Michael Nunes

Support Specialist
8years in support
11years in tech
8years leading teams
22years of work

Overview

IT professional with long-term experience across IT service delivery, onsite support leadership, and remote Level 1 support for a Canvas learning management system. Worked as an infrastructure consultant administering Active Directory and automated SQL backups, and has project management experience using Agile and Scrum. Also has prior IT roles supporting enterprise connectivity, endpoints, and business applications across multiple environments.

Timeline

L1 Remote Support Engineer (Contract) · Middle
Construct · Contractor
Jun 2020 to Present 6 Years 5 Months Partially remote
Provided Level 1 support for the Canvas learning management system, handling issues through documented case management. Coordinated with colleagues across remote collaboration tools to resolve incidents and escalate to Level 2 when needed. Maintained service quality and clear communication for multiple simultaneous support cases.
Slack
IT Service Delivery Manager · Lead
EOH (iOCO) · Full-Time
Sep 2022 to Apr 2025 2 Years 7 Months Edenvale In office
Managed client requirements delivery while overseeing budgets and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Designed technical solution options and architectural approaches to improve system performance and reliability. Coordinated progress updates and proactively identified risks and concerns, providing technical leadership to cross-functional teams.
IT Support Onsite Team Lead · Lead
EOH (iOCO) · Full-Time
Mar 2019 to Sep 2022 3 Years 6 Months In office
Led an IT engineering team delivering onsite hardware and software support, including installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Managed user access administration and endpoint security controls for a network supporting over 1000 users. Oversaw backup and restoration for critical data and supported printers, mobile devices, routers, and server-related issues.
IT Support Technician · Middle
Oryx IT Solutions · Full-Time
Jan 2017 to Feb 2018 1 Year 1 Month In office
Delivered hardware and software support, including operating system and application installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Administered user access and provided training and support to improve device and software usage while maintaining security. Conducted network configuration work such as router setup and supported desktop and server issues both onsite and remotely.
IT Infrastructure Consultant · Middle
One Point Hosting · Full-Time
Sep 2015 to May 2016 8 Months In office
Administered IT infrastructure covering servers, email, wireless, VoIP, antivirus, and Active Directory to improve reliability and user satisfaction. Implemented automated SQL backup solutions and managed Office 365 environments to support data integrity across multiple networks. Conducted user training, access control support, and maintained oversight of CCTV systems for improved security operations.
Active Directory
SQL
Helpdesk Engineer · Middle
UCSTS · Full-Time
Feb 2014 to Apr 2014 2 Months In office
Provided IT support for point-of-sale software to ensure transaction processes ran smoothly across retail locations. Troubleshot network and ADSL connectivity issues, logging and escalating incidents when required. Delivered timely remote assistance to minimize disruption to business operations.
Project Manager · Lead
FOXit · Full-Time
Oct 2011 to Apr 2012 6 Months In office
Managed full project delivery lifecycle while coordinating between management and development teams to meet objectives. Applied Agile and Scrum practices to improve project execution and monitored compliance with service-level commitments. Maintained project documentation accuracy through EPM and timesheet tracking.
Agile
Scrum
Operations Manager · Lead
Johannesburg Technologies · Full-Time
Feb 2011 to Oct 2011 8 Months In office
Owned project planning and execution activities including budgeting, timeline definition, and quality control. Managed network installations and provided customer support, acting as the primary liaison with clients. Assessed and managed project risks to support delivery and strengthen customer relationships.
IT Technician · Middle
DHL Global Forwarding · Full-Time
Feb 2008 to Jan 2011 2 Years 11 Months In office
Performed audits of IT software and procedures to improve network reliability and scalability for users across remote sites. Managed IT project planning, scheduling, and reporting while maintaining connectivity and minimizing downtime. Supported mobile integration and application services to improve operational continuity during logistics operations.
IT Technician · Middle
Easyway Towing UTASA · Full-Time
Jan 2004 to Jan 2008 4 Years In office
Administered IT hardware, software, and procedures to improve network reliability and dispatch/fleet management efficiency. Implemented a computerized call-taking system with monthly reporting and provided client support and training. Supported customer relations management and contributed to smoother operational workflows through IT process improvements.

Technical skills

SQL
Cybersecurity
Active Directory
DevOps
DNS

Job preferences

Work permits
South Africa
Employment type
Full-Time
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