Embedded Engineer

VISHAL SINHA

**** ******** **, *** ***

Dallas, Tx 75206

Email - *********@*****.***

Phone # - 817-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS:

- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Texas at Arlington (May 2009)

- Seven months of industry experience(Internship) in product development as an Embedded Software Developer at Emfinders, (TruePosition), Frisco, TX, USA

- One year of experience in Designing and Development of Location Based Services[LBS] at Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited[MTNL], Mumbai, India

- Currently associated with Broadridge, Coppell, TX as a Programmer

- CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE [CCNA], Valid till April 30th, 2010

- Seeking an intern/full time position in an institution where I could leverage my skills and experience to gain more knowledge and technical competency.

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EDUCATION:

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

August 2007 - May 2009

University of Texas at Arlington,Arlington, TX,

GPA: 3.63/4.0

Bachelor of Engineering. Electronics and Telecommunication

August 2002 - June 2006

University of Mumbai, India

First Class

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EXPERIENCE:

Position: Embedded Developer (Internship)

Time period: June 2008 – Dec 2008

Company/ Organization: Emfinders, Frisco, TX

Type: Full Time

Technology used:

C, C++, Borland C++,Python Scripting, Java Sim Toolkit

Project Description:

-Development of an Embedded Software for Devices designed to create LBS that will use 911 infrastructure to aid emergency services personnel in rapidly locating disoriented patients

Responsibilities:

- Built a library to handle basic GSM operations like Registering to Network, Sending & Receiving SMS, etc

- Designed an OPERATION CENTRE SOFTWARE which aides in registering & activating the device in case of emergencies

- Developed and integrated AT command test code on Enfora II and Enfora III GSM Chipset using Enfora SDK

- Programmed a SIM card with GSM 3GPP Technical Specification using GEMALTO SIM Toolkit.

Accomplishments:

- Completed the Operation center Software, and was able to run test codes to check the operations of the device

- The project is a life saver project and is one of the most innovative projects to help disoriented patients

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Position: Graduate Trainee

Time period: June 2005 – May 2006

Company/ Organization: Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited[MTNL], Mumbai, India

Type: Part time

Technologies used:

Java, J2ME, J2SE, Java Midlet Development kit, Motorola Iden Software Development Kit (Sdk), Location API, SQL, Microsoft Access, JDBC ODBC bridge.

Project Description:

Development of a software for Mobile phone designed to create LOCATION BASED SERVICES, using which an individual can know his/her current location and also get information about various facilities available in that area

Responsibilities:

- Developed Application using J2ME MIDLET which can be installed on GPS & GPRS enabled phone

- Implemented Server with J2EE Servlet to which MIDLET connects to access the Location Data

Accomplishments:

Completed the development of the software Application and was able to test software on Nokia N95

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Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant

Time period: Jan 2008 – May 2008

Company/ University: University of Texas at Arlington

Type: Part time

Technologies used:

LabView, NI Modules like NI PXI-5670, PXI-5660

Project Description:

- Assisted Professor “Jonathan Bredow” in Electrical Engineering Dept. for National Instrument[NI] Lab

Responsibilities:

- Designed and Conducted Labs on NI Modules like NI PXI-5670, PXI-5660

Accomplishments:

- Implemented new undergraduate labs for Telecommunication and Signal processing concepts

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Skills:

Programming Languages:

C (ANSI)

C++ (ANSI)

VC++

Java

J2ME

Scripting:

Perl

Python

Operating System:

Linux/UNIX

Windows Vista/XP

Mac OS X

DataBase:

SQL

MS Access

Tools:

MS Visual Studio

Borland C++

CCS Complier (C based)

GEMALTO SIM Toolkit

J2ME MIDLET Development Kit

LABVIEW

Markup Language:

HTML

WML

Embedded System Concept:

EIA232, EIA485, DMX512, UART, MMC, McBSP, SPI, I2C protocols & RTOS

Telecommunication and Networking Concept:

