Dumisani Tom
Software Developer / IT Specialist
Summary
I am a complex problem-solver with an analytical and driven mindset. My dedication lies in achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code. As a versatile IT Technician, I am ready to fix faulty hardware, install new assets, and support continuous business operations. I can adapt to rapidly changing work situations and employee realities, consistently providing benefits to all technical operations and technological procedures.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer / IT Specialist
Ionspeed
02.2023 - Current
- Participated in requirements gathering to solidify prerequisites and determine best technical solution to meet business needs.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Continuously updated skillset through professional development courses, staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Developed functional databases, applications and servers to support websites on back-end.
- Developed secure, scalable software solutions by utilizing industry best practices for coding and architecture.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
- Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
- Removed malware, ransomware, and other threats from laptops and desktop systems.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices.
- Configured and tested new software and hardware.
Student Assistant
Nelson Mandela University
02.2013 - 11.2013
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Software Development
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha,South Africa 04.2001 -
Diploma IT - Software Development
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha 04.2001 -
Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Web Security
Source and Version Control: Git, Github
Idea Development and Brainstorming
Team building
JS Frameworks: React and Angular
API design knowledge
Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages: Javascript, C#, Python and PHP
Error Detection
Hardware upgrades
Active Listening
Issue and Resolution Tracking
Software Upgrades
Hardware Installation
Desktop support
Timeline
Software Developer / IT Specialist
Ionspeed
02.2023 - Current
Student Assistant
Nelson Mandela University
02.2013 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Technology - Software Development
Nelson Mandela University
04.2001 -
Diploma IT - Software Development
Nelson Mandela University
04.2001 -