Rakesh C R
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Professional Overview
A self-motivated and highly enthusiastic Microelectronics postgraduate
with 2+ years of broad-based experience in diverse business environments.
Committed to a logical, analytical planning process leading to sustainable
results. Expertise in product development, R&D and testing. An effective
team player with an innovative and energetic mindset.
Educational Qualification:
Masters of Engineering
March, 2010 - December, 2011 La Trobe University, Australia
Majors:
Microelectronics
Achievements:
. Achieved 81.2% aggregate.
. Class topper in Integrated Circuit Designs, C programming, Digital
Control theory.
Bachelors of Engineering
August, 2004 - July, 2008
Vishveshwaraiah Technological University, India Majors:
Electronics and communication
Achievements:
. Project was selected to be funded by state government.
Technical Skills :
Languages: C, Embedded C, C++ and Visual Basics.
Microcontrollers: Assembly programming for 8085, 8086, Z8 & 8051.
Hardware language: VHDL.
Tools used: CAN King, MpLabs, Design Architecture,
Pspice, Xilinx, Quartus,
HDL Designer, Eclipse IDE, & Altium
Designer.
Operating Systems: Windows and Linux.
Software applications: Microsoft office, SCCM, VMware, Active directory,
Smartygrants.
Methodologies: Agile and SDLC.
Professional Experience
Company: Darebin
March 2012 to May 2014
Project: Grant round application forms.
Duration: November 2013 to 02 May 2014
Tools: SQL, Smartygrants GUI
. Online applications were developed using the smartygrants database.
. Developing the assessment forms and the acquittal forms for the
different rounds.
. Maintenance of the database and report generations at regular
intervals.
Project: Design and implementation of Embedded systems
Duration: September 2012 to October 2013
Environment: Microcontroller, FPGA
Tools: Xilinx programmer, GCC, GAS
. Design and implementation of communication module between camera and
base station using the Zilog Z8 processor.
. Designing of a hardware accelerator module on FPGA for image
processor.
. Testing the modules for communications between the peripherals.
Project: Boot loader verification on Darebin SoC's
Duration: March 2012 to August 2012
Environment: FPGA, Microcontrollers and firmware SOC
Tools: Xilinx programmer, Spirent simulator, Clear quest
. Development of test plan for boot loader test suite iMX 6.
. Execution of test cases on different devices under test and
escalating the issues to the development team.
. Tracking the issues and closure on verification.
Company: Howard Instruments February 2011 to
December 2011
Project: Presentation of CAN Data for use in a Supplementary Receiving
Device.
Environment: CAN, Microcontroller, FPGA
Tools: PEAK, CAN king, MPlabs
. Research based project targeting after sales industry of cars.
. Live data from the car was collected using the OBD II connector using
the PCAN - USB device from PEAK systems. The data collected was
analyzed by implementing the FFT on FPGA.
. The data was then manipulated by the PIC microcontroller and
transmitted from one node to another on the Microchip's development
board.
. Testing the solution for any glitches and writing a thesis for the
whole process.
Company: Microland, India February 2009
to December 2009
Project: Technical support for Belkin.
Tools: CRM, Belkin pyramid, SCCM
. Providing level 2 support technical support to the Belkin customers.
. Developing the software packages and advertised the packages to the
machines using SCCM.
. Generating Team reports.
Referees
Provided on request.