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Work Background
WESTECHDirector Of Operations
Sep. 2019 - Apr. 2024Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa• Develop the company’s product offering.
• Direct the Support team.
• Develop an effective business strategy aligned with finances and assigned budgets.
• Improve internal systems and service operating procedures (SOPs) to streamline business and increase company growth.
• Trained 20+ Sales and Technical teams on new products, such as Microsoft 365, managed backup solutions, AV/EDR, various cyber security offerings, Firewalls, email security products, etc.
• Implement new sales tools for the sales team and integrate all systems to streamline all business aspects. • Strategically managed the company’s partnerships with Microsoft and various vendors to ensure profitability achievement.
• Lead the negotiation of new contracts for best service and pricing.
Westech SystemsHead of Technical ◦ Operations Manager
Jul. 2015 - Sep. 2019Sunninghill Johannesburg• Developed the company’s support structure to accommodate new technologies and overcome obstacles to streamline the support process. • Provided operational leadership to 15+ support teams.
• Full management of company operations and financial processes.
• Formed part of the ADCO, EXCO team responsible for maximising business growth by 35%+ and developing strategies to grow Westech. • Implemented strategies which improved business processes and efficiencies.
WESTECHOperations Manager
Oct. 2011 - Jul. 2015South Africa• Managed and developed customer support teams to meet and exceed key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Developed and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency while reducing costs.
• Monitored and analysed key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
• Provided regular reports on operational metrics and made recommendations for process improvements.
WESTECHCustomer Service Manager
Aug. 2008 - Oct. 2011South Africa
WESTECHMicrosoft Support Consultant
Jan. 2007 - Aug. 2008South Africa
Unisys (Standsrd Bank)Desktop and Network Engineer