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Takudzwa Tongoona

Takudzwa Tongoona

Pretoria,GP

Summary

Adept .NET Software Developer with a proven track record at Super Group, enhancing system performance by 20% through full-stack web application development. Excelled in front-end development using Angular and React, and back-end optimizations. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to mentoring junior developers, showcasing both hard and soft skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

.NET Software Developer, Full Stack

Super Group
07.2021 - Current
  • Developed full-stack web applications using C# and ASP.NET Core, improving system performance by 20%.
  • Collaborated with UI/UX designers to implement responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces using Angular and React.
  • Built and maintained RESTful APIs and GraphQL to facilitate smooth data exchange between front-end and back-end services.
  • Implemented SQL Server databases, optimizing queries and database performance by up to 15%.
  • Participated in code reviews and mentored junior developers, promoting best practices for clean and maintainable code.

.NET Software Developer, Full Stack

Vantage Properties
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Integrated third-party APIs and payment gateways to enhance application functionality.
  • Refactored legacy .NET applications, reducing technical debt and improving performance by 30%.
  • Built interactive and dynamic front-end features using React and TypeScript, and Angular.
  • Enhanced software efficiency by designing and implementing robust .NET applications, focusing on full-stack development.

C# Programmer

Groovetek
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed and maintained applications using C# and .NET technologies, delivering scalable and high-performance solutions for business needs.
  • Designed and implemented robust object-oriented systems utilizing C# and design patterns, reducing code complexity and enhancing application stability.
  • Built RESTful APIs and integrated external services, facilitating smooth communication between front-end and back-end systems.
  • Optimized C# code for performance and scalability, achieving a 25% improvement in system responsiveness and reducing memory consumption.
  • Participated in Agile development processes, collaborating with teams in sprints to deliver new features and fixes in C# applications.
  • Provided technical leadership in a C# development team, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and establishing best practices for maintainable and efficient code.

T24 Temonos Graduate Trainee

Old Mutual Zimbabwe
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Worked in various departments to gain hands-on experience.
  • Supported project teams with thorough research, contributing valuable insights that informed decision-making processes.
  • Development & Customization: Design, develop, and customize modules in the T24 system using Temenos-specific tools like T24 and JBase.
  • Testing & Deployment: Perform unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing to ensure the stability and reliability of the T24 system. Automate deployments and version control using Git.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Systems

Midlands State University, Zimbabwe
11.2017
  • Internet Banking Intern, ZB Bank Zimbabwe, Completed 2016

Skills

  • CI and CD Pipelines
  • Git Version Control
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Agile Methodology
  • Database Design
  • Entity Framework
  • Performance Optimization
  • Unit Testing
  • Azure DevOps
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Front-End Development (Angular and React)
  • Programming Languages: C#, Nodejs, Net, JavaScript

Software

Computer Programming

Timeline

.NET Software Developer, Full Stack - Super Group
07.2021 - Current
.NET Software Developer, Full Stack - Vantage Properties
01.2021 - 06.2021
C# Programmer - Groovetek
12.2019 - 01.2021
T24 Temonos Graduate Trainee - Old Mutual Zimbabwe
01.2018 - 11.2019
Midlands State University - Bachelor of Science, Information Systems
Takudzwa Tongoona