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Sandra Madzima

Kent

Summary

Detail-oriented Integration & Data Specialist with a passion for optimizing data integration and ensuring seamless communication across systems. I have 10 years of delivering specialised data management in Geographical Information Systems, Database Administration, Data and Statistical Analysis and ICT Support. Knowledge of Python, Java, SQL, T-SQL Tableau, MS BI, Hadoop

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Information Management Specialist

United Nations Development Programme - Undp
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Improved information management processes by developing and implementing new policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced data security with the implementation of robust encryption and access control measures.
  • Streamlined data retrieval by creating efficient search algorithms and indexing strategies.
  • Optimized database performance through regular maintenance, tuning, and optimization activities.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.

GIS Manager and IT Specialist

HALO Trust
10.2015 - 11.2021
  • Improved GIS department efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing best practices for timely reporting.
  • Managed HALO’s Global Operations Information Management System (GO-IMS)
  • Perfomed data quality checks on all information collected by field officers,Designing and implementation of mobile data collection forms using Survey 123, Kobo toolbox and fulcrum and data flows to aid efficient data flows
  • Managed a team of 2 GIS professionals, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality deliverables.
  • Developed custom geospatial applications to support the organization''s strategic goals and objectives.
  • Maintained accurate geospatial data repositories, resulting in more informed decision-making across departments.
  • Maintained a robust Geographic Information System (GIS) in line with statutory, ICT, and data management standards.
  • Developed, deployed and managed Power BI dashboards and other data visualisation tools to aid in data-driven decision making

Information Systems Manager

Askeland Media
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Improved overall efficiency by implementing advanced information systems strategies and solutions.
  • Managed the development of custom software applications for improved business functionality.
  • Optimized data security and integrity with robust network infrastructure and protocols.
  • Streamlined business processes through comprehensive analysis and innovative technology implementation.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to determine potential impact on business operations and overall strategy.

Education

Master of Science - Big Data Analytics

Chinhoyi University of Technology
Zimbabwe
08.2024

MBA -

University of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Monash University
South Africa
02.2011

Skills

  • Information Security
  • SQL Programming
  • Data Auditing
  • Document Management
  • Data Analysis

Affiliations

  • PMP

Timeline

Information Management Specialist

United Nations Development Programme - Undp
11.2021 - 06.2022

GIS Manager and IT Specialist

HALO Trust
10.2015 - 11.2021

Information Systems Manager

Askeland Media
10.2013 - 10.2015

Master of Science - Big Data Analytics

Chinhoyi University of Technology

MBA -

University of Zimbabwe

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Monash University
Sandra Madzima