
Technical Yahoo! & student at IIM-C
Bangalore Area, India

Technical Yahoo! & student at IIM-C
Bangalore Area, India
MTech (CSE) graduate having 6+ years of R&D and teaching experience, with strong programming skills in Web Technologies, Java and XML (and related technologies). Sun certified java programmer(5.0). Having a good understanding of object-oriented concepts. Good hold on database system concepts. Currently working with Yahoo! Inc (R&D). Also worked in IBM Global Systems, India. Trained in Advanced Java and Middleware Technologies by IBM. Also having a keen interest in Product Development and management.
Java, Web Technologies
(Public Company; YHOO; Internet industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)
At Yahoo, I play the following roles officially –
• Developer - in Hotjobs,Sitebuilder etc. Part of "Center of Excellence Team"
• Researcher - in new products, giving Vista/Mac support etc.
• Product Owner (internal project) - making decisions on what to implement and setting time lines.
• Module owner – need to work closely with the Product manager.
• Mentor - mentoring two.
• Mentee - under a Snr. Product Manager.
Some of the other areas that I have been volunteering in –
• Participant, Hack day – Participants are expected to hack together a new Yahoo! product, small feature, or something off the wall.I took part thrice.
• Core Team Member, Y! Showcase - Showcase is a company wide event, a platform for teams to share their work in front of the top management as well as other teams.
• Core Team Member, WIT (Women In Technology) group - The group organizes various events with an aim to guide and mentor women, taking them towards better choices in their career path.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2005 — January 2006 (6 months)
Was campus recruited in IBM. Underwent training on Middleware softwares like Vitria,Websphere MQ Development, WBI (MB,ICS), J2EE, DB2 etc. Was a part of Sprint project for some time.
My time here helped my get a good understanding of the Middle-ware technologies. Although I don't intend to pursue my career in the same, I still fell this was a great learning experience and was important in giving me glimpses of a completely new area.
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2000 — July 2003 (3 years)
The various responsibilities included taking classes, project in-charge for BE(final) year students, coordinating in training and placement cell, charge-ship of technical and non-technical societies of college and warden for girls’ hostel. During the period, displayed good technical knowledge of the subjects - automata theory, data structures, C-programming, operating systems, and database management systems. Organized many national level technical competitions. Proven strengths in organizing, prioritizing a heavy workload, and providing excellent service. Established a R&D cell of the CS department. Initiated and managed an arts and literary society.
EPBM , Business Management , 2009 — 2010 (expected)
Pursuing this Executive Program currently
M Tech , CSE , 2003 — 2005
• Selected for Early Faculty Induction Program 2003, a joint recruitment program of IITs and AICTE. Was the only selected student from MTech and PhD (CS) students.
• CPI of 9/10.
• All India GATE score – 96.67 percentile.
• Always an active participant in Sports and Cultural Activities.
Product Management, Education Industry, algorithms, web technologies, design patterns, OOAD, Java, XML, managing and organizing things, art and craft work
• "Certificate of Excellence" for innovation and initiative in taking things from conception to production, Q2 2008
• “U rock” Yahoo award in Q2,2007 for going beyond call of duty and customer delight.
• “Star of the department (CS)”, Students’ voting based competition in BRCM College of Engg & Tech, 2002