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Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱:Led a team of three developers and one business analyst.Onboarded and mentored three junior developers with a focus on team collaboration, hands-on training, and professional growth.Responsible for Sprint planning, task delegation and delivery, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to best practices.𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿:Implemented micro-frontend architecture using ReactJS, Apollo, and GraphQL to develop Backends for Frontends and user interfaces, enhancing scalability, flexibility, and maintainability. Led a project to ensure collaboration and design consistency across multiple vendors and teams by working closely with lead designers and engineers to establish a unified hub for technology- agnostic assets, teams’ component libraries, and comprehensive documentation.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Developed an onboarding application for sales agents, enhancing the efficiency and speed of customer onboarding for insurance products using ReactJS, Next.js, Storybook and Node.js.Developed a new website for Sanlam Indie using ReactJS, Next.js, and Contentful CMS.Designed and implemented content models for streamlined and user-friendly content management.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Completed six intensive four-week training modules: Relational Databases, Java and C#, Design Patterns, Web Development, Cyber Security, and Non-relational Databases. Collaborated with a team of four developers to conceptualize, develop, and present applications for each module, while simultaneously delivering on client expectations.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Testing of the MIT coffee can radar to determine its effectiveness in sporting applications, specifically in cricket and soccer.• Activities: extensive research into radar principles; data collection, processing and analysis.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Set up and grew a health product startup with 2 partners, which was dependent on a strong sense of teamwork, delegation, collaboration, compromise and discussion.• Sourced capital funding and managed business finances, as well as developed a system of recording all business transactions and managing business cash flow. • Organised delivery options for customers and handled customer requests and queries appropriately. Negotiated and transacted with international suppliers which involved organising shipping, design discussions and communicating across the language barriers.• Maintained and nurtured customer and supplier relationships in order to promote smooth business operations and ensure a high level of customer service.• Involved in designing the website, product packaging and company logo.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• I tutored high school mathematics privately for 4 years.• Tutoring improved my communication and listening skills. This position requires patience, intuition, perceptivity and the ability to identify and eradicate weaknesses in mathematical skill.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Intensive 3 week training course: pneumatic systems, welding, robotics, AutoCAD, CNC, basic measurement and hand skills.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Involved in founding the Andrew Meddick Benefit Fund: raising funds for burns victims.• Organised and co-led a campaign in order to raise funds (over R20,000) via a team of 6 cyclists (including myself) who rode the Cape Town Cycle Tour as part of the Riding for Radiology initiative.• Fundraising roles required leadership, motivational, communication and teamwork skills.

Bachelor Of Science In Engineering In Mechatronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering, 76.33 %

Activities and Societies: I was a member of Engineers Without Borders and Golden Key Society.My degree focused on Digital Signal.

B1 Level French Course, French Language

I completed and thoroughly enjoyed this intensive B1 level french course at Alliance Française. I now have limited working proficiency.

Bachelor Of Business Science Specialising In Finance With Accounting, Accounting And Business, 83.9 %

Activities and Societies: I was invited to join the Golden Key International Honour Society, and I was a member of the UCT Fencing club.I.

National Senior Certificate (Nsc), 91.13 %

Activities and Societies: I was a member of the International Affairs society, as well as the Dance society. Furthermore, I took AP.