Experience

Roles and experiences across school, industry, service, and leadership. Grouped by area and ordered by recency.

Education

  • Boot.dev Courses (Self-Directed)
    Independent Learner/Developer

    Independently pursued deep technical expertise in software engineering fundamentals outside of the formal curriculum, focusing on backend development principles and professional-level coding standards.

    –Present
    Online
    2 highlights
    • Gained practical skills in Python, SQL, and TypeScript, applying them to build functional HTTP clients and servers.
    • Currently progressing through the TypeScript pathway, synthesizing multiple technical concepts into real-world applications.
  • School of Science and Technology, Singapore
    Student, Engineering +

    Focused on systems engineering, software design, and applied research.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Capstone work partnering with Geekshacking on NFC based event networking
    • Part of Integrated Diploma Program
  • SMUA x SST
    Programme Participant

    Participated in an international programme focused on China's digital economy, exploring the convergence of technology and business through immersive experiences in dynamic innovation hubs.

    Suzhou & Hangzhou, China
    3 highlights
    • Explored the transformative applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies during visits to leading enterprises like Alibaba and Geely.
    • Developed strategic communication skills by synthesizing complex, Chinese-conducted lectures into clear and impactful presentations.
    • Gained cultural fluency and a global outlook critical for navigating international business success and innovation ecosystems.
  • SST–Ngee Ann Kongsi
    Scholarship Recipient

    Awarded a prestigious, merit-based scholarship in recognition of exceptional academic performance and demonstrated aptitude in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Received the SST–Ngee Ann Kongsi STEM Scholarship (School Award).
    • Recognized for aptitude in technology and science, validating potential for future study.

Leadership

  • Bukit Gombak Eagles Interact Club
    Secretary-Treasurer (Club Executive)

    Currently serving as the administrative and financial backbone of the club, responsible for rigorous financial management, administrative compliance, and streamlining operational workflows to ensure stability.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Managed the club’s treasury, budget allocation, and maintained meticulous financial records and administrative compliance (including PDPA).
    • Coordinated internal operations and acted as a key liaison between the Board of Directors and project teams.
  • SST & Geekshacking
    Capstone Project Team Leader

    Leading the capstone project team, proactively initiating research and planning to drive efficiency and ensure the team maintained a strategic focus and stayed ahead of the project schedule.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Initiated early research on product specifications and use cases to strategically plan ahead and collect necessary data.
    • Demonstrated strategic thinking by proactively requesting and advocating for specialized workshops (e.g., frontend development, Interaction Design) to address technical gaps.
  • Digital Citizenship Board (DCB)
    Senior Digital Citizenship Leader

    Contributed to the DCB’s mission by leading and facilitating discussions during external workshops, focusing on engaging and persuading diverse groups of participants.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Facilitated discussions among primary school students during a DC facilitation workshop, requiring an adaptation of communication style to engage younger learners.
    • Developed a refinement in persuasive communication skills by successfully navigating interactions with shy participants.

Service Learning

  • Eagles Interact (Laptop Refurbishment Project 2.0)
    Organiser (Community Level)

    Conceptualized and executed the inaugural session of a sustainable, multi-stakeholder community initiative focused on bridging the digital divide by refurbishing corporate laptops for disadvantaged students.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Collaborated with multiple external bodies (Mirxes, People Association, SGbono) to establish a sustainable donation and refurbishment pipeline.
    • Planned logistics, managed volunteer recruitment, and ensured coordination for the successful launch of a complex, recurring project.
  • Bukit Gombak Eagles Interact Club
    Volunteer

    Led community initiatives spanning volunteers, corporate partners, and nonprofits.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Built SOPs and training workflows for volunteer teams
    • Coordinated multi-stakeholder service projects

Industry Experience

  • STMicroelectronics
    Structured Work and Research Attachment Participant

    Participated in an industry attachment to gain real-world exposure to semiconductor validation, drawing direct connections between theoretical concepts and high-stakes industry processes.

    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Shadowed engineers in the testing lab, observing procedures for stress-testing and tabulating data on transistors.
    • Deepened understanding of the semiconductor industry and real-world application of electronics concepts taught in class.

Extra-curriculars

  • Astronomy CCA / Club
    Active Member / SAO Participant

    Dedicated member of the Astronomy CCA, actively participating in academic challenges and undertaking intensive self-directed study to master advanced astronomical concepts, demonstrating a strong commitment to technical mastery.

    –Present
    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Undertook intensive, self-directed study to master advanced topics in celestial mechanics and astrophysics for the Singapore Astronomy Olympiad (SAO) preparation.
    • Contributed to club knowledge-sharing through presentations on Astronomy and 21st Century Advancements in space missions.
  • International Space Competition (ISC)
    Team Member (Merit Award)

    Achieved international recognition for designing a sophisticated, high-accuracy AI solution to mitigate a critical global challenge related to orbital debris and satellite safety.

    International
    2 highlights
    • Designed a Hybrid Edge LSTM-SGP4 Predictor (simulated >95% accuracy) to reduce collision risk for the decommissioned Landsat 7 satellite.
    • Demonstrated strategic technical design and problem-solving capacity on a complex, high-stakes space situational awareness challenge.
  • SST Student Congress Debate Competition
    Grand Finalist / Key Rebuttal Speaker

    Achieved Grand Finalist status and helped secure victory by delivering decisive, strategically-positioned rebuttal speeches, demonstrating strong command of communication and material.

    Singapore
    2 highlights
    • Successfully constructed and delivered rapid counterarguments, requiring quick synthesis of complex arguments and persuasive articulation.
    • Refined skills in commanding a room and utilizing clear, confident, and strategic delivery for effective communication.