{"basics":{"name":"Tommy Ang","label":"Programmer","picture":"/assets/img/Passportphoto.jpg","email":"Tang030@e.ntu.edu.sg","phone":"+65 9371 6271","website":"https://linkedin.com/in/tommy-ang-7520a423a/","summary":"Tommy Ang is a Computer Engineer with a Minor in Film from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has a strong background in software development, computer vision, and embedded systems, with professional experience in automation solutions and healthcare technology. His expertise includes Python, C, Java, and Verilog, and he has contributed to multiple academic and industrial projects. Beyond engineering, he has a keen interest in film studies, visual storytelling, and digital media. His hobbies include playing musical instruments and marathon running.\n","location":{"address":"Choa Chu Kang Ave 4","postalCode":"","city":"Singapore","countryCode":"SG","region":"Asia"},"profiles":[{"network":"Telegram","username":"yuilniol","url":"https://t.me/yuliniol"},{"network":"LinkedIn","username":"Tommy Ang","url":"https://linkedin.com/in/tommy-ang-7520a423a/"},{"network":"youtube","username":"Cinematic Story","url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgzobnepkV4&list=PLmyLsh61IFdzxcEls917HZ3Wkfty_bobA"},{"network":"email","username":"Tang030@e.ntu.edu.sg"}]},"work":[{"company":"Craft Health Pte. Ltd","position":"Computer Vision Software Engineer (Intern)","website":"https://crafthealth.me/","startDate":"2024-01-01","endDate":"2024-07-01","summary":"Designed and developed automation solutions using computer vision, leading to a 50% reduction in manpower effort and a 100% increase in productivity. Integrated vision-based quality checks into pharmaceutical 3D printing processes.\n","highlights":["Developed a computer vision model for precise 3D printing of pharmaceutical supplements.","Automated real-time quality control for pharmaceutical manufacturing.","Optimized classification algorithms for drug identification and quality assessment."]},{"company":"ST Engineering Mission Software & Services Pte. Ltd","position":"Hospital Command Center Intern","website":"https://www.stengg.com/","startDate":"2023-05-01","endDate":"2023-08-01","summary":"Developed an automation testing system using Playwright for healthcare software, improving testing accuracy and efficiency. Conducted performance analysis for SQL query optimization in a hospital command system.\n","highlights":["Built an automation testing system reducing manual testing workload.","Optimized SQL queries to enhance database performance.","Contributed to the development of Integrated Health Information Systems."]},{"company":"Singapore Armed Forces","position":"Army Intelligence Specialist","startDate":"2015-02-01","endDate":"2021-08-01","summary":"Led tactical evaluation missions and trained over 3000 soldiers in reconnaissance, logistics, and tactical operations. Conducted overseas intelligence terrain analysis and supported mission readiness.\n","highlights":["Coordinated evaluation missions for battalion-sized units.","Trained over 3000 soldiers in various military crafts and operations.","Led intelligence analysis for 20 different country maps."]}],"education":[{"institution":"Nanyang Technological University, Singapore","area":"Computer Engineering with Minor in Film","studyType":"Bachelor of Engineering","startDate":"2021-08-01","endDate":"2025-05-01","gpa":"3.2","courses":["Specialise in Artificail Intelligence(AI) and Internet of Things(IOT)","Minor in Film"]},{"institution":"Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore","area":"Electronic and Computer Engineering","studyType":"Diploma","startDate":"2012-04-01","endDate":"2015-02-01","gpa":"3.7","courses":["Dean’s List for all Semesters, 2012/2013","Xilinx Asia Pacific Prize Award for Electronic Design","Joint Polytechnic SAF Diploma Scheme Scholarship"]}],"academic_projects":[{"title":"Final Year Project – CodeLimb: AI-Powered Bionic Arm","institution":"Nanyang Technological University, Singapore","startDate":"2024-08-01","endDate":"2025-05-01","summary":"Developed a real-time AI-driven bionic arm, integrating machine learning and IoT to assist amputees in regaining natural hand movements.\n","highlights":["Implemented EMG signal processing for precise motion control.","Designed an embedded system (STM32) for low-latency movement execution.","Optimized deep learning models for adaptive hand gestures."]},{"title":"VisionMed: AI-Powered Pharmaceutical Quality Control","institution":"Nanyang Technological University, Singapore","startDate":"2023-08-01","endDate":"2024-04-01","summary":"Built an AI-based computer vision system for real-time defect detection in pharmaceutical tablets, ensuring industry-grade quality control.\n","highlights":["Developed deep learning models (CNNs, TensorFlow, PyTorch) for high-accuracy classification.","Integrated Edge AI solutions for real-time processing in industrial environments.","Achieved significant efficiency improvements in quality control processes."]