GSM/GPRS/EDGE, CDMAOne, UMTS/WCDMA, CDMA2000, WiMAX, IMS, WLAN, LAN/WAN, VoIP, TCP/IP, RIP, EIGRP,OSPF, ACL, BGP, MPLS, VLAN’s, ATM

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ACADEMIC PROJECTS:

EMBEDDED/MIRCOPROCESSOR PROJECTS:

Designed a Media Player having SD card interface Using TMS320VC5509A Fixed point Digital Signal Processor [DSP]

UT at Arlington, TX, Spring 2009

- SD card is interfaced to the DSP using MMC controller and data is stored in FAT 16 format

- TLV320AIC23B audio codec is used for playing media and is interfaced to DSP using I2C and McBSP interface

- Implementing Tone Control for BASE and TREBLE Boost

Built a zero-phase filter data acquisition system in real time

UT at Arlington, TX, Spring 2009

- Implemented a Butterworth IIR filter (2 pole, HPF), Zero phase filter,

- Implemented Multi-threads to digitize the forward filtering, reverse filtering, and saving the raw and filtered data

Designed a 32 bit pipelined Microprocessor based on Harvard Architecture

UT at Arlington, TX, Fall 2008

- Implemented a 5-stage architecture (IF, ID/IF2, FO, EX, WB),with full resolution of structural, control, and data hazards

Built a Cache Memory Emulator to determine the best architecture for a cache controller

UT at Arlington, TX, Fall 2008

- Designing and Optimization of Cache Controller to maximize Hit rate and Performance

Designed an 8086 based dual source audio card for Record and Playback features

UT at Arlington, TX, Fall 2008

- Implemented Codec that samples 8/16 bit monaural data from one of the two line-level audio sources and generates a monaural line-level audio output using a DMA interface to the 8086 system in maximum-mode

Designed Wireless Mesh Network with Ethernet Bridge Controller

UT at Arlington, TX, Spring 2008

- Developed hardware and software for a wireless mesh network – employed nRF24L01 radio interface with PIC18F4620

- Implemented a Cooperative RTOS in Embedded C with support for Semaphores, Priority Scheduling, etc.

- Implemented Device driver, Application layer software for a controller and device nodes in ISM-band Wireless Mesh Network

- The controller bridges to an 802.3/Ethernet 10BASE-T network with an HTTP interface

Built a Controller & Device for a Timing intensive Asynchronous Communications Interface based on the DMX512-A protocol

UT at Arlington, TX, Fall 2007

- PC and Controller are Interfaced using RS-232; Controller and Device are Interfaced using RS-485

COMMUNICATION PROJECTS:

Designed a system level Simulation of UWB system

UT at Arlington, TX, Fall 2008

-Designed 2-PPM Time Hopping Signals, IEEE UWB channel and Implemented I-RAKE, P-RAKE and S-RAKE receivers

Built a System-Level Design for a Mobile Wireless User Terminal and Digital Communication Sys

UT at Arlington, TX, Spring 2008

- Designed Channel Simulation and Implemented Receiver using Block Phase Estimation algorithm

- Incorporated Diversity with Maximal Ratio Combining , Convolution Codes, Puncturing and Block Inter-leaver

- Implemented Channel Equalizer to account for effect of Inter-symbol Interferences & incorporate Channel Coding

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RESEARCH/ TERM PAPER:

- Live Streaming of Audio and Video - Paper Includes Architecture, Protocol, Video and Audio compression, Video and Audio encoding/decoding, Applications

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COURSEWORK AT UTA:

Wireless Communication System

Advance Wireless Communication System

Embedded Microcontroller System

Advance Embedded Microcontroller System

Digital Communication System

Data Communication

Random Signal Noise

Digital Signal Processing

Microprocesor System

Advance Microprocessor System

Real Time Data Acquisition Using Embedded System

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