GROW Inc
Oct 2019 - Mar 2020I worked on GROW's superannuation administration platform DLTA, B2B software built on distributed ledger technology (blockchain).
- Key contributions: Member Insurance, Audit Log and Case Management features
- Tech stack: Vue.js, Vuex, HTML, CSS/SCSS, Tailwind, Koa, Node, Jest, Cypress
HealthBank
Aug 2019Over the 4-week period I interned at HealthBank, a healthtech startup, I helped polish key parts of their UI and made it easier for their users to connect with allied health professionals.
- Built a dynamic search UI for locating health practitioners based on their profession, specialty and availability
- Revamped UI for practitioner listings and profile cards
- Tech stack: JavaScript, Stimulus.js, HTML, CSS/SCSS
Coder Academy
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019I changed careers and upskilled as a full-stack software engineer. ✨
- Built two full-stack apps, a static portfolio site and a terminal app
- High Distinction average
- Tech stack: JavaScript MERN stack (React, Redux, Express, Node, MongoDB), HTML, CSS/SCSS, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Jest, Cypress
Mostro Coffee
2018Grinding beans and pouring lattes at a small speciality coffee joint / independent record store.
University of Oxford
2013 - 2017I researched the structure and function of cell-surface proteins implicated in cancer metastasis.
- One of 6 people awarded a Cancer Research UK-Nuffield Department of Medicine Prize Studentship, a fully-funded 4-year scholarship
- Volunteered as a Call-Taker & Trainer at Oxford Nightline (2015 - 2017), a student-led supportive listening service
- As President of the Middle Common Room, Magdalen College (2015) I managed a committee of 25 to serve and represent the graduate student body in all aspects of college life (social, welfare, academic)
University of Sydney
2012 - 2013I developed novel molecular switches that undergo structural and magnetic changes in response to environmental stimuli e.g. changes in temperature, pressure and exposure to light.
A part-time academic appointment within the School of Chemistry. Here I taught the Fundamentals of Chemistry 1A & 1B (CHEM1001/2) courses, a stream designed for first-year university students with no prior chemistry knowledge.
I majored in biochemistry and chemistry, and completed my Honours research year in inorganic materials chemistry and X-ray crystallography.
- Graduated with First Class Honours and the University Medal
- Ranked 1st in chemistry cohort, awarded final mark of 95