Rory Ventura
Network Administrator
Cape Town,western cape
Summary
I am very conscientious, hardworking and accept all tasks delegated to me as a challenge. I’m currently seeking a challenging role, where my existing skills and qualifications will add value. Passionate: Approaching life and pushing for positive results with energy and enthusiasm Driven: Consistently putting in focused, single minded efforts in order to achieve objectives Determined: Never giving up, overcoming obstacles, planning and confidently persisting
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4035
4035
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Workshop Supervisor
LowKey Auto Clinic
03.2024 - Current
- Ensuring product quality
- Ordering supplies and materials
- Managing invoices and quoting
- Advising on key projects
- Procuring work and Customer Liaison
- Coordinating resources
- Assigning tasks to workers
- Test driving vehicles before instructions are given to the Mechanics
- Ensure Mechanics find and report every fault on every vehicle
- Ensure Mechanics comply with “Mechanics check list and duties”
- Oversee 5 staff members
I.T Network Administrator
Amc Classic
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Installing and configuring computer networks and systems
- Identifying and solving any problem that occurs with computer networks and systems
- Troubleshooting
- Maintaining existing software and hardware and upgrading any that have become obsolete
- Monitoring computer networks and systems
- Including Servers, network devices (NAS) AMC systems, and adhoc
- Deploy and update company wide software
- Support and administer third party applications, eg GoogleSuite, Microsoft 365, Excitum-end point security and SOPHOS and FORTINET.
- Ensure network security and connectivity
- Setup user accounts, permissions and passwords
- Creating Network procedures
- (documentation)
- Support for VOIP phone system
- Configuring printers and Scanning setup
- Install, configure and support for SYSPRO
- Monitoring daily, weekly, monthly backups
- Oversee LAN and WAN networks
- Providing technical support to all users on the network
- (Around 200 staff members)
Orders Department
Amc Classic
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Fast Capture Orders
- Capturing payments and control sheets
- Validation of orders (cash, credit and pricesaver)
- Allocating payments to accounts
- Adding debit orders
- Capturing hostess and STIs
Stationery clerk
Amc Classic
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Liaise with customers
- Replenished stock and control of stock
- Issuing stationery (consumables and numbered books)
- Packing sales and marketing items (various items)
- Mail processing (in and out mail outgoing and internal)
- Waybill control (collate waybills with invoices and separate for departmental costing, tracking parcels via waybills)
- Courier dispatches
- Issue numbered record and banking books sequentially
- Record costing for all departments of stationery use and record books
- Costing of mail per department
- Liaising with our managers and secretaries from our Sale Centre’s with queries
- Liaising with internal and external clients
IT Technician (Job shadow)
AMC Classic
04.2016 - 12.2016
- Building PCs from start to finish, PC Upgrades (software and Hardware)
- Helpdesk support
- Printer Installations
- Installing operating systems
- Day to Day Technical Assistance
- Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and [Type].
Education
Network Specialist - Windows7, N+, A+, Linux +, Server +, CICSO CCNA, MSCA windows server 2008, MSCA windows server active directory
IT Business Campus
Wynberg BoysNational Senior Certificate - English, Afrikaans, Art of Drawing, Three-Dimensional Design, Computer Graphics, Two-Dimensional Design
False Bay College
False Bay CollegeHigh School -
Wynberg Boys Junior
Wynberg Boys 01.1995 - 01.2005
Skills
Workshop organization
Leadership Roles
- Chief First Aider, 2015-2023
- RCS Rep, 2006-2007
Community Voluntary Experience
Muizenberg Kite Festival, 2006-2007
Profile
I am very conscientious, hardworking and accept all tasks delegated to me as a challenge. I’m currently seeking a challenging role, where my existing skills and qualifications will add value., Passionate, Approaching life and pushing for positive results with energy and enthusiasm, Driven, Consistently putting in focused, single-minded efforts in order to achieve objectives, Determined, Never giving up, overcoming obstacles, planning and confidently persisting
Valid License
Code 8
Personal Information
- ID Number: 8808155066085
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Workshop Supervisor
LowKey Auto Clinic
03.2024 - Current
I.T Network Administrator
Amc Classic
01.2020 - 10.2023
Orders Department
Amc Classic
01.2018 - 01.2020
IT Technician (Job shadow)
AMC Classic
04.2016 - 12.2016
Stationery clerk
Amc Classic
01.2008 - 01.2018
High School -
Wynberg Boys Junior
01.1995 - 01.2005
Network Specialist - Windows7, N+, A+, Linux +, Server +, CICSO CCNA, MSCA windows server 2008, MSCA windows server active directory
IT Business Campus
National Senior Certificate - English, Afrikaans, Art of Drawing, Three-Dimensional Design, Computer Graphics, Two-Dimensional Design
False Bay College
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