About Me

Aspiring Software Developer & Oracle Certified DevOps Professional

Pitso Nkotolane

Who I Am

Hello! I'm Pitso Nkotolane Gintos, a motivated and analytical IT graduate with a completed Diploma in Information Technology, passionate about transforming technical knowledge into real-world software solutions.

I specialize in designing and developing database-driven and mobile applications using Java, Spring Boot, MySQL, and React Native. With a strong foundation in programming, software development, and networks, I've demonstrated proven ability in research, data analysis, and teamwork across multidisciplinary projects.

My technical expertise spans full-stack development, with certifications in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure DevOps, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and multiple Cisco certifications in networking, cybersecurity, and web technologies. I'm passionate about building software that solves real-world problems and delivers exceptional user experiences.

IT Diploma

Completed Nov 2025

11+ Certifications

Oracle, Cisco, IBM

Full-Stack

Java, Spring Boot, React Native

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Technical Skills

Technologies and frameworks I work with

Programming Languages

Java 85%
JavaScript 80%
Python 75%

Back-End Development

Spring Boot 82%
REST APIs 85%
Hibernate 78%

Database Management

MySQL 88%
PostgreSQL 85%
Firebase Firestore 80%

Front-End & Mobile

React Native 80%
HTML5 & CSS3 90%
Bootstrap 85%

Cloud & DevOps

Oracle Cloud 80%
Microsoft Azure 75%
Docker 70%

Tools & Version Control

Git & GitHub 88%
Postman 85%
IntelliJ IDEA 90%

Certifications & Awards

Professional certifications validating my technical skills

Oracle DevOps

Oracle University

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Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft

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Spring Boot

AmigosCode

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Git & GitHub

AmigosCode

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Java OOP

LinkedIn Learning

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CCNA Networking

Cisco

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JavaScript

Cisco

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HTML

Cisco

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Web Development

IBM

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Cybersecurity

Cisco

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Networking

Cisco

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OS Basics

Cisco

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Education & Experience

My professional journey

Nov 2025 - Apr 2026

Diploma in Information Technology

Vaal University of Technology

Completed Diploma focused on computer programming, networks, software development, and IT systems. Specialized in Java development and object-oriented programming with distinction average in core courses.

Apr 2024 - May 2025

Volunteer Tutor | Software Development

Vaal University of Technology

Provided academic support and mentorship to first-year students in software development and programming modules. Assisted with Java, SQL, and web development concepts through one-on-one and group sessions.

Oct 2025

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure DevOps Professional

Oracle Certified Professional

Earned Oracle Certified Professional certification in DevOps, demonstrating expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices.

Nov 2025

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Microsoft Certified

Completed Azure Fundamentals certification, validating foundational knowledge of cloud services and Microsoft Azure.

Aug 2025

Spring Boot & Git/GitHub Fundamentals

AmigosCode

Completed comprehensive courses in Spring Boot framework and Git/GitHub version control, enhancing backend development skills.

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