Hello world, I'm

Kevin du Preez

Software Engineer;, Computer Scientist;, Adventurer;

About

About Me

Software Engineer

Overall, a nice guy with big ambitions to make the world a better place. I enjoy challenges and being part of a team.

Name: Kevin du Preez
Birthday: 20 May 1999
Degree: B.IT Computer Science Honors
Experience: almost 5 years
Phone: +27 78 254 1440
Email: kevindupreez8@gmail.com
Address: South Africa &
New Zealand (soon)
Fun Fact: I tell dad jokes but I'm not a dad (yet).

Qualification

Education & Experience

My Education

B.IT - Computer Science Honors

University of Pretoria | 2018 - 2022

NQF Level 8 honors degree in Computer Science, Informatics, and Information Science with honors year in Computer Science.

Jeppe High School for Boys

2013 - 2017

• Matriculated with Distinction in Information Technology.
• Head of Hostel: Tsessebe Boarding House.
• Nominated by peers for Head of School (Headboy).
• Captain of various sports teams (rugby, waterpolo, swimming, and athletics).
• RCL Representative: 2014, 2015, 2016.
• War Cry Leader.
• Temporary IT teacher.
• Accolades (scrolls) for Swimming and Academics.

My Expericence

Software Engineer

EPI-USE Labs | 2022 - present

• Analyze user needs and requirements.
• Design and develop software solutions (across numerous products).
• Implement and test software.
• Debug and correct defects.
• Collaborate with other engineers and team members.
• Provide support to clients (debug client systems).
• Full Agile project lifecycle.
• Training and mentoring new (graduate) team members.

Backend Software Developer

NHC Hospital Group | 2020 - 2022

• Develop, implement, and maintain a backend system (Node.js) for hospital systems.
• Booking management, diabetes tracking, and more.

Founder

bitBadger Solutions | 2019 - 2022

• IT freelance development and support.
• Websites, CCTV, Corporate machine upgrades and backups.
• Laptop and workstation sales.

Skills

My Skills

Languages & Frameworks

ABAP, Assembly, Bash, Bootstrap, CSS, Cypress.io, Dart, Flutter, HTML5, Java, Javascript, JQuery, Kotlin, PHP, Python, SQL, Solidity, Typescript, UI5, And more...

Source Control & Tasks Tracking

YouTrack
Git
Redmine

Hard Skills

Computer Science, Informatics, Information Science, Web Development, Mobile Development, Multimedia, Networks (ISO/OSI), Security, Netcentric Design, Hardware.

Soft Skills

Teamwork & Leadership
Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Professional
Responsible
Emotional Intelligence
Time Management

Interests & Hobbies

Hiking
Foosball (table soccer)
Linux
Space
Braai and Beer
Crypto, Blockchain
Wildlife & Conservation
DIY Projects, Mechanic work
Cars, 4x4, F1, Motorcycles, MotoGP, Rally Racing
Outdoor sports, Extreme Sports

Other Skills

Level 1 basic first aid & life support
Celox® Academy: Using a Haemostat
Global Phalanx: Stop the Bleed®

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