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Work History
Education
Skills
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Personal Information
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Jacques Gunter

Randfontein

Summary

Versatile IT Technician ready to fix faulty hardware, install new assets and support continuous business operations. Adapts to rapidly changing work situations and employee realities. Consistently beneficial to all technical operations and technological procedures. Skilled IT Technician with broad base of experience in technical support and operations. Resolves problems quickly, delivering high levels of customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Technician

Netcare Pinehaven Hospital
06.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for maintaining office computers, network infrastructure and mobile devices.
  • Providing first line IT support.
  • Train users how to work on Office software as well as mobile devices used in the wards.
  • Providing users with an in-depth discussion regarding IT security Policies.

IT Technician

In2Computers
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
  • Imaged and prepared new computers for integration into company networks and systems.
  • Managing email hosting platforms and updating spam filtering and firewalls.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshoot errors.
  • Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage and public web.
  • Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
  • Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
  • Completed routine and complex software installations, assisting users of various levels of computer sophistication in operation of new and existing software.
  • Executed technology implementation projects with minimal downtimes and business disruptions.
  • Decommissioned outdated equipment, referring devices to appropriate recyclers or disposal personnel.
  • Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
  • Performed troubleshooting to correct computer hardware and software malfunctions.
  • Recovered critical information from data backups to restore functionality.

Pastel Technician

Rudrie Consulting and Training
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Captured bank statements, journals and general ledgers for client.
  • Submitted VAT reports.
  • Implemented upgrades to obsolete Accounting Software to ensure smooth operation.

Education

Comptia S+ -

ICollege
Randfontein, Gauteng

National Matric Certificate -

Highschool Riebeeckrand
Randfontein, Gauteng

Comptia N+ -

ICollege
Randfontein

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills acquired over the years working with customers of various levels
  • Proficient with remote desktop software
  • Proficient in office software
  • Helpdesk Operations
  • Peripheral repair
  • Software deployment management
  • Wireless Networking
  • Application installations
  • Data retention
  • Virus and malware prevention
  • Network component installations
  • PC refurbishment
  • Technical Writing
  • Computer imaging
  • Desktop and laptop installations
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Operating system testing
  • Technical Analysis
  • Google Drive
  • Google Workspace
  • SQL Server
  • G-Suite
  • Network Security
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Office 365
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Cloud Services
  • Network Configuration

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Personal Information

Hobbies and Interests

  • PC Gaming
  • Fishing and camping
  • Reading

Timeline

IT Technician

Netcare Pinehaven Hospital
06.2023 - Current

IT Technician

In2Computers
09.2020 - 06.2023

Pastel Technician

Rudrie Consulting and Training
06.2019 - 09.2020

National Matric Certificate -

Highschool Riebeeckrand

Comptia S+ -

ICollege

Comptia N+ -

ICollege
Jacques Gunter