Tapiwa Chikohora
@tapiwachikohora
Software Engineer and IT Specialist with a passion for cybersecurity and education.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated and adaptable individual with a strong background in software engineering and IT. With experience in designing, building, and installing software for network infrastructures, I possess a unique blend of technical and leadership skills. My expertise in ethical hacking, intrusion detection, and network security control has enabled me to provide consultancy services on Information Communication Technology for various firms.
As a director at Genesis Group of Schools, I have been instrumental in shaping the educational landscape of the institution. My duties encompass strategic planning, fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring regulatory compliance. I am committed to leveraging my skills and experience to drive innovation and excellence in the education sector.
With a strong academic foundation in computer science and engineering, I have published research papers on lightweight cryptography for IoT devices and developed various projects, including an AES encrypted QR code generator and scanner. I am passionate about staying updated with the latest trends in cybersecurity and continually seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director
Genesis Group of Schools
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Strategic planning, fostering a positive learning environment, overseeing curriculum development, managing staff, maintaining stakeholder relations, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
IT Specialist
Trust Chikohora & Co. Chartered Accountants (Zimbabwe)
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Providing consultancy services on Information Communication Technology and assisting in ICT audits for the firm's clients.
Software Engineer
Global Network Point
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022 (10 months)
Designing, building, and installing software for network infrastructures, configuring and installing various network devices and services, monitoring network performance, and ensuring system availability and reliability.
Software Engineer Intern
Global Network Point
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Debugging and testing code, documenting and testing new software applications, researching, investigating and fixing a wide range of technical issues, and developing applications.
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