Yaseen Davids
Junior Web Developer
About Me
A very hardworking and ambitious person with a passion for working with computers and people. Have been building computers since the age of 9, and recently gotten into the software side of computers. Developed many websites while completing a Full Stack Web Development Course. A very curious person with an analytical mind, looking for the why behind everything and always looking for the efficient way to solve a problem. Eager to be challenged in order to grow and improve my skills.
Secondary Education
Harold Cressy High School
Year: 2013-2017
Qualification: NSC - Bachelors
Subjects: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Geography
Tertiary Education
Life Choices Academy
Life Choices Academy
Year: 2018 (March - August)
Course: Front End Web Development
Subjects: Programming, professional development, design thinking
The Life Choices Academy is a full-time program which empowers youth from the Cape Flats with life, practical and professional development skills. We did intensive study of the following web development languages: HTML, CSS, SASS, jQuery, JavaScript, Node and MongoDB. As part of our professional development, we had the opportunity to use online resources such as MOOCs, were taught Design Thinking and made use of resources for personal reflection, such as DISC profiles and SMART goal setting. Taking part in this course has provided me professional and life skills which has lead me to find my passion.
Work Experience
Job Shadowing
Sanlam Head Office (Web Developer)
Learnt how to develop and design Websites using Wordpress.
Period: 3 Weeks
Reference: Ebrahim Ismail - 082 777 2349
Dial a Nerd (Computer Technician)
With a Dial a Nerd technician troubleshooting and assisting in repair internet and hardware issues. Learnt to install and update software, and reconfigure laptops.
Period: 2 Days
Reference: Hayden - 061 363 3558
Teaching Coding during High School
Managed and taught Scratch to a classroom of students.
Period: 2 Years
Reference: David De Storie/081 509 8179/destoried@gmail.com
Completed Projects
Hobbies / Interests
- Programming
- Mechanics
- Building Computers
- Game & Software Development
- Psychology
- Outdoor Activities (Fishing, Hiking)
- Soccer
- Video Games
