Tafadzwa Arthur Kahwai
Male
*** **** ***** ***** ** Eastlea, Harare, Zimbabwe
**************@*****.***
A bright, talented and ambitious junior developer with a strong technical background who possesses self-discipline and the ability to work with the minimum of supervision. Broad-minded, initiative, good communicator with people within and outside the organization with the ability to plan, organize and prioritize work, play a key role throughout the software development support life cycle of a project to ensure that quality solutions meet business objectives. Possessing a good team spirit, deadline orientated and having the ability to organize and present complex solutions clearly and accurately. Looking for a suitable developer position with an exciting and innovative company that offers room for progression.
LinkedIn Link
●LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tafadzwa-kahwai-b75044177/
University Of Zimbabwe (2018-2022)
BSc Computer Science Honors degree
Gracious Academy (2017-2018)
2 A Levels (Mathematics, Business Studies)
Herentals College/Por Allison Academy (2011-2015)
7 O level subjects including Math, English and Science
Work Experience
Company: Escrow Group, Harare, Zimbabwe
Company Website: https://escrowgroup.org/
Internship (Quality Assurance Analyst/ Software Testing)
March 2020-June 2020:
Testing and troubleshooting software’s and Systems
Writing reports, documenting errors and issues or changes for fixing to the development team
Work closely with the development team to improve existing products and to also scope on the logic for new products.
Design and implement testing plans for products
Create quality measurements to track improvement in products.
Analyze and investigate product complaints or reported quality issues to ensure closure in accordance with company guidelines and external regulatory requirements.
Working together with a Quality Assurance (QA) team to assess product problems and brainstorm solutions.
Writing and reviewing testing plans and scripts.
Performing stress testing, end to end testing, security testing and user acceptance testing.
Internship (Software Development):
June 2020 - May 2021:
Developing web applications (coding, programming).
Approaching problems and creating solutions.
Debugging and testing code.
Document and test new software applications.
Contract (Software Development):
May 2021 – 30 November 2021
Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces.
Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
Responding to requests from the development team.
Collaborate with other developers to design, build, and maintain applications.
Write, maintain and debug code.
Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
Approaching problems and creating solutions.
Lead developer (Escrow Group) for the following systems/projects:
●Broker Office Dry Associates(Backend system)
●Broker Office Wealth Access(Backend system)
●Broker Office Finsent Securities(Backend system)
●Broker Office Jemina Capital(Backend system)
●Broker Office EFE Securities(Backend system)
●Broker Office USP(Backend system)
●USSD application(ALTX Africa Group)-Frontend application
●Escrow Group Asset Management System(Backend system)
●ALTX USSD Support Dashboard(Backend system)
Key Skills and Competencies
IT support.
C#, VB.Net, LINQ, PHP,CSS, Html, Bootstrap, JavaScript
Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL
ASP.Net, ASP.Net Core, NET Framework, ASP.Net(MVC)
Dev Express Reports, SAP Crystal Reports
Hosting(Microsoft IIS)
Familiar with web services, Windows services and APIs.
Other Skills
Problem-solving and Creativity
Excellent Communication Skills
Team Player
Attention to Detail
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize work
Operating Systems
Windows
Linux Mint
Languages
Shona
English
Sports and Interest
Gaming
Soccer
References
Goodson Mutongi
Title: Software Developer Top Rated Upwork
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodson-nyasha-mutongi-aa12869a/
Email: **********@*****.**.**
Tel: +263-**-***-****
Tawanda Simunje
Title:
Lead Systems Support & Implementation Specialist at Escrow Group
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tawanda-simunje-1019763a/
Email: *******@***********.***
Tel: +263-**-***-****
Tapiwa Chibindi
Title:
Group Solutions Architect at Escrow Group (EFS) Digital Transformation Data Analytics Strategic Business- IT Alignment Full stack Software Development Project Management
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tapiwa-chibindi-70a464106/
Email: ******@***********.***
Tel: +263-**-***-****
Tinashe Chandalala
Title: Software Engineer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinashe-chandalala-a12a8bb4/
Email: *****************@*****.***
Tel: +263-**-***-****
Mr. Bernard Mapako
Lecturer- Chairperson
Department of Computer Science
Faculty of science
University of Zimbabwe
Mount Pleasant.
Cell: 077*******
Mail: *******@*******.**.**.**/ ********@*****.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benard-mapako-33bb3832/