Charles Mashaba
@charlesmashaba
Data engineer specializing in Azure and Power BI, delivering data-driven solutions and stronger data governance.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a data engineer experienced in Azure, Power BI and Python, focused on optimizing data systems and enhancing data governance. At African Rainbow Minerals I improved data pipelines, optimized query performance and implemented automated backup scripts to ensure data integrity.
I collaborate effectively with analytics, ML and development teams, train junior engineers in best practices, and design solutions across data modelling, warehousing and visualization. I combine technical rigor (MS Purview, Microsoft Fabric, Docker, ETL, SQL) with clear stakeholder communication to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Engineer Intern
Eblocks Software LTD
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Completed a Data Engineer internship focused on data engineering fundamentals, data visualization, and building data products using Python and SQL.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Eduvos
Honours in Data Science, Data Science
2024 -
Currently pursuing an Honours in Data Science at Eduvos since February 2024.
UVUniversity of Venda
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2018 - 2020
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of Venda from 2018 to 2020.
Jim Yingwani High
National Senior Certificate, High School
Completed National Senior Certificate (Matric) at Jim Yingwani High in 2015.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
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