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Odireleng Mokoma

@odirelengmokoma

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Dedicated BIS Information Science graduate with IT support experience.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my technical skills in a collaborative environment, focusing on IT solutions and continuous learning opportunities.

I am a dedicated BIS Information Science graduate from the University of Pretoria, recognized for my academic excellence through the Golden Key Award and the Dean’s Merit List. My hands-on experience in IT support, server maintenance, and facility management has equipped me with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

During my time as a Student Lab Technician at the University of Pretoria, I delivered hardware and software support, configured Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity, and managed facility bookings to optimize resource usage. I am passionate about applying my technical skills in information management and IT solutions in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Student Lab Technician

University of Pretoria

Feb 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 11 months)

As a Student Lab Technician, I provided hardware and software support, configured Wi-Fi for devices, and managed software installations to enhance user performance. I also coordinated facility bookings to optimize resource usage.

IT Support Hardware Installation Troubleshooting User Experience Diagnostics Technical Support

Vice-chairperson: Wellbeing, Values & Traditions

University of Pretoria

Aug 2023 - Aug 2023 (0 months)

As Vice-chairperson, I collaborated with university leadership to implement residence values, coordinated community engagement portfolios, and built partnerships to enhance student wellbeing.

Leadership Collaboration Community Engagement Project Coordination Communication Strategic Planning Team Management Problem Solving

IT Support Intern

Sebilo Resources

Jan 2023 - Feb 2023 (1 month)

In my role as an IT Support Intern, I assisted with server operations, provided technical support to staff, and researched computer concepts to present findings to stakeholders.

IT Support Troubleshooting Research Problem Solving Communication Time Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Pretoria

Bachelor of Information Science, Information Science

2022 - 2024

Activities and societies: Participated in various leadership roles and activities, including serving as Vice-chairperson for Wellbeing, Values & Traditions at the University of Pretoria.

I am a dedicated BIS Information Science graduate from the University of Pretoria, with hands-on experience in IT support, server maintenance, and facility management. Recognised for academic excellence through the Golden Key Award and the Dean’s Merit List, I have also secured bursaries from Eskom Rotek and INSETA.

The High School for Girls Potchefstroom

National Senior Certificate, General Education

2016 - 2020

Completed the National Senior Certificate (Matric) with a focus on Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science, Dramatic Arts, English, and Afrikaans.