Software Engineer - Project Manager

Anil K. Kandregula, MS

**** **** **** *** #**** • Richardson, Texas 75080 • 214-***-**** • ***********@*****.***

Dynamic and performance driven Staff Engineering / Management Professional with an exceptional background in leadership, design, and development. Recognized for the ability to create and improve concept designs, increase efficiency, and decrease the need for re-engineering. Demonstrates strong communication and motivational skills to enhance goals and bottom line objectives. Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure objectives are met and processes are completed. Ability to re engineer projects and streamline operations to ensure maximum efficiency. Creative problem solving skills and exceptional detail to design and specifications. Skilled in using a wide range of design and technologies . Reputation for consistently meeting the most challenging organizational goals and objectives with unequaled success.

• Leadership/Motivation/Teamwork

• Project and Systems Management

• Product & Efficiency Improvements

• Company/Operations Development

• Product Development/Implementation

• Telecommunications Development

• XML Based Development

• Multi-Project Coordination

• Staff Training & Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Samsung Telecommunications American, Richardson, TX, 2001 to Present

• Sprint Deployment Team–R&D Advanced Software Technologies Team–R&D Wireless Terminals Lab

TELECOMMUNICATIONS – CONSULTANT, WorldLink, Incorporated, Plano, Texas, 2000 to 2001

• Served as a direct Telecommunications Consultant for Samsung Telecommunications America

DEVELOPMENT TEAM SPECIALIST / TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Sasken, Bangalore, 1998 to 2000

• Served as a member of the NOTEL MATRA BTS development team and worked in Paris, France for one year to support and manage the development of JTAG download system for the new BTS boards

SOFTWARE ENGINEER, VasaviProsoft Systems, Hyderabad, 1997 to 1998

• Factory automation software

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS

RichUI, January, 2008 to Present: XML based UI for easy graphics development for mobile phones

• Challenged to remove the current flash based implementation of the UI and develop proprietary in-house XML based UI framework; developed the XML based UI definition, RML parser, & theme manager

• Project consisted of 2 parts: RichUI platform to be deployed in the phone and the RichUI authoring tool

• Developed Main Menu applications using RichUI architecture; deployed into 2 commercial models

• Managed a team of 5 employees and coordinated activities across multiple teams in the US and Korea

Siena, January to December, 2007: Samsung Intelligence for Network Analysis – Pure R&D Project

• Developed software for an intelligent OAM capability to proactively fix problems before they occur rather than reactive approaches where OM measurements, alarm, & event information is post-processed

• Architecture consists of three layers: Sensor Layer, Knowledge Processing Layer, and Intelligence Layer

• Designed and developed the intelligence layer module based on Hidden Markov Model

• Worked in a team with four (4) on-shore employees and eight (8) off-shore employees

Patent Issued from USPTO - patent application entitled Intelligence Engine Software Architecture

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NECOPS, January, 2005 to December, 2006: Network elements common OAM platform system

• Introduced XML concepts to define data elements

• Challenged to develop a single common OAM platform that was reusable across multiple product lines

• Designed and implemented a new, light weight service oriented architecture (SOA) – Patent Filed

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• Designed and developed a performance, configuration, and redundancy management module

• Managed a team of 5 offshore engineers – Team Size: 5 on-shore and 15 off-shore employees

OO-OAM, January to December, 2004: Object Oriented – Operation Administration & Management

• Challenged to convert the legacy OAM module written in C into C++ - Language: C++ - Team Size: 12

• Established solid software structure with high quality, maintainable, reusable OAM software

• Designed and implemented performance management and configuration management modules

Sprint Deployment Support, 07/2000 to 12/2003: Deployment of CDMA based Cellular Network

• Responsible for providing deployment support and feature development for Sprint

• Directly responsible for Configuration, Performance, and Call Control Management module

• Language: C – Team Size: 30

Key Accomplishments and Contributions as a member of the Deployment Support team:

• Received “Best Project Award” for successful completion of deployment in the Sprint Network

EDUCATION and TRAINING

MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS / ENGINEERING

Southern Methodist University – Dallas, Texas – Master of Science Degree completed in 2005

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING DEGREE – MAJOR: ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS

Madras University – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – Bachelor of Engineering Degree completed in 1997

Residence Status

Permanent Resident Card holder (Green Card)

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