Raj Jain

13617 NE, 11th ST, # W9
Bellevue
WA-98005
Tel:1-425-562 5174
306, WBB, Univ Of Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah-84102
USA

e-mail: sjain@mines.utah.edu


Education

MS Metallurgical Engineering , expected Dec 1998
University Of Utah , Salt Lake City, Utah

B.Tech Materials & Metallurgical Engineering , May 1996
Indian Institute Of technology, Kanpur, India

Quantitative Measures

Major GPA : 3.98
Overall GPA : 3.87
GMAT : 740

Relevant Coursework

Principles of computing, Programming for physics and chemistry, Introduction to computer science, Fundamentals of scientific computing, Programming language concepts, Math modeling, Engineering analysis, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Industrial economics, Application of psychology to life, consumer psychology, SQL Server 6.5 Administration.

Computer Skills

Programming Languages
C++, Visual Basic, PETSC, FORTRAN, Pascal, COBOL, HTML, VBScript
Analysis & Productivity Tools
Matlab, Maple, MS Office Suite, Patran, Procast

Relevant Experience

Associate QA Engineer: Concur Technologies, Seattle, WA, USA
July 1998 - Till date
Responsible for creating test plans and test cases, to test HTML only product on web. Maintaning and updating the webserver.
Teamwork, Planning & Coordination
Company’s flagship product XMS (Expense Management Solution) was not compatible with computers which do not support Java. There are still a lot of computers in corporate America which are not Java compatible. So company decided to champion this segment as well.
I have been part of this project team from its inception. Responsible for planning the testing of the product, designing unique and innovative test cases and coordinating with developers to implement the result of these test cases, suggesting and testing UI changes for the product.
We are very close to developing the modified product, which will help increase company revenues and profit.
Graduate Research assistant : Univ Of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Sep 1996 - Jun 1998
Create a deterministic model for simulating the charge motion of an oscillating ball mill using discrete element method.
Analytical/Problem solving skills
In mineral processing industry grinding consumes 90 % of the total energy required. I had the task to create a model which will help in designing a more efficient grinding machine.
I created a deterministic model for simulating the charge motion of an oscillating ball mill using discrete element method. I used this model, simulated many conditions and analyzed the data to reach a recommended prototype for the energy efficient machine.
This model is on computer now and my recommended prototype is currently under design.
Finance Chair : Univ Of Utah Union Board, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Apr 1997 - Apr 1998

Managed a budget of $ 1.5 million. Responsible for evaluating and funding activities that support the mission statement of the Union Board.
Interpersonal & Presentation skills Every month I had to make a financial presentation to the board. These were always highly appreciated. Displayed and honed interpersonal skills.

Co-Curricular Experience

President India Students Association, Univ Of Utah, Salt Lake City, 1997-98
Served as President of India Students Association. Organized a ten day long Indian Cultural Festival "Utsav’97" in Oct 1997. Raised over $ 24,000 from corporate sponsors. Ambassador of India, Governor of Utah, Lieutenant Governor of Utah, Consul General of India and other civic leaders attended festival as well. Governor declared the week of 29th Sept - 5th Oct as India Week of Utah.
Coordinator in Antragni' 95- The All India Inter Collegiate Cultural Festival Of I.I.T Kanpur, 1995
General Body representative of Hall of Residence 1 (the final year UG students hostel)
Student Guide in the Institute Counselling Service, I.I.T Kanpur, 1994.


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