Patrick Aaron

Patrick Aaron

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Airport IT Manager

  • Education

    • Wingfield Technical College

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      N3 Electronics
    • Ravensmead Secondary School

      1987 - 1990
      Grade 12 National Senior Certificate
    • Vorentoe Primary

      1981 - 1986
  • Experience

    • WE Communications

      Mar 1992 - Dec 1992
      Assistant Technician Function
    • Transtel

      Jul 1994 - Aug 1996
      Chief Technical Worker
    • PX/Fast Forward

      Sept 1996 - Jul 1997
      Local Area Network Administrator
    • DataVia

      Jul 1997 - Jan 2001
      System Administrator
    • Arivia.kom

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2008
      Network Support Specialist
    • GijimaAst

      Jan 2008 - Feb 2011
      Networks Engineer
    • Airports Company South Africa

      Nov 2021 - now

      Finance- Capex and Opex management- Contract and supplier management- Monthly forecasting- Curb Wasteful & Irregular Expenditure - IT Governance Operations- Contribute to CSI- Incident Management - Individual Customer Satisfaction Survey - Problem Management Internal Process Perspective- Document Management - Ensure all actions on various action registers are dealt with in line with agreed timelines - Ensure consistent quality of documents delivered- Process Baseline - Resolve audit findings to prevent re-occurrence - Strategy - Timeliness of Internal Reports and Submissions Show less - Manage supplier metrics and SLA’s- Ensure quality and integrity of release documentation- Implement cost-saving initiatives- Resolve incidents according to service level agreements. - Develop and submit reports on service desk performance- Plan, arrange, lead and control subordinate activities to ensure sub-functional objectives are met or exceeded - Adhere to and ensure adherence to statutory regulations, organisational standards, guidelines, policies and procedures- Share customer-related knowledge, formally and informally, to enhance IT understanding of the ACSA - Business and how technology products and services can potentially add value from a customer's perspective - Perform secondary interface to clients on escalated issues and provide status of issue enquiries, updates and resolutions- Ensure that the Service Desk (SD) operates in a professional, effective and efficient manner- Ensure that the System Manager monitors the total IT infrastructure and that all events are attended to, via the incident logging process- Responsible for the management of the process and effective resolution Show less

      • Airport IT Manager

        Nov 2023 - now
      • IT Networks Engineer

        Mar 2011 - now
      • Information Technology Service Desk Manager

        Nov 2021 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Implementing Cisco Video Network Devices

      Torque IT
      Jan 2016
    • Building Cisco Multi-Layer Switching Networks

      Torque IT
      Jan 2005
    • Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business 2015

      Torque IT
      Jan 2017
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

      Torque IT
      Jan 2009
    • COBIT 5 Foundation

      Torque IT
      Jan 2018
    • Implementing Cisco Collaboration Devices

      Torque IT
      Jan 2016
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Industrial (CCNA I)

      Torque IT
      Jan 2009
    • Deploying Voice Workloads for Skype for Business

      Torque IT
      Jan 2016
    • Cisco Router Configuration v11.2

      Torque IT
      Jan 1997
    • Building Cisco remote Access Networks

      Torque IT
      Jan 2004