OBJECTIVE: Seeking an Internship Position in Software Development

 

EDUCATION:

 

Master of Science, with Thesis (Major: Computer Science)   Texas A & M University,               Graduation Date: May 2006

       GPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Engineering (Major: Computer Science Engineering) VNIT, Nagpur, India       Completion Date: Jun 2002

       GPA: 3.88/4.00

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

IBM Global Services India Pvt. Ltd,                                    Pune, India                                          Apr 2003 to July 2004

Software Engineer (IBM Tivoli Directory Integration)

·          Team Member of IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator Development team.

·          Team Leader of a group of 5 Quality Assurance Engineers.

·          Metrics (Review and Resource Utilization) Leader for development and test team.

·          Member of the CMMI Implementation team

 

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd,           Pune, India                                                         Aug 2002 to Apr 2003

Programmer Analyst (CSC-AT&T Project)

·          Team member of enhancement of the EOT-TRACS team.

·          Worked on various enhancements, Maintenance requests, Ad-hoc, Tickets and Production support for improving CSC-AT&T EOT application.

 

SKILL SETS:

Operating System:                              Linux, UNIX (Solaris, HP, AIX), Windows, zOS/Racf

Languages:                                          C, C++, Perl, UNIX Shell Scripting, Java, COBOL, ASP, Pascal, Pl-SQL, Pro*C, Assembly Language Programming (IBM -PC), X Windows Programming, SQL

Databases:                                           Oracle 8i/9i, Db2 Enterprise Edition, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, MS-Access

Other Tool:                                           WinRunner, LoadRunner, Rational Clearcase, Microsoft Project, Rational Robot

Application Servers:                           IBM Websphere, Tomcat, JBoss, Orion

Web Technologies:                             JSP, Servlets, Swing, Struts, HTML, PHP, CGI, Apache and iPlanet Webservers

Expertise:                                              Linux System Administration, Database Administration.

 

 

PAPER PRESENTATIONS:

[1]    Kaustav Ghoshal, Swanand Gadre, “z/OS LDAP RACF password Synchronization with IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator”, IBM Redpaper.

[2]   Kaustav Ghoshal, “Autonomic Query Optimization in ORACLE 9i” at IBM TechConnect 2004

[3]   Kaustav Ghoshal, Swanand Gadre, “Regression Framework: An Improved model for software testing” at IBM Sharenet.

[4]   Kaustav Ghoshal, Vishal Parihar, “Virtual Reality and its Applications” at Expressions at VNIT, Nagpur

 

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN:

·          A prototype for “My Workspace” (written in the Struts framework with JSP and Servlets)

·          “Optimizing Latency vs. Throughput in a Collaboratively Controlled Webcam System”- A term paper

·          Building a Digital Library of Indian temples. (Using Greenstone as tool and Dublin Core as Metadata Standard)

·          Development of a web based tool for Employee Time Tracking and Report Generation. (Using Perl, PHP, MySQL)

·          Development of a web based tool for Machine Reservation. (Using Perl, PHP, MySQL)

·          Development and Component/System/Global Verification Testing of IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator (Using C and Java )

·          Designing of a 2pass Assembler for MC68000. (Using C)

·          User interface testing of Extended Terminating Point Manager (AT&T) using Rational Robot.

·          System/Functional Testing of Enhanced Order Tracker (AT&T)

·          Development and Maintenance of Charlotte Automation Platform-Bill verification Revenue Tracking (Using Perl, Pro*C )

·          User interface Testing of Receivables Agency Audit and Tracking System (AT&T) (written in Perl, Pro*C )

·          Tuning Transactions and Performance of Oracle 8i Replication, Standby and Parallel servers.

·          Designing of a Pascal to C translator and Pascal compiler. (Using C)

·          Implementation of simulation of Air Traffic Controller System and Air Reservation system. (Using C++ and Tcl/Tk )

·          Design of customer interactive software system for a sales organization. (Using Visual C++, ASP)

·          Design of soft wares for the games like Kalah, 3D Tic tac toe. (Using C and X Windows Programming)

·          Projects in Query Optimization (Using Oracle 8i)

 

HONORS:

·          Ranked 34th among 3, 00,000 appeared in Secondary School Certificate exam in West Bengal Board.

·          Awarded Outstanding Performer Award at IBM Software Labs

·          Awarded under National Scholarship schemes in high school and undergraduate study

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

·          Corporate member of QAI (Represented IBM at 4^th Annual International Software Testing  Conference, India, Feb 2004)

·          Member of IBM Linux Tech.

·          Member of Pune Linux User’s Group.

·          Regular Contributor to Technical Forums like experts-exchange.com, oraclenotes.com ,linuxquestions.org

·          Founding Member of Computer Society of India Student Chapter, VNIT Nagpur.

·          Member of IEE Student Chapter, VNIT Nagpur

 

REFERENCES: References are available upon request

 

WORK AUTHORIZATION: Eligible for Practical Training