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Lindiwe Sebetha

Lindiwe Sebetha

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (DEVELOPER)
Lephalale

Summary

Dynamic IT professional with a three-year Diploma in IT Software Development from Vaal University of Technology, specializing in System Software, Business Analysis, Information Systems, and Web Management. Possesses strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments while effectively managing multiple tasks in fast-paced settings. Committed to contributing to team success and continuous professional growth, recognized for a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues with a focus on optimizing processes. A positive attitude and dedication to learning drive the pursuit of excellence in every project.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Discovery
01.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Designed data models and database schemas to support complex data storage and retrieval requirements, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
  • Participated in agile development processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing intuitive interfaces and incorporating user feedback into continuous improvements.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.

Query Analyst Specialist

Discovery
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and quality standards.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously validating and updating customer information in database.
  • Reduced errors in data entry, instituting rigorous quality control checks.
  • Enhanced report accuracy, conducting thorough data audits on regular basis.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.

Service Desk Agent

Discovery
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Addressed user customer service concerns and decided when to escalate problems to specialist team members.
  • Entered service tickets into incident tracking system to facilitate faster problem identification and resolution.
  • Resolved common user concerns by utilizing preset issue resolution scripts.
  • Engaged in user support interactions via telephone, chat and email platforms.
  • Identified system hardware, network infrastructure, and connectivity issues that prevented execution of user-initiated tasks.
  • Responded to user operational issues with desktop computers, laptops and mobile electronic devices to enable problem resolution.
  • Diagnosed and resolved user system functionality issues to enable completion of desired operations.
  • Reduced ticket resolution time with thorough troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving technical issues and providing clear solutions.

IT Engineer

T-System (Supporting Eskom National)
03.2015 - 09.2016
  • Provide technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware.
  • Respond to queries either in person or over the phone.
  • Maintain daily performance of computer systems.
  • Respond to email messages for customers seeking help.
  • Ask questions to determine nature of problem.
  • Walk customer through problem-solving process.
  • Add user to printer and scanner
  • Clean up computers.
  • Run diagnostic programs to resolve problems.
  • Resolve technical problems with Local Area Networks (LAN) and other systems.
  • Install computer peripherals for users.
  • Follow up with customers to ensure issue has been resolved.
  • Gain feedback from customers about computer usage.
  • SAP, Zenzele, Maximo
  • Password reset
  • DUTIES: REMOTE ASSISTANCE

IT Technician Intern

Shanduka
01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Assist staff with installation, configuration and ongoing usability of desktops, laptops, peripheral equipment and software complying with given standards and guidelines.
  • Update and maintain computer inventory and supply equipment.
  • Maintain and resolve.
  • Ensure desktop computers interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems.
  • Interact with vendor support contacts to resolve technical problems with desktop computing equipment and software.
  • Recommend and implement upgrades on systems to ensure longevity.
  • Identify and repair hardware and network connectivity issues.
  • Installing software and repairing hardware on user’s machines.
  • Maintaining and controlling the helpdesk system.
  • Creating and adding users to the active directory
  • DUTIES: IT TECHNICIAN INTERN

Education

BSC - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology

Microsoft Certified - Solutions Associate, Professional and Solutions

Torque IT
01.2014

National Diploma - Information Technology

Vaal University of Technology
Kempton Park, South Africa
01.2012

IT Software Development Certificate (NQF Level 05) - undefined

PC Training and Business College
01.2007

Skills

PL/SQL

ORACLE

XML

SOAP

POSTGRES

PARADIGM

CUSTOMER SERVICE

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References

ALL REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE AT REQUEST.

Timeline

Software Engineer

Discovery
01.2022 - Current

Query Analyst Specialist

Discovery
06.2017 - 01.2021

Service Desk Agent

Discovery
10.2016 - 05.2017

IT Engineer

T-System (Supporting Eskom National)
03.2015 - 09.2016

IT Technician Intern

Shanduka
01.2014 - 02.2015

Microsoft Certified - Solutions Associate, Professional and Solutions

Torque IT

IT Software Development Certificate (NQF Level 05) - undefined

PC Training and Business College

BSC - Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology

National Diploma - Information Technology

Vaal University of Technology
Lindiwe SebethaSOFTWARE ENGINEER (DEVELOPER)