RAHUL BARIA

4212 E 10th street Apt # 4 Long Beach CA-90804 PHONE - 1-562-353-9418

E-MAIL: baria.rahul@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position as an Engineer to lead and grow in challenging environment
which offers key participation, team oriented tasks, and career opportunity with
an organization, where I can further my professional career and diversify my sk
ills in the industry to help an organization grow and excel. Relocation is desir
able.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Master of Science (Electrical), Dec 09
California State University at Long Beach (GPA: 3.25)
Bachelor of Engineering, (Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering), May 05
Mumbai University, India (GPA = 3.0 / 4)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (3+ Technical Experience)
* CISCO (Linksys Headquarters), Irvine
May 2009 - Present
QA Test Engineering Intern/ Contractor since Feb 2010
* QA Functional & IOP testing of Routers and other networking products with deve
lopment and shipping firmware. Troubleshooting and Setup of Routers, Switches, H
ubs, Wireless cards, NAS, DLNA/Non-DLNA compliant devices and to search alternat
ive ways of compatibility for better operations.
* Lead a team in absence of supervisor and attend meetings for operations of IOP
testing.
* Test plan creation and create bug reports in Agile and Scrum environment. Blac
k box and White box testing.
* Peri Software Solutions, San Jose
Jan 09 - Mar 09
Software analyst Intern
* Learn and implement oracle, pearl and java concepts in business environment.
* Streams INTL
June 04 - Aug 07
Dell Desktop Support Professional
* Customer support professional for Dell Desktop setup issues.
* Troubleshooting Dell PC issues along with virus issues over the phone.
* Laxmi Industries PVT ltd., India
Aug 06 - Jun 07
Electronic automation Research Consultant
* Develop and innovate ideas for electrification of pharmaceutical machines.
* Timers and counters installation increase the market value of machines.
* EFunds international, India
Feb 04 - July 04
Technical Support Executive
* Customer support professional for technical and nontechnical issues.
* Job title included troubleshooting AT & T TDMA cell phones over the phone.
* Assistant Dean of Students, California State University at Long Beach
Sep 07 - Dec 08
Posting/Project Assistant (Part-time)
* Maintain publicity around campus & communicate with violators in written lette
rs, phone and email.
* Basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance.
* Work on different project involving public interactions, data entry and Intern
et research.
* Organize events for the Dean.

PROJECTS
* Projects at Cisco
1. Interoperability testing with (WHA/MediaHub) Whole Home Audio systems, testin
g UPNP, wireless, out of box and audio features, Media-hub.
2. IOP Testing of Flip Cameras (out of box & IOP )
3. Functionality, detail IOP and Ecosystem testing of CES Home routers.
* Test case development for IOP testing.
* IOP testing for router setup and installation.
* Ecosystem testing with video streaming through windows 2008 server & online, S
IP server setup for VoIP stability, Date server & client stability tests
* Wireless stability, performance and range tests.
* Performance tests using IXIA chariot (wired & wireless)
* Academic Projects
1. Interior Routing protocol analysis of interior gateway routing protocol, whit
e paper ( EIGRP v/s OSPF)
2. Developed a MATLAB project to Implement Phase Lock Loop using fuzzy logic and
Chinese Character recognition algorithm using neural networks.
3. Lead a project on SCADA (Supervisory control and data acquisition systems) us
ing optical fibers as part of the Undergraduate curriculum to implement GRID con
trol for Load Balancing of power in State environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technologies
OPNET, HNAP, IXIA Chariot, FTP servers, OMNI PEEK, Ethereal, Wire-shark, DLNA, H
NAP, Visio, UNIX, Windows Server ,SIP Server, CISCO SDM, Mobile Communication, N
eural Networks and Fuzzy Logic, Satellite Communications, Antenna & Radar Com
munications, Data Compression and Encryption techniques

Hardware
Microprocessors / Microcontrollers, Routers, Switches, Hubs, Wireless adapters,
Wireless Media devices, NAS, Cisco switches

Software
C, C++, MATLAB, Assembly languages - 8085 / 8086 / 8051, Java, Pearl, QTP

Operating Systems
Windows 98 / 2000 / NT/ XP,DOS,VISTA, MAC, Windows 7
ACTIVITIES
* Active Member of :
Salsa Club, CSULB Cricket Team, Indian Student Association, Leadership Academy a
t CSULB