Address / Cape Town Area / Cell / 083 5958 558 / Email /
Qualifications and Courses
/ Concordia High School (2001) / Graduated with a B. Informatics (2007) (Stellenbosch University “US”)
See: :
Informatics/Information Systems (IT), Information Systems Management (MIS), Information Systems Development (SDLC), System Methodology’s, Systems Thinking, Java, JavaScript; Knowledge Management , Database Management(“MySQL); Project Management(PM BOK), (X)HTML/CSS ,XML,AJAX, jQuery, PHP and System Analysis & Design (UML).
Extra Subject
Statistical Analysis (2nd year) – Analyzing population growth, predictive analysis. Finding Mean, Mode etc
/ BSc Computing Hons (UNISA) ’17 - In Progress
Employment History (Summary)
Company / Title / Start date / End dateShoprite / SAP Master Data Analyst / November 2015 / October 16
Bytes Universal Systems / Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Developer / September 2014 / September 2015
Ecompare.co.za / Data Analyst / July 2013 / June 2014
MIH Internet Africa (Naspers) / SEO & Digital Technologist / January 2013 / June 2013
Bubblegum / Multi Media Developer / October 2012 / November 2012
Intec College / Student Consultant / November 2010 / June 2012
Intec College/ICG / Java & HTML Tutor / March 2009 / March 2010
ComputaMaps / GIS Intern / May 2007 / July 2007
University of Stellenbosch / E-Learning Assistant / February 2007 / November 2007
University of Stellenbosch / Project Administrator / August 2005 / May 2008
Employment History (Detail)
Company / Shoprite / Title / SAP Master Data AnalystStart date / November 2015 / End date / October 2016
Responsibilities
•Analysing large amounts of master data, interpreting the results and arriving atactionable conclusions. Understand GS1 master data standards and are able to apply it to article data as required.
•Assuring the integrity of master data while performing duties including data extraction, manipulation (cleaning/transforming), validating, processing and analysis.
•Collecting and collating appropriate master data for usage in spreadsheet documentation and related analytical requirementsPresent findings and translate data into understandable document formats.
•Identify gaps/issues in operational master dataIdentify proactive mechanisms to detect errors in master data and quality assurance processesRecommend opportunities for data cleansing and improvement of data quality.
•Work with data transformation teams to assist in the coordination of data models,dictionaries and other master data management systems.
Completed SAP Buyers Training Course:
Article Creation, Article Maintenance, Listing, Local Pricing, Export Pricing
Promotions, Bonus Buys, Price Surveys and Tallies.
I have been part of Shoprite’s COR 3 Project. Been practically involved with
SAP ERP and been exposed to Microsoft’s SSIS.
Reason for Leaving / Contract Completion
Company / Bytes Universal Systems / Title / Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst Developer
Start date / September 2014 / End date / September 2015
Responsibilities
•Workingwith BIG DATA in the Telecommunications Environment.
•Been working with Vodacom's Big Data in Teradata Database. Doing Post Implementations Checks (PIC) in production. Updating changes to records on SharePoint.
•Using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) to move data from Source to Target (From Staging to Integration Layer ect) Programming Teradata SQL using SQL Assistant to collect results sets.
Reason for Leaving / Contract Completion
Company / Ecompare.co.za / Title / Data Analyst
Start date / July 2013 / End date / June 2014
Responsibilities
•Ecompare is an Online Shopping Mall/Price comparison company.
•Daily task consist of:
•Managing my team of 4 members.
•Uploading product/price/ stock data via xml or csv feeds.
•Day-to-day review of Product error reports Assisting with product data queries
•Managing the support system (being in contact with merchants about their products and data feeds).
•Additional tasks:
•Assigning products to relevant categories and making sure it adheres to SEO and SEM Friendliness.
•Researching digital marketing strategies to build our brand and to create an awareness online as well as offline.
•Finding Solutions for better digital marketing (Facebook ads, Twitter Ads, Social Media, Blogging and E-mail marketing (MailChimp).
