
Elton Waterson
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About me
Solutions Architect at Hollard International
Education

Mondeor High School
1997 - 2001
University of Johannesburg
2002 - 2004National Diploma Information TechnologyMy National Diploma was focused on software development. Furher below are the subjects I completed:* Accounting Skills 1* Information Systems 1 – Distinction* Development Software 1 (Module A – Visual Basic 6.0) – Distinction* System Software 1 – Distinction* Information Technology Skills 1* Technical Programming 1* Development Software 2 (Mother – Visual Basic 6.0)* Information Systems 2 (Database, SQL, Database Models) – Distinction* Web Management… Show more My National Diploma was focused on software development. Furher below are the subjects I completed:* Accounting Skills 1* Information Systems 1 – Distinction* Development Software 1 (Module A – Visual Basic 6.0) – Distinction* System Software 1 – Distinction* Information Technology Skills 1* Technical Programming 1* Development Software 2 (Mother – Visual Basic 6.0)* Information Systems 2 (Database, SQL, Database Models) – Distinction* Web Management 2* Technical Programming 2 (C++) – Distinction* Development Software 3 (VB 6.0, VB.NET, ASP.NET)* Information Systems 3 Show less

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
2013 - 2013Short Learning Programme, Fundamental Management ProgrammeMy Fundamental Managment Programme provided theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills to handle fundamental management aspects and to be a team leader in rapidly changing organizations. Further below are the subjects I completed: Activity Planning & ControlIntroduction To Financial Management - DistinctionLabour and Employee RelationshipsLeadership and Interpersonal SkillsThe Management Process - DistinctionOccupational Health & Safety

University of Johannesburg
2005 - 2006Bachelor's degree Information TechnologyMy B-Tech degree was focused on software development. Further below are the subjects I completed:* Business Fundamentals 4* Development Software 4* Information and Technology Management 4* User Interfaces 4* Advanced Development Software 4 – Distinction* Artificial Intelligence 4* Software Engineering 4* Human Computer Interface Design 4* Strategic Information Systems 4* Research Methodology 4

University of Johannesburg
2008 - 2011Master's degree Information TechnologyMy research and dissertation was focused on Business Intelligence; the study was focused on creating a strategic framework for deploying successful BI systems in an organisation. My research obtained a final result of 70%
Experience

Telesure Group Services
Jan 2006 - Mar 2007Junior Web DeveloperI previously worked for Telesure (IS Services) as a junior web developer. My role and responsibilities involved the following:* Maintain and support existing web sites (ASP.NET)* Develop and automate ETL processes (SQL 2000 DTS)* Develop and deploy reports (SQL 2000, Excel, SSRS 2000)* Maintain SMS processes (SQL 2000, SQL 2000 DTS)

3fifteen
Apr 2007 - Sept 2009BI DeveloperI previously worked for 3fifteen as a Business Intelligence developer. My role and responsibilities involved the following:* Creating functional and technical specification documentation* Worked primarily on MS BI platforms (SQL 2000/2005/2008)* Develop BI system while following the SDLC methodology* Develop and automate ETL processes (DTS, SSIS 2005/2008)* Develop, deploy and schedule static/cube based reports (Excel, SSRS 2005)* Develop and deploy cubes (SSAS 2005)* Maintain, support, performance tuning and enhance existing BI systems/ETL processes* Supporting team mates with the MS BI platform* Database administration (SQL 2005)* Database development (SQL 2005/2008) * Perform data analysis (SSAS, Excel, ProClarity)* Perform SQL scripting (T-SQL)* Perform MDX scripting* Perform a great deal of self-learning Show less

Nedbank
Sept 2009 - Oct 2011SQL DeveloperI previously worked for Nedbank Personal Loans as a SQL / Business Intelligence developer. My role and responsibilities involved the following:* Creating functional and technical specification documentation* Work on various BI platforms (MS SQL Server 2005, Cognos 8)* Develop BI system while following the SDLC methodology* Develop and automate ETL processes (SSIS 2005)* Develop, deploy and schedule static/cube based reports (Excel, SSRS 2005, Cognos Report Studio and Event Studio, Cognos Go Office)* Develop and deploy cubes (SSAS 2005, Cognos Transformer)* Develop framework models (Cognos)* Maintain, support, performance tuning and enhance existing BI systems/ETL processes* Supporting team mates with the MS BI platform* Database administration (SQL 2005)* Database development (SQL 2005) * Perform data analysis (SSAS, Excel)* Perform SQL scripting (T-SQL)* Perform a great deal of self-learning* Working on standby on a daily basis Show less

