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Gerald Spalding

Gerald Spalding

IT Administrator Assets Group Services
Rustenburg,NW

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking IT Administrator Assets position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Previous and comprehensive experience in IT asset greening (identify, procure and implement) while extending the "End of Life" of equipment in a responsible manner as to enhance cost savings.

Able to work in a multiple business unit environment and to liaise effectively with stakeholders and customers.

Some previous exposure in the Information Management field serves as enhancement ability for the position of IT Administrator Assets

i.e. Overseen and forecast IT budgets and IT procurement for AP refineries. Coordinated IM related projects on a national level (CEMMS / S&SD / Telephony), performed the role of IM Services Manager for Process (refineries and concentrators) , overseen and managed contracted vendors with regards to SLA , safety and compliance . Completed Change controls for best-practice implementation and endorsed alignment to Global IM standards. Affected Service requests and demand management assistance to users and internal stakeholders.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Services Optimization Lead

Anglo Platinum / Platinum IM
Rustenburg
01.2011 - 03.2016
  • Contribute to asset optimization through savings initiatives like cost avoidance, reduction strategy implementation by means of billing reduction, services reduction and reporting model implementation..
  • Successfully performed primary key task by exceeding required R10m savings annually.
  • Complexity reduction and Service optimization by reducing distribution groups member methodology, printing cost and volume reduction, internet usage monitoring and AD account cleanup.
  • Vendor safety compliance

Technical Specialist

Anglo Platinum - Platinum IM
Rustenburg, NW
02.2007 - 12.2010
  • OPEX and CAPEX forecasts and monitoring for Anglo Platinum's Precious metals and Base metals refineries.
  • SAP requisitions for IT equipment as per business units allocated budgets.
  • PABX systems support
  • Project co-ordination.
  • IT Technical assistance
  • Assist managing vendors
  • Greening strategy for refineries
  • Change control assistance
  • Standardization / Knowledge sharing
  • Collaboration with technical experts (IM Services / Outsource partners

Computer Technician

Anglo Platinum - PMR & RBMR
Rustenburg
02.1995 - 12.2007
  • Configuration & installation of hardware and software
  • Network implementation / expansion and maintenance
  • User liaison
  • IT maintenance / troubleshooting / support
  • PC greening
  • IT distribution centre management
  • SLA agreements (interdepartmental)
  • Refurbished PC systems and peripherals such as monitors, networking equipment, printers and more.
  • Imaged and prepared new computers for integration into company networks and systems.
  • Executed technology implementation projects with minimal downtimes and business disruptions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rustenburg High School
Rustenburg, South Africa
01.1979 - 11.1983

Skills

IM Related cost & complexity reduction

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Quote

Every individual is held captive by what he/she doesn't know
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Timeline

Services Optimization Lead

Anglo Platinum / Platinum IM
01.2011 - 03.2016

Technical Specialist

Anglo Platinum - Platinum IM
02.2007 - 12.2010

Computer Technician

Anglo Platinum - PMR & RBMR
02.1995 - 12.2007

High School Diploma -

Rustenburg High School
01.1979 - 11.1983
Gerald SpaldingIT Administrator Assets Group Services