Engineer Project

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology MS Human Computer Interaction 2011 (GPA 3.87 / 4)

Bangalore Institute of Technology (affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University) B.Eng. Computer Science & Engineering 2005 (3.4 / 4)

Skills

• Java, Processing, Arduino, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, .NET Framework

• Requirement Analysis, Personas, Wireframes, Interaction Design, Evaluation

• Adobe Creative Suite, Visual Studio, Eclipse, Android

• Laser Cutter, 3D Printer, Basic Electronics, Micro-controller Programming

Experience

Software Technology Consultant, Bangalore, India Apr 08 - July 09

• Setup IT infrastructure for small business establishments.

• Regular maintenance and staff training helped increase productivity by 30%.

Project Engineer, Wipro Technologies Bangalore, India Aug 05 - Mar 08

• Designed and developed enterprise applications .NET (C#, VB.NET, SQL Server).

• Individually managed requirements and upgrades, with 0 production errors.

• Performed code maintenance and received highest customer satisfaction rating.

Projects

Medallion Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Fall 09

• A diet monitor that was prototyped on the Android platform.

• Led the interaction design of the application that was targeted at the elderly population and ensured product met the required specifications.

LiquidText Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Summer 10

• An active reading application designed for the iPad.

• Redesigned the user experience for the iPad, which resulted in several patents being filed.

emBodied Digital Creativity Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Fall 10

• Project looks at the effect on embodied interfaces on the users creativity.

• Designed, developed and evaluated embodied and wearable interfaces, which resulted in 2 papers and a grant proposal.

Publications

Peer, F., Mazalek, A., Mueller, F., Friedlander, A. ‘Evaluating technology that makes physical games more engaging for children’, accepted short paper at Tenth International Conference on Interaction Design and Children, 2011

Interests

Photography, Theatre, Sports, Martial Arts

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