Chantel Masilela
Software Engineering student with hands-on experience in web development, IT support, and cybersecurity fundamentals
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Software Engineering student with hands-on experience in web development, IT support, and cybersecurity fundamentals. Skilled in building functional applications, troubleshooting systems, and mentoring learners in coding. Passionate about developing impactful tech solutions and continuously improving technical expertise.
Experience
Web Developer - Africa Impact Academy - Nairobi, Kenya
(2025-09 - 2026-02)
- Developed and deployed a business website using JavaScript and managed full SDLC independently.
- Translated complex business requirements into functional, user-centric web solutions.
- Contributed to a successful startup pitch resulting in a Top 30 selection.
IT & Digital Intern - Masilela Attorneys
(2025-03 - 2026-01)
- Managed digital systems and client documentation to improve operational efficiency.
- Organized and maintained secure digital records and optimized IT workflows.
Coding Instructor & IT Support Mentor - Mahanaim College / USIU-A
(2023-01 - 2025-10)
- Taught programming fundamentals and mentored beginner developers in Java and JavaScript.
- Provided IT support for hardware, software, and lab systems; ensured maximum system uptime.
- Troubleshot technical issues and assisted with large-scale system setups in computer labs.
Education
BSc - Software Engineering - United States International University (USIU-A)
