Professional Resume
A comprehensive timeline of my career journey
Education
BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering
2017 - 2020University of Johannesburg
BSc Information Technology
2017 - 2020University of Johannesburg
Work Experience
Data Science Manager - Agentic AI
Betway Africa
Johannesburg
- ▹Lead initiatives focused on Agentic AI, shaping how AI is adopted across the enterprise
- ▹Build a scalable enterprise framework enabling organizations to deploy AI agents securely, responsibly, and effectively
- ▹Drive secure and governed AI adoption together with AI governance and risk management
- ▹Deliver cost-effective and scalable AI solutions
- ▹Drive productivity transformation through AI-powered agents embedded into business workflows
Agentic AIAI GovernanceEnterprise AI FrameworkPythonAzureMachine Learning
Senior AI Engineer
Betway Africa
Johannesburg
- ▹Contributed to the development of AML, Fraud and Responsible Gambling ML solutions using unsupervised learning (K-Means, Isolation Forest, Gaussian Mixture models)
- ▹Built RAG system with near real-time updates using SharePoint and OneDrive as knowledge sources and Azure Search Service as the inference engine
- ▹Developed OCR-powered Expense Tracking System using Azure Document Intelligence
- ▹Worked with Microsoft Fabric, Python, NextJS, Azure DevOps, and Docker to deliver end to end data intensive full stack solutions
PythonAzureMicrosoft FabricNextJSMachine LearningRAGOCR
Software Engineer
Entelect Software - Osiris Trading (Betway Africa)
Johannesburg
- ▹Automated Sox Audit process using Azure Logic Apps and C# .NET Azure Functions
- ▹Created Infrastructure as Code using ARM templates for multi-environment deployment
- ▹Optimized T-SQL stored procedures improving execution efficiency
- ▹Built ETL processes with Microsoft Fabric Data pipelines and PySpark
- ▹Created Power BI reports with dimensional modeling (star schema)
- ▹Led delivery of sub-projects managing small teams
C# .NETAzureMicrosoft FabricT-SQLPower BIPythonSSIS
DevOps Engineer
Entelect Software - Standard Bank
Johannesburg
- ▹Provisioned AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Terragrunt
- ▹Developed and deployed Helm charts to Kubernetes clusters
- ▹Enhanced monitoring with Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, and Alert Manager
- ▹Managed Kubernetes clusters across Development, Test, and Production environments
- ▹Provided production support and troubleshooting for developer teams
- ▹Mentored junior engineers and facilitated agile ceremonies
AWSTerraformKubernetesHelmPrometheusGrafanaArgoCD
Software Engineer
Synthesis Software - AlumniServ
Johannesburg
- ▹Designed and implemented relational databases
- ▹Developed and exposed RESTful APIs for front-end integration
- ▹Worked with Confluent Kafka for event streaming
- ▹Deployed solutions on Linux RHEL8 environment
C# .NETMSSQLKafkaLinux
Software Engineer
Synthesis Software - TransUnion
Johannesburg
- ▹Owned a set of APIs end to end: requirements, design, development, testing, deployment and support
- ▹Built backends in C# .NET with PostgreSQL, Oracle SQL and Redis for data and caching
- ▹Configured Nginx for reverse proxy and load balancing
- ▹Implemented TLS certificates for inter-service authentication and encryption in transit on Linux RHEL8
C# .NETPostgreSQLOracle SQLRedisNginxLinux (RHEL8)TLS
Junior Cloud Engineer
Synthesis Software - Various Clients
Johannesburg
- ▹Built and secured cloud architectures for financial services and retail clients using Terraform
- ▹Automated and continuously delivered infrastructure builds with Terraform Cloud to clients' AWS accounts
TerraformTerraform CloudAWS CLIAWS Console
Professional Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Developer Associate
Amazon Web Services
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Microsoft Certified Fabric Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft