This document is a resume for Praveen Kumar S S. It summarizes his professional experience in embedded systems and testing over 2 years, including projects involving GPS clocks, onboard satellite computers, RF LAN systems for satellites, and satellite tracking from a ground station. It also lists his education as a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication and skills in areas like C programming, microcontrollers, MATLAB, and various simulation and development tools.
1. Praveen Kumar S S
Contact: (+91) 9036726679 E-Mail: praveensmph@gmail.com
JOB OBJECTIVE
To work in a position where my skills in embedded developer and testing are utilized to the fullest extent.
PROFILE SUMMARY
A dedicated professional with 2 years of experience in Project Execution.
Sound understanding of embedded systems, Testing, Embedded C Programming, SPI, I2C protocol.
Proficient in Ansys HFSS, Mat lab.
Exposure to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
DAC/ADC integration and testing.
Adept in grasping new concepts quickly and utilizing the same in a productive manner.
Good understanding of s/w development tools used in different phases of development.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Execution Unit Testing Software Development
Designing Programming and coding Integration
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
CORI (Crucible of Research and Innovation), Bangalore
Key Result Areas:
Execution of Embedded & testing in the organization and involved in the design and development of various projects.
Embedded systems programming and testing using protocols like I2C, SPI.
Designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging the software application.
Executing software development systems in the organization and involving in the design & development of various projects
Reviewing the design documents, code changes and project plans.
Projects:
1. Title: Universal Clock using GPS, and Atmega 16.
Role: Designer and Programmer
Technologies: GPS and Embedded C programming.
Period: 05’2015 to present date.
Hardware: Venus GPS Module with Patch antenna, Atmega 16 board, 7 segment display & RF Modules
Description: Using Venus GPS receiver we will generate the UTC time and Other NMEA messages with embedded C
programming.
2. Title: Design and Development of On Board Computer for an Imaging Satellite
Role: : Software Developer, Integrator and Tester
Period : 11’ 2014 to Current Date
Tool: : Atmel Studio 6.1
Language : C and Embedded C
Hardware : AT32UC3A0512 (AVR 32-Bit Micro-Controller)
Description: Theproject included building real time softwarefor an imaging satellite in a component based manner which managed overall
functionality of the satellite. Each component built was independent of each other which helped in integration & testing of each component.
3. Title: RF LAN for Satellite
Role: Simulation and Testing
Technologies: CDMA and RF technologies.
Period: 08’2013 to current date.
Hardware: RF LAN cards, Spectrum Analyzer, Programmable synthesizer, and other RF modules, Logic Analyzer.
Software’s: Matlab 2014a, Quartus II 13.0 for simultions.
Description: Working on a satellite research project to optimize design, build, and launch and maintenance
workflow, which will also reduce weight of interfacing hardware and cables connectin g every subsystem together by aro und
30% of the dry mass of a satellite using the concept of CDMA.
Tested data converters (DAC/ADC), including digital filters on FPGA Handled complete FPGA / system design and verification
including functional level simulation. Hardware test and demonstration of Communication SoCs.
2. 4. Title: Satellite tracking from ground station.
Tool: Lab view applications, Globe software.
Role: Designer and Tracking data analyzer.
Technologies: Satellite tracking and telemetry.
Period: 06’2014 to Current Date.
Hardware: Satellite monitoring Subsystems.
Description: This project deals with the satellite tracking from satellite control station using satellite monitoring RF subsystems according
to the satellite TLE elements datawhich we have in globe softwareand also analyzethe received datafrom tracked satellites through ground
terminal antenna. Worked with LNA and Band pass filters with antenna feeds for satellite tracking.
Role:
o Responsible for all ground situational activities i,e Tracking, Telemetry (Receiving data from space to ground) and Telecommand
(sending commands from ground to space)
o Accountable for working under the supervision of Scientists from ISRO, Bangalore
Workshop Attended
Attended two-day Workshop Based on Partial Reconfiguration flow using Xilinx Vivado design suite with ZED Board at PES University on
6th
and 7th August, 2015, Bangalore.
ACADEMIC PROJECT
1. Have a working experience on digital image processing in engineering involves fruit grading and the p rotot y p e of the
project which sort the fruits depend upon their quality and color.
2. E-home system is a home automation based concept oriented with few applications with like water level controller, gas
sensor, fire alarm, door sensor and so.
IT SKILLS
Simulation Tools : AVR Studio 4, Ansys HFSS, Mat lab, and Code Blocks, Quartus II 13.0.
Worked with Altera FPGA boards.
Programming Skills : C Programming, Microcontroller and Embedded software.
Other Skills : MS Office,
Operating Systems : Windows 7/8, Linux Ubuntu.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering :
Peoples Education Society Institute of Technology (PESIT) – Bangalore in Electronics and communication
branch with overall CGPA of 6.34.
Diploma in ECE :
D R R (Govt) Poly technic Davangere with An aggregate of 65 % in Diploma from Department Of
Technical Education.
Class X :
G J C Shivan i With An Aggregate Of 71.52% in Class X.
PAPER PRESENTATION
S Band ground station for Low earth Orbit Nano Satellite:
Published a Paper on S Band ground station for Low earth Orbit Nano Satellite Mission in 2nd International space conference 2015 at Amity
University, Noida.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 30th
May, 1989
Residential Address: #10/1/2, 3rd
cross, Maruti Nilaya, Dwarakanagar, Hosakerehalli, BSk 3rd
stage Bangalore 560085
Permanent Address: #85, Mudrekkal Street, Shivani, Tarikere Taluk, Chikkamagalore District, Karnataka
Languages Known: English, Kannada and Hindi.