Veli Tsabedze

Veli Tsabedze

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  • About me

    MCom IT | Systems Developer | Data Engineer | Data Scientist

  • Education

    • U-Tech High School

      2011 - 2013
      Matric Grade 12

      Subjects: Siswati, English, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences.

    • University of Johannesburg

      2018 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Business Information Technology Degree

      Major Modules: Advanced Programming, Advanced Business Analysis, Advanced Databases, Software Requirements, Software Project, Human-Computer Interaction Design, Software Testing.

    • The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus

      2019 - 2019
      Certificate Business in Asia(Level 2)

      Activities and Societies: International Summer School program

    • University of Cape Town

      2023 - 2023
      Data Science with Python Data science Certificate
    • University of Johannesburg

      2015 - 2017
      Diploma Business Information Technology

      Major Modules: Business Analysis, Information System, Systems Software, Communications Networks, Development Software.

    • University of Johannesburg

      2019 - 2019
      Bcom (Hons) IT Management Applied Information Systems Honours

      Major Modules: Information Security Management, Information Security Governance, Knowledge Management, New Developments in IT, Management of IT Projects, Strategic IT Management, Advanced Management of IT Projects, IT Architectures, IT Research Methodology, Research Project.

    • University of Johannesburg

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Commerce in Information Technology Management IT Management Masters
  • Experience

    • University of Johannesburg

      Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

      ▪ Helped students with drafting business cases, proposals, project charter and user manuals.▪ Taught students about the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), different SDLC methodologies i.e. Waterfall, Agile, Iterative, Lean, DevOps, Prototyping and Spiral.▪ Taught students about requirements analysis / formalization, stakeholder analysis, designing Test Cases, Business Process Models (BPMs) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) . ▪ Taught students about relational databases, database schema design, drawing relational schema, data normalization, UML diagrams, entity relationships and data analytics.▪ Taught students’ basics on SQL Server, MySQL, MS Project, Visual Studio.▪ Taught students about the software engineering principles and web services (Restful and Soap). • Planned and administered a curriculum that prepared students for careers in Information Technology, including personal computer hardware and software, operating systems, networking, and programming.• Presented lessons in a comprehensive manner and used visual/audio means to facilitate learning. ▪ Helped students with solving programming problems using algorithms and making them understand the concept behind software development (coding).▪ Taught students about the SOLID principles, Agile development methodologies and debugging software.

      • Business Analysis Tutor

        Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Information Systems Tutor

        Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
      • End User Computing Tutor

        Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Development Software Tutor

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Pact

      Jan 2021 - Sept 2023
      Information Systems Developer

      • Demonstrated experience in working with unstructured data (e.g. Streams, images) and understanding of data flows, data architecture, ETL and processing of structured and unstructured data.• Designed and maintained SQL Server database, tables and views to store and present company data.• Ensured that compliance with data security and privacy regulations as well as industry best practice.• Developed C#.Net MVC Applications to enhance data integration with third party programs and minimized.• Identified and evaluated technologies for software solution implementation.• Validated remedial actions and ensure compliance with information security policy and regulatory requirements.• Lead and mentored the IT administrative team to manage and optimize Microsoft cloud services, including M365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Azure.• Compiled and assessed user feedback to recommend software products and improve system performance.• Gathered functional and non- functional requirements for application development.• Redesigned the IT policy to make sure that the IT strategy is aligned with the organizations strategy.• Worked with various operational teams, providing in-depth technical expertise.• Performed data cleaning and data analysis to project the projects results in Dashboards.• Created APIs (REST) to extract data from different system to feed into the company’s database.• Worked in an agile software development environment with an international team and stakeholders across different timezones• Utilized data mining to discover new patterns from large datasets and implemented standard and proprietary algorithms for handling and processing data.• Leveraged common data science toolkits, such as SAS, R, SPSS, and data visualization tools, such as Power BI and Tableau.• Possessed proven development experience in software and software engineering, with knowledge of financial services data processes, systems, and products. Show less

    • World Vision

      Oct 2023 - now
      Systems Developer

      • Performed the ETL, data Ingestion and Data Quality in the data pipeline.• Created complex SQL queries, functions, scripts,stored procedures to support application development.• Maintained records of all data processing activities of the company• Created complex SQL queries, functions, scripts,stored procedures to support application development.• Recommended cloud technologies (Azure), to build scalable, fault-tolerant data processing systems.• Created clear technical specifications documentation for purposes of reference and reporting.• Developed CommCare modules and forms for mobile users according to needs of the project.• Designed system architecture and developed algorithms and flowcharts according to divisional needs.• Managed software development projects, budgets and resources effectively to meet project deadlines and business requirements.• Demonstrated experience in technical business intelligence, IT infrastructure, and data principles, as well as project management.• Maintained dashboards and reports using Business intelligence Visualizations tools, such as PowerBI.• Maintained and recommended software improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization.• Communicated with end-user about software development changes and new modifications.• Developed data quality SOPs , Systems Assessment tool and Risk response Strategy.• Prepared testing environment and conducted unit testing, integration testing, system testing and user acceptance testing.• Created APIs (REST) to extract data from different system to feed into the company’s database.• Researched on digital transformation technologies that could enhance daily operations and effective performance. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AWS Fundamentals:Going Cloud Native

      Coursera
      Oct 2020
    • Software Development Project 2nd Position 2018

      University of Johannesburg
      Nov 2018
    • Business in Asia

      The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
      Jul 2019
    • Development Software Project day 1st position Winner

      University of Johannesburg
      Nov 2017
    • Artificial Intelligence in the 4IR Certificate

      University of Johannesburg
      Oct 2020
    • Academic Tutor

      University of Johannesburg
      Nov 2017
    • MATRIC CERTIFICATE

      UmalusiSA
      Dec 2013
    • End User Computing Certificate

      University of Johannesburg
      Nov 2018
    • Applied Information Systems Tutor Certificate

      University of Johannesburg
      Nov 2019
    • DHIS 2 Fundamentals

      University of Oslo (UiO)
      Jul 2021