Ofentse Batlang

Ofentse Batlang

Web Developer & Network Engineer

+27 78 697 6181

North West, South Africa

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About Me

Hello! I'm Ofentse, a passionate web developer and network engineer with expertise in building responsive websites and managing network infrastructure. I love turning ideas into reality through clean code, thoughtful design, and robust systems.

Residence: South Africa
Education: IT / Computer Science
Freelance: Available
Languages: English, Setswana

What I Do

Web Development

Building responsive and interactive websites using modern web technologies.

Network Engineering

Designing, configuring, and securing network infrastructure for businesses.

Skills & Expertise

Languages & Frameworks

Visual Basic 20%
Java 18%
JavaScript 22%
Python 25%
Django 8%
React 7%

Web Development

HTML5

CSS3

React

Networking Skills

Cisco Routing

Network Security

Network Design

Tools & Technologies

Git & GitHub

Linux

SQL

Featured Projects

Portfolio Website Screenshot

Portfolio Website

A modern, responsive portfolio website showcasing my work and skills with smooth animations and dark mode.

HTML CSS JavaScript
Network Automation Tool Screenshot

Network Automation Tool

Python-based automation tool for configuring Cisco routers and switches, reducing manual configuration time by 70%.

Python Netmiko Cisco IOS
E-Commerce Platform Screenshot

E-Commerce Platform

Full-stack e-commerce application with user authentication, payment integration, and admin dashboard.

React Node.js MongoDB
Network Security Scanner Screenshot

Network Security Scanner

Vulnerability scanner that identifies security weaknesses in network infrastructure and provides remediation suggestions.

Python Nmap Security
Task Management App Screenshot

Task Management App

Responsive task management application with drag-and-drop functionality and real-time updates.

React Firebase Material-UI
Data Visualisation Screenshot

Data Visualisation

A dynamic data visualization tool allowing users to upload CSV or Excel datasets to instantly generate bar graphs, pie charts, scatter plots, and box-and-whisker plots.

JavaScript Plotly.js PapaParse

Experience & Roles

Junior Network Administrator

IT Department

January 2024 - Present

  • Managed and maintained network infrastructure for 200+ users
  • Implemented security protocols reducing vulnerabilities by 40%
  • Automated routine network tasks using Python scripts
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting for network issues

Web Development Intern

Software Development Team

June 2023 - December 2023

  • Developed responsive web applications using React and Node.js
  • Collaborated with design team to implement UI/UX improvements
  • Optimized website performance resulting in 30% faster load times
  • Participated in code reviews and agile development processes

IT Support Volunteer

Community Tech Initiative

January 2023 - May 2023

  • Provided technical assistance to community members
  • Taught basic computer skills and internet safety workshops
  • Maintained lab computers and network equipment
  • Created documentation for common technical issues

Freelance Web Developer

Self-Employed

August 2022 - Present

  • Built custom websites for small businesses and startups
  • Managed client relationships and project timelines
  • Implemented SEO best practices and analytics tracking
  • Provided ongoing maintenance and support services

Achievements & Certifications

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Cisco CCNA Certification

Cisco Networking Academy

November 2024

Certified in routing, switching, and network fundamentals. Demonstrated proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network infrastructure.

🥇

Best Innovation Award

University Tech Hackathon

September 2024

First place winner for developing an innovative network monitoring solution that reduced downtime by 50%.

📜

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA

July 2024

Certified in networking concepts, infrastructure, operations, security, and troubleshooting.

⭐

Academic Excellence

University

2024

Recognized for outstanding academic performance in the Computer Science / IT program.

🎖️

Python Programming Certificate

Python Institute

March 2024

Completed advanced Python programming course covering OOP, data structures, and automation.

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Cybersecurity Competition Winner

Regional CyberDefense Challenge

January 2024

Led team to victory in regional cybersecurity competition, successfully defending against simulated attacks.

Get In Touch

Have a project in mind or want to collaborate? Send me a message and I'll get back to you!

Phone / WhatsApp

+27 78 697 6181

Location

North West, South Africa

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