Location: Cape Town, South Africa

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Crystal Jacobs

Hello! I'm Crystal Jacobs

I'm a 

A.I. Engineer... Business Analyst... Agri Specialist A.I. Engineer... Data Analyst

As a certified Specialist in Artificial Intelligence, with a focus on Smart Agriculture, Medical Manufacturing & Space Telecommunications, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative problem-solving to the forefront of AI-driven solutions. With extensive experience in Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Senior Business Analysis, I have successfully delivered high-value projects for international companies across diverse sectors, including Smart Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Medical Pharma.

WHAT I DO...

MY SPECIALITY

Senior Business Analyst

I specialize in bridging the gap between business objectives and technology solutions. By analyzing business processes and implementing strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency and drive growth.

Space Telecommunications

I’m building my path toward specializing in Space Telecommunications, with a focus on integrating green energy and A.I. into advanced communication systems. My goal is to help develop sustainable, next-generation satellite networks for Earth and beyond.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

I specialize in designing and build advanced Artificial Intelligence solutions that drive innovation and efficiency across various industries to understanding business challenges and leveraging AI technologies.

Data Analysis

I specialize in transforming complex data into actionable insights by leveraging advanced statistical techniques and cutting-edge tools to analyze large datasets, uncover patterns, and drive strategic decision-making while advance my skills to Data Science

About Me
15+

Years of Experience

150+

Projects Completed

3+

Microsoft Certifications

LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF

CRYSTAL JACOBS

ANALYST ENGINEER

I am passionate about designing intelligent systems that bridge AI, smart agriculture, and space communications. With a strong foundation in data-driven problem-solving and a growing focus on the AI technology stack, I’m actively preparing for postgraduate studies to further specialize in these transformative fields.

Driven by continuous learning and a passion for agriculture, green energy, and space technologies, I strive to bridge the gap between innovation and real-world implementation—developing transformative solutions that help shape the future of global industries through the utilization of Artificial Intelligence.

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Azure Java SQL Power Automate Power Apps Power BI Visual Studio Python Excel
Technical and Professional Skills

Proficiency Skill Level

Technical Skills

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

90%

Business Central 365

60%

Automation Engineer

89%

Business Data Analyst

80%

Design & A.I. Architecture

83%

Professional Skills

90% Agile Scurm Skills
90% Communication Skills
80% Leadership Skills
85% Analytical Skills

THIS IS MY JOURNEY

My Professional Journey

Education

Obtained 2024

PL-200 Power Platforms Associate

Microsoft Pearson Vue

As a certified Power Platform Engineer, I specialize in harnessing the capabilities of Power Platform to create innovative business solutions. My expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents enables me to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and drive data-driven decision-making. I am dedicated to delivering impactful solutions that address complex business challenges and foster operational efficiency.

Obtained 2023

MB-800 Business Central Associate

Microsoft Pearson Vue

As a certified MB-800 Business Central Specialist with a robust background in AL development, I bring a wealth of expertise in deploying and customizing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to meet diverse business needs. My skill set is centered on developing scalable, efficient solutions that streamline operations, improve financial management, and drive business growth.

Feb 2019 - Dec 2021

B.s.C in Information Technology (Software Engineering)

Richfield Institution of Technology & Business

With a comprehensive education and hands-on experience in software engineering, I specialize in designing and implementing efficient, scalable software systems. My strong background in mathematics and artificial intelligence equips me with the skills necessary to tackle complex problems, optimize algorithms, and contribute to innovative AI projects.

2018 - 2019

Advanced Certification - Agricultural Management

NOSA Agriculture Institution

As a dedicated professional with an Advanced Certification in Agricultural Management, I specilized in Business and Livestock Management, I bring a comprehensive skill set aimed at optimizing agricultural operations and enhancing livestock productivity. My expertise spans across strategic business planning, efficient livestock management, and sustainable agricultural practices.

2010 - 2011

Diploma in Agricultural Management

Stonebridge Collage

As a dedicated professional with a Diploma in Agricultural Management, I specilized in Stud Farming and Feedlotting, I bring extensive expertise in breeding high-quality livestock and optimizing feedlot operations. My focus on sustainable and efficient farming practices ensures the highest standards of animal welfare and productivity.

2008 - 2010

Diploma in Stable Management

Stonebridge Collage

As a dedicated equestrian professional with a Diploma in Stable Management, I specilized in Equine Health and Horse Training, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the care, management, and training of horses. My commitment to maintaining the highest standards of equine health and developing effective training programs ensures the well-being and performance of each horse under my care.

Experience

January 2024 - Present

Senior A.I. & Data Analyst Engineer

Bestbar / Bitberry, Australia

Accomplished as a Automation Engineer, A.I. and Data Analyst, I leverage my expertise developing solutions for the Manufacturing and I.T industry. Working closely with stakeholders, I analyze business requirements to develop, design and implement solutions that maximize efficiency. My focus on process optimization, data visualization, and automation empowers teams to streamline operations and achieve significant business outcomes.


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June 2023 - January 2024

Senior Business Analyst

Kaplan UK

Accomplished in conducting thorough requirements gathering and analysis for high-value projects such as SQE, with expertise in solution design, product ownership, and leveraging Business Central integrated with Azure DevOps. Proficient in fostering stakeholder engagement and applying Agile Scrum methodology. Experienced in collaborative project management, driving process improvement, and leading workshops to enhance project outcomes. Ensures rigorous quality assurance and supports seamless testing of development changes, facilitating effective communication between developers and stakeholders.


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March 2022 - May 2023

Senior Business System Analyst

JLM Services (Pty) Ltd, Paarl

Accomplished in setting up and customizing Microsoft products, notably Business Central, and developing bespoke systems across various languages and databases. Proficient in automation, Azure implementation, and management, driving successful implementations for enhanced business efficiency. Experienced across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), with strong skills in documentation and diagramming.


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December 2014 - March 2023

Chief Executive Officer

TauMilio Transport Services, Nationwide

Accomplished Chief Executive Officer with a robust background in business analysis, fleet management, and strategic business and contracts management. Proven track record in implementing rigorous safety standards and achieving ISO 9001 certification for warehouse operations. Skilled in effective staff management, comprehensive risk management, and optimizing warehouse and distribution operations.


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January 2008 - October 2014

Feed and Farm Manager

Conquela Alstar, Northern and Western Cape

With more then 15 years experience in Agricultural, I have developed a strong foundation in managing stud farms and feedlots. My background equips me with the skills to implement advanced breeding techniques, manage livestock nutrition, and enhance overall farm efficiency and profitability.


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This is what I do...

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