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Julian Ohlson

Julian Ohlson

Senior Technician
Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic professional passionate about fostering a vibrant workplace culture centered on personal growth and open communication. Committed to enhancing team effectiveness through collaborative processes and continuous development. A natural affinity for building strong relationships facilitates rapport with colleagues and clients, driving successful interactions and teamwork. Enthusiasm for cultivating a positive work environment fuels dedication to achieving both individual and organizational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Technician

ICT Works
07.2024 - Current
  • Completed preventive maintenance on set schedules.
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems through effective troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and calibration of complex machinery.
  • Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices to enhance their skills and knowledge base.
  • Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
  • Assisted in the design and installation of advanced technology upgrades, resulting in increased productivity levels.
  • Exceeded customer expectations during field service visits by demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills.
  • Optimized processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Provided exceptional customer support, resolving technical issues quickly and efficiently.

Electronic Technician (My Citi)

TMT Services & Supplies
07.2020 - 07.2024
  • Installation and configuration of Trapeze Vehicle Logic unit (VLU)
  • Installation and configuration Network Video Recorder (NVR)
  • Installation and configuration of Axis cameras
  • Reporting all incidents, escalated calls and SLA breaches
  • Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment and appliances
  • Diagnose multifunctioning systems, apparatus and components. Using test equipment to locate the cause of breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Delegating tasks to relevant team members
  • Proactively identifying areas of process improvement
  • Deploying new software to VLU and NVR components received from manufacturers
  • Ensuring newly installed power supply and equipment are signed off by VOC and COCT officials.
  • Supervising installation and configuration of new CCTV equipment. (Hikvision)

Lead Technician (Go George)

TMT Services & Supplies
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Design and implement changes to current camera locations.
  • Design and install server room
  • Server rack installation as documented by network specialist
  • Facilitate Point to point antennas for Wi-Fi mesh
  • Document and design installation process as per client request
  • Assemble, install and test electrical wiring for equipment.
  • Hikvision NVR Template design and software load.
  • Onboarding and functional testing performed
  • Loading Hikvision client on all monitoring devices and ensuring server address details are customized.
  • Delegating tasks to relevant team members and meeting all deadlines of operational requirements set by client.
  • Documenting asset and tracking movement per installation
  • Detailed stock reporting

Technician (Bodycam & ANPR)

TMT Services & Supplies
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • PC setup applying Ubuntu software
  • Configurating of Telanika router
  • Template design and software load for HIKxision NVR (Network Video Recorder)
  • Running Linux command prompts for camera configuration.
  • Setup VPN to client's network
  • Onboarding and testing functionality via bik-central
  • Completing job cards and completing handover to COCT.

Junior Electronic Technician (My Citi)

TMT Services & Supplies
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Integrating and updating Hanover controller with Vehicle Logic Unit
  • Assisting on all installations with senior technician supervision
  • Installation and configuration of Axis cameras
  • Assisting senior technician with admin tasks.
  • Preventative maintenance performed on VLU and CCTV components

Proxy key account assistant manager

TMT Services & Supplies
07.2013 - 03.2018
  • Achieving business plan targets
  • Developing client relationships at senior and technical level
  • Prioritizing a highly varied workload
  • Communication and reporting business relevant information and structured feedback to senior management

Education

Senior Certificate -

Tygerberg Golf School (Northlink College)

Information Technology - Technical Support

Damelin College
11.2022 - 02.2024

Business Management

IQ Academy
11-2026

Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Problem solving

  • Cooperative project engagement

  • Team collaboration

Interests

Sports
Reading
Cooking
Gaming

References

  • Lyle Abrahams, APTMS manager, 083 308 8001
  • Koos Van Zyl, Project Manager, 072 822 6433
  • Dane Wagner, COCT Engineer, 081 493 2793

Timeline

Senior Technician

ICT Works
07.2024 - Current

Lead Technician (Go George)

TMT Services & Supplies
11.2023 - 03.2024

Technician (Bodycam & ANPR)

TMT Services & Supplies
03.2023 - 11.2023

Information Technology - Technical Support

Damelin College
11.2022 - 02.2024

Electronic Technician (My Citi)

TMT Services & Supplies
07.2020 - 07.2024

Junior Electronic Technician (My Citi)

TMT Services & Supplies
03.2018 - 06.2020

Proxy key account assistant manager

TMT Services & Supplies
07.2013 - 03.2018

Senior Certificate -

Tygerberg Golf School (Northlink College)

Business Management

IQ Academy

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