Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Career Objective
Affiliations
Interests
Trail Running
Timeline
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Joshua Nehohwa

Software Engineer
Cape Town

Summary

Ambitious and academically accomplished Software Engineering student with a strong track record in IT, programming, and systems engineering. Demonstrated experience in IT consulting, web development, and project leadership, complemented by a solid foundation in software, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity. Actively seeking an internship or job-shadowing opportunity within the mining and engineering sector's IT department to acquire industry-relevant skills and practical insights. Committed to understanding the role of IT in enhancing mining operations, engineering processes, and business systems while providing valuable technical support and administrative assistance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Chairperson

Vossie DevClub (Eduvos University)
Cape Town
08.2025 - Current
  • Leading a student tech society, managing events, meetings, and industry collaborations.
  • Coordinating project tasks, fostering teamwork, and maintaining professional communication.
  • Implemented governance best practices to enhance society effectiveness and accountability.
  • Enhanced society communication by streamlining meeting agendas and supporting materials.
  • Established strong working relationships with government agencies and other organizations to support advocacy efforts.

Web Development Intern

Hex Softwares
08.2025 - Current
  • Built and maintained responsive websites while collaborating remotely with developers.
  • Strengthened coding, debugging, and project documentation skills.
  • Gained experience in professional task tracking and client-focused communication.
  • Integrated third-party APIs into web applications, expanding feature offerings and improving site capabilities.
  • Troubleshot and resolved bugs efficiently, minimizing downtime for users during maintenance periods.
  • Participated in code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining high-quality standards throughout projects.

Lift Attendant

Snowshoe Ski Resort (Work/Travel USA Program)
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Delivered customer service in a high-pressure environment, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Strengthened teamwork, adaptability, and task management under challenging conditions.
  • Identified potential hazards or concerns within the lift area, promptly addressing them before they escalated into larger issues.
  • Provided timely assistance to guests experiencing difficulties or requiring special accommodations while using the lift.
  • Participated in emergency drills regularly, becoming proficient in crisis response procedures specific to the role of Lift Attendant.
  • Contributed to effective crowd management during busy periods by directing guests towards appropriate lines based on their skill level and desired destination on the mountain.
  • Educated guests about lift best practices and safety rules as needed, fostering a culture of responsibility among resort visitors.

Junior IT Consultant

Innosim Investments
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Supported IT consulting projects for clients, ensuring smooth system operations.
  • Assisted in deployments, system testing, and end-user support.
  • Developed technical troubleshooting, organizational, and reporting skills.
  • Implemented security measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access, mitigating potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enabling more efficient use of resources and reducing overall project timelines.
  • Optimized network performance through proactive monitoring, configuration adjustments, and hardware upgrades, resulting in improved connectivity and speed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Software Engineering)

Eduvos University
Cape Town
11-2026

Skills

- Programming & Tools: Python, Visual Basic, JavaScript, SQL, Neo4j

- Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner & Solutions Architect

- Cybersecurity & Networking: Network Security, Computer Network Technologies

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Awards

- Golden Key International Honour Society (2025) – Top 15% academically., - AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner & Solutions Architect., - International work exposure through USA Work/Travel program.

Career Objective

To gain practical exposure to how IT integrates with the mining and engineering industry through job shadowing or internship opportunities. Keen to understand how data, cybersecurity, and software systems support operations, while contributing dedication, discipline, and a willingness to learn.

Affiliations

I am a volunteer at Domestic Animal Rescue Group (D.A.R.G) in HoutBay focused on fostering , helping and rescuing lost and abandoned animals .

Interests

Basketball

Stocks and Trading

Trail Running

Passionate trail runner, building discipline, endurance, and resilience through regular long-distance runs. This hobby strengthens my focus, goal-setting, and ability to perform under challenging conditions.

Timeline

Chairperson

Vossie DevClub (Eduvos University)
08.2025 - Current

Web Development Intern

Hex Softwares
08.2025 - Current

Lift Attendant

Snowshoe Ski Resort (Work/Travel USA Program)
12.2024 - 02.2025

Junior IT Consultant

Innosim Investments
03.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Software Engineering)

Eduvos University
Joshua NehohwaSoftware Engineer