Experienced system support engineer with a successful background in the retail payment systems and telecommunications industry. Results-driven and customer-oriented, I possess a versatile skill set and bring an energetic approach to work. Consistently maintaining a positive attitude, I am committed to continuous learning and skill development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
System Support Engineer
Figment Design Laboratories
01.2022 - Current
Provide technical support to POS merchant( Petrol stations, retail stores) and log calls with technicians on issues requiring assistance such as faulty terminals (vx820’s, N910’s, Vx520’s, N850’s and vx680’s)
Troubleshoot technical problems and work with POS vendors on issues needing assistance
Assisting onsite technicians with downloading parameters for replaced terminals
Supporting customer, and onsite technician with technical issues on Minipos, POS, inside payment terminals, Access points and outside point terminals
Bank identification number Management and troubleshooting
Transaction query management
Manage software versions for various terminal devices (FNB speed points) and typical problems when incorrect software is made available to merchant
Analyze and troubleshoot Point of sale related problems
Manage CRM workflows, client online portal, user access and user rights
Manage and change merchant ownership
Escalating calls to third parties (BCX, FNB merchant services, xlink and Nexio)
Supporting local accounts for petrol card holders
Loyalty support for shell v+ and Sasol rewards programs
Configuring Minipos seft server
Document support processes
Troubleshooting network connectivity between Minipos and third party point of sale providers
Monitor live transactions from retailers to the bank
Investigate and provide feedback to retailers on declined/failed transactions
Configuring and troubleshooting Mikrotiks network access points
Technical Support Engineer
Home Connect
07.2018 - 12.2021
Allocate and manage workload within the team
Responding to client and ticket logged within stipulated SLA
Log and escalate customer queries with 3rd parties
Respond and communicate professionally to clients via all communication channels for all known maintenance and unplanned outages
Handle social media and internal escalations
Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve social media and internal escalations through tickets and phone
Utilise excellent customer service skills and exceed customer expectations
Always provide efficient and effective technical support to home connect clients
Deal with first line desktop, laptop, WIFI and internet related issues
Configuring Mikrotiks, Huawei, TpLink and Tenda routers
Create and allocate VoIP lines for home connect clients
Troubleshooting VoIP issues
Assist clients remotely and on site with network connectivity issues
Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve network home fibre issues
Ensuring allocated task are completed within stipulated time frames
Technical Support Engineer
Aegis Global
11.2017 - 06.2018
Act as single point of contact for phone from customers regarding ADSL, fibre and exchange connection queries
Creating user accounts reset passwords and create groups
Act as a single point of contact for phone calls and emails from staff regarding IT related issues and queries
Log all calls in the Service Desk Call Logging system (SCSM, Cireson and Heat)
Receiving, logging and managing calls from internal staff
1st and 2nd line support - troubleshooting of IT related problems from in-house software and hardware
Escalate unresolved calls to the infrastructure support team
Take ownership of user problems and follow up on the status of the problem and communicate progress in a timely manner
Arrange for external technical support where problems cannot be resolved in house
Incident Management – Assign incidents within the SLA timescales allowed
Education
National Diploma - IT Network Management
Rosebank College
Matric - undefined
Thengwe Secondary School
Skills
Azure
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Certification
Digitalisation in the 4th Industrial Revolution, https://www.mancosa.co.za/certificates/?key=C6F57B2EDF548369F75BCDA613D22619CDF6AA2D4220754DF5FEAF3C592749B3Ulg2MS9VdUJpVWZ4Zkc2OXFsSTl5cXJ0ZFVlUHkzaVdRbnZXdFhVUnFTcTRlRzk1