Here are some skills and knowledge I gained during my internship in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting at God is Able ICT Training Center:
*Technical Skills*
1. Computer hardware installation and configuration
2. Software installation and troubleshooting
3. Network setup and configuration (LAN, Wi-Fi)
4. Operating System installation (Windows, Linux)
5. Peripheral installation (printers, scanners)
6. Troubleshooting techniques for hardware and software issues
7. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (e.g., Device Manager, Event Viewer)
8. Basic networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
*Maintenance Skills*
1. Routine maintenance tasks (disk cleanup, virus scanning)
2. System updates and patch management
3. Backup and recovery procedures
4. Disk management (partitioning, formatting)
5. Troubleshooting common issues (e.g., blue screens, freezing)
*Soft Skills*
1. Problem-solving and analytical thinking
2. Communication and customer service
3. Time management and prioritization
4. Teamwork and collaboration
5. Adaptability and flexibility
6. Attention to detail and precision
7. Troubleshooting and critical thinking
*Specific Tools/Software*
1. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
2. Knowledge of antivirus software (e.g., Avast, Norton)
3. Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark)
4. Understanding of cloud services (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox)
*Best Practices*
1. Safety procedures for electrical and electronic equipment
2. Proper disposal of electronic waste
3. Data protection and confidentiality
4. Professionalism in customer interactions
To showcase these skills on your CV or in interviews:
1. Be specific: Describe exact tasks and technologies.
2. Quantify: Mention numbers (e.g., "Installed 20 computers in 2 weeks").
3. Emphasize achievements: Highlight successful troubleshooting or maintenance tasks.
4. Use action verbs: "Installed," "Configured," "Troubleshooting.