Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Job Experiences
Additional Information
Software
Professional Development & Learning
Timeline
Generic
Aubrey Lesetsa

Aubrey Lesetsa

Business Analyst And Coin Designer
Pretoria,GP

Summary

Motivated and forward-thinking individual eager to apply my skills and creativity to drive organizational success. Passionate about learning, problem-solving, and making a meaningful impact. Seeking an opportunity to contribute and grow.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4052
4052
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Analyst

South African Mint
07.2024 - Current
  • Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, Business Analysis Skills

    🔹 Process Optimization & Improvement
    - currently eading a process optimization project with the procurement team
    - Identified inefficiencies and implemented improvements

    🔹 Business Requirements Gathering & Analysis
    - Conducted business requirements interviews with stakeholders
    - Documented, validated, and refined process requirements

    🔹 Process Mapping & Visualization
    - Designed process flow maps using Lucid Chart
    - Translated complex workflows into clear visual models

    🔹 Problem-Solving & Solution Identification
    - Analyzed business needs and identified effective solutions
    - Proposed enhancements for streamlined operations

    🔹 Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
    - Collaborated with cross-functional teams for requirement validation
    - Communicated findings and recommendations clearly exchanged ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
  • Developed high-quality documentation during requirements elicitation.
  • Currently entering an implementation process with the procurement team.

Coin Designer/Die Sinker and Engraver

South African Mint
01.2019 - Current

Coin Designing & Engraving Skills

🔹 3D Relief Hand & Digital Modeling
- Experienced in Carveco, Blender, and Clay for detailed relief modeling
- Creating intricate coin designs with precision and artistic depth

🔹 Hand & Machine Engraving
- Skilled in traditional hand engraving techniques
- Proficient in CNC machine engraving for high-precision coin detailing

🔹 Laser Engraving & Surface Frosting
- Operating laser engraving machines for 3D depth effects and frosting finishes
- Enhancing coin surfaces with high-quality textures and engraving depth

🔹 Illustration & Concept Visualization
- Expertise in hand and digital drawing using Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
- Developing coin design concepts from initial sketches to digital renders

Jewellery Designer

Mizane Jewellers
01.2016 - 12.2018

🔹 Jewellery Design
- Created unique jewellery concepts and designs, blending creativity with industry trends
- Developed sketches and digital renders to visualize design concepts

🔹 Jewellery Manufacturing & Repair
- Assisted in the crafting and assembly of fine jewellery pieces
- Repaired and restored jewellery, ensuring precision and quality craftsmanship


Education

Advanced Dip Business Analysis - Business Analysis

Rhodes University
Makhanda, Eastern Cape
04.2001 - 01.2024

National Diploma - Jewellery Design and manufacture

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
03-2015

B-Tech - Jewellery Design and Manufacture

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, Gauteng
03-2016

Skills

Business Analysis:

Job Experiences

  • Die Sinker/Engraver, South African Mint, 01/01/19, current, 3D Relief Hand and Digital Modeling (Carveco/Blender/Clay), Hand Engraving, CNC Machine Engraving, Laser machine operation for Frosting and 3D Engraving, Hand/Digital drawing (Illustrator/Corel 3), Designing & concept visualization
  • Jewellery Designer, Mizane Jewellers, 01/01/16, 01/01/18, Designing and making Jewellery, Manufacturing and repairing company jobs

Additional Information

I have recently engaged with the South African chapter of the IIBA to expand my knowledge and actively contribute to the Business Analysis field through voluntary work. This opportunity allows me to enhance my expertise while making a meaningful impact within the profession.


Software

Excel

Lucid Chart

Power BI

Python

Professional Development & Learning

Professional Development & Learning:

  • Currently developing proficiency in Power BI for data visualization and analytics
  • Enrolled in a Data Science Bootcamp with Stellenbosch University & Hyperion Dev to enhance data analysis capabilities
  • Gaining expertise in process modeling with Lucid Chart for business analysis and workflow optimization


Timeline

Business Analyst

South African Mint
07.2024 - Current

Coin Designer/Die Sinker and Engraver

South African Mint
01.2019 - Current

Jewellery Designer

Mizane Jewellers
01.2016 - 12.2018

Advanced Dip Business Analysis - Business Analysis

Rhodes University
04.2001 - 01.2024

National Diploma - Jewellery Design and manufacture

University of Johannesburg

B-Tech - Jewellery Design and Manufacture

University of Johannesburg
Aubrey LesetsaBusiness Analyst And Coin Designer