Ayanda .K Gatsha
Frontend Web Developer and Engagement Facilitator
Gaborone-- (Whatsapp only)
I enjoy researching, talking to computers, and creating user-tailored content.
TECHNOLOGIES:
Figma, VScode, HTML, CSS, JS, Bootstrap, JQuery and another 14 more tools and technologies I use.
SERVICES:
Research, content analysis, inspirational content curation, design system creation, user flow creatiom,
sitemaps creation, prototypes creation, project source code creation, project source code deployment
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Engagement Facilitator
Commissioncrowd
2016 to Present
Reliably contributing to the co-founders vision of the company through adhering to their values and
learning from their leadership.
I helped retain clients by sparking discourse between them and commission only sales agents.
Freelance Writer
The Other Press, The Navigator - Burnaby, BC
January 2016 to April 2016
Responsibilities
Contributing demographic specific articles to an available collective audience of over 20 000 readers.
Accomplishments
Links to work available in the publication section.
Skills Used
Communication, interviews, research
Videographer/Editor
Freelancers Unlimited Inc. - Burnaby, BC
January 2016 to February 2016
Responsibilities
Canvassing performing area, drawing up strategic plans of how best to capture rehearsals and
performance of theater production.
Accomplishments
Facilitated over half a dozen interviews, captured rehearsal and performance footage. Compiling and
editing footage to the liking of the producer.
Skills Used
Patience, interpersonal rapport building, time management skills, planning, computer editing work,
cameraman ship
Education
Certificate of higher education in Web Development and Design
Various institutions
January 2015 to 2021
New Media Journalism in Journalism
Simon Fraser University - Vancouver, BC
January 2015 to July 2016
Sports Subsidiary Diploma
Edukick England Soccer School
Grade 13 equivalent
International School of South Africa
Grade 12 equivalent
Rainbow Multicultural High School
Skills
• Conducting interviews Researching and crafting a multi-platform news story How, when and why
you should invest in promoting yourself and your brand online Online, video and audio storytelling
techniques Building a network using social media Pitching stories to editors, clients and customers
Creating visual storytelling tools (10+ years)
• Web development (3 years)
• Web design (3 years)
• Content creation (10+ years)
• Content creation (10+ years)
• Git
• CSS
• JavaScript
• Bootstrap
• GitHub
• HTML5
• APIs
• Node.js
• MongoDB
• REST
• User Interface (UI)
• Web Services
Awards
Educkick Soccer School Personality of the year
May 2013
Peer voted award in the- season.
Regional champion winning soccer coach
July 2013
Annual regional soccer tournament.
Certifications and Licenses
New Media Journalism
2015 to Present
https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/programs/new-media-journalism/why-this-program.html
Social Talent Recruitment
2016 to Present
http://www.socialtalent.co/
Assessments
Software developer fit — Familiar
July 2021
Measures the traits that are important for successful software developers
Full results: Familiar
Search engine optimization — Familiar
July 2021
Interpreting online website performance metrics and understanding search engine optimization tactics
Full results: Familiar
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued
development in any professional field.
Publications
Independent videography project interviews
https://youtu.be/eeTvcmENKqg
2016
Videographer for the independent theatre production produced by Adam Tatelman.
Facilitated several interviews with performing cast.
The other Press contributions
http://theotherpress.ca/tag/ayanda-k-gatsha/
2016
Contributions with the Otherpress publication.
The Navigator
http://www.thenav.ca/2016/03/23/a-guide-to-adulting-university-edition/
Contribution with the navigator.
Additional Information
Stellar references available.