Aditya Zutshi

Current

• Consultant (Web 2.0 & Virtual World) at Free Lancing
• MBA (Batch 2009-2011), VGSOM at IIT Kharagpur

Past

• Researcher R&D (Virtual Reality) at Tata Consultancy Services
• Researcher R&D (Multimedia Research) at Tata Consultancy Services
• Product Developer at Tata Consultancy Services

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Education

• Vellore Institute of Technology
• Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Vidyashram
• Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Vidyashram

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Industry

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Aditya Zutshi’s Summary

Aditya Zutshi is pursuing MBA Program from Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (Batch 2009-2011) where he is also the PLACEMENT COORDINATOR.

He has had 3 years of diversified work experience in Software Development, Multimedia Semantics and Virtual Worlds in Tata Consultancy Services, Research & Development. During this period, he has handled a number of National & International Projects in the area of Multimedia Semantics, Virtual Worlds, J2EE, Web Services and Software Development, spread across domains like Investment & Banking, Education, Pharmacy, Consumer Goods & Retail.

During his tenure in Tata Consultancy Services, he has been conferred with Awards & Certificates. He was one among the 30 associates (of around 1.5 Million TCS Associates) who received CEO's Award. He has also been awarded by the Chief Technology Officer of TCS; Head, Learning & Development, TCS and Vice President TRDDC, TCS. His sincerity, result oriented attitude, out of the box thinking and strong technical and interpersonal skills has got him appreciation and recommendation from the Senior Management of the Companies he has consulted.

He has also been involved in co-curricular activities within Tata Consultancy Services. He anchored the Cultural Evening for International Clients of Tata Consultancy Services. He has been among the key people involved in organizing various Global Conferences & Workshops in Tata Consultancy Services.

He was the key person behind expanding the IEEE Student Branch of his University, in the role of Chairman & Editor. He also discharged duty as the Head, Editorial Committee of his University's Fest Magazine. He was in the core committee to interact with the VIPs visiting the University. It was in his tenure, as the representative of Electronics & Communication Engineering Department, that the University got the IEE, UK Accreditation with an A+ grade.

Aditya Zutshi’s Specialties:

Market Research, Client Interaction, Requirement Gathering, Request For Proposals, Collaboration Between Globally Distributed Teams, Virtual Worlds, Web 3.0, Web 2.0, Image & Video Processing, Object Recognition and Matching, Image Compression, Multimedia Semantics, Java, J2EE Web Services, RDBMS, XML

Aditya Zutshi’s Experience

• Consultant (Web 2.0 & Virtual World)

  Free Lancing

  (Research industry)

  July 2009 — Present (5 months)

  Working as a Web 2.0 and Virtual World Consultant. Currently handling a Web 2.0 Business Portal Development Project for a Client.

• MBA (Batch 2009-2011), VGSOM

  IIT Kharagpur

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  July 2009 — Present (5 months)

• Researcher R&D (Virtual Reality)

  Tata Consultancy Services

  (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

  August 2008 — July 2009 (1 year )

  Explored cross-domain business applications of Virtual Worlds to provide business solutions. Researched on Collaboration between Globally Distributed Teams.
  
  1. Global Technical Architects Conference in OpenSim Virtual Environment:
  
  Developed and Organized the first ever Global Virtual Exhibition in OpenSim Virtual World for Tata Consultancy Services.
  
  2. Second Life Conference Room:
  
  Built a state of the art Conference Space for Tata Consultancy Services in Second Life. This is primarily being
  used for Collaboration between R&D Teams of TCS at different geographical locations.
  
  3. Research on Collaboration:
  
  Researched on Collaboration between Globally Distributed Teams . My responsibilities were
  to have a hands-on experience of the tools available for Collaboration, Conducting experiments to
  access the features offered by these environments, Comparing results with the other available
  Collaborative Tools and Drawing Conclusions.
  
  4. Demos/Presentation and RFPs:
  
  Was involved with giving Demos/Presentation of TCS's Capabilities in Virtual Worlds and Proposals
  to prospective Indian and International Clients.

• Researcher R&D (Multimedia Research)

  Tata Consultancy Services

  (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2007 — July 2008 (10 months)

  1. Consulted TCS Project Team of one of the World's Largest Pharmacy Chains and provided a solution to reduce Image Noise, Enhance Readability of Medical Prescriptions & Higher Compression Ratio. Duration: Approximately 2 Months. Status: Acceptance from Clients Team and work appreciated.
  
