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Thandi Tshabangu

Summary

I have gained extensive experience in the IT industry over the past few years, continuously expanding my knowledge and skills. I am enthusiastic about embracing new challenges and technologies as they emerge, and I am eager to keep learning and growing in this dynamic field

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

System Administrator

Midvaal Local Municipality
1 2017
  • IT Systems Administration, Manage and oversee the checking of servers, Creation and maintenance of new users on Active Directory, Solar, Payday and Other systems to ensure that all the users are able to access, Enterprise Administrator, Password maintenance for all systems in place, Manage and oversee that Service-desk calls are attended to within SLA, Maintain Uptime of Servers, Extract files and copy to the servers, Data Recovery, Check the replication of data to Platespin Forge Server, Test the Disaster Recovery Procedures as per Disaster recovery policy, Change Management Policy, Amendment of Policies, Cash Drawer administrative support (Receipt System, Creation of Presentations, Supervisor for System and administration team with a Helps-desk Operator and two Systems Technicians, Solar Financial System, System Administration, User Administration and Support, Monitoring and maintenance, VMware, VM Administration, Host monitoring, VM Monitoring, Datastore Monitoring, VEEAM Backup Administration, Manage and oversee that all backups are done daily as per the Backup policy, Daily backup checks, Weekly Backup Checks, Monthly Backup Checks, Veeam Replications, Developing strategies for disaster recovery, Active Directory, Domain Administration, Auditing of user permissions across platforms, Offering Technical Support to users, Ensuring compliance with regulation of policies, Monitoring and reporting, Privileged Access Manager, Perform administration to monitor access, Manage, Audit the activities of Users, Reporting, Manage Engine Service-desk, Service-desk Monitoring, Call Management, Time & Attendance, User Administration on Units, Clocking Reader administration, Reader Monitoring and maintenance, Configuration Manager, Configuring and support of desktop technologies, Deploying, Providing Design, Software Distribution, Patch Management, Change Requests, Committee member, Evaluate and give input to approve submitted applications, Project Management, Applications and monitoring of projects, Share-point, Providing support and Management of Share-point platform, Managing sites

Desktop Technician and Venus Operator

Midvaal Local Municipality
07.2013 - 02.2017
  • Desktop Support, Printing of Rates and Taxes Statements, Monthly reports of the operational duties, Troubleshooting, Installation of Hardware & Software, Instructing users on new and upgraded computer applications, Connecting users on the Network, Operating Tally Printers, Upgrading of Windows Operating systems, Updating Antivirus Software, Data Capturing, Record keeping of received stock material

Acting System Administrator

Midvaal Local Municipality
07.2016 - 10.2016
  • Administering user access to the network and ensuring that all systems are running accordingly, User account access maintenance on all systems as per request for Payday, Venus, Novell and Quidity, Ensuring that backups are done on a daily basis on all systems in use, Updating Antivirus software on servers to keep them virus free, Maintaining server uptime on VMWares, Compilation of weekly and monthly IT reports, Adhering to all IT policies and procedures

Desktop Technician/ Operator

Sedibeng District
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Desktop Support, Printing of Rates and Taxes Statements, Monthly reports of the operational duties, Troubleshooting, Installation of Hardware & Software, Instructing users on new and upgraded computer applications, Connecting users on the Network, Operating Tally Printers, Upgrading of Windows Operating systems, Updating Antivirus Software, Data Capturing, Record keeping of received stock material

Office Assistant

Buycon Engineering
01.2010 - 04.2010
  • Filing, Faxing, Copying, Creditors and Debtors Roll, Invoices, Keeping record of Cash Book, Monitoring Bank Statements

Education

Drie Riviere High School

IT Technician - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Advanced Programming in VB.NET - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Project Management - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Applied Project Management in Information Technology - undefined

University of South Africa

Advanced Certificate in IT Governance - undefined

Richfield Graduate Institute

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Drie Riviere High School

IT Technician - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Advanced Programming in VB.NET - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Project Management - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Applied Project Management in Information Technology - undefined

University of South Africa

Advanced Certificate in IT Governance - undefined

Richfield Graduate Institute

Skills

    System monitoring

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Personal Information

  • ID Number: 890921 0326 082
  • Ethnicity: African
  • Date of Birth: 09/21/89
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South Africa
  • Marital Status: Single

Qualifications attained

  • National Computer College(CLA Training), IT Technician, Technician Essentials, Technical Practical Application, Networking, 03/2012
  • National Computer College(CLA Training), Advanced Programming in VB.NET, Introduction to Programming-Completed, Introduction to Visual Basic-Completed, Visual Basic.Net- Completed, SQL Fundamentals Completed, SQL Programming Completed, SQL Database Administration Completed, SQL Advanced Completed, 05/2017
  • National Computer College(CLA Training), Project Management, Project Management Basic-Completed, Project Management Intermediate, Project Management Advanced, MS Project 2010 Level 1, MS Project 2010 Level1, 10/2019
  • University of South Africa, Applied Project Management in Information Technology, Applied Project Management in an information technology environment., 12/2019
  • Richfield Graduate Institute, Advanced Certificate in IT Governance, IT RISK MANAGEMENT 600, PROJECT 600, CYBER SECURITY 600, IT AUDITING 600, IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT 600, INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT 600, IT COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT 600, WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING 600, 01/2022
  • Cornerstone, Call Centre Training, Inbound Call Centre, Computer Training, Outbound Call Centre Training, Advanced Sales Course, 09/2008
  • Mancosa, BCOM IT, In Progress

Skills attained

Have gained tremendous knowledge with three major system migrations in my career in my IT Systems Administrator position. Also have excellent knowledge in computer hardware, software and peripherals and printers. Well experienced in procedures for installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing applicable software. Attained great skills in managing and emerging projects, Strategiesz, Change Request Committee member. Leadership, Patience, Self-Control, excellent understanding of an IT environment.

References

  • Mr Paul Ernest, 0845000155, Midvaal Local Municipality
  • Mrs Ina Viljoen, 083 305 0368, Sedibeng District
  • Mr Piet van Rensburg, 016 362 2365, Buycon Engineering

Training

  • Groupwise Administration
  • Office 365
  • Mobile Desktop Management
  • Communication
  • Stress Management

Languages

IsiZulu
English
Afrikaans
Sesotho

Timeline

Acting System Administrator

Midvaal Local Municipality
07.2016 - 10.2016

Desktop Technician and Venus Operator

Midvaal Local Municipality
07.2013 - 02.2017

Desktop Technician/ Operator

Sedibeng District
01.2010 - 01.2013

Office Assistant

Buycon Engineering
01.2010 - 04.2010

System Administrator

Midvaal Local Municipality
1 2017

Drie Riviere High School

IT Technician - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Advanced Programming in VB.NET - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Project Management - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Applied Project Management in Information Technology - undefined

University of South Africa

Advanced Certificate in IT Governance - undefined

Richfield Graduate Institute

undefined

Drie Riviere High School

IT Technician - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Advanced Programming in VB.NET - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Project Management - undefined

National Computer College(CLA Training)

Applied Project Management in Information Technology - undefined

University of South Africa

Advanced Certificate in IT Governance - undefined

Richfield Graduate Institute
Thandi Tshabangu