Silas Lufuno
Senior Network Technician
Pretoria
Summary
Adept Network Technician with a proven track record at MBV IT, enhancing network performance and user training. Expert in network configuration and troubleshooting, I've significantly improved system efficiency. My collaborative approach and technical prowess in switches, routers, and wireless networking have consistently exceeded employer expectations, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate in challenging environments. Experienced Network Technician with10-year record working with large-scale networks where data security is priority.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Network Technician
MBV IT
Pretoria
09.2016 - Current
- Installed cabling, wireless routers and telephone systems for data communications networks.
- Configured, monitored and maintained email applications and virus protection software.
- Performed tracing and patching operations for copper networks.
- Performed network diagnostics to determine performance levels of new installations and detect faults in existing infrastructure.
- Optimized wireless signal coverage, conducting site surveys and adjusting equipment accordingly.
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment to efficiently install solar panels, inverters, racking systems, and related components for optimal system performance.
- Conducted site visits, assessing solar panel placement and accurately measuring installation areas.
- Connected system wiring and components to achieve both aesthetic and operational targets.
IT Technician
Naledzi Technologies
Johanesburg
01.2013 - 06.2015
- 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 LAN internet.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flavius Mareka High
Pretoria, South Africa 01.2009 - 01.2012
Skills
Ticket management
Switches and routers
Network configuration
Network Troubleshooting
Remote Access Solutions
User Training
Cabling Infrastructure
LAN and WAN Management
Wireless Networking
Network installation
Switch installation
Cable termination
Certification
[NSE 1,2,3] Training
Timeline
Network Technician
MBV IT
09.2016 - Current
IT Technician
Naledzi Technologies
01.2013 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Flavius Mareka High
01.2009 - 01.2012
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