Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Roles
Projects
Accomplishments
Interests
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Sinenkosi Masondo

Sinenkosi Masondo

Data Center Operations Tech
Johannesburg

Summary

I am a highly motivated and goal-oriented Information Systems & Technology professional with hands-on experience in data center operations, project management, and technical support.Mostly I am passionate about technology. I have proven expertise in installing, configuring, and maintaining data servers and network equipment, along with a strong ability to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data systems. My skills include coordinating and managing projects, content creation, and video editing.I am known for my excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong work ethic. I am committed to continuous learning and passionate about giving back to the community.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

DATA CENTRE OPERATIONS INTERN

Microsoft
1 2023 - Current
  • Installed, configured, and maintained data servers and network equipment.
  • Monitored and troubleshot data systems, providing technical support.
  • Managed projects and performed routine and urgent repairs.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports on data centre operations.

INTERN

Bright Insights Global
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collected and organized data for various projects.
  • Coordinated and managed projects, sourced media & design materials.
  • Created content and edited videos for marketing campaigns.



References:Available upon request.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Information Systems & Technology - Majors: Software Engineering, HCI And InfoSecurity

UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL
01.2022 - 04.2023

Skills

Soft Skills:

Leadership Roles

  • Head Girl in senior year, primary school.
  • Leader at church varsity site.
  • Project lead at NGO B.I.G., focusing on historical awareness and community bridging.


Projects

  • Middle of the row (MoR) build out Cluster deployments
  • 400G Upgrade data centre project
  • AI and Africa awareness campaign project
  • Final year Project UKZN-Point of Sale Front End System and Website (UI designer)
  • Project manager and UI designer of Honors App development project
  • Honors Software Project- develop a Web based system with an Academic Defense Document.

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Middle of the Row project succession by completing installing network devices and connections with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of a first its own project in EMEA Microsoft.
  • Managed and deployed clusters, enhancing system efficiency.
  • Certificates:
  • Introduction to IT & Cybersecurity
  • Microsoft Hackathon 2023
  • Growth Mindset at Microsoft 2024
  • Canva 50 Design Milestone Badge.
  • Chess - represented KwaZulu-Natal at the provincial level, awarded half-colors in high school.

Interests

Chess

Guitar

Family hiking

Volunteering

Timeline

INTERN

Bright Insights Global
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Information Systems & Technology - Majors: Software Engineering, HCI And InfoSecurity

UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL
01.2022 - 04.2023

DATA CENTRE OPERATIONS INTERN

Microsoft
1 2023 - Current
Sinenkosi MasondoData Center Operations Tech