Amir Hamzah
Fell in love in mobile development.
Trying to solve problem through programming.
Amir's Website
Little bit about myself
A graduate student from International Islamic University
The eldest child hailing from Bukit Katil, Melaka, responsible for fulfilling my duties as a child in the best possible manner. My life is dedicated to making my beloved parents proud.
Average guy that is passionate to create. Thats how I define myself through out my 4 years of study in IIUM. I am willing to work with any given tasks that are assigned to me and showcase my talents to produce a quality product.
I love to learn about data
I have experienced some of the basic knowledge of data analytics and visusalisation where I get my hands dirty on SQL programming, Tableau and Data warehousing concepts. I am excited to explore more and enhance my technical and soft skills to contribute to your company.
Android Developer Intern
Previously, I am an Android Developer Intern at WAHDAH Technologies, where I am enhancing the company's mobile application, DRIVE application. My responsibilities include adding new features, fixing bugs, and optimizing app performance.
Area of Interest
I am looking forward to venture more analytical skills under these principles:
Data Analysis and Interpretation
Was exposed with extracting, cleaning, analyzing and interpreting data using Python, R, SQL and Excel.
Programming skills
Explore and learn to produce efficient code for data manipulation and analysis.
Statistical knowledge
To understand statistical concepts of probability and machine learning algorithms which can help deriving insights and making data-driven decisions.
Data visualisation
Skills in developing meaningful dashboards to audience using Power BI or Tableau.
Domain Expertise
Am interested in exploring knowledge in the field of finance or education to undestand the context of the industry needs.
Problem solving and critical thinking
The ability to provide solution using provided data and help in company's decision making.
2023 Recap!
January 2023
Program Pemantapan Bahasa, Sesi 2022/2023Participated in a university-level competition, pitching ideas related to my field of study. I proposed the idea of using Machine Learning to locate the exact position of public transport and available car parks through camera technology. This technology can help optimize public transport usage and reduce traffic congestion at IIUM Gombak. I placed 4th among the 9 participants.
March 2023
Attracting Top Talent: Leveraging LinkedIn For Recruitment SuccessAs a KPMG Ambassador in 2023, my team and I conducted a virtual event targeting students from various backgrounds, focusing on how to craft their resumes and LinkedIn profiles to attract recruiters. The panelist, Miss Liyana Annuar, a career advisor at KPMG Malaysia, shared her insights on how to stand out and make profiles more appealing to recruiters. The event was attended by over 100 students.
Jun 2023
Strive with KPMG 2.0: Introduction to Indirect Tax and Digital AuditConducted a physical event in IIUM with student from economics to give exposure to students about Indirect Tax and Digital Audit. As a KPMG Ambassador 2023, my team and I invited two speakers from KPMG Malaysia to share their knowledge as an executive in KPMG. The event was attended by 50+ students and they were given the opportunity to ask questions and interact with the speakers. We involved in setting up venue and registration booth, as well as promoting the event to students.
July 2023
Feast and Fun: Outreach for Underprivillaged StudentsVolunteered in a physical event and visited Dar Asnaf, Gombak, Selangor, an organization that aims to support and help orphans and underprivileged children. We bought some foods and some presents in terms of tupperwares and plastic bottles using the money that we collected from donations from IIUM Students. After lunch, we conducted some mini games such as origami, and paperplanes so that the kids can have fun and enjoy the day. I was appointed as the media team for this event to capture the moments and post it during exhibition day.
September 2023
Malaysia Data Innovation Talent 2023Participated in national level datathon competition for the first time in my life. Was a very entertaining and clueless at the same time on what to do and to expect. Explored new tool which SAS visual analytics to produce a dashboards during the competition. Our team was placed top 50 among 120 teams that participated. One hectic week but definitely will join another MDIT next year.
October 2023
Final Year Project 1 ShowcaseI partnered with one of the best student in BIT course, Haikal Wijdan to develop a smart home project called switchAR, an IoT based project that implements the concepts of Augmented Reality. The purpose of this project is to help the disabled and the elderly to become more independent with their daily activities. We were able to develop the prototype and showcase it to the public during the exhibition day. The project managed to secure first place for the system development category.
November 2023
KICT Dean's List Award CeremonyA memorable event for my friends and me throughout our years of learning as IT students was being awarded the Dean's List for the last semester. This was a significant achievement for us since we managed to secure the award twice in a row in the last two semesters. Personally, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to my friends for their support throughout the semester. I am truly grateful to have them in my life.
December 2023
KPMG Graduation dayOn 1st December 2023, mark the final day of me being the KPMG Ambassador for IIUM campus. On that day, we had a graduation ceremony to celebrate our 1 year journey as the ambassador at NextGen themepark, One Utama. We were given a certificate of appreciation and the chance to have fun for the last time with fellow ambassadors from different universities. All and all, it was a great experience and I truly am cherish every moment of me becoming ambassador. Thank you KPMG Malaysia!
Contact Me
I am actively seeking for any working opportunity, do reach me out if you can offer me any spot!