Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Developed Abilities
Education
Job Experiences
Contact Numbers - Mobile
Criminal Offence
Computer Literacy
Personal Information
References
Certification
Timeline
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Danton van Rensburg

Stellenbosch

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
14
14
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Field Technician

The Cape IT Guys
10.2023
  • Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically Remote support using Remote desktop connection, TeamViewer and Anydesk Onsite IT support O365 Migrations Office 365 Tenant creation and Management Office 365 user Management Sharepoint sites Exchange server OneDrive Printer setup Installations of Routers and AP’s Configuration of Routers and AP’s Troubleshoot Networks Camera set ups and configuration Voip support and configuration

Owner

Danton’s Mobile car wash
08.2022 - Current
  • I started my own Business after my retrenchment at Appsource I, have a mobile car wash service that service your cars needs at the comfort of your own home.

Technical Support Officer

University Of Stellenbosch
03.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
  • Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up AV equipment.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Monitored and adjusted sound and lighting levels to optimize live event performance.
  • Trained event staff on proper use of audio and visual equipment.
  • Provided technical support to event staff and presenters, reducing technical issues and delays.
  • Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
  • Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.

Implementation & Support Engineer

Appsource
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically Remote and telephonic support using Remote desktop connection, TeamViewer and Anydesk Hardware support (Printers, scanners, tablets, scales Support on AppSource PSE (program written specifically for Appsource , a software that keeps track of all the Fruits being exported and imported for the specific packhouse ,keep track of how Manny boxes each packer packs for the day and to draw their reports
  • Installing all hardware from having to drill holes in the ground to mounting screens to the wall to mounting scanners next to conveyor belts
  • Designing and supporting ZPL Code Internal IT support

IT Support Technician

ALPLA SSA
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Attend to Customer IT related queries Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically Remote and telephonic support using Skype for business,Windows remote Assistance and Remote desktop Connection) Share Drive Access Active Directory tasks Exchange Server on premises and cloud based (Creating new users ,Migrating user mail boxes, email forwarding ,removing of users) Skype for business server office 365 server Microsoft Outlook Jet -add in (Microsoft Excel) printer troubleshooting(printer web interfaces as well as hardware troubleshooting) VIOP Support and configuration

Support Engineer and Field Technician

Eezipay Management Systems
07.2016 - 09.2018
  • Attend to Customer IT related queries Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically Remote and telephonic support using teamviewer, Ultra VNC and Putty (Linux server base) Installing of point of sales Reloading of point of sales, Configuring of the point of sales Providing users with training on how to use touchpos and Meal booking (point of sale software designed by one of Eezipay’s development guys) Working with different VPN’s Remote support to Linux servers through Putty Building Linux machines using docker (servers) Configuring the linux servers on various sites Troubleshooting Linux servers that is down with docker as well as repairing the machine with docker
  • Installing access control hardware (Fingerprint readers at doors, gates and Clock in devices) Installing access control software (configuring the devices through the network, Loading new users,editing user profiles ) Providing training to clients on access control and clock in devices)

Customer Field Engineer

CEB Maintenance Africa
08.2013 - 07.2016
  • Attend to Customer IT related queries Liaise with Customers directly Provide a site with any additional information or training
  • Advise users on basic operation of equipment
  • Daily liaison with the Engineering Scheduler
  • Close calls with the Engineering Scheduler as soon as the job has been completed
  • Provide the Engineering Scheduler with regular updates on progress, details of any other relevant issues, or further action to be taken Diagnose and/or repair faults to component level and effect repair on site or remove to workshop for more thorough repair
  • Full and detailed completion of all appropriate paperwork
  • Provide a timely, polite and efficient service
  • Provide on-call cover on evenings & weekends on a rotational basis
  • Remote and telephonic support, using dameware, vmware and remedy applications.

