Soumyadip Rakshit
4RB-1/5 Purbachal, Phase-2 Block-GA, Sector-3 Saltlake, Kolkata -700097.
[email protected]
Telephone - +91 (33) 23351211
D.O.B - 20 Nov 1981

Education

Institution

Degree/Certificate

Year

Percentage

Rank

B P Poddar Institute of Management & Technology, Kalyani University.	Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering.	2004	81.8	1
			89.2	1
			87.6	1
St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Calcutta.	Indian School Certificate Examination - ISC (Class 12)	2000	91.0	NA
St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Calcutta.	Indian Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - ICSE (Class 10)	1998	90.2	NA

Experience

Organization

Philips India Limited (Lighting Electronics Business Group)

Designation

Graduate Apprentice - Electronic Design Engineer

Profile

Design and develop electronic ballasts.

February 2004 – Present

Organization

Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Dept. of Atomic Energy

Designation

Summer Intern - Trainee Electronic Circuit Designer

Profile

Designed and implemented a temperature controller for the VSAT Station.

July 2003

Organization

PastelShade

Designation

Research Intern – Ear Recognition Project

Profile

Developed a biometric security access system based on the ear recognition technique.

May 2003 – November 2003

Organization

Magnus Infotech Private Ltd.

Designation

VB Project Developer

Profile

Developed library-automation software using Visual Basic and MS Access.

July 2002

Organization

Piper (N.G.O)

Designation

Presentations Developer

Profile

Developed educational material for poor children.

June 2002 – December 2003

Organization

Oracle - Music Band

Designation

Web Page Developer

Profile

Designed a local music-group’s official website.

June 2000

Organization

SchoolNetIndia.com

Designation 

Web-Content Provider

Profile

Developed educational presentations and articles.

May 2000 - August 2000

IT Skills

Skill Type

Skill Name

Electronics CAD	PSpice, ISIS, ARES, Electronics WorkBench, Circuit Maker
GUI	VB, MetroWerks CodeWarrior.
Image Processing	Heurisko, Scion Image, Adobe PhotoShop, AdOculus
Languages	C, C++, HTML, Pascal.
Communications	MATLAB, SystemView. NI LabVIEW.
Lighting	DIALux, Radiance, Capture

Papers and Publications

Name

Content

Year

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Analog and Digital Video Transmission Using Optical Fibers	Project report on the implementation of a fiber optic video transmission systems.	2004	View
Ear Recognition as a Biometric: Concepts, Algorithms and Implementation	Paper presenting the theory and implementation of a practical security system based on the Ear recognition technology.	2003	View
Temperature Controller	Project report on the design and implementation of a temperature controller at the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India.	2003	View
Emerging Biometric Technologies	Presentation on the emerging biometric technologies and their future applications.	2003	View
The Biometric World (Published)	Review paper on the present biometric devices and their applications.	2003	View Published
Ideal Logic Gates Design (Published)	An original concept on the application of interference of light to design ideal logic gates.	2002	View Published
Back to the Future (Published)	A short science fiction story.	2000	View

Awards and Achievements

Awards

Year

Qualified for the ITMA Mathematics Talent Search	1998
President of Nature Club in School	1999-2000
Head of Social Service in School	1996-2000
Best Extempore Speaker in School	1997

Activities and Interest

Activity

Details

Member of Mensa	Membership No. 053177
Moderator of Mensa Kolkata’s Electronics eSIG	Since: June, 2003
Member of Palm OS Developer Forum	Since: September, 2002
Member of Motorola Developer Forum	Since: September, 2002
Lawn Tennis	Indian Tennis Academy
Piano	Calcutta School of Music
Yoga	World Yoga Society
Reading	Ayn Rand, Margaret Mitchell, Daphne Du Maurier, Iris Murdoch, Agatha Christie, John Grisham, Roald Dahl, Isaac Asimov, Alistair McLean, etc.

Subjects

Physics, Mathematics, Chemical Process Principles, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Workshop Practice, Communication Skills & Social Science, Electrical Technology, Introduction to Problem Solving, Basic Electronics, Digital Logic Circuits & System Design, Electronic Materials & Processes, Discrete and Integrated Electronic Circuits, Introduction to Computer Programming using Pascal, C Programming, Electronic Measurements & Transducer, Signal Theory & Noise, Networks & Transmission Line, Data Structure & Numerical Methods, Electromagnetic Theory& Antenna, Analog Communication Systems, Microprocessors & Peripherals, Communication Switching Theory & Systems, Introduction to Control System, Digital Communication System, Computer Architecture & Organisation, Digital Control Systems, Information Theory and Coding, Microwave Generation & Components, Digital Signal Processing, Micro Electronics Circuits & Designs, Opto Electronics Devices & Optical Communication, Industrial Electronics, Economics, Industrial Management & Optimisation, Instrumentation and Telemetry, Electronic Design Automation, VLSI System Design, Computer Networks & Distributed Systems, Microwave Measurements & Electro-Magnetic Wave Propagation, Satellite Communication Technique, and Multimedia Technique.