My name is Riordan (Rio) 👨🚀! I am a research officer and teaching associate (TA) at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. I teach software engineering core units:
- FIT3170: Software Engineering Practice - Mentor (2021 - present)
- FIT2099: Object Oriented Design and Implementation - Educational Content Developer & Lead TA (2020 - present),
- FIT2101: Software Engineering Process and Management (2020),
- FIT3077: Software Engineering: Architecture and Design - Admin TA (2022), TA (2025)
I am currently working on several professional and personal projects, as follows:
- Real-time data capturing system for Multimodal Learning Analytics in clinical simulations (
Java,Confluent Cloud, andApache Kafka)- Research assistant/developer - Teamwork analytics dashboards and systems - PhD candidate & Software Engineer
- Interactive Writing Tool - Lead Software Engineer (Casual contract)
- ERP Microservices (
MERN,Spring MVC,Django,Azure,Docker,Frappe) - Full-stack Software Engineer (self-employed)
I mentor the following Software Engineering projects:
- Rock-Paper-Shazam!: A multi-devices in-person party game (similar to Kahoot & JackboxTv) -- AVAILABLE ONLINE 👉 https://rockpapershazam.cc/
- JRVS: An educational app that makes AI easy to understand and exciting to learn through a game-based interactive app.
- BaLance: A tool for teaching associates to split student cohorts into well Balanced teams that gel well together and work productively.
- Researchify: Webpage Development for the Academic Researchers (
MERN stack) - Unblind Your App: Automatically Voicing Inaccessible Mobile Apps (
Android,Talkback API, andTensorFlow Lite) - ...and more! (Please checkout our open-source projects here)
- 🔭 I’m currently working on Microservices and IoT projects with various stacks:
- 🌱 I’m a PhD candidate in Learning Analytics, pursuing my dream of running a private educational training centre that produces top-tier software engineers and AI developers. Checkout my research:
- 💬 Ask me about Software Engineering, Leadership, Full-stack development, Research, Learning, and more.
- 📫 To reach me: rioalfredo.com
- ⚡ Other facts: I am Indonesian, ENTJ, Capricorn Rat🐐🐀, and a casual video gamer (e.g., Dark Souls, Elden Ring, Dota 2, Baldur's Gate 3).
