Khairun-nisa Hassanali
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OBJECTIVE Secure a Software Engineer Intern position in an innovative team with a passion
for quality
EDUCATION University of Texas Dallas, PhD in Computer Science, anticipated 2012
G.P.A 3.917/4.0 Research Focus: Natural Language Processing, Opinion Mining
University of Texas Dallas, MS in Computer Science, May 2010
G.P.A 3.917/4.0 Major: Computer Science
Bangalore University - Bangalore, India, Masters in Computer Applications (MCA), Dec 2001
Percentage 87.78/100 Major: Computer Applications
Bangalore University, - Bangalore, India, Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.), May 1998
Percentage 67.38/100 Major: Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics
COURSES Natural Language Processing (NLP) Statistical NLP Machine Learning Computer
Algorithms Data and Text Mining Artificial Intelligence (AI)
PROGRAMMING C C++ Java Python Visual Basic
LANGUAGES
OPERATING SYSTEMS Windows UNIX Linux Solaris RHEL
SOFTWARE MS Office Valgrind GDB Rational Purify Rational Pure Coverage
SKILLS Dynamic, self-motivated, customer-oriented, team player and a quick learner
6 years experience in developing SIP Servers and User Agent Toolkits and application
software
AWARDS AND Recipient of the Graduate Student Scholarship, University of Texas at Dallas
HONORS Recipient of Shri. N. Rama Rao gold medal for securing 1st rank in MCA
Team award, Flextronics Software Systems for improving the performance of SIP ServerPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching AssistantThe University of Texas at DallasSeptember 2008Present
Assist professors in tutoring students and grading assignments of courses including
Natural Language Processing.
Research AssistantThe University of Texas at DallasSeptember 2007May 2008
Conducted research on automatic classification of political blogs, named entity
recognition, opinion mining and detection of sarcasm in written text. Implemented
prototypes using Python, Java and C on UNIX environment.
Technical LeaderFlextronics Software Systems, Bangalore, India May 2003February 2007
Led a team of 4 software engineers in developing SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) Server
Frameworks and User Agent Toolkits. Responsibilities included design, testing, reviewing
and customer support. Received a team award for improving the performance of the SIP
Server Frameworks 5.9. Ranked a top performer for four consecutive years in the company.
Used C++ and UNIX.
Trainee Software EngineerIcope Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India February 2003May 2003
Developed J-Theseus, a Customer Relationship Management package using Java, JSP, JDBC and
MS SQL Server.
Software Developer Lakhani General Suppliers, Mombasa, Kenya February 2002November
2002
Single handedly developed and deployed an Inventory Control system using Visual Basic and
MS SQL Server.
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