Gerhardus Van Blerk
IT Officer
Kathu
Summary
Highly motivated IT Technician with high ability to provide valuable ideas that can optimize the company’s daily activities. 14 years’ experience working in a mining environment. Equipped with a Diploma in Network Administrating and a Diploma in PC Support Technician A+ Hardware and A+ Software. Medically fit and no criminal record.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
IT Officer
Intellicode Management Systems
Kathu
2021.08 - Current
- Provide IT Infrastructure support on Hardware, Software and local network, perform remote troubleshooting through Team Viewer / Any desk to employees, provide accurate information and reporting on IT Hardware and systems, point of contact for staff or clients seeking technical assistance, Service and Repair of all laser and inkjet printers, Ordering and managing of parts and equipment for projects when needed, Installation of software, Setup Printer and scanning software on computers, Relocations and Setup of any IT equipment.
- Installing Network cabling, CCTV Camera installations and support (hikvision,Ezviz ) Basic laptop and desktop support
- Accurately recording of IT equipment issued to employees
- Timeous resolution of issues with IT queries.
- Updating of IT equipment registers Set-up of new laptops and desktops and configure/set-up of user profiles.
- Maintain and fault find on T&A attendance registers (facial clocking readers)
CCTV / Alarm Technician
CSG Security
Kathu
2020.11 - 2021.07
- Installation and maintenance of Electronic Security systems. (Bosch,hikvision) Conduct and oversee quality controls and inspections; Daily maintenance and inspection of equipment and doing fault finding; Assisting control room with viewing purposes on CCTV equipment; Installing and maintaining house alarms and portable alarm units. Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase revenue by 25%
Service Engineer
Nashua Kopano
Kathu
2015.12 - 2020.10
- Acting as supervisor (attending daily meetings, updating of safety file); Building and installing of new printers. (Ricoh, HP); Daily maintenance and inspection on printers, Fault-finding on printers, clearing of error codes; Configuring printers on the print server; Connecting users to the printer via remote assistance and onsite support to end users; Resolving of calls within the defined SLA time; Replacement of preventative maintenance parts and toners on printers; Receiving and sending of stock.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers
Education
Diploma - Network Administrator N
UCO College
Upington 2009.01 - 2011.01
Diploma - PC Support A+ Hardware A+ Software
UCO College
Upington 2007.01 - 2009.01
Matric - High School
Duineveld High School
Upington 2005.01 - 2005.11
Skills
- Management
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Organized
- Disciplined
- Relationship skills
- Time management
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to listen
- Basic user of MS Office
- Network administration
- IT service management
Timeline
IT Officer
Intellicode Management Systems
2021.08 - Current
CCTV / Alarm Technician
CSG Security
2020.11 - 2021.07
Service Engineer
Nashua Kopano
2015.12 - 2020.10
Diploma - Network Administrator N
UCO College
2009.01 - 2011.01
Diploma - PC Support A+ Hardware A+ Software
UCO College
2007.01 - 2009.01
Matric - High School
Duineveld High School
2005.01 - 2005.11