Certifications Timeline | Gustav V. Kiewiets

2025

FNB

2025

Networking

CCNA Certification

Completed the comprehensive CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification program, mastering networking fundamentals across three courses:
CCNA_1: Introduction to Networks
CCNA_2: Routing and Switching
ENSA_3: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation

2024

AI/ML

AWS AI/ML

Completed the AWS AI/ML Foundations course, gaining foundational knowledge in artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts and applications on AWS.

2023

Linux

LPIC-1 Certification

Earned Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1), demonstrating proficiency in Linux system administration and troubleshooting.

2023

Cloud

AWS re/Start Graduate

Graduated from the AWS re/Start program, gaining invaluable cloud computing skills in understanding the core AWS services and the role of a Solutions Architect.

2023

Internship

Solutions Architect @ Praesignis

Completed a second internship as a Solutions Architect at Praesignis, focusing on AWS cloud solutions and infrastructure design.

2022

Cloud

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Achieved AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, establishing a solid understanding of AWS cloud services and their applications.

2021

Internship

First IT Internship @ Xgile I.T

Gaining exposure and hands-on experience in Linux systems and cloud environments.

2020

Healthcare

Healthcare | Clinical - Engineer [Career End]

Worked as a Clinical Engineer, applying technical skills in a healthcare setting, which enhanced my problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.