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NHLANGANISO MADI

NHLANGANISO MADI

CX Collaboration Engineer L2, Teams Specialist
Soweto

Summary

With a unique blend of leadership qualities and a strong thirst for learning and growth, this individual brings a solid foundation in strategic planning and operational oversight. Eager to acquire deeper insights into executive-level decision-making, they are ready to utilize and further develop critical thinking and leadership skills to undoubtedly contribute to success in this role.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

AD & Massaging L2/ MS Teams/ O36/ Skype

Dimension Data/ Global NTT Data
06.2016 - Current
  • • Lync 2010 & 2013, Skype for Business Server environment administration.
    • Ensure that assigned Unified Collaboration infrastructure and/or vendor cloud platforms are
    configured, installed, tested, and operational.
    • Microsoft Teams MS720/ MS-721 & MS700: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer
  • • Microsoft 365 Certified MS740: Teams Support Engineer Specialty,
    • Audiocodes ACA / ACP, Gateway Support Ribbon Communications
    • O365 monitoring & troubleshooting.
    • Microsoft Teams environment monitoring & troubleshooting
    • Microsoft Exchange Online monitoring & troubleshooting
    • Knowledge of current Microsoft Server and Desktop technologies as learned in prior and current
    Certification training such as MCSE or MCITP covering the
    full scope of MS Lync Infrastructure, network and voice platforms and now also Teams.
    • Operating and responding to Automated and proactive alerting from MOM/SCOM.
    • Server Support: 2nd line Hardware and Software Server Support.
    • Have overall understanding of other Messaging Systems and integration with MS Teams
    • Business communication and Report writing skills
    • Incidents and Request Management: investigate second line support calls assigned and identify the
    root cause of incidents and problems.
    Ensuring that repairs are carried out by coordinating product requests and liaising with other team
    members. Report and escalate issues to L3 Engineer if necessary.
    • Monitoring and use of archiving tools.• Lync 2010 & 2013, Skype for Business Server environment administration. • Ensure that assigned Unified Collaboration infrastructure and/or vendor cloud platforms are configured, installed, tested, and operational. • Microsoft Teams MS720/ MS-721 & MS700: Collaboration Communications Systems Engineer • Microsoft 365 Certified MS740: Teams Support Engineer Specialty, • Audiocodes ACA / ACP, Gateway Support Ribbon Communications • O365 monitoring & troubleshooting. • Microsoft Teams environment monitoring & troubleshooting • Microsoft Exchange Online monitoring & troubleshooting • Knowledge of current Microsoft Server and Desktop technologies as learned in prior and current Certification training such as MCSE or MCITP covering the full scope of MS Lync Infrastructure, network and voice platforms and now also Teams. • Operating and responding to Automated and proactive alerting from MOM/SCOM. • Server Support: 2nd line Hardware and Software Server Support. • Have overall understanding of other Messaging Systems and integration with MS Teams • Business communication and Report writing skills • Incidents and Request Management: investigate second line support calls assigned and identify the root cause of incidents and problems. Ensuring that repairs are carried out by coordinating product requests and liaising with other team members. Report and escalate issues to L3 Engineer if necessary. • Monitoring and use of archiving tools.
  • Skills: Cloud Computing · Microsoft Exchange · Microsoft MS-720 - Microsoft Teams Voice Engineer · Troubleshooting · Multitasking

Service desk Analyst

Tokio Marine Kiln/ Pink elephant
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Adding users to active directory
  • Format & re- installation of desktop operating systems
  • Assist with all IT related support issues 'helpdesk' in London, Singapore & China
  • Transferring of Archives from email to outlook
  • Setting Up mobile phones to receive e-mails of exchange
  • Citrix virtual desktop creations & account unlocks
  • Trouble shoot issues telephonic, resolve via remote support
  • Providing account management by locking and unlocking users
  • Trouble shooting of printers connect to the network
  • Creation of Lync account & VMWARE infrastructure & configuring
  • Connect lines within the company and the outside branches
  • Network configuration IP configuration, static address & DHCP
  • Server installation, join domain, static gateway IP & installation

AD/ Exchange systems Engineer

Dimension data: Honeywell
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • All aspects of server support
  • Active directory & exchange server administration
  • Updating AD messaging design
  • Assist Asia Pacific & EMEA with remote support, DL & mail box creations, Email accounts, trouble shooting
  • Telephonic support & security group policy permissions
  • Secure AD objects, users, groups, computers, servers
  • Power shell scripting
  • Manage core infrastructure servers for technologies such as domain controllers, exchange server & Lync server roles

Technician & administration Support

Earnest & young EY Sandton
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Offer professional, efficient telephonic or walk in assistance
  • 1st Line support across company product profile
  • Trouble shooting hardware & software problems
  • Assist all African countries with new software role out
  • Blackberry enterprise server exposure & support
  • Data backup concepts & methodologies, VPN/APN Access

System administrator/ IT Service Desk

Department of water affairs/ BCX/ Paracon
02.2013 - 09.2013
  • Basic trouble shooting, password resets, incident resignation
  • Ministers & VIP Help, Resolution & recovery incident resignation
  • Assigned to 3rd line support, VPN Applications

Asset Verification Manager & IT Manager (Mogale City Municipality)

Linkage Consultants
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • IT system resolutions, Software upgrades
  • Reprogramming of Cat scan software & scanners
  • Data collection of asset & Library books, driver

Desktop Support engineer (Ms Outlook Technician)

Sanlam - Santum - ITISS/ Paracon
10.2011 - 12.2011
  • Setup Outlook off from exchange
  • Basic functionality and visual changes in Outlook
  • Troubleshooting all Outlook issues
  • Transferring of Archives from 1 email client to outlook

Education

Grade 12 certificate - English HG, Afrikaans HG, Business Economics SG, Economics SG, Mathematics SG, Accounting SG

FredNorman High School
Johannesburg, South Africa
01-1999

N3 - Business studies

FredNorman High School
Johannesburg, South Africa

MCITP (MCSE 2008) - MCSE

PC Training Business College - Troye Campus
Johannesburg, South Africa
01-2010

International Certificate - Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business

Skills

  • PC Technician
  • Repair
  • Upgrade
  • Gen AI
  • Cloud Computing
  • Microsoft Products
  • Office 365

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/22/80
  • Driving License: Code 10 (C1)
  • Marital Status: Single

Dependants

2

Timeline

AD & Massaging L2/ MS Teams/ O36/ Skype

Dimension Data/ Global NTT Data
06.2016 - Current

Service desk Analyst

Tokio Marine Kiln/ Pink elephant
09.2015 - 05.2016

AD/ Exchange systems Engineer

Dimension data: Honeywell
06.2014 - 11.2014

Technician & administration Support

Earnest & young EY Sandton
09.2013 - 03.2014

System administrator/ IT Service Desk

Department of water affairs/ BCX/ Paracon
02.2013 - 09.2013

Asset Verification Manager & IT Manager (Mogale City Municipality)

Linkage Consultants
06.2012 - 09.2012

Desktop Support engineer (Ms Outlook Technician)

Sanlam - Santum - ITISS/ Paracon
10.2011 - 12.2011

International Certificate - Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business

Grade 12 certificate - English HG, Afrikaans HG, Business Economics SG, Economics SG, Mathematics SG, Accounting SG

FredNorman High School

N3 - Business studies

FredNorman High School

MCITP (MCSE 2008) - MCSE

PC Training Business College - Troye Campus
NHLANGANISO MADICX Collaboration Engineer L2, Teams Specialist