Philipo Steven Chediel
Dar es salaam
Summary
Motivated IT and Computer Science professional with experience in software development, system support, Linux/Windows administration, MySQL, and mobile technology. Skilled in troubleshooting, backend operations, and developing digital solutions including smart farming, waste management, and business technology platforms.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Analyst & Software Developer
Local Radio Station
Mbeya, Tanzania
12.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed IT infrastructure, system performance, and digital workflows.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements for new software implementations.
- Developed user documentation and training materials for staff on system usage and best practices.
- Built and maintained streaming systems and internal management tools.
- Analyzed system performance to identify areas for improvement and optimize operations.
IT Support Intern
Tanzania ICT Solutions
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided system support, installation, troubleshooting.
- Supported team with routine maintenance of hardware and software systems.
- Assisted in troubleshooting IT issues, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.
- Collaborated on project tasks, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
- Maintained inventory of IT resources, optimizing resource allocation and usage.
- Maintained organization in managing multiple tasks concurrently while prioritizing urgent requests effectively.
Full Stack Web Multiplatform Mobile App Developer
BlueGridTechnologies
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (Remote)
03.2022 - Current
- - Assisted in front-end and back-end development.
- Assisted in developing user-friendly web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and debug web issues efficiently.
- Supported the integration of APIs to enhance application functionality and user experience.
- Conducted website testing to ensure compatibility across various browsers and devices.
- Contributed to project documentation, detailing development processes and technical specifications.
- Participated in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve code quality.
- Engaged in Agile methodologies, attending daily stand-ups to discuss progress and roadblocks.
- Developed user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Developed testing code for web-based applications.
- Worked closely with UX/UI designers to ensure proper implementation of designs across multiple devices while adhering to established style guides.
- Crafted SEO strategy and intuitive interface for site to achieve prominent rankings across top browser platforms.
Software Developer (Freelance)
GeeksforGeeks
Remote
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed custom systems and solutions using PHP, JS, MySQL.
- Built dashboards, automation tools, and business management systems.
- Designed and deployed smart agriculture systems and forecasting tools.
- Built online waste management platforms and buyer–farmer linkage systems.
- Developed an online radio streaming application and management modules.
- Developed scalable web applications using JavaScript frameworks and RESTful APIs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver optimal software solutions.
- Improved software security with integration of advanced encryption techniques, safeguarding sensitive user data.
- Participated in regular code sprints, contributing to rapid development and iteration of software products.
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- .Boosted customer satisfaction rates through timely resolution of reported technical issues during the support phase of projects.
- .Achieved faster development cycles using Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kampala International University
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania12-2024
ACSEE - Science Education
Handeni Secondary School
Tanga, Tanzania05-2021
CSEE - Science Education
Uwata Secondary School
Mbeya, Tanzania11-2018
PSLE - Primary Education
Umoja Primary School
Mbeya, Tanzania09-2014
Skills
- Programming: Python, PHP, JavaScript
- Web: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, WordPress
- Tools: Git, VS Code, Android Studio, Firebase
- Databases: MySQL, basics of Oracle & GaussDB
- OS: Linux (RHEL, SUSE, Ubuntu), Windows
- Database design
- End user support
- Mobile application development
- Application support
- Software development life cycle
- Diagnostic tools
- Technical documentation
- System upgrades
- Business process analysis
- Web services
- User requirements
- API integration
- Systems deployment
- Software and hardware updates
Accomplishments
- Designed a new workflow to improve overall query performance.
- Promoted to Senior Software Developer within 10 months of employment.
Certification
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate – Google, 2023
- Web Development Certificate – Coursera, 2022
- System Analysis and Design Workshop – 2022
Additional Information
- Farmer-Buyer Link System
A digital marketplace that connects farmers directly with buyers, including profiles, reviews, messaging, orders, and feedback features. - Marketing Trends Analysis Dashboard
A data visualization system showing sales trends, customer behavior, campaign performance, and analytics using charts and interactive dashboards. - Shopping Cart & E-commerce System
Includes product management, sellers adding products, cart processing, order generation, stock validation, receipt generation, and payments. - Game Lounge Management System
A booking and allocation system where admins manage games, users book games, and the system tracks availability and players.
LANGUAGES
English – Excellent
Kiswahili – Excellent
References
- Josephat, Mweladzi, Tamisemi, +255 715 031 041
- Thomas, Munde, Director of ICT, +255 785 933 066, KIUT
- Hassan, Shee, Lecturer, +255 758 005 465, KIUT
PROJECTS
Online Radio App – A web-based and mobile-enabled platform supporting live streaming, automation, and listener analytics., Smart Farm Forecasting Platform – A digital system that predicts farming outcomes using data analytics, weather patterns, and IoT-driven insights., Farmer–Buyer Link System – A marketplace platform connecting farmers directly with buyers to improve agricultural trade efficiency., Online Waste Management System – A platform for managing waste collection, scheduling, user reporting, and recycling logistics., Business Management System with Data Visualization – A dashboard system for SMEs using charts, analytics, and reporting tools.
Coding And Software Development
I enjoy building software solutions that solve real-world problems. In my free time, I experiment with new programming techniques, explore modern frameworks, and work on personal projects to improve my skills. This hobby helps me stay updated with industry trends, strengthen my problem-solving abilities, and continuously grow as a developer.
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeGig WorkPart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsQuote
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Henry David Thoreau
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Timeline
System Analyst & Software Developer
Local Radio Station
12.2024 - 08.2025
IT Support Intern
Tanzania ICT Solutions
01.2023 - 07.2024
Full Stack Web Multiplatform Mobile App Developer
BlueGridTechnologies
03.2022 - Current
Software Developer (Freelance)
GeeksforGeeks
01.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kampala International University
ACSEE - Science Education
Handeni Secondary School
CSEE - Science Education
Uwata Secondary School
PSLE - Primary Education
Umoja Primary School