Chester Schoeman
@chesterschoeman
Creative problem solver aspiring to become a skilled developer.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly creative individual who thrives on solving problems that engage my mind, particularly in areas that contribute to the well-being of others. My enthusiasm lies in the dynamic realms of development and design, where I aspire to evolve into a skilled developer. I actively seek and thrive in diverse environments, learning from others and forging meaningful connections.
Currently pursuing a BCom in Business Management and Industrial Psychology at the University of South Africa, I have gained valuable experience in quality control and AI training. My work as an AI Data Annotator has honed my skills in analyzing visual content and understanding underlying meanings. I am certified in various AI methodologies and have contributed to the development of productivity-boosting applications.
In addition to my technical skills, I have a strong background in visual arts, having developed impactful designs for various companies. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute meaningfully to any field I find myself in, on my path to becoming a developer.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Designer
Self Employed
May 2019 - Aug 2023 (4 years 3 months)
Developed impactful sticker designs, logos, and business cards for various companies, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.
General Assistant
Dr. Rolanda Prinsloo, Dentist Practice
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023 (1 month)
Managed patient record processes and created presentations on treatment for international doctors. Updated CPD points for HPCSA and ensured smooth operation of the practice.
AI Data Annotator
Invisible Technologies
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 month)
Ensured high-quality AI training and fine-tuning through advanced data SKU enrichment training. Proficient in analyzing visual content and recognizing patterns, contributing to various AI projects.
Grader
TEACHME2
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 month)
Evaluated and provided feedback on assessments for grades 8-11 in various subjects, including Computer Applications Technology and Visual Arts.
Locum Stock Manager
Faerie Glen Pharmacy
May 2019 - Apr 2020 (11 months)
Resolved discrepancies in invoices and stock issues while training new staff on company policies and safety procedures. Led initiatives for operational efficiencies.
Front Shop Assistant
Faerie Glen Pharmacy
May 2019 - Apr 2020 (11 months)
Assisted pharmacists in medication packaging and customer service while managing phone communications and cashing up tills during night shifts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Udemy
Certification, Web Development
2023 - 2024
Completed a comprehensive JavaScript course aimed at developing skills for a career in software development.
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Commerce, Business Management & Industrial Psychology
2020 - 2024
Pursuing a degree in Business Management and Industrial Psychology, focusing on quality control and AI training methodologies.
Garsfontein Hoerskool
High School Diploma, General Education
2014 - 2018
Completed high school education with a focus on subjects including Computer Applications Technology, Visual Arts, Drama, and Life Orientation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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