Qualifications
SIEW THENG CHUN
Now, armed with the knowledge from my master’s degree, I am overflowing with motivation and completely prepared to take the tech world by storm in this new chapter as a software engineer!
My EDUCATION
2023 June - 2024 June
Asia Pacific University (APU) | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY - Malaysia
Master of Science in Software Engineering
Estimate CGPA 3.96/4
Software Quality Engineering
Developed expertise in critically evaluating software quality, identifying appropriate quality management methodologies, assessing quality factors, developing comprehensive software quality assurance plans, proposing testing strategies, utilising quality metrics, and applying software configuration management techniques.
Reliability Management
Strengthened ability to analyse software reliability traits, pinpoint challenges in creating and deploying dependable business applications, identify issues that need attention during the development process, guarantee application reliability by planning proactively, and produce reliability materials including reliability plans, manuals and RFPs.
Managing Software Development Projects
Imparted knowledge of the multifaceted expertise modern IT project managers need and honed skills in assessing and choosing appropriate software development strategies and methodologies through critical appraisal, along with proposing solutions for project issues by customising methodologies.
Software Engineering Support Environments
Enhanced skills in proposing blended software development methodologies aligned to a company's needs, suggesting current software support tools based on critical analysis of individual and departmental roles and tasks, demonstrating and evaluating the effectiveness of recommended tools, and describing organizational activities in detail.
Object Oriented Software Systems Engineering
Developed skills in researching design refinement impacts on object-oriented software quality, analyzing existing systems, proposing comprehensive redesigns using modern methods, critically evaluating designs, applying object-oriented principles, designing software architecture and UML diagrams, identifying design issues, refining designs further, and discussing limitations and future enhancements.
Security Technologies
Enhanced skills in utilising Cisco Packet Tracer to develop network systems. Systems developed included routers, servers, standby servers, GRE VPN, CTI, RIP routing protocols and etc. It also honed expertise in proposing implementation plans for emerging cybersecurity technologies through justification supported by research, and exploring the latest security tools, techniques and mechanisms.
Internet Applications
Developed an internet application using C# ASP.NET and the WISDM methodology demonstrated systematic understanding of appropriate web application architecture and component interaction, applied theory-based design in the planning and development cycle, and built expertise in creating dynamic websites using ASP.NET Web Form frameworks and libraries.
Data Management
Used SAS Studio demonstrated expertise in various data types, data storage, indexing and retrieval techniques, applying feature engineering to transform datasets into meaningful model inputs, and evaluating data warehouse concepts for storing and processing large data volumes
Natural Language Processing
Developed a spelling corrector demonstrated understanding of candidate techniques like edit distance, ability to design and apply advanced NLP concepts like POS tagging and information retrieval to improve accuracy, and skills in leveraging techniques like edit distance algorithms and natural language processing to create an effective spelling correction system.
Research Methodology in Computing and Engineering
Demonstrated an ability to apply suitable data collection approaches to answer research questions with ethical and access awareness, and exhibiting substantial autonomy and independence in planning and managing the proposed research direction, the research planning and oral defense developed skills in ethically and autonomously formulating a defensible research direction.
Project
Completed a final research project demonstrated the ability to independently apply research skills to investigate a relevant topic in-depth through a systematic review of literature, data collection and analysis, critical evaluation, and clear documentation of the research process, findings and conclusions.
2016 JAN - 2018 DEC
Monash University - Australia
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
2015 JAN - 2015 DEC
Monash University - Malaysia
Bachelor of Pharmacy
My EXPERIENCE
2023 Jan - 2023 Apr
Pharmacist - Herbal Science Sdn Bhd
▪ Led preparation and submission of regulatory dossiers for multiple product registrations and variations/renewals, maintaining adherence to regulatory guidelines.
▪ Partnered with cross-functional teams including QA, QC, manufacturing, and R&D to ensure regulatory compliance from product development through post-marketing surveillance.
▪ Provided assistance in website development and implemented media marketing strategies to support engagement and online growth.
2022 Oct - 2022 Dec
Pharmacist - AA Pharmacy Healthcare Sdn Bhd
▪ Provided professional medical consultations and healthcare advice to customers, building strong relationships through excellent service.
▪ Maintained up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy trends, new medications, and latest pharmacology findings to best serve customers.
▪ Managed pharmacy inventory control and stock levels efficiently.
2022 Feb - 2022 Aug
Pharmacist - KKM (Hospital Serdang)
▪ Screened and dispensed medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring best pharmacy practices.
▪ Responded to inquiries from healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
▪ Attended daily morning briefings to discuss issues, receive updates, and coordinate with colleagues.
▪ Monitored usage of specific medication stocks, ensuring adherence to quotas.
▪ Participated in Warfarin MTAC 2-3 times per month
2020 Dec - 2022 Feb
Pharmacist - KKM (PKRC, Serdang)
▪ Prepared and organized work schedules for colleagues, ensuring adequate staffing coverage.
▪ Created task schedules, delegating responsibilities among team members.
▪ Attended operational meetings with healthcare professionals to discuss issues.
▪ Ensured timely delivery and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in temperature-controlled environments.
▪ Performed ward checks every 3-4 months to inspect controlled substances.
2019 Aug - 2020 Dec
Pharmacist - KKM (Hospital Ampang)
▪ Reconstituted chemotherapy (cytotoxic) drugs in a sterile environment per proper protocols.
▪ Researched and prepared evidence-based drug summaries to apply for hospital formulary approval.
▪ Liaised with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care levels.
▪ Educated patients on proper medication usage and adherence.
▪ Collaborated with research teams to evaluate literature, collect and analyze data, and present findings.
▪ Handled and secured Dangerous Drugs & Psychotropics compliant with legislation.
