PRIYANKA SAYANIA ****************@*******.***
**** ****** **** **** *** 302 BETTENDORF IA 52722 563-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To engineer challenging software in field of Object Oriented analysis and design, and to analyze the system where my skills could be put to best of its use.
EDUCATION:
Master of Computer Science May 2009
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago IL GPA: 3.9/4.0
Bachelor of Engineering: Information Technology July 2006
Saurastra University, Gujarat India First Class with Honor
Diploma in Information Technology July 2003
M S University, Gujarat India First Class with Honor
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Co. Ltd. Nov’05-May’06
Software Programmer
Developed Stock Accounting System using Java technology with Oracle database (8I) in WINDOW XP environment.
Designed and administered databases and maintained their integrity and consistency by writing triggers, store procedures & macros.
Performed Indexing to search efficiently and taking backup to withstand against system crash.
Understand the business and reporting needs for Reporting based on the Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers rule.
Develop PL/SQL scripts to create ad-hoc reports according to stock holders requirements, develop scripts to check data integrity and testing quality of data brought in from other systems
Work on adding new features and enhancements to the application by writing new code or modifying the existing code
Resolve technical, data and user issues reported by the users requiring creating ad-hoc PL/SQL scripts and modifying the Java application code.
Munjal Auto Industries Ltd. Oct’02-May’03
Lead Software Programmer
Developed system components for a software called Time Office System using Visual Basic (6.0) with SQL Server (2000).
Meet with the Higher Ed business staff and gather requirements for the required application.
Create and normalize database tables using SQL Server.
Develop stock accounting application using visual basic to display required data according to the functional specifications.
Developed and tested Business tool called Kaizen Processing System with focus on designing a very intuitive and user friendly interface which involved extensive user testing and feedback following iterative design using ASP and HTML.
PROJECT WORK:
• Analysis & development of design Artifacts: Smart Automobile, March 2009
The project involved designing low fidelity and high fidelity prototype using UML modeling tool Netbeans IDE, Visio for an intelligent automobile that had features of autopilot capability, intelligent navigation, heads-up display, maintenance, entertainment, and comfort. The project was part of course “User Centered Design”.
• Simulator: Communication Protocol for IDEL RQ, February 2009
The project was to implement simulator for the communication protocol which simulates the error control application between a Client and a Server. The simulator shows IDLE RQ protocol in different modes. The project was developed in java and notepad was used for database management. This was part of course “Data Communication”.
• Development of own Shell, November 2008
The project was to execute utilities provided in /bin and /usr/bin like ls, ps using c as programming language. The project spawn new process and echo process id of the new process that exits. Also application was to concatenate two string values and finally terminates user developed shell. This project was coursework in “Operating system design implementation” by using Minix 3 as operating system
• Analysis & development of design Artifacts: Airline Ticket Purchase, October 2008
Implemented IT project analysis using UML modeling tool: Netbeans IDE In this project various artifacts like use case diagram, domain model, design model, sequence diagram and design patterns were identified for Airline ticket purchase. This project was part of course “Software Modeling Development with UML”.
• Modification of Keyboard Drivers, September 2008
Implemented functionality of deleting and retrieving words and listing files in directory by combination of special in minix as part of coursework in subject “operating system design implementation” using Minix 3 as Operating system and c as programming language.
• Development & Complete Testing: Vending Machine Simulator, June 2008
The project was to implement and test a vending machine class that exhibits state behavior using C++ language and notepad as Database Management System. Various testing methods like multiple condition & branch testing, Model based, Default transition testing were implemented.
• Simulator: Web Communication using TCP/IP Protocol, March 2008
The project was to develop the simulator of the web communication that is HTTP which communicates using the TCP/IP suits using Java and notepad. It was part of course “Computer Networks”.
PAPERS:
• Fighting Autism- Challenging Technologies Developed with UCD-IIT, Chicago April 2009
• Software Product Line Component Variability-IIT, Chicago June 2008
• Cable Modems vs. xDSL: Comparison of Performance and Services-IIT, Chicago April 2008
• Artificial Intelligence – National Level Paper Presentation -Saurashtra Uni. India October 2005
• Search Engine - National Level Paper Presentation- SP University, India February 2005
• Knoppix Live CD of Linux - National Level Paper Presentation. Saurastra Uni. October 2004
SKILLS:
Language: C, C++, JAVA, HTML, XML, ASP, JSP, JavaScript, VB Script, UML,
VISUAL BASIC 6.0
Databases: SQL Server 2000, MySQL, Access, Excel, PL/SQL, Oracle 10g.
Operating Systems: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Visio, UNIX, Minix
UML Modeling Tools: Eclipse UML, Netbeans IDE 6.1
COURSEWORK:
Data Communication
Computer Networks
Broadband Networks
Database Systems, Analysis of Algorithms,
Database Interoperability,
Foundation of Artificial Intelligence,
Issues of Programming Languages (Web Technologies),
Multimedia Systems and Design,
Object Oriented Design Patterns
Operating System Design Implementation,
Program Project Management
Science of Programming
Software Testing & Quality Assurance
Software Modeling Development with UML
User Centered Design
LEADERSHIP / ORGANIZATIONS
• Ladies’ Representative, Saurastra University, India, 2003 to 2005
• Gujarat State Representative, National level Paper Competition, India, 2005
References: Available upon request