
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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TEJVIR JOSAN

Manager of Volunteer Resources
Tejvir is a graduate from the Criminology program at Simon Fraser University and is pursuing a career in law enforcement. In his free time, Tejvir enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle, challenging himself in different ways, and being outdoors. As SCPS' Manager of Volunteer Resources, and resident of Surrey, Tejvir aims to raise community awareness and motivate others into serving the communities in which they live in.
Furthermore, Tejvir hopes to increase safety in the City of Surrey while meeting new people and getting their perspectives on life.

MANJOT SANGHERA

Marketing & Sponsorship 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.

GURSHARN KHATTRA

Community Safety Specialist
Gursharn is currently pursuing his studies at Kwantlen Polytechnic University with the objective of graduating from the Criminology program. Gursharn aims to leverage the extensive experience and skills he has accumulated from his six years of volunteering with Surrey Crime Prevention Society to pursue a career in law enforcement. Initially, he joined Surrey Crime Prevention Society due to his passion and commitment to support his community's safety and well-being.
Thanks to his participation in SCPS' countless programs, events, and projects over the years, Gursharn has developed meaningful connections, built up his personal confidence, and enhanced his communication & leadership abilities. Gursharn lives life to the fullest by pursuing physical fitness and mental conditioning, which are activities that are inspired by his loving mother and grandmother. In his spare time, Gursharn finds enjoyment in writing poetry/rap lyrics, working out, and going on peaceful walks with his family.

MANJOT DOSANJH

Community Safety Specialist
Manjot is currently in her fourth year at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, studying Business Marketing. She is eagerly excited to pursue a career as a Canadian Border Services Officer. Manjot began volunteering with Surrey Crime Prevention in May 2021. After a year of volunteering, she applied to become one of the Community Safety Specialists and was hired due to her leadership and communication skills.
Manjot enjoys working with youth and sharing her experiences and knowledge with others. She believes that life is a continuous journey of learning and is dedicated to personal growth while using her experiences to support and uplift those around her. In her free time, Manjot loves being active and creating new memories with her family.

PREETI NEGI

Community Safety Specialist
Preeti is majoring in criminology at Simon Fraser University and is planning on joining CBSA in the future. She has served her time volunteering from 2021-2022 and she was hired in April 2022 as a community safety specialist. Her passion for helping the community and spreading awareness about public safety has led her to apply for this position. Preeti is a trained community safety specialist and has invested her time into several programs like traffic safety, and community safety tours, She has also contributed to special events with the community partners of Surrey Crime Prevention Society. Outside of school and work, she enjoys activities like playing badminton, running and going to the gym.
Preeti aspires to continue learning and promote and increase public safety within the City of Surrey.

PRIYA RANDHAWA

Community Safety Specialist
Priya is currently in her second year at UFV majoring in Criminology and is planning to become a criminal defense lawyer in the future. While studying she has volunteered around her community and schools to help brighten the community. She is very ambitious towards her goals with her career and work. In her free time, she likes to go on walks, hang out with family, bake desserts and explore new adventures.
Priya is a flexible individual who always embraces new challenges and opportunities to be trained on new processes and systems. She is dedicated to always finding a way to help everyone in the community and is truly committed to working hard and gaining new experiences in the community.

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.