Junior Technician (Field engineer)

Reagola I.T Services
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Remote assistance, Software installation, PC repairs(repairs on all hardware equipment in stores) Working in a SLA environment Working on complete tills (P.O.S systems ,Till printers, Scanners, cash draws ,Till base [computer of the till], Till screens ) Reloading of operation systems on all terminals

Intern Support engineer

Reagola I.T Services (Woolworths head office desktop Refresh Project)
06.2012 - 03.2013
  • Windows deployment service, Remote Assistance, Software installation, Windows 7 deployment, PC repairs
  • Working in a SLA environment Working on complete tills (P.O.S systems ,Till printers, Scanners, cash draws ,Till base [computer of the till], Till screens ) VPN settings

Education

No Degree - Audio Visual

Extron Institute
Online
04.2001 -

Information Technology Database Administration Nq6

CTU Training Solutions
Stellenbosch
04.2001 -

IT System Support Specialization

CTU Training Solutions
Stellebosch
04.2001 -

System Support:Microsoft Enterprise Administration

CTU Training Solutions
Stellenbosch
04.2001 -

System Support Engineer

CTU Training Solutions
Stellenbosch
11.2011

Skills

Technical Analysis

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Developed Abilities

I have good people skills that I have gained from interacting with people of different race, age, and nationality. I have excellent computer skills. I adapt quickly and have found myself relating to different culture groups quite easily, I have an above average computer literacy, I have a good understanding of the latest business concepts and dealing with all different kinds of computer hardware and software. I am an enthusiastic, motivated person who enjoys seeing people succeed.

Education

Lückhoff High School 2010, English, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics, Life Orientation, History, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, CTU Training Solutions Stellenbosch, MCITP (IT System Support: Microsoft Enterprise Administrator), LU01-Communication, LU02-Introduction to computers using Windows 7, Lu03-Comptia A+, LU04-Comptia Network+, LU05-Microsoft Windows 7, LU06-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, LU07-Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Active Directory Configuration, LU08-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Deployment, Virtualization and Applications Infrastructure, LU09-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administration, LU10-Customer Service, 2011, 2012, CTU Training Solutions Stellenbosch, MCITP (IT System Support: Microsoft Enterprise Administrator), LU01 – Introduction to Project management, LU02 –System Support Review, LU03- Microsoft SQL server 2008, LU04- Microsoft SharePoint Server 2008, LU05- Microsoft Exchange Server 2008, 2011, 2012

Job Experiences

  • Reagola I.T Services (Woolworths head office desktop Refresh Project), Intern Support engineer, 06/25/12, 03/25/13, Windows deployment service, Remote Assistance, Software installation, Windows 7 deployment, PC repairs, Working in a SLA environment, Working on complete tills (P.O.S systems, Till printers, Scanners, cash draws, Till base [computer of the till], Till screens), VPN settings
  • Reagola I.T Services, Junior Technician (Field engineer), 04/01/13, 07/31/13, Remote assistance, Software installation, PC repairs (repairs on all hardware equipment in stores), Working in a SLA environment, Working on complete tills (P.O.S systems, Till printers, Scanners, cash draws, Till base [computer of the till], Till screens), Reloading of operation systems on all terminals
  • CEB Maintenance Africa, Customer Field Engineer, 08/15/13, 07/14/16, Attend to Customer IT related queries, Liaise with Customers directly, Provide a site with any additional information or training. Advise users on basic operation of equipment., Daily liaison with the Engineering Scheduler. Close calls with the Engineering Scheduler as soon as the job has been completed., Provide the Engineering Scheduler with regular updates on progress, details of any other relevant issues, or further action to be taken, Diagnose and/or repair faults to component level and effect repair on site or remove to workshop for more thorough repair., Full and detailed completion of all appropriate paperwork., Provide a timely, polite and efficient service., Provide on-call cover on evenings & weekends on a rotational basis., Remote and telephonic support, using dameware, vmware and remedy applications.
  • Eezipay Management Systems, Support Engineer and Field Technician, 07/15/16, 09/28/18, Attend to Customer IT related queries, Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically, Remote and telephonic support using teamviewer, Ultra VNC and Putty (Linux server base), Installing of point of sales, Reloading of point of sales, Configuring of the point of sales, Providing users with training on how to use touchpos and Meal booking (point of sale software designed by one of Eezipay’s development guys), Working with different VPN’s, Remote support to Linux servers through Putty, Building Linux machines using docker (servers), Configuring the linux servers on various sites, Troubleshooting Linux servers that is down with docker as well as repairing the machine with docker., Installing access control hardware (Fingerprint readers at doors, gates and Clock in devices), Installing access control software (configuring the devices through the network, Loading new users, editing user profiles), Providing training to clients on access control and clock in devices)
  • ALPLA SSA, IT Support Technician, 10/01/18, 10/28/21, Attend to Customer IT related queries, Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically, Remote and telephonic support using Skype for business, Windows remote Assistance and Remote desktop Connection, Share Drive Access, Active Directory tasks, Exchange Server on premises and cloud based (Creating new users, Migrating user mail boxes, email forwarding, removing of users), Skype for business server, office 365 server, Microsoft Outlook, Jet -add in (Microsoft Excel), printer troubleshooting (printer web interfaces as well as hardware troubleshooting), VIOP Support and configuration
  • Appsource, Implementation & Support Engineer, 11/01/21, 07/31/22, Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically, Remote and telephonic support using Remote desktop connection, TeamViewer and Anydesk, Hardware support (Printers, scanners, tablets, scales, Support on AppSource PSE (program written specifically for Appsource, a software that keeps track of all the Fruits being exported and imported for the specific packhouse, keep track of how Manny boxes each packer packs for the day and to draw their reports., Installing all hardware from having to drill holes in the ground to mounting screens to the wall to mounting scanners next to conveyor belts., Designing and supporting ZPL Code, Internal IT support
  • Danton’s Mobile car wash, Owner, 08/20/22, Present, I started my own Business after my retrenchment at Appsource, I have a mobile car wash service that service your cars needs at the comfort of your own home.
  • The Cape IT Guys, Field Technician, 10/01/23, Present, Liaise with Customers directly and telephonically, Remote support using Remote desktop connection, TeamViewer and Anydesk, Onsite IT support, O365 Migrations, Office 365 Tenant creation and Management, Office 365 user Management, Sharepoint sites, Exchange server, OneDrive, Printer setup, Installations of Routers and AP’s, Configuration of Routers and AP’s, Troubleshoot Networks, Camera set ups and configuration, Voip support and configuration

