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ABILITIES
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Perry Chimenge Longwani

Perry Chimenge Longwani

Lusaka

Summary

Articulate Computer Teacher offering 13-year background teaching computer principles to students at various levels. Motivating and encouraging educator with excellent knowledge of computer skills and software and solid program presentation skills. Well-versed in developing course syllabus and implementing new technologies into teaching. Patient individual committed to continuous development. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer, Computer Science

The Copperbelt University
08.2023 - Current
  • In my current position, most of my duties are devoted to teaching programming fundamentals using C++ and software development.
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex computer science concepts by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
  • Collaborated with fellow faculty members to develop comprehensive course curriculums, resulting in improved student retention and success rates.
  • Advised students on academic and career paths, contributing to their overall professional development and future opportunities.
  • Developed innovative teaching methods tailored to diverse learning styles, fostering an inclusive classroom environment for all students.
  • Implemented project-based learning approaches, enabling students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations and strengthening problem-solving skills.
  • Consistently received positive feedback from students on course evaluations, reflecting high levels of engagement and satisfaction with the quality of instruction provided.
  • Increased student participation during lectures by incorporating interactive elements such as polls, quizzes, and group discussions into lesson plans.
  • Contributed to the creation of online courses that expanded access to computer science education for non-traditional students or those unable to attend in-person classes.
  • Conducted regular assessments of student progress using both formative and summative evaluation techniques, allowing for targeted interventions when needed.

Teacher Assistance (TA)

Kumamoto University
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Senior Software Engineer

And Africa Co., Ltd
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

Tutor

University Of Zambia, UNZA
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • lectured on Project Planning and Management, Proposal Writing, Project Software Management as well Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.

Senior ICT Lecturer

ZIBSIP College
08.2010 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Promoted collaboration among students through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.

Education

Masters of Engineering - Computer Science

Kumamoto University
Kumamoto, Japan
03.2023

Certificate of Completion - Sustainable Development in Business (SDGs)

Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
MAURITIUS
01.2020

Bachelors Degree - Information Technology

The Copperbelt University
Kitwe, Zambia
07.2015

Accredited Examiner, Moderator, Item Writer, Maker -

ZICA
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2015

Diploma - Information Technology

The Copperbelt University
Kitwe, Zambia
07.2011

School Certificate -

Ndeke High School
Kitwe, Zambia
12.2003

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Image Processing
  • Embedded Systems
  • Cryptography
  • Programming Expertise
  • Mobile App Development
  • Software Development
  • Student Mentoring
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Team collaboration
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Computer vision
  • Operating systems
  • Web development
  • Computational theory
  • Public speaking
  • Project management
  • Agile methodologies
  • Cybersecurity principles
  • Algorithm design
  • Software testing
  • Internet of things
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Game development
  • Bioinformatics
  • Curriculum development
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Progress Reporting
  • Student Assessment
  • Student Engagement
  • Lesson Planning
  • System Analysis
  • Online Teaching
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking

Accomplishments

    With the knowledge and experience I have acquired from the University. I have achieved the following:

    Presentations at International Conferences:

    2022 10th International Japan-Africa Conference on Electronics, Communications, and Computations (JAC-ECC).

    Date: Dec. 19 - 20, 2022

    Place: Alexandria · Egypt


    Publications: International Conferences (Peer Reviewed)

    P. C. Longwani, I. Mendonça and M. Aritsugi, "A Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithm with a Multi-Purpose Encipher Key for IoT," 2022 10th International Japan-Africa Conference on Electronics, Communications, and Computations (JAC-ECC), Alexandria, Egypt, 2022, pp. 15-20, Doi: 10.1109/JAC-ECC56395.2022.10044020.

    URL: https://doi.org/10.1109/JAC-ECC56395.2022.10044020

    Published by: IEEE


    System/Application Developments:

  • Perlongs Mathematics Game (Pascal)
  • Pupils Performance Analysis Expert system (VB 6.0)
  • Copperbelt University PDF Converter (C#)
  • ZIBSIP Student Record Management System (VB 6.0)
  • ZIBSIP Teaching File Management System (VB 6.0)
  • Multiplayer Mobile Bluetooth Anagram Game (Flutter)
  • ZIBSIP Website

ABILITIES

  • Capable of configuring small networks;
  • Software installation and maintenance;
  • Programming in 3GLs structured and object-Oriented Programming Languages (Pascal, C++, C#, JAVA & Visual Basics 6.0 (VB), VB.NET, Python);
  • Programming in 4GL (Microsoft Access);
  • Mobile Applications (IOS and Android using Flutter)
  • Fluent in SQL;
  • Management of LANS;
  • WEB design and development (HTML, JavaScript, VB script, CSS, PHP, and Macromedia Dreamweaver, Eclipse IDE, VS code, Laravel, Vuetify)
  • Multimedia Designer;
  • Manage and configure Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment (MOODLE);
  • Teaching and Research Skills.

Hobbies

Traveling, Cooking, Dancing and Soccer

Referees


Dr.   Josphat Kalezhi

Dean, School of ICT

The   Copperbelt University (CBU)

P.O.   Box 21692, Kitwe

Cell:   + 260 971978077

Email:kalezhi@cbu.ac.zm


Dr.   Derrick Ntalasha

Head of Department, Computer Science

The   Copperbelt University (CBU)

P.O.   Box 21692, Kitwe

Cell:   + 260 974753039


Prof.   Aritsugi Masayoshi

Faculty   of Advanced Science and Technology

Kumamoto   University,

Kumamoto,   Japan

Email:   aritsugi@cs.kumamoto-u.ac.jp


Mr. Sampa Peter

Resident Lecturer

University of Zambia (UNZA)

Copperbelt Center

Cell:   +260 978 594997


Languages

Cibemba
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Lecturer, Computer Science

The Copperbelt University
08.2023 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

And Africa Co., Ltd
03.2023 - 06.2023

Teacher Assistance (TA)

Kumamoto University
01.2022 - 12.2023

Tutor

University Of Zambia, UNZA
01.2017 - 12.2021

Senior ICT Lecturer

ZIBSIP College
08.2010 - 08.2020

Masters of Engineering - Computer Science

Kumamoto University

Certificate of Completion - Sustainable Development in Business (SDGs)

Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Bachelors Degree - Information Technology

The Copperbelt University

Accredited Examiner, Moderator, Item Writer, Maker -

ZICA

Diploma - Information Technology

The Copperbelt University

School Certificate -

Ndeke High School
Perry Chimenge Longwani