Aug 2025 - Present
Senior BI Developer
Ithuba Lottery

Spearheading the ingestion and auditing of XML data from international partners (Tanzania/Uganda). Designed and developed staging data marts and automated PowerShell HTML email reporting for file volume analysis.

XML FTP Automation PowerShell Data Marts
Jul 2018 - May 2025
BI Consultant & Developer
DVT (Dynamic Visual Technologies)

Deployed as a high-level consultant to major clients including Curro Schools (Power BI/SSRS), Mr Price Group (RabbitMQ/Retail Feeds), and Standard Bank (Git Version Control & Reverse Engineering). Focused on scalable architecture and enterprise reporting.

Power BI Git Azure RabbitMQ
Aug 2016 - Jun 2018
ETL & BI Developer
Cognition Holdings

Managed data environments for high-profile brands like Huawei, Defy, and BMI Sport. Developed multidimensional SSAS cubes and transitioned reporting systems to Power BI.

SSAS Cubes SSRS Database Admin
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
IT Admin & SQL Developer
Manger Care Centre

A hybrid role combining infrastructure management with BI. Designed MS Access and SQL Server reporting systems to track donations, fleet logistics, and fundraiser performance.

MS Access Hardware Dashboards
Nov 2010 - Apr 2012
Snr Data Warehouse Consultant
Anametrix

Specialized consulting using Oracle 9i/10g/11g and Cognos Data Manager. Focused on complex data modeling and framework management.

Oracle Cognos PL/SQL
Sep 2008 - Oct 2010
Senior SQL DBA / Developer
Renasa Insurance

Deep dive into insurance data. Managed SQL Server 2005/2008 migrations and extensive SSIS package development for claims and policy data.

Insurance Data SSIS 2008 DBA
1999 - 2008
The Foundation Years
Sybase, EDS, SITA, SML

Building the bedrock of my career. From Crystal Reports and Visual Basic 6 to early SQL Server 2000 administration. Roles included Technical Engineer at Sybase and DBA for the Department of Justice.

Sybase ASE Crystal Reports SQL 2000 VB6