Aug 2026 – Expected Nov 2026
South African Sign Language (SASL) Interpreter
Group Project · AI / ML
Developing a real-time translation app to recognize and interpret South African Sign Language gestures.
System Online
Caldon Poobalan
BSc Information Technology Student
Durban, South Africa
Building software and interactive systems with a focus on problem-solving, responsive design, and object-oriented programming.
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About
Dedicated Information Technology student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, driven by a passion for software and interactive systems development. Academic project work has provided practical skills in complex problem-solving, responsive design, and object-oriented programming. Eager to bring this dedication and technical adaptability to a dynamic entry-level IT role.
Interests
PC GamingPC BuildingAI DevelopmentGame DevelopmentVideo EditingPrompt EngineeringTech InnovationsCoding & Web DesignMotorsportsCulinary Arts
Year 3
BSc IT Student
8+
Languages
7
Academic Projects
2026
Expected Graduation
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Skills
Programming & Web
JavaC#C++PythonJavaScriptHTMLCSSSQLSQLiteVB.NET
Frameworks & Architecture
Spring Boot.NET Framework
Developer Tools
AI-driven DevelopmentMicrosoft SSMSApacheXAMPPVisual StudioVS CodeAnaconda
SDLC Methodologies
Agile / ScrumWaterfallDevOpsIterative & IncrementalV-ModelSpiral
Professional Skills
Technical DocumentationSystems AnalysisPublic SpeakingProblem Solving & DebuggingTeam Collaboration
Productivity
Microsoft 365ExcelWordPowerPoint
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Education
Feb 2024 – Present
BSc in Information Technology
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
Currently in Year 3 — Cyber Security, AI, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Big Data & IoT.
Feb 2023 – Dec 2023
Higher Certificate in Information Technology
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
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Projects
Apr 2026
Console-Based Airport & Airline Management System
C#, SQL, Dapper
System prototype for flight scheduling, operational workflows, and structured data management.
Apr 2026
Campus Event Management System
Java
Event management application built with OOP, multithreading, and persistent data storage.
Nov 2025
Social Media Platform
PHP, MySQL
Database-driven web app with secure authentication and persistent data storage.
Nov 2025
Data Structures & Algorithms
C++
Implemented data structures and algorithms including self-adjusting lists and threaded trees.
Oct 2024
Inventory Management System
Python, Tkinter, SQLite
GUI application for inventory tracking, record management, and data entry.
May 2024
Richfield University SRC Website
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Responsive website for student resources, documents, and SRC information.
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Contact
Let's build something.
Open to entry-level IT roles, internships, and collaborative projects. Reach out through any channel below or grab a copy of my CV.
Download CVEmailcaldon.poobalan@gmail.comLinkedIncaldon-poobalanGitHubcaldonpoobalan
LocationDurban, South Africa