Bhekumuzi Sodinga

Bhekumuzi Sodinga

Laboratory Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Analytics | Cloud Engineer | 5 x AWS certified | 1 x Azure certified

  • Education

    • Cisco networking Academy at College of Cape Town

      2019 - 2019
      NQF Level 5 Information Communication Technology (Networking)

      NQF level 5 certificate in Information Communication Technology (Networking) at College of Cape Town through the Cisco Networking Academy and CapaCiti.

    • Cape Peninsula University of Technology

      2011 - 2017
      Diploma Biotechnology
    • ExploreAI Academy

      2024 - 2024
      Data Analytics

      Activities and Societies: I gained skills in data storytelling and visualization using Microsoft Power BI to create dashboards and reports. I also learned to work with data in Google Sheets, focusing on retrieving, analyzing, and visualizing it to draw insights. Additionally, I developed SQL skills for managing databases and extracting key information. I explored key aspects of data storytelling, communication, and design, focusing on creating visualizations, dashboards, and reports using Microsoft Power BI. This helped me effectively convey insights from data.I also developed essential spreadsheet skills, working with Google Sheets to retrieve, manipulate, analyze, and visualize data. This allowed me to extract meaningful insights and make informed decisions by applying various functions and techniques.Additionally, I learned… Show more I explored key aspects of data storytelling, communication, and design, focusing on creating visualizations, dashboards, and reports using Microsoft Power BI. This helped me effectively convey insights from data.I also developed essential spreadsheet skills, working with Google Sheets to retrieve, manipulate, analyze, and visualize data. This allowed me to extract meaningful insights and make informed decisions by applying various functions and techniques.Additionally, I learned SQL (Structured Query Language), equipping me with the skills to manage databases, perform queries, and extract valuable insights from large datasets. These combined skills in Power BI, spreadsheets, and SQL enable me to effectively analyze and present data for decision-making. Show less

  • Experience

    • Lifeassay Diagnostics (Pty) Ltd

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
      Laboratory Intern
    • Younglings Africa

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
      Internship Trainee

      At younglings I spent most of my time upskilling myself in different technologies which included:• I did training in front-end web development using HTML, CSS and a bit of JavaScript.• I spent time upskilling in using Python for Data Science.• I also upskilled in cloud computing focusing on AWS.

    • Younglings Africa

      Sept 2020 - Feb 2021
      Team Supervisor

      My responsibilities as a Supervisor at Younglings included the following:• Providing guidance and support to new candidates.• Overseeing new candidates performance and reporting to management.• Organizing sit-downs with candidates to understand their needs.• Identifying development needs in candidates.• Monitoring candidates work and progress.• I got a chance to write my AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.

    • Vaxowave

      Mar 2021 - Nov 2023
      Cloud Engineer Trainee

      During my time at Vaxowave I have worked with the AWS Platform team. My responsibilities include the following:• Customer Support on Environments.• Customer Cloud Infrastructure maintenance.• Customer Environment Deployment.• Performance Monitoring, and Reporting.• Assisted with monitoring AWS services and resources using CloudWatch and Grafana.• IAM administration (created users, groups, roles, and policies)• Used Terraform to provision AWS resources.• Used GIT to help manage all the changes to configuration management code and have experience in source control concepts like Branches, Masters, and Merges.• Helped teams set up DNS records in AWS Route53.• Deployed and configured the EFK stack for log analytics from EKS.I have also worked with the Digital Advisor Enablement team, my responsibilities include the following:• Cloud Infrastructure maintenance.• Cloud Infrastructure Deployment.• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives.• Building CICD pipelines using (Code Commit, Code Pipeline).• Building serverless architecture using (AWS lambda, API Gateway, and Dynamo DB).• Set up CloudFront Content Delivery Network (CDN) and S3 as the origin to deliver static content to the users. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Dec 2022
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    • Python 3 tutorial course

      SoloLearn
      Sept 2019
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    • AWS Certified Developer – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Jul 2022
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    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Feb 2023
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    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Oct 2023
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    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Dec 2020
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    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      May 2021
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