Adept ICT Programmer with a proven track record at the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works, enhancing system functionality and user satisfaction through innovative solutions and robust software design. Excelled in project management and teamwork, significantly improving development processes and system performance. Skilled in systems analysis and critical thinking, consistently delivering projects that meet complex client requirements.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
ICT Programmer
Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
09.2017 - Current
Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet the Ministry's requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing priorities and maintaining a strong work ethic.
Analyzed existing Systems, recommending improvements based on industry best practices.
Reduced system downtime by proactively identifying and resolving software bugs.
Coordinated with stakeholders to refine product vision, translating business objectives into actionable development plans.
Contributed to the successful completion of IT projects by providing technical expertise and support throughout all stages of development.
Developed comprehensive documentation for IT policies, procedures, and best practices, enhancing knowledge sharing among team members.
Worked with analysts to prepare test plans and assess test data.
Coordinated with external vendors to procure hardware/software solutions that met organizational needs while adhering to budgetary constraints.
Served as a liaison between IT department and end-users during system implementations, ensuring clear communication of project goals and expectations.
ICT Technician
Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department
08.2008 - 08.2017
Facilitated end-user training sessions on software applications, increasing employee productivity with new tools and technologies.
Conducted regular maintenance on computer systems, ensuring optimal operation and minimizing downtime.
Managed inventory of hardware components, maintaining sufficient stock levels for critical replacements or repairs as needed.
Configured new hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
Improved network security by performing routine vulnerability assessments and implementing appropriate countermeasures.
Participated in business continuity planning efforts, assisting in the development of disaster recovery strategies for IT systems.
Monitored server room, wireless network and other server infrastructure, keeping systems running smoothly.
Meteorological Technician
Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department
03.2007 - 07.2008
Installing, adjusting, and maintaining weather monitoring equipment.
Collects and analyses weather data.
Assists meteorologists in forecasting.
Monitoring weather conditions.
Education
Master of Science - Cloud Computing
Harare Institute of Technology
Belvedere
10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Information Communication Technology
Harare Institute of Technology
Harare, Zimbabwe
10.2012
Skills
Testing and debugging
Project Management
Systems Analysis and Design
Technical consulting
Network Security
Performance Testing
API design knowledge
Programming documentation
Installation and maintenance
Implementation Management
Critical Thinking
Teamwork and Collaboration
Microsoft Office
Decision-Making
Hardware Configuration
Diagrams and Modeling
GitHub collaboration
Project Coordination
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation Writing
Certification
beginners Certificate in Cybersecurity. EC Council. One Month.
Languages
Shona
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
Affiliations
Computer society of Zimbabwe
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Often you have to rely on intuition.
Bill Gates
Timeline
ICT Programmer
Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
09.2017 - Current
ICT Technician
Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department
08.2008 - 08.2017
Meteorological Technician
Zimbabwe Meteorological Services Department
03.2007 - 07.2008
Master of Science - Cloud Computing
Harare Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Information Communication Technology
Harare Institute of Technology
beginners Certificate in Cybersecurity. EC Council. One Month.
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