Freedwell Shingange
Kuilsriver
Summary
Logical Data Analyst skilled in requirement analysis, software development and database management. Self-directed and proactive professional with over 5 years of vast experience collecting, cleaning and interpreting data sets. Natural problem-solver possessing strong cross-functional understanding of information technology and business processes. Challenges are what I enjoy most about data analysis. With a genuine interest in data analysis and a desire to learn, I am dependable, trustworthy, and hardworking.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Analyst
Old Mutual Finance
11.2019 - Current
- Generated actionable analytics through the creation of interactive dashboards
- Conducted data processing, cleansing, and verification to ensure accurate analysis
- Utilized analytical techniques to interpret data, analyze results, and create reports and/or dashboards.
- Sourced and retrieved data from multiple data sources
- Utilized Python scripting to automate data analysis and reporting tasks
- Produced ad hoc insights through data analysis of customer information
- Developed SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and visualization
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to gather key business insights and implement data-centric solutions.
- Tracked KPIs, metrics, and trends to evaluate business performance.
Technology Solutions Specialist
Sanlam
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Analyze and interpret data to support business requirements
- Identify data sources and extract data from these different sources
- Create and maintain a database for monthly stats reporting
- Generate both periodic and ad hoc reports/dashboards as needed
- The first line of day-to-day support for users with technological queries
- Train end users on the basic functionality of SharePoint
- Manage implementations on MS Access and MS Excel.
Tutor
University of the Western Cape (Contract)
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Conducting consultations and marking scripts
- Setting up practicals and tutorials.
Computer lab technician
University of the Western Cape (Contract)
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Assist students with computer-related issues
- Troubleshooting printers, computers, and other equipment
- Maintaining the security of the lab
- Keeping records of equipment and lab supplies.
Coach
Limpopo
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Organize and officiate cricket matches
- Ensure the facilities are open, clean, safe, and ready to use
- Encourage children, parents, and volunteers to get involved
- Developing cricket skills in children.
Education
Business Communications
Wits Digital Campus
02-2022
BSc (Hons) Computer Science -
University of The Western Cape
12.2015
BSc Computer Science -
University of the Western Cape
12.2014
Skills
- Statistical Analysis
- SQL
- Data Visualization
- Data Analysis
- Programming
- Leadership
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
- Report Analysis
- Credit lifecycle (Originations, Collections)
- Microsoft Office (MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint)
Accomplishments
- Top Performer Award (2023)
- Top Performer Award (2022)
- Top employee for the semester (2018)
Certification
- Alteryx certification.
- Introduction to Data Science
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Data Analyst
Old Mutual Finance
11.2019 - Current
Technology Solutions Specialist
Sanlam
02.2016 - 10.2019
Tutor
University of the Western Cape (Contract)
01.2015 - 12.2015
Computer lab technician
University of the Western Cape (Contract)
01.2013 - 12.2014
Coach
Limpopo
01.2010 - 01.2011
Business Communications
Wits Digital Campus
BSc (Hons) Computer Science -
University of The Western Cape
BSc Computer Science -
University of the Western Cape
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