Zolani B.
Mid-Level Backend-Focused Full-Stack Developer
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Zolani B. is an experienced professional in both premium retail sales and backend-focused full-stack development. Currently based in Cape Town, South Africa, he serves as a Sales Assistant at Coach New York, where he excels in delivering high-quality customer service and product presentation. His previous experience with Tiger of Sweden has honed his skills in menswear and suit sales, emphasizing client service and styling support. As the founder of AIVerse by BM Legacy, Zolani has demonstrated his prowess in building robust systems using Python and FastAPI. His technical projects include developing Zaya Sync, a retail workflow automation system, and Zaya AI, a full-stack AI system. Zolani's work involves significant backend development, including REST APIs and cloud deployment, supported by his adeptness in cloud infrastructure, particularly using Ubuntu VMs, Docker, and Nginx. His academic credentials include a diploma in Human Resources Management from Cape Peninsula University of Technology, reflecting his well-rounded expertise in both retail technology and software development.
Experience
Sales Assistant
SURTEE GROUP / Tiger of Sweden · 2023 — 2026Provide expert menswear sales support, assisting clients with fit, cut, and styling options for suits and formal wear. Operate in a tailoring-focused environment, offering guidance based on garment quality and customer preferences. Manage tasks related to product presentation and POS transactions, ensuring inventory accuracy and store standards. Develop strong communication skills while serving a diverse clientele in a high-end retail atmosphere.Sales Assistant
Coach New York · 2025 — PresentDeliver premium customer service in a luxury retail setting, assisting with product discovery, styling guidance, and after-sales support. Articulate product value for leather goods and lifestyle accessories while ensuring alignment with customer needs. Uphold service standards that reflect the quality and heritage of Coach products and support various retail workflows including POS support and stock checks. Foster customer confidence through effective communication and professional service, navigating objections and indecision.Founder, Full-Stack Developer and AI Systems Builder
AIVerse by BM Legacy · 2025 — PresentOversee the design and development of independent software products, involving backend architecture, APIs, and deployment processes. Create backend services utilizing Python, FastAPI, and various database technologies including SQLite and PostgreSQL. Develop product interfaces with Flutter/Dart and Next.js, focusing on user onboarding and operations. Implement deployment and debugging of services on cloud VMs using Docker and Nginx, and build document-processing pipelines employing Python and open-source tools.General Worker, Casual
Macadams International · 2022 — 2023Assist in the packaging, processing, and shipping of bakery and food-service equipment within an operational setting. Collaborate with team members to maintain productivity and ensure accurate dispatch.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Human Resources Management DiplomaCape Peninsula University of Technology · 2020 — Present
- Matric / Secondary EducationGroenvlei High School · 2014 — 2019
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