PRADEESH NAIR
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Philadelphia, PA-19104
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Tel: 484-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To pursue Master's program in Electrical Engineering from Drexel
University with specialization in Telecommunication and to obtain a
Full time position that will enable me to utilize my strong
organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work
well with people.
EDUCATION
o Masters in Electrical Engineering (Telecomm.)- Drexel
University (GPA - 3.5)
(Sept 2008 - Current)
o Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) ( Electronics and
Telecommunication )
Course Duration:(2003 - 2007)
S.I.E.S. Graduate School of Technology, University of Mumbai, India
WORK EXPERIENCE
> Motorola ( Co-op position)
(June 2009 - Dec
2009)
- Managed lab procedures to test and validate set-top boxes (STB).
- Writing test cases and performing testing on different platforms of
STB's as part of development of a particular feature.
- Downloaded and tested codes on STB and then produced and analyzed
test results and data sheets for STBs.
- Utilized multiple software programs to automate procedures and
increase efficiency.
- Performed research and tests as selection process for correct
tools.
> Accenture Services Pvt LTD - 1 year
(June 2007- June 2008)
Designation - Associate Software Engineer
Project in Accenture: Part of the production support team & we were
expected to provide Production Support to our client. We made use of
Lodestar tool along with PL-SQL & XML for design, development &
production support for the pricing & billing software.
Responsibilities - Solving Work Q's & exceptions, Familiarity with all
lodestar tools, leading small modules.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
o Applications: PSpice, Matlab, MS Office, Java-Eclipse, SQL
Developer.
o Languages: C, C++, Assembly Language, Java, J2EE, RDBMS &
SQL.
o Environments: Windows 98/XP/Vista, Linux (Beginner).
PROJECTS
> Design of Interconnected Power Supplies Using Programmable logic
Controller and Supervisory control and data Acquisition at Bhaba
Atomic Research Centre(BARC) - Mumbai
(June 2006 - May 2007)
. The project deals with studying the software (SCADA Citect v6.0),
generating interlocks, On/Off control, rotary voltage control and
monitoring analog and digital inputs on four interconnected power
supplies & finally interfacing it with plc.
> Design of Remote controlled all Terrain Rover (Robotics Level-
I)
(Jan- Feb 2005)
RELEVANT COURSES UNDERTAKEN
Probability & Stochastic processes, Next generation internet, Systems,
Physical foundations of Telecomm., Basics of VLSI and
Microelectronics, Principle of Control systems, C and C++ Programming,
Microprocessor, Electronic Principles, Digital Communication, 8085 &
8086 Microprocessors, Computer Communication Networks,
Microcontrollers, Satellite Communication, Microwave Devices &
circuits, Antenna wave Propagation, Signal & Image Processing.
PAPERS PRESENTED
> RFID implantable Chips
(February 2006)
. The technical paper mainly dealt with the optimization of the
reader using middleware with respect to RFID transponder and
receiver.
> Non Technical Paper on the Topic 'WINES'.
(October-November 2005)
> Synthetic Aperture Radar
(June 2006)
. Basic architecture, design aspects and applications.
> IPv6 Migration
(September 2006)
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES and ACHIEVEMENTS
. Worked as a Teaching assistant in the Physics Department in
Drexel University.
. Sports Secretary of Indian Grad student association in Drexel
University.
. Part of the winning Cricket Team in the Drexel cricket
tournament in 2009.
. Was the school topper in Math & Science.