Karabo Modisakeng (MBA Candidate)

Executive Manager: Head of Projects at Praxis Computing
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(386) 825-5501
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, ZA

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Credentials

  • Scrum Master Certified (SMC)
    Scrum Alliance
    Feb, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation & Practitioner
    PeopleCert

Experience

    • South Africa
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Manager: Head of Projects
      • Dec 2020 - Present

      Give report to EXCO Guide employees through their developmentDevelop department wide reports on progressEnsure that the department budget is being metImplement department wide proceduresEnsure that the department is meeting its goalsDevelop long term goals for the departmentEnsure that employees are happy

    • Scrum Master / Project Manager
      • Apr 2020 - Nov 2020

    • Business Analyst / SCRUM Master
      • Sep 2019 - Mar 2020

    • Greece
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Analyst - CRM(Vodacom)
      • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019

    • Business Analyst - Customer Life Cycle Management Project (ABSA)
      • Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

      Define web based solutions for the customer by:- Creating Value added systems- Creating Value added products- Identifying new areas for product development and leading experimentation within them- Use data analysis to inform product development decisions- Document business and functional requirements via an Agile process- Working closely with design and engineering leads

    • Business Analyst - Credit Risk Department(ABSA)
      • Jul 2017 - Dec 2017

      Make recommendations to reduce or control riskWork with traders to calculate the risk associated with specific transactionsLiaise with underwriters and insurersConsider proposed business decisionsConduct research to assess the severity of risk

    • South Africa
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • BA / PM Consultant
      • Sep 2016 - Jul 2017

      Business Analyst Consultant: Gather information and analyze the data related to particular organizational problems or challenges, to develop solutions. Help prepare recommendations for implementing new procedures and help train company employees. Design new forms and reports, if needed, and may conduct followup meetings with clients to gauge the success of recommended changes. Project Management Consultant: Balance time, money and scope of the project assigned to. Prioritize tasks to ensure timely execution of the project from start to finish. Identify necessary resources and create and execute a working plan with production schedules and timelines. Assign individual responsibilities to a team. Show less

    • South Africa
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Analyst
      • Dec 2014 - Sep 2016

      • Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats. • Design new computer programs by analysing requirements; constructing workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications. • Improve systems by studying current practices; designing modifications. • Recommend control by identifying problems; writing improved procedures. • Maintain system protocols by writing and updating procedures. • Provide references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation; providing help desk support; training users. • Maintain user confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. • Prepare technical reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends. • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Show less

    • South Africa
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Mobile Application Developer
      • Feb 2014 - Nov 2014
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Switchboard Operator (Temp)
      • 2010 - Jun 2013

      Receiving calls and directing them to the relevent people, office admin work related. Receiving calls and directing them to the relevent people, office admin work related.

    • Outbound Agent
      • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

      Following up with all the service centres if the job was done up to standard Following up with all the clients on a daily basis Advising clients on how to use the product Marketing and selling the product over the phone Ensuring that the client is helped and all issues/queries are sorted timeously Following up with all the service centres if the job was done up to standard Following up with all the clients on a daily basis Advising clients on how to use the product Marketing and selling the product over the phone Ensuring that the client is helped and all issues/queries are sorted timeously

Education

  • Unicaf University
    Master of Business Administration - Management Information Systems, MBA
    2022 - 2024
  • People's Cert / Axelos
    Certificate: Prince2 Agile, Agile Prince2 Foundation Project Management
    2019 - 2019
  • Tshwane University of Technology
    BTech:IT - Business Applications, Business Analysis
    2017 - 2018
  • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
    Associate's Degree, IT
    2014 - 2015
  • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
    Associate’s Degree, IT
    2009 - 2013

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