Cyber Security
Fully CommittedPresent — Present
- ›I am now fully committed to the fascinating world of cybersecuyrity, dedicating all my time and energy to mastering the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field.
- ›Actively pursuing certifications, engaging in hands-on practice, and immersing myself in the latest trends and techniques to become a proficient cybersecurity professional.
- ›Excited to contribute to the cybersecurity community and make a positive impact in protecting digital assets and information.
- ›Looking to place myself in a junior role in the industry by the end of the year, and am open to any opportunities that would allow me to learn and grow as a cybersecurity professional.
LinuxOSINTSOCMonitoringTestingIncident ResponseThreat HuntingSIEMEDRFirewallsIDS/IPSPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentRisk Management
Software Developer
FreelanceJan 2024 — Present
- ›Delivered custom web applications for small businesses and startups, utilizing technologies such as React, Next.js, supabase, and CMS platforms to meet client needs and enhance their online presence.
- ›Monitoring and maintenance of client applications, ensuring optimal performance, security, and user experience through regular updates and troubleshooting.
HTMLCSSJavaScriptReactNext.jsSupabase
Unsuccsessful Entrepreneurial Ventures
E-commerce VenturesDec 2021 — Dec 2023
- ›Attempted Multiple Online E-commerce Businesses relating to importing and reselling products, utilizing platforms such as Shopify, Woocommerce, and even my own custom-built Next.js storefronts to reach customers and drive sales.
- ›Unfortunately none were successful it terms of profitability, however the experience I gained from failing multiple times were invaluable.
- ›Would recommend anyone to go for it if they have the drive and motivation to learn from their mistakes and keep iterating on their ideas.
JavaScriptReactNext.jsSupabaseQuickbooksShopifyWoocommerceSEOGoogle AdsFacebook AdsBoring
Support / Network Technician
WiFibre Pty LtdAug 2018 — October 2021
- ›Sales for home and business clients, over the phone and in person.
- ›Support and troubleshooting network issues for 100+ clients, both remotely and on-site.
- ›Overseen the installation of fiber optic and wireless internet connections, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- ›Managed and maintained network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and voip systems, to ensure reliable connectivity for clients.
- ›Managed bookings and scheduling, optimizing routes and ensuring timely service delivery.
- ›Frequent stocktaking and inventory management, ensuring necessary equipment and supplies were available for installations and repairs.
- ›Remote monitoring of highsites using PRTG, after hour standby for network emergencies.
- ›Occasional accounting support like allocating invoices and assisting with client queries regarding billing and payments.
Wireless Technologies (5GHz, 60GHz, etc.)Fiber Optics InstallationVoIP SystemsVMware ESXiDatatillPRTGSageMikrotik RouterOSUbiquiti UnifiUbiquiti EdgeMAXUbiquiti airMAXLigowaveSafety At Heights
Workshop Assistant
First JobFeb somewhere in 2018 — 3 Weeks Later
- ›Assisted in the construction of gates and fences of a lion sanctuary, utilizing various hand and power tools to ensure sturdy and secure enclosures for the animals.
Weldingwas not for me
Camp Councelor Training
Holiday JobDec 2017 — Jan 2018
- ›Assist with campers being supervised and engaged in various activities.
KidsCampingFirst AidLife Guardingwas also not for me
Grade 12
Hoerskool Kempton Park2017 — 2017
Graphical Engineering & DrawingScienceInformation TechnologyEnglishAfrikaansLife Orientation