Michail Fourie
Denver
Summary
Results-driven Software Technician skilled in software configuration and technical support. Expertise in diagnosing issues and implementing solutions to optimize system performance. Background includes entrepreneurial experience and a strong interest in logistics and mining, complemented by practical knowledge of farm operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Technician
Asset Data Lynx
Pretoria
10.2024 - 07.2026
- Diagnosed hardware and software issues to ensure optimal system performance.
- Provided technical support to staff, resolving software-related inquiries promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to develop troubleshooting protocols for common issues.
- Conducted regular system updates to enhance security and functionality across devices.
- Assisted in training new technicians on company tools and software procedures.
- Documented technical processes and solutions for reference and training to improve efficiency.
- Analyzed telemetry information from tracking units to provide actionable feedback.
- Generated detailed reports on vehicle speeding trends on a monthly and weekly basis.
- Prepared vehicle audit reports to evaluate the operational status of units.
- Compiled and organized reports to aid fuel theft investigations.
- Analyzed telematics data for discrepancies and irregular patterns.
- configure tracking units on systems to retrieve canbus information
- Configured user databases and facilitated onboarding of new users.
- distribute support tickets to team and schedule for hardware repairs
- update firmware and configuration on tracking units
- provide clients with detailed reports on GPS and GSM functionality
- configure different scenarios onto tracking units such as starter lockout, vehicle immobilization, driver id, IVM and panic situations
- respond and act on vehicle theft to ensure vehicle recovery in a hijacking or vehicle stolen situation.
- Managed issuance and ordering of SIM cards for operational units.
- troubleshoot sv2 CAM units and provide feedback
- Assisted clients by retrieving requested video footage from systems.
- assisting with smart ops to configure CAM systems cámaras and alerts
- Formatted and processed SD cards to ensure proper video storage on DVR units.
- coordinate team meetings to ensure productivity and oversee any team related issues and resolve them
- Assisted in training new staff members on company procedures.
CEO
Tripawave (Pty) Ltd
Pretoria
09.2019 - 10.2024
- Facilitated buying and selling of carbon coal to optimize revenue streams.
- Maintained strong client relationships while engaging new customers to expand market reach.
- Conducted product quality analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Screened and processed raw materials into final products, enhancing overall yield.
- Washed and screened coal to maximize product quality and efficiency.
- Coordinated delivery and transportation logistics for timely distribution of goods.
- Managed fleet coordination to ensure efficient deliveries and effective time management.
- Oversaw invoicing and financial administration to guarantee profitability and maintain accurate records.
Farm Worker
Walt Landgoed
Warmbad
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Operated farm machinery for planting and harvesting crops efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining soil health through proper cultivation techniques.
- Monitored crop growth and reported issues to farm management promptly.
- Implemented pest control measures to protect crops from infestations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of farm tasks.
- Handled planting, irrigation, fertilization and pest control.
- Tilling soil with tractors and other farm machinery to prepare for planting.
Sales Representative
Pedans African Window
Pretoria
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Developed strong relationships with clients to understand their needs.
- Presented product features and benefits to potential customers effectively.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure stock availability and accuracy.
- Conducted regular stock audits to maintain accurate records.
- Collaborated with suppliers for timely order fulfillment and delivery.
- Answered incoming calls and responded to customer inquiries.
- Maintained filing system for important documents such as contracts and invoices.
Assistant
Jubaweni (Sports Camp)
Nylstroom
01.2014 - 12.2017
- Coordinated equipment setup and maintenance for various sports events.
- Managed daily schedules to ensure smooth operation of camp activities.
- Assisted in organizing daily sports activities for campers.
- Facilitated engaging activities for diverse groups of children and youth.
- Facilitated communication between campers, parents, and staff members.
- Monitored safety protocols during all camp activities and events.
- Mixed and served a variety of cocktails and beverages to guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Afrikaans Seuns Hoer
Pretoria South Africa12-2018
Skills
- Software configuration
- Telemetry analysis
- Technical support
- Equipment operation
- Logistics coordination
- Client relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Self motivation
- Effective communication
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Driven
Languages
English
Professional
Afrikaans
Full Professional
Timeline
Software Technician
Asset Data Lynx
10.2024 - 07.2026
CEO
Tripawave (Pty) Ltd
09.2019 - 10.2024
Farm Worker
Walt Landgoed
12.2018 - 09.2019
Sales Representative
Pedans African Window
01.2018 - 10.2018
Assistant
Jubaweni (Sports Camp)
01.2014 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Afrikaans Seuns Hoer