Katlego Magoro

Katlego Magoro

Social Secretary for the IT Department Committee

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  • About me

    Full Stack Developer - Software and Data Engineering | Python | Java | C# | .Net | Blazor | Android | ISTQB

  • Education

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2023 - 2025
      Advanced Diploma in Information Resource Management Information Technology

      After Completing This Course, I Will Be:-Skilled in ICT Service Mgt, using ITIL & COBIT-Armed with solid theoretical foundation, benefiting new/exp'd service mgrs- Prepared to apply knowledge to real-world scenarios, providing competitive edge- Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, & database systems; able to develop non-trivial apps- Adequately knowledgeable in managing design & implementation of centralised/distributed dbs- Able to manage ICT services holistically… Show more After Completing This Course, I Will Be:-Skilled in ICT Service Mgt, using ITIL & COBIT-Armed with solid theoretical foundation, benefiting new/exp'd service mgrs- Prepared to apply knowledge to real-world scenarios, providing competitive edge- Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, & database systems; able to develop non-trivial apps- Adequately knowledgeable in managing design & implementation of centralised/distributed dbs- Able to manage ICT services holistically to meet business needs, ensuring timely and secure delivery- Familiar with principles of ITSM, app-centric approach to technology selection and development- Competent in utilizing technologies like jQuery Mobile, Node.js, JSON, local/sessionStorage, MongoDB, MySQL, and handlebars for app development- Knowledgeable in database administration, security, transactions, concurrency, performance, and decision support- Prepared to take on new challenges in the field of ICT Service Management with confidence. Show less

    • WSU - Walter Sisulu University

      2020 - 2022
      Diploma in Information and Communication Technology with a specialization in Application Development Information Technology 73%

      Activities and Societies: SOCIAL SECRETARY, HOW TO WALTER SISULU IN IT (IT SOCIETY) WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY KOMANI CAMPUS SAMSUNG INNOVATION CAMPUS COHORT BENEFICIARY, WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY AND SAMSUNG PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM During my studies, I developed a range of ICT skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, create programs that store and retrieve data, analyze user needs and create system specifications, and create and modify computer applications. I also demonstrated knowledge of system architectures and Human Computer Interaction concepts, and achieved an overall average of 73% with 7 distinctions out of 12 modules. These skills have prepared me for success in various roles… Show more During my studies, I developed a range of ICT skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, create programs that store and retrieve data, analyze user needs and create system specifications, and create and modify computer applications. I also demonstrated knowledge of system architectures and Human Computer Interaction concepts, and achieved an overall average of 73% with 7 distinctions out of 12 modules. These skills have prepared me for success in various roles within the ICT field. Show less

  • Experience

    • WSU - Walter Sisulu University

      Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
      Social Secretary for the IT Department Committee

      • Actively involved in the formation and development of the How to Walter Sisulu In IT Society at Walter Sisulu University Komani Campus as a Social Secretary.• Assisted the President and board of directors in planning and executing social events, facilitating committee meetings, and maintaining a positive image for the society and IT department within the student community.• Developed skills in teamwork, communication, leadership, organization, and management through these experiences.• Keen to further develop these skills in future professional opportunities. Show less

    • : Pan African Information, Communication Technology Association (PAICTA) Hackathons

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
      Project and team leader

      • Assisting with resolving roadblocks• Connecting resources• Keeping track of team's plans, progress, obstacles, and workarounds• Presenting project ideas to judging panels at Hackathon• Monitoring progress of the The ProjectTeam received 2nd place out of 20 teams at the Hackathon

    • East London Industrial Developmental Zone Science and Technology Park Incubation Program

      Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
      Research Project Coordinator

      • Worked as Project Research Coordinator at East London Industrial Developmental Zone Science and Technology Park Incubation Program• Provided technical support and conducted data analysis for a winning app• Contributed to app's efficient and effective functioning and solution's improvement through research-based and data-driven decision making• Duties included conducting data analysis, providing technical support, and assisting with project documentation• Acquired valuable skills in technical support and data analysis, and reinforced foundation in these areas• App was identified as one of the most successful projects by leadership team• Committed to ongoing learning and professional development to excel in career. Show less

    • Samsung Innovation Campus

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Software Developer Trainee

      • Participated in Samsung Innovation Campus Cohort Beneficiary program with Walter Sisulu University• Contributed to problem-solving in AI, IoT, and big data• Developed skills in Python programming and data analysis• Completed a project analyzing the effects of loadshedding on the South African economy using Python, Pandas, NumPy, and web crawling• Project resulted in 15% increase in efficiency and was highly praised• Acquired skills and expertise to excel in technology industry and make an impact in the field. Show less

    • Expleo Group

      Apr 2023 - now

      Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement software solutions aligned with Expleo business objectives.Engage in full-stack development, utilising a combination of front-end and back-end technologies to deliver comprehensive enterprise solutions.Drive the entire software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis and design through to testing, deployment, and maintenance.Employ best practices in enterprise development to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of software applications.Actively participate in code reviews, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting to maintain code quality and resolve any issues promptly.Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously enhance skills and contribute to innovative solutions. Show less • Actively contribute to quality assurance and software testing initiatives as a Software Quality Engineer Intern at Expleo Group.• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless delivery of high-quality software products.• Execute and automate intricate test cases, utilizing advanced tools such as Java Selenium, Rest Assured, and Robot Framework. This automation enhances testing efficiency while maintaining a high level of accuracy.• Engage in Agile development methodologies, participating in iterative sprints to ensure a comprehensive testing process.• Proactively identify and meticulously address software defects, bolstering product reliability and optimizing user experience. Show less

      • Associate Developer - Software and Data Engineering

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Software Test Engineer Intern

        Apr 2023 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SIC Basic Coding and Programming Course

      WSU - Walter Sisulu University and Samsung Innovation Campus
      Feb 2023
    • Robot Framework with Python- Selenium/API Automation Testing

      Udemy
      Jul 2023
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    • JMETER from Scratch on Live Apps -Performance Testing

      Udemy
      May 2023
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    • DevOps , CI/CD(Continuous Integration/Delivery for Beginners

      Udemy
      May 2023
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    • Job oriented - Practical Software QA Testing

      Udemy
      May 2023
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    • SQL for Data Analysis: Beginner MySQL Business Intelligence

      Udemy
      May 2023
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    • Cucumber BDD with Java -MasterClass Selenium Framework

      Udemy
      May 2023
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    • ISTQB® Foundation Level

      Southern African Software Testing Qualifications Board (SASTQB)
      Apr 2024
    • GitHub Ultimate: Master Git and GitHub - Beginner to Expert

      Udemy
      May 2023
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