Avishkar Ramesar

Experience

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  Oval International

  May 2008 - May 2010

  Lecturer

  - Provide advice and support on all software utilized by the students as well as maintain operating standards- Lecturing of 1st, 2nd and 3rd years on computer systems, web development, networking and programming- Setting and moderating of examination papers- Setting lab schedules and timetables- Installation and configuration of all desktops within the college as well as install and troubleshoot all Microsoft products installed- Liaise with the HOD of IT on acquisition and specifications of Software and Hardware- Maintain, monitor & analyse statistics on matters pertaining to operational information, network infrastructure, network hardware and software- Provide feedback on network problem solving, quality of data, network planning- Investigate and resolve all LAN service and configuration management- Co-ordinate and solve data communication problems on an ongoing basis- Provide support of I.T needs and requirements for all college courses Show less

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  PC Training and Business College

  Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

  Lecturer

  - Plan timeline and Facilitate subjects for 1styear courses- Ensure facilitator timelines and criteria are being adhered to in accordance to standards of the C.H.E- Setting, Assessing and Verification of Exams- Provide advice and support on all software utilized- Compile reports and present at quarterly meetings- Maintain, Monitor and Analyse statistics on matters pertaining to operational information, network infrastructure, network, hardware and software.- Liaise with HOD of IT- Co-Ordinate and solve all data communication and networking issues- Identify and Counsel “at risk” learners and intervene with support classes Show less

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  Cyberfox

  Jul 2011 - Oct 2015

  Software Developer / Center Manager

  - Developing applications using VB.Net, C# and its functionality – incorporating data environments and embedding SQL statements- Full Life Cycle Application Development and Object-Oriented Software Programming- Hands-on Problem identification and resolution- Managing Networking and Server setup and Maintenance- Hardware Support- Carrying concepts through requirements, planning, development and integration- Design and Facilitate a Curriculum- Implementing procedures and documentation and ensuring total quality management- Design and develop video and interactive content Show less

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  Sebata Municipal Solutions

  Oct 2015 - Jan 2020

  Application Developer

  - Devops deployments including - Running builds - Monitoring builds - Creating Pipelines - Releases- Identify and resolve deployment issues- Setup, Install, monitor and maintain database Servers- Setup, Install, monitor and maintain web Servers- Setup, install, monitor and maintain custom services- Data Porting Team - Create, Modify, Test and Execute SQL scripts to cleanse and map data - Create, Modify, Test and Execute SQL scripts to import data - Create, Modify, Test and Execute SQL scripts to Validate data- Database support admin - Creating and/or Running scripts - Backing up Restoring databases - Adding and Modifying user access to databases- Sebata EMS Support and Operations - Maintaining Site Uptime - Maintaining Service Uptime - Defining and updating service configurations - Update code base- Troubleshooting Show less

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  Derivco

  Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  Information Technology Support Engineer

  - Handling code deployments and Deployment process- Documenting of process and tools used- Create, Modify, Test and Execute SQL scripts- Maintaining and Improving monitoring- Overseeing Alerting systems and raising and addressing issues- Ensuring resources allocation and load reliability- Monitoring and providing solutions for potential problems that may occur- Assisting Developers and Team Leads with providing information and guidance- Identifying and document missing aspects in regards to the system and how specific aspects work Show less

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  GenRocket

  Aug 2021 - Jun 2023

  Solutions Engineer

  - Configure and set up synthetic data Proof of Concepts- Present synthetic data solutions to prospects, customers and channel partners- Answer synthetic data questions from prospects, customers and channel partners- solve synthetic data challenges from prospects, customers and channel partners- Assist customer DevOps teams with synthetic data implementation for test environments

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  FNB Wealth and Investment

  Jun 2022 - now

  DevOps Platform Engineer (TIER 2)

  - Using sets of tools and self-service capabilitiesto automate and enhance developerproductivity- Working with containerisation and containerplatforms- Working with the organization's ITinfrastructure, including servers and storage- Responsible for the design, implementation,operation, optimizing and maintainingMonitoring system- Overseeing Alerting systems and addressingissues- Monitoring and providing solutions forpotential problems that may occur- Collaborate with software developmentteams to ensure seamless integration- Provide technical guidance and support toother members of the team, developers andstakeholders Show less