Email: itwerkzoekend @ gmail.com :: Nationality: South African :: Marital Status: Married

Languages: Dutch - Good :: English - Excellent :: Afrikaans - Excellent

IT Experience

I have been working in the IT industry for a long time. I have experience in the following:

IT Hardeware sales and support to corporate clients.

Web: Webmaster, designer, web editor publisher and hosting

IT Training: Lectured on web development and Internet, owned computer school, presented Internet training course

Development: Developed Internet based training program, various other custome CMS solutions.

CMS - Since 2006 used OpenSource solutions ->Mambo Joomla Wordpress Drupal Magento Zen Cart

SEO - Know best practises and limited experience in CPC, Google Analytics, Adwords

IT Knowledge and Skills

LINUX (debian), Microsoft Operating Systems, WEBSERVER: Apache and IIS.

OPENSOURCE CMS systems (Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, Mambo), and e-commerce Magento, ZenCart.

XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, PHP, JQuery.

SEO

Education

2011 PHP Web Development (Fulltime) - XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, PHP, JQuery, CMS

2010 Linux System Administrator (Distance Learning - did not finish)

1994 Higher Education Brown Oxford - Diploma in Business Management (Finished)

1988 University of Pretoria - BCom Accounting (finished 1st year)

1987 University of South Africa (Distance Learning) - Psychology (Non Degree Purposes)

1986 Matric (Higher Grade)

Short course - Import Export (6months)

Short course - Computer seminars and training from hardware and software manufacturers eg. CISCO - subjects: RAID and STORAGE

Career

Owner Manager @ Kosi Bay Computers (2004 - 2011) - Teaching computer basics, Internet introduction training, computer repairs and sales, web development and hosting, SEO.

Owner Manager @ Maputaland Horse Safaris (2002 - 2011) - Tour Operator and Safari Lodge in Maputaland, South Africa.

Owner Manager @ Imvubu Info Lapha (2004 - 2008) - Internet Cafe and Tourism Information Shop.

Partner @ FSS - Financial Software Solutions (1999 - 2002) - Accounting and POS programming - evolved to complete IT service for a select client base. Web development (ASP SQL VB JS), and custom programming solutions.

Sales Manager @ NT Technology (1997 - 1999) - Hardware, Software, Repairs, Support Sales and Services to corporate or big organizations, universities and institutions.

Partner Head of Business Immigration @ Willie Grobler Attorneys (1995 -1997)

Head of Immigration @ Andre van Rensburg Attorneys (1995 - 1997)

Official @ South African Department of Home Affairs (1993 - 1995) - Department of Immigration

Laboratory Technician Assistant @ Du Buisson and Partners - Patholo