Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
References
Timeline
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KEVIN VAN WYK

KEVIN VAN WYK

Germiston

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional problem-solving skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

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 and data exchange.
  • Collaborated with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements seamlessly.
  • Managed database design and optimization for improved data retrieval and storage.
  • 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.
  • Was the team lead for the dashboard backend team, where I managed a group of 3, ensuring work was done as effectively and efficiently as possible.

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

High school or equivalent -

Afrikaanse Hoër Skool Germiston
Germiston
12-2018

Some College (No Degree) - computing, software engineering

Belgium Campus ITvercity
Kempton Park

Skills

  • Python
  • Django
  • Pandas
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • CSS
  • HTML
  • Problem Solving
  • Code optimization
  • Strong debugging skills
  • Leadership

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

Languages

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

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Backend Developer

4-Sure Technology Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Sound and Lights Technician's Assistant

MBI Productions
07.2018 - 12.2018

High school or equivalent -

Afrikaanse Hoër Skool Germiston

Some College (No Degree) - computing, software engineering

Belgium Campus ITvercity
KEVIN VAN WYK