
Taytes Pots
@taytespots
ICT systems consultant at VIOSOF SOLUTIONS implementing IT strategies, systems and infrastructure solutions.
What I'm looking for
At VIOSOF SOLUTIONS, I analyze IT systems and infrastructure, advise on technology decisions, and develop and implement IT strategies and solutions. I also troubleshoot technical issues, manage IT initiatives, and provide training and user support for new systems.
Previously, I managed system integration and implementation at OK Zimbabwe PL and worked on systems integration at RUMIKON COMPUTERS, including creating firmware to test associated hardware. My experience also includes ICT support at UPS LLC and systems administration at INNSCOR AFRICA LIMITED.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Systems & Technical Consultant
VIOSOF Solutions
Mar 2021 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Analyzed and assessed IT systems and infrastructure, advised on technology trends and strategic decisions, and developed and implemented IT strategies. Managed IT initiatives, provided training and support, and ensured compliance with industry standards.
Supported strategic technology planning, assessed technology needs, and assisted with hardware installations at new retail locations. Managed local technical projects and ensured infrastructure networking and computing systems remained available during production hours.
ICT Support Manager
OK Zimbabwe
Dec 2017 - Sep 2019 (1 year 9 months)
Managed system integration team and supervised system implementation, maintenance, and support. Developed and implemented IT systems, set up LAN and network tools, and managed Active Directory and Exchange email configurations.
System Integration Specialist
Rumikon Computers
Jan 2011 - Nov 2017 (6 years 10 months)
Implemented and integrated systems, provided hardware and software support, and handled fiscalisation tasks including printer repairs and programming. Set up LAN and network tools and provided IT equipment sales and after-sales service.
IT Systems Administrator
Innscor Africa Limited
Aug 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 4 months)
Implemented, maintained, and supported IT systems, managed user administration, and monitored system performance. Created backup and disaster recovery policies, set up security policies, and provided network administration and support across branches.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Midlands State University
Master's, Information Systems Management
2019 -
Pursuing a Master's in Information Systems Management, ongoing as of the current date.
AWS
Associate in AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Cloud Architecture
2024 -
Pursuing the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification, ongoing as of the current date.
ICDIT
CCNA, Networking
2016 - 2017
Completed CCNA in Routing & Switching from ICDIT from 2016 to 2017.
Bindura University of Science Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Bindura University of Science Education from 2004 to 2008.
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