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Hi, I'm Vianka!

About Me

I'm a final year Information & Knowledge Systems student at the University of Pretoria, majoring in Software Development. I'm particularly interested in the fields of UI and UX design, as well as cyber-security and digital forensics, which I plan to learn more about while pursuing my Honours degree next year.

My greatest passion is learning. I love igniting my curiosity, thinking outside the box and experiencing new things.

I'm extremely ambitious, adaptable and a great problem-solver. My creativity and strong work ethic are amongst my strengths. I strive to utilise my abilities and skills to achieve my goals and help others to achieve theirs.

Skills

UI/UX Design - HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Web Applications - ASP.NET, Angular
Cross-Platform Applications - Ionic, Electron
Database - SQL, MySQL, SSMS
General - C#, C++, Java, PHP

Work Experience

Computer Science 151 Teaching Assistant
January 2020 - present

Teaching Assistant position at the University of Pretoria. My duties include advising students with their activities during practical sessions, marking practical and homework activities and providing one-on-one consultation sessions. (REF: Hein Venter hventer@cs.up.ac.za)

Computer Science 151 Tutor
February 2019 - July 2019

Tutor position at the University of Pretoria. My duties include advising students with their activities during practical sessions, marking practical and homework activities and providing one-on-one consultation sessions. (REF: Hein Venter hventer@cs.up.ac.za)

Deloitte Vac School
January 2019

Learnership at Deloitte where I had the opportunity to learn more about the company, their services, work on and present case studies with other students, participate in team building activities and network. (REF: Lizzie Mahuma lmahuma@deloitte.co.za)

Aglet
December 2018

Internship at Aglet, a digital agency specialising in web and app development, where I learnt more about Aglet’s business, the IT industry and gained valuable insight and experience. I collaborated on 2 of their projects and worked on building my personal digital portfolio. (REF: Nicholas Xavier nick@aglet.co.za)

Interests

  • Programming & Design
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Exercise, Yoga & Meditation
  • Cooking & Baking

Attitudes

  • Hard-working
  • Creative
  • Ambitious
  • Caring
  • Honest
  • Reliable

Contact

Johannesburg, South Africa

0760208196

u18278273@tuks.co.za

Education

University of Pretoria
2018 - present

3rd year in BSc IT undergraduate programme

Northcliff High School
2013 - 2017

National Senior Certificate - Bachelors Pass