TrueNorth Group

• Development and maintenance of ELT/ETL processes utilizing Azure Synapse Analytics pipelines, Transact-SQL, Azure SQL Serverless Pools and ADLS Gen2 based on the Medallion architecture.
• Development and maintenance of data lakehouses, inclusive of data modeling and schema design, to support analytical workloads and reporting requirements.
• Designing and maintenance of metadata databases to support the implementation of dynamic pipelines for efficient source data extraction.
• Implementation of Master data eco-systems and processes.
• Building reusable enterprise scale Power BI datasets.
• Development of Power BI reports for stakeholders stating trends, patterns and insights derived from transactional data.
• Power BI service administration inclusive of dataset and report deployments, user access management, refresh schedules, row-level security and change management processes.
• Technical and professional mentorship of junior personnel.

Data Analyst

 Easy Data Solutions 

• Analysis of transactional data to derive insights and aid reporting across Sothern Africa, The United Kingdom, and The Asian Channel.
• Querying AWS cloud-based databases using T-SQL/SQL Server Management Studio and scripting views that support business processes.
• Importing, cleaning, analysing and preparing data for end-user visualizations in MS Excel.
• Migration of over 75% of agent reporting from MS Excel by building Power BI/SQL server reports and implementing respective Row-Level Security (RLS). 
• Supporting Payroll by scripting Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for Agent commission calculations in MS Power BI reports.
• Querying Amazon Redshift based databases using MySQL Workbench.
• Updating Amazon S3 datasets using S3 Browser.
• Token based ad-hoc analytical tasks and task management using Confluence and Jira.

Business Intelligence Analyst

AM.CO.ZA - Advanced Machiney (Pty) Ltd

• Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Machinery Technical Support (CO2 Laser Cutters, Fibre Laser Cutters, CNC Routers, CNC Plasma Cutters, Epson XP600/DX5 Printers)
• CNC G-Code programming.
• CNC Hardware Assembly, Commissioning and Maintenance.
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Software Configurations/Support.
• Token based remote helpdesk support.
• Product Development and Software package testing working with developers.
• End user training and demonstrations.
• Mentorship, training and supervision of over 10 junior support personnel. 
• Frequently assumed general management of the Cape Town branch.

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Colcom Foods

• Built and expanded Microsoft SQL based servers for Colcom remote sites expanding the corporate data centre.
• Undertook backups and restorations for Enterprise Resource Planning packages over designated periods
of time using Symantec Backup Exec + SQL Server 2008. 
• Querying Microsoft SQL Server using T-SQL.
• SQL Server virtualisation.
• SQL Server security making use of Symantec by Norton.
• Offered technical support for ERP software packages linked to the SQL Server database clusters and respective hardware used by the end users.

Business Solutions/Infrastructure Support

Data Analytics | Business Intelligence | Data Engineering | SQL | POWER BI | 3*Azure Certified | 1*AWS Certified | BSc Computer Science

I am a BSc Honours in Computer Science professional with over 8 years’ experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Database Administration and Technical Support. My hands on expertise spans across the Consulting space, Financial Technology (FinTech) and Manufacturing industries majoring in the alignment of Information Technology and business systems.

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