Experience

Alviva Holdings

• South Africa
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Team Member

  • 2019 - Present

  Responsible for project designs, identify dependencies, critical path activities, and the resources needed for each project. Also in charge of leading various IT enabled initiatives and staff technical training in the organization. Manage projects, and drive the team from start through to completion  Define project scope, objectives, milestones and deliverable.  Ensure business requirements are suitably defined, understood and signed off.  Pro-actively manage project risks and issues and minimize their impact on the project.  regularly communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders and use their feedback to optimize progress.  Negotiate use of resources in a grid management environment.  Coordinate and manage project reporting, project reviews and project steering meetings. 

• Technical Team Member

  • Sep 2018 - Present



TRI-CONTINENTAL LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Engineering

  • Jan 2005 - Aug 2018

  Responsible for the post sale maintenance of IBM and other vendor hardware and software. Acts as the primary technical interface to customers for hardware and software technical and operational support, and for the delivery of services as required by the customer Uses advanced technical expertise to conduct problem analysis and problem solving to identify and resolve complex system-level hardware, software and/or operational situations Provides technical assistance and account management advice to less experienced personnel Plans for and executes hardware services activities and assists in software services activities including systems assurance, installation planning, account management, systems-level problem determination, installations, discontinuance, relocation, diagnosis, etc. for IBM and non-IBM systemsElectrical wiring and schematics, both domestic and industrial. Instrument testing and calibration. High voltage switchover gears. Uninterrupted power supply and inverter connections. Configuration and Installation of supper sine wave 24 volt, 3000VA, 70Amp inverter. Connection and servicing of valve regulated lead-acid 12- 24Volt 20 – 2000Ah rechargeable batteries systems. Acts as the local technical expert for complex hardware situations. In general, assumes the responsibility for developing positive relationships with customer management and staff to ensure a high level of overall customer satisfaction in all assigned accounts. Specifically, ensures a high level of customer satisfaction with hardware technical support and operational services