Vikesh Maharaj
Software Developer
Kempton Park
Summary
Critical thinking Systems Analyst with proven success at driving software projects to meet business and user needs. Integrates technical and programming expertise with broad understanding of stakeholder requirements. Works under pressure and communicates concisely and clearly with customers, developers and management.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Software Developer System Analyst
Prophesy Software Factory
01.2018 - Current
- Support Customers with Universe / Pick / D3 solutions.
- Assist customers in integrating modern technology with their legacy systems.
- Assist with creating PDF documents with email functionality)
- Integrate with third party products.
- Implementing SMS functionality
- Solve software errors by running extensive testing processes and analyzing details about the program settings
- Integrating with courier companies
- Implement Dashboard solutions
- Develop customized solutions for customers who cannot find an off the shelve package
- Assist other developers when additional resources are required on the projects
- Training and Mentoring junior programmers
- Review computer software program functionality and adjust capabilities to reflect project objectives, management input, or other feedback.
- Improved software quality by conducting thorough system analysis and identifying potential issues.
- Kept abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, incorporating new innovations into software development processes where applicable.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions on schedule.
- Spearheaded efforts to migrate legacy systems onto modern platforms without disrupting operational continuity.
- Identified opportunities for system improvements, proposing innovative solutions to increase efficiency and functionality.
UNIVERSE DEVELOPER
Outsurance
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Design Business applications
- Develop Business applications
- Implement applications
- Support line of Business applications.
- Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
- Created custom APIs for seamless integration with third-party services, expanding application functionality and compatibility.
- Continuously updated skills through training courses, workshops, and self-study—staying current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Debugged complex software issues, leading to a more stable product release.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
Systems Analyst Programmer
Prophesy Software Facory
12.2004 - 11.2016
- Conducted code reviews for peers which improved overall code quality while also fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Optimized database performance through regular maintenance procedures, reducing downtimes and improving query response times.
- Implemented automation scripts that significantly reduced manual tasks involved in managing large-scale IT deployments.
- Kept abreast of industry trends by attending conferences and participating in professional development activities that contributed to my ability as an analyst programmer.
SYSTEMS ANALYST
Interdyne Technologies
03.1994 - 11.2004
- Daily operations which involved coordinating the team of implementation and support consultants and also the development team
- The overall responsibility of customer satisfaction
- Designing solutions to problematic programming
- Forecasting the resources and budgets needed for a software development project
- Estimating the time it will take to implement any software updates
- Integrating Software with existing systems
- Software Investigation and analysis
- Reviewing the work of the development team
- Conducted system analysis and implementation to maintain and improve computer systems.
- Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
- Planning and managing software releases.
ANALYST PROGRAMMER
Hulett Aluminium
03.1981 - 02.1994
- Responsible for designing, developing and implementing software applications and also maintaining of existing systems
- Designing solutions to problematic programming
- Serving as mentor to less experienced software developers and trainees
- Writing documentation
- Correcting software defects
- Reporting back to seniors
- Integrating software with existing systems
- Investigation and analysis
- Abiding to standard policies and procedures.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
Education
MATRIC CERTIFICATE -
Woodlands High School
01.1975 - 04.1980
Skills
- Ajax
- VB NET
- Html 5 and CSS3
- JQuery
- Microsoft office excel / Ms word VBA
- Linux
- Microsoft windows
Universe / Pick / D3
Business process improvement
Software development life cycle
Object-Oriented Programming
Automated Testing Frameworks
Agile Methodology
API Development
Python
Software Debugging
Personal Information
- ID Number: 6206115247089
- Driving License: Code 8 (EB)
References
- Mr Franz Schultz, Supreme Mouldings Group, Group Financial Director, 082 773 6308, fconsultsa@gmail.com
- Carlette Van Nugteren, Supreme Mouldings Group, Procurement and statistics manager, 083 406 1430, cvn@smda.co.za
- Mr Neil Edmunds, Supreme Mouldings Group, CEO, 082 415 6054, neiledmunds3@gmail.com
Accomplishments
- Developed custom software and implemented effectively as end user requirements.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Trained and mentored trainee and junior programmers.
Timeline
Software Developer System Analyst
Prophesy Software Factory
01.2018 - Current
UNIVERSE DEVELOPER
Outsurance
12.2016 - 12.2017
Systems Analyst Programmer
Prophesy Software Facory
12.2004 - 11.2016
SYSTEMS ANALYST
Interdyne Technologies
03.1994 - 11.2004
ANALYST PROGRAMMER
Hulett Aluminium
03.1981 - 02.1994
MATRIC CERTIFICATE -
Woodlands High School
01.1975 - 04.1980
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