Cloud Engineer

Fina Phele

Johannesburg, South Africa +276******** **********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/fina-phele github.com/Fina-Finalanelo/cloudjourney

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Motivated Information Technology student doing a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology, maintaining a 78% aggregate. Actively building a cloud engineering career track through hands-on self-study in Linux system administration, Git/GitHub, and AWS. Experienced in database design, web development, and object-oriented programming. Seeking a WIL placement or internship to apply academic knowledge in a real-world environment. TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Languages: Python, C++, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL

• Cloud & DevOps: AWS (Cloud Foundations), Linux (Ubuntu/WSL2), Git & GitHub, Command Line

• Databases: MySQL, SQL Server (SSMS), ERD & EERD Design, Normalization (1NF–3NF)

• Web Development: PHP (form handling, sessions, CRUD), Responsive Design

• Tools: XAMPP, MySQL Workbench, Power BI, Microsoft Office Suite

• Networking: OSI Model, TCP/IP, Cisco NetAcad Networking Basics EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology 2024 – Expected 2027

• Current aggregate: 78% Third year commencing 2026

• Relevant modules: Database Systems, Internet Programming (PHP), Cloud Computing, C++ Programming, Information Systems, Python

• First-year Mathematics: 90% (Multivariate Calculus, Linear Algebra) Matric Re-write Rand Training College 2024

National Senior Certificate (Matric) HTS Carel de Wet 2020 PROJECTS

PHP Campus Management System Internet Programming 621 Assignment 2025

• Built a full CRUD web application using PHP and MySQL with a custom pink-themed UI

• Implemented user authentication, student/course management across five PHP files

• Deployed locally using XAMPP; documented with Harvard referencing C++ Multi-Branch Banking Management System C++ Programming 621 Assignment 2025

• Developed a multi-file banking system with teller authentication, account management, and transaction processing

• Implemented file handling, exception handling, and OOP principles (inheritance, virtual functions)

Cloud Engineering Portfolio Self-Study github.com/Fina-Finalanelo/cloudjourney 2025 – Present

• Documenting hands-on Linux system administration, Git/GitHub workflows, and AWS networking concepts

• Enrolled in AWS Academy Cloud Foundations and Cisco NetAcad Networking Basics • Working toward AWS Cloud Practitioner certification

SOFT SKILLS

• Problem Solving • Communication • Teamwork • Time Management • Adaptability • Attention to Detail • Analytical Thinking

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