Sandeep Rakhra
Delta,Canada
Summary
Information Technology student with hands-on experience analyzing system requirements, designing relational database architectures, and developing cloud-hosted applications. Experienced in translating technical concepts into structured documentation, including UML system models, database schemas, and workflow designs. Built and deployed full-stack applications using AWS-hosted PostgreSQL, Node.js, and REST APIs. Recognized for strong analytical thinking, leadership, and operational decision-making through roles supervising large teams and mentoring students.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neurodivergent Programming Educator
Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current
- Deliver structured programming instruction in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Java tailored to neurodivergent learners.
- Simplify complex programming concepts using visual models, flowcharts, and step-based learning frameworks.
- Designed 30+ hands-on projects and beginner game exercises to reinforce logic, sequencing, and debugging skills.
System Design Developer Patient Monitor System
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Analyzed system requirements and designed a healthcare monitoring platform supporting patient glucose tracking, automated alerts, and physician reporting.
- Developed scalable backend architecture supporting REST API communication and secure user authentication.
- Collaborated within a 6-member development team to design system modules, database schemas, and integration logic.
Lifeguard Supervisor
City Of Delta
08.2023 - Current
- Supervise operations and safety oversight for large public aquatic facilities serving 500+ patrons daily.
- Coordinate training programs/in-service for 100+ lifeguards, ensuring compliance with safety and emergency response procedures.
- Assess facility risks and preventative safety measures to reduce incidents and improve operational efficiency.
- Recognized as Employee of the Season for leadership and team coordination.
Youth Mentor & Coach
Gracie Barra Surrey
09.2018 - Current
- Coaching jiu-jitsu athletes, emphasizing character, resilience, and confidence.
- Inspiring athletes using personal multi-gold medal achievements.
- Creating a supportive environment using reinforcement and strategic feedback.
Education
Information Technology
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)
Surrey, BC07-2026
Skills
Programming: JavaScript, Python, Nodejs, Expressjs
Databases & Systems: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, SQL, Database Design, UML Modelling
Cloud & Tools: AWS (RDS, Aurora), REST APIs, GitHub, Linux/VM, Microsoft Office
Certification
- AWS Training & Certification – Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL and Amazon RDS PostgreSQL (2025)
- Cisco Networking Academy – Networking Essentials (2024)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Full Professional
Timeline
System Design Developer Patient Monitor System
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
09.2025 - 12.2025
Neurodivergent Programming Educator
Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current
Lifeguard Supervisor
City Of Delta
08.2023 - Current
Youth Mentor & Coach
Gracie Barra Surrey
09.2018 - Current
Information Technology
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU)