Background
Who Is Ntsako Ngobeni ?
Personal Statement
I have always held myself in high regard, believing that success complements me and serves as one of my biggest motivations to keep progressing. My well-structured academic background, highlighted by several distinctions, demonstrates my comprehensive understanding across various subjects. My formative education years, spent at different primary and high schools across three provinces, provided me with unique exposure to diverse cultures and interactions, significantly enhancing my people skills..
Academic and Professional Background
As a final-year undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Johannesburg, I have developed a deep passion for problem-solving and algorithmic thinking. My practical expertise spans Java, C++, and Visual Basic, fortified by hands-on experiences that have equipped me with a robust skill set tailored for the tech industry. I am a team player who thrives on collaboration and learning from others. Since 2021, I have mentored and tutored over 100 high school students in mathematics, achieving an impressive 70% pass/distinction rate. This role honed my ability to communicate complex concepts effectively and fostered a sense of accomplishment in guiding students to their academic goals. Transitioning to a C++ tutor in June 2023 further enhanced my coding proficiency and refined my interpersonal skills through collaborative and research-driven teaching methods.
Skills and Proficiencies
Programming Languages: Proficient in Java, C++, Visual Basic, and assembly language.
Mathematical Proficiency: Expertise in statistics, applied math, linear algebra, discrete algebra, calculus, and real analysis.
Technical Skills: Strong foundation in data structures, computer networking, and numerical methods.
Soft Skills: Exemplary logical and strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and effective time management.
Career Goals
Looking ahead, I am eager to apply my technical skills and academic knowledge to real-world challenges in the tech industry. My goal is to contribute to innovative projects and continue developing my expertise in software development and mathematical modeling.