Marius Smit
Technical Supervisor
Pretoria
Summary
Seasoned Technical Supervisor adept at leading teams and developing improvements. Knowledgeable manager and complex problem-solver with excellent communication and critical thinking skills. Forward-thinking. 7 years of positively impacting business operations. Collects and analyzes information to address technical concerns with proactive and strategic approach.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Technical Supervisor
Konica Minolta SA
08.2016 - Current
- Manage technical team, assist team at client when problems arise. Will also go out and repair problematic devices. Advice client on devices and do monthly visits to keep professional relationship with clients.
- Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.
- Liaised with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.
- Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
- Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
Senior Technician
Kinetix
02.2010 - 07.2016
- Setup Production Printers, Service Production Printers, Setup printers mostly Konica Minolta, Maintain printers, Test PC boards and replace if necessary, Test and replace fax modems, Setup PC’s, Install Networks, Refurbish Printers, Assisting Junior Technicians, IT Support
Financial Advisor
Sanlam
04.2007 - 01.2010
- Estate Planning, Investment Planning, Risk Planning, Retirement Planning, Advice on loans
1ST Line Support
Belay Solutions
04.2004 - 04.2006
- Assist users, See that server is running correctly, Install Programs, Maintain Programs, Work with SQL Server, Setup e-mail, Security on Network, Setup printers, Setup network, Maintenance on computers, Utilizing Database and Html projects
Education
DIPLOMA: COMPUTER SCIENCE: ENGINEERING -
CTI
Pretoria 01.2003 - 01.2005
Financial Planning 1 Estate Planning Investments Employee Benefits -
Distribution Academy
Pretoria 01.2007 - 01.2008
No Degree - Emotional Intelligence_Sep 23
WITS
Johannesburg 09.2023 - 12.2023
Device Training - Technical
Konica Minolta Electronic Learning
Johannesburg 01.2014 - 07.2023
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
Department: Higher Education And Training Republic of South Africa
Pretoria 01.2011 - 11.2012
No Degree - High Frequency
Technicon Pretoria
Pretoria 01.1998 - 11.2002
High School Diploma -
High School John Vorster
Pretoria 01.1993 - 12.1997
Skills
Reporting Requirements
Customer Support
Business Analysis
Performance Improvements
Resource Allocation
Incident Management
Hardware Troubleshooting
Resource Management
Client Needs Assessment
User Training
Quality Assurance Testing
Internal Communications
Machine Learning
Technical Guidance
Technical Consulting
Client Relationship Building
Dependants
4
Contact Numbers - Cell
071 862 1160
Personal Information
- ID Number: 7810195007088
- Citizenship: South Africa
- Health Status: Very Good
- Date of Birth: 10/19/78
- Gender: Male
- Driving License: Code 8
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
No Degree - Emotional Intelligence_Sep 23
WITS
09.2023 - 12.2023
Technical Supervisor
Konica Minolta SA
08.2016 - Current
Device Training - Technical
Konica Minolta Electronic Learning
01.2014 - 07.2023
No Degree - Electrical Engineering
Department: Higher Education And Training Republic of South Africa
01.2011 - 11.2012
Senior Technician
Kinetix
02.2010 - 07.2016
Financial Advisor
Sanlam
04.2007 - 01.2010
Financial Planning 1 Estate Planning Investments Employee Benefits -
Distribution Academy
01.2007 - 01.2008
1ST Line Support
Belay Solutions
04.2004 - 04.2006
DIPLOMA: COMPUTER SCIENCE: ENGINEERING -
CTI
01.2003 - 01.2005
No Degree - High Frequency
Technicon Pretoria
01.1998 - 11.2002
High School Diploma -
High School John Vorster
01.1993 - 12.1997