Thuto Baoleki

IT Officer | Software Developer | System Analyst

Email | Phone

[email protected]

+267 74180147

Mahalapye, BW

About

Highly accomplished IT professional with a Bachelor's Honours in Software Engineering and over 5 years of progressive experience spanning software development, system analysis, network management, and IT operations. Adept at leveraging Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint) to design and implement robust solutions that streamline business processes, enhance data integrity, and drive operational efficiency. Proven ability to deliver strategic IT reports, manage critical infrastructure, and lead automation initiatives to optimize performance and support organizational growth.

Work Experience

IT Officer

First Cred Limited

Jul 2020 - May 2024

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Led IT department operations for First Cred Limited, ensuring robust network infrastructure, minimal downtime, and strategic IT alignment to support business continuity and growth.

  • Spearheaded comprehensive IT department operations, including asset management, network infrastructure, and internet connectivity, achieving 99.9% system uptime and ensuring seamless business operations.
  • Developed and presented monthly management reports on IT performance metrics, system health, and resource utilization, informing strategic decisions and optimizing IT investments.
  • Managed end-to-end IT support, resolving hardware/software issues, implementing security protocols, and coordinating vendor relations for upgrades, reducing system vulnerabilities and improving user satisfaction.
  • Initiated and drove process automation initiatives across departments, leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and streamline workflows.

Software Developer

UnoTech

Mar 2019 - Jun 2020

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Designed and implemented custom software solutions for UnoTech clients, leveraging Microsoft Power Platform to enhance business process automation, data management, and user productivity.

  • Developed and deployed over 15 custom workflows using Microsoft Power Automate, streamlining critical client business processes and reducing manual effort by an estimated 30%.
  • Built and launched user-centric applications with Microsoft Power Apps, enhancing internal and client productivity for 5+ key operational functions.
  • Optimized and maintained SharePoint databases, improving data integrity and accessibility for critical business information across multiple client projects.
  • Engineered dynamic data collection forms in SharePoint using JSON and integrated HTML with Power Automate, automating PDF generation and reporting for improved efficiency.

Sales Manager

White Label Fragrances

May 2018 - Feb 2019

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Managed sales operations and collaborated on marketing strategies for White Label Fragrances, driving growth and ensuring compliance.

  • Collaborated with marketing to develop and execute growth strategies, including sales reconciliation and seasonal trend analysis, contributing to increased market share.
  • Implemented robust database and filing system procedures, enhancing data accuracy and ensuring regulatory compliance for all sales operations.
  • Generated weekly sales reports and managed company license registrations, providing critical insights for performance tracking and maintaining legal adherence.
  • Orchestrated procurement of operational supplies and coordinated product deliveries, optimizing logistics and supporting efficient sales fulfillment.

Supervisor

White Label Fragrances

Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Supervised a team of fragrance stylists, upholding high customer service standards and managing store operations for White Label Fragrances.

  • Led and mentored a team of fragrance stylists, enhancing customer service standards and improving team efficiency through effective scheduling and training.
  • Resolved complex client complaints and represented the company at promotional events, significantly boosting brand loyalty and public image.

Fragrance Stylist

White Label Fragrances

Jun 2017 - Oct 2017

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Provided personalized consultations and product education to clients, driving sales and enhancing customer experience at White Label Fragrances.

  • Educated clients on diverse product offerings and designed custom gift sets, achieving sales targets through personalized consultations.

Customer Survey Administrator (Supervisor)

Botswana Building Society (BBS)

May 2017 - May 2017

Gaborone, Botswana, BW

Supervised customer survey administration and feedback reporting for Botswana Building Society, ensuring accurate data collection and high-quality client interactions.

  • Administered client satisfaction surveys, compiling comprehensive feedback and delivering daily insights to project managers for informed decision-making.
  • Supervised a team of survey administrators, ensuring meticulous data collection and maintaining high standards for client interactions.

Intern System Analyst

Moshupa Brigades

Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

Moshupa, Botswana, BW

Provided technical instruction and managed IT infrastructure as an Intern System Analyst at Moshupa Brigades, supporting educational and operational needs.

  • Instructed computer students in various programming languages and evaluated examinations, contributing to enhanced educational outcomes.
  • Maintained robust network connectivity across departments, performed computer repairs, and managed lab infrastructure, ensuring continuous operational efficiency.

Education

Business Strategy

Online Certification

May 2020 - Jun 2020

Computing (Software Engineering)

Botho University

Jan 2012 - Dec 2016

Secondary Education

Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

Junior Secondary Education

Botswana Junior Certificate of Secondary Education (BJCSE)

Jan 2007 - Dec 2009

Languages

English

Skills

Programming Languages

  • C++
  • .NET
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS

Microsoft Technologies

  • Microsoft Power Apps
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • JSON Form Design
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

IT Operations & Management

  • IT Asset Management
  • Network Infrastructure Management
  • Internet Connectivity
  • Telephone Extensions
  • IT Support
  • Troubleshooting (Hardware/Software)
  • Security Protocols
  • Vendor Management
  • System Health Monitoring
  • Resource Utilization

Software Development & Design

  • Workflow Automation
  • Database Management
  • System Analysis
  • Application Development
  • Website Creation
  • Android Application Development
  • Graphic Design (Posters, Invitations)

Reporting & Data Analysis

  • Management Reports
  • Performance Metrics Analysis
  • IT Trend Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Data Collection
  • Data Integrity

Process Improvement

  • Process Automation
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Business Process Streamlining