Herman Loh
Full-Stack Web Developer based in Singapore
A design student who fell into the rabbit hole of web development. Inspired by the capabilities of modern web technology, I strive to create applications that leverage creative designs with well-written code to enhance and create experiences for people. Avid tech-enthusiast, educator, and lifelong learner.
Javascript
Typescript
Node.js
HTML
CSS
Python
React
Redux
Redux Toolkit
TailwindCSS
ChakraUI
MUI
Styled Components
Testing Library
Jest
Express
MongoDB
Heroku
jQuery
Adobe Creative Cloud
Figma
Design Thinking
Graphic Design
UI/UX Design
Associate Software Engineer | March 2022 to Present
As a software engineer, I implemented user interfaces and designs using React and various web libraries, created back-end APIs and services and deployed code to various environments with the SHIP stack. Other responsibilities include unit & functional testing, and bug fixing for various components using Jest and React Testing Library. Projects were conducted in an AGILE environment, with continuous integration and continuous delivery over multiple sprints.
Projects I have worked on include the Youth Health Management System by Health Promotion Board, a web application for creating and managing consent from students/parents and the SupportGoWhere website by GovTech GDS, where users can find and apply for financial aid schemes.
Instructional Associate | December 2021 to March 2022
Responsibilities include conducting lessons in Full-Stack Software Development with JavaScript, React, Express and MongoDB. Assisted the Lead Instructor in preparing lesson materials and resources using version management tools like GitHub enterprise. In addition, I created new lesson materials to demonstrate the uses of different libraries.
As a Teaching Assistant, I enabled students from diverse backgrounds and ages to achieve their goals of becoming industry-ready Software Engineers.
Service Medic | December 2019 to August 2021
Introduced a new patient management system, streamlining appointments between doctors and patients. Created numerous designed posters and videos for RSAF’s Healthy Lifestyle & Anti-smoking Campaigns.
Best Airman of the Month award received due to various contributions to the unit and excellence in day-to-day duties.
Digital Design Intern | March 2018 to June 2018
Responsibilities include creating media assets for use in various advertising and branding projects. Throughout the internship, I produced website mock-ups & graphics for major brands such as Nin Jiom, Daikin, and many others.
Additionally, I contributed to pitches & projects taken on by the company, and created layout designs for web banners, interactive social posts & digital marketing with Facebook post hacking.
2016 - 2019
Diploma in Visual Communication and Media Design
2021 - 2021
Software Engineering Immersive
Compound Interest Calculator for Multiple Accounts
Compound interest calculator for multiple accounts, created to track your net worth after investing over time. Application calculates and displays information by year in a line chart for easy viewing.
Report App Concept for Concrete Supplier
Full-Stack PERN application created to optimize a real use case of writing reports for material supplies on an excel spreadsheet. Implemented with login authentication, secure password hashing, and validation.
Recreation of the hit mobile classic
My attempt to recreate the popular 2048 game using javascript logic, including features to reset/ restart game, track high-score, and win and lose condition. Made using html, css, javascript, jquery, bootstrap and deployed with Vercel.
If you have any enquiries for me or want to have a chat, you can either drop me an email at hermanlyx@gmail.com, connect with me on linkedIn or leave a message down below!