Jayson Govender has over 15 years of experience in IT and systems administration. He currently works as the IT and Communications Manager for KZN Oils (Pty) LTD, where he oversees the corporate network administration, infrastructure design and management, server installation and support, and provides the highest level of technical support. Prior to this role, he worked as an IT Consultant for KZN Oils and has also held roles as a Mathematics and Computer Literacy educator, surveyor, and computer science lecturer. He has extensive technical skills in Microsoft server environments, virtualization, security, and scripting languages.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
JAYSON GOVENDER
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name Mr Jayson Govender
Home Address 30 Eskdale Road
Clare Hills
Durban
4091
Contact Details 078 1588 605
(031) 811 3512
Nationality South African
Drivers License Code 8
Languages English / Basic Tamil/
Afrikaans and Basic Portuguese
PROFILE
Studied in Professional Software Programming and System Administration
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
• Proactive and good ability to learn new concepts
• Highly motivated
• Team player
• Organized and methodical with good time management
• Effective communication and people skills
INDUSTRY and TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Microsoft server environments (2008-2012) incl. Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange
(2013) and SQL
• Cisco Routers
• Virtualization (Hyper-V, VMWare)
• Backup and Disaster recovery
• Configuring firewalls and other security implementations
• Extensive experience with VLAN/LAN/WAN infrastructure (Routing, DNS,VPN, etc)
• VOIP experience
• Office 365
• Scripting languages: SQL; HTML; ASP; XML, JavaScript, Powershell
• Experience with Sage Evolution
• Solutions Architecture Design
• Checking for and debugging errors, troubleshooting
• Project Management
• Knowledge of ITIL Processes
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2. CAREER HISTORY
KZN Oils (Pty) LTD.
I.T. and Communications Manager JULY2012 to PRESENT
Duties
• Overseeing the Network Administration of the corporate environment: creating,
deleting, troubleshooting
• IT Infrastructure design, management, installation and support
• Managing network accounts/ resources such as switches & firewalls and support
staff.
• Physical/virtual computer management, installation/support using MS Windows
OS, VMware, Hyper-V
• Design, manage and troubleshoot VMware, Hyper-V
• Server and SAN installation, support and troubleshooting
• Publish, manage and troubleshoot applications
• Monitor, and maintain Database Servers
• Provide highest level of support on all infrastructure resources
• Schedule monthly maintenance tasks for Subordinates according to needs
analysis
• Create & maintain network documentation
• Remote Server Support
• Server Administration- Windows server 2003 , 2008 and 2012 R2 Essentials
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
KZN OILS (Pty) LTD.
I.T. Consultant MAR 2011 to JUNE 2012
Duties
• Desktop Support
• Ticket logging and Fault resolution
• Installation of Software/Hardware
• Virtualization, Create VMs for specific roles
• VLAN/LAN/WAN fault resolution support
• Automatic Backup of user data
• E-mail administration, creating and deleting accounts
• Pastel Evolution Support
• Cabling and troubleshooting
BECHET HIGH SCHOOL JAN 2007 to MAR 2011
Mathematics and Computer Literacy Educator (SGB) – Grade 10- 12
Duties
• Maintenance of 45 computer LAN
• Providing technical support
• Installation of Software/Hardware
• Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft office Suites, e-mail and anti-virus. .
• Full-time Educator in Mathematics.
All I.T related support to the school including staff training, WORD, EXCEL,
POWERPOINT etc.
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3. MARKET DECISIONS JAN 2004 – JUNE 2006
Surveyor (Part Time)
• Based at Durban Airport, conducted qualitative surveys to rate the performance
of the airlines.
• Conducted research for companies such as ACSA, P& O Nedlloyd and the South
African Council for Shopping Centers
• Accumulating data in order to improve the performance in certain areas of the
various companies.
DURBAN COMMERCE AND COMPUTER COLLEGE FEB 2003 - JAN 2004
Lecturer (1 year Contract)
• Specializing in all Microsoft Office tools, various programming languages,
Graphic and Web Design and Basic Networking. Provide technical support for
the institute as well.
• Maintenance of a 60 computer LAN.
• Installation of Software/Hardware
• Cabling, management of files and folders created by students and all I.T related
support to the Institute including full-time lecturer.
TERTIARY EDUCATION
Institution University Of Natal (January 1999 - July 1999)
Course Introduction to Business Environment
Credits Attained Accountancy
Economics
Commercial Law
Institution National Institution of Information Technology (NIIT)
Nungambakkam Head Office
Chennai, India (Jan 2001- Aug 2002)
Course Advanced Diploma in Software Applications
Credits Attained Programming: HTML, DHTML, JAVA, C++, ASP
Scripting: VBSSCRIPT, JAVASCRIPT
Visual Basic Distributed, Visual Basic Desktop Applications
Visual C++ (Ver 6.0), Analyzing requirements and defining
Solutions, Installing and administrating window NT Server 4.0.
Installing and implementing linux
Creating and deploying packages
SQL server 7.0
SECONDARY EDUCATION
Institution Burnwood Secondary School (1992-1997)
Highest Standard Passed Matriculation
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4. Courses English (HG), Afrikaans (HG), Mathematics (HG)
Accounting (HG), Physical Science (HG), Biology (HG)
REFERENCES
Mrs Theresa Naidoo
HR Manager
KZN Oils (Pty) LTD.
0823126057 (Strictly After Hours or Weekends)
Mr. Henry Moodley
CEO -Chanrey Trading (Pty) LTD.
0845568469
031 312 1042
Mrs. Sheny Medani
CEO - Market Decisions (Pty) LTD.
082 555 0260
011 326 3090
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