Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Language Proficient
References
Sports
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
Certification
Gaming
Work Availability
Timeline
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Elifas Shindinge

Elifas Shindinge

Windhoek

Summary

I am a reliable, hardworking, and ambitious individual with a keen interest in cybersecurity and a passion for exploring the world. My sociable nature enables effective collaboration with diverse teams and clear communication of complex ideas. I am dedicated to continuous learning, thrive on acquiring new skills and knowledge. I am committed to helping others, approach every challenge with a positive attitude, and have a strong willingness to contribute to team success. I have a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and best practices. Proficient in network security and threat analysis, leveraging expertise in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing protective measures. Committed to enhancing organizational security posture and preventing cyber threats.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Intern

Nedbank Namibia
08.2024 - Current
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within Nedbank, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set when working with SIEM solutions.

Web application Penetration Tester

Personal Interests
  • Stayed current on emerging threats and trends in cybersecurity, adapting testing methods as needed to address new risks.
  • Conducted source code reviews to identify potential weaknesses in custom applications before deployment into production environments.

Web Application Developer

Ecom Prophits
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced user experience by developing intuitive and user-friendly web applications.
  • Stayed current on industry trends, incorporating new technologies into web application development projects when appropriate.
  • Analyzed user requirement reports to design web applications to meet customer needs, as well as legal and budgetary restrictions.
  • Integrated APIs for seamless data exchange between front-end and back-end systems.
  • Ensured the security of web applications by implementing best practices in coding and encryption techniques.

Technician

Project Assistant Intern

Education

Junior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School
01.2018

Senior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School
01.2021

Senior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School
01.2020

Upper and Lower Primary Phase Education -

Nailenge Primary School
01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Cyber Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
05-2025

Honors Degree - Computer Science, Information Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
05-2026

Skills

  • Syntax computer programming (VB, C, Java)
  • Good communication, social skills and Excellent working knowledge of technology
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair
  • Customer interaction
  • Hardware installation
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Issue analysis

Language Proficient

Oshikwanyama (Native)
English (Written Fluency, Oral, Excellent Reading)
Portuguese (Excellent Reading and Written Fluency)

References

Jonas, Edward, 0814863694, Brother

Sports

Football

Hobbies and Interests

Coding, Playing football, Reading computer networking and intrusion books

Awards

Deputy LRC of entertainment (2019-2020)

Certification

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate (1-3)

Gaming

I play OFF THE GRID, a new crypto game that is trending. 

I am an assistant and have a reasonable K/D ratio and a good accuracy and headshot percentage. I play as a vital player to revive teammates and bring them back when dead.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Intern

Nedbank Namibia
08.2024 - Current

Web Application Developer

Ecom Prophits
06.2023 - 09.2024

Junior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School

Senior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School

Senior Secondary Education -

Rukonga Vision School

Upper and Lower Primary Phase Education -

Nailenge Primary School

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Cyber Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology

Honors Degree - Computer Science, Information Security

Namibia University of Science And Technology

Web application Penetration Tester

Personal Interests

Technician

Project Assistant Intern

Elifas Shindinge