🚀 BSc Computer Science Graduate | Software Engineering Graduate Candidate
💻 Java | JavaScript | SQL | Firebase | Git | GitHub | Azure
📍 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
🎯 Target Role: BBD Graduate Programme SA27-I – Software Engineering Track
I am a newly qualified BSc Computer Science graduate with a strong passion for software engineering, problem solving, debugging, and building practical digital solutions.
I enjoy creating real applications outside formal education, including web platforms, student systems, business websites, Firebase applications, real-time database features, authentication systems, and responsive user interfaces.
I am actively growing my skills in Java, JavaScript, SQL, cloud development, version control, clean code, and software debugging, and I am ready to contribute to graduate software engineering teams.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Venda
Completed: 2024
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Software Engineering
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Database Design and Implementation
- Operating Systems
- Computer Networks
- Information Systems
- Java
- JavaScript
- Python
- SQL
- C++
- Kotlin basics
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- Responsive Web Design
- React basics
- REST API concepts
- Firebase Authentication
- Firestore
- Firebase Realtime Database
- Firebase Hosting
- Microsoft Azure
- Git
- GitHub
- VS Code
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Debugging
- Testing
- Problem Solving
- Technical Documentation
- Version Control
- Database Design
- Agile Learning
- Team Collaboration
A student-focused web application with profile features, dashboard tools, and an exam calculator.
Technologies used:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Firebase, LocalStorage, GitHub
Key features:
- Student dashboard
- Exam mark calculator
- Dynamic JavaScript logic
- Responsive interface
- Live deployment
A project request and progress tracking platform that helps users communicate with administrators through real-time chat.
Technologies used:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Firebase Authentication, Firestore, Realtime Database, Firebase Hosting
Key features:
- User and admin dashboards
- Project request tracking
- Progress percentage updates
- Real-time chat
- Firebase database integration
A business website for avocado and wood product ordering with cart functionality and delivery checking.
Technologies used:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Firebase, Google Maps API, WhatsApp Integration
Key features:
- Product catalogue
- Cart system
- Location-based delivery availability
- WhatsApp checkout
- Mobile-friendly design
A practical network design project showing routing, switching, VLANs, IP addressing, and troubleshooting.
Technologies used:
Cisco Packet Tracer, VLANs, Routing, Switching, IP Addressing, Network Troubleshooting
Key features:
- Campus network topology
- VLAN planning
- Router and switch configuration
- End-device connectivity testing
- Network documentation
University of Venda – ICT Department
June 2025 – Present
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, application, and network-related issues.
- Support users with login, email, connectivity, and system access problems.
- Assist with LAN troubleshooting, switch port checks, VLAN-related tasks, and cabling.
- Document technical issues, causes, and resolutions.
- Work with senior ICT staff to resolve escalated technical problems.
- Developed strong debugging, communication, and structured problem-solving skills.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Learning
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
- Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
- ITIL Foundation V4 – IT Service Management
- Huawei Data Programme
- Newly qualified Computer Science graduate.
- Built and deployed real software projects beyond university work.
- Comfortable with Java, JavaScript, SQL, Firebase, Git, and GitHub.
- Strong interest in debugging, clean code, and solving real problems.
- Able to learn quickly and work in technical teams.
- Practical experience in troubleshooting, documentation, and user support.
- Passionate about growing into a strong software engineer.
⭐ This portfolio shows my software development journey, practical projects, and readiness for graduate software engineering opportunities.