Aung Zwe Maw's Profile

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Aung Zwe Maw

I am a dedicated student from Myanmar who successfully completed the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, possessing a robust foundation in Computer Science and Mathematics. Alongside my academic pursuits, I’ve actively engaged in volunteer work with non-profit organizations committed to enhancing the quality of life for rural citizens in Myanmar, harnessing technology to drive positive change in underserved communities.

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Experience

Network Activities Group
PIT Technologies

Assistant IT and Communications Intern - Network Activities Group

April 2021 - Jan 2022

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My first internship was at a non-profit organization based in Yangon, Myanmar where I played the role of an Assistant in IT and Communication. Network Activities Group (NAG) was founded in 2008 and it is dedicated to improving the lives of poor and vulnerable. My main roles were:

Setting up file sharing servers
Debugging software errors
Fixing hardware errors
Managing websites
Writing Job vacancy announcements

Programmer Intern - PIT Technologies

Jan 2022 - August 2022

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I worked at PIT Technology after I transferred from Network Activities Group (NAG). My main role here as an intern was to maintain and build websites using Laravel. PIT technology was working together with NAG to develop a platform that can host online lessons in Burmese to help educate the rural people in Myanmar with sustainable livelihood practices

Modified Laravel and PHP code as needed
Hosted and maintained servers
Load balancing and traffic management
Servers and Database backups
Containerization using docker
Securing and hardening websites against attackers

Education

2022 - ongoing

Computer Science Specialist

University of Toronto

2019 - 2021

IB Diploma

Shu Khinn Thar International College

GPA: 3.6 out of 4.0

Extracurricular Activities

Microgreen project, research on whether sustainably growing microgreen within homes was profitable
Created a school attendance system where students can scan QR to check-in
Outside hitter of School’s volleyball team
School’s tennis team

2017 - 2019

IGCSE

Shu Khinn Thar International College

GPA: 3.6 out of 4.0

Extracurricular Activities

Outside hitter of School’s volleyball team
School’s tennis team

Projects

Typescript Docker React Prisma Node.js Rest API Express

Drop In

I built a website for sharing huge files with friends and family, where you can upload files and share the link with your friends with React, Node.js and Typescript

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Python Langchain Ollama Chroma DB

LLM with RAG

I built a terminal application that allows users to query about their stored files with an LLM using Ollama and RAG

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PSQL Typescript React Native Express Node.js

Geet Project

We had a class project where we had to built a prototype fullstack android application for a learning management platform

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Java OOP Gluon JavaFX

MangoDash

A Java project that uses facebook and instagram APIs to make a social media dashboard

Python Stock price Calculator

University of Toronto Year 1 project, where we created a application that would predict the future stock prices using the data collected from past year in Python.

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Docker Sys-admin Security

Self-hosting and sys-admin

I have a hobby of trying out open-source technology by selfhosting them on my server and trying them out. I also document them on my blog. Check out https://blog.aungzm.com for more about home server related topics.

Video Editing

I've been editing videos since Grade 5, here's my most recent edits made for C4RD Myanmar, which is a non-profit online learning platform

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Get in Touch

Feel free to reach out anytime, whether you have questions or just want to say hello. I’ll do my best to respond promptly!

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