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Areyton Taka

@areytontaka

Enthusiastic IT Support Engineer with a passion for technology management.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters growth, collaboration, and innovation in IT.

I am an enthusiastic and highly motivated IT Support Engineer with a strong academic background and practical experience in managing IT systems. Currently, I am seeking admission to Unisa's Master of Information Technology Management program to further expand my knowledge and skills in IT Service Management, IT Governance, and Risk Management. My commitment to continuous learning drives me to stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in the field.

Throughout my career, I have successfully overseen IT department operations, coordinated IT activities, and provided technical support to staff and students. My experience includes managing network architecture, troubleshooting technical issues, and developing IT policies and procedures. I pride myself on my ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with various departments to design solutions that meet business needs.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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IT Network Technician

Dunamis Network Inc

Apr 2014 - Jan 2018 (3 years 9 months)

Installed cabling and wireless routers for data communications, provided remote support, and resolved network device issues. Analyzed network protocols and prioritized faults to minimize downtimes.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of South Africa

Post Graduate Diploma, Information Resource Management

2024 -

Pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Information Resource Management with a research focus on the threats and challenges of implementing mobile ad hoc network security.

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University of Johannesburg

Certificate, Cyber Security

2022 - 2022

Completed a Certificate in Cyber Security, enhancing knowledge and skills in protecting information systems from cyber threats.

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University of Buea

Bachelor of Technology, Computer Network and System Maintenance

2011 - 2014

Activities and societies: Capstone Project: Implementing Effective Desktop Security: Assessing Antivirus, Firewalls, Updates, and User Training to Combat Threats.

Earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Network and System Maintenance, focusing on effective desktop security and network management.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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