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Alexander Chanda Mubanga

Summary

Innovative IT Support Specialist with experience in selecting and setting up diverse technical equipment. Strong written and oral communication skills resulting in knowledgeable, satisfied customers. Excellent instructional and problem-solving skills reduce concerns related to new technology. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Support Specialist/Point Of Sale Technician

Techmasters Zambia
04.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced IT system stability by implementing proactive maintenance routines and monitoring tools.
  • Optimized network performance with regular maintenance checks, software updates, and hardware upgrades.
  • Ensured data security through rigorous backup procedures, maintaining an up-to-date disaster recovery plan.
  • Maintained documentation of IT systems, processes, and procedures for easy reference by the team members.

• Installing, configuring and maintaining software and hardware components of computer and network systems

  • Provided Tier 1 IT support to non-technical internal users through desk side support services.
  • Determined hardware and network system issues using proactive troubleshooting techniques.
  • Updated software to safeguard against security flaws.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Loaded software, granted permissions, and configured hardware for new employees as part of onboarding process.
  • Delivered onsite technical support for [Number] employees.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Responded to faults in networks to rapidly restore connectivity and prevent unnecessary downtimes.

IT Support/Helpdesk Support Engineer

ZESCO Limited Head Office
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Increased first call resolution rates with thorough understanding of company systems, applications, and infrastructure.
  • Boosted end-user productivity through effective remote assistance using various tools such as TeamViewer, Remote Desktop, and VPN connections.
  • Supported organizational growth by onboarding new employees with appropriate IT resources, training materials, and system access permissions.
  • Ensured data security with regular system maintenance tasks including patching, updates, backups, and antivirus scans.
  • Assisted in the successful migration of company email system to Office 365 while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Contributed to business continuity planning efforts by developing comprehensive disaster recovery strategies.
  • Optimized network performance by monitoring usage trends, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending improvements where necessary.
  • Coordinated with vendors for hardware/software upgrades or replacements when needed for optimal system functionality.
  • Provided after-hours support to ensure continuous IT service availability during critical business periods or outages.
  • Reduced downtime for users by promptly troubleshooting and diagnosing software and hardware problems.
  • Streamlined helpdesk processes by creating detailed documentation and updating knowledge base articles.
  • Improved team performance by collaborating with coworkers to share knowledge and develop best practices for issue resolution.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

NIPA
10.2022

Skills

  • System enhancement
  • Configuration Management
  • Mobile Device Management
  • Telecommunications network oversight
  • Network Administration
  • IT Security Management
  • Desktop support
  • Database Administration
  • System Configuration
  • Wireless Networking
  • Software Installation
  • Helpdesk call support
  • Hardware upgrades
  • Incident Management
  • Backup and recovery
  • Hardware maintenance
  • Application support
  • Printer troubleshooting
  • Operating Systems Expertise
  • Service support
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Software diagnosis
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Expert
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • LAN/WAN
  • Java Full Stack

Timeline

IT Support Specialist/Point Of Sale Technician

Techmasters Zambia
04.2022 - Current

IT Support/Helpdesk Support Engineer

ZESCO Limited Head Office
11.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

NIPA
Alexander Chanda Mubanga