Shamit Patel
4813 Eldon Green,
Baltimore, MD 21227, U.S.A.
Email: spatel22@cs.umbc.edu
URL:http://userpages.umbc.edu/~spatel22
Phone (O): 410 455 6338
Phone (H): 410 536 5980

OBJECTIVE
    Challenging job as a software engineer in fields of Distributed systems or Network/Internet technologies from December 2002

PROFESSIONAL AREAS
    Web Application Development, Distributed Systems, Distributed Application Level Development, Storage Networks, Computer Networks

WORK EXPERIENCE         (Aug 2000 - Present)
08/2002 - 12/2002         Teaching Assistant
* Teach, mentor, grade, code projects in C++ for undergraduate core course

06/2002 - 08/2002         Software Engineer Intern          Blue Sky Factory
* Design, Develop shrink wrapped Email Marketing software using Cold Fusion, SQL Server 7.0, JSP, Java and mySQL

01/2001 - 05/2002         Research Assistant
* Understanding the decision problems for optimal replication over distributed systems. Problem definition includes looking into Adaptive Resource Management for Scalable Network-Attached Storage Systems as part of Master's thesis

08/2000 - 12/2000         Teaching Assistant
* Teaching Assistant for undergraduate course, Discrete Structures

ACADEMICS
Expected Graduation: December 2002
2000 - 2002:
M.S. Computer Science,
G.P.A. 3.75/4.0
University of Maryland,
Baltimore County, MD 21227, U.S.A.

1996 - 2000:
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering,
G.P.A. 3.7/4.0,
V.J.T.I., Bombay, India

GRADUATE COURSES
Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Advanced Software Engineering, Principles of Database Systems, Computer Network Architecture, Networking Technologies, Advanced Operating Systems, Advanced Computer Architecture, and Java Server Technologies

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Object Oriented Programming Methodology, Systems Structure Analysis and Design, Software Engineering, Computer Methodology and Algorithms, Database Management Systems, Networks, Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing

COMPUTER SKILLS,,
* LANGUAGES: C, C++, Java, JSP, Servlets, VHDL, PL/SQL, HTML, PHP, Pascal, COBOL
* OPERATING SYSTEMS: SUN Solaris, UNIX, LINUX, Windows, linux kernel development
* SIMULATOR: OPNET modeler
* APPLICATION SOFTWARE: LEDA, STL, Matlab, Oracle, FrontPage, Lex, Yacc, MacromediaDirector,
* PROTOCOLS: TCP/IP suite, Service Location Protocol (SLP), SPP, IP Sec, Mobile IP, IPv6, RSVP, MPLS, Intserv, Diffserv

PROJECTS
Detailed information available at: http://www.gl.umbc.edu/~spatel22/Project.html
* Design and Development of simulation model of DLX processor with caching using VHDL as a group of 4 (08/2001-12/2001)
* Design, development of portal for trading paintings (using Servlets and PHP) and selling books (using JSP) (01/2001 - 05/2001)
* Implementation of Security Policy Protocol, an IETF draft using C Socket programming as a group of 4 (01/2001- 05/2001)
* Specifications based Implementation of various network algorithms using C/C++ and LEDA as part of spring research (01/2001- 05/2001)
* Requirements based Prototype Design, Implementation of Web Server Redirector as summer research (05/2001 - 07/2001)
* Complete Software process for load balancing based Distributed Process Environment in Java involving system design and network programming with team of 3 (08/2000 - 12/2000)
* Implementation of Service Location Protocol (SLP) based on RFC 2165 using C Socket programming (network programming) with team of 5 (08/2000 - 12/2000)
* Specification based Design and Implementation of database project on house transactions in Java, Oracle, PL/SQL with team of 3 (08/2000 - 02/2000)
* Design and Implementation of secure Web Server for VJTI, team of 5 using Microsoft Back office tools (07/1999 - 07/2000)
* HCI based Design and implementation of state funded multimedia education software History of Maharashtra, using Macromedia Director with team of 4 (01/1999 - 07/1999)

HONORS
* Masters thesis filed for patent
* June 2000: Ranked first in final examinations, Computer Technology Department, V.J.T.I.
* Aug 1996: Ranked 72nd among the 70,000 students eligible for applying to engineering departments

PUBLICATION
* K. Kalpakis, K. Dasgupta and Shamit Patel, Adaptive Resource Management in Scalable Network-Attached Storage Systems, Proceedings of Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, SPECTS 2002

MISCELLANEOUS
* Demographic Preference: None

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