Shrikant Amin

shri.amin@gmail.com
206.218.8370
110 N Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Objective

To find a position that allows me to combine my technical skills & artistic ability in
order to better serve my employer and cultivate personal & professional growth.

Education

• Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT), September 2009

• Art Education @ Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA, 2005, 2006
º Life Drawing & Painting
º Art History
• Bachelor of Science @ Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, September 1997 –
May 2001
º Major in Computer and Electrical Engineering
º Minor in Economics

Work History

• Software Test Engineer @ Adobe Systems Inc, Seattle, WA, July 2001 - April 2006
º Worked on the production and deployment of Adobe InDesign 2.0, Adobe CS, and
Adobe CS2
º Developed automated solutions for testing Adobe products using C, C++,
Objective-C, Perl, PHP, HTML, SQL and JavaScript
º Improved the overall efficiency of Adobe’s code building process
º Examined the beneficial value of a high-level API for third-party plug-in
developers
º Harnessed the power of gSOAP and Adobe’s scripting engine to create a distributed
client-server application used to test Adobe’s product line
º Conducted effective quality assurance measures such as proto-typing
functionality, code review, technical writing, workflow analysis, and
benchmarking

• Software Engineer Internship @ Wave Systems Inc, Princeton, NJ, Summer 1999 & 2000
º Worked on the production and deployment of Wave’s flagship software, EMBASSY
Trust Suite
º Exposed design flaws and limitations in the company’s software data model through
in-depth code analysis
º Performed quality assurance and fixed bugs related to cryptology firmware.
º Leveraged IBM’s Rational Unified Process (RUP) using reverse-engineering
methodology on post-production software
º Captured high-level functional requirements using UML techniques such as use-case
modeling and activity diagrams
º Presented marketing and engineering teams with research regarding compatibility
between software functionality and marketing scenarios

• Network Administrator @ PC Age Inc, Parsippany, NJ, Summer 1997

º Configure hardware & software necessary to maintain network infrastructure
º Managing User accounts using Active Directory
º Implementation of TCP/IP & related Sevices-DHCP/DNS/WINS
º Create course materials such as online training programs and test preparation

Technical Skills

• Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, RIP, DNS, BGP, OSPFv2, IS-IS, PPP, DHCP
• Databases: MySQL, MS Access
• Development: C/C++, Obj-C, PHP, Java
• Platforms: UNIX, Mac OSX, Adobe Creative Suite, Windows Vista/XP/2000
• Version Controls: Perforce, CVS
• Web: Flex, HTML, CSS, XML, Javascript