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Rahul Singh

Student / Software Developer
Durban

Summary

Driven and innovative Computer Application Design student with hands-on experience in developing dynamic web applications and robust software solutions. Proficient in C#, React, and ASP.NET, with a proven track record of implementing secure authentication systems and enhancing user experiences. Demonstrated leadership as a part-time coach, fostering teamwork and discipline while driving successful projects in collaboration with NGOs and businesses. Passionate about leveraging technology to create impactful solutions that meet real-world needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Part Time Coach

Westville Boys' High School
02.2021 - Current
  • Coached and mentored student athletes in volleyball and football, fostering teamwork, discipline, and strategic thinking.
  • Led the volleyball team to victory in the league in 2022, showcasing exceptional leadership and strategic planning skills.
  • Achieved 3rd place in the league for the volleyball team I coached in 2024, highlighting my commitment to player development and team success.
  • Developed personalized training programs that significantly improved player performance, demonstrating strong communication and coaching abilities.
  • Organized and executed practice sessions, enhancing my organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.

Co-Founder & Social Media Manager

Kaizen Media
12.2023 - Current
  • Launched a successful social media management company with two partners, overseeing strategy and content creation for diverse clients, including Rocomamas and Oceans Mall.
  • Implemented data-driven marketing strategies that increased client engagement by over 30%, showcasing skills in analytics and digital communication.
  • Developed a robust online presence using social media platforms, enhancing brand awareness and client acquisition through innovative campaigns.

Software Development Intern

Sigma Intelligence
05.2024 - Current
  • Engaging in cutting-edge software development projects aimed at transforming the insurance industry, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for insurance brokers and sub-brokers.
  • Currently collaborating on a CRM system for brokers, designed to streamline operations and enhance client relationship management, ensuring seamless integration of user-friendly interfaces.
  • Proficiently utilizing React, Vue.js, and Python APIs to architect and design user-centric applications, enhancing usability and performance.
  • Gained extensive experience with MariaDB databases, optimizing data management and retrieval processes to maximize application efficiency and reliability.
  • Actively participating in Agile development practices, facilitating collaborative teamwork, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Other Projects

Side Projects

Mock Secure Payment Portal.

  • Engineered a secure payment portal using React for front-end development and Express.js for API integration, demonstrating expertise in crafting responsive web applications.
  • Leveraged Supabase as the database solution, implementing robust data security measures to safeguard user privacy and maintain data integrity.
  • Implemented comprehensive authentication mechanisms, including session management and protection against attacks such as XSS, MITM, DDoS, SQL Injection, Session Jacking, and Clickjacking, ensuring a highly secure environment for users.
  • Configured user account setups to receive email confirmations, one-time passwords (OTP), and payment notifications, enhancing user experience and security measures.
  • Integrated an AI Chatbot to handle user queries in real-time, providing instant support and improving customer engagement.
  • Developed an automated AI response system for contact forms sent via email, streamlining communication and ensuring prompt responses to user inquiries.
  • Showcased full-stack development proficiency by integrating diverse technologies to create a seamless and secure user experience on the platform, accessible at apdscustomerportal.online.


Mock Car Rental Website.

  • Developed a comprehensive car rental website featuring full CRUD functionality for seamless management of vehicle listings, bookings, and user accounts.
    Implemented robust authentication mechanisms for both users and admins, ensuring secure access and data protection.
    Utilized C#, ASP.NET for backend development, integrating with Azure Database for reliable and scalable data storage solutions.
    Enhanced user experience with an intuitive interface, allowing users to effortlessly browse available vehicles and manage reservations.


NGO Management Platform (PMCMA). (In Progress)

  • Currently developing a dynamic website with an admin panel tailored for the NGO PMCMA, designed to streamline operations and enhance communication.
    Enables administrators to efficiently send out mass emails, post announcements, and visualize data related to donations and volunteers.
  • Leveraged ASP.NET with Tailwind CSS for sleek and responsive design, ensuring an engaging user experience across all devices.
  • Integrated SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) database for effective data management and real-time insights, empowering admins to make informed decisions.

Education

Bachelors of Computer And Application Design - Computer And Application Design

IIE Varsity College
Durban, South Africa
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westville Boys' High School
Durban, South Africa
01.2017 - 12.2021

Skills

Profiecent in C#, JavaScript, and Python

Expertise in React and Vuejs for front-end development

Proficient in using MariaDB and Azure Database

Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIseX

Knowledgeable in implementing secure authentication mechanisms

Timeline

Software Development Intern

Sigma Intelligence
05.2024 - Current

Co-Founder & Social Media Manager

Kaizen Media
12.2023 - Current

Bachelors of Computer And Application Design - Computer And Application Design

IIE Varsity College
01.2022 - Current

Part Time Coach

Westville Boys' High School
02.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westville Boys' High School
01.2017 - 12.2021

Other Projects

Side Projects
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