Sep. 2002- Dec 2003 George Washington University Washington DC,USA

MASTERS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE with electives in Computer Graphics and Distributed Systems

(GPA 3.83)

Relevant Coursework:

-Monte Carlo renderer implementing Global Illumination, Photon mapping and Participating Media (independent research)

-Computer Graphics II (built scanline renderer)

-Computer Graphics (multiple Open GL assignments, Transforms, scan conversion, lighting models, textures, splines)

-Advanced Topics in Animation and VR (seminar course covering important papers in computer graphics like compositing, graphics hardware, image based rendering, painterly rendering)

-Computer Animation (Quaternions, Keyframing, morphing, FFD, flocking)

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1989�1994 Birla Institute Of Technology and Science Pilani, India

B.E. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING,

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY (MAY 1994)

(DUAL DEGREES AWARDED, GPA: 7.98/10 )

May 2004 Linux Learning Center Bangalore, India

Course: Linux Internals, assignments focused most on Kernel Modules.

Aug 2004-Dec 2004 Animaster Bangalore, India

Courses: Principles of 2D Animation and MAYA (modeling, rigging, basic animation)

Languages: C++/STL, Java, C, SQL, XML,WIN32 SDK, VBScript,

bash shell scripting,Perl

Operating Systems: NT4.0, Solaris 2.6, Windows XP, Linux 2.4

Graphics: Open GL,GLUT, Renderman Shaders

Development Tools: Visual C++, JBuilder, Purify, Quantify, JProbe, ANT

Databases: Oracle 7.1, MySQL 4.0, SQL Server 7

Web: JSP/ Servlets, Struts, Active Server Pages, HTML, JavaScript

Distributed Technologies: Microsoft Transaction Server, EJB , SPREAD Toolkit

March 2004 - present Oracle India Bangalore, India

Principal Engineer

Responsible for design, development and deployment of enhancements to Oracle Source Packager product, part of Oracle Installer and System Management group.

● Redesigned the product to use XML for storing source packaging information.

● Architected a prototype to generate Microsoft Installer packages from Oracle Installer.

Technology: XML, WIX, XSLT, Oracle XDK, Java, bash scripts, C DLLs

Platform: Linux

Jan 2000- Jun 2002 Viant Boston, MA

Senior Developer, Developer

Worked on design, development and deployment of software for Internet consulting projects, implemented primarily with Java and J2EE technologies on Sun Solaris systems.

● Enterprise Java Beans application development for a national online lottery system.

● Senior Developer for a Knowledge Management Portal using Intraspect

● Developed a secure socket API for a Broadband online gaming company (included assisting QA team with preparing test plans, knowledge transfer and presentations to clients)

Technology: Websphere, , JBuilder, JProbe, Servlets/Struts, EJB, XML, Oracle, Java

Jul 1998�Dec 1999 MessageBlaster Billerica, MA

Software Engineer

Part of team that developed a web-based messaging system on NT to contact multiple recipients using phones/faxes/pagers/e-mails.Messageblaster.com has a DCOM based distributed, scalable architecture.

● Implemented transactions in C++ to manage, sort, and search large address books

● Worked on the user transaction layer that processes the web requests. Outlined service requirements, created design docs, improved performance of the message creation transactions, and implemented user profile related transactions.

● Prototyped a COM and MTS based system to distribute outgoing calls across different servers.

Technology: VC++6.0, JDK1.1/1.0.2,Purify,Quantify,ATL COM/DCOM, MTS, STL, ISAPI, NMS phone API�s.

Jan 1998-Jun 1998 ARANEX Bedford, MA

Software Engineer

Development team member for the Internet Host Server (IHS) product. IHS allowed mainframe applications to become Internet accessible without writing any code.

● Worked on user account management

● Collaborated in development of an MFC based logging system for this product.

Technology: Win32 SDK, VC++, Active Server Pages, MFC 4.0.

Jul 1994�Dec 1997 Tata Infotech Delhi, India/Concord, MA

Systems Analyst

As part of the Airline and Transportation group:

● Designed and developed airport check-in software for small airlines, and a smart card based software for public transport systems in Hong Kong,

● Worked on the initial release of the E-Travel product that involved airline, car and hotel reservation systems.

● Ported the E-Travel on backend server processes from Unix to NT, later assigned to onsite development team at client site in Concord.

Technology: UNIX, Win32 SDK, ORACLE 7.1, MFC 2.0 and Visual C++ (for the client modules), and Lex.