Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Accomplishments
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Thandanani Mcineka

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Summary

Reliable IT Technician with strong background in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining networks, and providing excellent user support. Skilled in managing IT infrastructure, ensuring system security, and optimising performance. Proven ability to solve complex technical problems, enhance system functionality, and deliver high-quality technical support. Ready to contribute to seamless IT operations and drive technological advancements.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Technician and Network specialist

IY Finance Solution
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
11.2025 - Current
  • Configured and maintained computer hardware, software systems, networks, printers, and scanners to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Communicated ICT disruptions to staff regarding installations, upgrades and outages.
  • Boosted hardware to maximise capacity and functionality and avoid service disruptions.
  • Kept detailed records of new installations and related licenses.
  • Installed malware to provide security and privacy for networks and computer systems.
  • Monitored local network to streamline power and functionality.
  • Streamlined network administration tasks, including setting up user accounts, permissions, and email services.
  • Ordered new computers and equipments to maintain active supply for department.
  • Maintained and repaired peripheral equipment connected to laptops and desktops.
  • Configured networks to meet performance requirements.

IT Technician

Galaxy POS IT Solution
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
07.2024 - Current
  • Executed routine maintenance and troubleshooting of automated retail systems, utilising technical expertise to support Cleveron's robotics and IT solutions at Zara store Durban.

Education

Diploma in ICT Business Analysis - Accounting and Informatics

Durban University of Technology
Durban, KZN
01-2024

Higher Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology

Durban University of Technology
Durban, KZN
01-2021

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Risk assessment
  • Adaptive problem solving
  • Network troubleshooting
  • IT help desk services
  • Software installation
  • Project management
  • Hardware optimization
  • Communication skills
  • Hardware repair and upgrades
  • Network configuration
  • Data Entry
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of operating systems
  • IT consultation
  • Network deployment and maintenance
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Telecommunications
  • Web development

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Certification

  • Chairperson, House Committee -Steve Biko res (DUT)
  • Member, Student Parliament (DUT)
  • Bus Coordinator, Yasir Residence (DUT)
  • Cleveron 402 Support

References

Jeffrey Makhuvha

Galaxy POS IT solutions (CEO)

0761393025

jeffrey@galaxypos.co.ca

Mzwandile Khumalo

Durban University of Technology (Res Adviser)

0716461916

Zanele Joyisa

IY Finance Solution (Manager)

0769551860

0311400378

info@iyfinancesolutions.co.za

Accomplishments

  • Completed Cleveron 402 Support Training with excellence, and collaborated with a senior overseas IT technician to install and commission robotics equipment at a Zara store, enhancing operational efficiency and showcasing advanced IT & robotics integration skills

Timeline

IT Technician and Network specialist

IY Finance Solution
11.2025 - Current

IT Technician

Galaxy POS IT Solution
07.2024 - Current

Diploma in ICT Business Analysis - Accounting and Informatics

Durban University of Technology

Higher Certificate in Information Technology - Information Technology

Durban University of Technology
Thandanani Mcineka