Parkville, Victoria, Australia
• Selected as one of 35 PASS (Peer Assisted Study Session) Leaders from a pool of over 600 First Class Honors (H1/HD) students based on academic merit and communication skills • Designed and conducted sessions focusing on learning subject content and study skills through collaborative activities
• Coded backend server of a Web3 product discovery platform with Laravel; modelled the data, developed all API endpoints, implemented session-based authentication and managed the AWS EC2 instance • Integrated backend API into the Vue JS frontend, made the website mobile-responsive and migrated the entire codebase to Nuxt JS to implement server side rendering resulting in 20% better performance and improved search engine optimization (SEO) • Documented all written code; gave daily progress reports to senior management in a non-technical manner; liaised with client to advise on potential features
• Developed the website, backend and mass emailing infrastructure capable of managing 4000 subscribers and sending out over 30,000 emails every month • Conducted research into why emails were ending up in promotions tab; identified content patterns leading to the issue and made guidelines for team members to prevent it; resulted in maintaining an open rate of over 40% • Built a custom email creation and promotions testing tool leveraging Gmail API, speeding up the process of creating emails by 30%