GOURI NANDAKUMAR
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SUMMARY
Graduate in Telecommunications Networks Engineering, interested in working on wireless systems research, networking protocols, LTE call processing, test automation and wireless testing.
EDUCATION
MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY
Major: Telecommunication Networks GPA – 9.5/10
SRM University, India 2011-2013
Courses: Wireless IP Networks, Mobile Adhoc Networks, Wireless Information Networks, Network Routing Algorithms, Wireless Network Security, Wireless Sensor Networks, WLAN WPAN, 3G/4G Communications
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
Major: Electronics and Communication Engineering GPA – 3.96/4.0
Cochin University of Science and Technology, India 2007-2011
Courses: Communication Systems, Radio Communications, Computer Communication and Networks, Microwave Techniques and Devices, Digital Communication, Analog Communication, Signal and Systems
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Programming Skills : Python, C, MATLAB
Software Tools : OPNET, NS2, Wireshark, tcpdump
PUBLICATION
Gouri Nayana N., Nishesh Tiwari, T. Rama Rao, "An Overview on Beamforming and its Issues for 60 GHz Wireless Communications", International Journal of IT Society of India-Transactions on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ITSI-TEEE), ISSN (PRINT): 2320 – 8945, pp. 44-48, Vol-1, Issue -4, 2013.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Hero Securities, Cochin, India November 2013 - Present
IT System Analyst
Database management of approximately 900 employees.
Generate monthly reports for Employee Provident Fund, Employee Pension Scheme and other tasks using Python.
PROJECTS
Scalability and Performance Evaluation of Hierarchical Hybrid Wireless Networks using DSR routing protocol. Simulations were carried out using NS2.
Implemented a simple shell in UNIX using C.
Designed and implemented a microcontroller based network switch (using RS-232) and made optimizations to improve the performance of the network.
Designed and implemented a MPEG Video Codec using MATLAB.
Familiarization and VHDL implementation of MIL-STD 1553 Encoder and Decoder (Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala).
Car Parking Allotment and Advanced Reservation System using PIC microcontroller.
TECHNICAL TRAINING
Training on ‘Telecom Technologies’ at Regional Telecom Training Centre (RTTC) - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), Thiruvananthapuram, India.