Tafadzwa Chakanetsa Mhizha
Summary
As an accomplished Systems Engineer with a strong background in data science and networking, I have spent the past two years developing and maintaining essential digital systems that have transformed Eswatini healthcare processes. From national patient management systems to asset tracking, logistics automation, and secure data management, my experience has been predicated on accuracy, security, and scalability - mission-critical tenets that I believe are pivotal in the day to day function of modern institutions. Transitioning into this new role is exciting for me because it presents a new challenge wherein I can leverage my technical knowledge in system design, automation, and information security to enable innovation and productivity. Being able to control, protect, and integrate gigantic-scale data systems has always been the utmost priority of my work, showcasing my competence to navigate complex digital worlds with real impact. I look forward to the opportunity to apply my skillset, analytical acumen, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to operational effectiveness to assist your organization in achieving success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Information Systems Analyst
Ministry of Health (HMIS)
06.2025 - Current
- Work hand-in-hand with the Ministry of Health Eswatini to develop, support and maintain the nationwide Electronic Health Record known as CMIS (Client Management Information System)
- Conduct training sessions on new software/technology practices and updates.
- Implement best-security practices in the development framework with a focus on safeguarding sensitive client data.
- Develop software solutions focused on health interoperability for the various government managed health facilities.
- Gathering system requirements and liason with clinicians on improving the current health system and overall health processes as far as data collection and integration is concerned.
- Data modelling for decision support and AI assist systems
Software Developer Intern
Data.FI Supporting HMIS
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Developed and tested software applications as well as enhancing functionality and user experience.
- Led initiatives on the digitization of traditionally paper-based systems. This encompassed systems such as the Asset Management system, eVaccination Portal, Helpdesk system and CMIS.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions aligned with project goals.
- Designed and implemented efficient algorithms to optimize application performance and reduce processing time.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and improve overall code quality.
Systems Engineer and Developer
The Luke Commission
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Oversee the monitoring of security systems, ensuring timely detection and response to any security incidents.
- Manage, monitor and maintain system resources across a network of varying devices and end-users.
- Design and develop in-house accounting systems (MedGas and Meeting)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deploy secure architecture for new and existing systems.
- Co-ordinate with various departments to perform routine hardware and software support, as well as trainings where necessary.
- Install, configure and set up network infrastructure and equipment.
- Co-ordinate with third-party vendors on system acquisition and deployment.
- Design, implement and maintain standard system operation procedures and system security measures.
- Design Luvelo app suite branding and application user interfaces (UI/UX).
Web and Brand Developer
Freelance
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Solicit system user requirements.
- Help increase the company's online and offline presence by the design of a comprehensive brand identity. This includes, the design of the company logo, design language, product package design and social media design elements.
- Design, develop and deploy web applications for end-users (both front and backend)
- Data analysis and management.
- Search Engine Optimization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering
Shandong Jiaotong University
Shandong, Jinan, China06.2021
Certificate of Completion - Networking And System Administration
Cisco Networking Academy
Shandong, Jinan, China06.2021
Skills
- Networking (Design, Maintenance and Installation)
- Data Analytics and Database Management (SQL, MongoDB, Firebase, R and R Studio)
- Network Security Cloud Security Endpoint Protection Identity Management
- Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI, PostgreSQL, Jupiter)
- Cloud Computing (AWS)
- Mobile Systems Development (React Native, Outsystems)
- Front-end Application Development (HTML, CSS, JS, VueJS, Razor Pages, SPAs)
- Back-end Application Development (C# NET, Dart, NodeJS, Express, MongoDB, Firebase)
- Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Server (T-SQL)
Projects
- Client Management Information System (EHR): Led the design, optimization, and security of Eswatini’s national electronic health record, including compliance with privacy regulations and seamless data integration.
- eVaccination Portal: Created scalable, secure database architectures for vaccination records with access control and on-demand document access.
- Asset Management System: Supported system deployment for real-time tracking and reporting of digital assets across healthcare facilities.
- MedGas - MedAir Cylinder Tracking: Designed and maintained a secure real-time oxygen cylinder inventory system.
- Meetings App: Led the development of a platform for staff training, event management, and course tracking within The Luke Commission.
- Automart: Led the development of an auto-service application with key features being bookkeeping, job cards, service tracking, vehicle management and spares acquisition (procurement) tracking
- King Mswati III's TLC Hospital Broadcast: Implemented secure networking solutions for hospital-wide events.
References
Simbarashe Chiripashi
Technical Systems Architect - The Palladium Group (Data F.I Project),
simbachiri@gmail.com
(+268) 776732317
Mr. Godliness Dongorere
Systems Engineer and Oxygen Plant Operator, The Luke Commission
godlinessdongorere@gmail.com
(+268) 7634 2380
Timeline
Health Information Systems Analyst
Ministry of Health (HMIS)
06.2025 - Current
Software Developer Intern
Data.FI Supporting HMIS
05.2024 - 04.2025
Systems Engineer and Developer
The Luke Commission
04.2023 - 03.2024
Web and Brand Developer
Freelance
03.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering
Shandong Jiaotong University
Certificate of Completion - Networking And System Administration
Cisco Networking Academy
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