Hetal M Ganatra

Curricular Vitae-----HETAL M GANATRA
1 Email ID: hetalmganatra@gmail.com
HETAL M GANATRA
E-mail: hetalmganatra@gmail.com
B.E (E & TC) Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT), PUNE.
Total Years of Experience - 5 Yrs 8 Months.
LabVIEW Experience – Around 5 Years (4 Years 11 Months)
Certified Associate LabVIEW Developer (CLAD) Certified.
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging & progressive career in an organization where the combination of my
knowledge, innovative & creative thinking will aid to achieve company’s goals & my growth.
PROFILE:
Around 6 years of versatile experience in Data Acquisition, Industrial Automation, Instrument
Control using National Instruments’ LabVIEW Platform.
 Developing the software & its commissioning onsite.
 Leading the Cross Functional Teams & managing the projects individually.
LABVIEW PLATFORMS WORKED ON:
 LabVIEW 7.1, through LABVIEW 2010, LABVIEW FPGA, LABVIEW Real TIME (RT).
National Instrument’s HARDWARE FORM factors worked on:
 Compaq RIO, Compaq DAQ, PXI Platform, PCI, USB.
Operating System & Target Worked on:
 Hands On with Windows OS & instigate knowledge to FPGA, Real Time OS.
CURRENT WORK PROFILE:
Organization: Lear Automotive India Pvt .LTD, Mumbai
Designation—Software Engineer I
Domain--- Automotive
Client---Bavarian Motor Works (BMW), Ford, Volkswagen, Daimler.
Roles & Responsibilities:
 Lead the process of selection of National Instruments & COTS (Commercial off the shelf) Hardware for the
design of Auto tester for mentioned above clients.
 Sole responsible for Installation & Configuration of PXI based Real Time & FPGA NI hardware.
 Streamlining the Software architecture of the existing Auto Testers.
 Analyzing the existing Automatic test cases of the validation team which run on LABVIEW ATEs.
 Support the Validation Team for the execution of the Automatic & Manual Test cases.
 Building Interpersonal Skills by functioning & interacting with cross functioning teams.
Basic knowledge on the following Tools & Software.
Technology, Tools & Software: CAN, LIN, Canoe, DOORS, SVN (Configuration Management Tool), HP Quality Centre,
JIRA.
PRIOR WORK PROFILE:
Organization: Eaton Technologies India Pvt.LTD, Pune Duration: Nov’08 – Oct’10.
Designation: Associate Engineer.
Domain--- Aerospace.
 Gathering & analyzing requirements of project with the client.
 Understanding the ATPs so as to Design & implement the ATEs.
 Project Management (Complete ATE development cycle which also involves interaction with the Cross
Functional Teams): Planning, scheduling, allotting & executing of Work/Project.
 Design an ATE & develop its software on LabVIEW platform.
 Develop ATE Software, troubleshoot, test & verify the same onsite.
 Prepare & manage documentation of the projects.
 Provide technical support to Counterparts & internal departments working on other technologies.
 Basic Understanding of DFSS & its strength & power in the design & development.
 Elementary knowledge of standards like RTCA DO160, DO178, DO254.
SKILLSET DEVELOPED THROUGH OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE:
 New Product Design Process: Trained for DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA (DFSS).
 Requirement Management Tool: DOORS.
 Project Planner Tool: Microsoft Project Planner (MPP).
 Circuit Design & Simulation Tools: Cadence ORCAD, AutoCAD & PSpice Simulation.

ASSIGNMENTS & PROJECTS WHILE WITH EATON:
1. F-35: Door Actuator Test Stand:
Counterpart: Grand Rapids, Michigan (USA).
Onsite Visit: April 2009-June 2009.
Statement of Work: Improve the performance & design of ATE so as to pass its MSA (Measurement System Analysis)
successfully.
 Developed the software for the Automatic test stand.
 Implemented hardware wiring modifications to automate ATP tests.
 Tested & verified the equipment w.r.t Software as well as hardware.
 Prepared all the related documentations required to release the Software.
2. Phenom100/300 PDU Electrical Schematics:
Counterpart: Sarasota, Florida (USA)
Onsite Visit: Oct’2009-Dec 2009.
Statement of Work: Designing of Electrical schematics for Phenom PDUs (Power Distribution Units).
Businesses meeting for kick starting the plan for up-gradation of the ATEs.
 Design the schematics in ORCAD for the three PDUs.
 To understand various ATEs running at this plant so as to upgrade the ATEs to LabVIEW.
3. Cessna Refuelling Panel:
Counterpart: Costa Mesa, California (USA).
Statement of Work: To interface the LCD panel with the LabVIEW to verify the functionality & logic of the LCD panel
circuit.
 Developed software to interface with the LCD display of the Refuelling panel.
 Communication of the hardware through Serial communication.
 Testing & verifying the built-in Logic.
4. Design of an ATE for Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter:
Counterpart: Sarasota, Florida (USA).
Onsite Visit: Oct’2009.
Statement of Work: Perform Test Coverage Analysis & design an ATE for AFCI.
 Managing the complete execution of the project (Planning, Scheduling & Leading the Cross Functional Team).
 Perform the Test Coverage Analysis & define new tests based on the Test Coverage analysis Report.
 Write an ATP for the AFCI.
 Design an ATE & develop the LABVIEW software for the Automatic test stand.
 Vendor Selection Interaction with CFTs.
 Tested & verify the equipment w.r.t Software as well as hardware.
 Prepared all the related documentations required to release the Software.
BUILDING ORGANISATIONAL CAPABILITY:
 Organized Team building Activities during various occasions.
 Participate in various HR activities & competitions.
 Evacuation Marshall (Member of the Fire Evacuation Troupe).
Organization: Theta Controls, Pune Duration: Feb’07 till Nov’08.
Designation--- Systems Engineer.
Domain--- Industrial Automation.
 Congregating & analyzing requirements of projects from the client.
 Developing software on Lab VIEW7.1 platform.
 Support the Design team & client with the Production engineering requirements.
 Documenting the credentials of the projects.
 Product Life Cycle Management in Software development system.
 Handling the Client sites.

