Experience

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  University of johannesburg kingsway campus

  Feb 2017 - Jul 2017

  Physics demonstrator
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  Meraka institute, csir

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Data science contractor

  Vacation work under the Data Science for Impact and Decision Enablement program. I worked on a Ship Analysis in real time.

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  Data science for impact and decision enablement

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Juniour data scientist

  Engaged in Data Science for Impact and Decision Enhancement program.

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  Ioco

  Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

  Junior developer
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  Bluesky

  Apr 2021 - Apr 2023

  Developer

  Got recruited into the consulting space where I initially did the following:- Upskilled on Salesforce Certifications- Took training into Apex programming as a language of customising Salesforce Applications- Shadowed a project in design phase.

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  Standard bank group

  May 2021 - now

  - Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment of Salesforce changes.- Automate deployment processes using tools like Salesforce DX and Copado - Monitor and maintain version control systems (Git, Azure DevOps) for tracking code changes.- Ensure seamless sandbox and production environment management, including refresh cycles and data migrations.- Troubleshoot and resolve deployment failures, environment conflicts, and performance issues.- Manage metadata, configurations, and integrations to maintain system stability.- Enforce best practices for code quality, security, and compliance using static code analysis tools such as CodeScan, PMD - Collaborate with developers, admins, and business teams to streamline DevOps workflows.- Optimize release management processes, ensuring minimal downtime and risk.- Automate testing and validation procedures to enhance software quality and reliability.- Maintain backup and rollback strategies to mitigate deployment risks.- Stay updated on Salesforce DevOps trends and implement best practices for continuous improvement. Show less Joined the Platform Engineering team to provide technical support to Salesforce functionalities. - Provided technical support and troubleshooting for Salesforce users, ensuring smooth daily operations. - Managed user accounts, roles, profiles, and permissions to maintain data security and integrity. - Assisted with system customizations, including workflows, validation rules, and process automation. - Performed data imports, exports, and deduplication to maintain database accuracy. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality and user experience. - Identified and resolve system issues, providing timely solutions and user training as needed. - Developed and update training materials to improve end-user adoption and efficiency. - Worked closely with Salesforce administrators and developers to implement new features and enhancements. - Generate reports and dashboards to provide business insights and support decision-making. Show less

  • DevOps Engineer

    May 2023 - now

  • Salesforce DevOps Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Technical Support Engineer

    May 2021 - Dec 2021