Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Mohamed Issa Singano

Dar Es Salaam,Kinondoni
Mohamed Issa Singano

Summary

Mid-Level computer programmer with expertise in backend engineering and comprehensive experience across all stages of the development cycle for dynamic web projects and desktop applications. Proficient in multiple programming languages including PHP, NodeJs (Express.js, Nest.js, Electron.js), VB .Net, Ruby on Rails, Java (Spring), MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite. Demonstrated ability in developing AI-powered solutions utilizing Speech-to-Text, Text-To-Speech, and Translation APIs, with hands-on experience in fine-tuning models like Wav2Vec2 and Whisper. Background in offensive cybersecurity, conducting penetration testing and red teaming assessments using advanced tools such as Acunetix, Nessus, and Burp Suite.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

The Open University of Tanzania

Instructor
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Led engaging ethical hacking workshops for student participants.
  • Authored in-depth course content tailored to ethical hacking practices.
  • Designed and implemented online labs using cutting-edge technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and WireGuard VPN.

Nia Lab

Instructor
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered computer programming instruction in Python course, enhancing student coding skills.
  • Taught cybersecurity principles and ethical hacking techniques to ensure robust knowledge.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning experiences in both programming and cybersecurity fields.
  • Developed course materials that aligned with current industry standards.

Nia Lab

Computer Programmer
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed AI-powered applications following good programming practices.
  • Utilized version control systems for efficient code management.
  • Employed AI tools to enhance software development processes.

Pulsans Technology

Junior Software Developer
11.2019 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Contributed to the successful launch of a new software product by assisting with the design, development, and implementation phases.
  • Participated in code reviews, ensuring adherence to established guidelines and promoting knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Developed custom features for existing applications, tailoring solutions to meet specific client needs.
  • Provided technical support to clients, resolving issues in a timely manner while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Education

The Institute of Finance Management
Dar Es Salaam

Diploma from Computer Science
11-2023

University Overview

  • 4.0 GPA
  • Awarded Ordinary Diploma in Computer Science
  • Ranked in Top 10% of class

The Institute of Finance Management
Dar Es Salaam

Certificate from Computing And Information Technology
11-2021

University Overview

  • 2.8/4 GPA
  • Awarded Basic Technician Certificate in Computing and Information Technology

Skills

  • Backend engineering
  • Multi-domain programming
  • Cloud software development
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Technical writing
  • Python, C, Ruby, PHP, Java
  • Visual Basic and ASPNET Core
  • MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Red team simulation
  • Penetration testing
  • Malware analysis
  • Windows, macOS, Linux, Solaris
  • Office 365 proficiency
  • IoT programming

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Developed AI powered recruitment system in Africa's Talking and Mozilla hackathon, won second place with my team and we were awarded $500. - 2023
  • Participated in 2019 and 2021 TCRA/TZCERT Cyberstar finals at the University of Dodoma, CIVE. - 2019, 2021
  • 2nd Place in Cyber innovation hackathon - 2024

Languages

English
Professional Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Java Programming, Pirple - 2021
  • C/C++ Programming, Pirple - 2020
  • Python Programming, Pirple - 2020
  • Penetration Testing Short Course, Charles Stunt University - 2020
  • AWS Solutions Architect, LinkedIn Learning - 2020

Interests

  • F1 Races
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows

Timeline

Instructor
The Open University of Tanzania
05.2024 - Current
Instructor
Nia Lab
06.2022 - Current
Computer Programmer
Nia Lab
06.2022 - Current
Junior Software Developer
Pulsans Technology
11.2019 - 05.2022
The Institute of Finance Management
Diploma from Computer Science
The Institute of Finance Management
Certificate from Computing And Information Technology
Mohamed Issa Singano