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Chanda Chipimo

Chanda Chipimo

Lusaka

Summary

ICT Specialist with education, internship and work experience in Systems Development and Support. Highly poised and dedicated with talent in design principles, database administration and programming languages. Expertise in data analysis and revising systems and websites to improve function.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Systems Developer - Web Applications

Zambia State Insurance Company (ZSIC) Life
Lusaka
03.2021 - Current
  • Writing user manuals and other documentation for roll-out in customer training sessions.
  • Resolving customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.
  • Collaborating with support team to assist clients with emergent technical issues and developing effective solutions.
  • Coordinating system installations, testing and code corrections.
  • Analyzing user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.
  • Analyzing code and correcting errors to optimize output.
  • Integrating object-oriented design and development techniques into projects to support usability goals.
  • Improving and correcting existing software and system applications.
  • Creating Data Analysis Reports using Microsoft Power BI
  • Delivered technical infrastructure assistance, interfacing with hardware and software manufacturer support staff to maintain operations.
  • Identified system and network problems by implementing troubleshooting techniques.
  • Analyzed user needs and software requirements to determine design feasibility.
  • Implemented best practices when writing code that adhered to industry standards.
  • Designed, developed, tested, documented, and maintained new applications and software components.

Senior Software Developer

Zamtouch
Lusaka
01.2022 - Current
  • Designing and Developing websites, systems, mobile applications and portals for multiple clients.
  • Contributing back-end development experience and collaborating on multiple APIs crucial to functionality.
  • Creating dynamic web apps using PHP, Javascript and MySQL to suit individual client needs.
  • Collaborating with UI and UX personnel to develop friendly and usable websites and web-based software.
  • Handling special web projects designated by senior developer.

IT Intern

Kitwe City Council
Kitwe
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Assisted team and end-users with hardware and software configuration, setup and troubleshooting to maintain system functions
  • Supported IT teams in maintaining company hardware and software systems.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to phone, email and online requests, questions and complaints.
  • Assisted supervisors with troubleshooting and technical support tasks.

Education

BBA - Computer Management And Information Systems

Rusangu University
Monze, Zambia
09.2021

Certificate - Cyber Security Essentials

Cisco
03.2021

Certificate - Introduction To Cyber Security

Cisco
01.2021

Certificate - Computer Repairs

Evelyn Hone College
Lusaka Zambia
04.2016

Certificate - Introduction To Computer Applications

St Pauls College
Mazabuka, Zambia
03.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Web And Mobile App Development

Zamtouch
Lusaka, Zambia

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Mulungushi University
Kabwe, Zambia

Skills

  • Eagerness to Learn New Technologies
  • Web and Application Servers
  • Back-End and Database Skills
  • Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
  • Web Technologies: AngularJS, jQuery, Bootstrap
  • React and React Native
  • Scripting Languages: PHP, Javascript
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Website Maintenance
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • API integration

Technical Portfolio

  • Admin and Management System
  • Expense Management System
  • Procurement Management System
  • Real Estates System
  • Loan Management System
  • Investments System
  • Individual Life System
  • Afrifeel Website & App - https://afrifeel.com/
  • Agrofuel Website - https://agrofuelinvestments.com/
  • Geological Society of Zambia Portal - https://portal.geozambia.org/

Referees

MATHIAS CHITALU

Zamtouch - Web and Mobile App Developer

+260 950 250 444 / +260 975 665 399

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MAMBWE CHAMBULA

ZSIC Life - ICT Manager

+260 955 515 856 / +260 979 345 143

.

Prof MUHINDO MASIVI

RUSANGU UNIVERSITY – Former Dean of Business and ICT Lecturer

omasivi@ru.edu.zm

Timeline

Senior Software Developer

Zamtouch
01.2022 - Current

Systems Developer - Web Applications

Zambia State Insurance Company (ZSIC) Life
03.2021 - Current

IT Intern

Kitwe City Council
02.2021 - 03.2021

BBA - Computer Management And Information Systems

Rusangu University

Certificate - Cyber Security Essentials

Cisco

Certificate - Introduction To Cyber Security

Cisco

Certificate - Computer Repairs

Evelyn Hone College

Certificate - Introduction To Computer Applications

St Pauls College

Some College (No Degree) - Web And Mobile App Development

Zamtouch

Master of Science - Cyber Security

Mulungushi University
Chanda Chipimo