LEleonard ekisa
@leonardekisa
Skilled computer scientist specializing in data engineering and software development.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a skilled Computer Scientist with a strong foundation in data engineering, software development, and data analytics. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from WorldQuant University, I hold a Bachelor's degree and a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Nairobi. My passion lies in leveraging technology to create innovative solutions that address real-world challenges.
Throughout my career, I have developed and optimized ETL pipelines, implemented scalable data warehousing solutions, and automated data quality monitoring processes. My experience at Equity Bank and E&M Technology has honed my skills in full-stack development, where I designed and deployed various systems, including a Banking Finacle Monitoring System and a Human Resource Management System. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with stakeholders to ensure that solutions meet specific needs and enhance overall efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Engineer
Equity Bank Kenya Limited
Aug 2024 - Present (11 months)
Developed and optimized ETL pipelines, reducing data processing time by 30%. Implemented a scalable data warehousing solution, enabling real-time analytics and automated data quality monitoring, improving data integrity for financial reporting.
Data Analyst
E&M Technology House
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 (6 months)
Developed an Excel Visual Basic Automation tool to validate client data for Internet Banking compliance, enhancing data accuracy. Implemented robust data validation algorithms to detect and rectify anomalies in real-time, minimizing manual intervention and reducing error rates.
Software Developer
E&M Technology House
Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 (6 months)
Designed, developed, and deployed a Banking Finacle Monitoring System and a Granular Data Integration System. Performed full-stack development using HTML, CSS, React, Angular, JavaScript, Typescript, Python, and Django.
Computer Science Attache
Pioneer Insurance
May 2023 - Sep 2023 (4 months)
Developed and deployed a Human Resource Management System and a Property Management System. Provided IT support services to colleagues, enhancing team productivity and ensuring efficient technology usage.
Relationship Officer Operations
Equity Bank Limited, Malaba
Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 (7 months)
Processed 300 customer transactions daily, enhancing customer service efficiency and ensuring accurate financial operations. Handled cash payouts, Western Union, Money Gram, and initiated forex transactions over the counter.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
WUWorldQuant University
Master of Science, Financial Engineering
Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Financial Engineering, focusing on advanced concepts and applications within the financial technology sector.
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, gaining a strong foundation in various aspects of computer science.
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Diploma, Computer Science
Obtained a Diploma in Computer Science, developing foundational skills in computing principles and applications.
MBALE HIGH SCHOOL
High School Diploma, General Studies
Grade: A-
Achieved a strong academic performance with a score of A- in the high school leaving examination.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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