Brandon Ban Kai Xian

Brandon Ban Kai Xian

Technical Support & Training Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Full Stack SE | 1 x AWS | 3 x Azure | Chair at APU IEEE SB | Final Year CS Student

  • Education

    • De Montfort University

      2022 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science

      • Dual degree programme

    • Foon Yew High School 宽柔中学

      2015 - 2020
      High School Diploma Science Stream

      Aktiviti dan Persatuan:Member of Foon Yew String Orchestra | Member of Micro Computer Society | Treasurer of class fundraising in 2018 and 2019 • Be shortlisted for Model Student in 2017, 2018, and 2019• Ranked 9th out of 303 in 2019

    • Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT)

      2022 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science CGPA 3.87/4.0

      Aktiviti dan Persatuan:Chair of APU IEEE Student Branch | Treasury Department Lead - APU AWS Cloud Club • Vice Chancellor's List Certificate Recipient in 2023 and 2024

    • University of Helsinki

      2022 - 2023
      Full Stack Open 2022 Online Program Computer Science

      • Earned 7 ECTS credits and passed the exam with high marks (21.5/26) after completing the MERN stack course and hands-on project.• Gained skills in MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js, unit testing, end-to-end testing, and modern web development techniques.

  • Experience

    • Pang Brothers Industries Sdn Bhd

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Technical Support & Training Officer

      • Engaged with prospective clients, resulting in the generation of monthly estimated revenue exceeding RM 100,000.• Proficiently addressed technical challenges, such as company program outages and Wi-Fi connectivity issues.• Conducted Training Programs for new employees, overseeing daily operations, freight management, workforce monitoring, and inventory maintenance.

    • JomRun

      Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
      Event & Logistic Team

      • Orchestrated the setup of event venues for 6+ running events hosting 1500+ participants, highlighting exceptional leadership skills within the event and logistic teams.• Expertly managed and resolved over ten complex emergency situations during five events, including challenges like refreshment shortages, branding issues, and financial losses, ensuring seamless event execution.

    • AWS Cloud Club

      Jan 2023 - now
      Treasury Department Lead @ APU

      • Manage all budgeting, accounting, and financial planning activities for the club, including developing the annual budget and tracking income, expenditures, assets, and liabilities.

    • Ventionex

      Jan 2023 - now
      • Full Stack Software Engineer

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Full Stack Software Engineer

        Jan 2023 - Apr 2024
    • IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB)

      Apr 2023 - now

      • Provided leadership and strategic direction for the Computer Society, overseeing the planning and execution of events, workshops, and networking sessions.

      • Chair

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Chair of Computer Society

        Apr 2023 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 2023 Certificate of IEEE Membership

      IEEE
      Mar 2023
    • Java Programming I

      University of Helsinki
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Java Programming II

      University of Helsinki
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Intercultural Awareness and Cultural Diversity Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

      Erasmus+
      May 2022
    • Python Essentials 1

      Cisco
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Full Stack Open: 7 ECTS online course

      University of Helsinki
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

      University of Michigan
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • CCNA: Introduction to Networks

      Cisco
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Analytics Certification

      Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
      Feb 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Vice Chancellor's List 2024/2025 Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Jun 2025 Proud recipient of the Vice Chancellor Certificate for Excellent Academic Achievement in 2025, an honor reserved for students with a CGPA of 3.7 or above.
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      EY Young Technology Professional Challenge 2024 - Top 6 Finalists EY Consulting Sdn Bhd Dec 2024 Secured a position in the Top 6 out of 107 teams and over 300 participants
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      #ShellSelamatSampai Varsity Challenge 2024 - Semi Finalist Shell Nov 2024
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Safety Tech Hackathon 2024 - 1st Runner Up Sime Darby Plantation May 2024 Awarded 1st Runner Up among 26 teams for developing a 3D gaming website with mini games to enhance PPE training using Azure Services.
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Vice Chancellor's List 2023/2024 Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation Mar 2024 Proud recipient of the Vice Chancellor Certificate for Excellent Academic Achievement in 2024, an honor reserved for students with a CGPA of 3.7 or above.
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Top 5 Winners - MY Streamlit Hack Streamlit Oct 2023 Secured a top 5 position among 95 participants by developing a Python-based website using Streamlit, incorporating advanced LLM and NLP techniques for enhanced functionality and user experience.
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      BAT x APU Ideathon Competition 2023 - Top 15 Finalists (Consolation Prize) British American Tobacco Malaysia Sep 2023 Awarded Consolation Prize for presenting an innovative Generative AI concept designed to transform the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Vice Chancellor's List 2022/2023 Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Jun 2023 Proud recipient of the Vice Chancellor Certificate for Excellent Academic Achievement in 2023, an honor reserved for students with a CGPA of 3.7 or above.
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Full Stack Open 2022 University of Helsinki Feb 2023 Earned 7 ECTS credits from the University of Helsinki by achieving a score of 21.5 out of 26 and passing the exam
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Malaysian National Chemistry Quiz 2020 Institut Kimia Malaysia Nov 2020 Won Special Award in Malaysian National Chemistry Quiz (K3M)
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Chen Jing-Run's Cup Secondary School Mathematics Competition Xiamen University Malaysia Aug 2020 Won Credit award in the Senior Individual Category (Southern Region)
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Chen Jing-Run's Cup Secondary School Mathematics Competition Xiamen University Malaysia Apr 2019 Won Credit award in the Senior Individual Category (Southern Region)
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Red Sonata Fiesta International Arts Festival 2018 - Strings Orchestra Competition Universiti Teknologi Petronas Oct 2018 Won Silver award with a number of 5018 participants
    • Awarded to Brandon Ban Kai Xian
      Chen Jing-Run's Cup Secondary School Mathematics Competition Xiamen University Malaysia Apr 2018 Won Credit award in the Intermediate Individual Category (Southern Region)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Organizing Committee - AWS Student Community Day X Symposium

      Issued by Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Jan 2024
      Amazon Web Services (AWS)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Finance Officer - KitaHack 2024

      Issued by GDSC Malaysia on Dec 2023
      GDSC MalaysiaAssociated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Organizing Committee - IEEE SCOReD Conference 2023

      Issued by IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB) on Aug 2023
      IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Organizing Committee - AWS Jam 2023

      Issued by Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Aug 2023
      Amazon Web Services (AWS)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Organizing Committee - IEEE Region 10 SYWL Congress 2023

      Issued by IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB) on Oct 2023
      IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Event Treasurer - Industry Trip @ Drone Academy Asia

      Issued by IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB) on Sept 2023
      IEEE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation Student Branch (IEEE APU SB)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Secretary & Facilitator - Career Talk: Employability Trend @ Sime Darby Property

      Issued by Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT) on Aug 2023
      Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Event Department Lead - Engineer's Day

      Issued by Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT) on Jul 2023
      Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Group Treasurer - Captain Ball Tournament

      Issued by Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT) on Jul 2022
      Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU / APIIT)Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian
    • Class Treasurer - Fundraising

      Issued by Foon Yew High School 宽柔中学 on Jan 2018
      Foon Yew High School 宽柔中学Associated with Brandon Ban Kai Xian