Nikhil Bhargava

69, First Floor, Chitra Vihar, Delhi 110092, India 122001 Mob: +91-991-0063-200 nikhil.bhargav@gmail.com

EDUCATION
PGDM (General mgmt.), Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow M Tech. (Comp. Sc.), Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Extended Research on multicast network flow, IIT-Delhi B.E (Comp. Sc.), Netaji Subash Institute of Technology, Delhi 2012-2013 2004-2007 2007-2009 1998-2002

WORK EXPERIENCE
Program Manager, UTStarcom, Gurgaon (India) Nov 2010- April 2012 Led design development and delivery of Electronics programming guide for IPTV system. Led 1088L set top box support for Indian clients. Sr. System Engineer, Aircom International, Gurgaon (India) July 2009-Nov 2010 Worked as a system architect and drafted system specification, standards and guidelines for developing a suite of network planning and optimization tools for network operators to help in reduction of CAPEX/OPEX and increase in overall utility of the network. Principal Engineer, Hughes Systique, Gurgaon (India) Aug 2007-Apr 2009 Lead design & development of various software components for a dual mode (terrestrial and satellite) 3G mobile technology for AT&T. Developed system software for POC of a satellite receiver for ADG research lab (HNS). Also authored the software estimation SDP. Sr. Software Engineer, STMicrolectronics, G. Noida (India) Dec 2005-Aug 2007 Designed, developed and tested MPEG4/H263 Video Encoder plugin on Symbian operating system over ARM platform for high end mobiles for Nokia, LG and Samsung. Sr. Software Engineer, Conexant Systems Inc. Noida (India) Feb 2005-Dec 2005 Lead device driver development (Linux) for a USB-ADSL modem and ATM device driver for a SOC based intelligent network switch. Research Engineer, C-DOT, Delhi (India) Feb 2003-Feb 2005 Design and development of control and user plane protocol stacks for UMTS based 3G mobile technology for MTNL/BSNL. Developed Performance module for a 8 channel coarse wavelength division multiplexing system at STM-16 bit rates CWDM for BSNL.

RESEARCH INTRESTS
Computer networks, graph theoretic algorithms, Software development methodology

HONRARY POSITION
Project guide to Postgraduate Students, IETE (Delhi) Aug 2009-May 2010 20072009Senior Member, Review panel, Stallings group (http://williamstallings.com) Member, Review panel, Pearson group (http://www.pearson.com)

Review, contribute material and prepare supplements for post graduate level books on computer science.

PUBLICATIONS
International Conference Publications (2) National Conference Publications (2) Technical articles (14) on Linux and Programming in Linux gazette Copyrights (2) in Network Security and Computer Programming

MEMBERSHIPS
Member IEEE Asia region. Member ACM Asia region. Associate Member, IETE (Delhi).

LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES
As Academic Representative of the IIMLs batch, coordinates working of all committees as well as academic affairs. Headed Indian group in Aircoms global patent committee. Led a small Quality task force to help Hughes achieve ISO 9002 certification. Co-developed the teaching curriculum of IT for young adults in NGO N.O.W. Led the technical evens committee in NISTs annual fest DITECH 2002 and organized network gaming, paper presentation and overnight programming contests. Represented Delhi state netball team in three national games in 1996-1997.

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATION

ILI-Delhi certified IPR and Cyber Law professional WIPO certified Patent analyst Dele 1 in Spanish (Cervantes, Nueva Delhi)