Bradley Clayton

Experience

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  COBSOLV CC

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2010

  Junior IT Technician

  • Construction/ assembly of desktop computers• Installation of Microsoft Windows and Work related software

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  Calvary Methodist Church (Voluntary)

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

  Junior IT Engineer

  •Topology of LAN and WAN design and deployment•End-Point and Network Troubleshooting•Disaster recovery•Remote assistance and support

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  Apple

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

  Junior IT Technician

  •Interaction with customers•Technical help with Apple Products•Sales Consultant•Demo Stock Checking and Counting

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  Incredible Connection

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Junior IT Technician

  •Interaction with customers•Hardware Support•Software Support•Troubleshooting•Remote Support•Network Related Support•Data Recovery•Sales Consultant•Demo Stock Checking and Counting

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  Phoenix Distribution (ZA)

  Jun 2013 - Dec 2016

  System Engineer

  •Design and deploy company LANs and wireless networks, including servers, routers, hubs, switches, and other hardware.•Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.•Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.•Provide network performance statistics and reports.•Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.•Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.•Manage security solutions, including anti-virus, intrusion detection systems and firewall systems.•Managing and supporting a medium to enterprise size network of +/- 100 people country wide.•Manage Windows 2008/2012 Active Directory environment.•Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery.•Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.•Collaborate with executive management and department leaders to assess near and long-term network capacity needs.•Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.•Perform testing of software ISO masters for mass production.•Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades and repairs.•Manage and/or provide guidance to members of the team.•Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services.•Administer and maintain end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights.•Perform server, security and network audits.•Ensure network connectivity of all servers, workstations, telephony equipment and other network appliances. Show less

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  LAN Logix (Pty) Ltd

  Mar 2017 - now

  Senior Technical Consultant