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Technical ManagerTechnical ManagerConnectivity ManagerWork Type
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Open to relocation: Yes
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Adriaan Mariah
Durban
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Summary
Dynamic Technical Manager with proven leadership in cross-functional team collaboration and project management. Expertise in technical innovation, employee development, and effective communication, driving operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Manager
FG Telecoms
05.2024 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions enhancing operational efficiency.
- Coordinated project timelines, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and resource availability.
- Developed and maintained documentation for system configurations and troubleshooting procedures.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify improvement opportunities and streamline processes.
- Facilitated technical training sessions, empowering team members with necessary skills and knowledge.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost management.
- Evaluated emerging technologies, providing recommendations for integration into existing systems.
- Collaborated with IT departments to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Managed implementation of new technological improvements resulting in increased efficiency.
- Built trusted relationships with stakeholders through clear communication and collaborative problem-solving efforts.
- Created comprehensive documentation of processes and procedures to ensure consistency throughout the department''s operations.
Technical Manager
Vorster Technologies
03.2020 - 05.2024
- Coordinated with other departments effectively, integrating technical requirements into broader organizational goals seamlessly.
- Delivered comprehensive technical training programs for staff members, enhancing overall team competency levels.
- Communicated cross-functionally with technology leaders across analysis, architecture, build, quality assurance, deployment and support teams on project execution.
- Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
- Met with clients to gather and understand requirements and coordinated with system administrators and directors to plan and schedule project activities.
- Successfully managed multiple high-stakes projects concurrently while adhering to strict timelines and budget constraints.
- Recruited and trained IT team members.
- Increased employee productivity by 100% through training and mentorship.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a supportive environment and promoting professional development.
- Introduced automation tools to streamline processes and increase efficiency across multiple projects simultaneously.
Connectivity Manager
Daisy Business Solution
01.2014 - 03.2020
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance project delivery and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to optimize resource allocation and budget management.
- Mentored junior managers, fostering professional growth and improving team performance.
- Streamlined processes through data analysis, resulting in increased productivity across departments.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align business objectives with operational strategies and goals.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
- Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belverton Secondary
TongaatSkills
- Team collaboration
- Technical innovation expertise
- Employee development
- IT staff leadership
- Project management expertise
Timeline
Technical Manager
FG Telecoms
05.2024 - Current
Technical Manager
Vorster Technologies
03.2020 - 05.2024
Connectivity Manager
Daisy Business Solution
01.2014 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Belverton Secondary