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Ushay Chetty

Ushay Chetty

Johannesburg,South Africa

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in technical and security systems, project coordination, and financial administration. Proficient in electronic security systems administration, alarm system programming, and remote technical support, with expertise in tools such as DSC NEO, Texecom Wintex, Listener Monitoring System, and PowerManage. Demonstrates exceptional skills in fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, SLA management, and process improvement to ensure operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Adept at stakeholder management, team collaboration, and cross-functional coordination while maintaining high standards of quality assurance and risk management. Known for excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Overview

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Certification
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years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Technical Banking Support Officer 

Vusela Risk Services
Centurion, Gauteng
2025.11 - Current

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Provided remote technical support for electronic security and alarm systems across multiple banking clients.
  • Programmed, configured, uploaded, and downloaded alarm panels remotely using DLS, PowerManage, Wintex, and other security management software.
  • Administered and maintained DSC NEO, Ajax, and Texecom alarm systems.
  • Diagnosed and resolved alarm system faults through remote troubleshooting and technical support.
  • Logged, assigned, tracked and monitored service calls, ensuring timely resolution within service level agreements.
  • Coordinated with field technicians, clients, and internal departments to resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Managed client requests, including system configuration changes, user access, scheduling, and alarm programming.
  • Generated and maintained technical and operational reports to meet management and client requirements.
  • Monitored alarm events and system activity to ensure the continuous operation of security systems.
  • Utilised multiple security platforms, including Listener, PowerManage, Capitec ITSM, DLS, Wintex, and the FSK Portal.
  • Remotely armed and disarmed security systems where authorized using the FSK Portal.
  • Configured communication modules, user profiles, schedules, partitions, and security settings.
  • Escalated complex technical issues to the relevant departments for further investigation and resolution.
  • Maintained accurate records of service requests, programming changes, and system updates.
  • Assisted clients with technical enquiries and provided guidance on the operation of security systems.
  • Ensured compliance with company procedures, client security standards, and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Collaborated with project teams during new installations, upgrades, and system commissioning.
  • Identified recurring faults and recommended corrective actions, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Client Responsibilities

Capitec Bank

  • Programmed and maintained DSC NEO alarm systems using DLS.
  • Managed alarm programming, uploads, downloads, user codes, schedules, partitions, and communication settings.
  • Supported Capitec branches with alarm faults, technical queries, and system requests.
  • Utilised Listener, PowerManage, Capitec ITSM, and DLS to manage incidents and system administration.
  • Produced technical and operational reports for management and client requirements.

African Bank

  • Programmed and configured Ajax security systems remotely.
  • Managed service requests and provided technical support to branches.
  • Logged and coordinated service calls with technicians.
  • Generated reports and monitored system performance.

NCR (ATM Security Systems)

  • Programmed Texecom alarm panels remotely using Wintex software.
  • Utilised the FSK Portal to remotely arm and disarm security systems.
  • Logged, assigned, and monitored service calls.
  • Generated reports and ensured the reliable operation of ATM security systems.

Key Skills

  • Technical Support
  • Remote Alarm Programming
  • Electronic Security Systems
  • DSC NEO Programming
  • Ajax Systems
  • Texecom Wintex
  • DLS (Downloading Software)
  • Listener
  • PowerManage
  • Capitec ITSM
  • FSK Portal
  • Incident & Service Call Management
  • Fault Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
  • Security Systems Administration
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Reporting & Documentation
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • SLA Management
  • Team Collaboration

Technical Project Manager

Bidvest Protea Coin
Centurion, Gauteng
2018.05 - 2025.11

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage technical support and DLS (Downloading Software) operations for Capitec Bank branches nationwide.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison between Capitec, technicians, control room operators, and internal departments.
  • Oversee technical projects from quotation through implementation, completion, sign-off, and invoicing.
  • Coordinate project timelines, ensuring renovations and installations are completed on schedule and to a high standard.
  • Prepare project quotations, obtain purchase orders (POs), and manage project administration.
  • Provide remote technical support for alarm systems, access control, and security equipment.
  • Assist field technicians with programming, troubleshooting, and fault-finding during installations and service calls.
  • Support Capitec Safety & Security, Projects Team, Branch Support Centre (BSC), and Cash Planning Management with daily operational requests.
  • Escalate technical issues to the appropriate departments to ensure timely resolution.
  • Manage system configuration changes, including branch schedules, shutter operating times, and security updates.

