
AMAN BADESHA

Manager of Operations & Human Resources
Aman Badesha was born and raised in Surrey B.C. She studied at the British Columbia Institute Of Technology (BCIT) and received her Associate certificate in Human Resources. She graduated from BCIT in December of 2021, with a strong foundation in HR principles and practices and is excited to contribute to the field of Human Resources, making a positive impact with Surrey Crime Prevention Society.
In addition to her wealth of knowledge, Aman is prepared to make a difference in the community and work with the #GreenTeam to support community enhancement throughout Surrey. Applying her understanding of HR fundamentals including recruitment and training, employee relations, compensation and benefits, labour relations, and HR law and policies, Aman is committed to continuously learn and grow within the HR profession.
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MANJOT SANGHERA

Marketing & Volunteer Specialist
Manjot Sanghera is a driven individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in her community. She holds a Diploma in Arts from Kwantlen Polytechnic University and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Technology degree at BCIT. Manjot has actively engaged in community initiatives, advocating for mental health awareness, substance abuse education, and disaster relief.
When she isn’t focused on her studies or work, you’ll often find her in the mountains. Hiking and connecting with nature are activities that help her stay grounded and clear her mind. Staying active has been a core part of her life since childhood, and she credits her love for martial arts with instilling the five tenets of life: courtesy, integrity, self-control, perseverance, and indomitable spirit.
Manjot has always had a strong interest in the justice system and in enforcing laws that keep communities safe. She hopes to contribute her learning experiences to Surrey Crime Prevention, where she can actively support its mission and be part of its continued growth and success.

DARREN BRIERLEY

Senior Community Safety Specialist
Darren is an ambitious graduate from KPU with a B.A. in Criminology. He aspires to work in a community support services role with the RCMP or a municipal police agency, and eventually apply to be a police constable. He also hasn’t thrown out the idea of working with the Surrey Fire Service either.
Darren started with the Surrey Crime Prevention Society as a volunteer in early 2019 because he was looking for a positive way to give back to his community. Since then, Darren has demonstrated himself to be a strong and capable leader, while gaining valuable experience working with our community partners by participating in our various programs.
Darren is most proud of his time working with youth in the SCPS mentorship program, working with students under the Civic Pride program, and volunteering with Indigenous youth for the Blue Eagle Cadets. On his days off, Darren enjoys spending time outdoors with his friends and family and loves watching movies and playing video games.

GURBAKHSH RAKHRA

Community Safety Specialist
Gurbakhsh is currently working towards a degree in Addictions and Community Service. He is compassionate and dedicated to supporting high-risk individuals and youth, helping them get on the right path. He is excited to embark on a journey of advocacy, empowerment and positive change. Gurbakhsh has an aspiration to work in the Social Work field.
He is dedicated to always lending assistance wherever possible to the community, with a goal to make it a safe environment for everyone. Outside of school and work, Gurbakhsh loves to play sports, be outside, and spend time with family and friends.

NIKHEEL DUTT

Community Safety Specialist
Nikheel is a recent graduate from Kwantlen Polytechnic University with a B.A. in Criminology who has applied his problem-solving skills and strong work ethic to SCPS as a volunteer. Through his 9 months of volunteering for SCPS, Nikheel vastly improved his customer service, management, and leadership skills and excelled in the Traffic Safety Program. With help and guidance from leaders in the program, he embraced taking on a team leadership role. Nikheel aspires to become a Surrey Police Officer and is gaining valuable experience volunteering for various community policing centres. He strives to find ways to solve problems in the community and enhance community safety collectively.
Nikheel enjoys mentoring youth and ensuring they understand the importance of community engagement and safety. In his free time, he enjoys being active and spends much time with his family. Nikheel loves going on nature walks and hikes and is a dedicated Vancouver Canucks fan.