LABVIEW PROJECTS HANDLED WHILE IN THETA CONTROLS:
1. DAQ & Test System of (Dual Station) Crankshaft Hardening Machine:
This application is developed to acquire the electrical parameters of crankshaft having 20 positions & 4 Indices of
hardening .The acquisition is synchronized with respect to the handshaking signals initiated from PLC through the
CNC Machine.
 Complete Development &Implementation of the Software on Client Site.
2. DAQ & Test System of (Single Station) Horizontal Scanning Hardening machine:
This application is developed to acquire the electrical parameters (while component under test) with respect to the
handshaking signals initiated from the PLC System.
Role & Responsibilities:
 Complete Development &Implementation of the Software on Client Site.
3. GPS Navigator:
This system was implemented to acquire the data from the GPS receiver & display the distance it has travelled along
with the latitude & longitude at that respective position. The user is also given the feature to log the data so that he
can review the history of the distance he has travelled; on the trend.
 Complete Development &Implementation of the Software.
4. Logic Simulator:
In this application, the embedded logic card has predefined built in hardware logic. This logic Card gives some O/P
Pattern to the Pre-Defined I/P Pattern. The user is given the feature to create its own logic; save the logic file & use
it further to test the card.
5. Automatic DI Tester:
This system was implemented to test the 8 i /p DI Cards. It verifies the status of the digital signal transmitted
serially (VISA Protocol) & displays the result on the Front Panel.
Organisation: Ken Integrated Technologies, Pune Duration: Sept’06-Feb’07
Designation: Production In-Charge.
Responsibilities:
 Testing & Design of RS 232-RS 485/RS422 Converters.
 DI & AIAO PLC interfacing modules. AC Current Transducers.
Organization: MD Electricals, PUNE. Duration: Jun’06 – Aug’06
Designation: Trainee Electronics Engineer.
Responsibilities:
 Testing of Electronics Laboratory Equipments, Process controls Panels.

ACADEMIC PROFILE:
 B.E (E & T C) with 59.63 % from Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT), Pune (2005).
 Diploma (E&TC) with 78.80 % from Maharashtra Institute of Technology (MIT), Pune. (2002).
 S.S.C with 70.80% from Rosary High School, Pune. (March-1999).
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Languages: LabVIEW 7.1 through LABVIEW 2010, C, Assembly Language
Tools: OrCAD Capture & PSpice
Platforms: MS Windows XP.
Databases: MS Access using LabVIEW (MySQL)
Others: Microsoft Word, Power point, Excel.
CURRICULAM PROJECTS:
1. Scrambler & descrambler in FPGA using VHDL(July 2004-June2005)
A voice security system is implemented using data scrambler-descrambler Technique which is a pseudorandom
generator developed on the concept of N-order polynomial, using VHDL.
2. Traffic & Streetlight Controller (August 2002- May 2003).
This is a complete adjustable Traffic & Streetlight system controlling timings of four sides separately, along with the
automatic switching on/off of the street lights in the mornings and evenings with flexible settings, using digital logic
gates.
3. Remote Controlled Defence Tank System (June2001-May 2002)
The movement & the angle of the target point of Defence tank is controlled through a remote control which is
based on the principle of DTMF (Dual Tone Multiple Frequency).
Personal Details:
Date of Birth: 30th October, 1983
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Marathi, and Gujarati.
Valid Passport No: G3208228
USA VISA: B1/B2 (10 Years)
Hobbies: Reading, Playing Badminton, Swimming, Listening to Music, Watching Business News.
Areas of Interest: Playing Guitar & Dancing.
Other Achievements:
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Date: 2013 Signature:
Place: Mumbai, India (Hetal Ganatra)

Hetal M Ganatra

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