Efficient and proactive professional with 6+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of SQL, Oracle, PowerBI and Data Analysis, aiming to leverage skills to successfully become a Data Scientist. Currently seeking and maintaining a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills as well as opportunities to collaborate.
Creation of Fault Monitoring tools to provide weekly and monthly Service Level Agreement reports
Developing tools and systems for integration of multiple reports
Creation of report automation tools using Python, C# and SQL
Development and management of databases on MySQL and SQL Server
Creation, management and automation of PowerBI Dashboards to provide data insights and analysis on operational, managerial and executive levels
Development of tools for measuring Key Performance Indicators
Collecting, compiling, interpreting and documenting user specifications for projects.
Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve issues.
Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
Service Level Agreement reports managed to ensure that Targets were met and reduced Not Met services to less than 2% per week
Database Administrator: Database Management
Openserve
Centurion, GP
11.2019 - 01.2021
Test programs or databases, correct errors and make necessary modifications
Administered, supported, and monitored databases by proactively resolving database issues and maintaining servers.
Train users and answer questions
Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database
Synthesize current business intelligence or trend data to support recommendations for action
Analyze competitive market strategies through analysis of related product, market, or share trends
Create business intelligence tools or systems, including design of related databases, spreadsheets, or outputs
Disseminate information regarding tools, reports, or metadata enhancements
Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users
Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools
Collect business intelligence data from available industry reports, public information, field reports, or purchased sources.
Created and updated database designs and data models.
Set up and controlled user profiles and access levels for each database segment to protect important data.
Designed and developed analytical data structures.
Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
Coordinated with project management on database development timelines.
Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database intentions and requirements.
Implemented security measures to protect vital business data.
Developed and managed FTTH Value Chain dashboard. Reduced waiting time for Order Fulfillment from 7 days to 4 days resulting in overall customer satisfaction.
Business Intelligence Apprentice
Openserve
Centurion, GP
05.2018 - 10.2019
Analyze technology trends to identify markets for future product development or to improve sales of existing products
Disseminate information regarding tools, reports, or metadata enhancements
Document specifications for business intelligence or information technology (IT) reports, dashboards, or other outputs
Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods
Communicate with customers, competitors, suppliers, professional organizations, or others to stay abreast of industry or business trends
Create or review technical design documentation to ensure accurate development of reporting solutions.
Collected data from wide-ranging sources
Developed and implemented data governance policies and procedures
Internship: Business Intelligence
Openserve
Centurion, GP
01.2017 - 02.2018
Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders
Conduct or coordinate tests to ensure that intelligence is consistent with defined needs
Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.
Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Developed and maintained relationships with key internal stakeholders.
Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
Handled massive quantities of business intelligence data, personally managing as much as 5 terabytes
Learnership: Human Resources Administrator
Coca Cola Beverages South Africa (prev. ABI Bottling Pty(Ltd))
Pretoria West, GP
02.2016 - 12.2016
Prepared new hire letters, employee contracts, and corporate policies.
Answered employee inquiries regarding health benefits and 401k options.
Oversaw hiring, staffing, and labor law compliance.
Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees, which included distribution of all paperwork.
Updated HR database with new employee information, changes in benefits, and other details.
Managed employee data and privacy to keep employee data confidential per organizational privacy policies.
Monitored safety and health practices to protect employees from hazards and promote healthy work habits.
Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
Managed payroll and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay employees.
Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation programs for new employees.
Developed and monitored employee recognition programs.
Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
Administered employee benefits programs and assisted with open enrollment.
Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
Assisted with writing job postings and job descriptions for boards.
General Assistant
Denver Auto Spares
Pretoria, GP
03.2015 - 12.2015
Responded to telephone, email and in-person customer inquiries
Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties.
Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
Education
Bachelor of Information Science In Information Science -