1. Naveen Bibinagar
naveen.bibinagar@tamu.edu 301 Ball St, Apt 1097,
979-229-2617 College Station, TX -77840.
TCP/IP Socket Programming, Real-Time Operating Systems, Network Infrastructure, L2 Switching and L3
Routing, Embedded Programming, Linux/Unix Administration, Automated Software Testing
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX GPA 3.61/4.0
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering ( tuition funded by assistantship) Aug 2010
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology & GPA 3.74/4.0 May 2005
Mechanical Engineering (Dual Major)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Performance Analysis of Network Bandwidth Tools (ECEN 602) Fall 2008
• Experimentally studied the performance of network bandwidth tools Pathload, Pathrate and Pathchirp.
• Determined the bandwidth conditions for optimal tool performance.
TCP/IP Socket Programming, Tcl Scripting, Network Simulator (ECEN 602) Fall 2008
• Analyzed and compared TCP Vegas and TCP Sack using Tcl scripting and Network Simulator 2.
• Designed and implemented proxy server on Sun Solaris operating system.
Three Wheel Holonomic Robot (MEEN 667) Summer 2008
• Programmed PIC16F877 micro controller, interfacing Infrared Sensors with timer interrupts.
• Established instantaneous directionality using omni-wheels providing 2 degrees of freedom.
• Designed and machined the platform, wheel fixtures and processor housing.
EXPERIENCE
Precision Mechatronics Laboratory, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Jan ‘08 – Aug ‘10
Graduate Student Researcher (Master’s Thesis)
Title: “Analysis of switched Ethernet as a real-time communication standard in a Networked Control System”
• Designed and assembled a closed-loop DC Motor speed control system with proportional-integral controller.
• Programmed PIC16F877 microprocessor in C, used interrupt service routines for sensor control.
• Evaluated TCP and UDP protocols for real-time communication, gained understanding of PROFIBUS and
CANBus.
• Developed a UDP-based multi-client-multi-server architecture on a Linux platform with client-selection-
rejection algorithm; achieved 80% reduction in average packet delays compared to single-server architecture.
• Extensive experience with Wireshark for capacity analysis and time-delay calculations in a 100 Mbps LAN
employing a store and forward switch and a router.
• Conducted packet analysis to find real-time packet delays, loss, congestion and switch latencies.
• Strong proficiency in routing protocols – RIP and OSPF, and fundamental understanding of L2 switching.
• Hands-on experience in Linux administration, TCP/IP, LAN, WLAN, WIFI, DHCP and Network utilization.
• Employed open source software (RTAI and COMEDI) as a cost effective real time data acquisition system.
• Programmed Superlogics PCI 16-bit DAQ card in C and in VB6 using vendor provided API dlls.
• Embedded programming of network device drivers on Ubuntu, configuring I/O ports and troubleshooting of
processor-PCI board-Control system communication.
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2. International Programs for Students, Texas A&M University Apr ‘08 – Aug ‘10
Graduate Assistant
• Coordinated with four different offices for data gathering, facilitated data analysis and generated reports and
presentations.
• Analyzed BIG XII and Vision 2020 Universities’ enrollment numbers and compiled board level reports
including “Statistical Report Fall 2009” and “Economic Impact 2009”.
• Designed international students’ surveys, instrumental in increasing the survey participation by 15% in 2008.
• Originated and maintained Santa Chiara online store, raised $1,285 till date for study center scholarships.
• Developed the Santa Chiara’s 20th anniversary celebration’s website (2009)
• Generated around 200 fans on Facebook through innovative social networking.
• Active role in one day silent auction sale that raised $3,100.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India Jun ‘05 – Jun ‘07
Programmer Analyst – Testing
• Gained expertise in automated software testing tools including QuickTestProfessional and TestDirector, used
Borland Star Team for software configuration management.
• Led a team of 4 members, gathered client specifications, incorporated the functional and business requirements
into test plans, developed test cases and generated test scripts in VB.
• Practical experience of software development and testing life cycle process. Conducted knowledge transfer
sessions, prepared weekly status reports for onsite conference calls with clients.
• Automated testing of XML/SOAP based web services, Backend database testing using SQL queries in IBM
DB2 with VB scripting and Excel Macros.
• Responsible for Unit Testing of Cognizant’s internal test management tool (CRAFT), felicitated design of User
Acceptance Test plans.
LEADERSHIP
Vice President & Treasurer, Child Rights and You (CRY-TAMU) Jul ‘08 – Jul ‘09
• Streamlined ticket sales process for fund-raising events, generated a record $4,550 in annual ticket sales and
donations.
• Conducted information sessions for organization’s publicity, increased volunteer participation by 110%.
• Compiled balance sheets and budget reports. Secured new sponsors.
• Organized charity/social events such as Bollywood Nite’08, Kids Talent Show’08, and other children’s
activities through Boys and Girls Club of America.
• Volunteered for various social/community events including Hurricane IKE support, Down syndrome
workshop, Alzheimer’s Walk and BIG Event.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Software Network Simulator 2, TCP/IP Socket Programming, Wireshark protocol analyzer, Real-time
Operating Systems, C, C++, Tcl, XML, HTML/CSS, Drupal, MATLAB, Oracle 8i, SQL, UNIX
Courses Data Communication, Computer Networks, Control Systems, Operating Systems Concepts,
Mechatronics, Microeconomic Theory and Intermediate Macroeconomics.
AWARDS & INTERESTS
• IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics Journal paper titled “Switched Ethernet for Real-Time Networked Control
System” under consideration by review board.
• 2nd Prize in Inter University Management Competition (2004), MEEN Graduate Student Scholarship (07-08).
• Interests in Computer troubleshooting, Product reviews, Finding best deals, Traveling, Dancing (Salsa)
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