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Keis Smit

Keis Smit

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    software developer and academic.

  • Education

    • British school of bucharest

      2014 - 2017
      High School graduate High School

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2019 - 2019
      B.Eng Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering UnderGraduate

      Activities and Societies: During my first year at the university I have successfully completed the UP3D course as an introduction to issues of critical diversity which helped me gain the ability to navigate the world as an academic citizen. During my studies I have developed and learnt various engineering skills and laws, such as: static analysis, second moment of area, considerable experience with power tools, electric circuits and technical drawings. I abandoned this course of study to pursue an alternative career path

    • Abbots

      2018 - 2019
      NSC Science Graduate

      Activities and Societies: Independently started practical projects surrounding my education to develop my understanding. Independently studied the South African NSC to gain University admission.

    • Code Institute

      2020 - 2021
      Diploma In Software Development Full Stack Web Development

      Full Stack software development course that was comprised of 3 main streams - Front End Development, Back End Development and Full Stack Frameworks. The diploma is offered in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University. In this course I have learned how to master:- HTML5- CSS3- JavaScript (jQuery)- Bootstrap - Python 3.8 (Flask & Django)- MongoDB & MySQL/NoSQL- Git/GitHub- Server deployment (AWS and Heroku)

    • North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit

      2023 - 2029
      Bachelor of Science - BS Information Technology

    • Berlin British School

      2005 - 2010
      IB High School A Average

      Activities and Societies: Football Club, Cricket Club and Computer Club. This is where my passion for coding began. I started Learning HTML and CSS here independently.

  • Experience

    • Optim Project Management

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
      Intern

      Understanding of building techniques and the workings of a civil engineering firm. Clear understanding of the importance of building maintenance, building restoration and foundation stability.Basic knowledge of material properties in building construction.Limited knowledge of digital image construction software. Little Experience with Gant Charts and project planning.High level of knowledge in safety practices at work and level 1 First Aid.

    • Emon Electric S.A

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
      Intern

      Programmed RTU-32 PLC using ladder logic on Stratton software, practicing feedback loops and time delayGot introduced to strict server security procedures to maintain data confidentiality.

    • Accumen4Learning

      Apr 2021 - Sept 2021
      Mathematics and Computer Studies Tutor

      Served on school committee for STEM curriculum development.Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.Raised the class average by 40% in 3 months

    • Infrasonic

      Sept 2021 - Aug 2022
      Software developer and support agent

      Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.Worked closely with business analysts to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor when needed.Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.Enhanced personal skill working with legacy codeDeployed features on existing software within a month of learning new BRS, Frameworks, Operating systems, programming language, operations of existing system and APIsN-tier application deployments on tomcat8 serversCloud database population and monitoring with Microsoft AzureTrained new Employees under close supervision while also multi-tasking development tasks Show less

    • Infrasonic Consulting

      Aug 2022 - Sept 2023
      Junior Software Developer

    • Deloitte

      Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
      Junior Software Developer

    • BMW IT Hub South Africa

      Dec 2023 - now
      Backend software developer

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Collections Supervisor

      Issued by Don Orione on Dec 2017
      Don OrioneAssociated with Keis Smit

    • Fundraiser

      Issued by Amnesty International on Mar 2016
      Amnesty InternationalAssociated with Keis Smit

    • Event Coordinator

      Issued by Orfelinatul Zamfir on Jul 2015
      Orfelinatul ZamfirAssociated with Keis Smit