Sailesh Krishna Kaveri Poompatnam C (Sailesh)
E-mail: *********@*****.*** Phone: +1-216-***-**** (M) Education
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Master of Engineering and Management (MEM) – May 2016 GPA: 3.93 / 4.00 Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, India
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering – May 2015 First Class Skills
Technology Expertise: C, C++, Python, Java, HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, R, Tableau, Minitab; Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access; SAP NetWeaver, Linux, Windows OS, Mac OS X Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Internships
Summer Research Intern, Dept. Of Computer Science, IIT Madras June 2013 – July 2013
§ Performed a runtime performance comparison of the efficiency of Sparse Matrices vis-a-vis Dense Matrices, particularly in search engine algorithms
Embedded Systems Software Training and Development Intern, Simple Labs Dec. 2012 – Jan. 2013
§ Programmed the ATmega328 microcontroller to build a DTMF based Access Control System using the open source Arduino IDE to interface a variety of sensors, actuators and other peripheral devices Academic Projects
Product and Process Design Project – NineSigma, Cleveland Sep. 2015 – May 2016
§ Identified technical tools, software and services to help accelerate NineSigma's Technology Landscaping process, which is used to provide open innovation solutions to various clients Six Sigma Project – Market Garden Brewery, Cleveland Sep. 2015 – Dec. 2015
§ Implemented Six Sigma principles to control quality and improve brewing efficiency, by tracking Critical to Quality variables of the Progress Pilsner beer and suggesting their ideal ranges for standardized production Enhanced the Performance of Spoken Language Identification Systems Dec. 2014 – May 2015
§ Built a Spoken Language Classification system that categorizes test data into one of seven languages, using Support Vector Machines to classify features, resulting in high classification accuracy rates Environmental Studies Project – Fuel Conservation at Traffic Signals Aug. 2012 – Nov. 2012
§ Surveyed road users and traffic police, and created a web application to quantify fuel loss along with savings estimates due to idling at signals, while social media was used to spread awareness Leadership & Extra Curricular Activities
Business Plan Contests
§ Won Business Plan contests conducted by (a) Computer Society of India (CSI) as part of the Google Student Ambassador Program in Oct. 2013 and (b) Amrita Centre for Entrepreneurship (ACE) in Nov. 2013 Coordinator, Corporate Relations Committee, Anokha 2014
§ Responsible for managing corporate relations – from designing brochures to making cold calls to administering sponsor stalls at Anokha, a technical festival that saw 7500 students from over 350 colleges participate Founding Member, Quizkrieg
§ Helped host intra and inter collegiate quiz competitions on behalf of Quizkrieg, the quiz club of Amrita University, and won several external competitions