System Engineer
Computer Network Systems
Total years of experience :5 years, 8 Months
System Engineer with Computer Network Systems, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
July '08 - Present
Working as a System Engineer for Wincor Nixdorf Automatic Teller Machines with the following responsibilities:
• Delivering Hardware and Software solutions in line with Customer SLAs.
• Installation of new machines.
• Conducting on-the-job training sessions for fresh candidates and bank staff.
• Preparing operational and technical reports on an ongoing basis.
• Diagnosing, checking and repairing activities.
• Conduct analysis on machine log files to resolve disputes related to cash shortages.
Software Engineer with Fidelity Investments, Bangalore, India
June '07 - April '08
Worked as a Config Analyst for Oracle Apps which managed Employee Health benefits of clients
• Designing solutions to issues arising to meet customer satisfaction.
• Coordinating with the team members to do analysis, Research and development and possible fixes to the issues.
• Testing and making sure that all the validations are done.
POWER SYSTEM CONTROL
• Automatic Generation Control of a Traditional 3 area model using MATLAB/SIMULINK.
• Model Extended to study control of Restructured model.
• Comparison done between the two models to provide a better understanding on efficiency.
RENEWABLE ENERGY
• Detailed study on control of Wind Turbines.
• MATLAB/SIMULINK models of various types of wind turbines compared.
• Control solutions implemented on the selected turbine model.
OPTIMAL CONTROL
• Optimizing an "Electromagnetic Actuator for Rotorcraft Application".
• "Particle Swamp Optimization" algorithms used to optimize model using MATLAB.
ANTENNA DESIGN
• Design of "Microstrip Rectenna" for wireless power transfer.
• Optimizing radius, height from ground and feed gap to work in a wideband frequency range.
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
• Channel Estimation Using Pilot Reference in LTE.
• Various algorithms used for interpolation compared.
MODERN CONTROL
• Frequency control of a 2 area network done using PID controllers in MATLAB/SIMULINK.
• Optimization of the same network was done using LQR.
DSP
• Image compression using Lifting Scheme done in MATLAB.
• Up to 70 % compression was obtained by using the algorithm.
PIC PROGRAMING
• Robotic Arm was designed with 3 degrees of freedom using PIC16F877 Microcontroller.
Master of Electrical & Computer Engineering GPA: 3.6 / 4.0 Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY Thesis: Automatic Generation Control in Traditional and Restructured Power System Graduation: November 2012
Bachelor of Electronics & Communications Engineering GPA: 3.2 / 4.0 Cochin University, Cochin, India Graduation: July 2007