Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Personal Objective
Hobbies
Generic

BOYD ZULU

Kalumbila

Summary

Diligent support specialist with a comprehensive background in delivering exceptional service and enhancing operational efficiency. Strong problem-solving skills combined with effective communication abilities foster collaborative relationships and drive team success. Committed to continuous improvement and dedicated to exceeding client expectations in every interaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Network Support Intern

Trident First Quantum Mineral Limited
01.2025 - Current
  • Install, support, and maintain LAN networks.
  • Work proficiently with Cisco networking and Ubiquiti Unifi AP.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot IPv4 network issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues.
  • Work with RJ-45 connectors, testing and terminating, and install patch panels.
  • Maintain network documentation and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Lead network installations, and upgrades.
  • Provide on-call support for network infrastructure and remote assistance for network users.

Information Communication Technician

Big Tree Limited
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Installing and configuring CCTV cameras
  • Troubleshooting PC and printer issues
  • Performing maintenance tasks related to Information Technology
  • Configuring and setting up networks
  • Providing technical support and problem resolution
  • Managing hardware and software installations
  • Ensuring IT infrastructure security and reliability
  • Conducting routine system maintenance and updates
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.

Audio-Video Systems Technician

University Seventh Adventist Church
05.2023 - 11.2024
  • Set up audio and video systems for streaming purposes, ensuring high-quality output
  • Worked with streaming software and video management software
  • Understanding the operational features and technical capabilities of both the hardware components and software interfaces of the video switcher system
  • Conducted network troubleshooting to resolve connectivity issues and optimize performance
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.

Software Quality Assurance

Center of Information and Communication Technology, University of Zambia
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Analyzing and validating project requirements
  • Developing comprehensive test plans and designing test cases
  • Executing various types of testing (functional, regression, performance, and security)
  • Tracking and documenting defects, collaborating with developers for resolution
  • Managing the release process of software version and collaborating with other stakeholders
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by adhering to strict guidelines regarding software quality assurance protocols throughout the testing process.

Taxi Driver

Victoria Mwewa
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Arrived on time to customer appointments
  • Maximized services efficiency
  • Applied local road knowledge to identify best routes and avoid traffic
  • Managed vehicle maintenance and repairs to deliver stable service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Zambia
Lusaka
05.2024

High School Diploma -

David Kaunda National Technical Secondary School
Lusaka
11.2017

Skills

  • Skilled in using Microsoft Office tools
  • Clear interpersonal skills
  • Audio-visual technology management
  • Skilled in resolving advanced technical issues
  • Network connectivity troubleshooting
  • Collaborative teamwork

Certification

  • Google AI Essential
  • Google IT Support
  • Certificate of Completion CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Full Course, Labs, and Study Plan (UDEMY)

Languages

Bemba, Chewa: Native language
English: Proficient
Spanish: Basics

Timeline

Network Support Intern

Trident First Quantum Mineral Limited
01.2025 - Current

Information Communication Technician

Big Tree Limited
06.2024 - 11.2024

Software Quality Assurance

Center of Information and Communication Technology, University of Zambia
01.2024 - 05.2024

Audio-Video Systems Technician

University Seventh Adventist Church
05.2023 - 11.2024

Taxi Driver

Victoria Mwewa
12.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

The University of Zambia

High School Diploma -

David Kaunda National Technical Secondary School

Personal Objective

Eager to learn and challenge myself in a new environment. I am seeking an opportunity to contribute my knowledge in the IT field and learn from an experienced team of experts. I am enthusiastic about bringing my unique talents and problem-solving abilities to a dynamic and innovative team.

Hobbies

  • Reading good books
  • Football && Althletic
  • Cycling
  • Cooking && Baking
BOYD ZULU