Hudson Falala

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  • About me

    Database/Data Developer

  • Education

    • University of Cape Town

      2005 - 2008
      BSc Computer Science and Information Technology

      Activities and Societies: Computer Science Department tutor, Active Science (voluntary High school mentoring and tutoring), Investment Society

  • Experience

    • TFG Infotec

      Jan 2009 - Jul 2013

      Design, develop, test and implement Merchandise systems.Analyse, interpret and revise business/user requirements, make recommendations.Oracle SQL, PL/SQL.Oracle 9i, 10g and 11g databasesTOAD/SQL Developer.Unix shell scripting.C#, ASP.Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).Microsoft Entity Framework.JDA Planning systems.After hours system standby support.Mentor junior team members. Develop, test, implement and support Merchandise systems.Oracle SQL, PL/SQL.Oracle 9i, 10g and 11g databasesTOAD/SQL Developer.Unix shell scripting.JDA Planning systems.After hours system standby support.Mentor junior team members. Develop, test, implement and support Merchandise systems.Oracle SQL, PL/SQL.Oracle 9i database.TOAD/SQL Developer.Unix shell scripting.JDA Planning systems.After hours system standby support.

      • Analyst Programmer

        Apr 2011 - Jul 2013
      • Senior Programmer

        Apr 2010 - Mar 2011
      • Programmer

        Jan 2009 - Mar 2010
    • Truworths

      Jul 2013 - Dec 2017
      IT Developer

      Oracle systems development and support (including trouble shooting, enhancements, optimizations, projects, liaising with business users).Oracle SQL, PL/SQL.Oracle 9i, 10g,11g & 12c.Oracle forms & reports.Oracle Retek Merchandise System.JDA AIM Planning database.XML.Unix shell scripting.Systems and business analysis.After hours system standby support.Control-M batch scheduling/monitoring.

    • Altron Systems Integration

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2022

      Senior member of the team based at the client (Vodacom).Oracle system based analysis and development, providing support and development for reported issues and requested new features and functionalities, within the designated timescales.PL/SQL Development and Database design as well as creation of Functional and Technical specifications. Implementation of tactical design.Mentoring of juniors.Requirements analysis and specification design at a system/enterprise level.Effort estimates and impact analysis for self and others in line with organization objectives.Unit testing of developed code.Code Review of development done.Document reviews.3rd line support/standby.Agile methodology - JIRA/Confluence. Show less Oracle system based analysis and development, providing support and development for reported issues and requested new features and functionalities, within the designated timescales.PL/SQL Development and Database design as well as creation of Functional and Technical specifications. Implementation of tactical design.Mentoring of juniors.Requirements analysis and specification design at a system/enterprise level.Effort estimates and impact analysis for self and others in line with organization objectives.Unit testing of developed code.Code Review of development done.Document reviews.3rd line support/standby.Agile methodology - JIRA/Confluence. Show less

      • Analyst Developer

        Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
      • Senior Developer

        Jan 2018 - Mar 2019
    • PBT Group

      Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
      Data Engineer

      Member of the new Product Lifecycle Management project team at the client (PepkorIT).PL/SQL Development, Database and solution design on the central merchandise database to cater for functional changes and integration with the new PLM system (Centric). Unit testing and Code Review of developed code.Impact analysis of proposed changes on central merchandise system, interfaces and downstream systems.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Certified Professional

      Oracle
      Nov 2012
    • Oracle Database 11g Data Warehousing Certified Implementation Specialist

      Oracle
      Feb 2014
    • Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite 11g Certified Implementation Specialist

      Oracle
      Mar 2014
    • Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate

      Oracle
      Aug 2012
    • Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert

      Oracle
      Mar 2013