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Experience

Experience: internships, projects and leadership

A production system I build and run, two developer internships, and ongoing leadership in student health and welfare.

Work

  1. Sept 2026 – present Current

    IT Systems Developer

    Die Deutsche Schule Harare

    • Built and run DDSops360, the school's operations platform, live in production across its Harare and Bulawayo campuses.
    • Designed a 14-module Flask and SQLAlchemy backend with a React, Vite and TanStack Query front end, covering enrolment, classes, library lending, staff, reporting and campus access.
    • Implemented QR badge verification for event and gate scanning, with role-based accounts so security staff get scan-only access.
    • Automated student ID and library card generation as print-ready PDFs, replacing a manual process.
    • Set up continuous integration with GitHub Actions, containerised the stack with Docker and scheduled nightly off-site backups.

  2. June 2026 – Aug 2026

    Developer

    Muzukuru Streaming

    • Engineered responsive image galleries, administrative moderation queues and interactive data tables across client and management portals.
    • Implemented client-side WebP compression and resolved live-stream comment buffering bottlenecks, cutting storage use and speeding up page loads.
    • Designed full-stack issue-tracking modules with priority tagging, automated status alerts, pagination and multi-state filtering.
    • Integrated automated workflow agents and customer communication tooling with threshold-based escalation pathways.
    • Hardened cross-platform media upload pipelines, patched cross-browser rendering bugs and built input validation for user onboarding flows.
    • Led a team training session on integrating AI agents into the Tawk customer-communication platform.

  3. July 2025 – June 2026

    Information Technology Intern

    Powervision (Private) Limited

    • Built myPowervision, a Python Flask prototype for managing daily jobs and schedules through a clean, simple interface.
    • Engineered and maintained internal web applications, building responsive user interfaces and secure RESTful backend services.
    • Developed automated scripts and data workflows to streamline daily operations and remove manual reporting bottlenecks.
    • Implemented automated data tracking and formula-driven dashboard tools to improve operational visibility across teams.
    • Normalised database schemas and implemented role-based access control in Flask and SQLAlchemy, with migrations and tests.
    • Monitored server health, network systems and branch hardware to maximise uptime, and supported staff with day-to-day IT issues.

Beyond code

Leadership and volunteering

Let's build something useful together.

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