Technology Builder & Community Operator
I take unclear problems, give them a structure, and get them in front of people.
- Software, automation, web products, community initiatives, technology events — one skill, different rooms.
- Most of it starts as a badly described problem: a shop nobody can find, students and founders who never meet, a community with no process.
- Most useful where a project needs both the technical decisions and the follow-through.
Timeline
What I have been doing
- Diploma in Information Technology, Singapore Polytechnic: 2023-04 to present
- Founder, full-stack developer, StartupLink: 2025-04 to present
- Co-founder, full-stack developer, LocalLoco: 2024-09 to present
- Event Assistant, Adecco: 2025-04 to 2025-05
- Freelance video editor, Independent: 2024-09 to present
- Founder, full-stack developer · StartupLink
- Closed student–founder network. Verified onboarding, role-based access.
- Co-founder, full-stack developer · LocalLoco
- Hyperlocal discovery. Community submission, volunteer moderation, QR redemption.
- Event Assistant · Adecco
- Singapore General Election 2025: polling setup, overnight watch, wheelchair access.
- Freelance video editor · Independent
- Class montages, exchange farewell film, leadership camp recap.
How I work
Three things I hold to
- Step 1
Make the problem concrete
Most stuck projects are stuck because nobody wrote down precisely what is wrong.
- Step 2
Build the smallest credible version
Small enough to finish, real enough that using it tells you something true.
- Step 3
Improve from reality
First contact with real people is the only honest feedback. Plan for it.
Education
Diploma in Information Technology
Relevant coursework
- Object-oriented programming (Java)
- Web development
- Database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Secure coding practices
- System analysis and design
- Software testing and quality assurance
Also
Committees and community roles
Organising committee
LEAP 2026, School of Computing
2025 – present
Assistant Quartermaster
SPCyclists main committee
2025 – present
ExCo (Events)
Freelance Academy, Media Arts and Design
2024 – present
Capabilities
What I work with
Listed, not ranked. Where each was used is visible in the work.
- Building for the web
- Next.js · React · TypeScript · JavaScript · Tailwind CSS · HTML · CSS
- Services and data
- FastAPI · Node.js · PostgreSQL · PostGIS · Supabase · Firebase · SQL · Java · Python
- Practice
- Git and GitHub · Secure coding (OWASP Top 10) · Software testing · System analysis and design · Vercel and Netlify deployment
- Operating and communicating
- Event facilitation · Volunteer coordination · Workshop support · Product scoping · Written and spoken communication
Recognition
Awards and certifications
Issued by third parties, on the dates shown.
3rd place
AI for Good (Youth) — Student Facilitator
AI Singapore · 2025-04-15
1st place
Youth Action Challenge, Season 6
National Youth Council · 2025-03-15
2nd place
Batey Hackathon 2024
Singapore Polytechnic · 2024-09-10
Certifications
- Developing Credibility as a LeaderLinkedIn Learning · 2025-06-01
- How Leaders Can Motivate Others by Creating MeaningLinkedIn Learning · 2025-05-26
- Kotlin Essential Training: Object-Oriented and Async CodeLinkedIn Learning · 2025-05-15
- Leadership Foundations: Leadership Styles and ModelsLinkedIn Learning · 2025-05-03
- AI for Good (Youth) — Train-the-Trainer ProgrammeAI Singapore · 2025-04-18