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Summary

ML/AI researcher and data scientist specializing in computer vision, low-resource NLP, and edge AI. Master of Science in Data Science from Batangas State University. Experience spanning academic research, healthcare data infrastructure (WHO Myanmar), agricultural data systems (CESVI Myanmar), and enterprise telecommunications (Huawei Technologies).

Education

  • 2024 – 2026: Master of Science in Data Science — Batangas State University, Philippines
    • GWA: 1.1250 (1.0 is Highest)
    • Fully Funded Scholarship: IIE Myanmar Student Emergency Support (MSES) Fund Grantee
    • Thesis: Development of Hybrid Lightweight CNN Integrating SqueezeNet and CBAM for Edge Deployment Using Multi-Data Sources
  • 2012 – 2018: Bachelor of Computer Technology (Computer Communication and Networks) — University of Computer Studies, Mandalay (UCSM), Myanmar

Experience

Research

  • 2025 – Present: Research Assistant — Batangas State University, Philippines
    • Edge AI, computer vision, and deep learning model optimization under Dr. Rowell M. Hernandez.
    • Designed lightweight CNN for on-device plant disease detection (0.870 MB INT8 model, 82.09% cross-domain accuracy, published in Procedia Computer Science).
  • 2026 – Present: Researcher (Volunteer) — MMDT-RISE
    • Low-resource language processing (Burmese syntactic segmentation and transformer benchmark datasets).

Industry & Public Sector

  • 2023 – 2024: IT Support Officer — World Health Organization (WHO), Myanmar
    • Administered national DHIS2 and OpenMRS eHealth server infrastructure for national health reporting.
    • Maintained 99.99% server uptime; managed user access, data integrity, and compliance.
  • 2020 – 2023: Mobile Application & IT Technician — CESVI Myanmar
    • Built and maintained agricultural data pipelines across 130 villages and 26,234 farming households.
    • Trained 2,000+ farmers and local officers on mobile agro-advisory apps.
  • 2018 – 2020: IT Service Engineer — Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Myanmar
    • Commissioned and maintained enterprise cloud and carrier infrastructure (MPT, Ooredoo, Telenor, CB Bank).
  • 2017 – 2018: Junior Network Engineer — ISGM Co., Ltd., Myanmar
    • Server administration, virtualization, and network infrastructure audit support for NEC Japan.

Technical Skills

  • Machine Learning & Vision: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, LiteRT (TFLite), CNN Architecture Design, CBAM, Quantization (INT8), Transfer Learning
  • NLP: Hugging Face Transformers, BERT, DistilBERT, XLM-RoBERTa, SentencePiece
  • Programming & Data: Python (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Scikit-learn), R, SQL, QGIS, Kotlin
  • Infrastructure & Cloud: Google Cloud Run, Vertex AI, Docker, Linux, Git, Weights & Biases

References

  • Dr. Rowell M. Hernandez
    Associate Professor, College of Informatics and Computing Sciences
    Head of External Affairs, Batangas State University - Alangilan Campus
    Master’s Thesis Advisor & Research Supervisor

  • Dr. Princess Marie B. Melo
    Associate Professor, College of Informatics and Computing Sciences
    Batangas State University - Alangilan Campus
    Thesis Committee Member & Co-Author