Shadanan Sharma
58 Littles Rd., Scarborough, Ontario, M1B 5C5
Mobile: (416) 722-3192     Home: (416) 286-8192     E-Mail: shadanan@sympatico.ca

• University of Toronto: 2005 - Present
  MASc Candidate – Communications Group, Department of ECE, University of Toronto

• University of Toronto: 2001 - 2005
  BASc with Honours, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
  Cumulative GPA: 3.71

• Cisco Career Certification: Summer 2001
  Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

• Programming and scripting languages:
  Java, C/C++, C#, PHP, SQL, HTML, Scheme, Prolog, Visual Basic, Perl, JavaScript
• Experienced in web based client and server side scripting languages and internet connected databases.
• Knowledge of functional and logical programming languages.
  MATLAB, Mathematica, Scheme, Prolog, Verilog
• Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP, Red Hat Linux, Gentoo Linux, Mac OS X
• Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign, Illustrator, Macromedia Freehand, Dreamweaver, Flash, 3D Studio Max, Sonic Foundry Sound Forge.
• Bilingual in English and French

NSERC Summer Internship
        Summer Research Student: Summer 2004

• Presented literature survey to the communications group on Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
• Researched networking protocols for WSN.
• Developed simulation software using Java threads and MATLAB.

C.S. World Cargo 2000 Ltd.
        System Administrator and Programmer (Voluntary / Part Time): Summer 1999 – Summer 2005

• Designed and implemented the local area network and internet gateway.
• Programmed the database and forms software used as the basis for the company’s operation.
• Designed the online web site for the company.
• Connected the database to the web site providing the track and trace feature available at the web site.
• http://www.csworldcargo.com

Panorama TV
        Technical Editor (Voluntary / Part Time): Summer 2001 – Present

• Edited video on a non-linear workstation using Adobe Premiere.
• Created animations and models for use on the program using 3D Studio MAX.
• Created and sold commercials designed in 3D Studio MAX.
• Managed streaming video server to broadcast television media
• http://www.panoramatv.ca

• NSERC Summer Internship at the University of Toronto
• Adel S. Sedra Outstanding Student Award
• Golden Key Honour Society (Inducted 2002)
• CCNA Certified
• Bilingual Certificate
• Performing Arts Certificate

Hardware Accelerated Raytracer

• Developed a raytracer that was accelerated using custom instructions on the Altera Nios II development kit.

Java Peer-To-Peer Networking

• Distributed peer-to-peer networking application developed for 3rd year networking class.

Java Chess

• Chess game with AI (minimax & alpha beta pruning) and internet playability (socket programming).

References available upon request.