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Sonam Khadka

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Unit 12, 60 Gawler Cresent, Bracken Ridge, 4017⁠

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sonamkhadka2@gmail.com⁠

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Dedicated IT student and Student Support Coordinator with over 6 years of experience in a VET college. Currently in my second semester of a Bachelor of Information Technology, majoring in Computer Science, at Queensland University of Technology, expected to finish this November with a strong academic record (GPA: 6.000). Proficient in Python programming and experienced with various IT systems. Highly organised, effective in fast-paced environments, and committed to continuous learning and applying knowledge to solve real-world technology challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane FEBRUARY 2024 - PRESENT GPA: 6.000 (as of 20-OCT-2024)

Grades

Grades

Unit

Title

Mark

Grade

Grade Description

Credit Points

IFB102

Introduction to Computer Systems

91.5

High Distinction

IFB103

IT Systems Design

Distinction

IFB104

Building IT Systems

High Distinction

IFB240

Cyber Security

Pass

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Diploma of Information Technology

Australia Institute of Business and Technology, Upper Mount Gravatt AUGUST 2022 - OCTOBER 2023

Certificate III in Remote Pilot (Visual Line of Sight)

Australia Institute of Business and Technology, Upper Mount Gravatt JANUARY 2017 - JULY 2017

School Certificate

Residential English Boarding School, Kapilvastu, Nepal JANUARY 2004 - DECEMBER 2013

Certifications

Practice: C Programming

Programiz Completed -27/09/2023

Employment History

Student Support Coordinator

Australia Institute of Business and Technology, Upper Mount Gravatt APRIL 2018 - PRESENT

Lead and manage a team of support staff in a fast-paced educational environment

Handle various IT-related tasks, including managing application portals and troubleshooting technical issues

Provide academic and personal counselling to students, supporting their educational journey

Implement efficient organisational systems to manage large workloads and meet deadlines

Collaborate with diverse teams to solve complex problems and improve student services

Professional Photographer

Sonam's Photography, Queensland JANUARY 2018 - PRESENT

Operate as a freelance photographer, managing client relationships and project deliveries

Apply technical skills in photography and image editing to produce high-quality visual content

Technical Skills

💻 Programming Languages: Python (IFB104 course)

Wordpress

Familiar: C (completed certification), C#, SQL

🖥️ IT Systems: Experience with various application portals and IT infrastructure

Technical Skills:

📊 Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint

📝 Data Entry: Accurate and efficient data management

📷 Photography: Professional-level skills in digital photography and editing

Project

Discord Rent Logger Bot Technologies: Python, Discord API, Google Sheets API, Claude API, Heroku, Git, OAuth2 Developed a bot using Discord's API to automate rent tracking, payment logging, and reminders directly within Discord.

Integrated Google Sheets API for real-time storage and management of rent payment data.

Leveraged Claude API to enhance user interaction, enabling seamless query handling within the Discord environment.

Deployed and maintained the bot on Heroku, ensuring secure operation with continuous uptime and environment variable management.

Implemented key features such as payment logging, receipt generation, and scheduled rent reminders, improving rent management efficiency for users.

Pi-hole Network Ad Blocker on Raspberry Pi 4

Technologies: Raspberry Pi 4, Pi-hole, Linux (Raspbian OS), DNS, Network Configuration, SSH

Deployed a Pi-hole network-wide ad blocker on a Raspberry Pi 4 to improve network performance and security.

Configured Pi-hole as a DNS sinkhole, filtering unwanted ads and malicious domains for all connected devices.

Managed the Pi-hole interface remotely using SSH for monitoring and updates.

Monitored real-time DNS queries, identifying and blocking potentially harmful domains.

Optimized network performance, reducing the number of ads served to client devices across the network.

Integrated Pi-hole with custom DNS providers for enhanced security.

FactChecker

Technologies: Python, SQLite, Tkinter, Regular Expressions, Git Part of Uni Assignment

Developed an interactive Python application to evaluate and rate the credibility of news articles from multiple online sources using Tkinter for the user interface.

Utilised SQLite to store, retrieve, and manage news article ratings and metadata, ensuring seamless database integration.

Employed Regular Expressions (Regex) to extract news headlines, publication dates, and other relevant content from HTML pages.

Designed and implemented web scraping techniques via Python's urllib to download content from news websites.

Integrated functionality for users to rate the reliability of news articles on a scale of 1-5, with the results saved in a structured SQLite database.

Created a Graphical User Interface (GUI) using Tkinter, allowing users to view the latest news articles, see details, and submit ratings with real-time feedback.

Implemented robust error handling and validation to ensure a smooth user experience, including a feature to reset all inputs.

Delivered a polished final product with branded visuals and dynamic content updates based on user input.

Additional Skills

Tools & Technologies:

Discord API, Google Sheets API, Claude API, Heroku, Git, MySQL, Microsoft Office Suite

Soft Skills:

Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Problem-Solving, Fluent in English and Nepalese

References

Available upon request

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