K A V I T A   A R O R A

 karora@andrew.cmu.edu

SMC 1936, 5032 Forbes Avenue

Pittsburgh PA 15289-1936

(412) 862-2901

 

 


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Education | Relevant Work Experience | Other Work Experience | Coursework | Projects | Computer Skills | Leadership

 

OBJECTIVE          To obtain a Full Time position in the area of e-commerce as a technology analyst or web business engineer

 

EDUCATION         Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2004

                  

 

RELEVANT           CYBER GEAR, E-Marketing and E-Business Division, Dubai, UAE

WORK                Web Developer, June 2003 - August 2003

EXPERIENCE        Co-developed an international B2B web project: www.pressreleasenetwork.com

§         Gained Experience in formulating competitive E-Business & B2B solutions and strategy

§         Performed technical research and built databases of prospective client information

 

ALLION TECHNOLOGIES, Software and ERP Division, Dubai, UAE

Software and Information Technology Intern, September – December 2002

§           Worked with the B2B Project Team to help implement and perform research on current and prospective B2B Trading Portals  

§           Gained experience with Server Side Programming and worked on projects using Active Server Pages, PHP, CGI and PERL.

 

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Laboratory

Research Assistant, May 2001-August 2001

§         Worked on projects dealing with Microelectromechanical Systems, investigating the curling of beams on MEMS chips

§         Was involved in building a database application containing data on MEMS applications

 

 

OTHER               CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERISTY, Office of the Dean of Student Affairs and Student Life

WORK                Resident Assistant, August 2000-May 2001

EXPERIENCE        Supervised two residence halls of approximately 30 students

§         Was in charge of organizing cultural, active and passive programs to initiate increased on campus involvement          

 

RELEVANT          Management Information Systems; Publishing on the WWW; Data Structures and Algorithms

COURSEWORK      Programming in C, C++ and Java; IP and E-Commerce; MEMS Design Course, Digital and

    Analog Circuit Design, Signals and Systems, Semiconductor Devices, Telecommunication Networks

 

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PROJECTS           SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), Technology Enterprise and Outreach Initiative

Web Team Member, August 2003 – present

§         Currently involved in outreach projects within the local Pittsburgh area teaching IT skills to small businesses as well as

     schools and other non-profit organizations

 

ADTRANZ, Low End People Mover Project, Pittsburgh, PA

                        Design Team Member, August 1999-July 2000

§         Was involved with designing a prototype of a low capacity people mover and presented the research carried out at

                             the 2000 SWE conference in Washington DC           

 

COMPUTER         ASP, Java, J2EE environment, exposure to RMI and EJB, C, C++, PHP, PERL, SQL, Visual Basic, MS-FrontPage, Flash, Dreamweaver,

SKILLS              MATLAB, SPICE, Maple, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Photoshop, Illustrator in Windows 95/98/NT and Mac OS systems.

 
 

LEADERSHIP        Social Chair for the CMU Student Chapter of the Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

ROLES                (IEEE) : May 2003 - Present

    

     President for International Students Union : August 2001-December 2001

 
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