About
Personal Info:
- First Name: Simiso
- Last Name: Mthiyane
- Nationality: South Africa
- Language(s): English & IsiZulu
Hi and welcome, are you looking for a Web Developer, you are in luck. I'm a technical and creative team player. I enjoys improving my capabilities in the developement and mantainance of data driven systems. I have multiple years of educational and practical experience in the industry. Interested in understanding, building & practicing efficient solutions, whether it is in a business environment or out side.
Skills
Programming Languages:
Software Packages:
Administrative & Functional:
Interpersonal Skills:
Licenses
CompTIA IT Operations Specialist – CIOS Stackable Certification
CompTIA Issued Oct 2023 · Expires Oct 2026Issued Oct 2023 · Expires Oct 2026 Credential ID 8G3DVYF611FQQ55X
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Issued Oct 2023 · Expires Oct 2026 - Issued Oct 2023 · Expires Oct 2026 Credential ID 8G3DVYF611FQQ55X
CompTIA A+
CompTIACompTIA Issued Sep 2023 · Expires Oct - 2026 Issued Sep 2023 · Expires Oct 2026 Credential ID Y1KEQ6WZCMEEQWCQ
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft Issued Sep 2023 Credential ID EDFA21D83CE750F8
Education
Diploma in Information Technology - NQFL6
2014 - 2021
- CompletedUniversity of South Africa, KE Masinga Road, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Purpose statement: A Qualifying learner at this level is competent in the development of IT systems in a distributed computing environment, after specializing in one of the following fields.
- Business Applications. The creation and customization of total integrated IT solutions to business problems and management of those systems. This also includes the analysis of business systems to provide decision support on appropriate technology for acquiring and processing knowledge essential for innovation, and for betterment of organisational responsiveness, effectiveness and / or efficiency.
- Software Development Designing and producing software products and systems to meet specified needs so that they work reliably and their production and maintenance is cost effective.
- Communication Networks Design, development, implementation and management of networks by integrating knowledge of modern network topologies and protocols to create an appropriate and adequate environment of communication and information sharing.
- Web and Application Development To equip Web professionals with the necessary skills to pursue a career in IT using the Internet to create, build and maintain Web sites. This professional will also manage Web related functions of the organisation.
- Information Systems and Technology Management Manage people and technology for creating, modifying and sustaining organisational information systems.
- Intelligent Industrial Systems Design, development and maintenance of systems that have embedded logic. This includes artificial intelligence and servers that can do remotely control a process environment.
- Support Services Identifies the various types of end users and explore their possible needs. These needs include support in the use of existing software packages, basic maintenance of computers and equipment, and support for the development of end users' own computer applications.
National Certificate in Information Technology: Technical Support (PC Engineering) - NQFL4
2011 - 2012
- CompletedRichfield College Pty (Ltd), Anton Lembede Road, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Purpose statement: A Qualifying learner at this level is competent in the following fields:- Accommodate audience and context needs in oral communication.
- Interpret and use information from text.
- Write texts for range of communicative contexts.
- Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes.
- Engage in sustainable oral communication and evaluate spoken texts
- Read analyze and respond to a variety of texts.
- Write for a wide range of contexts.
- Apply comprehensive skills to engage oral texts in business environment
- Apply comprehensive skills to engage written texts in business environment.
- Participate in groups and/or teams to recommend solutions to problems.
- Apply knowledge of statistics and probability to critically interrogate and effectively communicate findings on life related problems.
- Communicate verbally with clients in financial environment.
- Access information in order to respond to client enquiries in a financial services environment
- Apply problem solving strategies.
- Resolve technical computer problems.
- Explain the principle of computer networks.
- Explain how data is stored on computers.
- Handle a range of customer complaints.
- Comply with service levels as set out in a Contact Center Operation.
- Resolve computer user’s problems.
- Describe information systems departments in business organizations.
- Demonstrate an understanding of testing IT systems against given specifications.
- Demonstrate an understanding of preventive maintenance environmental issues.
- Investigate the use of technology in an organization.
- Explain computer architecture concepts.
- Describe the types of computer systems and associated hardware configurations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of electronic logic for computing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of hardware components for personal computers or handheld computers.
