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Tansimran Sandhu

Melbourne, VICtansimranssandhu@outlook.comLinkedInGitHub

Education

Monash UniversityBachelor of Computer Science
Melbourne, AUS|Exp. Dec 2027
  • Specialisation: Algorithms and Software (WAM: 86)
  • Relevant Coursework: Foundations of Computing, Object-Oriented Programming, Programming Paradigms, Networks and Computer Systems, Symbolic Logic, Fundamentals of Algorithms (Advanced)
  • Awards: 1st Place MACathon (Uniwide Hackathon), 2nd Place MAPS Competition (Competitive Programming)

Experience

CeebsSoftware Developer
Melbourne, AUS|May. 2025 - Present
  • Built and maintained a student-based e-commerce food-delivery platform serving 100+ orders across the university
  • Engineered real-time notification system serving 20+ part-time staff, reducing average order response time by 80% and improving operational efficiency
  • Contributed to platform migration from Discord-based architecture to scalable web application using React and Next.js frontend and FastAPI backend, improving system maintainability. Overall increasing user accessibility by 30% through the web architecture

Built and maintained a student-based e-commerce food-delivery platform serving 100+ orders across the university...

Mount Ridley P-12 CollegeStudent Tutor
Melbourne, AUS|Feb. 2025 - Present
  • Developed comprehensive educational resources for VCE Software Development including coding exercises, visual guides, and practice materials, improving student engagement and comprehension
  • Helped 30+ students develop computational thinking skills by connecting theory with real-world applications to improve engagement and understanding as well as adapting teaching methodology to diverse audiences

Developed comprehensive educational resources for VCE Software Development including coding exercises, visual guides, and practice materials, improving student engagement and comprehension...

Projects

BlackJack[repo]
Oct. 2025
TypeScriptFirebaseTailwindGeminiAI
  • Developed full-stack Blackjack simulator with TypeScript, implementing game logic for card mechanics and betting systems against automated dealer
  • Built analytics dashboard tracking player performance metrics (win rate, net earnings, hand history) using Firebase Firestore for real-time data persistence and Firebase Authentication for user sessions
  • Enhanced user experience through GeminiAI integration, providing contextual strategy during gameplay
  • Deployed responsive interface with Tailwind CSS and hosted on Vercel

Developed full-stack Blackjack simulator with TypeScript, implementing game logic for card mechanics and betting systems against automated dealer

Catch N Go[repo]
Apr. 2025
PythonFastAPIMongoDBKotlinGroqAI
  • Won first place at a hackathon out of 149 submissions
  • Built full-stack Android application to increase student engagement using location-based gameplay mechanics
  • Architected REST API with FastAPI and MongoDB backend handling user authentication, game state management, and real-time data synchronization
  • Integrated GroqAI for personalised question generation, creating personalized user experiences with AI-powered content

Won first place at a hackathon out of 149 submissions

Extracurricular

Monash Algorithms & Problem SolvingEvents Officer
Melbourne, AUS|Aug. 2025 - Present
  • Organized and coordinated competitive programming events, including the 2025 Monash Collegiate Programming Competition with 60+ teams across multiple divisions. Managed logistics for on-site and remote participants
  • Handled end-to-end event operations including venue coordination, catering arrangements, and procurement of prizes for participants

Organized and coordinated competitive programming events, including the 2025 Monash Collegiate Programming Competition with 60+ teams across multiple divisions. Managed logistics for on-site and remote participants...

Mount Ridley P-12 CollegeExtracurricular Sports Coach - Badminton
Melbourne, AUS|Feb. 2025 - Present
  • Organized and coordinated training sessions for school students, improving their skills and providing them with a platform to showcase their talent
  • Refereed matches during official interschool competitions and provided feedback to the students to improve their skills

Organized and coordinated training sessions for school students, improving their skills and providing them with a platform to showcase their talent...

Achievements

1st Place MACathon 2025Monash Association of Coding (MAC)
May. 2025

Led a team to win 1st place and $1,800 prize at Monash University's 48-hour hackathon with Catch N Go, a location-based app that gamifies making friends on campus through interactive challenges and leaderboards. Built using Python/FastAPI, MongoDB, Kotlin, and OpenAI to generate icebreakers.

2nd Place MAPS Beginner Competition 2025Monash Algorithms & Problem Solving (MAPS)
Mar. 2025

Achieved 2nd place in the First Year's Category as part of a three-person team at Monash University's prestigious algorithmic problem-solving competition, demonstrating strong computational thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills under time constraints.

VCE Subject Dux - MediaMount Ridley P-12 College
Nov. 2024

Awarded to the highest scoring student in VCE Media within Mount Ridley P-12 College, demonstrating exceptional academic achievement and dedication to the subject.

VCE Subject Dux - Software DevelopmentMount Ridley P-12 College
Nov. 2024

Awarded to the highest scoring student in VCE Software Development within Mount Ridley P-12 College, demonstrating exceptional academic achievement achieving the highest score in the history of the school for VCE Software Development.

Technical Skills

Languages:
TypeScript, Python, Java, R, Haskell
Frameworks:
FastAPI, React, NextJS, Electron, Flask, TensorFlow
Developer Tools:
Git, VS Code, Docker, Github Actions, Visual Studio, IntelliJ, PyCharm
Databases:
MongoDB, Supabase, Firebase, PostgreSQL