Chapter III

THE DISCIPLINE

STELLENBOSCH · TG TRACKING · CURRENT WORK

Where the foundation becomes the building.

Currently studying

BENG MECHATRONIC ENGINEERING

Stellenbosch University

2026 – PRESENT

Mechanical

  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Materials Science
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Machine Design

Electrical & Electronic

  • Circuit Theory
  • Electronics & Signals
  • Power Systems
  • Electromagnetic Fields
  • Instrumentation

Computing & Control

  • Control Systems
  • Systems Modelling
  • Programming & Algorithms
  • Embedded Systems
  • Industrial Automation

Work Experience

TG Tracking

2022 – Current · 4 Years

Professional Work

Designed and built a real-time logistics dashboard - live tracking, fleet analytics, and operational reporting for a professional fleet management company.

Led logistics data analysis: processing large vehicle and route datasets to surface actionable insights for route optimisation and cost reduction.

Built and maintained client-facing websites - full design-to-deployment ownership across multiple projects while still in school.

Campus Leadership & Finance

Engineering Ball · Sub-Committee

Head of Finance · 2026 · Stellenbosch University

Active Role

Managing a R300 000 event budget as Head of Finance for the Stellenbosch Engineering Ball sub-committee - with Standard Bank as a key corporate sponsor and a multi-team committee structure.

Designed and built a custom ticket management system using Google Apps Script and HTML - a seamless, form-driven table that collected and managed all ticketholder personal data in real time. Two stations personally sold R150 000 worth of tickets in a single hour.

Built on prior experience as a newcomer at Metanoia - where, as part of the newcomers committee, co-organised a full resident dance production under a sub-R20 000 budget. From R20k to R300k: the same financial discipline, applied at national scale.

SA University Debating Championship

Invited · Prospective Head of Finance · National Bid

Pending

Invited to serve as Head of Finance for the sub-committee should Stellenbosch University be selected to host the South African University Debating Championship - a national-scale tournament involving major universities and corporate organisations across the country.

The role would entail drafting a full tournament budget, managing income and expenditure across multiple revenue streams, and coordinating financial relationships with institutional sponsors - the largest financial mandate pursued to date.

Current Projects

Memory Support Application

Live

A mobile-first cognitive support application for individuals with memory impairments - built in Semester 1 of university in collaboration with Michael Shepstone during the Isazi Consultancy Hackathon. Combines structured journalling, routine prompts, caregiver connectivity, geofencing, and facial recognition software. View project →

Collaborating with Michael Shepstone · Stellenbosch

Personal Portfolio Site (v2)

In Progress

This site. A complete ground-up design and build - editorial structure, precision type system, and a motion language that reflects the chapter metaphor throughout. Built with semantic HTML, CSS custom properties, and vanilla JS.

Solo project · 2026

Logistics Intelligence Dashboard

Completed

Real-time fleet tracking, route analytics, and operational reporting dashboard. Designed and built at 16 for TG Tracking's professional fleet management operations. First production system at professional scale.

TG Tracking · 2022–Current

Engineering Ball Ticket Management System

Live

A Google Apps Script and HTML ticket management system built for the Stellenbosch Engineering Ball. Dynamically generated a structured data table, collected ticketholder personal information, and managed the full sales pipeline - enabling two stations to sell R150 000 worth of tickets in a single hour across a live event environment.

Engineering Ball Sub-Committee · 2026

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