Solving global food insecurity by accelerating Africa’s position as the breadbasket of the world.

Our mission is to unlock Africa's potential through technology

We aim to improve financial inclusion and independence by enabling our users to access affordable capital and meet their savings goals.

E+DG Microsoft Stream: A corporate video-sharing service that leverages audio transcriptions and face detection make finding relevant content easy—even for specific words or people shown on screen, whether in a single video or across all your company’s videos. Microsoft Stream intelligence also drives accessibility features, so every person can engage according to their need. https://stream.microsoft.com/en-us/

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Expertise in building large-scale enterprise grade applications and designing high-level solution architecture. Focused on highly efficient and loosely coupled integration solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure PaaS and Iaas offerings.Experience in building Microservices using Docker container technology, and Azure Service Fabric while ensuring best DevOps practices.Expertise in analyzing existing application interfaces, workflows, databases, schemas and other data requirements and working with clients to understand and assess the business impact to realize a good return on investment.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management - Trade Management

Operations Analyst for Private Wealth Management Division

Mtindo Desgins is centrally focused on providing opportunities of Trade instead of Aid for African Nations. We strive to bring high end African Accessories to market in the US in the hopes of promoting international partnerships and creating a market place for global exchange of cultures, products and fashion. Responsible for strategic planning for growth, sales and marketing and logistics for introduction and development of new product into a fresh market.

A non-profit organization focused on African cultural awareness and providing scholarships for students of African descent to obtain an education and return to their country to better the lives of their people. Oversaw the general direction of the organization in it's goal to spread traditional African culture and help support students with their education. Raised and distributed scholarships in excess of $15,000 annually to members. Grew to 14 performing members with multiple successful fundraising performances, international partnerships, and well established reputation in community.

Thoroughly understood application systems, develops regression test plans for testing software applications, ensured that applications were functioning as per the business requirements, and met company standards and free from defects. Possesses knowledge of automation software packages and developed automation processes for all testing assignments using the automation tools. Performed workflow analysis, reviewed the effectiveness of process changes, documents and recommended remedial actions including control procedures. Analyzed defects/issues and worked to ensure they were resolved adequately. Reported problems and correction status to management. Executed change management requests to implement changes to Quality Assurance and Production environments; ensured that all required, signed off and approved documentation/evidence had been provided by the application teams. Worked as a liaison between business and IS teams, supported and helped them with application systems when needed. Maintained statistics on testing, reported bugs/issues, current projects etc; using prescribed tools.

Review, analyze, and modify the Business Intelligence systems including encoding, testing, debugging, and documenting programs to support an organization's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. Maintain and support administrative systems and data within the Enterprise Resource Planning environment; occasionally under the direction of a Senior Developer. Collaborate with departments, administrative and academic officers, and other public agencies to determine their current and future system needs.

Operations Analyst for Private Wealth Management Division. Worked in private banking handling customer issues for clients with an excess net worth of $10Million. Worked on several special projects with global impact including improving a workflow process to mitigate risk and implement controls for million Dollar and Euro wire transfers to improve client experience. Worked across multiple teams spanning a diverse range of businesses for the firm.

Work with project management, software development, account services, IT, and account management to ensure the delivery and maintenance of the highest quality software. Accountable for the quality of all assigned projects and associated deliverables. Assist and report directly to a QA Test Engineer, work closely with the technology team, to identify, isolate, qualify, report, track, and resolve defects in release candidate software. Gather data to track testing efforts for historical baselines. Create, maintain, and document test plans, test cases and test scripts. Create automated utilities to test software, extract data, and perform analysis. Create and maintain defect tracking documentation for testing issues.

Raised awareness for the needs of International Students on campus. Responsible for communicating those needs as a representative on Student Government. Responsible for restructuring the functions and scholarship models of the International Student Council, as well as obtaining additional funding for scholarships. Successfully recruited volunteers to assist in this effort and expanded the awareness of needs. Distributed and maintained a scholarship budget of $100,000 annually. Held events for the community with over 4000 attendees.

Customer service skills, analytical, interpersonal, communication skills, written and verbal communication skills, ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently. Answered incoming calls and routed to various support groups based on description of the job. Responded to customer e-mails, handled questions regarding Novell certifications, troubleshooting skills. Some technical skills were necessary as well.