Difference between revisions of "2324T2 Silicon Valley/Participant Information/Guganesh"

From IS427
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 21: Line 21:
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
 
'''Internships:  <br>
 
'''Internships:  <br>
* Startup company - Role: Years May '22 - Aug '22
+
* Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific [Software Development (Data Application) Intern] - Jun '22 - Jan '22
 +
During my internship, I played a pivotal role in enhancing data accessibility and streamlining operations across geographically diverse teams in Singapore and Japan. This experience has enhanced my knowledge of data engineering, analysis and visualisation which are extremely important in this data-dependent era. I was also able to gain real-world experience in communicating and empathising with the unique pain points and requirements of teams despite the language barrier.
 +
*
 
'''Hackathon/Challenges:  <br>
 
'''Hackathon/Challenges:  <br>
* Lazada Code League - Role: Years May '22 - Aug '22
+
* Shopee Code League - May '22 - Aug '22
 +
* Ellipsis Code# - Feb'22 - Mar '22
 +
Participating in the Shopee Code League alongside 9300 programming enthusiasts and immersing myself in the week-long coding challenge has enabled me to significantly enhance my technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities to tackle and deeply understand the latest problems faced by businesses, especially in this ever-changing world that we live in.
 +
*
 
'''Other experiences:  <br>
 
'''Other experiences:  <br>
 
* Mentor @ SMU Coders' Assembly - Jan '22 - Apr '22
 
* Mentor @ SMU Coders' Assembly - Jan '22 - Apr '22
 
* Programming Tutor @ Ngee Ann Polytechnic - Sep '21 - Mar '22
 
* Programming Tutor @ Ngee Ann Polytechnic - Sep '21 - Mar '22
Through my experiences in tutoring programming students
+
Tutoring programming students have strengthened my technical skills and instilled in me the importance of mentorship and collaboration. Additionally, through these experiences, I was given the opportunity to demonstrate my commitment to helping others overcome challenges. I look forward to the possibility of applying these qualities in TSM, should I be selected, as we explore the vibrant startup ecosystems in Silicon Valley.

Revision as of 00:30, 11 October 2023

TSM2023 SiliconValley Logo.png
HOME | COURSE | ITINERARY | ROLE | TEAM | ORGANIZATION | REFLECTION

Express Yourself

About Guganesh

SMU email: guganeshs.2020@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/s-guganesh/
Academic Year: Year 4 (2020) - will be graduating in Year 5
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Business Analytics)

Images.jpg

Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

I hear from my seniors of the companies visited and the fun

  • Where would you like to visit?

Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

X business with X technology that will change the way we do things.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

I aim to start a X business that does X in the X industry.

Past Experiences (optional)

Internships:

  • Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific [Software Development (Data Application) Intern] - Jun '22 - Jan '22

During my internship, I played a pivotal role in enhancing data accessibility and streamlining operations across geographically diverse teams in Singapore and Japan. This experience has enhanced my knowledge of data engineering, analysis and visualisation which are extremely important in this data-dependent era. I was also able to gain real-world experience in communicating and empathising with the unique pain points and requirements of teams despite the language barrier.

Hackathon/Challenges:

  • Shopee Code League - May '22 - Aug '22
  • Ellipsis Code# - Feb'22 - Mar '22

Participating in the Shopee Code League alongside 9300 programming enthusiasts and immersing myself in the week-long coding challenge has enabled me to significantly enhance my technical proficiency and problem-solving abilities to tackle and deeply understand the latest problems faced by businesses, especially in this ever-changing world that we live in.

Other experiences:

  • Mentor @ SMU Coders' Assembly - Jan '22 - Apr '22
  • Programming Tutor @ Ngee Ann Polytechnic - Sep '21 - Mar '22

Tutoring programming students have strengthened my technical skills and instilled in me the importance of mentorship and collaboration. Additionally, through these experiences, I was given the opportunity to demonstrate my commitment to helping others overcome challenges. I look forward to the possibility of applying these qualities in TSM, should I be selected, as we explore the vibrant startup ecosystems in Silicon Valley.