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Siyamthanda Dlakavu - Portfolio Website

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Live Site: siyamthanda-dlakavu.netlify.app

🚀 About Me

I'm a Full Stack Developer combining infrastructure mindset with modern development skills. I build responsive frontends using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS, while expanding into backend development with .NET and ASP.NET Core to create complete, end-to-end web solutions.

My background managing Microsoft Azure environments means I think about deployment, scalability, and security from day one of every project. I'm a lifelong learner who thrives in collaborative teams, approaching every problem with patience, curiosity, and a drive to find the best solution.

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

  • Frameworks: Angular, React, Next.js
  • Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
  • Styling: Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, SCSS
  • State Management: RxJS, Zustand, React Query

Backend

  • Frameworks: .NET, ASP.NET Core, Flask, Node.js
  • Languages: C#, Python
  • APIs: REST, GraphQL, Swagger/OpenAPI

Database

  • SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL

AI & Machine Learning

  • NLP, LLMs, Sentiment Analysis (VADER/NLTK)
  • ML Ethics & Fairness (AIF360)
  • Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API (GPT-4)

Cloud & DevOps

  • Cloud: Microsoft Azure
  • Deployment: Netlify, Vercel, Render
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions
  • Version Control: Git, GitHub

Testing & Tools

  • Swagger, Jest, ESLint, Prettier
  • D3.js, Chart.js for data visualization

📂 Featured Projects

1. Zen AI - AI Insights for Inner Peace

A comprehensive mental wellness application harmonizing AI with human-centric emotional support.

  • 🔹 AI-powered behavioral insights with predictive wellness recommendations
  • 🔹 Multi-tiered support ecosystem connecting users with psychologists, peers, and AI chatbot
  • 🔹 Sophisticated mood tracking with automated historical reporting
  • 🔹 Secure digital journaling with offline-first architecture
  • Tech: Figma, Prompt Engineering, UI/UX Design, AI/ML, Data Analytics, OAuth, LocalStorage
  • Status: Prototype Design Complete & Deployed

2. Bias Audit Report - Ethical Analysis of ML Systems

An AI Bias Audit Tool that detects biases in datasets and ML models, suggesting mitigation strategies for ethical AI deployment.

  • 🔹 Comprehensive bias detection across demographic dimensions
  • 🔹 Real-time fairness metrics (disparate impact, equal opportunity difference)
  • 🔹 Interactive D3.js visualizations showing bias patterns
  • 🔹 GDPR and EEOC compliance reporting
  • Tech: React, TypeScript, D3.js, Python, scikit-learn, AIF360, GitHub Actions, Tailwind CSS
  • Status: Live & Fully Operational

3. Sentiment Analyzer Dashboard

A full-stack sentiment analysis application using VADER to analyze emotional tone in text with real-time processing.

  • 🔹 95% accuracy using NLTK's VADER
  • 🔹 Handles 20+ texts per batch with real-time processing
  • 🔹 6 emotion dimensions visualized with Chart.js
  • Tech: Flask, Python, NLTK/VADER, Chart.js, Tailwind CSS, Render, CORS
  • Status: Live & Fully Operational

4. TeachiQ - AI-Powered Educational Content Generator

A specialized AI content generation tool creating high-quality educational materials for educators.

  • 🔹 AI-powered lesson plan generation aligned with CAPS and international curricula
  • 🔹 Interactive content creation for quizzes, worksheets, and study guides
  • 🔹 Multi-subject and grade-level adaptation
  • Tech: Next.js 14, React, TypeScript, OpenAI API (GPT-4), Tailwind CSS, Vercel
  • Status: Currently Under Maintenance (Being Fixed & Updated)

6. Web Development Quiz System

An interactive quiz application to test and improve web development knowledge.

  • Tech: React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Vite

7. Task Master - Productivity Application

A modern, feature-rich productivity application for efficient task management.

  • Tech: Angular, RxJS, SCSS, LocalStorage

🚧 Projects in Development

AI-Powered Code Review Assistant (Coming Q2 2026)

An intelligent code review tool leveraging machine learning to identify bugs, suggest optimizations, and enforce coding standards.

  • Tech: TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, AST, Machine Learning, GitHub API, Docker, PostgreSQL

Smart Campus IoT Dashboard (Planning Phase)

A comprehensive IoT monitoring platform for educational institutions tracking energy, occupancy, air quality, and predictive maintenance.

  • Tech: React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, MQTT, WebSockets, InfluxDB, React Native

🎯 Career Objectives

My goal is to secure a full-time position as a Full Stack Developer, focusing on:

  • Building SPAs with Angular and managing state with RxJS
  • Developing RESTful APIs with .NET and documenting them with Swagger
  • Designing databases in SQL Server and MySQL
  • Testing APIs with Postman and writing clean, maintainable code

🌟 Soft Skills

  • Collaboration: Communication, Diverse Groups, Cooperation
  • Communication: Clear, Articulate, Technical, Active Listener
  • Up-skilling: Adaptable, Curious, Self-motivated
  • Problem Solving: Analytical, Creative, Resourceful

📞 Contact & Links

📄 License

© 2026 Siyamthanda Dlakavu. All rights reserved.


⭐️ If you find my work interesting, feel free to star this repository and connect with me!

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Personal portfolio website showcasing my journey as a Full Stack Developer specializing in Angular, C#/.NET, and AI integration. Features my projects in web development, AI/ML applications, and educational technology. Built with modern web technologies and deployed on Netlify.

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