Conrad L.F. van der Merwe
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Manique Dix-Peek
Conrad supported me as an architect and technical lead (consultant) for a project we worked on together. Conrad is a unique and exceptional in a number of ways. It is very apparent that Conrad is a reader, he is continuously learning, researching and keeping in touch with what is happening in technology and information science. Competent at a senior level in a number of domains as an architect, analyst and system designer (security, networks, development, integration, data, etc.) Conrad is highly intelligent and humble in it.. everyone loves working with him, he teaches, encourages, supports and enables. Conrad is a team player and works for the common good. You want Conrad on your team, he is just that guy.
Norah Molapisi
Conrad van der Merwe is actually a leader. He is not weakened by a challenge, his philosophy "I always win, I don't fail He is passionate about his development career known him for more six years, his profile speaks for itself.
Manique Dix-Peek
Conrad supported me as an architect and technical lead (consultant) for a project we worked on together. Conrad is a unique and exceptional in a number of ways. It is very apparent that Conrad is a reader, he is continuously learning, researching and keeping in touch with what is happening in technology and information science. Competent at a senior level in a number of domains as an architect, analyst and system designer (security, networks, development, integration, data, etc.) Conrad is highly intelligent and humble in it.. everyone loves working with him, he teaches, encourages, supports and enables. Conrad is a team player and works for the common good. You want Conrad on your team, he is just that guy.
Norah Molapisi
Conrad van der Merwe is actually a leader. He is not weakened by a challenge, his philosophy "I always win, I don't fail He is passionate about his development career known him for more six years, his profile speaks for itself.
Manique Dix-Peek
Conrad supported me as an architect and technical lead (consultant) for a project we worked on together. Conrad is a unique and exceptional in a number of ways. It is very apparent that Conrad is a reader, he is continuously learning, researching and keeping in touch with what is happening in technology and information science. Competent at a senior level in a number of domains as an architect, analyst and system designer (security, networks, development, integration, data, etc.) Conrad is highly intelligent and humble in it.. everyone loves working with him, he teaches, encourages, supports and enables. Conrad is a team player and works for the common good. You want Conrad on your team, he is just that guy.
Norah Molapisi
Conrad van der Merwe is actually a leader. He is not weakened by a challenge, his philosophy "I always win, I don't fail He is passionate about his development career known him for more six years, his profile speaks for itself.
Manique Dix-Peek
Conrad supported me as an architect and technical lead (consultant) for a project we worked on together. Conrad is a unique and exceptional in a number of ways. It is very apparent that Conrad is a reader, he is continuously learning, researching and keeping in touch with what is happening in technology and information science. Competent at a senior level in a number of domains as an architect, analyst and system designer (security, networks, development, integration, data, etc.) Conrad is highly intelligent and humble in it.. everyone loves working with him, he teaches, encourages, supports and enables. Conrad is a team player and works for the common good. You want Conrad on your team, he is just that guy.
Norah Molapisi
Conrad van der Merwe is actually a leader. He is not weakened by a challenge, his philosophy "I always win, I don't fail He is passionate about his development career known him for more six years, his profile speaks for itself.
