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APURVA ANAND
Toronto, ON ● M9N 4A1
E: **.*****@*****.***
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Skilled recent graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering and having academic experience in assembly, designing, and testing electronic equipment and systems within schematic specification. Demonstrated experience as debugging, sales analyst and working through technical problems in a fast paced and competitive environment. Effective communicator with exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment. Ambitious individual ready to embrace new challenges and eager to put my education, technical skills and knowledge to practical use. WORK EXPERIENCE
RFID Research Lab Intern April 2013-March 2014
University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
Established RFID tags using RF equipment (spectrum analyzers, attenuators and antennae).
Designed and implemented an automated RFID tag tester. Created schematics and PCB using
ORCAD.
3D visualization of monopole, rectangular patch and dipole antenna on HFSS.
Delivered prototype testing and generated comparison charts with stipulated data root causes and areas of improvement
System Engineer-Intern April 2012- September 2012
Reliance Communications Ltd., Noida, India
Scrutinized ability of carrier infrastructure to accommodate traffic growth resulting from
3G uptake.
Identified major call related problems (Drop calls, hardware problems etc.)
Accomplished regression and carrier testing on different handhelds and review user manual
for accuracy.
Used software debugging and management tools like QXMD and JIRA to log, update, and track
system validation results.
Implemented power testing for handsets.
Managed as Design Release Engineer (DRE) to review issue submissions from engineers. ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Capstone Project (Digital Hearing Aid)
Operated on Arduino IDE to make an Arduino audio input and output.
Programmed an Android app to perform real-time audio capture and processing.
Organized unit tests and log files to facilitate software validation.
Designed and developed Graphical User Interface using MATLAB to have user control over the
frequency and scaling factors.
Achieved high tuning flexibility with less complex structure using a 3-channel variable filter-bank Page 2
APURVA ANAND
2207 Weston Road
Toronto, ON ● M9N 4A1
E : **.*****@*****.***
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Digital Position Control for an Antenna Azimuth System
Calculated a Phase- Lead compensator through a Simulink code.
Digitized the controller using Tustin method.
Compared the performance for different sampling times for Zero-Order Holder/First-Order- Holder.
Server-client socket programming for sensors, Python
Developed sensor architecture with one name tag, 3 sub-tags and 3 values for appliances.
Designed a xml-format data/string which is sent to the server to control the sensors.
Established a function to accept the controls from the servers and change the appliance status. Web Development
Generated multiple applications for both Website and back end, including Flash slide shows, and newsletter.
Produced a document, using HTML with graphics, for publishing on the Internet. CORE STRENGTH TECHNICAL SKILLS
Digital Signal Processing ● Python, C++, SolidWorks
Digital Computer Architecture ● Wireless Security Protocols
Computer Network and Security ● AutoCAD, HMI,Wireshark
Wireless Communication ● EDA Tools: Ansys EmPro, HFSS
IP networking protocols ● Microsoft Office Proficiency
Wireless Technologies: 2G, 3G, GSM, GPRS, ● TCP/IP and IPv6, LAN switching CDMA, WCDMA – UMTS, LTE, Wi-fi, Bluetooth, ● MARS assembly language 802.1x, 802.11 a/b/g/n simulator for MIPS
MiniIDE assembler tool for Motorola 68HC11 microcontroller microcontroller ● PLC programming, PCB
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
Relevant Course Content: Micro-processor, Digital Signal Processing, Control Systems, Digital Computer Architecture, Analog Communication, Computer Network and Security, Wireless Communication Computer Communication, EM Waves, Capstone Project (Digital Hearing Aid).