
Shoan Chikato
Head of IT Infrastructure

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About me
Software Engineer | Data Scientist
Education

Monash South Africa
-Bachelor of Business Science AccountingKnowledgeable in Financial Reporting (IFRS), Auditing, Pastel, ACL, Database Management and Organization, Interpersonal,Research skills, Critical thinking and continuous learning.

Midlands State University
2021 - 2024Bachelor of Commerce Honours Data Science and InformaticsAreas of study:Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Programming, Data Science fundamentals, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer and Information Ethics, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Enterprise Architectures, Web Mining, Database Administration

Udemy
2016 - 2017Certificate Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignActivities and Societies: Web Applications, Desktop Application, Mobile Application Development, Graphics Designing, Database Development and Management, Front End and Back End Development Self taught and passionate Developer, aspiring to develop world class applications for emerging markets and the rest of the world.
Experience

KULIPAY TECHNOLOGIES
Apr 2018 - Nov 2018Head of IT InfrastructureResponsibilities:• Web development using ReactJS• Backend development using NodeJS and Django framework• DevOps using Amazon Web Services (AWS)• Analysing, designing, researching, developing and testing Kulipay cloud infrastructure,• Version controlling, supervising, guiding junior developers, • Database design and administration,• Integrating Kulipay cloud infrastructure with local and international third party APIs,• Reading and rewriting server code to another programming language and framework,• Integrating the front-end and mobile application to Kulipay cloud infrastructure,• Developing and optimizing front-end code for desktop and mobile devices,• Developing documentation for Kulipay cloud infrastructure. Show less

Freelance, self-employed
Nov 2018 - Jul 2019Software DeveloperExplored the following technologies:• Cloud Infrastructure Design and Development (Docker and Kubernetes)• Database Design and Administration (SQL and NoSQL)• Front-end Developer (Angular and React)• Back-end Developer (Golang, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, NodeJS, Java Springboot)• Software Consultant• Mobile Application Development• Data Science

EcoCash Holdings
Jul 2019 - nowResponsibilities:• Android development using Kotlin (Jetpack Compose UI framework)• Web application development using ReactJS and Nginx• Backend development using SpringBoot• Linux/Unix system• UI/UX Designing• Planning, designing, architecting, developing and maintaining software• Project management and issue tracking using Gitlab• Translating business ideas to prototypes and business logic• iOS development using Swift (Swift UI)• Mobile development using Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM)Exploring:• Backend development with Golang, Kotlin (Ktor, SpringBoot, Spark, Joob), Java (SpringBoot) Show less
Software Engineer
Jan 2022 - nowSystems Development Analyst
Feb 2020 - nowOutsourced Partner (Full Stack Software Developer)
Jul 2019 - Feb 2020
Licenses & Certifications
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ExpressJS Fundamentals
UdemyJun 2017 - View certificate

Introducing AI to Your Organization
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

Projects in ExpressJS - Learn ExpressJs building 10 projects
UdemyJan 2019 - View certificate

GDPR Compliance: Essential Training
LinkedInFeb 2023 - View certificate

MongoDB Essentials - Understand the Basics of MongoDB
UdemyJun 2017 - View certificate

MongooseJS Essentials - Learn MongoDB for Node.js
UdemyJun 2017 - View certificate

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
LinkedInJun 2023 - View certificate

ISO 27001:2013-Compliant Cybersecurity: Getting Started
LinkedInAug 2023 - View certificate

Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy
LinkedInJun 2023
Volunteer Experience
Member
Issued by Monash Residence Philanthropist Group on Mar 2010
Associated with Shoan Chikato
Languages
- enEnglish
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