•Also involved with UI/UX research for web and mobile.
Reason for Leaving / Contract Completion
Company / MIH Internet Africa (Naspers) / Title / SEO & Digital Technologist
Start date / January 2013 / End date / June 2013
Responsibilities
•I am working in different departments, ranging from the data department (sources/collecting data to populate the Kalahari.com website).
•Also involved in the Marketing department (doing competitive research on Social Media and report my finding and looking at marketing strategies (Digital and Campaigns-PPC).I’m attending seminars like (Content 2013, tothePoint, Music Exchange & Net Prophet etc.) on a regular basis to keep up on what’s happening in the Digital arena and Content Marketing!
•From an SEO perspective i am doing keyword research (category research from competitor’s websites) and try to optimise the Kalahari.com and Price check website. Using Google Analytics and Google AdWords as primary analytics Tools.
Reason for Leaving / Contract(Internship) Completion
Company / Bubblegum / Title / Multi Media Developer
Start date / October 2012 / End date / November 2012
Responsibilities
Uploading info on Wordpress website etc.
Reason for Leaving / Temp
Company / Intec College / Title / Student Consultant
Start date / November 2010 / End date / June 2012
Responsibilities
Student Administrator and Sales
Company / Intec College/ICG / Title / Java & HTML Tutor
Start date / March 2009 / End date / March 2010
Responsibilities
•Assigning students with JAVA and HTML tasks for Intec College.
•I am also responsible for marking the assignments and give feedback on students progress and advise.
Reason for Leaving / Contract Completion
Company / ComputaMaps / Title / GIS Intern
Start date / May 2007 / End date / July 2007
Responsibilities
•Geographical Information System Intern - mapping, cluttering, 3D building, Vectors etc.
•Using Various GIS Tools.
Reason for Leaving / Contract (Internship) Completion
Company / University of Stellenbosch / Title / E-Learning Assistant
Start date / February 2007 Part Time / End date / November 2007
Responsibilities
Help with troubleshooting and to set up task/test on the WEBCT Learning system.
Reason for Leaving / Contract/Part Time
Company / University of Stellenbosch / Title / Project Administrator
Start date / August 2005 Part Time / End date / May 2008
Responsibilities
•Project Administrator at Marketing & Communications (05-08) (Stell)
•My responsibilities were administering projects in line with Dept of Marketing and Communication. Assisting project manager with projects and keep track of time, scope etc) Assisting with PR and Social Media Strategies.
Reason for Leaving / Contract /Part Time
Brief Summary:
Current I am teaching myself Microsoft BI Stack (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS), Qlikview,
Tableau, Power BI by:
Following BI Courses on Lynda.com. Already equipped in creating Star Schema
Models(Cubes) in SSAS and learning to create packages in SSIS.
Using Microsoft’s Adventure Works Databases.
Links to example work:
Qlikview: anthony-apollis?trk=hp-feed-article-title-publish
Power BI:
Tableau:
MS SASS Cubes in Multi Dimensional & Tabular Model:
MS SSIS
Data Modeling(Star VS Snowflake Schema) in SSAS:
I consider myself as a very flexible person. I have worked in Education,
Geo Informatics (GIS), E-commerce, Retail and Telecommunications so far.
My field of interest are in no specific order and not cast in stone:
(i) Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst developer or BI Systems Analyst
Using BI Dashboard Tools like: SAP, Qlikview, Cognos, SAS, Tableau etc.
(ii) Microsoft BI Stack:
SSIS – SQL Server Integration Services – Integration tool.
SSAS – SQL Server Analytical Services -Analysis tool.
SSRS – SQL Server Reporting Services – Reporting tool.
T-SQL
(iii) Oracle Database, PL/SQL
(iv) SAP - SAP BW, SAP HANA (Testing) etc.
(v) ETL Developer – Using Informatica and Ab initio, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) etc.
(vi) Data Modeller – Using Erwin etc.
(vii) Geo Mapping – Database or GIS Related etc.
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