Chandré De Wet Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

* Part of an agile team of 4 developers creating a full stack MVP product for an educational non-profit.* Responsible for Our Programmes and Contact Page, creating pages using HTML, CSS JavaScript and researching and applying Google OAuth and Nodemailer to send contact emails to client* Project executed with a scrum/agile methodology and additional skills honed when working on project brief, Figma for wireframes/design and creating Project demo video and presentation

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Trainee web developer at a 9 month parttime software development course. The course covered a fullstack web development stack, HTML, CSS, Javascript, React, NodeJS SQL and had multiple projects to practice building in teams using an Agile Scrum Methodologies.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Education Tech Volunteer in the first 8 month Fullstack Bootcamp school of CodeYourFuture in South Africa:Responsibilities:• Part of Teaching team on Weekly Saturday Classes, teaching modules online and assisting students in Zoom breakout rooms (covered HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, NodeJS and SQL).• Edubuddy role - mentor and assisting in homework marking, with the focus of helping the student to become a better coder. Also monitoring Google Classroom and GitHub Pull… Show more Education Tech Volunteer in the first 8 month Fullstack Bootcamp school of CodeYourFuture in South Africa:Responsibilities:• Part of Teaching team on Weekly Saturday Classes, teaching modules online and assisting students in Zoom breakout rooms (covered HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, NodeJS and SQL).• Edubuddy role - mentor and assisting in homework marking, with the focus of helping the student to become a better coder. Also monitoring Google Classroom and GitHub Pull requests.• Attending relevant meetings and training required for the role to stay up to date. Student Review, meetings, Interview with Students, Lead Teacher training sessionsKey Achievements:• Part of the initial volunteers and created a spreadsheet system to track Student Homework Progress. Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Deployment and Support of Microsoft security updates and Applications to Server/Workstation environments within agreed schedules and SLA’s• Deployment and Compliance Reporting using Microsoft Excel or basic SQL scripting queries• Maintenance and housekeeping of toolsets used (SCCM 2007, 2012, BladeLogic and WSUS)• Troubleshoot failures which includes understanding basic Wintel 2nd and 3rd level support concepts• Vulnerability Management Reporting… Show more Responsibilities:• Deployment and Support of Microsoft security updates and Applications to Server/Workstation environments within agreed schedules and SLA’s• Deployment and Compliance Reporting using Microsoft Excel or basic SQL scripting queries• Maintenance and housekeeping of toolsets used (SCCM 2007, 2012, BladeLogic and WSUS)• Troubleshoot failures which includes understanding basic Wintel 2nd and 3rd level support concepts• Vulnerability Management Reporting, highlighting potential bugs or exploitation to customer estates• Further ITIL duties, e.g. raising of Changes, working with Problem, Incident Management and Service Transition• Spanning customers whole estate to highlight areas of concern (e.g. low hard drive space, offline servers) • Working with various teams as required to maintain efficient service to our clients (Release, Problem, Desktop, Incident Management, Change Management)• Close relationship with Release Management, providing technical input to customer queries and implement the work resulting from their plans and schedulesKey Achievements:• Highlighted by UK and Client Managers in the global WannaCry Crisis for work across multiple clients• Resolved multiple longstanding issues and improved service by smoothing out processes and communication• Occasionally provided Release Management role (Release Manager on leave/Training Release Co Ordinator) Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Chosen as one of two change analysts for a 6 month secondment in the Patch and Release Team which involved:• Raising monthly Microsoft updates, adhoc hotfixes or application updates Changes to environments• Deploying updates/hotfixes/packages to environments• Reporting• Light Troubleshooting• Incident Management• Learning SCCM and WSUS technologies.

Cape Town, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Ensuring Changes are registered on Remedy for tracking and auditing of SLA/OLA, proper Change Management procedures are followed, vetted, approved by authorised approvers, and closed within a timely manner• Liaising with all parties (Engineers, Client IT managers, Service managers) to co-ordinate the change building, testing and implementation, in line with schedules• Chairing Change Advisory Board (CABS) meetings with customer and engineers• Reporting to… Show more Responsibilities:• Ensuring Changes are registered on Remedy for tracking and auditing of SLA/OLA, proper Change Management procedures are followed, vetted, approved by authorised approvers, and closed within a timely manner• Liaising with all parties (Engineers, Client IT managers, Service managers) to co-ordinate the change building, testing and implementation, in line with schedules• Chairing Change Advisory Board (CABS) meetings with customer and engineers• Reporting to agreed contractual timescales (Monthly Client, Forward Schedule of Changes (FSC))• Change Manager Role for one local customer managing whole change process and realignmentKey Achievements:• Received 3 Excellence in Action awards whilst in this role.• Highlighted to Ops Director due to improving server decommissions, which was then rolled out to all.• Interaction and Support of high profile client during my time on account, caused rapid growth with client rolling out Change Management to whole IT departments. Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Worked as the Office Administrator in the family Construction/Maintenance business doing the following:• Admin/Reception Duties• Pastel Bookkeeping(Debtors, Creditors, Bank Reconciliation, Invoicing)• Assisting with Wages• SARS Payments

Paarl, Wellington, Saron, Stellenbosch, Rawsonville, Worcester, De Doorns

Trainer in a Western Cape Education Deparment's ICT (Khanya) Schools End User Tech Skills Project:• Liasing with schools• Setup Tech Skills Training and Exams software• Training Educators with mock exam• Exam Invigilation• Systems administration with exam results.

