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About me
“Experienced IT and Networking Professional | SQL, REST APIs, IT Service Management | Product Support Specialist at Mix Telematics”
Education

University of Cambridge
-BULATS 5
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
2010 - 2016NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Information Technology
Experience

Cultura Inglesa
Feb 2007 - Jun 2015TeacherAs a teacher of English language course (basic to advanced and business English), dealing with the preparation of materials and classes, schedules, control alignment of expectations, customized analysis and feedback, maintaining a close relationship with customers.

Freelance language trainer, translator and editor
Jun 2015 - Nov 2015FREELANCE LANGUAGE TRAINERAs a teacher of English language course (basic to advanced level and business English), delivered dynamic classes. Also, taught proficiency exam preparation, like Cambridge CAE, FCE, and PET.

Chiesi Group
Nov 2015 - Mar 2017Trainee Information TechnologyProfessional with 1 year experience working with creating purchase requisitions on SAP ERP and controlling expenses and investment costs along with IT Manager. Accompanying contracts and documentation of IT services along with IT staff and vendors to ensure SLA’s are met and payments are made. Involved in carrying out a Software inventory and buying licenses for regularization. Extensive knowledge in the it field, hardware and software, technical support, level I and level II users and corporate customers, opening and closing control of tickets, network configurations, installation and administration of corporate software, printers, internet connections VPN, setting up the PABX configuration and installation of operating systems as well as maintenance of networks (Active Directory/Windows). Knowledge using Microsoft Office package Show less

Globalinternet | ONE Global partner for internet access
Mar 2017 - Dec 2020Technical Support EngineerProactively coordinated to the resolution process with suppliers worldwide ensuring that our customers experience the highest level of support possible by clear and transparent communication and adequate incident resolution. Administrating incidents accurately in a ticketing system and share findings with colleagues and customers.

MiX Telematics
Dec 2020 - May 2024Product Support Specialist
Powerfleet
May 2024 - nowSupport SpecialistProduct Support Specialist
Licenses & Certifications

BULATS
Cambridge University PressMay 2007- View certificate

Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers: 1 Cloud Concepts
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Learning Subnetting
Lynda.comJun 2018 - View certificate

Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers: 4 Billing and Pricing
LinkedInFeb 2020 - View certificate

Learning Cloud Computing: Core Concepts
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012: Configure Basic Microsoft Services
Lynda.comFeb 2018 - View certificate

Subnetting in Your Head
Lynda.comJun 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft Teams Essential Training (2018)
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure Advanced Network Services
Lynda.comMar 2018 
ITIL Foundation v3
EXIN your ICT competence partnerMar 2017- View certificate

Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure a Network Policy Server Infrastructure
Lynda.comMar 2018 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012 R2: Configuring Hyper-V
Lynda.comFeb 2018 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure and Manage Active Directory
Lynda.comFeb 2018 - View certificate

Subnetting in Your Head
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012: Installation and Configuration
Lynda.comJan 2018 - View certificate

Microsoft Cloud Services: Administering Office 365 and Intune (2017)
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012 R2: Manage Group Policy
Lynda.comFeb 2018 - View certificate

Deploying and Configuring Core TCP/IP Services
Lynda.comJan 2018 - View certificate

Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers: 2 Security
LinkedInJan 2020 - View certificate

Cert Prep: Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (100-105)
Lynda.comMay 2018 - View certificate

Windows Server 2012: Install, Configure, and Administer Active Directory
Lynda.comFeb 2018 
ITIL Service Operation
EXINMar 2017- View certificate

Customer Service Foundations
LinkedInMay 2020 
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)
Cisco- View certificate

Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers: 3 Core Services
LinkedInFeb 2020 - View certificate

Ideas that Resonate
LinkedInFeb 2019
Languages
- afAfrikaans
- poPortuguese
- enEnglish
- afAfrikaans
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