Vinay Sekhri
Team Lead, Google(vendor Kelly Services) ******.****@*****.*** +1 650-
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Some Highlights
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. Co-worked with PSO team for AdSense partners to grow revenue by 250%.
. Designed and implemented self-sourcing system(including clustering w/
existing listings) for local search index.
. Contributed in architecture and implementation of several Android
applications.
. Contributed to GoogleTV android platform.
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Significant Project Accomplishments
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Team Lead for Android Applications
(July, 2009 to Present)
Started with contribution to design Android app for Orkut. Contributed in
brainstorming many decisions on feature selection, UI design and underlying
APIs. Lead a team of 10 Software Engineers for many mobile applications for
Google products and GoogleTV.
Developer and Lead on Geo-Self-Sourcing System
(October, 2008 to October, 2009)
Architecture-d and Implemented sourcing tool for local search index.
Contributions :
. Wrote tools for manual sourcing at call centers.
. Designed and wrote clustering algorithms for Record Linkage.
. Periodically enhanced system based on users feedback and data quality
lags.
. Wrote scripts for identifying duplicate listings acquired.
. In Q3, 2009 redesigned and implemented sourcing tool in GWT +
AppEngine.
Technical Account Manager, PSO
(February, 2008 to October, 2008)
Managed AdSense account closely with PSO, India.
Contributions :
. Managed top five AdSense accounts in Q1 & Q2 2008.
. The accounts I managed showed a growth of 250% with the optimizations
in JS and better targeting.
. Helped porting Apps data to Google Infrastructure -- mostly in code
reviews.
. Implemented "Related Article" IFrame for PSO news partners to increase
site stickiness by 50%.
. Helped implementing evaluation tool(on AppEngine) for partner content
feeds.
Developer for Task Management Tool, Content Sourcing
(November, 2007 to February, 2008)
Took initiative in designing and implementing task management tool for
Content Sourcing team.
Contributions :
. Putting down requirements and existing processes.
. Designed elegant solution to cover all existing processes -- can be
visualized as state-flow diagram.
. Implemented and delivered initial version in two weeks on AppEngine.
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Significant Awards
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Platinum award for outstanding contribution to Content Sourcing in Q4,
2008.
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Previous Work Experience
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Karmine Consultancy
(January, 2007 to October, 2007)
. Co-founded the company.
. Consulted in Open-Source solutions for small-scale enterprises.
. Built custom-solutions for data-management for SMEs.
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Education
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Indraprastha University, Delhi, India, Class of 2003-07
Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering. Other highlights:
. Cumulative GPA 7.6/10.
. Awarded best project of the year, 2007.
. Secretary of IEEE students chapter (Delhi).
. Technical coordinator of University Technical Festival.
. Represented one of the ten Indian students for Indo-Pak cultural
exchange program(2006).
. Won many accolades in programming contests including Google CodeJam
India 2006. Wrote a paper on web mirror detection.
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Publications
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. Deepak Thukral and Vinay Sekhri, Mirror detection in Web, in
university publication, 2006.
. Vinay Sekhri, Web trends using topic model, to be published.
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Other Interests
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. Gadgets
. Traveling
. Watching movies
. Designing, data mining