Engineer Customer Service

KUSHAL BHATT

OBJECTIVE

******@***.*** 323-***-****

Seeking a Career opportunity to leverage my experience in software

*** * **** **, *** Angeles, CA 90007

development and expertise in programming/design and project management

http://www-scf.usc.edu/~kbhatt

EDUCATION

Master of Computer Science (MSCS)

University of Southern California

GPA 3.73

May 2009

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Nirma Institute of Technology

Information Technology GPA 3.7

Jun 2006

SKILLS

P rogramming C, C++, Java, Pyth on, Perl, J2me, J2ee, .Net

Web Technol ogy Ajax, JavaScript, XML, CSS, HTML, SOAP, REST, Se rvlets

Tools & Package BSD Socket API, OpenSSL package, POSIX threads API, OpenMP, OpenCV

Operating Systems Windows, Unix/Linux

Database Oracle, MySQL, PL/SQL

IDE Visual Studio, Eclipse, Net Beans, Dreamweaver

COURSES

Analysis of Algorithms Security Systems Computer Communication Advance OS

Multimedia Systems Parallel Programming Web Technology Wireless & Mobile Lab

Computer Vision Operating Systems Computer Networks Database Systems

ACADEMIC P RO J E CT S

Peer to Peer File Sharing System (C++, Unix, Pthreads) Implemented a peer-to-peer file sharing system based on Freenet

providing privacy and security, a multithreaded architecture using pthreads and TCP sockets for communication with routing,

message queues, logs, cache memory, keyword index search using bloom filter with SHA1, MD5

Operating System Implementation (C,C++) Implemented significant parts of NACHOS, (an instructional Operating

System, on a simulated MIPS-style workstation) including synchronization, multiprogramming, Virtual Memory and RPC

Research Paper: IPSec protocols: Security protocols for IP layer Authored a paper describing the IPSec architecture,

IPSec Key Exchange(IKE) and types of attack on IPSec

Video Analysis and Classification (VC++) Built an application that classifies videos, based on its content, to decide whether

it is a sport, advertisement, movie or animation. Techniques like entropy measurement of frames, motion vector calculation,

sound amplitude and variation analysis were employed.

MPEG & JPEG Scalable Encoder & Decoder(VC++) Implemented scalable MPEG and JPEG encoder and decoder with

base/enhanced and baseline/progressive modes respectively

Optimization using Parallel Programming (OpenMp, C) Parallelize a given sequential algorithm for LU Decomposition

using OpenMp directives and speedup the computation

Mobile Remote Desktop Control (J2ME,Python,Symbian)Built an application that connects your mobile device to remote

computer with Windows OS and provides the ability to perform different tasks you usually do on your desktop, wirelessly on

Internet. It also allows streaming of video content from desktop to the phone.

Mobile Travel Blog(J2ME, Symbian, Apache, Servlets, Ajax) Developed a GPS based mobile application that would allow

one to take pictures through mobile phone and post the pictures, comments and the location of where the picture was taken on

the servers, and display the pictures on the Google maps

Yahoo Movies Web Crawler and Movie Selector (Perl, Ajax, DOM) Created a web crawler which extracts top movies

information from movies.yahoo.com. Provide an interface to make a selection on the basis of genres, ratings. And show the

selected title show timings on Google maps for the nearby zip code.

P R O F E SS I ON A L EX P E RIE N CE

DirecTV Inc, Intern Software Engineer May 2008 to Aug2008 (3 months)

DirecTV Program Guide (Java, Axis2, Ant)

Developed, Tested and Documented SOAP and REST base web services for DirecTV program guide, which improved the

customer service by allowing helpdesk personnel to provide mapping between channel and the packages.

Performed JUnit Testing for existing modules of DirecTV program guide.

Tata Consultancy Services, Assistant System Engineer Aug 2006 to July 2007 (12 months)

Core Banking Implementation(C and Unix shell scripts)

System Integration and Implementation of a Core Banking Solution package involving 1000 bank sites

Implemented and Optimized End of Day scripts for production environment of the bank network.

Worked as an Interaction Designer/Technical support/POC for the Taxation module which was a windows base application

Tata Consultancy Services, Intern Software Engineer Jan 2006 to Apr 2006 (4 months)

Automation & Integration of Components in Enterprise Management System (J2EE, Oracle)

Developing a web based application to facilitate a paperless procurement and disbursement of assets in IT organization

Developed Help Desk module based on Information Technology Infrastructure Library(ITIL)

Designed and prototyped the entire Windows application based on User Research

Awarded special recognition certificate for the effort

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