I have over three years of work experience as an backend software developer
with critical skills in business processes, software infrastructure and project
management. With a background in Electrical and Mechanical engineering
research I am able to apply myself in various technical roles in industry and have
published academic work in IEEE Industry Applications Journal. I have worked in
many start-up environments and understand how to build systems following
lean, agile development and possess excellent business and interpersonal
communication skills as I have taught programming and hosted technical
workshops and hackathons
Design and management of coding curriculum and projects for a creative, project based learning school (Startup) in Asia. Curriculum team lead. Design and building a web application for student management.
Building/hosting creative and educational software tools for students.
Creating Python Django back-end microservices and apps that integrate with Blockchain and Financial
technologies. Created the backend reward service Shape.
Software development for an internet service provider, doing integrations of a payment system and building
front end features using Docker, PHP, Python.
Renewable energy and wind turbine researcher and manufacturing of 2.2 kW wind turbine. The development of a
FPGA and linux based measurement system for the control of electrical machines. PCB layout and design of
circuit boards and manufacturing of components. Software migration of FPGA system to ARM based system.
Cum Laude, Certicate of Academic Excellence.
Thesis title: Analytical Modeling and Design Optimisation of the Eddy Current Slip Coupler
Research was published at ECCE conference and IEEE industry Applications
Description
The thesis includes analytical FEM analysis, design optimization using machine learning and comprehensive
simulation data analysis as well as manufacturing and practical testing.
Completed undergraduate degree in robotics and renewable energy. and did a nal year project under
supervision of Prof. M.J. Kamper in wind turbine grid connection, research was published at a conference in
South Africa.