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Reshaan Gareeb

Reshaan Gareeb

Developer & Blockchain Specialist / Product Engineer & Brand Strategist
Durban

Summary

With 10 years of experience in data analysis and 7 years of tutoring in data analytics and web development, I have a strong track record of leading teams to complete tasks on time. My responsibilities have included assigning tasks, training employees, providing feedback, mediating interpersonal conflicts, and implementing company procedures. I excel in communication and listening, offering leadership and vision that drive teams to achieve their goals.


I have a solid background in providing support and assistance to students, interns, and administrators in blended learning environments, which involved instruction through lab sessions, bench work, and informal lecturing. I developed and implemented instructional materials to facilitate student learning, including hands-on activities and interactive simulations. By utilizing a range of teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles, I have significantly improved student engagement and achievement. I am skilled in creating engaging lesson plans and providing one-on-one guidance to students, with strong organizational skills and a dedication to helping students succeed.


As a developer, I have experience working with various technologies in both front-end and back-end development. My skills in HTML/CSS, JavaScript/jQuery, Bootstrap, Web3.js, Ethers.js, Machine Learning and React.js have enabled me to create responsive and dynamic user interfaces for browser-based applications. Additionally, I have successfully written and implemented numerous smart contracts.


I specialize in leveraging 3D CAD technology to streamline the design-to-production process, with a focus on manufacturing optimization and quality assurance. My background includes extensive experience in brand development and design, ensuring that products not only meet technical specifications but also resonate with target markets. Through strategic collaboration and meticulous attention to detail, I have consistently delivered products that exceed expectations while adhering to strict timelines and budgetary constraints. I am passionate about using my skills in manufacturing and design to drive business success and create impactful products.


With a decade of development experience, including statistics and data analysis, I have honed my skills in effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences. My 7 years of tutoring data analytics and web development have allowed me to refine my instructional techniques, ensuring that students of varying skill levels can grasp challenging material.


I possess a logical, analytical, and creative approach to problem-solving, enabling me to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges. Additionally, I have a patient and positive attitude, which allows me to infuse empathy, support, encouragement, and fun into the learning environment. These qualities, combined with my technical skills, make me a valuable asset to any team seeking a skilled developer.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
8
8
Certificates

Work History

Lecturer/Tutor/Student Support Specialist

Edx/2U
08.2023 - Current
  • Integrated real-world examples into lessons, making content more relatable and engaging for students.
  • Provided individualized support to students with special needs, working closely to ensure a successful learning experience.
  • Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of improvement and adjust teaching strategies accordingly, enhancing student outcomes.
  • Provided one-on-one and group tutoring sessions to students learning programming languages such as Python and R, focusing on foundational concepts, problem-solving, and project development.
  • Assisted students with coursework, projects, and exam preparation, leading to a 95% student success rate in achieving career outcomes in the tech sector.
  • Created and maintained detailed student performance records, using data-driven insights to inform pedagogical approaches and improve student progression.
  • Skilled in supporting FinTech and Data Analytics

Product and Software Developer

Daedalus Creations
06.2018 - Current

Collaborated with manufacturers, operations leaders and sales teammates to ascertain production details.

  • Advanced knowledge of FDM manufacturing and prototyping
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into usable web presence with HTML, JavaScript, and React coding.
  • Successfully collaborated with international 3rd party providers to streamline development process
  • Provided front-end website development using WordPress, Hubspot, and other editing software including purely coded versions.
  • Created websites using HTML, CSS and JavaScript languages.
  • Managed supply chains while sourcing material.
  • Ran debugging tools to eliminate flaws and glitches prior to publishing.
  • Scheduled production and work-in-progress tracking and reports.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
  • Designed, programmed, fabricated, and assembled equipment.


Lecturer, Computer Science

Self Employed
01.2016 - Current
  • Offer private tutoring to university students who are currently studying towards data science, data analytics, web dev.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends by attending professional development workshops or completing relevant coursework regularly.
  • Served as a mentor for junior faculty members, sharing insights gained through years of experience and facilitating their growth within the department.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering an inclusive classroom environment for all students.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex computer science concepts by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.

Clinical Pathology, Lab Head

National Health Laboratory Service - Immunology KZN
09.2014 - 06.2018
  • Identified test system abnormalities with potential for negatively affecting test performance or reporting and corrected issues.
  • Assisted with in-room cryoglobulin specimen collection procedures.
  • Supported senior trainers in developing and updating course content, mini-lessons, and presentations, ensuring alignment with student needs and curriculum goals.
  • Assist in planning and executing lecturing schedules, collaborating with senior trainors and management to deliver high-quality education experiences.
  • Analyzed laboratory findings to check the accuracy of results.
  • Heading Euroimmun Instrumentation integration project.
  • Trained other employees in highly specialized laboratory testing procedures.
  • Established and monitored quality assurance programs and activities to maintain the accuracy of laboratory results.
  • Heading digital Inventory management system integration using an in-house system developed by me..
  • Test analysis and profitability
  • Established performance metrics for the team, consistently tracking progress towards goals and making adjustments as needed.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
  • Led major initiatives within the department that drove innovation or addressed critical business challenges.

Medical Technologist Intern

National Health Laboratory Service - RK Khan Hospital
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Operated, calibrated and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory operations.
  • Assisted with in-room Bone marrow and CSF specimen collection procedures.
  • Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
  • Trained and oriented new medical technologist students to perform and tests and prepare for board exam.
  • Created digital automated and document controlled asset register working closely with laboratory manager (A.V.Maharaj)
  • Assisted in new laboratory floor plan 3D visualization

Education

NDip Biomedical Technology -

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Durban
01.2008 - 2012.02

Bachelor of Science - Informatics

University Of South Africa
04.2001 -

Accomplishments

  • Developed custom smartcontracts
  • Developed interfaces for interacting with smartcontracts
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Moved laboratory over to Inventory management cloud software.
  • Collaborated with team in the development of Euroimmun Re-Ignition.
  • Successfully piloted light aircraft
  • Built numerous specialized devices

Certification

MT - Medical Technologist

Timeline

Lecturer/Tutor/Student Support Specialist

Edx/2U
08.2023 - Current

Product and Software Developer

Daedalus Creations
06.2018 - Current

Lecturer, Computer Science

Self Employed
01.2016 - Current

Clinical Pathology, Lab Head

National Health Laboratory Service - Immunology KZN
09.2014 - 06.2018

Medical Technologist Intern

National Health Laboratory Service - RK Khan Hospital
01.2013 - 07.2014

NDip Biomedical Technology -

Mangosuthu University of Technology
01.2008 - 2012.02

Bachelor of Science - Informatics

University Of South Africa
04.2001 -
Reshaan GareebDeveloper & Blockchain Specialist / Product Engineer & Brand Strategist