EDUCATION

PhD by Research Engineering & IT

Voluntarily withdrawn (2013)

The University of Sydney, Australia

Conducted research on software system that will allow an entire vehicle to be controlled by a single CPU as opposed to the conventional method that requires a multitude of CPUs. Withdrawn from PhD program in 2013 to focus on business.

Bachelor of Engineering Materials & Mechanical Systems

With Honours (2004)

The Australian National University, Australia

Recipient of the Faculty of Engineering and IT Student Services First Year International Scholarship (2002).

Diploma in IT Website Development

With Distinction (2011)

TAFE NSW Australia

Recipient of 26 distinctions.

Diploma in Engineering Mechatronics

With Merit (2000)

Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore

  • Recipient of 15 distinctions
  • Top 10% of the graduating cohort for the diploma course
  • Sponsorship under Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. (1999 – 2000)
  • Top Student Award, Mechatronics Engineering (1999/2000)
  • Top Student Award, Mechatronics Engineering (1998/1999)

IT SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Microsoft 365 Administration

All Office apps including SharePoint, Teams & Exchange

System Administration

Active Directory (on-premise)
Microsoft Entra ID (previously Azure Active Directory)
Windows Server, 11 & 10
Linux
PowerShell
Bash

Web Development

Front-end: JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Back-end: PHP, MySQL
Frameworks: Bootstrap, CodeIgniter
HTTP API: REST
Web server: Apache HTTP Server
Version control: Git

WORK EXPERIENCE

Applications Support Engineer

2018 - Now

Agilisys Guernsey
Guernsey

Full Stack Web Developer

2015 - 2018

Self Employed
Australia & Guernsey

Manufacturing Engineer

2006 - 2008

Silverbrook Research Pty. Ltd.
Australia

Associate Engineer

2000 - 2002

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd.
Singapore

AWARDS

US patent 8612100 for invention of vehicle management control system (2013)

Enables an entire vehicle to be controlled by a single software framework running on macOS, Linux or Windows computer

The NEC Semiconductors Singapore Pte. Ltd. Award for Best Project Work (2000)

Software written in C that enabled engineers to simulate the dynamic performance of micromouse robot without having to build a physical prototype