Hey 👋, I'm Roy Chng

A Junior Software Developer

Experience

Software Developer Internship

Interned at a software startup for 6 months where I had to chance to lead several projects, and learn multiple new technology stacks.

Programming Tutorials

Created programming tutorials on Youtube, growing to over 10,000+ subscribers with 1,000,000+ total views in under a year

Founded ValorVortech

Gained 170,000+ organic pageviews by writing technology-related articles online

FreeCodeCamp Author

FreeCodeCamp is a non-profit organization that helps individuals learn to code for free online. I helped contribute several in-depth technical articles to their site, on topics such as React & Python!

Competitions

Overseas Innovation Challenge 2024

Spent 2 weeks in Indonesia, Jakarta working with a team of students from Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore to solve a real-world problem given by a startup

WorldSkills Singapore (Mobile App Dev)

Competed among the best students in Singapore and won 2nd place with S$2,000 in the category of Mobile App Development

Awards

Lee Kuan Yew Model Student

Awarded the Lee Kuan Yew Model Student award, given to 9 students each year based on their academic and extracurricular achievements

Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship

Received the Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship when I enrolled in Nanyang Polytechnic. The sholarship is given to 15 students anually

Projects

Pixify

React Application for sharing free stock images, made with Redux and React-Router

Forkify

Single page application for sharing recipes. Uses vanilla JavaScript with MVC architecture. Done as part of a JS course.

Metro Streetwear

Responsive e-commerce store with functional cart and checkout

Skills

ReactJS

JavaScript

Python

Git

CSS

NodeJS

SQL

Flutter

Extracurriculars

Guitar Club

I am part of NYP's Guitar Club where I have performed at multiple events and concerts

Makers Innovators Tribe

I am part of NYP's Makers Innovators Tribe where I learn DIY skills such as 3D printing, WoodWorking, Laser Cutting, Spray Painting and Sewing

About

I look forward to combine my passion for technology and love for the arts through my work!