ITSHEPELENG LERATO
Software Developer
Based in Bloemfontein, South Africa
ABOUT ME
I am a Software Developer dedicated to building clean, scalable, and highly efficient applications. With a strong foundation in both frontend interfaces and backend architecture, I specialize in bridging the gap between complex system logic and seamless user experiences.
My primary toolkit includes C#, JS, Flutter, with a core focus on optimizing application performance and writing maintainable code. Beyond the syntax, I am driven by collaborative problem-solving and engineering software that delivers tangible, real-world value.
View my work
I am currently pursuing a Diploma in Information Technology at the Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein. I have a strong foundation in programming, web development, and data analysis. I am eager to apply my skills and knowledge to real-world projects and contribute to the success of innovative initiatives. Navigate to the projects section to view some of my work.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
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MY JOURNEY WITH DATA
Understanding data from its real-world collection point to its application architecture.
Fieldwork Supervisor — Data Collection for Census 2022, Statistics South Africa
Operations, Field Supervision & Data Quality Control
- Supervised field operations and managed primary survey data collection workflows.
- Enforced data integrity, auditing raw submissions to eliminate capture errors.
- Gained deep, practical insight into human-factor edge cases in primary data entry.
AI Data Trainer
Training LLMs by creating, labelling, and refining datasets.
- Interpreting annotation guidelines
- Labelling data
- Flagging inconsistencies and errors in datasets
EDUCATION
Central University of Technology
Diploma • Information Technology
Jeppe College Bloemfontein
Diploma N6 • Systems Development
LANGUAGE [COMMUNICATION]
- English
- Fluent
- Afrikaans
- Basic
- Sesotho
- Native
- Xhosa
- Fluent
- Zulu
- Fluent