Shaheer U. Asar
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Jersey City, NJ 07307 Tel (Cell): 201-***-****
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology: B.S. Electrical Engineering &
Business [Devices & Telecom] - (May 2009)
Summary
Market Data Analysis Forecasted Capacity and Algo trading
statistics for major Equities and Options exchanges
Renewable Energy Research Forecasted Manhattan's renewable energy
demands for year 2107
Solar Energy Research Contributed in the design of glass based
solar with maximum energy output
Information Sys Mgmt Designed reporting procedures & best
practices for corporate cash revenue mgmt.
Product Development Designed/documented performance
evaluation procedures for consumer electronics
Leadership Experience & Employment
Financial Information Forum (current)
New York, NY (Jan 10 -Present)
Market Data Analyst:
. Participate in work groups, conferences, trade shows and quarterly
events for client support and business development.
. Prepare and publish research based statistics on US equities and
options market data capacity.
. Track regulatory industry initiatives and publish reports to member
firms.
. Aggregate cross venue algo trading volumes and shares and capacity
statistics for European and US markets.
. Formulate data capacity observations for distribution to media
outlets.
. Use projections to help clients with compliance and strategic
planning.
. Maintain database and online data acquisition portals for aggregating
data from NYSE, LSE, Deutsche Borse and NASDAQ.
. Develop data handling procedures to allow for an efficient and
repeatable data analysis process.
. Current engagement includes augmentation of vendor reporting
application for DACS and MDM reporting.
Panasonic Corp of N-America ( Yr)
Secaucus NJ (July 08 - Jan 09)
Product Engineer (co-op)
. Designed and documented performance evaluation procedures for
camcorders.
. Improved camcorder design by identifying firmware bugs and documented
effects on operation and performance.
. Created and documented procedures for manual and lab tests of
camcorders and Blu-ray digital players.
. Reduced product service cost many folds by component level
troubleshooting and identifying fault prone areas.
. Redesigned test lab to improve productivity by 4 folds.
. Improved product manual by re-writing sections. Improved bundled
software by thorough usability tests.
. Gained Extensive experience with oscilloscopes, lux-meters, vector-
scopes, spectrum analyzers and other test equipment.
Cendant Inc (1 Yrs)
Parsippany NJ (July 06 -Dec 2007)
Information Systems Mgmt Intern
. Designed, tested and documented procedures to enhance reporting
routines.
. Gather specifications for new reports to encompass in projects by
thorough communication with managers.
. Provided network support by solving issues of security, integrity,
administration, updates and shared drive configurations.
. Experience with Oracle, SQL, JCL, VM, TSO, TSO2 systems, COBOL, IMS,
InfoPac and Wizcom mainframe and scripting.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department ( Yr)
NJIT, Newark NJ ( Spring 2005)
Student Instructor
. Conduct weekly interactive classes for students of the junior level
Signals & Systems course.
. Maintain regular contact with professor to discuss class progress and
concerns.
. Prepare and submit student progress reports and feedback to the
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.
. Practice effective learning techniques to understand student learning
tendencies.
Projects & Conference(s)
Meeting Energy Demands for 2107 - Manhattan's Renewable Solution
(IBM/History channel) (2007)
. Extrapolated the energy demands for the 4 boroughs of Manhattan for
year 2107.
. Researched renewable energy systems feasible in a globally warm
environment.
. Presented novel solution with energy from Carbon nano-tubes, waste
recycling systems and geothermal power plants.
Glass Based Solar Cell (2009):
. Researched various energy harvesting schemes including fossil fuel
based, nuclear and cold-fusion types.
. Based on findings, successfully designed a 98% efficient glass based
solar concentrator-semiconductor couple, part of industry driven
research initiative.
Rochester Institute of Technology's 5th Annual Student Design Contest
(2006)
. Contributed to 30-man research project in designing a 3D perception
system for an automobile.
. Presented Terrain Perception System to at Rochester Institute of
Technology.
. This was part of the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge - participation
exceeds description.
Final Year Project (2007-2008)
. Researched types of ad-hoc network routing protocols.
. Simulated and analyzed AODV, OLSR and ZRP Routing Protocols using the
QualNET Network Simulator.
Major Courses
Energy Conversion Globalization Financial Management
Energy Devices I Marketing Electromagnetic Theory
I, II
Probability - Signals & Engineering Management Microprocessors
Noise
Mgmt of Information Macro & Micro Economics Energy Devices II
Systems
Wireless Communication Electric Circuit Theory Electronic Circuits
Calculus Accounting I and II Communication Systems &
Signals
History Physics Differential Eq (Self
Taught)
Computing Experience
Reporting Tools & Office Apps MS Excel (Advanced),
Word, Access, Visio & PPoint & Project.
Programming languages and Tools: VBA & Visual Basic 6, PHP,
mySQL, C++
Visualization & Graphics Tools: Dreamweaver 8, Flash 5,
Final Cut Pro & Studio (HD), Photoshop.
Mathematical & Engineering Simulation Tools: MATLAB, Maple7,
ElectronicWB, AutoCAD, OrCAD PSpice.
Data Analysis & Motor Controller Tools: PSI Plot, Igor Pro and
Sigma Plot & Parker EASYV SDK.