},{"title":"Online Marketplace for Freelance Services","institution":"Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore","startDate":"2014-08-01","endDate":"2015-02-01","summary":"Created a mobile and web-based platform for freelancers to connect with businesses, streamlining service transactions.\n","highlights":["Developed a real-time mobile application using Android Studio.","Designed a user-friendly web interface for seamless navigation.","Optimized backend storage for dynamic user profile updates."]}],"awards":[{"title":"Xilinx Asia Pacific Prize Award","date":"2014-11-01","awarder":"Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore","summary":"Xilinx Asia Pacific Prize Award for Electronic Design"}],"publications":[{"name":"Cinematic Storytelling Collection","publisher":"Tommy Ang","releaseDate":"2023-11-01","website":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgzobnepkV4&list=PLmyLsh61IFdzxcEls917HZ3Wkfty_bobA","summary":"A curated collection of my cinematic storytelling projects, including *Trace* and *Waiting Room*. This playlist showcases my work in film editing, script supervision, and narrative-driven filmmaking, highlighting my passion for visual storytelling and emotional depth in cinema."},{"name":"CodeLimb: AI-Powered Bionic Arm","publisher":"Tommy Ang","releaseDate":"2025-05-01","website":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-ang-7520a423a/","summary":"Developed an AI-driven bionic arm that utilizes machine learning and IoT for real-time motion control. Integrated EMG signal processing and an STM32-based embedded system to replicate natural hand movements, enhancing accessibility for amputees. Optimized deep learning models for adaptive gesture recognition."},{"name":"VisionMed: AI-Powered Pharmaceutical Quality Control","publisher":"Tommy Ang","releaseDate":"2024-04-01","website":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-ang-7520a423a/","summary":"Designed and implemented a real-time defect detection system for pharmaceutical tablets using AI-driven computer vision. Developed deep learning models with CNNs in TensorFlow and PyTorch, achieving high-accuracy classification. Integrated Edge AI solutions for industrial automation, improving efficiency in pharmaceutical manufacturing."},{"name":"Online Marketplace for Freelance Services","publisher":"Tommy Ang","releaseDate":"2015-02-01","website":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommy-ang-7520a423a/","summary":"Developed a web and mobile-based platform to connect freelancers with businesses. Designed a user-friendly marketplace with real-time digital storage and dynamic user profiles. Built using Android Studio and optimized backend storage for seamless service transactions."}],"skills":[{"name":"Software Development","level":"Advanced","keywords":["Python","C","Java","Verilog","Basic Assembly","SQL"]},{"name":"Computer Vision & Automation","level":"Intermediate","keywords":["OpenCV","Machine Learning","Image Processing"]},{"name":"Web Development","level":"Intermediate","keywords":["HTML","CSS","JavaScript"]},{"name":"Creative Media","level":"Intermediate","keywords":["Adobe Premiere Pro","After Effects","Photoshop"]}],"volunteer":[{"organization":"Regular Service Project(RSP) Youth Outreach Tutor","position":"Student Teacher test","startDate":"2022-08-01","endDate":"2023-07-01","summary":"Mentored underprivileged students by providing academic support and guidance,  fostering confidence, critical thinking, and personal growth. Designed engaging  lesson plans, tailored teaching methods to individual needs, and helped build  a positive learning environment.\n","highlights":["Conducted structured tutoring sessions to improve student understanding and performance.","Provided mentorship to encourage self-confidence and independent learning.","Organized interactive discussions to improve engagement and knowledge retention."]},{"organization":"IEEE NTU Student Club","position":"Marketing (Design) Officer","startDate":"2022-08-01","endDate":"2023-08-01","summary":"Designed marketing materials and managed social media outreach for IEEE NTU, engaging over 100 members.\n","highlights":["Increased event attendance through strategic social media campaigns.","Designed infographics and digital assets for club events."]},{"organization":"Engineers Without Borders","position":"Project Director for Movement of Inclusivity","startDate":"2022-08-01","endDate":"2023-07-01","summary":"Led projects raising awareness for social causes through web development and digital campaigns.\n","highlights":["Developed a web interface to promote social inclusion initiatives.","Managed coding teams to troubleshoot and enhance website functionalities."]}],"languages":[{"language":"English","fluency":"Fluent"},{"language":"Chinese","fluency":"Fluent"}],"interests":[{"name":"Music","keywords":["Guitar","Cajon","Violin"]},{"name":"Sports & Fitness","keywords":["Marathon Running"]}],"references":[{"name":"Tommy Ang","reference":"Available upon request\n"}]}