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Simrath Randhawa

Aspiring Software Developer
Pittsburgh,Allegheny

Summary

Former biomedical researcher and neuroscience major with background extending across a broad range of fields presenting unique challenges. Looking to leverage my diverse skill set and experience with problem solving for opportunities in software development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Front End Worker

Giant Eagle
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Proactive team member who expedited restocking and organizing of over 100 products in front lines and comprehensively cleaning the store
  • Was recognized by customers for excellent work tailoring specific efforts to satisfy their individual needs and answering questions while as a cashier or assisting in the front end
  • Perfect attendance my final 3 years frequently stayed after the stores closing hours during COVID

HOPE Program Instructor

Allegheny County Jail
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2017 - 03.2020
  • Instructed 50-75 inmates per week for 90 minutes in the Jail's Anger Management Class
  • Leveraged program curriculum to design weekly activities and material most relevant to current inmates backgrounds
  • Achieved high performance ratings and earned trust of inmates to seek as an available mentor after class on personal/sensitive issues due to repeated citing of "strong empathetic capability"

Research Awards and Publications

UPMC
05.2013 - 03.2019

2013 and 2014 UPMC Children’s Hospital Student Research Training Program Internship: Selected to participate in highly competitive internship at UPMC Rangos Center with a $4000 stipend award

2015 AST Transplantation and Immunology Research Network Pre-Doctoral Scholarship Recipient:

Awarded a $2,500 grant to participate in renal allograft research.

2014 Children’s Hospital Rangos Summer Research Symposium 3rd Place Poster Presentation Award: Awarded 3rd place out of 50 candidates and monetary prize for my poster submitted at Rangos Research Symposium: Differential mechanisms for insulin-positive gene expression in an alpha cell lines

Prabhu AV, Randhawa S, Clump D, Heron DE, Beriwal S. Cureus 2018 Feb 6;10(2):e2165

Randhawa S, Viqar A, Strother J, Prabhu AV, Xia F, Heron D, et al. Cureus 2018 Sep 17;10(9):e3312

Zhao X, Huang MD, Randhawa S, Zeng G, Lunz J, Transplantation 2017;101:395–401.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Cum Laude

University of Pittsburgh Main
09.2011 - 06.2016

Tech Elevator
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2021 - 08.2021

CodingDojo Bootcamp: Part-Time Data Science
08.2021 - 11.2021

Skills

JAVA: Spring Boot

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Additional Information

Technical Experience

Capstone Project 1: Built a vending machine application utilizing inheritance and file I/O principles

Capstone Project 2: Developed RESTful API server for money transfer between users via JAVA and SQL

Capstone Project 3: Built a Find A Brewery app incorporating an external API Vue.js, HTTP protocol and Dao

Timeline

CodingDojo Bootcamp: Part-Time Data Science
08.2021 - 11.2021

Tech Elevator
05.2021 - 08.2021

Front End Worker

Giant Eagle
09.2017 - 04.2021

HOPE Program Instructor

Allegheny County Jail
07.2017 - 03.2020

Research Awards and Publications

UPMC
05.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Cum Laude

University of Pittsburgh Main
09.2011 - 06.2016
Simrath Randhawa Aspiring Software Developer