MacDonald Kruger
Address: P O Box ** Mmankgodi
Phone: +267-********/ 72575615
Email: **************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
I am a dedicated self–driven IT Engineer who enjoys the demands of high concentration with increased responsibilities hoping to bring change by contributing my effort into the
Organization’s productivity and a very hardworking, creative and innovative person. I am well equipped with both hardware and software skills which have had time to perfect them in during my work at Broadband Network Solutions and Choppies.
WORK EXPERIENCE
9/2022 – Current Stanbic Bank: POS Merchant Service Technician
Responsibilities:
Provides day to day technical support for customers for POS software systems and hardware
Perform functional testing, interpretation and analysis of results of test
Training end users on the utilization of payment solutions
Build and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, client & stakeholders by adhering to SLA
Market products to existing clients and stakeholders by identifying clients’ needs and matching product to the need
Ensure all related software and hardware to the Point of Sale are deployed effectively for a smooth transaction
4/2018 – 8/2022 Choppies Enterprise Limited(ERP): Software Support Implementation Engineer
Responsibilities:
Implementing and supporting IRetail Business Suite software application used by Choppies backend and application interface using Microsoft SQL 2008, 2012 and 2019
Implementations, configurations and installation of POS system and daily support
IRetail installations and configurations
Daily ERP support calls including SQL query implementations
Microsoft SQL 2012,2019 installation and configuration including Database creations, server roles, user mapping and logins
End user support using Team Viewer and Call Management System
Recovering corrupt Databases and Restoring backup
New store implementation and patch rollouts upgrades
Implements IT policy and develops IT systems process map and data analysis using reporting tools
Management of data cloud backup in stores and reports as well as oversees timeframes of major IT projects including system upgrades, server migration and updates
1st level desktop user support, establish and maintain Business Partner relationship
Currently heading the Integrations production, implementation,development and support of VAS services such as cachet BPC and DSTV, Orange and Mascom Pin less e-recharge
Configurations,installation and implementation of ABSA pin pads integration in all the stores including Zambia
VAS service support to Financials service and Accounts department for reconciliations.
1/2017–12/2017
Broadband Network Solutions: IT Support Technician
Responsibilities:
Providing installations,training and after sales technical support
Management of antivirus such as Symantec and MacAfee
Microsoft 2019 Office support
Server maintenance and installations
Hardware and software troubleshooting
Resolving networks related issues
Implementing, supporting and designing local area networks
Data recovery
Printers hardware support
1/2016–12/2016
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development: Temporary IT Analyst
Responsibilities:
Data recovery
System diagnose
Assigning IP address to printers
Microsoft office 2013/2010 installation and support
Connecting network printers to clients
EDUCATION
2012 - 2015
Bachelor of Science (Hon) in Computing
Botho University (2012 – 2015)
BGCSE: Molefi Senior Secondary School
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
ERP skills
Software Support, POS, SQL database management
SPSS Programming: SQL, HTML
Integrations:Data Analysis, VAS services, Banking
ACHIEVEMENTS
API Designer certificate
Introduction to Business Intelligence
Data Science Fundamentals (CFI)
6Stigma yellow belt
Scrum Fundamentals Certified
NS3 Network Security Associates
CNSS
Class B driver’s license
REFERENCES
Choppies Enterprises Ltd(ERP)
Mr. Ankur – IT head Tell: 3158404
Mobile: +267-********
Email: ******@********.**.**
Broadband Network Solutions
Mr. Dennis Mokoba– Managing Director Mobile: +267-********
Email: ******@***.**.**
Ministry of Finance and Economic Development
Mr. Moses Keharara– Assistant System Analyst Tell: 3950104