Makatendeka Chikumbu
Embedded Software Developer at UBC Solar- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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UBC Solar
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Canada
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Embedded Software Developer
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Aug 2023 - Present
Incoming member of the Embedded Firmware Team @UBC Solar for the 2023/24 Academic Year.
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Full-stack Developer
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Sep 2022 - Aug 2023
• Maintaining website components using React.• Working closely with Team Leads of other departments to gain a holistic view of team operations and technical subteams.• Collaborated closely with Business Leads and Team Captains on the team's Crowdfunding Campaign, raising over $12,000 -the largest campaign in UBC Design Team history
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Residence Advisor
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May 2023 - Present
• Work alongside Residence staff to provide a smooth transition into university life for first year students by organising events, and peer support.
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Student Ambassador
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May 2023 - Present
• Selected as one of 25 incoming Student Ambassadors out of a highly competitive pool of over 300 applicants• Work alongside Recruitment Advisors and the Campus Tours team to deliver tours to prospective students and answer student-life-related questions.
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Peer Leader
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Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
• Provided peer support, on-route campus tours, and mentorship throughout a weekend-long orientation event to prospective Black and First Nations undergaduate students at UBC's Vancouver Campus.
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Business Analyst Intern
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Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
• Establishing strategic principles for the Bulawayo Branch related to customer service, consistent quality, and a motivated work culture • Managing the Redevelopment Fund for funding all onsite renovations and constructions. • Implementing a new sales strategy focused on bulk sales and large-volume consumers. • Reporting to company directors in weekly meetings where I presented strategy reports, production reports, and budgets. • Establishing strategic principles for the Bulawayo Branch related to customer service, consistent quality, and a motivated work culture • Managing the Redevelopment Fund for funding all onsite renovations and constructions. • Implementing a new sales strategy focused on bulk sales and large-volume consumers. • Reporting to company directors in weekly meetings where I presented strategy reports, production reports, and budgets.
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering -
Harare International School
International Baccalaureate Diploma