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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Milaan Boshoff

Success,WA

Summary

Visionary and strategic technology leader with repeated success leading enterprise IT operations, developing architecture, and optimizing data analysis.
Extensive experience directing cross-functional teams in the design and integration of leading-edge technology solutions.
Proven track record of driving IT strategy aligned with business goals, managing budgets, and negotiating vendor contracts for complex projects and infrastructure investments.
Believe in a hands-on approach, empowering teams, celebrating wins & creating an environment of smiles and laughter.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Director

CyberWest Solutions WA
02.2023 - Current
  • Oversee operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
  • Oversaw complex negotiations with suppliers/vendors
  • Implemented robust financial controls and reporting systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management.
  • Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.


Managing Director

Plexus Technology Group
10.2015 - 12.2022

Key Responsibilities as Managing Director for MSSP

  • Oversee all aspects of management for Plexus Technology Group - Annual increased financial performance, Training of resources, high level technical management, company growth and direction, sensitive projects, Cloud based initiatives and Security management and governance.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Client site reviews on Monthly basis where user count exceeded 200.
  • Oversee all application development.
  • Development & Testing of all new technology Solutions brought into operations for clients
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
  • Fostered an inclusive work environment by championing diversity initiatives and empowering employees at all levels.

Director of IT - South Africa

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Africa
10.2010 - 09.2015

As the Director of IT, responsibility is held for all properties within South Africa. Responsibilities are as below but not limited too;

  • All operational aspects of hotel technology to colleagues and guests, including 500+ seater conference areas
  • PCI DSS and SOX Compliance reviewed and maintained.
  • Quarterly & Annual Audits to be passed - Done by BDO and EY
  • Follow COR Guidelines for all Infrastructure, resources, operational & capital expenditures, asset management and procurement rollover.
  • Manage all Hotel level IT projects
  • Ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to and amended as per local government laws.
  • Oversee and test disaster recovery / IT continuity plans & solutions every 3 months
  • Oversee IT Risk Management in regard to physical and cyber security
  • Manage and maintain VoIP & IPTV Solutions in house
  • Ensure Wireless network is working 100% for guests including content management and fair usage throughout properties for best guest experience

Education

Project Management

Cornel University

Financial Management

Cornel University

IT Management

University of CapeTown

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Staff Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Client Relationships
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Project Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • IT Management
  • Cost Reduction

Accomplishments

    TOP 3 ACCOMPLISHMENTS


  • Leading IT Teams in several new project builds such as a 300 room hotel, onboarding of a 500 seater call centre and takeover of national operations where there are 30 plus branches(SA Funerals, Haematology labs, Neurberg Global Blood Labs).
  • Growing Plexus technology Group from a new business to over 300 billable SLA Clients.
  • Replacing only 2 IT Engineers in 7 years, keeping the same team strong and consistent with customers.

Certification

  • ITIL V3, V4
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
  • CCISP
  • CEH V11


Languages

Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Managing Director

CyberWest Solutions WA
02.2023 - Current

Managing Director

Plexus Technology Group
10.2015 - 12.2022

Director of IT - South Africa

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Middle East & Africa
10.2010 - 09.2015

Project Management

Cornel University

Financial Management

Cornel University

IT Management

University of CapeTown
  • ITIL V3, V4
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate
  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
  • CCISP
  • CEH V11


Milaan Boshoff