Vhuphilo Mudau, Network Infrastructure Manager (Specialist)

Vhuphilo Mudau

Network Infrastructure Manager (Specialist)

Epiroc

Location
South Africa
Education
Diploma, Wireless Networking
Experience
25 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :25 years, 3 Months

Network Infrastructure Manager (Specialist) at Epiroc
  • South Africa
  • My current job since March 2017
Cisco ICT Technical Instructor at Isibani Business & IT College
  • South Africa
  • March 2015 to March 2017

Prepare roll-out plans for Cisco programmes
Advise and guide students.
Design hands-on skills programmes for students
Evaluate students’ hands-on skills and help them improve on areas of weakness
Prepare course synopsis
Upgrade Cisco devices IOSs and access suitability for use in each course

Technician at NWConnect (Pvt) Ltd
  • January 2006 to January 2010

Established LAN networking environment by designing LAN configuration; directing LAN installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing standards according to SLAs
Defined network security policy according to client’s company IT Security policies.
Designed and tested IT LAN networks in laboratory environment and using simulation software
Installed and setup IT LAN networks in customer premises
Troubleshoot problems in installed LAN networks
Setup intranets

IT Systems Administrator at NWConnect (Pvt) Ltd
  • January 2000 to January 2006
IT Systems Administrator at Barclays Bank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1999 to January 2000

Maintain and upgrade Database systems
Resolve users’ problems
Liaise with outsourced technical personnel
Copyright-compliance check for all software to be installed

IT Helpdesk Technician at Barclays Bank
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1998 to January 1999

Took branches’ calls and suggested ways to solve their IT problems over the telephone
Logged branches’ IT problems which weren’t solved over the telephone for IT Support technicians site visit

Data input at Barclays Bank -
  • January 1997 to January 1998

Data input for transactions processed by tellers and back office staff.

Bank Teller at Standard Chartered Bank -
  • January 1996 to January 1997

Processed customer deposits and withdrawals

General Ledger Clerk at Standard Chartered Bank -
  • January 1995 to January 1996

Checked and filed general ledger vouchers
Prepared general ledger vouchers

Accounts Clerk at Standard Chartered Bank -
  • January 1994 to January 1995

Verified authenticity of paid cheques and processed unpaid cheques

Network Manager at NWConnect (Pvt) Ltd
  • to

2010 -2014\}
Communicated with clients before, during and after project(s) completion
Managed a team of IT LAN network engineers/technicians
Signed-off completed projects
Checked that network designs met customer requirements before approving installations
Assigned projects to engineers/technicians
Planning the stages of each project and how each affects the client’s business
Evaluating each project stage and once completed
Assuring a smooth change from an old network infrastructure to a new one

Education

Diploma, Wireless Networking
  • at Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP)
  • October 2015

Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Certified Wireless Network Trainer (CWNT)

Diploma, Networking
  • at Cisco Networking Academy
  • September 2015

CCNA Routing & Switching CCNA Security

Bachelor's degree, Computing & Mathematical Sciences
  • at The Open University
  • December 2010

-Using mathematics -MT262 Putting computer systems to work -Exploring mathematics -Relational databases -Graphs, networks and design -Pure mathematics -Building blocks of software -Object-oriented programming with Java -Putting Java to work -Software development with Java -Applications of probability -Software engineering with objects - Developing concurrent distributed

Diploma, Computing
  • at The Open University
  • July 2008

-Putting computer systems to work -Relational databases -Building blocks of software -Object-oriented programming with Java

Specialties & Skills

Network Security
Windows Server
Wireless Networking
Routing and Switching
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
ASSETS RECOVERY
AUTOCAD
BOOKKEEPING
CAR DRIVER
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL LEDGER
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PERSONNEL
UPGRADES

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2016
Valid Until:
August 2019
CCNA Routing and Switching (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
Valid Until:
September 2019
CWNT (Certified Wireless Network Trainer) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Valid Until:
September 2016
CCNA Security (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2016
Valid Until:
October 2019

Hobbies

  • Formula 1, MotoGP, WRC, Soccer