Lilo Moykwneni

[email protected] 27603030656 Zone 15 Number 07, Langa, Cape Town, 7455
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilo-moykweni-256898116/ GitHub: https://github.com/LiloBar

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Web Developer with a proven track record in designing and implementing dynamic, user-centric websites and applications. Skilled in front-end and back-end technologies, delivering scalable solutions that enhance user experience and drive business growth. Successfully led development projects that increased site performance by 30% and reduced load times by 25%, demonstrating a commitment to quality and efficiency. Dedicated to leveraging technical expertise to build innovative digital products that meet client objectives and exceed expectations.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Facilitator & Web Developer
06/2025 - Present
African Jewel Foundation , Cape Town
Collaborated with the curriculum design team to develop a comprehensive coding syllabus, enhancing student engagement and retention during the pilot phase
Developed and launched the organization’s official website using React and Vite, resolving technical challenges to deliver a faster, more responsive user experience across all devices
Championed technology initiatives aligned with the foundation’s mission, empowering township youth and driving growth in program participation and community impact
Supported program development efforts by contributing technical expertise and strategic input to optimize digital literacy initiatives
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
11/2023 - 12/2024
BMW IT Hub SA , Pretoria
Led the development and maintenance of scalable web applications using Angular, Java, and Python, resulting in noticeably faster system response times and improved user experience
Designed and optimized complex SQL queries to produce detailed, actionable reports that significantly streamlined decision-making processes
Implemented Agile methodologies and Git-based workflows, which shortened project delivery cycles and improved team collaboration
Managed cloud deployments using AWS, Docker, and Terraform, enhancing application scalability and achieving substantial reductions in infrastructure expenses
Mentored junior developers and facilitated cross-functional team collaboration to boost productivity and knowledge sharing
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER INTERN
03/2022 - 09/2022
Mediclinic Group , Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Assisted in developing healthcare-related applications using C# ASP.NET
Proficient in querying databases with T-SQL for detailed reports
Used GitHub for version control and team collaboration
Contributed to troubleshooting and documenting system enhancements
General Worker
10/2011 - 02/2016
Distell , Cape Town
Actively sought out opportunities for cross-training in other departments.
Maintained a clean and orderly work area according to established standards.
Demonstrated strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Trained new employees on proper policies and procedures.

EDUCATION

NQF Level 5
07/2020 - 02/2022
WeThnkicode , Cape Town GPA: Developed a strong foundation in software development with a focus on key concepts such as Object-Oriented Programming in Java and Python, Separation of Concerns, and Brownfield programming. Gained practical experience in Unit Testing, Behavior Driven Development, and Acceptance Testing, including basic automation testing. Learned and applied Docker for containerization, enhancing deployment processes and system consistency
Full-Stack Web Development Programme
02/2018 - 12/2018
ProjectCodeX , Cape Town GPA: Completed a practical, mentor-led programme focused on full-stack web development and agile practices. Developed applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, NodeJS and PostgreSQL. Worked collaboratively in teams to build real-world projects, following software development life cycle (SDLC) principles. Strengthened problem-solving, debugging, and version control skills through daily coding challenges and peer reviews.
Software Development Programme
03/2016 - 12/2017
Quirky30 , Cape Town GPA: At Quirky30, I completed a year-long software development programme focused on practical coding, entrepreneurship, and problem-solving. The training emphasized building solutions that address real-world community challenges through technology.
Grade 12
01/2007 - 12/2010
Langa High School , Cape Town

SKILLS

Technical Skills: Python, Angular, Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Git/GitHub, AWS, HTML/CSS, ASP .NET, JavaScript, NodeJS, Docker, Terraform, SQL, Agile/Scrum, Dart, Flutter, Confluence, Jira, React, TypeScript, Vite
Soft Skills: Communication, Team Work and Collaboration, Problem Solving, Time Management, Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Attention to detail, Continuous Learning, Leadership

PROJECTS

African Jewel Foundation Website 🔗
Technologies: React, TypeScript, Vite and GitHub
I designed and developed the organization’s official web application from the ground up using React, TypeScript, and Vite. The goal was to create a modern, responsive, and visually engaging platform that represents the foundation’s mission while being easy to maintain and scale.
WeSahre App
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java and Thymeleaf
As part of the WeThinkCode_ curriculum I developed WeShare, an expense-sharing web application designed to help users split and track shared expenses efficiently. The project showcased my understanding of distributed systems and how multiple services and databases can interact seamlessly within a monolithic architecture.

CERTIFICATIONS

AWS Cloud Practitioner
05/2021
AWS Web Servirces Training and Certification
Rescue 911
02/2025
BMW IT Hub
Cyber Security Black Belt
08/2024
BMW IT Hub