Precious Masinga
@preciousmasinga
Experienced IT professional specializing in incident and problem resolution.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced IT professional with a solid background in managing IT incidents and problem resolution. My expertise lies in diagnosing and resolving complex IT issues, ensuring effective incident management, and maintaining high service standards. I have a proven track record of utilizing ITSM tools and coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that enhance system performance and user satisfaction.
Currently, I serve as a Service Desk Analyst at The Foschini Group (TFG), where I provide first-line support for IT incidents and manage problem resolution for both head office and store users. My role involves performing Active Directory tasks, analyzing IT systems, and managing incidents through various channels while prioritizing based on severity. I am dedicated to optimizing IT service delivery and driving operational excellence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Service Desk Analyst
The Foschini Group (TFG)
Jan 2022 - Jul 2024 (2 years 6 months)
Provide first-line support for IT incidents and manage problem resolution for head office and store users. Perform Active Directory tasks, manage IT incidents through various channels, and conduct system installations and updates to improve reliability.
Service Desk Agent
Merchants SA
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Delivered first-line support for IT incidents, ensuring accurate call logging and effective resolution while managing IT support calls and adhering to SLA requirements.
Customer Service/Sales Agent
Telkom
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues and identifying new sales opportunities while managing customer relationships through various communication channels.
Technical Support Team Leader Assistant
WNS Global Services
Aug 2015 - Apr 2019 (3 years 8 months)
Assisted in managing the technical support team, overseeing daily activities, complex issue resolution, and ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs.
Customer Service Team Leader
Cell C
Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)
Oversaw team operations, set performance expectations, and handled escalated customer issues while conducting training sessions and analyzing performance reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Unknown Institution
Certification, IT Service Management
2024 - 2024
Completed ITIL Foundation certification, gaining foundational knowledge of IT service management best practices.
Unknown Institution
Certification, Quality Management
2024 - 2024
Obtained a Certification in Lean Six Sigma, emphasizing process improvement and quality management techniques.
Unknown Institution
Diploma, Information Technology
2022 - 2024
Completed a Diploma in IT, focusing on various aspects of information technology and its applications in the industry.
Unknown Institution
Certificate, IT Service Management
2022 - 2022
Achieved a Service Desk Analyst (SDA) Certificate, equipping with skills necessary for effective IT service management.
Unknown Institution
Diploma, Business Process Outsourcing
2010 - 2010
Earned a Diploma in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), focusing on the principles and practices of outsourcing in business.
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