2. 2
CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
JOSEPH MACHIEL
VAN DER WESTHUIZEN

3. 3
PERSONAL DEATAILS
SURNAME VAN DER WESTHUIZEN
NAME JOSEPH MACHIEL
NICK NAME MICHAEL
IDENTITY NUMBER 8404015087089
HOME ADRESS SAN SITA COMPLEX
LOIS STREET
PRETORIA
POSTAL ADRESS SAME AS ABOVE
GENDRE MALE
TELEPHONE 071 037 2242
DATE OF BIRTH 1984 – 04 - 01
CHURCH NG CHURCH
SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS
NAME OF SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL ERIC LOUW
MATRIX
GENERAL
HOBBIES MUSIC,SWIMMING,
ATHLETICS,RUGBY,TO
TRAVELAROUND EXPLORING
PLACES.

4. 4
SPORT ACHIEVEMENTS
1. ATHLETICS NORTHERN PROVINCE
CLOTHES: GRADE 3 (1993)
TILLGRADE 11 (2001).
REPRESENTS
SOUTH-AFRICAN
CHAMPIONSHIPS
(5 JAAR). IN THE ATHLETICS A
TEAM OF THE SCHOOL FROM
GR.8 TILL GR.12.
2. SWIMMING NORTHERN PROVINCE
CLOTHES:
GRADE 3 (1993)
TILL GRADE 11 (2001).
REPRESENTS SOUTH-AFRICAN
CHAMPIONSHIPS (7 YEARS),
WIN 2 BRONZ MEDALS AT
SOUTH-AFRICAN
CHAMIONSHIPS. IN THE
SCHOOL SWIMMING A TEAM
FROM GR.8 TILL GR.12
3. RUGBY FROM GRADE 7 TILL GRADE 10,
REPRESENTS NORTHEN
BLUE-BULLS A-TEAM,
CHOSEN FOR THE
NORTHERN TRANSVAAL
CRAVENWEEK TEAM IN GRADE
7. PLAY U/19 NORTHERN
PROVINCE 7 A SIDE RUGBY 2002
AND U/18 ACADEMIC WEEK
2002. IN THE U/15 TEAM THAT
WON THE
BLUE-BULL LEAGUE, PART OF
THE WILD DOG TEAM THAT
WON THE BEELD TROFEE
CHAMPIONSHIPS. IN THE
SCHOOL 1ST
TEAM FROM GR.10
TILL GR.12.
4. GENERAL SPORT BOY OF THE YEAR FROM
GR.6 TILL GR.11

5. 5
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
IN ACADEMIC B TEAM (AVERAGE ABOVE 65%) FROM GR.10
TILL GR.12.
GET THE BEST ACHIEVER TROFEE IN A PRACTICAL
SUBJECT IN THE SCHOOL (85%)
THE BEST ACHIEVER IN METALWORK GR.8 TILL GR.12
THE BEST ACHIEVER IN MATHS AND COMPUTER STUDY IN
GR.11
ACHIEVE 3 DISTINCTIONS IN GR 12 REKORDEXAM NL. IN
COMPUTER STUDIE (81%), METALWORK (85%) AND
COMPUTER TYPING (80%) AS WELL AS BEST ACHIEVER IN
METALWORK.
*COMPLETED ONE YEAR BTECH IT AT TSWANE
UNIVERSITY OF
TECHNOLOGY BUT HAD TO STOP DUE TO FINANCIAL
PROBLEMS.
*STUDIED FOR MY MCSE AT CTI THROUGH THE POST,
HAVE NOT
YET COMPLETED MY QUALIFICATION.
*COMPLETED 1 YEAR SPORT SCIENCE AT TUKS
UNIVERSITY, WHILE
ENROLLING AT THE TUKS RUGBY INSTITUTE.

6. 6
LEADERSHIP
GRADE 7 PREFECT FOR SCHOOL AND
SPORT CAPTAIN IN FEW
SPORTS.
GRADE 12 PREFECT FOR THE SCHOOL
AND SPORT CAPTAIN IN
SWIMMING AND VICE
CAPTIAN IN RUGBY 1ST
TEAM
AS WELL AS 7 ’N SIDE
RUGBY.
2013/2014 MESSINA RUGBY CLUB 1ST
TEAM RUGBY CAPTAIN.
WORK
1. 2005 – MANICA AFRIKA: NETWORK
ADMINISTRATOR
2. 2006 – DE BEERS: IT TECHNICIAN
3. 2006/2007 – BCX: DESKTOP ENGINEER
4. 2008/2009 – BCX/DISTELL: SENIOR DESKTOP
ENGINEER
5. 2010 – XON: SYSTEMS ENGINEER
6. 2010/2012 – INTEGR8 SYSTEMS ENGINEER
7. 2012/2013 – DE BEERS IT ENGINEER
8. 2013/2014 – SELF JMW IT SOLUTIONS

7. 7
REFERENCES
1. MR. J. M. V. D. WESTHUIZEN
FATHER (TEACHER) – 0844834091
2. NELIS COETZEE
IT MANAGER – MANICA AFRICA
3. MR. BASIE V. D. MERWE
TEACHER AND COACH – 0832896391
4. MR. FOLLIE VAN ZYL
MAC DIRECTOR
5. EUGENE YUNG
XON IT MANAGER – 021 591 6901
6. DE BEERS, VENETIA DIAMOND MINE
KOBUS LOUW
7. BCX
XAVIER POLIET
8. INTEGR8IT
CHRIS RHEELER

8. 8
BASIC JOB DUTIES AS IS:
- Support of all Remote Sites Servers and Users
- Remote Support Systems Engineer.
- WIFI networking support and configuration and maintaining.
All CISCO Routers and Switches.
- All systems and hardware support on sites and installations.
- MITEL experience and support.
- All user support, from PC to laptop to blackberry and 3G.
- ALL 3rd
Party application support, namely, Ababca, JDE,
Qlickview, Neon scanning, Samango Mobile.
- Self-managing of everything on all Remote sites.
- Work Well within SLA on all calls logged through Nerve
Centre.
- All Support on Active Directory and Exchange Servers on all
Remote Sites, as well as sites in Africa.
- 3rd
Line Senior Desktop Support.
Any further skills can be discussed.