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Johannesburg, South Africa
Transform your business operations with expert Microsoft 365 and cloud solutions I’m an experienced IT professional with deep expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure, and modern workplace technologies, helping organizations evolve through strategic cloud adoption and secure infrastructure management. I’ve successfully led cloud migration projects for multiple organizations, transitioning legacy systems to Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms — resulting in measurable improvements in productivity, collaboration, and cost-efficiency. I successfully handled all MacOS consumer incidents for a team in fortune 500 company I equipped an MSP to run their SOC completely with skill-gaped helpdesk tier 1s from creating a well documented strategy and easy to follow knowledge-base. I have implemented many services into a segmented hybrid-cloud solution on Azure Virtual Desktop Remote Apps for many finance teams to enable remote foreign workers without opening holes in office HQ security perimeter and endpoint security. My work includes configuring, deploying, visualizing, and governing client endpoints and servers, managing switches, networks firewalls with inter-branch-cloud connectivity with VPNs, and optimizing hybrid cloud and Identity environments for performance and security. With a strong background in IT systems support and administration, I specialize in: Microsoft Modern Workplace: - Endpoint governance using Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) via Intune/Endpoint Manager - Integrating AI/copilot apps into teams and SharePoint data - Structured SharePoint Migrations and site creations (integrating Power Apps and PowerBI into the company data) - Threat protection and environment compliance & hardening with Microsoft Defender EDR, XDR and Azure Sentinel (SIEM) Microsoft Hybrid Infrastructure Support - Server room infrastructure and network security management - Backups and disaster recovery - Lift and shift migrations to Azure, Citrix, VmWare and Xen server compute from bare-metal - Automation and compliance across Microsoft 365 and Azure ecosystems - Designing and quoting Cloud infrastructure roadmaps and diagrams My solutions are designed to be scalable, secure, and aligned with your business goals — whether you're modernizing your workplace, enhancing cybersecurity, or streamlining IT operations. Contact me today to discuss how we can elevate your IT infrastructure and drive business success.
- Microsoft Active Directory
- DNS
- Incident Management
- Virtualization
- Microsoft Certified Professional
- Firewall
- Domain Migration
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Exchange Online
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional
- Microsoft SharePoint Administration
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager
Johannesburg, South Africa
I'm an ambitious and analytical individual seeking Smartsheet development opportunities to improve and develop business process workflows and automation through Smartsheet development Smartsheet Knowledge using: Smartsheets - Grid\Cards\Project gannt Reports Dynamic view Data Shuttle Data Mesh Workapps Dashbaords More about my experience: With a strong background and exceptional data analysis experience, IT service coordination & evaluating business processes and systems to develop a detailed understanding of business needs, comprehending systems concepts and improving IT capabilities, keen to develop and coach teams, and open to learning. The key strengths that I possess for success in aspired role include: ? Achieved Agile Project management certification from University of Cape Town ? Possessing a Microsoft Office Project 2016 Specialist certification ? Achieved Prince 2, ITIL V3 and Exin Agile Scrum certifications ? Successfully managing and coordinate the ICT Service Desks and support staff ? Strive for continued excellence through effective communication ? Possess solid computer navigation troubleshooting and support skills ?
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Project
- Smartsheet
- Project Management
- Project Workflows
- Automation
- Forms Plugin
Johannesburg, South Africa
"I’ll often joke that when people ask what business analysis is, I say: ‘You know all those times people say, “somebody should look into that?” I’m the person that looks into that.’” – Jonathan Haskel --- With a multifaceted career spanning education, technology, and business, I deliver strategic solutions that bridge the gap between vision and execution. Whether leading high-stakes projects, mapping processes, or crafting actionable strategies, I specialize in transforming complexity into clarity and driving success for organizations across industries. In previous roles, I’ve been the linchpin connecting technical teams, stakeholders, and business objectives. My expertise in business process improvement, strategic project management, and change adoption has streamlined operations, fostered collaboration, and unlocked new opportunities for growth. Proficient in tools like ClickUp, Jira, Confluence, Asana, and ServiceNow, I align workflows to optimize efficiency and create valuable knowledge assets for teams. From designing intuitive processes to implementing large-scale change initiatives, my work empowers teams to operate at their best. Notably, my experience in big data, analytics, and business intelligence—including time spent at a world-class credit bureau—equips me with the insights needed to thrive in dynamic, tech-driven environments. I excel at identifying trends, driving innovation, and aligning strategic goals with practical outcomes. I’m passionate about joining forward-thinking organizations, where I can apply my skills to develop impactful projects, foster innovation, and help shape the future of business. Let’s connect to discuss how I can contribute to your team’s success. Warm regards, Gert Bresler
- Agile Project Management
- UX & UI
- Figma
- Technical Writing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Project Management
- Software Development
- Process Optimization
- Product Management
- User Guide Writing
- Knowledge Management
- Training
- Adobe Inc.
- Business Analysis
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