Credentials
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Azure Development Essential Training: 1 Azure Roadmap and Key Features
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Azure Development Essential Training: 2 Working with Data
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Azure Enterprise Development: 2 Application Services
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Azure Enterprise Development: 1 Governance and Infrastructure Deployments
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Azure Essential Training for Developers
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Azure for Architects: Design a Storage Strategy
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Become an Azure Developer
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Developing Azure Compute Solutions
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Implementing a Data Warehouse SQL Server 2019
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Implementing a Data Warehouse with Microsoft SQL Server 2012
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Learning Azure SQL Querying
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Microsoft Azure Synapse for Developers
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Experience
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Moyo
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South Africa
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Apr 2020 - Present
To have been invited to join the Moyo solid citizenry in their mission to make the world a better place, is a humbling honour. My focus areas will initially be Solution Architecture and Lead Development, including secondary disciplines of Project Management and Assurance, Data Engineering, Business and Systems Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning, Application Development and Solutions design and Architecture. My mission is to aid the Moyozens in changing the world for the better, building on their legacy, and to serve in accomplishing some of the seemingly impossible. - “It always seems impossible until it is done.” ~ Nelson Mandela - “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt
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SMS Cellular Services (Pty) Ltd
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Woodmead
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Senior Software Engineer & Project Manager [M.Eng]
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Feb 2007 - Present
In my function as an Snr, S.W-Eng, Architect, Project Manager & Full-Stack (Polyglot) Developer, my skills & experiences are: • Positive, Driven Problem Solver & Team Servant • Deep Theoretical & Pragmatic Tech Knowledge • Soft & Hard Enterprise Architectures (CMMI, ISO, TOGAF, Zachman) • Agile & Formal P.M. • Complex Systems & Network-Theory • Costing & Pricing on Tech Solutions • Work-shop & Training Facilitation • Build vs Buy Decision Analyses • Product Family Design • Business & Technical Presentations • Commercials, Terms, SLA, Licensing & Tender Neg. and Construction • Data & Information Science, Design & Architecture • Business Process & Problem Analyses • SOA & API Design (JSON, SOAP, REST, FTP, SMTP, etc.) • Security & Threat Analyses & Modelling. • Requirement Statement & Spec Solicitation & Docs • DDD, TDD, XP, etc. • H.A, F.O & D.R Design & Architecture • Black & White Box Reverse Engineering • Platform Re-write (Java to C#, VB to C#, etc.) • Dev Methodologies, Patterns, Practices, & Architectures. • Rapid & Evolutionary Proto-Typing • E.T.L on Complex Data Sets • Journey Mapping & UX Design (APIs, Web & Apps) • Enterprise S.W. experience (ERP, CRM, HR, Middle Ware, etc.) • 12+ yrs: C#, LINQ, PFX, RX, WCF, MSSQL, ADO.NET, XML & XSD, JSON, HTML(s) • 6+ yrs: ASP.NET & MVC, WPF, Bootstrap, JQuery, CSS. • 0.5-3 yrs: JAVA, Java Script, ASSEMBLER, C, C++, Python, MATLAB, Fortran, Cordova & Xamarin, WWF, SAP Crystal Reports, Silverlight, SignalR, MySQL, Cassandra (NoSQL/BigData), OracleDB, IBMMQ & BlueMix, AWS & Google Platforms, Adobe (Graphic & Media Design) and others. • High Performance, 24/7/364 Mission Critical Systems • E-commerce, Content & Marketing Platforms • Survey, Competition & Subscription Platforms • Web Sites & Web Applications • Data Storage (OLAP, OLTP, Back-up, Warehousing), Processing & Reporting Solutions • Monitoring & Alerting Solutions. • Web Farms, PKI Solutions & Certificates
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Technovo
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Pretoria
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Electronic Engineering Apprentice
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Jul 2004 - Feb 2006
Basic quality assurance tests, fault finding, usage analysis, and repairs. Basic quality assurance tests, fault finding, usage analysis, and repairs.
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Shop Assistant
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Jan 1997 - Jul 1999
At CNA I worked various floor and till positions (and elucidated some security holes in their till software for them). At CNA I worked various floor and till positions (and elucidated some security holes in their till software for them).
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Education
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2011 - 2012
University of the Witwatersrand
M.Eng Software Engineering, Software & Data - Patterns & Architectures, Design & Development, Management/Process Methodologies -
2009 - 2010
University of the Witwatersrand
CPD Software Engineering, Software Engineering -
2009 - 2010
ScrumSense
Trained Scrum Master, Scrum Project Management -
2007 - 2008
University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
B.Eng Hons (MOT), Systems Eng, Project & Stategic Technology Management, Economic & Decision Analysis, etc -
2002 - 2006
University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
B.Eng Electronic, Control-Systems,Microelectronics,Microprocessors, Programming, Digital & Signal Analysis, etc -
2001 - 2002
University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
BSc Information Technology, Informatics, System Analysis, Calculus, Algebra(s), Chemistry -
2000 - 2001
Tshwane University of Technology
E-commerce and Graphic Design, Web design, Graphic design, etc -
1996 - 2000
Hoerskool Centurion
Matric Certificate, Computer science, electronics, mathematics, and natural sciences. -
Laerskool Louis Leipoldt
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