Thabisile Mchunu
@thabisilemchunu
I am a Technical Support engineer, with experience in finance and online gambling.
What I'm looking for
I am a solution-oriented professional with a strong background in IT and technical support. My experience spans various roles where I have consistently delivered high-quality service and maintained excellent customer and vendor relationships. Currently, I serve as a Technical Support Engineer at Immense Group AB, where I proactively monitor systems and develop reusable scripts to resolve data issues.
Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in troubleshooting, system analysis, and customer support. My previous roles at Thunes and Derivco have equipped me with the ability to analyze application errors and collaborate with global teams to enhance service quality. I am committed to continuous improvement and thrive in both structured and unstructured environments, making me a valuable asset to any team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Support Engineer
Immense Group AB
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a Technical Support Engineer, I proactively monitor systems and develop SQL and PHP scripts to resolve data issues. I simulate customer problems for effective troubleshooting and provide expert guidance in product development.
Technical Support Engineer Level 2
Thunes
May 2022 - Dec 2022 (7 months)
In this remote role, I troubleshoot customer issues, analyze application errors, and collaborate with global engineers to enhance service quality. I ensure timely updates and adherence to SLAs.
IT Support Engineer
Derivco
Jan 2020 - May 2022 (2 years 4 months)
As an IT Support Engineer, I addressed customer queries using SQL and Kibana, designed SQL scripts, and facilitated bug fix deployments. I ensured efficient monitoring and testing of post-deployment changes.
Systems Analyst
G4S Deposita
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 6 months)
In my role as a Systems Analyst, I generated reports using SQL, responded to customer queries, and oversaw application implementations. I ensured minimal disruption during upgrades and maintenance.
Application Operations Specialist
Vodacom
Mar 2015 - Mar 2018 (3 years)
As an Application Operations Specialist, I managed vendor relationships, coordinated efforts between teams, and maintained operational integrity controls. I planned system migrations and conducted incident management.
Provincial Technical Support Officer
National Department of Health
May 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 10 months)
In this role, I assisted in developing the health department's website and collected data for National Health Insurance implementation, contributing to public health initiatives.
IT Internship
National Department of Health
May 2012 - Apr 2013 (11 months)
During my internship, I updated the health department's website and provided library services, gaining valuable experience in IT support and web management.
Computer Science Tutor
Rhodes University
Feb 2009 - Jun 2009 (4 months)
As a Computer Science Tutor, I mentored students and assessed their practical submissions, helping them improve their understanding of programming concepts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Currently pursuing a BSc in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, focusing on the application of mathematical principles and computer science techniques to solve complex problems.
University of South Africa
BSc Honours, Computing
2016 - 2016
Completed BSc Honours in Computing, which involved advanced study in computer science topics and research methodologies.
Rhodes University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2014 - 2014
Obtained a Bachelor of Commerce General degree, providing a foundation in business principles and practices.
Availability
Location
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Website
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