TINOTENDA CHINGWENA

Full Stack Software Engineer

Frontend and backend. To whichever end, I am a supreme artisan. Eloquent, efficient and maintainable code are embedded in my DNA. My true passion lies in programming. I have a solid foundation through my Bachelors Of Science in Computer Science from VU Amsterdam.This foundation can be shown in the languages and frameworks I have mastered. Furthermore the current website you are viewing was made using a React framework Next.js for the frontend. The backend was made using Spring Boot and the source code can be found at Tinotenda Chingwena Source code. Hey! Look below it's me :)

Jetpack Compose

Kotlin

Java

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

React

Nextjs

Spring

PostgresSQL

Bootstrap

Perfecting the art of Software Engineering:

Github

Jira

Unified Modelling Language

Keep it simple stupid

Curriculumn Vitae

08/2024 - Current
I.C.T SpecialistDelta Beverages - Transport Services
Leverage my expertise in software development to provide acute insight in integrating new software systems into Delta's technological ecosystem. Provide technical software support for applications such as SAP. Maintain and manage I.T resources physically and remotely for all Delta Transport Services branches. Facilitating the increase of computer literacy within the organization by the provision of ICT training and workshops
- SAP
- Resource Management
- Systems Integration
01/2024 - 07/2024
Software Engineer - Frontend & BackendTiis Glam Studio
Designed algorithms, system design, system protocols with UML and utilised Jira for project management and maintenance. Constructed website front-end user interface using CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, Thymleaf and Bootstrap. Constructed Android application primarily with Kotlin. Implemented Android user-interface using 100% Jetpack Compose with a MVVM (Model-View-View-Model). Implement Spring Boot for backend with PostgreSQL database, thread safety and cryptography for communication with android client. Implemented hybrid encryption. RSA was used for end-to-end encryption. AES Galois/Counter mode was used for symmetric encryption.
- Tiis Glam Experience
- UML
- Java
- Thymeleaf
- HTML & CSS
- JavaScript
- Spring Boot
- Jetpack Compose
- Kotlin & Android
08/2023 - 03/2024
WEB DEVELOPER - FRONT-END & BACK ENDZvevatsunga Steel & Plumbing
Construct front-end user interface using CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. Implement Spring Boot for backend with PostgreSQL database. Execute thorough testing procedures, including unit tests and system tests, to identify and rectify potential issues and ensure system's reliability. Implement caching mechanisms to optimize data retrieval, reducing latency and enhancing overall server response times
- Zvevatsunga Experience
- Java
- Bootstrap
- Thymeleaf
- HTML & CSS
- JavaScript
- Spring Boot
05/2023 - 07/2023
SOFTWARE PROGRAMMERTrin Media Consultancy Agency
Construct front-end user interface using CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. Implement Spring Boot for backend with PostgreSQL database. Implemented coding practices to guarantee cross-browser compatibility, optimizingthe user experience across various web platforms. Implemented JavaScript to create interactive features, fostering user engagement and providing a dynamic browsing experience. Conducted rigorous code reviews and adhered to best practices, maintaining high standards of code quality and readability
- Trin Media Experience
- Java
- Bootstrap
- Thymeleaf
- HTML & CSS
- JavaScript
- Spring Boot
05/2023 - Ongoing
Android DeveloperOpen Source Project
Hey! why not check it out yourself? ;) Implemented user interface using Jetpack Compose (Approx 90%) and XML (Approx 10%). Incorporates multi-threading using Kotlin coroutines to prevent main thread blocking, run long intensive tasks and ensure a seamless user experience. Incorporates Model-View-View-Model (MVVM) design pattern to ensure testability in isolation and ensures a separation of business and user interface logic.
- Poets Kingdom Source Code
- Poets Kingdom Experience
- XML
- MVVM
- Kotlin
- Android
- Jetpack Compose