Ezrom Sojane
IT INCIDENT MANAGER | APPLICATION SUPPORT
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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since February 23, 2023
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About
With more than 5 years’ experience in Incident and Problem Management and System’s Maintenance, I am knowledgeable in:
- working cross-functionally within the organization to deliver quality and satisfaction to both internal and external customers
- supervision of daily Incident and Problem Management processes, ensuring issues are proactively managed to resolution, impacts mitigated, and root cause eliminated
- performing daily monitoring and identifying and mitigating potential issues before they become incidents.
- improving of the incident mean time to repair (MTTR)
- establishing and maintaining a strong working relationship with Business and customers to align and meet the defines incident SLAs.
- performing statistical analysis and creating business reports
- performing QA and UAT testing on bug fixes and new functionalities
- employing ITIL framework to align company objectives with business process
- employing regulations and standards operations for internal and external auditing
- ITIL processes, enabling continuous provision of quality support services.
Furthermore, while my on-the-job experience has afforded me a well-rounded skill set, I have completed the following qualifications:
- ITIL 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver and Support Certificates,
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- Business Analysis
- Practical Project Management
Experience
Incident Management Specialist
- Good knowledge in incident life cycle from Incident identification till Incident closure
- Prioritizing the Incidents based on the impact and urgency Closing the non-major incident within the agreed SLAs.
- Following the correct escalation process for the major incidents both functional escalation and hierarchical escalation
- Handled Critical Situation by following the Critical Situation Management procedures.
- Picking the alerts within agreed SLA
- Providing workaround and restoring business within minimum impact
- Resolving the alerts as per their priority.
- Good knowledge about difference between alerts raised from monitoring tool and incidents reported by users.
- Handled high priority incidents with exceptional poise and composure, making quick decisions in effort to reduce overall impact for high value creation.
- Performed business analysis and Data analysis for proactive reduction in incident count and increasing stability in service operations ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Business Systems are adequate, functional, and available always as per required service uptime.
- Performing Statistical Analysis and creating Business Reports on incidents
- Ensure that regulation and processes are adhered to through proper security measures.
- Creating and maintaining a knowledge base, support scripts, documentation, and procedures.
- Builds ITIL compliant Service Level Management processes knowledge within the IT Department.
Education
Bachelor of Science – Mathematic and Chemistry
Vista University – 1996
Diploma in Engineering Science
Stellenbosch University – 2000
Master’s in engineering science
Stellenbosch University – 2002
Advanced Project Management
UNISA SBL – 2013
Introduction to Business Analysis
FTI - 2016
Professional Development:
- ITIL 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver and Support Certificate (2021)
- ITIL 4 Foundation Certificate (2019)
- Introduction to Business Analysis (FTI - 2016)

