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Overview
Work History
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Skills
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Yusri Heneke

Yusri Heneke

IT System Administrator
Stellenbosch

Summary

I am a dedicated IT professional with 3 years of hands-on experience in providing comprehensive support across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd lines. I have a proven track record in managing and maintaining servers and desktops within LAN/WAN network infrastructures. My meticulous approach ensures the smooth and efficient operation of business processes. I am passionate about staying current with the latest technological advancements and applying this knowledge to enhance my duties and improve system performance. Driven Systems Administrator with 12 years of experience in software implementation and maintenance. Proven history of managing complex infrastructures and data center operations. Expert in solutions-oriented business application problem-solving and dedicated to providing best-in-class service. Skilled at troubleshooting, communication and collaboration.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Systems Administrator

Hungry Lion
04.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated data backup strategies, safeguarding critical business information from loss or damage due to unforeseen events.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential issues and resolving them before they escalated.
  • Improved user experience by troubleshooting application issues and collaborating with developers on necessary updates or enhancements.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff on new technology implementations, increasing overall adoption rates and productivity levels.

IT Support Engineer

Datacentrix Managed Services (Outsourced to REMGRO LTD)
8 2012 - 03.2023
  • Administered EMC NetWorker for backup tape management.
  • Managed and maintained Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 workstations and laptops.
  • Provided server support and maintenance, including McAfee antivirus management.
  • Supported various versions of Microsoft Office (2003, 2007, 2010, 2013).
  • Managed Konica Minolta and HP printer fleets.
  • Administered Exchange 2010 and managed over 200 user accounts in Active Directory.
  • Assisted in the rollout of VOIP systems (Lync 2013).
  • Monitored systems using Sintelligent.
  • Trained and shared knowledge with new recruits.
  • Managed AV support for Remgro.

IT Support Technician

Datacentrix Managed Services (Outsourced to British American Tobacco)
03.2012 - 08.2012
  • Assisted in migrating systems from Windows XP to Windows 7.
  • Facilitated the rollout of new McAfee antivirus software.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues.
  • Upgraded and maintained Lotus Notes systems.

Education

Completed Grade 12 -

High School Stellenbosch

NQF IT Level 4 - undefined

Boland College Stellenbosch

Fundamentals of Windows Server Infrastructure 2012 - undefined

Torque IT

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Skills

Access Control

Windows administration

Wireless Networking

VPN Configuration

Email Administration

Monitoring tools

Incident Management

System Troubleshooting

IT Documentation

Automation tools

Identity Management

Remote Access Solutions

Patch management

Capacity Planning

Security Protocols

Server Management

Load Balancing

Web Server Administration

Network Administration

Database Administration

Mobile Device Management

User Training

Firewall Administration

ITIL Processes

VoIP Systems

Disaster Recovery

Virtualization Technologies

Configuration Management

Group Policy management

Software Installation

System monitoring

Network performance monitoring

Threat Assessment

Network protocols

System Upgrades

Technical Support

Microsoft Office Suite

Program installations

Data Security

Performance Analysis

Help Desk Software

Problem-Solving

Teamwork and Collaboration

Quick Learner

Time Management

Problem-solving abilities

IP Addressing and Subnetting

Multitasking

Technical Troubleshooting

Excellent Communication

LAN and WAN control

Data Backup

Organizational Skills

Firewall Management

Attention to Detail

Team building

Problem-solving aptitude

Virtual Machine Operation

Analytical Thinking

System Testing

Network Firewall Management

Skillssummary

VMWare - Virtual environment management, VMWare Environment Support, VMWare Site recovery Management, Creating VMWare Templates, Creating custom VM's, Troubleshooting snapshots, Manage datastores, Upgrading VMWare tools and hardware, Maintenance on VM's, Create replication groups, Alert monitoring, Installing SIN Telligent agents on servers and devices, Upgrading agents, Creating custom alerts, Installing and configuring windows server 2012, User account administration, Creating security groups, OU structure management, Troubleshooting Active directory, Group policies, DNS, DHCP, Installing and administering EPO 5.1 - 5.3, Deploy clients to server and workstations, Creating task and policies for clients, Backup restore and upgrade of EPO, Testing patches of new releases, Installing and administering exchange 2010, Installing CAS and mailbox servers, Creating DAG's for exchange 2010, IIS setup for webmail, SNMTP connectors for exchange 2010, Manage offline address book, Creating distribution lists and contacts, Installing certificate for exchange 2010, Creating SAN names, Configuring UM server, Installing and configuring Lync 2013 server, Creating dial plans for internal and external use., Manage 2 Lync frontends, Installing Lync backend SQL services, Configure Lync for global federation, Lync integration with active directory and exchange 2010, Creating resource pools, User Administration on Lync control panel, Installing and configuring of EMC Networker, Daily, weekly, Monthly and yearly backups, Administering tapes and the backup devices, Labeling tapes, Backing up configuration, Monitoring traffic, Creating reports, Creating inbound and outbound rules, Creating VPN accounts

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/08/89
  • Driving License: Code B, Clear

References

  • Stephanie de Kock, IT Manager, +27834741616, sdekock@remgro.com
  • Francois Viljoen, Service Delivery Manager at REMGRO, +27828784407, fviljoen@remgro.com
  • Hannes Burger, Operations Manager, +27824483814, hsb@remgro.com

Timeline

IT Systems Administrator

Hungry Lion
04.2023 - Current

IT Support Technician

Datacentrix Managed Services (Outsourced to British American Tobacco)
03.2012 - 08.2012

IT Support Engineer

Datacentrix Managed Services (Outsourced to REMGRO LTD)
8 2012 - 03.2023

Completed Grade 12 -

High School Stellenbosch

NQF IT Level 4 - undefined

Boland College Stellenbosch

Fundamentals of Windows Server Infrastructure 2012 - undefined

Torque IT

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Yusri HenekeIT System Administrator