My Evolving Passions, Favorite Software, Beloved Gadgets, and Top Recommendations

Cloud Computing

Cloud computing offers boundless possibilities and captivates my curiosity. Its transformative potential revolutionizes data storage, access, and processing. With scalable infrastructure and on-demand application deployment, it brings unparalleled flexibility and efficiency.

I enjoy learning about the diverse array of services offered by cloud providers like AWS and Azure. Virtualization technologies, containerization and serverless functions have vast potential to reshape the modern technology landscape.

I became an AWS certified solutions architect in 2020 and since then, I work on cloud services extensively, received the medallion for excellence in the World Skills 2020 Nationtional Competition in Cloud Computing.

Full-stack Programming

A full-stack developer, proficient in both Frontend and Backend Development, combines UI, server logic, and database functionality seamlessly to build innovative solutions across the software stack.

With expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frontend & backend frameworks, as well as databases, I bring ideas to life from end to end.

My journey in full-stack started since 2019, I implemented frontend and backend features for a one-stop portal for government grants and worked on production grade web applications for both public and private sectors.

DevOps

DevOps combines development and operations for successful software delivery and innovation. It merges software development, automation, collaboration, and infrastructure management. With agility, scalability, and reliability, DevOps streamlines processes, enhances collaboration, and accelerates software delivery.

My goal is to discover the art of building exceptional software products and as a DevOps, I constantly explore innovative and powerful tools to build robust CI/CD pipelines that will benefit the entire software development lifecycle.

I am more experienced in Docker, Git, Linux and also proficient in scripting and automation tools such as tools such as Terraform, Ansible.

FinTech

A dynamic fusion of finance and technology, leveraging upon innovative technologies to revolutionize traditional financial services, offering greater accessibility, efficiency, and convenience.

From mobile banking and digital payments to robo-advisory services and blockchain applications, FinTech is reshaping the way we manage our finances and interact with financial institutions.

I hope to uncover the disruptive innovations and explore how technology is reshaping the financial landscape for the better.

AI & ML

While I explore the intersection of finance and technology, I am also intrigued by the potential of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have emerged as transformative forces, revolutionizing industries and reshaping the way we live and work.

Delving into the realms of intelligent algorithms and data-driven insights, AI and ML have the potential to solve complex problems, automate tasks, and uncover hidden patterns within vast amounts of information. From natural language processing and computer vision to predictive analytics and personalized recommendations, the possibilities are endless.

Corporate Finance

Corporate finance is a captivating realm of strategic decision-making and financial management. It shapes business success by analyzing financial statements, evaluating investments, and optimizing profitability.

I completed the Corporate Finance and Engineering Economy course offered by NTU while serving the Army. It was an exhilarating journey into the depths of corporate finance, discovering the art of managing financial resources for organizational success.

While I served the Army, I planned and managed the battalion's budget requirements and allocation, forcasting the budget for each Financial Year, and creating a database record for accounting purposes.

Asset Management

Asset management is a captivating field of strategising and optimization of valuable resources. From financial investments to tangible assets, the art of asset management involves identifying, acquiring, and effectively utilizing assets to enhance value.

Asset managers oversee and manage investment portfolios on behalf of individuals, institutions, or funds. I aim to cultivate a strong aptitude for evaluating risks, implementing portfolio diversification strategies, and conducting performance analysis. I strive to learn more about the finance industry by immersing myself in the complexities of asset management.

Quantitative Finance

Quantitative analysts, affectionately known as Quants, form the backbone of cutting-edge finance by harnessing the potential of mathematical and statistical models.

With advanced financial modeling and mathematical skills, Quants craft trading strategies and develop innovative financial products.

It is interesting to see Computer Science graduates stepping into the world of finance as Quants, where mathematical prowess meets financial insights. I am open to exploring the realm of quantitative analysis and discover how these brilliant minds shape the landscape of the hedge fund and investment banking.