  2. Implemented state-of-the-art Multimedia Technology in the existing system (Online Books & Documentary Portal) of our Research Partner. Followed the SDLC from Requirement Gathering to Testing. Status: Module Delivered and recommendation from Client's Business Development Manager.
  
  3. Internal Prototypes: Developed prototype to match a query image of a product to the database by extracting Image Features. This prototype can be used for searching a product in a store by giving an image of the product mark as a query. Was also responsible to integrate this prototype with Virtual Reality (Second Life).

• Product Developer

  Tata Consultancy Services

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TCS; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  Announcement Capture is the initial stage of Corporate Actions where announcements are scrubbed at Options Level and Events Level and sent to Corporate Actions module as Golden Events. The Announcements come in Swift/Bloomberg/Telekurs format. Worked as a Developer in Announcement Capture Team on Same Security Rule Processing, Monitoring Queue, Bridge Code, Mismatch Repair for Royal Bank of Canada and Government of Singapore Investment Corporation.

Aditya Zutshi’s Education

• Vellore Institute of Technology

  B.Tech , Electronics & Communication Engineering , 2002 — 2006

  1. Secured 84.5% in B.Tech.
  2. Certificate for successfully finishing project on Vision Based Parking Aid for TIFAC-CORE.
  3. Third Prize in Electronic Model Making Exhibition in Vellore Institute of Technology.
  4. Recommendation from the Dean, Students' Welfare, Vellore Institute of Technology for my extra-curricular activities during graduation.
  5. Letter of Appreciation from IEEE Madras Section Chairman in the Madras Section Newsletter.

  Activities and Societies:

  1.Chairman & Editor,IEEE (2005-2006)
  2.Vice Chairman & Editor,IEEE (2004-2005)
  3.University Representative for the IEE,UK Accreditation
  4.Designed Website of IEEE-VIT (Released On 28 February '05)
  5.Started First Online Newsletter-IEEE Student Branch, VIT (Released On 16 March ‟05)
  6.Head of Editorial Committee (Riviera).
  7.Committee Member (Riviera)
  8.Active Member-Debating Club & ISTE
  9.University Representative to meet the VIPs visiting the University.
  10. Secured 84.5% in B.Tech.

• Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Vidyashram

  Class XII , Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English, Economics , 2001 — 2002

  Activities and Societies:

  1. Secured 81.6% Aggregate & 93% Maths.
  2. Cleared IIT-JEE Screening 2002.
  3. Secured All India Rank of 4118 out of 2,10,000 Applicants in AIEEE-2002.

• Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan's Vidyashram

  Class X , Science,Maths,SST,English,Sanskrit , 1999 — 2000

  Activities and Societies:

  Secured 84.8% Aggregate & 93% Maths.

Additional Information

Aditya Zutshi’s Groups:

•    Web 2.0
•    Market Research Global Alliance (MRGA)
•    eMarketing Association Network
•    Vellore Institute of Technology Alumni
•    New media group
•    Tata Consultancy Services Limited
•    Brand 3.0
•    Professional Second Lifers
•    SalesBlogcast.com
•    Media Professionals Worldwide
•    Second Life Resident
•    Pirates of the Information Age
•    Virtual Worlds Roadmap
•    Business Beyond Reality
•    VGSoM 2009-11

Aditya Zutshi’s Honors:

1. Innovation Award from CEO,Tata Consultancy Services.This award was awarded to only 30 Associates out of over 1 Lakh Associates of Tata Consultancy Services.
2. Certificate-Coordinated TCS Innovation Labs Delhi for Global Technical Architects Conference,TACTICS.
3. Certificate-HCI, Virtual Reality & Data Visualization organized by at TRDDC Pune.
4. Chairman & Editor,IEEE Student Branch VIT, Session 2005-2006.
5. Vice Chairman & Editor, IEEE Student Branch VIT, Session 2004-2005.
6. Student Representative of ECE Department for the IEE,UK Accreditation of Vellore Institute of Technology.
7. Designed Website Of IEEE VIT.
8. Started First Online Newsletter Of IEEE VIT.
9. Head-Editorial Committee,Riviera,Vellore Institute of Technology.
10. Recommendation from Dean, Students' Welfare, Vellore Institute of Technology.
11. Letter of Appreciation from IEEE Madras Section Chairman in the Madras Section Newsletter.
12. Certificate-Vision Based Parking Aid for TIFAC-CORE.

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