NEENA SHARMA
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An upcoming Wireless and Embedded Engineer having 3 years of industrial experience in:
Working as a fall co-op in Research In Motion (RIM).
Coding of I2C driver for upcoming Blackberry smart phone having QNX OS and OMAP4 (TI chip).
Designing of a compiler (scanner, parser and code generator) for a subset of C language.
Writing a parser in C for converting and formatting binary files to .csv format.
Designing and implementing serial communication bridge (I2C, SPI, UART) on FPGA for RTOS.
Chip design for implementing Odd-even transposition for sorting n 8-bit numbers.
Designing and implementing Display and lighting systems of Automatic Compression Testing Machine using timers, interrupts and counters in 8051.
Confident about programming in C/ C++/ Embedded C/ Assembly (8085, 8086) / VHDL/ VERILOG.
Skilled in Embedded programming of microcontroller 8051 and micro sensors such as TMOTE.
Proficient in prototyping of wireless mesh networks using Active and passive RFIDs.
Confident about designing circuits using HSPICE, MAGIC tool and validating using VHDL/Verilog.
Experienced in RF planning and Optimization in leading GSM operator-2G network.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Fall Co-op in Research In Motion- BlackBerry, Cary NC Aug 2011 to Dec 2011
• Coded I2C driver and tested the developed code for proper functioning on OMAP4 TI chip Platform.
• Generated build environment for QNX-OS on Linux Machine and documented it for future reference.
• Coded a parser in C for converting a binary file to csv format.
Summer Intern in Apex Industrial Technologies, OHIO June 2011 to Aug 2011
• Explored various existing technologies for implementing wireless mesh network.
• Knowledge of various wireless protocols- 802.11/ WLAN.
• Implemented a prototype of wireless mesh network based on DASH7 (open source) Technology.
• Worked on active and passive RF ids and set up a security network based on active RF id.
Assistant Manager (RF team), Idea Cellular Ltd., ABG, India June 2008 to July 2010
• Planning and Optimization of RF/BTS and TX networks on 900 and 1800MHz band in GSM operator.
• Responsible for coordinating Network update processes in a team of 16 members.
• Preparing regulatory reports of network status
• Skilled in vendor management and conducting technical meetings at customer location.
• Experience of NOKIA system and Parameter tuning for Optimization of Cell sites.
• IBS and repeaters Planning and Optimization-30 new sites planned and improved HOSR by 5%.
• Experience planning and optimization of femto, umbrella, macro and pico cells.
Research Intern, Quazar R&D Center, India January 2007 to July 2007
• Designing and programming of Display and lighting systems of ACTM using timers ,interrupts and counters of 8051.
• Made Line Follower as Major project using 2 micro controllers for controlling 2 motors and sensor system.
National Fertilizer Limited, Punjab, India Dec 2003 to Jan 2004
• Designed prototype of power supply infrastructure of NFL.
• Designed and fabricated Printed Circuit Board and soldered all the components to make a working FM radio.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (GPA 3.84/4) Expected May’2012
• MS Computer Engineering in Wireless and Embedded Systems
Research Topic- Design and Implementation of serial communication bridge (I2C, SPI, UART) based on FPGA. Advisor- Dr. Carla Purdy
Thapar University, Patiala, India (GPA 7.6/10) July 2005 to May 2008
• Bachelors of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Government Polytechnic Bhatinda, Punjab, India (GPA 7.5/10) August 2001 to June 2004
• Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering
PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN in MS
CHIP DESIGN:-Designed a 3 8-bit numbers sorter on .3u tech. using ODD-EVEN transposition algorithm.
**Layout Tool used:- MAGIC ** SIMULATION tools: VHDL, IRSIM
Designed a COMPILER:-Coded a compiler for a C like language with all features of a regular compiler.
Coding Language: - C++
EMBEDDED SYSTEM:-Demonstrated a common resource sharing problem (Producer- Consumer) using Altera tools Kit and explored the usage of FPGA as multipurpose chip in Embedded C.
GENERAL PURPOSE PROCESSOR: - Developed a GPP in verilog having RISC instructions and demonstrated on Altera tool Kit using FPGA for memory purposes. Language: Verilog /VHDL
Wireless Sensor Network using MOBILE BASE STATION
Demonstrated increase in the lifetime of the Wireless Sensor Network as a result of using Mobile Base Station.
Demonstration: - Change in RSSI with respect to distance between Base Station and Sending Mote.
Set up: Tiny OS on UBUNTU machine Sensors used: TMOTE SKY SENSORS
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded a Certificate of Completion of Software Development training by Infosys, May 2006
Stood 2nd in interstate level entrance LEET exam for direct admission in 2nd yr of engineering.
Awarded Silver Medal on completion of Diploma in Electronics Engineering, June 2004
SKILLS
Designing Tools: HSPICE,IRSIM,MAGIC
Industrial Tools: MAP INFO,MCOMM, OPTIMIZER TOOL
High Level Languages: VHDL/Verilog, C/C++
Operating Systems: Microsoft, Linux, UBUNTU
Organizational Skills: Good Communication skills, Confident Team Worker