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Marlo Jooste

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IT Support Manager at Hollard Insurance Company, leading enterprise support and End-User Computing.

South Africa
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At Hollard Insurance Company, I lead IT Support and End-User Computing, with accountability for service quality, customer experience and operational outcomes. I coordinate Incident, Major Incident and Problem Management, including senior escalations, restoration and post-incident reviews.

I’ve driven service improvements through SLA and customer satisfaction reviews, root-cause investigations and supplier coordination. I also oversee Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot, and promote responsible AI-assisted analysis, knowledge management and support automation.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

HC
Current

IT Support Manager

Hollard Insurance Company

Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 9 months)

Leads IT Support and End-User Computing functions, managing incidents, SLAs, and continuous improvement. Coordinates root-cause investigations and oversees Microsoft 365, Intune, and Windows Autopilot.

AH
Current

Owner and Director

Agua e Vida Hermanus

Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 9 months)

Non-operational, part-time ownership role with no impact on availability for full-time employment.

SS

Server Engineer

Siemens Business Services

Jan 2001 - Dec 2003 (2 years 11 months)

Served as a Server Engineer, responsible for server infrastructure and support.

PH

Server Engineer | Desktop Engineer

Paracon Holdings

Jan 1998 - Dec 2001 (3 years 11 months)

Worked as a Server Engineer and Desktop Engineer, handling server and desktop support.

ES

Sign Shop Manager

Electronic Art and Signage

Jan 1996 - Dec 1998 (2 years 11 months)

Managed a sign shop, overseeing production and operations.

DD

Signage Designer

Debruyn Designs

Jan 1993 - Dec 1995 (2 years 11 months)

Designed signage for clients.

SN

National Service

South African Navy

Jan 1992 - Dec 1992 (11 months)

Completed national service in the South African Navy.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Stellenbosch Business School logoUS

University of Stellenbosch Business School

Senior Management Development Programme, Management

Completed the Senior Management Development Programme, an NQF Level 7 equivalent qualification.

Henley Business School logoHS

Henley Business School

Manager's Accelerated Progression Programme, Management

Completed the Manager's Accelerated Progression Programme.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V3 Foundation Bridge, IT Service Management

2008 - 2008

Earned the ITIL V3 Foundation Bridge certification.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V2 Problem Management Practitioner, IT Service Management

2008 - 2008

Earned the ITIL V2 Problem Management Practitioner certification.

University of Stellenbosch Business School logoUS

University of Stellenbosch Business School

Leadership M-Powered Programme, Leadership

Completed the Leadership M-Powered Programme.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V2 Change Management Practitioner, IT Service Management

2007 - 2007

Earned the ITIL V2 Change Management Practitioner certification.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V2 Service Desk and Incident Management Practitioner, IT Service Management

2007 - 2007

Earned the ITIL V2 Service Desk and Incident Management Practitioner certification.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V2 Service Level Management Practitioner, IT Service Management

2007 - 2007

Earned the ITIL V2 Service Level Management Practitioner certification.

IT

ITIL

ITIL V2 Foundation, IT Service Management

2006 - 2006

Earned the ITIL V2 Foundation certification.

CA Technologies logoCT

CA Technologies

CA Certified Unicenter Specialist / Administrator, Information Technology

2004 - 2004

Earned the CA Certified Unicenter Specialist / Administrator certification.

MI

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, Information Technology

2000 - 2000

Earned the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification.

Microsoft logoMI

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet, Information Technology

2000 - 2000

Earned the Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet certification.

Microsoft logoMI

Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Professional, Information Technology

1998 - 1998

Earned the Microsoft Certified Professional certification.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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