Resume
Please find the resume here -> Ajit_Kulkarni_Resume.pdf
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging software engineer position in systems or application level programming.
INTERESTS
Networking,Virtualization, Distributed and grid computing, Web services, Service oriented architecture, Mobile computing.
EDUCATION
Masters of Science in Computer Science: Virginia Tech Blacksburg VA (May 2008) Current GPA 3.85/4.0
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science and Engineering with First Class with Distinction:
University of Mumbai, India. Aggregate: 76.96% (June 2004)
- Third in Mumbai University in Computer Engineering (B.E.) in 2003-04 among nearly 2500 students.
Conferred "Fr. C.R.I.T Memorial Prize “for being selected as "the Best Student of the year" in 2004
- Overall first in a class of 81 over 4 years with an aggregate of 70.73%.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer Intern at Qualcomm Inc. – San Diego, CA USA (May –Aug07)
- Automated protocols for interaction between phones and base stations using Perl scripts.
- Protocols part of CDMA IS919A standard or high data rate transfer automated using Perl.
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Research Assistant at Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI),Blacksburg,VA: (Feb-May 07 and Aug07 onwards)
- Develop a digital library web service based interface to query the results of epidemiological simulations
- Developed a web service framework to run network dynamics simulations on clusters.
- Use of SOAP, WSDL, Apache Axis and Apache Tomcat with Eclipse.
Subject Matter Expert at Amdocs Development Centre –Pune, India (Sept 04- July 06)
- Developed new and maintained existing API’s and business objects on the ‘Amdocs Billing’ (Enabler) telecom billing system product on the J2EE platform.
- Performed Requirement analysis, Software estimation, Change request design, implementation and testing, peer code review, test plan design, web development, product delivery using entire software cycle.
Client site Assignments at Amdocs in Cyprus, Taiwan and China: (3 months)
- On site support and solving production defects, requirements gathering, client training and performance tuning of production systems.
Trainee Associate Systems Analyst at National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.-IT –Mumbai India: (Jun-Aug04)
- System administration of stock exchange’s trading system.
- Creation and maintenance of test environments, system integration and defect solving.
PROJECTS
Virtual Computing:
- Create a grid of virtual machines and implement a framework for submitting jobs to them.
- Create a framework for dynamic creation and management of virtual machines providing them as a customized computing resource on demand.
- Organized and conducted seminars on computing topics in undergraduate course .
- Seminars and product presentations for Chinese and Taiwanese clients at Amdocs.
- Mentor and training coordinator for new recuits at Amdocs.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows 98/XP, Linux, Mac OS.
Languages and Technologies: C, C++, C#, PHP, Java, HTML, JSP, Perl, XML, SQL, Oracle, J2EE, SOAP.EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
LEADERSHIP
Contact:
Email:
ajitkulk (at)cs (dot) vt (dot)edu
ajitkulk (at) vt (dot)edu
ajitvkulkarni (at) gmail.com
Address:
1255 Progress Street,Apt # 4700F
Terrace View Apartments
Blacksburg, VA ,USA
