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L. Tankiso Maduana

L. Tankiso Maduana

Business Intelligence Developer
Randburg,GP

Summary

As a Senior Business Intelligence Developer, I bring a diligent and focused approach to developing and managing business intelligence solutions. With a strong background in this field, I drive strategic decision-making through data warehousing project implementation. By enhancing reporting capabilities and ensuring data accuracy, I contribute to the overall success of organizations. Proficient in data modeling and ETL processes, I ensure seamless integration and smooth data flow, ultimately optimizing business operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Lancet Laboratories
05.2023 - Current

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work closely with management to priorities business and information needs.
  • Facilitated smooth system migrations while minimizing downtime, carefully managing change control processes and ensuring thorough testing procedures.
  • Increased productivity by automating manual report generation through the development of dynamic templates.
  • Optimized data warehouse performance with meticulous ETL optimization and regular maintenance tasks.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
  • Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.
  • Developed custom dashboards and visualizations to provide actionable insights for key stakeholders.
  • Conducted detailed root cause analyses to troubleshoot complex issues within the BI environment, resulting in swift resolutions of critical problems.
  • Reduced query response times significantly, optimizing database indexes and fine-tuning SQL scripts.
  • Enhanced decision-making capabilities by designing and implementing advanced business intelligence reporting tools.
  • Mentored junior team members on BI concepts and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Delivered timely, high-quality reports under tight deadlines, ensuring that stakeholders had access to critical information when needed.
  • Improved data quality by implementing robust validation checks during the ETL process.
  • Standardized data definitions and metrics across the organization by establishing comprehensive data dictionaries, leading to more accurate reporting and analysis.
  • Streamlined data analysis processes for improved efficiency and accuracy, utilizing SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Strengthened data security measures by establishing strict access controls and monitoring protocols.


SYSTEMS, CLOUD SERVICES, SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS:
• Collaborator
• Internet
• Intranet
• Meditech
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft SQL Stack-BIDS
• Microsoft Power Automate
• Microsoft Power BI
• Visual
• Jira

Mid-Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Shackleton Life Insurance
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Design, build and deploy BI solutions (Dashboards, reporting tools)
  • Maintain and support data analytics platforms (in-house built)
  • Evaluate and improve existing BI systems
  • Develop and execute database queries and conduct analyses
  • Create visualizations and reports for requested projects
  • Develop and update technical documentation
  • Design, build and deploy BI solutions (Dashboards, reporting tools).
  • Maintain and support data analytics platforms (in-house built).
  • Evaluate and improve existing BI systems.
  • Develop and execute database queries and conduct analyses.
  • Create visualizations and reports for requested projects.
  • Develop and update technical documentation.
  • Generated reports, updated spreadsheets, and presented results.
  • Optimized data processing for faster insights by designing efficient ETL processes and data models.
  • Wrote and optimized SQL statements to assist business intelligence practices.

Systems Development(Java)

HCL Technologies
03.2021 - 08.2021

Business Intelligence Developer

Hollard Life Insurance
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Designing, developing, and maintaining business intelligence solutions
  • Crafting and executing queries upon request for data
  • Presenting information through reports and visualization
  • Weekly Standby - Support and resolve operational issues
  • Monitored and optimized SQL server performance.
  • Generated reports, updated spreadsheets, and presented results.
  • Optimized data processing for faster insights by designing efficient ETL processes and data models.
  • Automated BI reports for secure virtual server environment.

System Support

Standard Bank
11.2019 - 01.2020

In-Service (Software Developer)

Keystroke Holdings
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
  • Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
  • Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

ICT Student Mentor

Tshwane University of Technology
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Assisted mentees in setting realistic short-term goals that align with long-term ambitions increasing accountability in goal achievement.
  • Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
  • Monitored student academic progress, communicating with each student frequently and intervening to assist students experiencing difficulties.
  • Monitored student progress through regular check-ins, adjusting mentoring strategies as needed.

ICT Lab Coordinator

Tshwane University of Technology
02.2017 - 11.2017

Education

Advanced Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

Tshwane University of Technology
12-2026

National Diploma (Technical Applications) - Computer Sciences

Tshwane University of Technology

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Team Dynamics
  • Business Analysis
  • Systems Analysis
  • Communication
  • Presentation skills
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • SSMS
  • PL/SQL
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Qlik View
  • SSAS
  • SSIS
  • SSRS
  • Programming languages: java, C#, net, Python
  • Software development tools: JIRA, confluence
  • Data analysis
  • Report development
  • Data cleansing
  • ETL development
  • Data monitoring
  • SQL expertise
  • Data validation
  • Data migration
  • Dashboard design
  • Teamwork
  • Agile

Certification

https://github.com/Maduana/DB-PLSQL-T-SQL-BI-MONGODB.git, Database, PLSQL, T-SQL, ETL, Excel, Power BI, MongoDB

Languages

English
Sotho
Zulu

Personal Vehicle

True

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/07/90
  • Driving License: Code 10 (C1)
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Title: Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hours

Timeline

Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Lancet Laboratories
05.2023 - Current

Mid-Senior Business Intelligence Developer

Shackleton Life Insurance
08.2021 - 04.2023

Systems Development(Java)

HCL Technologies
03.2021 - 08.2021

Business Intelligence Developer

Hollard Life Insurance
02.2020 - 02.2021

System Support

Standard Bank
11.2019 - 01.2020

In-Service (Software Developer)

Keystroke Holdings
09.2018 - 04.2019

ICT Student Mentor

Tshwane University of Technology
07.2017 - 07.2018

ICT Lab Coordinator

Tshwane University of Technology
02.2017 - 11.2017

Advanced Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

Tshwane University of Technology

National Diploma (Technical Applications) - Computer Sciences

Tshwane University of Technology
L. Tankiso MaduanaBusiness Intelligence Developer