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Taswell Daniels

Taswell Daniels

Audio Visual / IT Specialist

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Cape Town, City of Cape TownMember since August 5, 2023
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I am hard-working, easily trainable person, always willing to learn new things & come up with ideas. I can also work under pressure and in any environment given. I have great knowledge & experience in all aspects of the Electronic & IT Industry respectively. I have excellent time management skills, good communication skills & a great ability to prioritize between given tasks. I also love a challenge especially when I have to take a leadership role.

Experience

Company : Tellumat (Pty) Ltd

Duration : July 2005 – February 2006

Position : Software Tester

Duties : Testing software apps on PCs, documentation time management, off site and on site testing.

Quality Assurance of all products and software

Company : Matt Electronics

Duration : November 2007 - 2017

Position : IT and AV Support Technician

Duties : Software testing on all servers at Ster Kinekor

Cinemas, setting up networks for Digital

Projectors at all the cinemas. Repairs to all servers at Ster Kinekor cinemas.DSTV satellite repairs, installations, time management and all documentation and reports of work done.

Installations of wireless networks and maintenance of servers at the airport, all parliament buildings and all national venues including TV stations such as Etv Studios etc. Installing all Audio and Visual equipment at all ABSA banks, parliament buildings eg. Genadendal GSE, Rondebosch as well as setting up networks between the servers that are used for this equipment.

Wireless as well as LAN networks. Systems are called QTV system and Q-systems. Managing all maintenance of ABSA as well as installations as we strive for perfection when doing so. Currently doing all maintenance and software upgrading on all Ster Kinekor Cinema Branches in the Western Cape.

Also all Government buildings so I am very familiar with the government status as I also obtain a Government Permit to enter any building for maintenance. Also I have been introduced into Broadcast Engineering by Telemedia and Globecast via the company to do mobile uplinks and downlinks using a digital satellite vehicle and broadcasting to various stations overseas and her in RSA eg. SABC,ETV and even Multichoice.

Support as well for these companies in both IT and Audio Visual scenarios depending what support is required at a specific time. Recently completed the Kramer course for Audio Visual. Also I have done four Audio Visual feeds for The Presidency at Tuynhuys as it is linked to all broadcast stations. I have also upgraded The Presidency to the Crestron HDMI automated system for Audio Visual.

Reason for leaving : To better my skills technically, personally and to grow as a person individually. Looking for the greater opportunity to better myself on a whole.

Company. : Engen Petroleum

Duration. : November 2019 - March 2021

Position. : Senior AV and Video Conference Engineer

Duties. : Setting up of all AV meeting rooms. Setting up

Video Conference rooms for all management and meetings via Skype or MS Teams. Assisting with presentations for the CEO and management from Petronas Malaysia. Doing support for all Polycom Equipment,upgrading and maintenance.

Maintaining Polycom RMX Management System, Harman Suite and Polycom dialling system.

Company : Bergvliet High School

Duration : May 2022

Position : General School assistant

Duties : Assistance in the Maintenance department.

Support teachers and administrative staff.

Data capturing.

Library support: Textbook Administration; Fixing books, Issuing textbooks, etc.

Record keeping.

Render assistance where required within the school.

Duties within the assistant's level of competence

Vast knowledge of all areas across the Western Cape region as well as 

Excellent knowledge of the Cape Peninsula and West Coast respectively.

Education

SCHOOL : Norman Henshilwood High School

YEAR : 1997 – 1999

GRADE PASSED : 10

SUBJECTS : English

Afrikaans

Mathematics

Physical Science

Accounting

History

Geography

Design and Technology

TERTIARY BACKGROUND

COLLEGE : Western Province Technical College

YEAR : 2000 – 2003

QUALIFICATION : Electronic Engineering Diploma

SUBJECTS : Business English

Sake Afrikaans

Mathematics

Logistic Systems

Industrial Electronics

Radio Theory

 COMPLETED N1 – N3 IN ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

NATIONAL MATRIC SENIOR CERTIFICATE ALSO OBTAINED

I HAVE ALSO OBTAINED MY AIRSIDE INDUCTION DIPLOMA FOR ACSA AT ANY AIRPORT COUNTRYWIDE

NB : I AM ALSO WILLING TO RELOCATE TO ANY OTHER 

CITY / TOWN,PROVINCE or COUNTRY TO WORK.

COLLEGE : Damelin Education Group

YEAR : 2003

QUALIFICATION : A+ Support Engineer

COLLEGE : TOURQE IT

YEAR : 2006 – 2007

QUALIFICATION : MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer)

SUBJECTS : Personal Development

Business Ethics

Design a LAN for Departmental Office

Assembling, repairing & maintaining a Server

Enterprise Systems Management

Install, Administer & Commission a LAN

Client Server Networking

Monitor, maintain & test Systems

LINUX

UNIX

Zooms Meetings Course Diploma obtained

Polycom Integration Certified

First Aid Level 1 obtained

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