Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Awards
Professional Memberships
Timeline
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Farai Botsho

Senior Oracle PL/SQL Developer
Johannesburg

Summary

With almost 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, this dedicated and senior Oracle PL/SQL Developer possesses extensive expertise in Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, and Oracle Forms. The individual's project experience includes working with the TIA (The Insurance Application) platform, ETL, and data provisioning, demonstrating a consistent ability to deliver results in complex and dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Oracle Technical Consultant

Sapiens
Remote
09.2023 - Current
  • Designing, writing and implementing code
  • Participating in technical skills workshops and conducting technical trainings
  • Reviewing of requirements and technical designs
  • Performance Optimization
  • Providing production support

Senior Oracle PL/SQL Developer

ITQ Business Solutions
Johannesburg
03.2019 - 08.2023
  • Company: at Liberty Life
  • Designed and implemented PL/SQL code
  • Gathered requirements and designed ETL solutions
  • Analyzed and reviewed code
  • Produced technical documentation
  • Mentored junior developers
  • Conducted training and knowledge sharing sessions
  • Provided production support and issue resolution

Intermediate Software Developer

2cana Solutions
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Designed and implemented PL/SQL code
  • Gathered requirements and designed solutions
  • Mentored junior developers
  • Delegated tasks to junior developers

Junior Software Developer

2cana Solutions
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Wrote and implemented code
  • Tested and evaluated code
  • Collaborated with other team members to determine best designs

Education

BSc. Honors - Computer Science

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2014 - 12.2014

BSc. - Computer Science and Statistics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2011 - 12.2013

Skills

  • Oracle PL/SQL Development

  • Advanced SQL

  • API development

  • Rest Services

  • Data Modelling and Normalization

  • XML/JSON

  • Basic Python

  • Project documentation

  • Troubleshooting and issue resolution

  • Teamwork and collaboration

Websites

Certification

Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate, 02/01/25, The certification proves fluency and a solid understanding of SQL language, data modelling and using SQL. It demonstrates expertise in working with Oracle Database, essential for database developers.

Awards

  • Outstanding Dedication Award - Year-End Recognition, 03/01/21, Awarded in recognition of ongoing efforts and dedication to the team at the year-end awards ceremony for the period of 2020.
  • 2cana Solutions Extra-Mile Award, 02/01/16, Awarded in recognition of outstanding performance, superior dedication and commitment to maintain highest standards.

Professional Memberships

Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa, Associate Member, 07/01/16, Present

Timeline

Oracle Technical Consultant

Sapiens
09.2023 - Current

Senior Oracle PL/SQL Developer

ITQ Business Solutions
03.2019 - 08.2023

Intermediate Software Developer

2cana Solutions
02.2017 - 02.2019

Junior Software Developer

2cana Solutions
01.2015 - 01.2017

BSc. Honors - Computer Science

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2014 - 12.2014

BSc. - Computer Science and Statistics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2011 - 12.2013
Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate, 02/01/25, The certification proves fluency and a solid understanding of SQL language, data modelling and using SQL. It demonstrates expertise in working with Oracle Database, essential for database developers.
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, 10/01/22, The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner validates foundational, high-level understanding of AWS Cloud, services, technologies and terminology.
Farai BotshoSenior Oracle PL/SQL Developer