1. RAJIV PRATHAPAN
625, WEST 1ST STREET, APT #123, (480)-401-8350
TEMPE, AZ 85281. rpratha1@asu.edu
SUMMARY
Specialties: Mobile Application Development, .Net Web Applications development, Java development, Product
Management, developing and implementing winning strategies, new product initiatives and innovative go-to-market
business models.
EDUCATION
 Master of Science: Software Engineering from Ira A Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University
Expected graduation: Fall 2018
 Bachelor of Technology: Velammal Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai, India.
Graduated: May 2015, with CGPA of 3.0/4
EMPLOYMENT
 iOS Framework Architect, Zoho Corporation Jan 2016 to July 2016
Built a native data visualization and Charting framework for iOS.
 Member Technical Staff, Zoho Corporation Feb 2015 to Jan 2016
Developed Windows Phone and iOS native apps for various Zoho Products. Also worked in developing cross
platform applications using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
 Microsoft Student Partner, Microsoft, India March 2013 to May 2015
Performed duties such as organizing events, scheduling events and tech evangelism. Contributed intellectually
towards the development of tech events across the city. Organized hands on labs and gave sessions about
latest Microsoft technology.
 Chairman, ACM students’ Chapter, Velammal Institute of Technology Feb 2013 to May 2015
Being the head of the students’ Chapter of my college, I created a programming club through which we
organized many programming events and in campus competitions to nurture technical skills among students
from various majors.
 Engineering Intern, Zoho Corporation December 2014 to April 2015
Created a note taking Windows Phone app and Windows app through which the notes syncs with the cloud
and integrates with the email suite of Zoho.
 Software Developer Intern, Nokia Networks June 2013 to August 2013
Developed a software called Alarm Workflow Engine which tracks how a call failure occurred in the network,
where it occurred and raises an alarm. Implemented relational database design concepts using SQL statements
to create and alter table structures.
 Software Developer Part-Time, Emsang Technologies Dec 2011 to Jan 2013
Attended office on a part time basis after my college hours. Managed to put in around 25 hours per week.
Worked on live projects comprising of production support and new applications development in Java and .Net
platforms. Learnt to work in IDEs such as Eclipse, NetBeans and Visual Studio.
LANGUAGES AND TECHNOLOGIES
 Scripting Languages: JavaScript
 Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, C#, Swift, Visual Basic
 Platforms: Windows Phone/Windows, iOS, .Net, Java.
 Web Technologies : HTML, CSS, WPF, WCF, XML, JQuery, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Silverlight
 Database: MS SQL Server, MySQL, LINQ.
AWARDS
 Guinness Record for developing a Windows 8 app at “Windows 8 App Fest” organized by Microsoft at KTPO,
Bangalore.
 Microsoft Windows 8 University Crew Champion, 2013.
 Third Place- Software Development Contest, Sescon 2014, Coimbatore.
 Best Incoming Student 2014 of the student chapter of Chennai Dot Net User Group (CNUGStudent).
 Student Brand Ambassador, NIIT Chennai, 2012.
CERTIFICATIONS
 Microsoft Certified Professional, License 10109054