Hi there! I'm Jonathan, a full-stack software developer with a strong passion for turning ideas into robust, user-friendly solutions. I thrive at the intersection of front-end polish and back-end reliability, delivering high-quality results for clients in fast-paced environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, exploring new technologies, and continuously learning to stay ahead of the curve. I love building positive relationships, mentoring colleagues, and tackling challenges with curiosity, kindness, and creativity. I'm excited to contribute my IT leadership, development skills, and problem-solving mindset to innovative projects and teams.

Hi there! I'm Jonathan, a full-stack software developer with a strong passion for turning ideas into robust, user-friendly solutions. I thrive at the intersection of front-end polish and back-end reliability, delivering high-quality results for clients in fast-paced environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, exploring new technologies, and continuously learning to stay ahead of the curve. I love building positive relationships, mentoring colleagues, and tackling challenges with curiosity, kindness, and creativity. I'm excited to contribute my IT leadership, development skills, and problem-solving mindset to innovative projects and teams.

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Hi there! I’m Jonathan, a full-stack software developer with a strong passion for turning ideas into robust, user-friendly solutions. I thrive at the intersection of front-end polish and back-end reliability, delivering high-quality results for clients in fast-paced environments. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, exploring new technologies, and continuously learning to stay ahead of the curve.

I love building positive relationships, mentoring colleagues, and tackling challenges with curiosity, kindness, and creativity. I’m excited to contribute my IT leadership, development skills, and problem-solving mindset to innovative projects and teams.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent
Japanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of IT at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Led IT operations, implemented automated reporting, admin controls, and real-time data visualizations, delivering high-quality solutions to clients and improving operational efficiency.
Full Stack Software Developer at Express Laundry
January 1, 2016 - Present
Developed full-stack solutions and platform migrations, enabling faster delivery and better integration with backend services; contributed to front-end and back-end improvements.
IT Systems Advisor at Express Laundry
January 1, 2021 - Present
Advised on IT systems architecture, administration, and process improvements; supported IT infrastructure, security and data visualization.
Contract Software Developer at BrotherBear Software
August 1, 2024 - Present
Contract software development work focusing on front-end and back-end tasks, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality code.
Sales Representative at Computer Mania George
July 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025
Customer-facing sales role; product demonstrations and technical support for computer hardware/software.
Head of IT at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Led IT strategy and operations for Express Laundry; managed a full-stack .NET software development environment; automated reporting; admin controls; real-time data visualization; contributed to client onboarding and process improvements.
Full Stack .Net Software Developer at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 18, 2025
Developed and maintained full-stack solutions; automated reporting; implemented real-time data visualization; supported admin controls; contributed to onboarding and stock ordering processes.
Software Contract Developer at BrotherBear Software
August 1, 2024 - Present
Contract software development work; contributed to various web and software projects.
IT Systems Advisor at Express Laundry
January 1, 2024 - Present
Advised IT systems; ensured system stability and contributed to operational efficiency.
Head of IT at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Led IT operations and strategic technology initiatives; developed a fully integrated .NET Core Windows application for a laundry management system; automated reporting; admin controls; real-time data visualization; delivering high-quality solutions to clients' satisfaction. Ongoing migration to web and mobile platforms.
Full Stack .NET Software Developer at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Developed end-to-end software solutions using C#, HTML5, CSS and SQL; contributed to automated reporting, real-time dashboards and system integration; supported migration to web and mobile platforms; collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver value.
IT Systems Advisor at Express Laundry
August 1, 2024 - Present
Advised on IT systems stability, governance and strategic initiatives; optimized operations and supported IT modernization.
Contract Software Developer at BrotherBearS Software
August 1, 2024 - Present
Contract development work; delivered software solutions and collaborated with clients; contributed to a range of projects across stacks.
Sales Representative at Computer Mania George
July 1, 2019 - September 19, 2025
Customer-facing sales role; built product knowledge, achieved sales targets; supported CRM and e-commerce initiatives.
Sales Representative at CRT Group (George)
August 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Sales role for various websites and custom CRM applications; created UX/UI mockups and wireframes; contributed to multiple projects across stacks.
Head of IT at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Led IT operations, strategic planning, and governance; oversaw full-stack development, real-time data visualization, automated reporting, admin controls, and front-end design/development; improved operational efficiency.
Full Stack .NET Software Developer at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Developed full-stack software solutions using C#, HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript; API integration; database design; security and performance improvements; contributed to migration to web/mobile platforms.
Contract Software Developer at BrotherBear Software
August 31, 2024 - September 19, 2025
Contract software development work for various clients; delivered robust solutions on time; collaborated with product teams to implement features.
Head of IT at Express Laundry
January 1, 2025 - September 21, 2025
Full Stack .NET application for a laundry management system, featuring automated report generation, admin controls, and real-time data visualization, delivering high-quality solutions to clients.
Net Software Developer at BrotherBear Software
January 1, 2025 - September 21, 2025
Full-stack development contractor providing software solutions, including backend services, API integrations, and front-end interfaces.
IT Systems Advisor at Express Laundry
August 1, 2024 - Present
Advising on IT systems architecture and strategy, overseeing system reliability and optimization; collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency.
Sales Representative at Computer Mania George
July 1, 2019 - September 21, 2025
Customer-facing role focusing on sales, product demonstrations, and client engagement, contributing to revenue growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Socio-Informatics Software Development at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Socio-Informatics Software Development at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
National Senior Certificate (Matric) at Point High School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Socio-Informatics Software Development at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
High School Diploma at Point High School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Socio-Informatics Software Development at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
High School Diploma (Matric) at Point High School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

National Senior Certificate (Matric)
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Socio-Informatics Software Development
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025
National Senior Certificate (Matric)
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Socio-Informatics Software Development
January 11, 2030 - September 18, 2025
Black Matric National Senior Certificate
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Decision-Making Value Studies (Business Analysis, SCRUM, Agile, Kanban)
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Socio-Informatics Software Development
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
National Senior Certificate (Matric)
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2010
Decision-Making Value Studies (Business Analysis, SCRUM, Agile, Kanban)
January 11, 2030 - September 19, 2025
National Senior Certificate (Matric)
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Socio-Informatics Software Development
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
National Senior Certificate
January 11, 2030 - September 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment, Computers & Electronics, Other