career objective                              

recent graduate with master of science in electrical engineering eager to contribute extensive knowledge and technical skills toward supporting the employer as a driven and productive team member

profile                                                

ø  offer strong academic background and practical experience in  developing technical innovations and redesigning existing systems, components, and processes to continually improve quality while reducing costs

ø  depth of knowledge in microelectromechanical systems (mems) and microsystems design, signal processing, and wireless, satellite, and navigation communication systems

ø  solid record of increasing productivity and efficiency as well as reducing downtime and overtime, accurately identify and resolve potential issues, and ensure systems security

ø  proactive team player equally effective in independent and collaborative settings

ø  trilingual in english, arabic, and farsi

~ technical proficiencies ~

mathcad ~ comsol ~ c ~ c++ ~ java ~ apex ~ matlab ~ ns-2 ~ tcl ~ perl ~ ethereal ~ pspice ~ cadence ~ ms office ~ network analyzer ~ logic analyzer ~ labview ~ metasploit ~ gtnets ~ dsniff ~ ssh ~ nessus ~ telnet ~ vmware ~ linux ~ windows ~ mac os

education & credentials                

georgia institute of technology, atlanta, ga                                     

master of science in electrical engineering, business management minor                                                                                                     2009                                                     

bachelor of science in electrical engineering, high honors                                                                                                                 2006 

         dean s list (2002 c 2009); student of the semester (fall 2003)

 

~ professional certifications & affiliations ~

member, ieee ~ member, eta kappa nu electrical and computer engineering honor society ~

microsoft certified system engineer, institute of new horizons, kuwait (1999)

professional experience                

software developer and business analyst, spyrel technologies, alpharetta, ga                                                                                      5/08 c 8/08                  

         played an integral role in increasing corporate efficiency and productivity by updating legacy crm to saas using java and apex; pioneered the enterprise-wide adoption of the salesforce.com platform

 

it consultant, j&m corporation, shuwaikh, kuwait                                                                                                                                              2/99 c 7/01

         expertly performed a range of technical support functions, including lan implementations, employee user account administration, and troubleshooting issues

academic projects                           

analysis of different types of wireless networks on tcp

         proposed optimization techniques to improve the default tcp behavior in wwan, wlan, and satellite networks

         tcp protocol improvements were verified via real network simulations using ns-2 scripting language; results obtained displayed improvements in throughput vs. delay, throughput vs. loss rate, and throughput vs. bandwidth aspects of each network

 

simulation of large-scale denial-of-service attack

         created a model of syn flood attack model and various defense mechanisms using a web server and more than 10,000 web clients by enforcing limits on active tcp connections

         implemented and evaluated different defense mechanisms using gtnets network simulator and c++

 

network security lab competition

         implemented attacking techniques against designated victim machines and other groups by developing scripts and using metasploit, dsniff, ssh, nessus, and telnet

         developed hardening techniques by minimizing linux privileges, modifying mysql and phpmyadmin privileges settings, and implementing email scam prevention

 

ic fabrication and mems characterization

         fabricated mos transistors, diffused resistors, and mos capacitors from a bare silicon substrate

         characterized mems cantilever and detected the resonance frequency of each node using network analyzer and labview   

publications                                      

n. talukdar, k. shujaee, and s. mohammadi, model studies on flow disturbance due to arterial stenosis, 5^th world congress of biomechanics, 2006, july 29-august 4

 

k. shujaee, s. mohammadi, n. talukdar, and r. george, "an integrated data acquisition and processing system for assessing flow disturbance due to arterial constriction," world automation congress, 2006, july 24-26

 

 

 

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dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in an electrical engineering capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, i recently completed my master s degree in electrical engineering with a minor in business management.  through my studies, i ve gained valuable hands-on experience working with wireless, satellite, and navigation communications systems, as well as in mems and microsystems design.  further, my professional qualifications include software development, business analysis, and information technology support functions.  my unique blend of strong communications skills combined with exceptional technical knowledge has consistently proven instrumental in my success.  to complement this background, i hold msce designation, and am fully trilingual in english, farsi, an arabic.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance.  i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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