As Executive of Technical Services at Cape Racing, your day is always different. With a vast technical landscape, I get to work with some of the best in the local and international experts. From upgrading our old legacy network infrastructure to upgrading our race day audio systems, control room and broadcast van's to mention a few items.

What an amazing experience it has been. I have grown and learnt so much from Viadex, the people that make this company are just incredible!

Viadex provide enterprise class IT solutions, global supply chain consolidation, and import/export services to UK-based organisations with geographically dispersed infrastructures. Founded in 2001, we have grown with our clients in a wide variety of markets and locations around the world; building global, lasting relationships through trust, expertise and determination to support our clients' success. Viadex deliver the IT advantage, anywhere in the world... Global IT Supply ChainIn local markets around the world we have both the expertise, and a well-developed network of contacts – from local courier services to shipping agents – to perform efficient global IT supply chain projects. We confront and navigate risk for our clients every day, everywhere. Through our network of hubs we have a local presence, on the ground international logistics experts, in South Africa, the UAE, the USA, Singapore, and the UK. Consulting and Professional ServicesOur network of long standing vendor relationships enables us to propose the right solution for your business and bring the highest levels of industry expertise to bear on implementation and beyond. We have delivered innovative and complex multi-vendor solutions to organisations in over 90 countries across five continents.Managed ServicesWith global consistency, we enable clients to improve delivery quality to the business, and remove the complexities of managing multiple vendors, coordinating an ever-expanding range of services, and keeping on top of extensive licensing, maintenance, and support agreements.Security: Powered by SecureworksViadex Security has strategic partnerships with leading security technology vendors and the expertise and experience to implement, manage and monitor the solutions they offer.

• Manage and maintain fibre network to ensure 99.9% uptime. • Manage 3rd party vendors and contractors. • Improve customer network and systems uptime. • Implement large FTTH infrastructure deployments• Build and manage Node Rooms and Server rooms according to industry standards. • Manage full Project cycles for onboarding of customers and systems including Cloud Migrations.• Design and plan fibre reticulation routes with fibre contractors, • AS-Built drawings.• UPS Maintenance for all node rooms and server rooms.• Stock control.• Optimise procedures by implementing policies to ensure specifications are adhered to. • Demonstrates a positive response to pressure in an often fast-paced environment.

• Design and plan fibre reticulation routes with fibre contractors.• Design, specify and manage the customer support structure and channels for FTTA.• Technical Team Leader for 10-15 technical support staff.• Drive cost saving initiatives such as alternative consumables, finding alternative suppliers including import options for hardware and fibre network peripherals. • Lead the process for benchmarking and sourcing of manufacturing best practices and equipment to optimize networks and improve quality of services.• Assist in creating information and communication flow channels between departments to ensure the accurate conveyance of customer data.• Create detailed project plans, budget and milestones. • Manage third-party contractors and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgets.• Track progress and cost, optimizing timelines through concurrent sub-projects.• Ensure projects adhere to risk management, procurement, quality and regulatory guidelines.

• Technical Team Leader for 10-15 technical staff.• Ensuring efficient service delivery from Support Team. • Improve customer network and systems uptime. • Build and manage high level relationships with stakeholders.• Build a dynamic and technically skilled team suited for fast paced environments • Manage full Project cycles for onboarding of customers and systems including Cloud Migrations.• Plan, Cost and Implement network and system deployments according to customer requirements and budgets.• Technical advisor to all our customers.• Develop and nurture staff growth and development. • Manage Hosted Exchange environment.• Technical staff annual performance appraisals• Demonstrates a positive response to pressure in an often fast-paced environment.