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@nicholasmynhardt
IT professional with expertise in systems administration and security.
South AfricaI am an IT professional with extensive experience in systems administration and security, specializing in Windows and Linux environments. My journey in the tech industry has been marked by a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and implementing robust security measures. I have successfully managed IT infrastructures, ensuring seamless operations and high availability of services.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, including reducing IT support ticket resolution times and enhancing system security protocols. My personal projects, such as the Genealogy project, reflect my passion for technology and my dedication to providing valuable services to the community. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my technical skills to solve complex challenges and drive innovation.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accelerate Pre-Fund PTY LTD
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 10 months)
Managed and maintained IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux Servers, and implemented security strategies to reduce incident rates. Provided expert guidance on security strategies and initiatives, reducing IT security tickets by 30%.
Ochre Mining Picture PTY LTD
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 10 months)
Streamlined IT processes, significantly reducing ticket resolution times and improving client satisfaction. Managed and safeguarded the Production and Post-Production Departments, overseeing the functionality of various systems.
Freelance
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 10 months)
Created interactive web applications using PHP and MySQL, along with WordPress and Joomla. Designed and implemented user interfaces and graphic designs to enhance the aesthetic appeal of websites.
Recreation Africa PTY Ltd
Jan 2008 - Present (17 years 10 months)
Managed IT administration for a Windows Server domain and Point of Sale systems. Provided network and technical assistance for Windows XP clients and resolved technical issues for the Conference Centre Business Centre.
Game City World
Jan 2006 - Present (19 years 10 months)
Oversaw store operations, including sales, opening and closing procedures, and cash reconciliations. Supervised staff members to ensure smooth daily functioning.
Self Employed
Jan 2004 - Present (21 years 10 months)
Composed and produced music in various genres, creating over 200 hours of music. Produced self-promotional work and music videos.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IT Specialist, IT Security
Completed comprehensive training in IT security, covering Windows, PC, Mac, and Linux environments. Gained expertise in ethical hacking and incident response.
Software and tools used professionally
Microsoft Azure
GitHub
Kubernetes
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Microsoft SQL Server
Node.js
Adobe Photoshop
Zendesk
Terraform
Python
HTML5
Java
CSS 3
PHP
Ruby
F#
Solarwinds
Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
macOS
Windows
Kali Linux
Windows Server
Windows 10
FreeBSD
Microsoft Office 365
Elasticsearch
OpenSSH
WordPress
Microsoft Excel
Docker
NGINX
Microsoft IIS
SQL
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