Sebastiaan Finestone Email & Phone Number

Boca Raton, Fl, Us

United States

#DoGoodTM1

• Designing, developing, implementing and supporting Planning Analytics (TM1) solutions in Architect and PAW applications related to management reporting, activity-based costing, budgeting and forecasting• Creating and maintaining interactive reports, workflows and UXs in TM1Web, PAfE and PAW• Triaging, debugging, and resolving reported incidents as well as performing monthly instance and server health checks• Managing regular migrations between non-production and production environments• Drafting business requirement specifications, scope of work, data definition agreements and user guides in various projects• Recruiting candidates and facilitating induction training of junior developers• Project managing CSR program

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

• Developed and implemented a digital reporting system, streamlining administrative duties and resulting in increase in new-patient flows and reduction in cataract surgery turn-around times• Compiled and analyzed financial records and patient feedback, and produced monthly reports for head ophthalmologist and practice manager• Facilitated the training of the administration team in Excel and Google Suite

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Facilitated semi-weekly academic seminars of 20-30 students in various undergraduate courses• Managed a digital learning platform for students as part of the department’s blended learning strategy• Provided ongoing feedback on the curriculum to senior lecturers during weekly meetings• Gave one-on-one academic support and assignment feedback for students

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Conducted detailed questionnaires on households’ water consumption habits and attitudes• Assisted with the training of fieldworkers and data-capturers• Provided regular feedback to executive team on survey design and fieldwork activities

Cape Town, South Africa

Enveritas is a US-based NPC that seeks to end global poverty in the coffee sector by 2030. The company works alongside small-holder farmers to verify their compliance to sustainability to practices by utilizing geospatial analysis for improved accuracy and efficiency. I worked with their African operations team on a full-time, remote basis during the rollout of their 2018 Ethiopian farmer survey.Responsibilities:• Developed a survey analytics model for real-time reporting, allowing the US-based operations team to make iterate survey design changes• Investigated the factors behind smallholder coffee-farmers’ non-compliance with socioeconomic and environmental sustainability standards

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

McKinsey & Company’s 2017 Internship Winter Programme admitted ten undergraduates that joined ongoing management consulting studies in Johannesburg. I was part of the on-site development team assigned to a major client in the petrochemical industry. With limited supervision, I quickly adapted to working in ambiguity and in a high-stress, agile working environment.Responsibilities:• Tested accuracy and reliability of and produced troubleshooting reports for an Excel-based production forecasting model of major client in petrochemical industry• Developed training material for the model and led onboarding workshops for client's operational team

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Responsibilities:• Provided one-on-one academic support to high-school students in English, Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Biological Sciences• Helped students and their parents to formulate ambitious academic goals and to establish effective study habits in order to successfully achieve set goals

Master'S Degree, Economic Development (Mcom)

Honours Degree, Philosophy, Politics & Economics

Semester Of Law, Law And Public Policy

Elective College Credit, Special Topics In Leadership

College credit earned by participating in the Global Young Leaders Conference in Washington DC and New York in 2012.

Matric (Nsc), 89% Overall Aggregate

Activities and Societies: Headboy, recipient of Old Diocesans’ All-Rounder Award, student representative council member, leader.