Maharsh Shah
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******@***.*** *** - *** – **76 5600 SMU BLVD, Apt # 1512 Dallas, TX 75206
OBJECTIVE: Looking for a Full-time position in the field of Wireless Communications and Networking and
excel through the same via knowledge, perseverance and dedication.
EDUCATION: Southern Methodist University
Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering, Dallas, TX Grad Date: May 2015
Master of Science in Tele-Communications GPA: 3.7 / 4.00
SKILLS: TEMS, Wireshark, Packet Tracer, HFSS, Atoll-LTE Optimization, C, C++,Perl,MATLAB, VHDL, PSPICE, Xilinx
Project navigator and Simulator, MS Office.
EXPERIENCE:
GTL,RF Engineer, Dallas, Texas July-December '14
Worked on AT&T LTE cell sites across Texas performing signal strength tests coordinating with various
telecommunication vendors.
Using the TEMS software, various tests namely Site Shakedown(SSD), Single Site Verification(SSV) and cluster
drives were performed to obtain the signal strength information for the respective site/sites.
Worked on Forsk's Atoll for the optimization of LTE networks.
Endeavour Engineering, Research and Development Assistant, Ahmedabad, India Summer 2012
Worked on the design and automation of unmanned marine vehicles constructed with the help of Carbon
Fiber.
Studied the absorption phenomenon of the fiber and thus relatively using it for the design.
Successfully implemented the use of RF link to remotely access the marine vehicle.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), Intern, Ahmedabad, India August-October '11
Worked on Personal Cellular Communication and studied the 3G technology development .
Analyzed and monitored the complete process of call management.
RELEVANT COURSES:
Network Protocols, WRLS, Cell & Personal Communications, Switching and Routing, Advanced Wireless,
MPLS, Wireless Networks, Internet Telephony, Software Defined Networks, Electromagnetics: Guided Waves.
ENGINEERING PROJECTS:
Senior Design Project:
Lead a team of 4 and designed an Unmanned Marine Vehicle for remote surveillance based on RF
communication.
Facilitated Video Surveillance using a RF link to obtain video data on a GUI.
Studied and used Thermal Cameras for night vision and detection along with designing a platform for the
same based on scissor mechanism.
Course Project:
Designed a Carrier recovery circuit to study difference in phase and frequency of the received carrier signal
and the local oscillator.
Modulated baseband carrier wave was extracted from the information and required data was obtained.
ACTIVITIES:
Professional Piano Player
Proficient in reading and writing German Language. Completed A1 level from CEPT (Gujarat), Ahmedabad
Attended workshops based on Robotics and mechanical enhancements, Nirma University, Ahmedabad