OfW Member CV

Summary

I am a good problem solver who loves to share ideas and implement solutions in an agile approach and I'm always keen to collaborate. My interest and experience is in the field of information technology with one year specialization in data science and machine learning using Python and a further 3 years in web and software development using PHP.

 

Details

Age 37
Gender Male
Nationality South African
Address Cape Town

Languages English, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Swati, Ndebele

Education & Training

Data Science and Machine Learning using Python & SQL

NQF5 Certiicate in Data Science and Machine Learning, Explore Data Science Academy
Durban, Jan 2020 to Oct 2020

NQF5: Information Technology(Systems Development)

NQF5 Certificate, Red and yellow creative school of business
Cape Town, Sep 2016 to Dec 2017
Programming using PHP, MySQL, Laravel, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap , WordPress and J Query. Search engine optimization(SEO), google analytics and AdWords.

N4 Electrical Engineering(Light Current)

CERTIFICATE, Mnambithi TVET College
Ladysmith(KZN), Jan 2015 to Apr 2015

B.Sc. Applied Mathematics and Physics

Degree, UKZN
Durban, Feb 2006 to Dec 2009

Grade 12 Senior Certificate

Mathematics, Physical Science, English, IsiZulu, Biology, Geographyy, Lokothwayo Combined School
Ladysmith(KZN), Jan 2001 to Dec 2005
Endorsement with merit, also achieved distinctions in Maths sand Science

 

Employment

Data Science Intern

Ignition Group
Durban, Jan 2020 to Sep 2020
Building ELT data pipelines.Transforming, loading data into AWS, MS SQL and Snowflake. Building Machine Learning predictive and classification models and recommender systems. Creating meaningful data visualizations. Creating application’s dashboards using Power BI and presenting them to an audience.

PHP Developer

INNOV8MEDIA - part of ICON AFRICA (holding company)
Cape Town, Apr 2019 to May 2020
Project initiation, design, development, and deployment into cloud through c panel. Designing and creating databases using MySQL and PHPmyAdmin. Developing both front and back-end of a Call Centre data capturing Web Application. • Technologies used include Laravel5, Git & GitHub, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, j Query, MySQL and PHP7.

Junior Software Developer

Braxton Group Consulting
Stellenbosch, Sep 2018 to Jan 2019
Fixing bugs, upgrading, and testing softwares. Resolving issues, liaising and providing virtual technical support to existing company's clients. • Technology Stack: Adobe ColdFusion, CFML, Angular JS, Apache Subversion (SVN), JavaScript, SQL, HTML5 and CSS3.

Coding Incubatee

The Training Room Online
Cape Town, Apr 2018 to Sep 2018
Developing business concept for https://www.skillzbid.co.za. Using Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence to build a web application used to find and hire suitable candidates for vacant positions. • Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77qQ2DkQTyo.

Leanership(PHP Web Developer)

Red and Yellow School
Cape Town, Sep 2016 to Dec 2017
Through the Learnership I focused on both front-end(HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Bootstrap) and back-end development(PHP and MySQL). Search engine advertising & marketing-Pay per click (PPC). Frameworks and IDE’s includes Laravel, Php myadmin and netbeans. Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Google AdWords, Google Analytics and Tag manager.

 

Skills

Admin Analysis Community organiser Computer programming Good computer literacy Machine operation Marketing Merchandising Project management Social media Spreadsheets Teaching / tutoring Tech Support Warehousing Word processing Writing reports

 

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