Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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KEVIN VAN WYK

KEVIN VAN WYK

Backend Engineer
Germiston,GP

Summary

Highly motivated backend engineer, specialising in API development and data manipulation. I have a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional problem-solving skills. I have a proven track record of team collaboration and leading projects. I am seeking to leverage my technical skills in a challenging environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Backend Developer

4-Sure Technology Solutions
Johannesburg
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed RESTful APIs to support application functionality.
  • Seamlessly integrated user-facing elements with front-end developers.
  • Optimised database design for efficient data retrieval
  • Wrote efficient, maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Conducted code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to project guidelines.
  • Deployed software updates and bug fixes on production servers in a timely manner.
  • Led a team of three in the dashboard backend project, ensuring efficient task completion and high-quality output

Sound and Lights Technician's Assistant

MBI Productions
Germinston
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Executed tasks utilizing appropriate tools, materials, and methods following industry best practices.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols during the installation of projectors, displays, and speakers.
  • Committed to extended hours to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Provided availability for additional work when required.
  • Focused on meticulous attention to detail in all projects.utilising

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Computing, Software Engineering

Belgium Campus ITvercity
Kempton Park
12-2022

High school or equivalent -

Afrikaanse Hoër Skool Germiston
Germiston
12-2018

Skills

  • Python
  • Django
  • Pandas
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • Database management
  • Leadership

Languages

English
First Language
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
C1
Italian
Beginner (A1)
A1
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
A1

Timeline

Backend Developer

4-Sure Technology Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Sound and Lights Technician's Assistant

MBI Productions
07.2018 - 12.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Computing, Software Engineering

Belgium Campus ITvercity

High school or equivalent -

Afrikaanse Hoër Skool Germiston

References

References available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

  • I enjoy a wide variety of music, nothing is better than getting that playlist
  • Chess has been a part of my life for a long time, giving me the skill necessary to analyse a problem from multiple different perspectives.
  • I am an avid gamer and enjoyer of fantasy novels

References

References available upon request.

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