Contact Numbers - Mobile

078 069 1537

Criminal Offence

None

Computer Literacy

Excellent

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9212055162087
  • Age: 29 Years
  • Health Status: Excellent
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 8

References

  • Reagola I.T Services, Operations Manager, Mr Gary Mesina, 0713473715
  • Reagola I.T Services, Technical manager, Lester Philander, 0716000631
  • CEB Maintenance Africa, Group Leader, Mr. Shamiel Shafta, 079 927 4693
  • Eezipay Management Systems, HR, Marguerite Lochner, 072 885 6978
  • Eezipay Management Systems, Project Manager, Rozane Borman, 071 072 4612
  • ALPLA SSA, HR Business Partner, Lelethu Hlati, 079 375 1710, Lelethu.Hlati@alpla.co.za
  • APPSOURCE, Operations Manager, Thys Buitendag, 078 553 4997, thys@appsource.co.za

Certification

Systems Support Level 5

Timeline

Networking Principles

06-2024

Field Technician

The Cape IT Guys
10.2023

AV Associate

06-2023

Signal Processing and Distribution Principles

06-2023

Video Principles

06-2023

Connectivity Principles

06-2023

USB Principles

06-2023

Streaming Principles

06-2023

Fiber Optic Principles

06-2023

Wireless Principles

06-2023

Audio Principles

06-2023

Technical Support Officer

University Of Stellenbosch
03.2023 - Current

Owner

Danton’s Mobile car wash
08.2022 - Current

Implementation & Support Engineer

Appsource
11.2021 - 07.2022

IT Support Technician

ALPLA SSA
10.2018 - 10.2021

Support Engineer and Field Technician

Eezipay Management Systems
07.2016 - 09.2018

Customer Field Engineer

CEB Maintenance Africa
08.2013 - 07.2016

Junior Technician (Field engineer)

Reagola I.T Services
04.2013 - 07.2013

IT System Support Specialization 2012

11-2012

Information Technology Database Administration Level 6

11-2012

Intern Support engineer

Reagola I.T Services (Woolworths head office desktop Refresh Project)
06.2012 - 03.2013

Systems Support Level 5

11-2011

System Support Engineer 2011

11-2011

No Degree - Audio Visual

Extron Institute
04.2001 -

Information Technology Database Administration Nq6

CTU Training Solutions
04.2001 -

IT System Support Specialization

CTU Training Solutions
04.2001 -

System Support:Microsoft Enterprise Administration

CTU Training Solutions
04.2001 -

System Support Engineer

CTU Training Solutions
Danton van Rensburg