SHRUTI SINGHAI

1926 W Harrison St Apt 1102   ●   Chicago, IL 60612   ●    (312) 479-7898  ●    ssingh20@uic.edu

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OBJECTIVE:

     To acquire an entry level position as a software engineer to utilize and enhance my technical and  interpersonal

       skills and to serve my company efficiently.

 

EDUCATION:

       University of Illinois at Chicago                                                                                     Aug2004 - Present

                Master of Science in Computer Science, Candidate                                                                                GPA: 3.7/4.0

Barkatullah University, Bhopal, India                                                                                                             June 2003

                Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science                                                                                         GPA: 4.0/4.0

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

University of Illinois at Chicago                                                                                                 Nov 2004 - Present

Graduate Research Assistant, Academic Computing and Communications Center (ACCC)

        Analyze and process data regarding the functioning of the ACCC computer labs and generate reports from        this data. Also, automate the entire process for future working of the lab.

 

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS), India                                                                Jan 2004 - July 2004

Assistant Systems Engineer

                Gathering requirements from clients to create user interfaces, managing and processing customer data.

 

Convergys India Services Pvt. Ltd, India                                                                                  July 2003 - Oct 2003

Technical Support Officer

                Providing solutions and troubleshooting broadband networking queries for Microsoft Customers in U.S.A.

 

PROJECTS:

·      Developed an application for “Finding Unknown Side Effects of FDA Recognized Drugs”.

·    Designed an “HTTP Server” and implemented various “ARQ protocols”.

·      “Customer Service Management System”: involved data and requirement gathering, database designing,

        report generation, extensive client interaction and overall system maintenance.

·      “Online Railway Reservation System”: involved developing an online system where clients can check

        train timings, get information on seat availability, book rail tickets and cancel tickets.

·      “Share Allocation System and Online Share Management” : involved a system where a company invites

        applications for its Initial Public Offering(IPO), verifies them, allocates shares and processes refunds.

·      “Database Management for Motor Vehicle Insurance” : involved developing a database system to

        provide electronic purchase of insurance, filing claims and assessing premiums.

 

TRAINING:

“Logic Building and System Analysis for Developing Crew Management Software for Drivers” at Indian

Railways, India.

 

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Building Secure Systems, Computer Networks

 

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:

Operating Systems :  MS Windows , MS DOS, Unix/Linux

Databases                  :  Oracle 8.0, Oracle 8i, MS Access, SQL Server

Language                  :  C, Java2.0, C++, Visual Basic6.0, PL/SQL

Web Technologies  :  Html, Java script, MS FrontPage

Packages                  :  MS Office, Developer 2000(Forms 6.0), Crystal Reports 10, Lotus Notes/Designer6.0

 

MERITS, ACHIEVEMENTS & AFFILIATIONS:

·         Student Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE).

·         Active member, Indian Graduate Students Association, UIC.

·         Secured II Position in Bachelor of Engineering (Undergraduate Studies) in University.

·         General Coordinator, Students’ Advisory Committee in 2001-2002.

·         Event Management:

        # Organized Intra College Cultural Week 2001-2002, Freshmen Party 2000-2001.

        # Design of the College Campaign (Annual Function) 2001 as member of Computer Works Committee.

·         Ekpreet Memorial Scholarship for Mathematics, 1998-1999.