Resume
SHASHANKA RAO KUNJAR
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY New York, NY
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering 05/20
BNM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Bangalore, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honor: First Class Distinction). 06/18
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York University, New York, USA (September � December 2018)
Position: Graduate Student Employee.
� Setting up of equipment as per the requirement of the experiment in Applied Physics Laboratory.
� Testing of hardware equipment and the required software for various experiments.
� Updating inventory, servicing lab equipment and retrieving stored data from the computers are some of the responsibilities of this position.
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, USA (July � August 2017)
Title: Aggression Detection.
� Worked with a team to develop an application for aggression detection by utilizing android watch.
� Set various parameters based on the changes that occur during aggression.
� Utilized the Watson�s Bluemix API�s to detect variations in the tone of the patient.
� Used Https Request service on the android platform to send the data into a PHP based server.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India (September 2017 � May 2018).
Title: Mobility Aid for the Blind.
� Received grants worth $4000 by the Department of Science and Technology, India to execute the project.
� Acted as a team leader and communicated with various departments to enable the project process.
� Applied Arduino software to set up the Arduino Nano development board with ultrasonic sensors.
� Computed the power required by the various devices used in the project and minimized its area.
� Implemented the mobility aid by interfacing the setup with a jacket and pants.
BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India (February � April 2015).
Title: Nanotechnology in Food Sciences.
� Researched the application of nanotechnology for effective delivery of supplements, medicines, labeling of products and packaging.
� Investigated the usage of nanotechnology in agriculture in the form of agrochemicals, antibacterial coating of crops and other materials.
� Presented the project in Innovative Project Lab Summer competition held at BNM Institute of Technology on April 2015.
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
� Functioned as Student Representative for the Internal Quality Assurance cell of BNMIT for NAAC accreditation from February 2017 � May 2018.
� Was an active member of The Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), United States of America, August 2016 � 2017.
� Attended the �Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp� organized by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, October 2016.
� Participated in a Symposium on �Tech Treat on Emerging Technologies� organized by IEEE-Nanotechnology Council, August 2016.
� Attended MATLAB workshop conducted by IEEE-BNM Institute of Technology, April � May 2017
I would like to obtain an opportunity to work under the position of Engineering Intern for the duration of June- August 2019, preferably in New York city.
I am a quick learner who is interested in gaining knowledge and experience in the field of Electrical Engineering.
SHASHANKA RAO KUNJAR
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY New York, NY
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering 05/20
BNM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Bangalore, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honor: First Class Distinction). 06/18
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York University, New York, USA (September � December 2018)
Position: Graduate Student Employee.
� Setting up of equipment as per the requirement of the experiment in Applied Physics Laboratory.
� Testing of hardware equipment and the required software for various experiments.
� Updating inventory, servicing lab equipment and retrieving stored data from the computers are some of the responsibilities of this position.
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, USA (July � August 2017)
Title: Aggression Detection.
� Worked with a team to develop an application for aggression detection by utilizing android watch.
� Set various parameters based on the changes that occur during aggression.
� Utilized the Watson�s Bluemix API�s to detect variations in the tone of the patient.
� Used Https Request service on the android platform to send the data into a PHP based server.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India (September 2017 � May 2018).
Title: Mobility Aid for the Blind.
� Received grants worth $4000 by the Department of Science and Technology, India to execute the project.
� Acted as a team leader and communicated with various departments to enable the project process.
� Applied Arduino software to set up the Arduino Nano development board with ultrasonic sensors.
� Computed the power required by the various devices used in the project and minimized its area.
� Implemented the mobility aid by interfacing the setup with a jacket and pants.
BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India (February � April 2015).
Title: Nanotechnology in Food Sciences.
� Researched the application of nanotechnology for effective delivery of supplements, medicines, labeling of products and packaging.
� Investigated the usage of nanotechnology in agriculture in the form of agrochemicals, antibacterial coating of crops and other materials.
� Presented the project in Innovative Project Lab Summer competition held at BNM Institute of Technology on April 2015.
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
� Functioned as Student Representative for the Internal Quality Assurance cell of BNMIT for NAAC accreditation from February 2017 � May 2018.
� Was an active member of The Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), United States of America, August 2016 � 2017.
� Attended the �Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp� organized by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, October 2016.
� Participated in a Symposium on �Tech Treat on Emerging Technologies� organized by IEEE-Nanotechnology Council, August 2016.
� Attended MATLAB workshop conducted by IEEE-BNM Institute of Technology, April � May 2017
I would like to obtain an opportunity to work under the position of Engineering Intern for the duration of June- August 2019, preferably in New York city.
I am a quick learner who is interested in gaining knowledge and experience in the field of Electrical Engineering.