Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
References
Timeline
Mothusi Mathobela

Mothusi Mathobela

IT Support Specialist
Johannesburg,GP

Summary

Results-driven IT Support Specialist with 5 years of experience in technical support, helpdesk operations, IT troubleshooting, and system administration. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving hardware/software issues, providing excellent customer service, and working with various systems including Freshdesk, JIRA, and SAP CRM.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
5
5
Languages
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

IT Service Desk Agent

Trade-Link
Johannesburg, GP
01.2024 - Current

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment within the client environment
• Working independently and communicating effectively in written and oral form.
• Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required
duties.
• Operating a variety of standard office and retail equipment including POS terminals and servers, personal
computers, printers, and copiers.
• Coordinating Retail computer hardware and software troubleshooting, installation, repair, and problem diagnosis.
• Receiving calls for assistance, installations, and general maintenance.
• logging calls and taking appropriate action to ensure a satisfactory response within acceptable time frames for the
user community.
• JIRA Ticketing system knowledge.

IT Help Desk Support Technician

NetFlorist
Johannesburg, GP
01.2023 - 12.2023

• Serving as the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phone or email.
• Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.
• Determining the best solution based on the issue and details provided by customers.
• Walking the customer through the problem-solving process.
• Directing unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel.
• Providing accurate information on IT products or services.
• Recording events and problems and their resolution in logs.
• Following-up and updating customer status and information.
• Passing on any feedback or suggestions by customers to the appropriate internal team.
• Identifying and suggest possible improvements on procedures

IT Technician

Incredible Connection
Johannesburg, GP
01.2021 - 12.2022

• Product knowledge for closing more sales.
• Maintaining accurate information about customer records for billing purposes.
• Managing of all incoming service requests by establishing an effective working relationship with customers.
• Providing hands-on technical assistance when necessary.
• Troubleshooting to identify and resolve technical problems in a timely manner.
• Installing, configuring and managing software and their functions according to specifications.
• Reviewing and updating documentation to ensure all necessary processes are followed for the services provided to
• customers.
• Proficiency in SAP customer relationship management (CRM) and task management software.
• Proactively resolving customer issues, such as trouble ticket creation, service requests, and problem resolution.
• Ability to work under pressure and according to specific call resolution targets

Education

Infomation Technology

South West Gauteng College, GP
01.2016 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Valencia Combined School
01.2011 - 12.2013

Skills

Assembling computers

Certification

CompTIA A+ Certification (In Progress)

References

Leslie Moonsamy - Trade-Link Manager, 074 263 5504, 011 553 8000

Dalisizwe, - IT Manager NetFlorist , 071 865 0964, 011 287 8200

Jacques Van Wyk - Incredible Connection Tech Manager, 082 780 9684, 010 133 1312

Ncedo Ndubane - SWGC IT Mentor, 072 519 0724, 010 141 8000

Timeline

Huawei Micro Certification (Networking Fundamentals)

08-2025
IT Service Desk Agent - Trade-Link
01.2024 - Current
IT Help Desk Support Technician - NetFlorist
01.2023 - 12.2023
IT Technician - Incredible Connection
01.2021 - 12.2022

Information Technology & Science, National Certificate Vocational (NQF Level 4)

12-2019
South West Gauteng College - , Infomation Technology
01.2016 - 12.2019
Valencia Combined School - High School Diploma,
01.2011 - 12.2013
Mothusi MathobelaIT Support Specialist