Education
MSc Artificial Intelligence
Imperial University, 2022-2023
Distinction(76% average)
BSc in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
London School of Economics and Political Science(LSE), 2018-2021
First Class Honours(79% average)
Experience
Singapore Armed Forces - Deputy Manpower Officer (Lieutenant)
October 2022 - March 2023
- Responsible for all manpower matters in a battalion of 500 people
London School of Economics and Political Science(LSE) - Research Assistant
January 2021 - September 2021
- RA to Ethan Ilzetzki, Associate Professor at LSE and Centre of Macroeconomics
- Assisted with data analysis
- Ran and wrote code for value iteration functions in Matlab and Python
- Created data engineering pipeline to clean and extract historical data using Selenium and regex.
London School of Economics and Political Science(LSE) - Coach, Python for Economics Week
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021; Feb 2022 - Feb 2022
- Provided guidance to LSE economics undergraduates in writing code for the Schelling model
LSE Student Union(LSESU) Data Science Soceity - Head of Projects
July 2020 - Apr 2021
- Lead teams in completing end-to-end data science projects
- Responsible for recruitment and monitoring of developers
- Sought partnerships with external companies
Singapore Department of Statistics - Intern
July 2020 - Sep 2020
- Contributed to literature on synthetic data by introducing a comparative metrics framework that comprehensively and systematically evaluates the quality of synthetic data; uploaded code into R package
- Addressed gap in literature on the practical and systematic implementation of metrics
- Coded mathematical algorithms (e.g. Ratio of Counts, Differential Correct Attribution Probability) into functions in R
- Authored findings and recommendations into a presentation and 18 page report -- drastically reduced synthesis time from hours to seconds
Quicket, Cape Town, South Africa - Data Science Intern
July 2019 - Aug 2019
- Pioneered the first data analytics team in one of the fastest growing ticketing companies in South Africa & Africa
- Used R to analyse growth patterns of the company and identify aspects and regions to focus in - visualisations and insights used by the CEO for investor presentations
Singapore Armed Forces - Logistics Officer(2nd Lieutenant)
July 2019 - Aug 2019
- Oversee welfare and day-to-day operations of a platoon of 50 men - won the Best Node Award
- Proficient with logistical operations of the army through training as a Logistics Officer
- Represented the transport formation (2000 men) in holding the Regimental Colours
- Organised a battalion-wide event for 300 men
