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Software Engineer Engineering

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60680
Posted:
April 14, 2010

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PRAVEENA GOVINDAN NAIR

Date of Birth: **th December 1986

Present Address Permanent

Address

Sri Vinayaka Enclave Nedumgattu

Flat No: 003, 8th Cross,

S.H.Mount P.O

C V Raman Nagar, Byrasandra, Kottayam

Bangalore, India - 560093 Kerala,

India - 686006

Mobile : +91-937******* email:

**********@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To work in a challenging and motivating environment which provides

ample opportunities for learning and career growth.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Around 2 years of experience in developing and porting components and

embedded applications

Consistently rated as good performer

Have given numerous technical presentations and trainings to the team

A Bluetooth SIG member

SKILL SET

Programming and Designing Software : C, C++, Win32 UI

Languages: OS : RTOS, Windows CE

Hardware : Assembly Language-8086

Design and Layout Tools: OrCad PSpice 9.2, DipTrace, Tanner EDA Tools

Other software Packages and Tools: Visual Studio, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Memory

leak testing tools such as Klocworks, Entrek

Codesnitch etc., Doxygen tool, MATLAB 6.1,

Adobe Photoshop, GIMP

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Organization : Samsung India Software Operations

Location : Bangalore

Duration : July 2008 - Present

Post : Senior Software Engineer

Win32 UI Development for Bluetooth Module - Windows Mobile

July 2009 - present

Roles & Achievements

. Developing Win32 UI for Pocket PC and SmartPhone Bluetooth applications

. Debugged several critical bugs in Samsung and 3rd party code

. Basic knowledge of Bluetooth layer in Windows Mobile

. Handle multiple functions including Low level Design, Coding, Unit

testing and Integration testing

Radio Interface Layer - Windows Mobile

August 2008 - June 2009

Roles & Achievements

. Good understanding of Microsoft RIL architecture

. Conducted study and gave presentations on GPS driver architecture in

Windows Mobile

. Solved issues related to RIL

. Did profiling and optimization of RIL driver

ACADEMIC PROFILE

Bachelor of Technology from College of Engineering Trivandrum, University

of Kerala, May 2008

Major - Electronics and Communication Engineering

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Title : Secure Voice Transmission System

Duration : Jan '07 - Jun '07

Guide : Prof. G S Chandini, Electronics and

Communication Engineering, CET

Brief Overview :

The product is a digital speech security system capable of preventing

eavesdropping on information signals between the transmitter and receiver.

It uses simple ICs and the digital encryption is done using a pseudo-random

noise generator. The highly cost effective system finds applications in

intercoms in hotels and the further expansion in the work is aimed at the

inclusion of programmable devices at the hardware level.

Title : Sub-threshold CMOS Low Noise Amplifier

Duration : Jul '07 - May '08

Project Guide : Dr. M R Baiju, Professor, Electronics and Communication

Engineering, CET

Brief Overview :

This project presents a 1GHz ultra low power CMOS Low Noise Amplifier

(LNA) design in sub-threshold region based on a source degenerated cascode

topology. At 0.20 W DC power consumption and power supply of 1.0V, this LNA

has a power gain of 27.59dB and noise figure of 6.0dB. Compared to existing

subthreshold biased LNAs, the proposed design achieves a very high power

gain to DC power consumption ratio of 137.95dB/mW.

SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS

. Secured 11th rank among more than 5 lakh students in Kerala State in the

Secondary School Leaving Certificate examination 2002.

. 0.1% merit in Chemistry for All India Senior School Certificate

Examination 2004.

. Achieved 138th rank among over 3 lakh aspirants of the Kerala State

Engineering Entrance Examination.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Languages known : English, Malayalam,Hindi

Nationality : Indian

Father's Name : A G Govindan Nair

Passport Number : G7097224

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Have been an active member of the ISTE student chapter in CET.

Member of the Sponsorship Committee of Dyuthi'06, the Tech Fest

conducted by ECE Dept.

Participated and obtained prizes for drawing and painting

competitions

Beginner in Katthak, an Indian dance form

STRENGTHS

Can grasp new ideas and adapt to new environments quickly

Hard working and perseverant

Team player

Diligent and dedicated to the task at hand



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