Vishal Sinha
312 UTA BLVD, APT 212, ARLINGTON, TX 76010
PH-817-308-3304, Email-vishal184@gmail.com
SUMMARY:
 Master of Science, Electrical Engineering candidate, Graduated May 2009
 Seeking an intern/full time position in an institution where I could leverage my skills and experience to gain more
knowledge and technical competency.
 Seven months of industry experience(Internship) in product development as an Embedded Software Developer at
Emfinders, (TruePosition), Frisco, TX, USA
 Embedded Code Development for various GSM Chipset, Testing and Troubleshooting Embedded Software, SIM card
Programming, System Level software development for Operation Center
 One year of experience in Designing and Development of Location Based Services[LBS] at Mahanagar Telephone
Nigam Limited[MTNL], Mumbai, India
 CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE [CCNA], Valid till April 30th, 2010
EDUCATION:
 Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Texas at Arlington, TX ,
 Bachelor of Engineering. Electronics and Telecommunication
University of Mumbai, India
May 2009
GPA: 3.63/4.0
June 2006
First Class
WORK EXPERIENCE:
 Embedded Developer (Internship) – Emfinders, Frisco, TX
June 2008 – Dec 2008
o Built an Embedded Software for Devices designed to create LBS that will use 911 infrastructures to aid
emergency services personnel in rapidly locating disoriented patients
o Built a library to handle basic GSM operations like Registering to Network, Sending & Receiving SMS, etc.
o Designed an OPERATION CENTRE SOFTWARE which aides in registering & activating the device in case of
emergencies
o Developed and integrated AT command test code on Enfora II and Enfora III GSM Chipset using Enfora SDK
o Programmed a SIM card with GSM 3GPP Technical Specification using GEMALTO SIM Toolkit
 Graduate Teaching Assistant - University of Texas at Arlington
Jan 2008 – May 2008
o Assisted Professor “Jonathan Bredow” in Electrical Engineering Dept. for National Instrument[NI] Lab
o Designed and Conducted Labs on NI Modules like NI PXI-5670, PXI-5660
 Graduate Trainee - MTNL,India
June 2005 – May 2006
o Development of a LOCATION BASED SERVICES using JAVA MIDLET application that is to be installed
in a GPRS & GPS enabled Mobile set, by which an individual could know his/her current location and also get
information about the various facilities available in that area.
SKILLS:
 Programming Languages: C, C++ (ANSI), JAVA, J2ME, Python, Perl, SQL, HTML and WML
 Assembly Languages: 8085, 8086, 8051 (MPLAB), PIC 18F452
 Tools: Borland C++, LABVIEW, CCS Complier, GEMALTO SIM Toolkit, J2ME MIDLET SDK, MATLAB
 Operating System: Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X
 Embedded System Concept - EIA232, EIA485, DMX512, UART, MMC, McBSP, SPI, I2C protocols & RTOS
 Telecommunication and Networking Concept - GSM/GPRS/EDGE, CDMAOne, UMTS/WCDMA, CDMA2000,
WiMAX, IMS, WLAN, LAN/WAN, VoIP, TCP/IP, RIP, EIGRP,OSPF, ACL, BGP, MPLS, VLAN’s, ATM
EMBEDDED/MIRCOPROCESSOR PROJECTS:
 Designed a Media Player having SD card interface Using TMS320VC5509A Fixed point Digital Signal
Processor [DSP]- UT at Arlington, TX
Spring 2009
o SD card is interfaced to the DSP using MMC controller and data is stored in FAT 16 format
o TLV320AIC23B audio codec is used for playing media and is interfaced to DSP using I2C and McBSP interface
o Implementing Tone Control for BASE and TREBLE Boost
 Built a zero-phase filter data acquisition system in real time – UT at Arlington, TX
Spring 2009
o Implemented a Butterworth IIR filter (2 pole, HPF), Zero phase filter,
o Implemented Multi-threads to digitize the forward filtering, reverse filtering, and saving the raw and filtered data
 Designed a 32 bit pipelined Microprocessor based on Harvard Architecture - UT at Arlington, TX
Fall 2008
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Implemented 5-stage architecture (IF, ID/IF2, FO, EX, WB), full resolution of structural, control, and data
hazards
Built a Cache Memory Emulator to determine the best architecture for a cache controller - UT at Arlington,
TX
Fall 2008
o Designing and Optimization of Cache Controller to maximize Hit rate and Performance
Designed an 8086 based dual source audio card for Record and Playback features -UT at Arlington, TX Fall’08
o Implemented Codec that samples 8/16 bit monaural data from one of the two line-level audio sources and
generates a monaural line-level audio output using a DMA interface to the 8086 system in maximum-mode
Designed Wireless Mesh Network with Ethernet Bridge Controller - UT at Arlington, TX
Spring 2008
o Developed hardware and software for a wireless mesh network – employed nRF24L01 radio interface with
PIC18F4620
o Implemented a Cooperative RTOS in Embedded C with support for Semaphores, Priority Scheduling, etc.
o Implemented Device driver, Application layer software for a controller and device nodes in ISM-band Wireless
Mesh Network. The controller bridges to an 802.3/Ethernet 10BASE-T network with an HTTP interface
Built a Controller & Device for a Timing intensive Asynchronous Communications Interface based on the
DMX512-A protocol - UT at Arlington, TX
Fall 2007
o PC and Controller are Interfaced using RS-232; Controller and Device are Interfaced using RS-485
COMMUNICATION PROJECTS:
 Designed a system level Simulation of UWB system - UT at Arlington, TX
Fall 2008
o Designed 2-PPM Time Hopping Signals, IEEE UWB channel and Implemented I-RAKE, P-RAKE and S-RAKE
receivers
 Built a System-Level Design for a Mobile Wireless User Terminal and Digital Communication Sys - UT at
Arlington, TX
Spring 2008
o Designed Channel Simulation and Implemented Receiver using Block Phase Estimation algorithm
o Incorporated Diversity with Maximal Ratio Combining , Convolution Codes, Puncturing and Block Inter-leaver
o Implemented Channel Equalizer to account for effect of Inter-symbol Interferences & incorporate Channel
Coding
RESEARCH/ TERM PAPER:
 Live Streaming of Audio and Video- Paper Includes Architecture, Protocol, Video and Audio compression, Video
and Audio encoding/decoding, Applications.
RELEVANT COURSE WORK:
Wireless Communication System, Advance Wireless Communication System, Embedded Microcontroller System,
Advance Embedded Microcontroller System, Digital Communication System, Data Communication, Random Signal
Noise, Digital Signal processing, Microprocesor system, Advance Microprocessor system, Real Time Data Acquisition
Using Embedded System