Industrial Systems & Data Engineer
Yves Kayembe
Full-Stack Developer | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
I design and ship business applications, data-driven platforms, and operational tools that turn complex field requirements into reliable, measurable, production-ready systems.
- 8+ years across software engineering, data, and industrial operations
- Multiple business applications already deployed in production
- Strong ability to connect field constraints, architecture, and business impact
Product strategy
Tools designed to last
I build applications that go beyond a demo: they need to be usable, maintainable, and adaptable to real operational environments.
Execution
A results-oriented approach
I start from operational friction points, structure the need clearly, and deliver solutions that simplify execution and decision-making.
Trust
Rigor with pragmatism
My industrial background leads me to prioritize clarity, reliable data, and robust workflows over unnecessary complexity.
Professional Summary
My hybrid background allows me to understand technical constraints, compliance expectations, and operational realities at the same time. I build solutions that improve performance, data reliability, decision-making, and execution efficiency. I am currently pursuing an MBA focused on digital transformation, system optimization, and scalable technology solutions.
I do not just build features. I design systems that are useful, understandable, and deployable in environments where execution truly matters.
Core Skills
How I deliver
- Clarify processes before writing code
- Turn business constraints into simple, usable workflows
- Prioritize operational impact over surface-level polish
Professional Experience
Lead Auditor (Freelance)
Feb 2026 - Present
Conduct ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 audits, identify operational risks and compliance gaps, and deliver actionable improvement plans.
Final Product & Monitoring Inspector - Kamoto Copper Company (KCC)
May 2025 - Present
Monitor metallurgical KPIs such as grade, recovery, and yield, analyze data discrepancies, and improve reporting reliability and accuracy.
System Developer - Success Globally Company
Sep 2023 - Present
Designed and deployed internal management systems, built full-stack applications, automated workflows by up to 40%, and improved backend scalability.
Consultant - Mining & Environmental Analysis, Mitra SK
Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
Expanded operations in DR Congo, trained teams in environmental analysis, and managed recruitment and field operations.
Quality Assurance Inspector - Kamoto Copper Company (KCC)
Sep 2018 - 2025
Ensured compliance with international production standards, monitored quality indicators, and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives.
Administrator - Action pour la Protection de l'Environnement (NGO)
2016 - Present
Led environmental impact projects and supported organizational field operations.
Software Trainer & System Designer - Star Business International
2016 - 2017
Delivered software training and designed applications supporting business processes.
Data Analyst - Knight Piesold Consulting
2015 - 2016
Designed databases and analytical reports to support operational decision-making.
Intern - Chemical Analysis, Office Congolais de Controle (OCC)
2015
Conducted laboratory analysis and quality control support.
Selected work
Production applications and business platforms
A representative selection of business applications and platforms delivered for operations, compliance, decision support, and service management.
Industry
Industrial Monitoring System
Built a full-stack dashboard to track production KPIs, visualize grade, recovery, and yield, and support operational decision-making.
Outcome: clearer visibility on critical indicators for metallurgical monitoring and field decisions.
Compliance
Normind
Decision-support application for non-conformity management, designed for auditors and quality teams with workflow, decision, and reporting logic.
Outcome: a more structured, traceable, and auditable non-conformity handling process.
Mobility
TaxApp
Taxi fleet management application supporting operational follow-up, service organization, and day-to-day business workflows.
Outcome: better organization of fleet monitoring, activities, and day-to-day service operations.
Distribution
Mayigo
Ordering and potable water distribution application for retail points, built around the realities of local availability and fulfillment.
Outcome: smoother coordination between ordering, product availability, and point-of-sale distribution.
Community
Bilan
Spiritual application designed for faithful sacrificers, with a user journey adapted to the community's practices and needs.
Outcome: a more accessible experience aligned with the specific needs of the target community.
Data and APIs
Analytics APIs and custom business tools
A broader set of APIs and tailored applications for performance computation, anomaly detection, workflow automation, and business operations.
Outcome: stronger automation, more reliable calculations, and a better foundation for operational decisions.
Real-time monitoring
Liso
Real-time production parameter monitoring application for the mining industry, integrating physical equipment for direct parameter capture and an interactive dashboard for automated reporting.
Outcome: immediate visibility of critical parameters, faster operational reaction time, and automated reporting for production and supervision teams.
Education
- MBA - Business Administration (Ongoing) UNICAF University
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Chemistry University of Lubumbashi - 2016
Certifications
- Lead Auditor ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 - 2026
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - 2022
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - 2022
- ISO 9001 Quality Management - 2023
- PHP Developer - 2023
- Entrepreneurship & SME Management - 2023
Languages
- English - Professional working proficiency
- French - Native
- Swahili & Lingala - Native
Key Strengths
- Strong hybrid profile: Technology + Industry + Data
- Experience in high-stakes production environments
- Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Focus on performance, scalability, and impact
Documents
Access the French and English CV versions directly from the portfolio, along with the certificate when needed.
Let's build systems that are useful, reliable, and ready for production
I work on products that need to remain useful over time, support real operations, and produce concrete outcomes. For a mission, a business product, or a remote collaboration, the starting point can be simple: clarify the need, design precisely, and deliver cleanly.
