Malinda Wanga
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Malinda Wanga

Code · Learn · Grow

Full stack developer based in Gauteng, South Africa. Hands-on experience across multiple programming languages, backed by a track record of academic achievement and team leadership.

+27 66 494 8899 wangamalinda4@gmail.com WANGAMALINDA Gauteng, South Africa
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Portrait of Malinda Wanga
Full Stack Developer
Pretoria, South Africa

At a glance

Key highlights

Top achiever
Semester 1 Academic Achievement Award at Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology.
Multi-certified
Certified across Python, JavaScript, C++, Ethical Hacking, and AWS Cloud technologies.
IT diploma
Diploma in Information Technology at Richfield Graduate Institute, graduating 2026.
Multilingual
Fluent in English, Tshivenda, Pedi, and Zulu — enabling communication across diverse communities.
Recognised leader
Recognised by campus management and the MD for teamwork, leadership, and project delivery.
Code 10 licence
Valid Code 10 driver's licence for operational flexibility.

Portfolio

Featured projects

Qhawelethu Wellness Counselling

A client-facing booking and intake platform for a neurodiversity-affirming counselling practice, with a relational Supabase schema.

React Supabase SQL
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TrackServ

A civic reporting platform with a live admin dashboard, realtime data subscriptions, and community engagement features.

React Supabase Realtime
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Innovative Tech Solutions

Tech company showcase website highlighting services and solutions with professional design.

Corporate Site Design Services
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Business Administrator

An admin management dashboard built for streamlined business operations and data handling.

React JavaScript Dashboard
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Food Paleis

A food ordering and showcase project with a clean dashboard-style interface and responsive layout.

Dashboard Responsive UI Design
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QhaWear

A fashion-focused website presenting products and brand content with a polished storefront experience.

E-commerce Brand Site Frontend
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Exclusive Chillas

A modern lifestyle and brand showcase with a clean, responsive presentation and polished visuals.

Brand Site Responsive UI Design
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SpareXpress Auto

E-commerce platform for auto spare parts, featuring product listings and modern UX.

E-commerce JavaScript HTML/CSS
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Dakalo

Project demonstrating modern web development techniques and interactive user experiences.

Web Project Interactive Modern Stack
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Background

Education & experience

Current program

Diploma in Information Technology

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology · Dissertation: Website Development.

Academic highlights
  • Class Top Achiever at Richfield
  • Hackathon Top 3 Group at Richfield
  • Recognised by campus management and the managing director at Richfield
  • Group Team Leader, Final Year IT Project Module
  • Peer mentoring, presentations, and project teamwork
02/2024 – 12/2026
Richfield, Pretoria
Diploma in Information Technology
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology · Dissertation: Software Development
Semester 1 Top Achieving Student JavaScript Essentials Award Python Essentials Award
02/2024 – 12/2026
Richfield, Pretoria
Student
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
  • Served as Group Team Leader for the Final Year IT Project Module, coordinating a team through planning, delivery, and presentation.
  • Applied course knowledge to support peers' understanding and improve performance.
  • Delivered presentations on academic topics, strengthening public speaking and communication.
  • Collaborated on group assignments by coordinating tasks and contributing to high-quality submissions.
  • Built relationships through student clubs and campus activities.
  • Managed workload effectively using planning, prioritisation, and scheduling.
2025 – Present
Remote, South Africa
Freelance Web Developer
Self-employed · Building for South African small businesses
  • Qhawelethu Wellness Counselling: built a client-facing booking and intake platform for a neurodiversity-affirming counselling practice, using a vanilla JS SPA with a Supabase backend and a relational schema for bookings and intake forms.
  • SpareXpress Auto (Pty) Ltd: developed an e-commerce and point-of-sale platform for an auto spare parts business, covering product listings and order handling on an HTML/JS front end backed by Supabase.
  • QhaWear: designed and built a fashion brand's storefront site, presenting products and brand content in a polished e-commerce experience.
  • Dakalo: delivered a web project applying modern front-end techniques to create an interactive user experience for a business portfolio.
Completed 12/2023
Marude Secondary
Matric Certificate
Marude Secondary School
Subjects: English · Mathematics · Physical Sciences · Accounting · Tshivenda · Life Orientation · Life Sciences

Capabilities

Skills & languages

Programming
Vite + React JS Node JS HTML5 CSS Python PHP MySQL NoSQL PostgresSQL Java JavaScript C++ Dart Git & GitHub GH-Pages & Vercel AWS Cloud Essentials
Professional skills
Problem-solving Networking Public speaking Strategic planning MS Office Suite Team leadership Deadline management Complaint handling Budget management
Language proficiency
TshivendaProficient
EnglishIntermediate
PediIntermediate
ZuluElementary

Credentials

Certifications

Python Essentials 1
Python Essentials 2
JavaScript Essentials
Ethical Hacking
HTML Essentials
C++ Essentials
Computer Literacy
Top Achieving Student
Best Student: MS Excel
Hollywoodbets "The Big Pitch!"
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
AWS Elastic VMware Service Fundamentals
AWS Intoduction To Containers
AWS Tools To Develep, Run and Mordenize .Net Workloads

Recognition

Accomplishments

Recognised by campus management and the managing director at Richfield for strong academic performance, and by senior lecturers for teamwork, leadership, and project delivery.

More about me

Additional information

Driver's licence: Code 10 (valid)
Dedicated, reliable, and results-focused
Willing to learn and take on extra responsibilities
Works well independently and in teams
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