Takealot.com is the leading ecommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative ecommerce retailers on the African continent.

Driven software engineer with hands-on experience in South Africa's leading e-commerce company, Takealot. Skilled in maintaining and enhancing customer service portals and implementing new features that optimize user (customer service agent) workflows

• Platform Maintenance: Oversee and maintain the customer service portal, ensuring high availability and seamless performance to support an efficient service experience for South African e-commerce leader.
• Feature Implementation: Develop and implement new features based on product team requests and user feedback from customer service agents, enhancing productivity and user engagement.
• Technical Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product and customer service teams to translate requirements into functional, scalable solutions.

Technologies used:

• Pyramid microservice
• Python
• React
• gRPC
• HTML/CSS
• PostgresSQL

Teamgeek is a software development company offering services such as brand creation, product marketing, market activation, web design, development, and mobile application development.

As a Senior Developer and Team Lead, I oversee developers, manage backend apps with Odoo, Python, and create APIs using FastAPI, Flask, and Django.

• Senior Developer and Team Lead:
  • Led a team of developers, overseeing project execution, task assignments, and code reviews, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering skill development and collaboration within the team.
• Backend development with the Odoo, flask and django platform, creating custom Odoo modules and python services to meet business requirements.
• Built REST APIs using a variety of frameworks including FastAPI, Flask, and Django.
• Hosted APIs on AWS using serverless architecture and CloudFormation, optimizing scalability and resource utilization.
• Created web applications using React, Gatsby, styled components, and Material UI for client portals and dashboards.

Technologies used:

• Odoo
• Python
• React
• AWS
• HTML/CSS
• PostgresSQL

Botlhale Village is a research hub of Belgium Campus iTversity and a full-stack software development company.

Contributed to backend development utilizing the .NET Framework and Entity Framework to create robust API services.

• Played a pivotal role in frontend web development using Angular, enhancing the student portal and access control management portal.
• Innovatively developed an Aviation app using Flutter, streamlining pre-flight book checks for pilots.
• Collaborated with external systems, providing technical support to enhance third-party integrations.

Technologies used:

• Angular
• Gulp
• .NET
• HTML/SASS
• SQL

Clickon Communications is a company that provides access control service to a variety of Estates in South Africa.

• Developed mobile applications using Xamarin, catering to an access control system that efficiently captured visitor information.
• Spearheaded the creation of a management portal for user access control services using AngularJS and ASP.NET Core backend.
• Demonstrated technical prowess by refactoring and rewriting services in C#, contributing to improved code quality.
• Actively participated in a responsive team environment, ensuring seamless integration of services and user-friendly interfaces.

Technologies used:

• .NET
• JavaScript
• Xamarin
• Bootstrap
• HTML/CSS