Rugby
Edmondo Van Wyk
IT
Vereeniging
Summary
Information Technology graduate with experience building student applications. Skilled in project coordination and meeting customer expectations. Adept working with C#, C++, Java and Python computer languages and coding.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Electrician
Sasol
Sasolburg
10.2017 - Current
- Maintaining and monitoring electrical equipment.
- Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
- Improved electrical system reliability by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting on various equipment.
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Collaborated with engineers to design efficient electrical systems for new construction projects, meeting client requirements and budget constraints.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Conducted comprehensive testing on complex control panels, ensuring proper functionality before commissioning projects.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
- Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.
- Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
- Upgraded outdated wiring systems to comply with modern safety standards, preventing potential hazards.
- Achieved cost savings by recommending alternative materials and methods without compromising quality or performance of installations.
- Maintained detailed documentation for each project, facilitating streamlined communication among team members and clients regarding progress updates and changes.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Managed inventory control processes, guaranteeing that necessary materials were always available when needed for project execution.
IT Student
NWU
Porchefstroom
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.
- Installed and configured software and hardware.
- Implemented cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive data from potential threats.
- Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
- Creating apps with BlueJ using Java language
- Creating dashboards using PowerBI
- Visual studio for designing C#, C++ and Python.
- Collaborated with other interns on projects to meet program requirements and demonstrate skills development.
- Integrated third-party APIs into applications, expanding functionality according to client needs.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry using SQL databases, analysis and reporting.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
NWU
Potchefstroom, South Africa 01.2020 - Dec 2023
No Degree - Electical Engineering N6
Flavius Mareka FET College
Sasolburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree - Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4
Orbit FET College
Rustenburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Electrical Panel Upgrades
Electric Generators
Oscilloscope Operations
Team Collaboration
Problem-solving aptitude
Software Upgrades
Problem-Solving
Analytical Thinking
Interpersonal Skills
IT Troubleshooting
MySQL
Scripting Languages
Cybersecurity
Mobile App Development
Mobile App Development
Certification
Red Seal
Interests
Soccer
Hiking
Spirituality
Timeline
IT Student
NWU
01.2020 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
NWU
01.2020 - Dec 2023
Senior Electrician
Sasol
10.2017 - Current
Red Seal
07-2017
NQF Level 4 Chemical Plants
06-2017
No Degree - Electical Engineering N6
Flavius Mareka FET College
04.2001 -
No Degree - Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4
Orbit FET College
04.2001 -