Control Room & System Administration

  • Create and maintain security profiles for new branches, ATM rooms, and shutters.
  • Configure decoders, schedules, zones, branch codes, and system parameters.
  • Update and maintain NOC (Network Operations Centre) Listener configurations.
  • Manage service requests and system modifications for Capitec branches.

DLS Programming & Security System Configuration

  • Program DSC Neo alarm panels using DLS software.
  • Configure: User accounts and access levels
    Partitions
    Zones
    Communication settings
    Schedules
    PGMs (including shutters, smoke detectors, and pepper spray systems)
    TL280 communication modules
    Keyholder user codes
    System bypasses

Project & Financial Management

  • Develop and implement manual billing strategies.
  • Create and manage project budgets.
  • Prepare accurate quotations and oversee project financial administration.
  • Ensure completed projects receive client sign-off before invoicing.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding business requirements and consistently exceeding expectations.

Key Skills

  • Technical Project Management
  • Security Systems Administration
  • Alarm Systems Programming (DSC Neo)
  • DLS Programming
  • Network Operations Centre (NOC) Support
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Budget Management
  • Quotations & Invoicing
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Remote Technical Support
  • Project Coordination
  • Access Control & Security Systems
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

DLS/ Control Room Manager (Capitec Project)

SOS Protec Sure
Johannesburg, Gauteng
2015.12 - 2018.05

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepared documentation for internal and external audits, including asset registers, VAT reconciliations, and employee reconciliations.
  • Monitored residential, commercial, and council alarm systems using the Listener monitoring platform, ensuring compliance with operational procedures.
  • Responded promptly to alarm activations by dispatching armed response units and coordinating emergency responses.
  • Investigated and resolved client complaints while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
  • Diagnosed alarm system faults through remote troubleshooting and DLS programming.
  • Assisted field technicians with technical support, programming, and fault resolution.
  • Captured and maintained new site information on the Listener monitoring system, ensuring accurate client records.
  • Collaborated with clients' Risk and Security teams by preparing and submitting security reports.
  • Provided technical support to clients, technicians, and internal departments regarding security systems and alarm configurations.
  • Supported the planning, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electronic security systems.
  • Ensured compliance with quality assurance standards and company security procedures.
  • Logged, tracked, and resolved customer queries within agreed service levels.
  • Prepared and processed sales invoices, delivery notes, and related documentation.
  • Assessed repairable and faulty alarm systems in consultation with the technical department.
  • Resolved client account and finance-related queries efficiently.
  • Compiled and submitted accurate month-end operational reports to senior management.

Key Achievements

  • Successfully supported one of South Africa's largest banking security contracts by delivering reliable technical and operational support.
  • Built strong working relationships with clients, technicians, and internal stakeholders through proactive communication and efficient problem-solving.
  • Recognized for strong technical knowledge, resulting in being offered continued employment when the Capitec contract transferred to Bidvest Protea Coin.

Debtors and Admin Clerk - Medical Practice

DR N Chopdat (Lenmed Private Hospital)
Johannesburg, Gauteng
2015.02 - 2015.11

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Assisted with the daily administration of the medical practice, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Supported the debtor's function by preparing patient invoices, statements, and account reconciliations.
  • Assisted with submitting medical aid claims and following up on outstanding payments.
  • Contacted patients regarding overdue accounts and payment arrangements under the supervision of the accounts department.
  • Allocated payments received via cash, EFT, card, and medical aid to the correct patient accounts.
  • Maintained accurate patient billing records and updated debtor information.
  • Assisted in resolving account queries, billing discrepancies, and payment-related enquiries.
  • Prepared daily banking summaries and assisted with month-end debtor reconciliations.
  • Filed financial records, invoices, receipts, and supporting documentation accurately.

Administrative Duties

  • Welcomed patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Scheduled, confirmed, and rescheduled patient appointments.
  • Registered new patients and updated personal and medical information on the practice management system.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls, responded to emails, and directed enquiries appropriately.
  • Maintained confidential patient records in accordance with practice policies and POPIA regulations.
  • Assisted doctors and nursing staff with administrative support as required.
  • Managed filing systems, scanned documents, and captured data accurately.
  • Prepared referrals, medical reports, prescriptions, and other practice documentation when requested.
  • Ordered office supplies and monitored stationery and consumable stock levels.
  • Assisted with general office administration, including photocopying, printing, and document preparation.

Customer Service

  • Provided professional and courteous assistance to patients and visitors.
  • Assisted patients with account enquiries, payment options, and medical aid-related questions.
  • Resolved routine patient concerns promptly and escalated complex issues when necessary.
  • Maintained positive relationships with patients, doctors, medical aid schemes, laboratories, and suppliers.

