Tean Gouws

I have extensive experience working on international enterprise systems across insurance, logistics, financial, and marketing sectors. My expertise includes leading teams, designing greenfield projects, and revitalizing underperforming systems. I’ve successfully implemented ASP.NET Core MVC, Web API, and various related technologies to build scalable and maintainable solutions. My projects range from creating robust web applications to optimizing complex systems, always focusing on enhancing performance and efficiency. My work has involved both greenfield development and the overhaul of legacy systems, ensuring they meet modern standards and client expectations.

I have extensive experience in architectural design and leadership, having worked on diverse projects for clients in insurance, logistics, financial, and marketing sectors. I’ve led teams in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems using .NET technologies. My role involved crafting robust architectures for greenfield projects and transforming underperforming legacy systems into efficient, maintainable solutions. I have managed cross-functional teams, guided technical decision-making, and ensured alignment with business goals. My leadership has been pivotal in delivering complex, enterprise-level solutions that drive growth and innovation for my clients.

I have extensive experience with SQL Server and DBA functions, managing database design, optimization, and administration for diverse clients in insurance, logistics, financial, and marketing sectors. I’ve led teams in implementing robust database architectures, ensuring high performance, data integrity, and security. My work includes designing complex queries, managing large-scale data migrations, and optimizing database performance to meet business needs. I’ve also overseen disaster recovery planning and implemented best practices for backup and restore operations. My leadership in these projects has consistently resulted in efficient, reliable, and scalable database solutions that support critical business operations

I have extensive experience with Azure and Azure DevOps. I’ve utilized Azure for cloud hosting, scaling applications, and managing databases, ensuring robust and scalable solutions. With Azure DevOps, I’ve implemented CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and streamlined deployment processes, enhancing efficiency and reliability. My projects include setting up end-to-end DevOps workflows, integrating version control, and monitoring performance metrics. This experience has been crucial in delivering high-quality, scalable applications and optimizing development and deployment processes for diverse, enterprise-level clients.

I have significant experience with JavaScript and Node.js frameworks, working on a variety of projects across industries including finance, e-commerce, and healthcare. My expertise includes using Node.js for building scalable backend services, RESTful APIs, and real-time applications. I've leveraged frameworks such as Express.js for server-side development and worked with libraries like Socket.io for real-time communication. My projects often involve integrating Node.js with front-end technologies to create seamless, full-stack solutions. I’ve also contributed to optimizing performance and ensuring the reliability of applications, delivering high-quality solutions that meet complex client requirements.