- Repair peripherals for a personal computer or handheld computer to module level.
- Assemble a personal computer or handheld computer and peripherals from modules.
- Repair a personal computer or hand-held computer to module level.
Basic National Education - NQFL4
1998 - 2010
- CompletedMandosi Combined School, P100 Main Road, uMzinyathi Area, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- Computer Application Technology
- Life Science
- Accounting
- Geography
- English First Additional Language
- IsiZulu Home Language
- Life Orientation
Professional Experience
Application Developer
2024 - 2025
- (12 month) ContractW&RSETA (Head Office), Riverside Office Park, Hennops Building,1303 Heuwei Avenue, Centurion, Private Bag X106, Centurion, 0046
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions.
- Designed and implemented user-facing features focused on performance and scalability.
- Wrote clean, maintainable code following best software development practices.
- Developed front end and server-side components for seamless front-end integration.
- Designed and maintained database structures.
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Achievements:
- UI/UX System Modernization, module development, integration for the Company’s Online National Management Information System. mis.wrseta.org.za
- Developed optimal user friendly functional documentation for the Company’s multiple Software Solutions (User Guides, Access Forms for Microsoft D365 & their MIS/LMS Online System).
- Assisted IT Infrastructure team with Troubleshooting.
- Microsoft Azure DevOps & D365 User Administration.
- Contributed in development of the company’s Universal Contract, ATS, LMS Certification & SETMIS, Module Projects.
Computer Technician
2011 - 2012
- (3 month) Work Integrated LearningPinnacle Micro Distribution Pty (Ltd), 7 Kosi Place Road, Springfield Area, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (branch closed)
- Develop standard company customer care.
- Respond to client queries via telephone, email or front help-desk
- Troubleshoot & resolve user hardware & software issues daily.
- Assemble Desktop system from modules to full operation.
- Deliver component order to client site.
- Repair peripherals for personal computer or desktop computer.
Network Technician
2011 - 2012
- (3 month) Work Integrated LearningRichfield College Pty (Ltd), Anton Lembede Road, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- Maintain Local Area Network (LAN) for entire two campus building.
- Assemble & Install Ethernet network cables for LAN on entire library floor.
- Troubleshoot & resolve LAN component issues for users.
Administrative Office Clerk
2013 - 2015 & 2017
- Voluntary BasisMandosi Combined School, P100 Main Road, uMzinyathi Area, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- Daily attend to visitor queries as per of Help-Desk Support.
- Write texts for range of communicative contexts for either Head Office,principal, parents or teachers.
- Maintain up to date South African School Administration Management Database System (SASAMS) for the entire school.
- Co-operate with Senior Administration Office Clerk to ensure financial transparency & Book Keeping each month as per of the school budget.
Services
These are current services i provide to clients as a freelancer.
Back-End Web Development
Design, Development & Integration of Scalable Relational Database , API, Cloud Computing Services (SaaS) for E-Commerce using JavaScript or LAMP Stack.
Testimonials
M.B Nzama
Practice Manager @ Execuspecs Inc
Simiso Mthiyane has been pivotal in helping the society better understand the competitive lanscape of Computer Science & Technology. He is a very talented & very goal oriented person. Which is very useful for any company. I have been able to close the gaps between my everyday needs when it comes to IT & other related issues that he has helped me through.
Sanele Ngxabi
Operations Assistant @ AlcoNCP (Pty) Ltd
Simiso is a honest and goal driven individual, i'm sure wherever he participates. He shall bring excellency.
Unathi Mgidi
Assistant Director of Human Reasources @ SAPS
In my short time with Simiso, I can see that he is a determined & resilient person. He does not let the negatives of his surroundings succumb him but he takes them as a driving force to succeed. He looks at everything as an opportunity for strengthening his ways.
Wiseman X Gumede
Producer & Musician @ Thendric
I have known Simiso since young & he has shown to be a wealth of useful knowledge & always considers a broader perspective of whatever he pursues. Which in turn feeds to his attention to detail. He is a welcoming down to earth person who is very thoughtful to others.
Contact Me
Email:
Location:
1223 Legokobu Cres Street, Ebony Park, Midrand, 1632, Gauteng, South Africa