Ngonidzashe Sibare, Senior Systems Engineer / Analyst

Ngonidzashe Sibare

Senior Systems Engineer / Analyst

Comarton Consultants Pvt Ltd

Location
Zimbabwe
Education
Diploma, Developing SQL Databases
Experience
17 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 2 Months

Senior Systems Engineer / Analyst at Comarton Consultants Pvt Ltd
  • Zimbabwe
  • My current job since September 2017

TECHNOLOGIES:
C# ASP.NET 4 web forms and ASP.NET 2.0 for legacy apps
MySQL
SVN/GIT
AWS deployments, specifically EC2/RDS
IIS admin
HTML, jQuery, and Angular

The Job
Full development life cycle, Scope, Design, Development, Project Management, Test, Support
Interpreting and delivering on client requirements
Working with all stakeholders during the project life span
Integrating with a large variety of API's and 3rd party service providers
Working with payment gateways and high transaction web sites
Experience working on multiple large scale web applications
Working on variety of web solutions including pension fund enterprise applications, e-commerce, e-learning, custom API's, brochure sites
Building data processing services and multi-threaded solutions independent of web solutions
Experience with mobile and responsive solutions
Provisioning and supporting application deployment with multiple hosting platforms and AWS
Experience building solutions using the full .net technology stack
Developing test and use/case scenarios
Building backend API's to power mobile applications
Incorporating scalable and replicated database tiers

Group Senior Systems Development and Research Executive at Hammer & Tongues Africa Holdings
  • Zimbabwe
  • My current job since March 2016

Group Senior Developer
Duties: Analysis of various Strategic Business Units within the group, assessing and asserting the need for customized systems given the unique and diverse nature of the businesses: Performing Requirements analysis.
Database Construction, UX Design, Development, Testing
Implementation, User Acceptance, Customizations.
Support and System Enhancement

Maintaining & Administration of the online mall (www.hammerandtongues.com) - ecommerce. Enhancing the look and feel of the site to deliver a user-friendly shopping experience. Enhancing the functionality of the site to ensure effectiveness and efficiency both technically and operationally in the use of it.
Research and development of new features that ensure that the platform operates at par with world class standards in ecommerce
Development of Mobile Applications In line with various online Initiatives

Senior Systems Developer / Analyst at Spectrum ITS
  • Zimbabwe
  • January 2015 to February 2016

Supporting Health Insurance System
Developing Enhancements for Health Insurance System
Debugging and Stabilizing System Issues
Conceptualizing, Developing, Testing and Deploying Add-ons and Enhancements for existing systems using VB.Net / C# (2012-13).
Systems Support
Database Management (SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2 & SQL 2012)

Senior Systems Engineer at Escrow Systems
  • Zimbabwe
  • March 2007 to January 2015

Leading a team of developers in Developing Administrative Solutions & Financial Solutions with a bias to Stock and Capital Markets systems, using VB.Net / C# (Visual Studio 2008, 2010 & 2012) and Java (NetBeans) Systems Implementation and Support (Managing the process of system installations, training, user acceptance. As well as offering support to clients)

Overseeing System Documentation Systems analysis, development, implementation, support and documentation in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Kenya and Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda & Malawi

Database Management (SQL Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 R2 & SQL 2012)

Education

Diploma, Developing SQL Databases
  • at EDx (Microsoft Verified) Online
  • August 2018

Designing a normalized relational database schema Designing and Implementing Tables Ensuring Data Integrity through Constraints Creating Indexes Implementing Views Database development is more than just creating a table with rows and columns. This computer science course introduces features and technologies for implementing a database. Topics include: Logical table design Ensuring Data Integrity Indexes Views This courses focuses on the creation of database objects including views, stored procedures, columnstore indexes, and more. This course is part of the Microsoft SQL Database Development XSeries.

Diploma, Data Science: Visualization
  • at Harvard University(online)
  • August 2018

The HarvardX Data Science program prepares you with the necessary knowledge base and useful skills to tackle real-world data analysis challenges. The program covers concepts such as probability, inference, regression, and machine learning and helps you develop an essential skill set that includes R programming, data wrangling with dplyr, data visualization with ggplot2, file organization with Unix/Linux, version control with git and GitHub, and reproducible document preparation with RStudio.

Diploma, DevOps for Developers
  • at Edx (Microsoft Verified)
  • July 2018

1. The value, history, and building blocks of DevOps 2. How to unify processes and improve collaboration between development and operations 3. Continuous Integration (CI), continuous testing, and continuous deployment 4. Release Management, configuration management, and monitoring in DevOps

Diploma, Programming
  • at Macmaine School of Computing
  • June 2006

Diploma in programming covering the following languages (subjects): 1. C (Pass) 2. C++ (Pass) 3. Visual Basic (Credit) 4. Java (Credit) 5 Project (Credit)

Specialties & Skills

ASP.NET
Microsoft SQL Server
Visual Basic using Visual Studio 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
MS SQL Server 2008, 2008R2, 2012, 2014, 2016
C# using Visual Studio 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
MySQL using SQLyog,PhpMyAdmin, MySQL_WorkBench, HeidiSQL, Sequel Pro

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Languages

English
Expert
Swahili
Beginner

Training and Certifications

DevOps for Developers (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2018
Developing SQL Databases (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2018

Hobbies

  • Fishing
  • Reading Technological News Articles