Matt Savage

Reliable and adaptable apple technician, retrained for a career in networking and structured cabling for copper and fibre installations. Resourceful, motivated and would like to continue training towards higher level certification. Organised and aware of the need to anticipate problems, helpful and happy to share solutions and work towards a common purpose.

Re-training & Self employed at Self employed (2022-11 – Present)

• Re-trained for a career in network installation and IT Infrastructure.
• Self-employed while training.

Apple Repair Technician at Fruit Geek (2019-07 – 2022-11)

Independent workshop repair technician diagnosing and repairing Apple devices. Site infrastructure, network installation and device configuration. Remote client monitoring support.

• Triage, repair and upgrading Apple laptops and desktop machines.
• Configuring and remote monitoring for Ubiquiti devices and Synology servers.

Office Manager & Sub-Contractor at DCS Development (2008-05 – 2019-07)

A career change into the construction industry working with trade contractors in property refurbishment and accounts administration.

• Creating estimates and invoices for construction projects.
• Managing the payroll and banking services.

Digital Print & macOS Support at Primary Colours (1999-03 – 2008-05)

Working in a design and print studio for print production and digital printing. Initially in the reprographics department, progressing into the digital print department. Assisting the IT staff providing support for the Mac users.

City & Guilds 3668 Communications Cabling in Fibre Optic and Structured Cabling (Level 2) – Total Comms

IT Infrastructure in Network & Cloud Architecture (Level 3) – Skills Network

Amazon Web Services in AWS Cloud Practitioner – AWS Online

Thames Regional Access to Higher Education in Physics / Maths / Chemistry – Richmond upon Thames College

City & Guilds 523 Print Origination in BPIF Prize Nominee – London College of Printing