Telecom/Network Engineering Specialist Resume Title

VENKAT BHARAT KUMAR KOSURI

Houston, TX 346-***-**** *******@*********.**.*** LinkedIn:

www.linkedin.com/in/venkat-bharat-kumar-kosuri

SUMMARY

Graduate Electrical Engineering student with hands-on telecom experience at Nokia focusing on subscriber data management, system upgrades, automation of health checks, and performance validation in carrier-grade networks. Strong foundation in Internetworking Principles, Telecommunications, and Computer Architecture. Seeking full-time roles in Telecom / Network / Transport Engineering. Eligible to work in U.S. EDUCATION

University of Houston – Cullen College of Engineering, Houston, TX May 2026 Master of Science in Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.19 / 4.0 Relevant Coursework: Internetworking Principles, Telecommunications, Advanced Computer Architecture, Digital Systems, Signal Processing

Koneru Lakshmaiah University, Vijayawada, India Aug 2022 Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science Engineering GPA: 3.29 / 4.0 Leadership: Student Representative

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nokia Solutions and Networks, Chennai, India 2022 – 2024 Software Upgrade System Associate Engineer

• Worked in subscriber data management (SDM) / core network environments for Tier-1 telecom customers.

• Automated pre-checks, post-checks, audits, and health checks for live customer networks.

• Coordinated with developers, testers, and deployment teams for successful application releases.

• Executed firmware, OS, and version upgrades on HP Gen8/Gen9/Gen10 servers ensuring stability.

• Performed functional and system testing to validate performance and SLA reliability.

• Conducted application and network validation to ensure carrier-grade service quality. Improved upgrade reliability and helped prevent service disruptions through structured validation and disciplined execution.

University of Houston, Houston, TX — Research Assistant 2024 - 2025

• Worked on thin-film fabrication, sputtering, copper plating, and advanced material processes with strong engineering discipline and safety control.

Cognizant, Hyderabad, India — Security & IAM Intern 2021 – 2022

• Supported security frameworks, IAM policies, risk assessments, and compliance (ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA). SKILLS

Telecom & Networking: Core Networks, SDM, System Upgrades, Health Checks, Testing, Performance Validation Systems & Tools: Linux, HP Servers (Gen8/Gen9/Gen10), Python, MATLAB, SQL Software: Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint

Languages: English, Telugu, Hindi

ACHIEVEMENTS

Indian National Gold Medalist (100m) National Badminton Ranked Player Badminton Coach at HBA

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