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Compel’s System Engineers have a wide range of expertise and experience in computers and networking, as well as specialist skills in laptop and printer repairs and servicing.

Between them they have over 100 years experience in the computer industry. Many of our staff have had corporate experience and have now chosen to work in a smaller team where strong client relationships are important.

Manager & Managing Director - Fraser Magee

Fraser took over the business in April 2002. Fraser came to Compel with over 20 years experience in the IT sector in Hamilton, after beginning his working life as an Electronics Technician, spending 3 years in sales with large national Computer Reseller, and 12 years at the New Zealand Dairy Group, as the Technical Infrastructure Manager.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Fraser is responsible for and manages the business on a day-to-day basis.
• He is responsible for setting the direction and leading the organisation to fulfilling it's business objectives.

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Sales & Technical Director – Graeme Arlidge

Starting in sales, Graeme has a wealth of experience having run his own IT business in Hamilton for over 20 years. Graeme combined his business, sales, and technical expertise with Compel in October 2007 and can now provide a greater wealth of experience and support to all our clients.

Experience/duties:

• Graeme is responsible for Sales and Marketing
• Technical Direction and Consistency

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Service Co-ordinator & Printer Engineer - Martin Lambert

Started with Compel in November 2002, after spending 25 years with Unisys Ltd on assignments from Field Engineer to Technical Support to Escalation Management in the global environment.

Experience/duties:

• Repair and servicing of all brands of printers including Hewlett Packard, Oki, QMS, Panasonic, Citoh, Canon, Brother, Lexmark, Epson, and Intermec specialist printers
• Printer types include Laser, Dot Matrix, Inkjet printers, and Thermal printers
• Repair and service of plotters
• Repair and servicing of Oki faxes

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Senior Systems Engineer – Russell Stark

Russell has had many years in the hospitality industry and joined Compel late 2003, after completing Comptia A+, Network+, and NZQA L3 Computing. He is a Microsoft Certified Professional.

Experience/duties:

• Microsoft Windows 3.1 / 3.11 / 95 / 98 / NT / 2000 / XP installation and configuration.
• PC Hardware servicing
• Specialist in virus and spyware removal
• Network set-up and configuration
• Service of inkjet printers & laser printers

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Senior Systems Engineer – Thomas Beier

Thomas began his IT experience 15 years ago at the University of Giessen (Germany), looking after public user rooms and managing Novell servers with up to one hundred users. Later he ran his own small PC company before he moved to NZ and started with Compel in August 2001. After a small break of 2 years, he has rejoined us.

Experience/duties:

• Notebook and PC servicing
• Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA)
• Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
• Network Design and Implementation
• Novell Netware versions 2.01 to 4.11
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 / 3.11 / 95 / 98 / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 Server installation and configuration.
• Terminal Server and Exchange 5.5 / 2000 / 2003 expertise
• Linux installation and configuration
• Visual Basic Programming
• Medical Software Set-up experience with MedTech 32, Houston Medical, and HealthLink

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Systems Engineer – Dave Allen

Dave has 15 years experience in the IT industry and extensive knowledge of networks (LAN AND WAN), printers and terminals. Dave joined Compel in July 2002.

Experience/duties:

• Microsoft Windows 95 / 98 / NT / 2000 / XP installation and configuration.
• Linux installation and configuration
• PC Hardware servicing
• Service of inkjet printers & laser printers
• Network and Cisco Router set-up and configuration

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Systems Engineer – Jamie Watt

Jamie joined Compel in early 2008 from a Technical/Managerial role in Gisborne.

Experience/duties:

• Network Configuration
• Database Management
• Website Design
• Service and Support

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Office Manager – Raewyn Jarrett (Part Time)

Started with Compel in 2002 on a part time basis.

• General accountancy operation (MYOB accounting package)
• Debtor Management
• Customer Service
• Reception

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Further specialist staff will be employed to meet the needs of the growing business.

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