Key Skills

  • Debtors Administration
  • Medical Billing
  • Medical Aid Claims Processing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Patient Administration
  • Reception & Front Office Support
  • Data Capturing
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Record Management
  • Customer Service
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidentiality (POPIA Compliance)
  • Teamwork and Organisation

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Matric

Woodlands Secondary School
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
2010.01 - 2014.12

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate – 120 Hours (Distinction)

Teacher Record
Online
2026.06 - 2026.06

Security Training

Yebo Nonke Security Services And Training Academy
Johannesburg, Gauteng
2016.07 - 2016.07

Skills

Technical & Security Systems
  • Remote Technical Support
  • Electronic Security Systems Administration
  • Alarm system programming
  • DLS programming
  • Wintex Programming
  • PowerManage Administration
  • Listener Monitoring System
  • FSK Portal Administration
  • Capitec ITSM
  • Alarm system management
  • Fault Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
  • Remote System Uploads & Downloads
  • User access configuration
  • Incident management
  • Security Monitoring
  • Technical documentation
Project & Operations Management
  • Project coordination
  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Service Call Management
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Quotation preparation
  • Purchase Order Administration
  • Project Tracking
  • Quality Assurance
  • SLA Management
  • Operational Support
  • Risk Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Resource Coordination
Administration
  • Record Keeping
  • Report writing
  • Schedule management
  • Database Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Customer Service
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Technical support
  • Complaint management
  • Telephone & Email Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Professional Communication
  • Query resolution
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Relationship Building
Financial & Debtors Administration
  • Accounts receivable
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Invoice management
  • Quotation Preparation
  • Manual Billing
  • Financial Reporting
  • Payment Allocation
  • Debt Collection
  • Month-end processing
  • VAT & Asset Register Administration
  • Financial Record Keeping
Problem Solving & Technical Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision Making
  • Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Escalation Management
Leadership & Coordination
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cross-functional Coordination
  • Technician Support
  • Client Liaison
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritisation
  • Multi-tasking
  • Deadline Management
Teaching & Communication
  • Technical Documentation
  • Project Documentation
  • Project Coordination
  • Client Engagement
  • Total Physical Response (TPR)
  • English Grammar
  • Pronunciation Coaching
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
  • Cultural Awareness
Software & Systems
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Software downloading
  • DSC NEO
  • Ajax Security Systems
  • Texecom Wintex
  • Listener
  • PowerManage
  • Capitec ITSM
  • FSK Portal
Professional Strengths
  • Communication skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Priority management
  • Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented
  • Works under pressure
  • Planning and coordination
  • High level of integrity and confidentiality
  • Continuous learning

Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

  • Watching Television Series
  • Listening to Music
  • Hiking and Travelling
  • Online teaching
  • Sports

Certification

27/09/2018 - ORYX Systems & Software - Listener Suite Monitoring

21/05/2019 - Elvey Security Technologies - Capitec Neo Training

13/03/2020 - Elvey Security Technologies - Capitec Neo Training

11/08/2022 - Elvey Security Technologies - Capitec Neo Training

13-15/09/2023 - Elvey Security Technologies - Capitec Neo Training

Accomplishments

Professional Certifications & Industry Achievements

11/07/2016 - 29/07/2016 - Yebo Nonke Security Services And Training Academy

18/05/2017 - 15/11/2022 - PSiRA - Security Officer Training

28/05/2018 - 10/10/2025 - Bidvest Certificate of Service - Technical Project Manager

2021 - 2022 - 2023 - Bidvest Service of Excellence Awards

Other

11/06/2026 - Teacher Record – TEFL Professional Institute - Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate – 120 Hours (Distinction)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate – 120 Hours (Distinction)

Teacher Record
2026.06 - 2026.06

Technical Banking Support Officer 

Vusela Risk Services
2025.11 - Current

Technical Project Manager

Bidvest Protea Coin
2018.05 - 2025.11

Security Training

Yebo Nonke Security Services And Training Academy
2016.07 - 2016.07

DLS/ Control Room Manager (Capitec Project)

SOS Protec Sure
2015.12 - 2018.05

Debtors and Admin Clerk - Medical Practice

DR N Chopdat (Lenmed Private Hospital)
2015.02 - 2015.11

Certificate of Higher Education - Matric

Woodlands Secondary School
2010.01 - 2014.12
Ushay Chetty