Arno Cronje
Industry Projects
I am not selective about projects but prioritise work that creates long-term value, and sustainable growth. Open to short-term contracting.
Background/What I Work On
Microsoft 365 Administration
Exchange Online & Exchange Server
Entra ID & Windows Deployment
SharePoint & OneDrive Troubleshooting
Proxmox Virtualisation
Linux Server Administration
3D Modelling
UniFi Networking
Client Communication
Technical Leadership
Business IT Strategy
Industry events
Professional Experience
Banx Systems — Service Engineer
- Oversaw large scale deployments of hardware and software to industry
- Primary point of contact for 14 branches of an Auckland-wide veterinary clinic chain
- MSP (managed service provider) standard activities
- Responsible for invoicing over $1m in annual sales in 2025
News Lead & Wire Producer, Show Host
- Produced and hosted 100 episodes of EDM show The Ear
- Conducted interviews with experts on current affairs and analysis topics.
Allsafe Security — Security Technician
- Implemented security best practices to ensure electronic security.
Selected Engineering Projects
- LPWAN GPS asset tracker with a custom PCB and 3D-printed enclosure.
- Raspberry Pi access control system using QR code-based one-time passwords.
- Embedded hardware for electronic access control systems.
- Deployed Xeon server with Proxmox installation and Terminal Server capability for toy industry
- Equipped fourteen pet industry location with over 100 8th generation Intel i-series processors
- Diagnosed and replaced faulty hard disk drives and servers at several datacentre locations
- Migration of local active directory users to cloud authentication
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Computer Engineering)
- Advanced Micro & Nano Technology
- Digital Signal Processing
- Embedded Systems Design
- Advanced Electronic Circuits
- Advanced Computer Engineering
- Advanced Communication Engineering
- Control Engineering
Qualifications
- Draytek Router Networking Credential (2025)
- Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics — University of Auckland (2024)
- Ministry of Justice Certificate of Approval (2021)
- VMware VSP & VTSP Virtualisation Certifications (2015)
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