Nomthandazo
Mhlakaza
Software Developer
- •-• Johannesburg, Gauteng
Innovative junior developer with hands-on experience in creating and optimizing web applications
using Python, HTML, CSS, and React. Proven track record in developing software solutions that
enhance operational efficiency and deliver exceptional user experiences. Adept at analyzing user
needs, implementing improvements, and ensuring robust application performance through
rigorous testing and maintenance.
KEY SKILLS
Computer Literacy
Flexibility and Resilience
Innovation
Result driven
Customer focus
Application maintenance
Performance testing
Information security
Written and verbal Communication
Software development
python
Agile Leadership
Organization and Administration
Technical Problem-solving and
Analytical skills
Troubleshooting
Javascript
React
HTML
CAREER HISTORY
Girlcode ZA
Python Development NQF Level5
03/24 – 08/2024
During the Girlcode ZA Python Development Bootcamp. Some of my work included developing
and implementing several impactful projects. I created a robust service request management
system utilizing Python, Flask, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, featuring comprehensive tracking and
performance reporting. I also built an expense tracking application with React and Vite, focusing
on displaying expenses in local currency and resolving technical issues for a seamless user
experience. Additionally, I designed a full-stack job listing platform using Vite React and Flask,
integrating front-end components with a Flask back-end to enhance job application processes
and ensure efficient deployment.
Blue Bird Pictures
Line Producer
01/23 – 01/2024
I managed daily production operations, ensuring episodes were completed within the Service
Level Agreement (SLA), on budget, and to the highest quality standards. My role involved
coordinating resources across departments, including crew, cast, catering, and wardrobe, to
maintain seamless communication throughout the production lifecycle. By implementing efficient
budget management practices, I successfully kept production costs under control while meeting
tight deadlines.
Vumatel
Junior Business developer/Sales Manager
01/20 – 11/22
In this role, I identified potential areas for network expansion and led teams to conduct market
research, pinpointing business opportunities and industry trends. I collaborated closely with the
technical team to tailor proposals that met client specifications, resulting in a 15% increase in client
acquisition. By using a multi-channel approach, including cold calling and networking events, I
consistently exceeded sales targets and contributed to a significant growth in Vumatel’s market
share.
Vumatel
Maintenance Area Network Owner
07/18– 01/20
I was responsible for supervising the maintenance of fiber optic networks, leading a team of
technicians to ensure high reliability and performance. My work involved planning and executing
both preventative and reactive maintenance, which reduced network downtime by 25%. I also
acquired and managed leases for Points of Presence (PoP), optimizing network coverage and
client support.
Vumatel
HOC Supervisor
07/16– 07/18
In this position, I planned and supervised network testing and troubleshooting efforts. I trained
and supervised teams, ensuring they were well-prepared to maintain network integrity. My
proactive management style led to a more efficient troubleshooting process, delivering 8000
homes tested and live per month with and average network uptime of 99%
Aegis SA
Customer Service Agent
09/14– 09/15
As an Inbound Customer Representative at British Gas, I was the first point of contact for
customers, delivering exceptional service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to
gas and electricity products. My ability to collaborate with relevant departments ensured prompt
resolution of complex problems, leading to an improvement in customer satisfaction scores.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Kwa Mahlobo
Grade 12
2009
University oF Freestate
Agile Leadership Development (with Distinction)
2021
MICT
IT: System Development NQF 5
2022
Girlcode ZA
Python development NQF 5
2024
REFERENCES
Teboho Kgotlagomang
Regional Network owner, Vumatel-
Nelisiwe Nhlapo
Talent Acquisition, Girlcode--
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Muhammed Moosa
Commercial Manager, Vumatel-
Laurence Kubayi
Team leader, Aegis-