Hollard Insurance
Oct 2011 - Nov 2016BI DeveloperI previously worked for Hollard as an ETL / Business Intelligence developer. My role and responsibilities involved the following:* Developed, supported and maintained the Financial Data Store (FDS), the financial reporting solution for HBM* Data Warehousing (Also learning more on Master Data Management)* Worked on various BI platforms (MS SQL Server 2005/2008/R2/2012/2016, Cognos 7)* Developed BI system while following the SDLC methodology* Developed and automated ETL processes (SSIS 2008R2/2012, DataStage)* Developed, deployed and scheduled static/cube based reports (Excel, SSRS 2008/2012, Cognos Powerplay)* Developed and deployed OLAP cubes and Tabular models (SSAS 2005/2008/2012, Cognos Transformer)* Maintained, supported, did performance tuning and enhanced existing BI systems/ETL processes* Supported team mates with the MS and Cognos BI platforms* Database administration (SQL 2000/2005/2008/2008R2/2012)* Database development (SQL 2005/2008/2008R2/2012) * Performed data analysis (SSAS, Excel)* Performed SQL scripting (T-SQL)* Performed a great deal of self-learning Show less

Investec
Dec 2016 - Feb 2022BI DeveloperI previously worked for Investec as a Business Intelligence developer. My role and responsibilities involved the following:* Developed, supported and maintained the Basel, IT3B and FATCA processes for Private Bank* Data Warehousing* Worked on various BI platforms (MS SQL Server 2012/2016)* Developed BI solutions while following the SDLC methodology* Developed and automated ETL processes (SSIS 2012/2016)* Developed, deployed and scheduled static/cube based reports (Excel, SSRS 2012/2016)* Developed and deployed OLAP cubes and Tabular models (SSAS 2012/2016)* Maintained, supported, did performance tuning and enhanced existing BI systems/ETL processes* Supported team mates with the MS BI platform* Database administration (SQL 2012/2016)* Database development (SQL 2012/2016) * Performed data analysis (SSAS, Excel)* Performed SQL scripting (T-SQL)* Performed a great deal of self-learning Show less

Hollard Insurance
Mar 2022 - nowSolutions ArchitectI currently work for Hollard International as a Solutions Architect.
Licenses & Certifications
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ITIL 4 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
AXELOS Global Best PracticeSept 2024 - View certificate

COBIT® 2019 Foundation Certificate
ISACAMay 2024 - View certificate

The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2
The Open GroupAug 2023 - View certificate

DP-201 Designing an Azure Data Solution
MicrosoftFeb 2021 - View certificate

Exam 461: Querying Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014
MicrosoftOct 2014 - View certificate

Exam 467: Designing Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft SQL Server
MicrosoftApr 2015 
Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Business Intelligence Developer on SQL Server 2005
MicrosoftFeb 2008- View certificate

The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® 9 Certified
The Open GroupAug 2023 - View certificate

DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution
MicrosoftMar 2021 - View certificate

Exam 465: Designing Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server
MicrosoftFeb 2015 - View certificate

MCSE: Data Management and Analytics — Certified 2016
MicrosoftSept 2016 
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, SQL Server 2005
MicrosoftAug 2007
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, SQL Server 2005: Business Intelligence Application Development
MicrosoftDec 2007- View certificate

Exam 463: Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014
MicrosoftDec 2014 
MCSE: Business Intelligence
MicrosoftApr 2015- View certificate

Exam 462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 Databases
MicrosoftNov 2014 - View certificate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
MicrosoftMar 2021 
Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Database Developer on SQL Server 2005
MicrosoftJun 2008- View certificate

MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014 - Certified 2016
MicrosoftDec 2014 
Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Database Administrator on SQL Server 2005
MicrosoftNov 2008
MCSE: Data Platform
MicrosoftFeb 2015- View certificate

Exam 466: Implementing Data Models and Reports with Microsoft SQL Server
MicrosoftMar 2015 - View certificate

Exam 464: Developing Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 Databases
MicrosoftJan 2015
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