Jewel

Lai Ze Syn

Computer Science student majoring in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, building practical, end-to-end projects across machine learning, software development, cloud deployment, DevOps and automation.

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My Timeline

2021

SPM

10A (2A+, 5A, 3A-)

20212

202120222023202420252026

My Story

Hey, it's Jewel here. One of the things I enjoy most is taking ideas that only exist in my imagination, and turning them into something real, functional, and meaningful.

As a typical June Gemini, I guess you can already tell that curiosity is a huge part of who I am. I enjoy exploring new ideas, experimenting with different technologies, and figuring out how things work. In a world where AI is everywhere, I believe our greatest advantage isn't competing against it. It's learning how to use it creatively.

I'm currently a final-year Computer Science student majoring in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Along the way, I found myself becoming more interested in Cloud and DevOps, while still enjoying software development, AI, and data. I've never liked limiting myself to just one area, so I've always explored different technologies whenever the opportunity came. Looking back, that's probably why my portfolio feels a little more colourful.

Outside of tech, you'll probably find me at the gym, doing Pilates, scuba diving with my sisters, travelling with friends and family, or behind a camera capturing moments. Nice to meet you. :)

Working Experience

December 2025 - February 2026

Cloud Intern

Vision Technology Consulting Sdn. Bhd. (A Vetece Company)

OCI cloud operations research, OS management automation, and AI-assisted log analysis for enterprise support workflows

Explored Oracle Cloud Infrastructure through hands-on labs covering compute, networking, storage, monitoring, and cloud architecture fundamentals.
Evaluated OCI OS Management Hub for Linux and Windows patch management, package management, software source control, and lifecycle automation.
Built an AI-assisted log analysis prototype (Chatbot) using OCI Logging, Observability, Generative AI, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Developed an automated pipeline to continuously ingest OCI logs into a knowledge base, enabling more contextual AI-assisted troubleshooting.

OCIOCI OS Management HubOCI LoggingOCI Log AnalyticsOCI ObservabilityOCI Generative AIRAGLinuxWindows

August 2024 - January 2025

Solutions Engineer Intern

Enfrasys Consulting Sdn. Bhd.

Internal system enhancement, centralised UI design, LOA reporting dashboards, and Microsoft security operations

Enhanced the internal IT Asset Management System by redesigning Power Apps interfaces and improving workflows supporting 300+ managed company assets.
Designed a unified internal application experience by consolidating six departmental systems into a centralised interface with consistent authentication and user flows.
Enhanced Power BI dashboards for Letter of Authorization (LOA) tracking, enabling senior management, business development teams, and operational teams to monitor application progress.
Supported Microsoft security operations by reviewing Azure and Microsoft Defender alerts to assist in identifying false positives and potential security incidents.

Power AppsPower BIMicrosoft SQL ServerPower AutomateAzureMicrosoft DefenderFigmaCanva

Skills

Programming & Frontend

Python

Java

C++

JavaScript

HTML

Tailwind CSS

React / React Native

Vite

Next.js

Python

Java

C++

JavaScript

HTML

Tailwind CSS

React / React Native

Vite

Next.js

Backend & App Platforms

Node.js

Express

Laravel

XAMPP

Apache NetBeans

Microsoft Power Apps

Microsoft Power Automate

Arduino IDE

Firebase

Node.js

Express

Laravel

XAMPP

Apache NetBeans

Microsoft Power Apps

Microsoft Power Automate

Arduino IDE

Firebase

Data, Analytics & AI

SQL

Pandas

NumPy

Jupyter Notebook

Google Colab

TensorFlow

MongoDB

Power BI

D3.js

KNIME

SQL

Pandas

NumPy

Jupyter Notebook

Google Colab

TensorFlow

MongoDB

Power BI

D3.js

KNIME

Cloud, DevOps & Tooling

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Microsoft Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Grafana

Vercel

Railway

Render

Ollama

OpenAI / Codex

Gemini AI

VS Code

Git

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Microsoft Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Grafana

Vercel

Railway

Render

Ollama

OpenAI / Codex

Gemini AI

VS Code

Git

Traits

The tools change from project to project, but these are the habits I keep bringing into the work.

Fast learning velocity

I learn unfamiliar tools and adapt to new environments quickly, while developing enough practical understanding to deliver reliable, review-ready work.

Resourcefulness

I investigate problems independently through documentation, online resources, tutorials, and responsible use of AI before seeking support when it is genuinely needed.

Ownership and accountability

I take responsibility for assigned work, manage timelines carefully, and aim to prepare early versions so feedback can be incorporated before the final deadline.

Proactive initiative

I use available time to research upcoming work, understand its context, review existing solutions, and propose relevant improvements instead of waiting passively for the next instruction.

Education Background

Bachelor of Computer Science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus

CGPA 3.70 (Current Semester)

Diploma in Information and Communication Technology, Data Informatics

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

CGPA 3.87

Languages

Professional languages

EnglishFluent

MandarinNative

MalayFluent

Additional dialects

HokkienConversational

TeochewConversational

Intelligent Warehouse Management System

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Core stack

LaravelFastAPIPythonDockerMySQLForecastingDashboards

Intelligent Warehouse Management System

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Motorcycle Helmet Detection Model

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Core stack

PythonYOLOv8nOpenCVFlaskFFmpegRoboflowObject Detection

Motorcycle Helmet Detection Model

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GoFly Travel Dashboard DevOps Pipeline

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Core stack

ReactViteNode.jsDockerAzure Container AppsAzure Redis CacheGitHub Actions

GoFly Travel Dashboard DevOps Pipeline

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Interactive Roadside Drug Test Dashboard

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Core stack

D3.jsKNIMEData CleaningEDAInteraction DesignVercel

Interactive Roadside Drug Test Dashboard

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Projects

My Build

4 featured

Progress leave evidence. Learning has been a continuous journey for me.

Certifications

Technical Competition

Academic Excellence

Foundational Badges

Awards

My Milestones

Oracle

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified Foundations Associate

Issued Dec 23, 2025

Validated baseline understanding of OCI compute, networking, storage, monitoring, and cloud architecture.

Valid until: Dec 23, 2027

Cloud ArchitectureCloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureCloud Services

Amazon Web Services Training and Certification

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Issued Jul 6, 2026

Earners of this badge understand AI, ML, and generative AI concepts, methods, and strategies in general and on AWS. They can determine the correct types of AI/ML technologies to apply to specific use cases and know how to use AI, ML, and generative AI technologies responsibly. They are familiar with the AWS Global Infrastructure, core AWS services and use cases, AWS service pricing models, and the AWS shared responsibility model for security and compliance in the AWS Cloud.

Valid until: Jul 6, 2029

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIMachine Learning (ML)

Amazon Web Services Training and Certifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Issued Jul 10, 2026

Earners of this certification have a fundamental understanding of IT services and their uses in the AWS Cloud. They demonstrated cloud fluency and foundational AWS knowledge. Badge owners are able to identify essential AWS services necessary to set up AWS-focused projects.

Valid until: Jul 10, 2029

Cloud ComputingCloud Services

Life Beyond Code

AvisualGALLERYofMYlifeOUTSIDEcode

A collection of moments, places, and routines that help me reset, find inspiration and appreciate the world around me.