Walther Benschop
Homestead,FL
Summary
Accomplished Head of IT at Radio SRS Suriname, adept in IT infrastructure enhancement and cybersecurity, with a proven track record in leading teams to exceed project goals. Skilled in IT problem-solving and technical support management, exceling in optimizing processes and negotiating cost-effective solutions, significantly boosting productivity and system reliability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Head of IT
Ministry Of Internal Affairs Radio SRS Suriname
08.2018 - Current
- Enhanced IT infrastructure by implementing strategic technology upgrades and streamlining system processes.
- Implemented cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive company data and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Managed a team of 7 IT professionals, providing mentorship and guidance to boost productivity and ensure project success.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing cost-effective services for the organization's IT needs.
Linux System Administrator
Ministry Of Regional Affairs / Radio Boskopu
09.2008 - 05.2023
- Installed and maintained Rivendell Radio Automation Systems, running on a Highly secure and stabile CentOS Linux environment with full network infrastructure.
- Created and serviced administrator and user accounts on Linux-based systems, managing 18 deployments.
Education
Yes - Accounting And Finance
VWO4 (Highschool)
Suriname08.1997
Skills
- IT problem-solving
- Technical Support Management
- Network Administration
- IT Training and Development
- IT Policy Development
- IT Resource Allocation
- Project Planning
- User Support
- IT infrastructure proficiency
- Equipment procurement
- Project Leadership
- Project Coordination
- Linux Certification
Accomplishments
Installed more then 6 radio broadcast infrastructures from scratch and trained personnel for operation. Reorganized Trust Bank in Nickerie Suriname IT infrastructure.
Certification
Google IT Professional Certification.
Audio Engineering degree from Audio Institute of America.
Linux essentials.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Dutch
Full Professional
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Paid time off401k matchFlexible work hoursPaid sick leaveCareer advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork from home optionSoftware
Winsows ALL
CentOS & Ubuntu LInux ALL
Rivendell Automation
Dalet 51e
ProTools & Cubase
PFsense
Interests
Sports
Nature
Timeline
Head of IT
Ministry Of Internal Affairs Radio SRS Suriname
08.2018 - Current
Linux System Administrator
Ministry Of Regional Affairs / Radio Boskopu
09.2008 - 05.2023
Yes - Accounting And Finance
VWO4 (Highschool)
Google IT Professional Certification.
Audio Engineering degree from Audio Institute of America.
Linux essentials.
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