Cape Town, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Interacted with Systems, Database, Network Administrators to document daily duties and solutions to ad hoc problems• Assisted Software Department with Change-Log Documentation• Researching new concepts (ITIL/DRP strategy/System Architecture diagram), client queries and implementation and staff training after • Relieving Operations with duties- Helpdesk, Users/Print Server/Month End Backup Administration Key Achievements:• Joined Company at a… Show more Responsibilities:• Interacted with Systems, Database, Network Administrators to document daily duties and solutions to ad hoc problems• Assisted Software Department with Change-Log Documentation• Researching new concepts (ITIL/DRP strategy/System Architecture diagram), client queries and implementation and staff training after • Relieving Operations with duties- Helpdesk, Users/Print Server/Month End Backup Administration Key Achievements:• Joined Company at a critical time and provided first documentation of key processes and systems• Created (with some assistance) a Disaster Recovery Plan for a National client• Assisted researching and selecting a SMME ITIL Helpdesk and getting it from Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Set-up and manned help desk for tuXlabs(Schools Open Source Lab Project) & the Go Open Source Campaign • tuXlabs: Resolving school technical issues (hardware and software) telephonically and occasional hands on support through LTSP server installations, On-site support and LAN troubleshooting• Go Open Source Campaign: Answering e-mail/telephonic queries through researching Open Source solutions• Data capturing/Maintaining knowledge base, Reporting, Stock… Show more Responsibilities:• Set-up and manned help desk for tuXlabs(Schools Open Source Lab Project) & the Go Open Source Campaign • tuXlabs: Resolving school technical issues (hardware and software) telephonically and occasional hands on support through LTSP server installations, On-site support and LAN troubleshooting• Go Open Source Campaign: Answering e-mail/telephonic queries through researching Open Source solutions• Data capturing/Maintaining knowledge base, Reporting, Stock control, Creating How-to Documentation • Other Roles in Company: Switchboard Stand-in, Team building Committee Key Achievements:• One of two hired to not only perform role but created the Helpdesk/Processes/Reporting from scratch.• The role connected me to key projects, people, and events in the Open Source industry at the time. Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: Open source project providing schools in 3 provinces with Linux labs Network/server/thin client installation and configuration (including cabling).Responsibilities:• Volunteer for Shuttleworth Foundation’s Open source project providing schools in 3 provinces with Linux labs • Network/server/thin client installation and configuration (including cabling)• Training and supporting school during lab installation (Cabling, Network, Basic End-user… Show more DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: Open source project providing schools in 3 provinces with Linux labs Network/server/thin client installation and configuration (including cabling).Responsibilities:• Volunteer for Shuttleworth Foundation’s Open source project providing schools in 3 provinces with Linux labs • Network/server/thin client installation and configuration (including cabling)• Training and supporting school during lab installation (Cabling, Network, Basic End-user tasks)• Administrative functions, Serialising Hardware and stock control Key Achievements:• Founder member of SLUG (School Linux User Group) - Part of four volunteers who established and managed every aspect for the first year: marketing, member recruitment, administration, design, etc. The success resulted in a larger group with volunteers from throughout Cape Town’s Linux Professionals and led to the project expanding from 1 to 200 schools and I was one of two recruited by Shuttleworth Foundation. Show less

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Linux System administration for Open Source laboratory and liaising with Shuttleworth Foundation• Training all learners and educators in the whole school(Grade 1 - 7) in end user computing skills• Training of educators to use and teach open source educational and office software running on GNU/Linux systems• Supervising educator lessons in computer lab• Supervising learner computer club

Cape Town Area, South Africa

6 month internship program (January - March, July - September 2002)Responsibilities:• Desktop management• Help Desk End-user support• Stock control• Admin• Basic Exposure to imaging, network of websites and PHP

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Information Technology

National Diploma, Information Technology

Activities and Societies: Student YMCA

Matric, Mathematics Hg, Physical Science Hg, Biology Hg, Geography Hg, Afrikaans 2Nd, English 1St, 12

Activities and Societies: Prefect Volleyball (short period) Talent Shows