ASHU KOHLI

# 35, Gokal Avenue, P.O Vijay Nagar, Amritsar, Punjab, INDIA – 143001
Contact Number: +91 9888930321

Academic Record

Degree Institute Year of Passing Division

Guru Nanak Dev
B.Tech
University, Regional 2006 First
(Elec & Comm)
Campus, Jalandhar
PSEB (XII) DAV College, Amritsar 2002 First
ICSE (X) St. Francis School, Amritsar 2000 First
Scholastic and Co-Curricular Achievements
Achievements • Obtained rank 331 in GET (Entrance Test for GNDU Engineering
College)
• Obtained rank 1312 in CET (Common Entrance Test for Punjab
Engineering Colleges)
Contests • Second prize winner at quiz contest in Techkriti- National Level
technology festival organized by DAV Engineering College, Jalandhar
• Second prize winner of quiz contest in La Viesta -organized by GNDU

Work Experience
Worked as Technical Support Officer at Convergys India Services Pvt Ltd. ,Gurgaon from
October 2007 to May 2008.
Worked as Programmer Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Pune from August
2006 to September 2007.
Projects Undertaken

1. Project : Logos Sales Commission (LSC)

Client US (BANK)
Role Team Member
Organization Cognizant Technology Solutions Limited, India
Duration October 2006 – April 2007
Team Size Project : 4
Environment Software Languages : C#, ASP.NET2.0, JavaScript
Database : MS SQL Server2000
Server : IIS 5
Tools : MS SQL Reporting Services 2000
O/s : Windows XP

2. Project : Logos Sales Commission (LSC)-Score Card

Client US (BANK)
Role Team Member
Organization Cognizant Technology Solutions Limited, India
Duration August 2007 – Till Date
Team Size Project : 4
Environment Software Languages : C#, ASP.NET2.0, JavaScript
Database : MS SQL Server2000
Server : IIS 5
O/s : Windows XP
Project Description
The Bank is the fourth largest bank in United States. Bank Research is a unit of Bank Corporate
and Investment Banking Line of Business. It creates and distributes securities research report on
Fixed Income and Equity markets to its various clients.

Contribution
As a Team Member, was responsible for
• Requirement gathering, Planning, Organizing and coordinating the work
• Preparing use case document, Mock-ups (screens) and test cases
• Developing Prototype for the project and preparing reports

Other Projects
Major Projects:

1) Project Title : Internal Suggestion software

Certification : Good
Organization : Indian Oil, New Delhi
Duration : 6 Months

Project Objective Software used by employee for putting up there suggestions to the higher
authorities.
Project • Involves C# for building up the front end and SQL server 2000 for
Description back end.
• Learned building Tables and stored procedures in SQL server 2000.
Key
• Learned about the front end coding for creating GUI for the user.
Achievements
• Learned to work in a team and got aware of SDLC.

2) Project Title : Mobile control switching (Semester VI)

Duration : 6 Months

Project Objective Controlling electrical appliances by a cell or any BSNL phone

Project • Involves hardware to control variety of electric and electronic
Description instruments
Key • Helped to understand the concept of automations and its key benefits
Achievements • Can work with diligence, versatility and with almost zero error

Interim Project:

Project Title : Testing of system security

Certifcation : Good
Organization : PCQuest, Cyber media India Limited, Gurgaon, Haryana
Duration : 3 Months

Project Objective Testing of software system security

Project • Conducted different tests like basic file scan, variant scan, resource
Description usage test, ease of set up and configuration and email test
Key
• Understood practical implications of anti-virus testing
Achievements

Computing Skills and Certifications

Platforms • DOS, Windows, Windows Vista Home Premium

Languages • C, C++, BASIC,.NET Technology (C#) and MS-SQL Server2000,
SQL2000 Reporting Services
Business • MS Office.
software
Cognizant • L0(Banking Foundations), L1(Investment Banking And Brokerage),
Certifications L1(Mortgage Banking) ,L2(Corporate Actions), C# (Windows
Application) , SQL Server 2000
Microsoft • C# Windows Application (070-316)
Certifications

Leadership and Interests

• I believe that I can adapt to situations and relate to people very well. The positions of
responsibility I have held at various levels have contributed immensely towards
enhancing my leadership and organizational skills. I am comfortable with both leading
from the front and working in a team towards the achievement of a common goal.

Positions of • Led the GNDU team at Techkriti Technical Quiz.

Responsibility • Led the GNDU regional campus, Jalandhar team at La Fiesta.
• In Cognizant Pune, conducted a game show.
• Part of the Crescendo (Annual Function) team performers.

Sports • Cricket
• Sports head during second and third year of engineering
• Led the Account team in Cricnizant (CTS Pune intra Cricket Comp).

Social Activities • Actively lead people from the front to raise funds for the leper’s home
in Amritsar.
• Member of M2K (Cognizant) Social committee.
• Member of Funnovia (Conducts Extra curricular activities for
Account).

Hobbies • Playing Cricket

• Keeping body and mind fit by exercising and reading good books

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