A versatile Software Developer with 3 years of experience designing, and developing high-impact web and software solutions. Skilled in full-stack development, UI/UX design, and CMS platforms, with a strong foundation from a BCom Honours in Information Systems & Technology. Passionate about creating clean, scalable, and user-centric digital experiences that drive engagement and support organizational goals.
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My experience is centered on web technologies, with a strong focus on Moodle, WordPress, and PHP development. I am proficient in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJS, and Bootstrap, and have hands-on experience in UI/UX design using Figma and Adobe XD. I possess a solid understanding of database management, object-oriented programming, and system analysis and design.
I am comfortable working across both front-end and back-end development, utilizing tools such as Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Chrome Inspector, and Git. I am skilled in building responsive, SEO-friendly websites, and I have used Google Analytics and digital marketing techniques to boost traffic and user engagement. Additionally, I am familiar with CMS platforms, REST APIs, cloud environments, web security best practices, and leveraging AI-driven technologies to enhance user experiences and streamline processes.
HTML
CSS
Javascript
WordPress
C#
Python
Photoshop
ASP.NET
ReactJS
Django
PHP
Bootstrap
Figma
AdobeXD
SEO
Git
SQL
Disclaimer: The following projects are included solely for portfolio purposes to showcase my contributions to the design and development. I do not claim ownership of any content, branding, or intellectual property associated with these websites.
I designed and developed for Gabhisa & Associates, a management advisory firm specializing in executive consulting and compliance with National Treasury regulations.
Contributed to designing and developing the School of Clinical Medicine Staff Mentoring Programme website at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
I contributed to the design and development of the SAA website at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN).
I designed and developed the website for Nkosibuya Cleaning Services (Pty) Ltd, a Johannesburg-based company that specializes in residential and commercial cleaning.
Contributed to redesigning the College of Health Sciences website within the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Contributed to redesigning the Study@UKZN website, which is responsible for the marketing and promotion of the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s undergraduate programmes.
Contributed to designing and developing the Corporate Relations Division website at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Contributed to designing and developing the Office of the Ombud website at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Contributed to designing and developing the Student Funding website at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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