
Brighton Munezi
@brightonmunezi
Software developer at Independent Development who deployed regional data platforms, sports analytics tools, and learning applications.
What I'm looking for
At Independent Development, I architect and deploy web and mobile applications for local academic and athletic organisations, including the ZIMSEC Results Analyser and sports metrics platforms for local football clubs.
I also configure and maintain Linux cloud virtual private servers, using Nginx, Docker, security controls, and Git CI/CD workflows to support application deployment. My development work includes Python (Django), PHP (Laravel Filament), and Android (Java).
At Faith Drive Queens Academy & Eastern Queens FC, I developed a Laravel Filament player registration and compliance system. I bring my software work together with experience in educational instruction and organisational data systems, and I’m open to remote opportunities in backend engineering, cloud/DevOps support, systems administration, and technical operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Software Developer & Systems Integrator
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 9 months)
• Architected and deployed full-stack web and mobile applications using Python (Django), PHP (Laravel Filament), and Android (Java), servicing local academic and athletic organisations.
• Configured, hardened, and maintained Linux Cloud Virtual Private Servers (Contabo, AWS EC2) using Nginx reverse proxies, UFW, Fail2ban, rootless environments, and SSL configurations.
• Engineered automated data i
Sports Data Operations & Welfare Officer
Jan 2015 - Present (11 years 9 months)
• Developed a digital player registration and compliance system using Laravel Filament to streamline organisational record-keeping.
• Managed statistical record systems, budget allocations, and welfare documentation for sports management teams.
Senior Educator & IT Systems Coordinator
Feb 2006 - Present (20 years 8 months)
• Administered critical organisational workflows and data processing, including the structural scheduling of comprehensive school-wide timetables for all staff and cohorts, the design and production of secure student identification, and the generation of compliance documentation for athletic programs.
• Spearheaded the British Council Schools Online Connecting Classrooms initiative, serving as the
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BYU-Pathway Worldwide
Bachelor of Science in Software Development, Software Engineering, Web Development, and Database Design
2026 - 2028
Concentration: Software Engineering, Web Development, and Computer Programming.
Coursework & Certifications: Currently enrolled in CSEPC110 (Introduction to Programming) and PC 103.
Completed PathwayConnect Certificate.
Position of Responsibility: Active participant in global peer cohort collaborations, focusing on algorithmic problem-solving and professional IT skills.
Harvard Online
Professional Certificate, CS50's Web Programming with Python and JavaScript
2026 - 2027
Certifications: CS50's Introduction to Computer Science.
Concentration: Algorithms, Data Structures, Web Development, and Systems Programming.
Skills Acquired: C, Python, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Applied rigorous logic to solve complex computational problems.
Alison
Diploma in Caregiving & First Aid Certifications, Caregiving, Health & Safety, and Emergency First Aid
2023 - 2023
Concentration: Human Care Services, Health & Safety Compliance, and Emergency First Aid (CPR/AED).
Certifications: Diploma in Caregiving, CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification.
Transferable Skills: High-stakes crisis management, meticulous record-keeping, active empathy, and strict adherence to protocol and safeguarding standards. Demonstrates strong human-centered operational capabilities direc
Alison
Diploma in Caregiving
Issued Jul 2023
Harvard Online
CS50: CS50's Introduction to Computer Science
Issued Feb 2021
Zimbabwe Open University
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Post Graduate Diploma in Education
2018 - 2020
Concentration: Curriculum Development, Educational Psychology, and Guidance & Counselling.
Position of Responsibility: Developed comprehensive instructional frameworks and managed structural scheduling systems for high-volume academic environments.
Transferrable Skills: Strategic planning, systemized curriculum engineering, and cross-functional communication. Expertise in breaking down highly co
University of Zimbabwe
Bachelor's Degree, Agricultural Economics
2002 - 2005
Concentration: Data Analysis, Economic Modeling, and Statistical Research.
Academic Focus: Utilized advanced mathematical modeling and data evaluation techniques to analyze complex agricultural and economic systems.
Transferrable Skills: Advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, and quantitative problem-solving. The ability to translate complex economic data into structured logical frameworks
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