Full-stack developer, QA and test engineer, and cybersecurity-focused engineer with 7+ years building and maintaining secure web and mobile systems. Experienced in database design, backend API development, automation, performance tuning, and production debugging for enterprise environments. I have led secure digital infrastructure in public-sector health and government platforms, authored detailed system documentation, and coordinated user acceptance testing and training. I rapidly upskill in the Microsoft and Azure DevOps ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions.

Mutongi Takesure Chauke

Full-stack developer, QA and test engineer, and cybersecurity-focused engineer with 7+ years building and maintaining secure web and mobile systems. Experienced in database design, backend API development, automation, performance tuning, and production debugging for enterprise environments. I have led secure digital infrastructure in public-sector health and government platforms, authored detailed system documentation, and coordinated user acceptance testing and training. I rapidly upskill in the Microsoft and Azure DevOps ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions.

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Full-stack developer, QA and test engineer, and cybersecurity-focused engineer with 7+ years building and maintaining secure web and mobile systems. Experienced in database design, backend API development, automation, performance tuning, and production debugging for enterprise environments.

I have led secure digital infrastructure in public-sector health and government platforms, authored detailed system documentation, and coordinated user acceptance testing and training. I rapidly upskill in the Microsoft and Azure DevOps ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions.

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Work Experience

Quality Assurance and Test Engineer at Public Service Commission, Harare
May 1, 2026 - Present
Automated testing of web-based public service systems (e.g., eRecruitment job portal and PSC demo pension/payroll system) using Python and Selenium. Collaborated with system developers to deliver secure AI-enabled public service platforms and supported stakeholder acceptance using User Acceptance Testing. Authored detailed technical and user documentation (As-Is/To-Be flowcharts and system process models) from user specifications and system process models. Conducted training-need assessment for civil servants across systems built with multiple languages/tools (e.g., Java, Python, GitHub) and planned technology-based training workshops.
District ICT Officer at Ministry of Health and Child Care, Mashonaland East
December 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Led three ICT officers and five data entry clerks while driving secure digital infrastructure and cybersecurity for district healthcare service delivery. Engineered secure LAN/WAN topologies using inter-VLAN routing, MAC filtering, device-level access control lists, and QoS for healthcare-critical throughput. Configured Sophos firewall policies with deep packet inspection, intrusion detection, and integrated antivirus. Deployed Starlink broadband at 40 health facilities with VPN tunnel provisioning for secure remote access and streamlined administration. Managed heterogeneous environments (Linux/Windows/mobile) with centralized administration via Active Directory and Group Policy for unified authentication. Provided troubleshooting across desktops, servers, and printers.
Self-Employed (Founder) at JOPOOL, Harare
December 1, 2025 - Present
Built a mobile and web job pool application using Flutter and designed a PostgreSQL database connected via secure RESTful APIs. Integrated AI/ML models through APIs (TensorFlow, NLP, Random Forest, Logistic Regression) to enable smart job matching, applicant ranking, and predictive analytics. Implemented modular backend services for authentication and scalable, secure data exchange. Planned agile development roadmap, feature prioritization, and testing cycles, and set up project documentation and version control to prepare for public launch.
Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Consultant at Vulture Transport and Construction Pvt Ltd, Masvingo
October 1, 2024 - Present
Built and managed the official company website and handled ICT infrastructure oversight. Managed digital marketing campaigns, tendering processes, and tax clearance compliance to support smooth business operations and online visibility.
District Health Information Assistant at Ministry of Health and Child Care, Mashonaland East
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025
Oversaw a key account and led a team across district health reporting and digital health platforms after promotion from mission hospital role. Delivered capacity-building sessions for clinicians from 40 facilities on Impilo EHR, VigiMobile, and DHIS2, focusing on hands-on workflows, data security protocols, and user proficiency. Presented weekly disease surveillance reports to the District Health Executive and supported rapid response gatherings using Power BI and Excel for epidemiological analysis and actionable insights for public health decision-making.
Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Intern at Toryo Gumi Construction, Mashonaland Central
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Programmed and deployed the official website and supported ICT infrastructure management and digital marketing activities. Managed tendering and tax clearance compliance to support business operations and online visibility.
Digital Marketing and ICT Specialist Intern at Awessy Builders, Mashonaland Central
October 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Coded a Java-based heavy machine booking system to automate the receptionist hiring workflow, including integrated automatic invoice generation and streamlined digital record management. Supported ICT infrastructure management and digital marketing campaigns.
Voluntary Software Developer at Ozone Pvt Ltd, Harare
May 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020
Contributed to development of School-Lite ERP software and built custom software applications for clients using React, Python, and Firebase with GitHub collaboration.
Systems Administrator Attaché at Chiredzi Rural District Council, Masvingo
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019
Managed, maintained, and troubleshot district-wide IT infrastructure including networks, hardware, software, and enterprise systems to ensure performance and security. Supported systems such as SAGE Accounting ERP and PayNet, including connectivity considerations (ADSL/fibre), and maintained Windows Server 2003R environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science Honours Degree - Information Technology at Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Junior Research Fellow - Cross-Platform Biometric Examination Attendance using Java, MySQL Relational Database and Arduino Uno with Wi-Fi Module at Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Government, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services

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