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Solution Architect (Business Intelligence)
Digital Gaming CorporationSolution Architect (Business Intelligence)
Apr. 2021London, England, United KingdomIn this current role, I steer cloud deployments with cloud administration tools and management frameworks, prioritising Infrastructure as code to streamline development and deployment processes. I am responsible for implementing cloud solutions that complied with best practices, ensuring seamless integration with other systems. Moreover, I conduct ongoing evaluations of service and infrastructure usage to effectively manage resources, capacity, and cost, optimise the use of cloud resources. My key achievements in this role have been: • Provided thought leadership and guidance on emerging Business Intelligence (BI) trends and technologies. • Spearheaded development and implementation of comprehensive data visualisation strategy that improved data visualisation and reporting capabilities. • Streamlined workflow processes by integrating data into relevant workflows, resulting in continuous improvement. • Identified, analysed, and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues with keen focus on minimising risk of system failures. • Conceptualised, defined, and delivered new and improved reports, leading to better insights and decision-making. • Architected designs to improve and implement best practices across cloud environments for optimal performance and security. • Developed strategy for establishing secure and well-managed enterprise environment in Azure, enabling organisation to leverage Azure's capabilities fully. • Implemented observability patterns by using Azure Monitor, Azure Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
Solution Architect (Database, SQL & MySQL)
DigiOutsourceSolution Architect (Database, SQL & MySQL)
Aug. 2019 - Apr. 2021Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaIn this role, I have designed and implemented proactive monitoring and alerting strategies to improve system performance and resource utilisation with early detection and remediation of issues. Additionally, I have deployed database replication and synchronisation solutions. The benefits I brought during this role were: • Architected and executed the design of a highly available and scalable SQL Server infrastructure, resulting in improved application performance, increased uptime, and enhanced disaster recovery capabilities. • Acted as subject matter expert on database administration, providing guidance and leadership to technical and non-technical staff, and contributing to development of organisation's overall technology strategy. • Developed and executed comprehensive database security strategy to minimise risk of data breaches and loss. • Created and delivered training programmes on database administration best practices to enhance knowledge and skills of technical and non-technical staff.
Solution Architect (Database, SQL & MySQL)
Old Mutual Wealth Solution Architect (Database, SQL & MySQL)
Mar. 2016 - Jul. 2019Cape Town Area, South AfricaIn this position, I deployed highly scalable and available SQL database architectures to meet business-critical applications' performance and availability requirements. I was mainly involved in planning and executing a comprehensive database security strategy, including user access management, auditing, and compliance with industry regulations. Moreover, I delivered training programmes for database administrators and application developers. Selected contributions for this role were: • Implemented robust backup and recovery strategies, mitigating data loss and ensuring high availability of critical data during system failures or disasters, reducing therisk of data loss and slashing system downtime. • Steered migration of large-scale databases to newer versions of SQL Server, decreasing downtime and ensuring integrity and availability of data during the migration process. • Contributed to developing and implementing database-related policies, procedures, and standards, resulting in improved consistency, efficiency, and security of database operations across the organisation. • Partnered with application development teams to ensure that database architectures and designs met their requirements.
Lend SQL Database Administrator | Solution Architect
Playsafe I.T Services Lend SQL Database Administrator | Solution Architect
Jun. 2012 - Feb. 2016Cape Town Area, South AfricaIn this position, I utilised strong analytical skills to support, maintain and develop databases and their applications, ensuring optimal performance of systems across testing, QA, and production environments. I maintained strong working relationships with IT project managers, database programmers, and web developers, fostering collaboration and effective communication across teams. Furthermore, I maintained data standards in line with the data protection act, ensuring storage, archiving, backup, and recovery procedures functioned correctly, slashing the risk of data loss. Key Achievements/Contributions: • Monitored database performance, presenting accurate and concise recommendations on performance issues, improving system performance, and optimising resource utilisation. • Wrote database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary, ensuring consistency and clarity of information. • Maintained compliance with IT policy to ensure the secure management of the database and prevent data loss, mitigating the risk of data breaches and loss. • Recommended new policies and procedures to support business processes by evaluating organisational outcomes and accelerating the efficiency and effectiveness of database operations. • Spearheaded efforts across the team to ensure the smooth running of SQL database infrastructure, providing creative solutions and guidance on technical and administration aspects, improving system performance, and minimising downtime.

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