Nicole Hammond

Data Analyst @uGrow

System ArchitectData AnalystData EngineerBackend DeveloperIT🔥 Startup Founder🏦 Finance✨ Business Owner

I am a passionate Python Backend Developer with a deep interest in data and the limitless possibilities it offers. I thrive on creating robust architectures to collect, organize, and explore data, uncovering actionable insights that drive informed decision-making and empower organizations to evolve. My love for Python stems from its versatility and its powerful capabilities in building scalable systems, streamlining workflows, and performing advanced analytics. With expertise in Python, SQL, Power BI, and JavaScript for automation, I craft solutions that transform complex datasets into meaningful insights. My experience spans financial reporting, risk management, and optimization of processes, where I excel at identifying trends, refining workflows, and ensuring operational efficiency. I communicate insights effectively across diverse audiences, ensuring they resonate with stakeholders and lead to impactful results. Currently pursuing an MBA with a specialization in Business Analytics, I am driven by a passion for leveraging data analytics, predictive modeling, and backend engineering to address complex business challenges. My ability to integrate data-driven strategies into financial operations—combined with my proficiency in Python—allows me to create scalable and sustainable solutions that meet the demands of rapidly evolving industries. With a blend of technical expertise and problem-solving acumen, I am excited to continue growing as a Python Backend Developer, exploring new ways to use Python's capabilities to architect systems, uncover insights, and unlock value from data.

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Work Background

Team Leader

iLaw Team Leader

Dec. 2023 - Sep. 2024Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa• Performance Analytics & KPI Tracking – Designed and maintained KPI dashboards, monitoring department performance and identifying key trends to drive strategic improvements. • Data-Driven Decision Making – Analyzed detect patterns in recovery success rates, optimizing team strategies for maximum efficiency. • Process Optimization Through Data Insights – Conducted trend analysis on recovery cases, identifying procedural bottlenecks and implementing data-driven workflow enhancements. • Reporting & Business Intelligence – Developed data reports for management and clients, presenting recovery trends, financial insights, and operational efficiency metrics using Excel. • Predictive Modeling for Recovery Success – Applied statistical models to forecast recovery probabilities, enabling better case prioritization and improving overall debt recovery rates. • Stakeholder Communication via Data Visualization – Created clear and concise visual reports to communicate department performance and recovery trends to senior management and stakeholders.

Senior Bookkeeper

Alex Bosman AttorneysSenior Bookkeeper

May. 2019 - Mar. 2025Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa• Financial Data Analysis & Reporting – Conduct in-depth financial data analysis, identifying trends in revenue and expenses to optimize financial performance and decision-making. • Business Intelligence & Dashboarding – Utilized Excel to create interactive financial dashboards, improving financial visibility and enabling data-driven insights for senior management. • Data Extraction – Extracted and analyzed financial transactions and revenue data using, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory standards. • Stakeholder Data Communication – Presented data-driven insights through visual reports and trend analyses, ensuring stakeholders had access to accurate and actionable financial information. • Data-Driven Decision Making – Used historical financial data to support strategic planning, forecast revenue, and optimize financial workflows, contributing to business growth.

Bookkeeper

Excellence MarketingBookkeeper

Jun. 2015 - Apr. 2019Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa• Financial Data Analysis & Reporting – Generated financial reports and reconciliations using Excel, providing actionable insights to support business decision-making. • Team Leadership & Training – Managed junior staff, providing data-driven training to improve accuracy in operations. • KPI Tracking & Business Performance – Monitored key financial metrics, identifying trends in rental revenue, outstanding payments, and cash flow to enhance financial stability.

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