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TABOKA MOKANYOLE

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About Me

Senior IT Officer (Networks & Infrastructure) with experience in managing network infrastructure, IT systems, helpdesk support, backups, PBAX support, and user services in a a large scale environment.

Personal Details

Gender Female
Date of Birth 26 Jun 1985

Education & Qualifications

Master’s Degree (MSC) in Information Systems Management
Botho University
Information Systems Management · Master's Degree · Completed · 2025
Bachelor’s Degree (BSC) in Computer Science
Botho University
Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree · Completed · 2010

Work Experience

SENIOR IT OFFICER NETWORKS & INFRASTRUCTURE
BOTSWANA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
May 2016 - Present Current

Managing the Information Technology Network Infrastructure, hardware, software and systems. Monitoring, configuring, administering and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure. Managing and providing helpdesk services to all users. Reviewing the adequacy and allocation of ICT resources, equipment, and service levels. Supporting PBAX (Micollab, Mitel (MiVoice Business)). Managing backups and ensuring disaster recovery policies are adequate, properly managed and formulated identifying operational risks to service and ensures mitigation actions are put in place. Installing and upgrading systems and application software adhering to licensing regulations. Providing first and second line support. Adhering to IT service standards and access management. directing ICT operations and sets priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations. Checking performance-related issues and network support problems. Attending audit queries. Ensuring Internet and Email services availability for all users including students. Recovering user data and enforcing security. Installing, maintaining, upgrading and repairing ICT equipment. Ensuring teaching labs equipment is operational and up to date. Ensuring contracts are renewed in time.

DEVELOPER TRAINEE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH-CAPACITY PLUS INTRAHEALTH INTERNATIONAL
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Assisting in customizing and exporting reports from iHRIS based on user demand. Keeping records of maintenance work and repair. Supporting the iHRIS server and computers. Implementing and monitoring backup processes of iHRIS system for NMCB and Ministry of Health and embedding backup processes. Assisting users in understanding report data and post-processing reports with other software (e.g. MS Excel and LibreOffice Calc). Monitoring error logs and user interaction to identify and report bugs to iHRIS developers and the iHRIS Global Community. Assisting system users in data entry and providing elbow support. Attending user meetings to collect requirements and assisting in user training.

Skills

Network infrastructure management
IT systems administration
Helpdesk support (1st and 2nd line)
Backups management
PBAX support (Micollab, Mitel MiVoice Business)
Windows
macOS
Linux
Cisco Meraki
ITS ERP
Moodle
Turnitin
Horizon (educational system)
ArcGIS
AutoCAD
CATALYST Professional
SAS
Statistical software
Project management
iHRIS reporting and support
Data entry support
MS Excel
LibreOffice Calc

Personal Traits

Good team player Good relationship building skills Presentation and facilitation skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Good organisational and planning skills Creativity Self driven and motivated Adaptive and able to work in a new environment Result oriented Analytical skills Can work independent

References

Mr Moses Kgaswe
Manager IT Networks, Applications and Infrastructure - Botswana university of Agriculture & Natural Resources
3650100 (ext:125)
Mr Botshelo Thabo Phale
Manager IT, Operations - Botswana university of Agriculture & Natural Resources
3650100 (ext:125)
Sovello Mgani
Senior Technical Advisor - Digital Square – PATH
+255763387561
Dr. Dino Rajah
Fellow -Faculty of Engineering and Technology - Botho University
+264 81 3405340