Mansur Pagdiwala Email & Phone Number

Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia, PA

Company's Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Product Identification, Labeling, Barcodes and QR Codes, Designed and created systems for applying universally unique serial numbers to all Comcast products, and Wrote their specifications and procedures to be followed. SME on RFID: Lead a project to use RFID tags for inventory control. Wrote tag and infrastructure.

Adjunct Instructor, teaching C Programming, Digital Electronics, DC Electronics, Computer Structure and Logic at ITT, to classes of up to 40 students. Previously, a Lecturer at New Youk University (Polytechnic Institute of New York at Brooklyn) teaching Pascal, Electrical Lab, and other courses to undergraduate students.

Philadelphia

Responsible for quality assurance of set-top boxes, writing Test Plans, Test Reports, and product reliability, using Linux, SNMP, HP QC, and shell scripts. Specialty in detecting hardware-software side-effects.

Pennsylvania

• Identify system improvements/enhancements, architecture and design of optimal solutions, analysis and evaluation of requests for new features or products, writing requirement specifications, and leading projects.
• In charge of designing a virtualization and high availability system, using VMware, for consolidation of over 40 Controllers and servers to run in a high-performance virtual environment. Prepared engineering analyses.
• In charge of providing systems engineering support for Cable TV boxes and Cable Cards. Provided support to customers, developers, and systems integration & test engineering on finding solutions to field problems..
• In charge of creating a Modeling Tool, using Crystal Ball, to predict the processing and communication loads on video Controllers in cable systems. The Tool utilizes numerous complex interacting variables, has very.
• Tested, analyzed, and specified requirements for implementing enhancements to the process of periodic system-wide video encryption key changes, to minimize possibilities of wide spread video outages over large.
• Managed a project for verification of reliability of periodic system-wide security encryption key changes (CET).

Pennsylvania

• Cellular phone location systems. Responsible for systems test, development, and management of an off-shore phone simulator project.
• Performed system integration and testing of cell phone position location systems and an SNMP Element Management System.
• Implemented a software simulator for real-time testing of cell phone location systems.
• Managed off-shore software development project for a phone simulator product.

Pennsylvania

• Consultant/Sub-Contractor. Systems integration and test, and software development.
• Sub-contracted to Motorola, performing systems integration and test of cable video system features and components, and SNMP Element Management Systems.
• Developed a Web based Weekly Reports tool, using ColdFusion and Oracle, at Motorola.
• Developed and tested software for substrate and die placement and transport systems for wire and die bonders, at Kulicke & Soffa.

Pennsylvania

• Software Project Lead for Return Path Demodulator TV Cable System Equipment
• Managed a software development team for developing an interrupt driven receiver/demodulator equipment for converting analog RF return signals from TV set-top boxes in cable systems into digital form for controller.
• Selection of Operating Systems, Code Management, Code Commonality between products
• Project completed in record time, using a modular design approach, with very high reliability

M.S., Elect.Engg (Comp. Sci)

B.E., Control Systems And Electronic Instrumentation