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Greater Los Angeles Area

Employed in the information technology field, with multiple & diverse execution of the job functions listed as follows:1. Incorporating Business analysis methodologies to conduct iterative stakeholder sessions aimed at consistently understanding evolving user needs, exploring solutions, & reviewing for continual enhancement opportunities.2. Applied business analysis methodologies to analyze Business needs for development of functional requirements & specifications.3. Managed the work with actively participating & effectively coordinating assigned duties for various projects including reporting consolidation to deliver results.4. Lead during vendor training/other sessions to showcase the work processes & ensure adherence to County compliance standards & protocols.5. Demonstrated proficiency in navigating ambiguous scenarios resolving system issues within adherence to SLU.6. Assisting in monitoring system compliance with established IT policies, procedures, guidelines, plans, & standards.7. Contribute to project planning, execution, status reporting/monitoring & tracking to ensure alignment with business objectives for various projects.8. Lead & participate actively in comprehensive testing initiatives as well as development of test plans.9. Perform ongoing reviews & gap analysis of departmental VSAP project plans to update & align them with changing project dynamics for compliance for many small & large scale elections.10. Participation in VSAP trainings from the IT perspective, collaborating with vendors & guiding their activities.11. Lead simulations & hand on labs conducted during VSAP IT training while monitoring the vendor's instructor's performance.12. Spearheaded a successful Lean Six Sigma project that culminated in achieving Green Belt certification.13. Entering new ideas within the Lean Six Sigma platform to optimize processes, streamline operations, & deliver improvements with the aim of enhancing efficiency & quality within the organization.

Woodland Hills

Worked on following accomplishments in the Health Care and Life Sciences vertical:• Time-boxed Focus Group/Interviews with the Stakeholders including decision makers to elicit needs and solutions reviews. • Analyzed information needs according to the functional requirements.• Conducted Dependency analysis for managing requirements.• Depicted ability to function within ambiguity to help bring clarity and/or resolution for complex situations and issues with adherence to SLA.• Provide and record reports on progress and concerns through trackers.• Documentation for business and technical meetings as well as Approach, re usability and future enhancements, User Guides/Manuals. • Development of conceptual diagrams, end to end functional models, High and medium level load plans for specific scenarios/approaches based on the research conducted and visualizations to elaborate statistical findings.• Virtual Co-location with globally distributed project team serving as the customer proxy for discussion and meet the tasks regarding business objectives, technical strategies etc.• Conducted impact analysis, End-to-End development to perform data transformation, Unit testing and probing during development/Refractor process.• Conducted Analysis and profiling activities for Custom coding Designs and logic development.• Support for the QA automation testing.• Develop, execute and maintain traceability of test cases and test scripts during QA activities.• Development of White Papers.• Proceed on the functional requirements of Front End web Application pages through process flows and facilitated the development of Wireframes with the UX designer.• Conducting knowledge transfer sessions to new hires.

Riverside, Ca

Worked individually on project ‘Hardware Acceleration of Gamma Decompression’ with the following accomplishments:• Implemented the hardware for no-stall Elias Gamma hardware decoder capable of decompressing streams of Gamma encoded integers, outputting multiple integers per hardware cycle consisting of several different modules using VHDL in Xilinx ISE. • Developed a performance study of the generated hardware with several comparable and efficient approaches achieving a speed-up of 200X.• Fabricated ROCCC Version in C of the respective hardware.• Analyzed device utilization and execution time for implementation of Elias Gamma Decoder and developed a technical report as well as interactive presentation.

Riverside, California

Worked closely with a group of Researchers at UCR with the following accomplishments:• Contributed in the research phase for the development of Decompression hardware based on FPGAs for Golomb Rice.• Developed Scripts for Data Manipulation and Data generation.• Developed ROCCC Version of the respective hardware.• Assisted in the planning and write-up of the research paper.

Karachi, Pakistan

Developed a Smart Energy monitoring system with following accomplishments: • Acted as a part of cross-functional teams in an entrepreneurial environment.• Worked with programming, troubleshooting and debugging of embedded systems.• Low-level programming tasks such as direct programming/interfacing of HW components ADE7758 and Single board computer TS-7200 through bit-banging.• Software development (In Linux Environment) experience with ARM embedded processor core. • Bringing-up and testing embedded software using test benches, simulators, bus analyzers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and DMMs.• Developed understanding of peripherals such as ADCs, PWMs, and analog comparators.

Karachi, Pakistan

Worked in Unilever Tea Factory with following accomplishments:• Project work required involvement on every level i.e. factory floor to management level.• Learned the basics of tea production and processing. • Designed a solution using rotary encoder on label dispenser to yield a better production for inching process during tea production.• Gained real-time experience on RTOs. • Compiled reports when required.• Considered issues such as cost, safety and time constraints during the course of the projects.

Master'S Degree, Computer Science, A

Activities and Societies: Epsilon Delta Iota Honor Society

Bachelor'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, A