An experienced and vibrant Network Administration - Information Technology (IT) Technician with a Bachelor's in Business Administration (Leadership and Change Management) and Associate Degree in Business Information Systems. Brings to the table over 11 years of work experience in IT and accounting. A highly motivated, technology savvy customer service-oriented IT professional who is adept in strategy development and management.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Network Administration - Information Technology (IT) Technician
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) - IT Department
5 2014 - Current
Providing 2nd level support of ICT infrastructure and Applications in Water Utilities Greater Gaborone Area
Providing technical support via helpdesk systems for a wide range of internal & external applications
Working on Active Directory accounts, the configuration of smartphones, tablets and laptops emails
Assisting in purchasing and procuring IT Equipment and software in line with agreed budgets
Playing a critical support and maintenance role for Applications servers
Maintaining up-to-date Antivirus levels on all machines company-wide
Troubleshooting technical problems and implementing solutions
Creating, updating and monitoring IT user accounts
Producing reports for the Manager
Guiding users to use the system efficiently in the execution of their routine tasks
Dealing with routine service requests for hardware and software maintenance
Maintenance and management of the Windows-based Server Environment
Responsible for the fast and accurate troubleshooting of reported faults
Maintaining up-to-date Antivirus levels on all machines company-wide
End user support-responds to queries from users, specialists and staff
Running trials, testing and installing new hardware and software
Troubleshooting technical problems and implementing solutions
Managing and monitoring backups in multiple locations
Providing maintenance support and break-fix solutions
Identifying and diagnosing system failures
Updating and monitoring IT user accounts
Working on Active Directory accounts
Regularly updating software
Helping desk administration.
Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and
IT Helpdesk Officer
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) - IT Department
GABORONE
02.2013 - Current
Establishing or identifying prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulating bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners
Counting money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
Answering customers' questions, and providing information on procedures or policies
Receiving payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
Issuing receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
Maintaining clean and orderly checkout areas
Greeting customers entering establishments
Resolving customer complaints.
Customer Care Officer Accounts
Water Utilities Corporation (WUC) - IT Department
02.2012 - 02.2013
Providing 2nd level support of ICT infrastructure and Applications in Water Utilities Greater Gaborone Area
Providing technical support via helpdesk systems for a wide range of internal & external applications
Working on Active Directory accounts, the configuration of smartphones, tablets and laptops emails
Assisting in purchasing and procuring IT Equipment and software in line with agreed budgets
Playing a critical support and maintenance role for Applications servers
Maintaining up-to-date Antivirus levels on all machines company-wide
Troubleshooting technical problems and implementing solutions
Creating, updating and monitoring IT user accounts
Producing reports for the Manager
Guiding users to use the system efficiently in the execution of their routine tasks
Dealing with routine service requests for hardware and software maintenance
Maintenance and management of the Windows-based Server Environment
Responsible for the fast and accurate troubleshooting of reported faults
Maintaining up-to-date Antivirus levels on all machines company-wide
End user support-responds to queries from users, specialists and staff
Running trials, testing and installing new hardware and software
Troubleshooting technical problems and implementing solutions
Managing and monitoring backups in multiple locations
Providing maintenance support and break-fix solutions
Identifying and diagnosing system failures
Updating and monitoring IT user accounts
Working on Active Directory accounts
Regularly updating software
Helping desk administration.
Education
BBA - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Botswana Open University
Gaborone, Botswana
07.2019 - 03.2023
Associate Degree in Business Information Systems - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Limkokwing University
Gaborone, Botswana
08.2007 - 08.2011
Skills
Desktop Technical Support
Certification
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (deploying and Managing Windows 10 in Enterprise) - (October 2018)
Cellphoneno
(+267) 72 192 613/(W) 360 4459
Emergencyno
(+267) 73 970 301
Competenciesandcoreskills
Hardware: Installing/Configuring Network Printers, Cashier Printers, RAM, Hard drives, Power Supply
IT Security: F-Secure, Symantec Anti-virus support, Malware Control
Networking: TCP/IP, Local Area Network (LAN), Wireless