“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”―Nietzsche

Employment



🌼 Jan 2022 - April 2022 | Shopify | Incoming Intern


  • • Joining the Shopify Fulfillment Network Team!

🌼 Oct 2021 - Present | G-research Open Source | Contract, Developer Advocate


  • • Writing blogs, articles and demos on Graphql and Dgraph

🌼 Jun 2018 - Jan 2021 | The Artists Company | Co-founder


  • • Initiated and secured over $30,000 in project grants for multiple art shows
  • • Organized and curated events in galleries and public spaces
  • • Executed funding, budgeting, set-up, social media and press releases
  • • Collaborated with over 150 artists

🌼 Jun 2015 - Dec 2020 | Ministry of Education | Teacher Researcher


  • • Awarded a 4-year overseas teaching scholarship at University of the Arts London
  • • Spearheaded a Project Grant of $50,000 for study of Virtual Reality and Creativity, achieved cost savings of 25.4% through RFP process
  • • Published a 30-page book chapter “Perception as Expression: Virtual Reality in the Classroom” with Springer in 2021
  • • Research presented in an education conference and featured on local news

Languages, Frameworks and Libraries


  • Javascript
  • Python
  • HTML
  • SQL
  • GraphQL
  • CSS3
  • Jquery
  • React
  • Gatsby
  • Jquery
  • D3
  • SASS
  • Pandas
  • Docker
  • Flask
  • PostgresQL
  • SQLAlchemy

  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • SparkAR

Education


🌱 Feb 2021 - May 2021 | Hackbright Academy | San Francisco

⚪️ Student Engineer


  • • Accelerated full-stack software engineering program with over 68 lectures
  • • Pair-programmed for over 30 labs and participated in 22 scrums
  • • Gave a lightning talk on REST APIs
  • • Learned 14 different languages/frameworks and built 16 apps
  • • Scripted and gave the graduation speech!

🌱 Jun 2014 - Jun 2016 | Nanyang Technological University | Singapore

⚪️ Postgraduate Diploma in Education


  • • Professional knowledge of teaching and learning processes
  • • Theoretical grounding and critical capacity to make pedagogical judgements

🌱 Sep 2010 - Jun 2014 | Central St. Martins | London

⚪️ Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art


  • • Curated shows on contemporary culture, politics and social forms
  • • Knowledge of art history and visual culture
  • • Visual art production from traditional to hyper-digital

Activities


🌱 Aug 2021 - Present | Code The Dream | Remote US

⚪️ Assignment Reviewer


  • • Weekly review of assignments from students

Hobbies


  • Meditation
  • Yoga
  • Free-diving
  • Probiotics
  • Reading
  • Art
  • Animation movies
  • Hiking