Divya Reddy
Aurora, IL 60504
*******@*****.***
Objective:
A goal-driven, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and resourceful individual
seeking a full-time position that will utilize my current engineering
skills.
Education:
Graduated in 3 years with honors (Cum Laude)
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, May 2009
Cumulative GPA: 3.5/4.0
Coursework:
Java Programming I Computer Organization I & II
Computer Algorithms Computer Communication Networks
Data Structures & Discrete Math Microprocessor Based Design
Computer Architecture Digital Systems Design
Advanced Linear Algebra Signal Processing & Linear Systems
Circuit Analysis Electronics I & II
Differential Equations Calculus III
Skills:
Languages: English, Telugu, Conversational - Spanish, Hindi
Programming: Java, Basics in C, HTML, XML, Ruby, Verilog HDL, Matlab, Intel
Assembly
Software Knowledge:
1. Java
1. Programs written include implementing a simple calculator, finding
closest pair of points, a few games written in java include Samurai
Sudoku, tic tac toe, and word morphing.
2. Written email server and client program using java sockets, and also
developed a webserver using java sockets.
3. Knowledge of data structures includes linked lists, hash tables,
arrayLists, heaps, graphs, and others from Java collections API.
4. Algorithm analysis and running times, implementations of stacks,
queues, lists.
5. Defining classes, parameters, overloading functions, constructors,
static methods and references.
2. MASM / miniIDE - Assembly language programming
1. Written several programs in assembly to work with 68HC11
microcontroller including a four function calculator that used input
from a keypad and displayed output on LCD screen, simulated a system
that functions as electronic combination lock, designed a digital
voltmeter using an A/D converter and other small programs to work
with 68HC11 microcontroller.
2. Other small programs written include reversing a user-inputted
string to display, and methods to write floating point values.
3. ModelSim - software simulation of hardware logic
1. Wrote verilog code to implement and simulate SR Latches, Muxes,
Decoders, Flip-Flops, ALU's, Processor components and eventually a
Multi-cycle processor.
Work Experience:
Bringing Education to Rural India-NGO, Warangal, India Sept 2009 -
Feb 2010
1. Designed activities for students to teach math, English, and
writing.
2. Managed a classroom of upto 20 kids.
3. Raised funds for Vidhya Bharathi school by organizing a performance
show by kids.
Connamara Systems, LLC, Chicago, IL June 2008 - Jan
2009
Intern / Software Development and Testing - Financial Services
4. Worked with agile development team on projects involving FIX
protocol and automated testing.
5. Verify functionality of trading applications/websites.
6. Develop and execute automated test cases for regression tests.
7. Verify accuracy of test results and document results.
8. Trouble shoot and identify issues in code and make modifications.
9. Became aware of code generation/ automation techniques and its
increase in productivity while avoiding repetition in code.
10. Unit and acceptance testing for applications in RUBY/Rails.
11. Worked with XML parsers, created & manipulated XML files using
REXML.
12. Written Watir tests/ web application tests for Chicago Climate
Exchange website.
Academic Computing and Communications Center, Chicago, IL Mar 2008 -
June 2008
Lab Consultant
1. Manage lab facilities and provide customer and technical support to
UIC community.
2. Assist students and faculty with accounts, passwords, and email
problems.
3. Report and address issues with software/hardware failures in labs.
Dollar Tree Inc., Naperville, IL. Dec 2005 -
Jan 2007
Cashier/ Sales Associate
1. Responsible for cash drawer and register.
2. Organized merchandise and re-stock shelves with new products.
3. Developed extensive customer service skills.
TjMaxx, Downers Grove, IL. Aug 2005 - Feb
2006
Sales Associate
1. Assisted customers.
2. Organized misplaced merchandise.
Volunteer Experience:
Rush Copley Medical Center, Aurora, IL. Dec 2004 - May
2005
Receptionist
1. Responsible for knowledge of Medical Center.
2. Guided visitors and answered phone calls.
References available upon request