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                               % enough material and you need something
                               % bigger, try CMC12.  Try not to: resumes
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%\hsize 6.7in                                           % bring in margins
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\hl{#3}                                                 
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\hl{#3}                                                % phone number
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#2 \leftskip 10pt \vskip -4pt}

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%            Start the resume             %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

\vbox{}                                                % start vertical mode
\vskip -40pt                    % give us a little room
%\vskip -30pt                    % azhar give us a little room
\name{ AZHAR H. MIRZA}           % your name

%\vskip 9pt                                            % room to enjoy that
                                                       % fine italic font

% Next thing is your home address
\workaddress    {6207 Springhill Court}
                {Apt. 203 Greenbelt}
                {MD 20770}
\homeaddress    {Tel/Fax: (301) 513-5939 (h)}
                {Tel: (301) 405-6572 (w)}
                {E-mail : azzaro@eng.umd.edu}


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%\centerline{\box\workbox}                                     % one address

\vskip 2pt  
\section {P{\bsc ROFILE}}
{S{\bsc TRENGTHS}} \item \hfill {~~~} {Systems Engineer with strong background in
  Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Production  }
\item \hfill {~~~}{ Planning, Facility Design, System and Software
  Life Cycle Development, Client-Server }
\item \hfill {~~~}{ development, Object Oriented Design, Analysis and
  Programming.}\vskip 4pt


{C{\bsc OMPUTER} S{\bsc KILLS}} 
\item \hfill {~~~  $\bullet$} {\bf Languages :}                 C, C{\rm ++}, SQL, Pascal, Fortran.
\item \hfill {~~~  $\bullet$} {\bf Operating Systems :}         UNIX (System calls, Network programming, 
                                                                IPC \& Shell), MS-DOS, Mac.
\item \hfill {~~~  $\bullet$} {\bf Platforms :}                 SUN Workstation (SunOS, Solaris X-window), 
                                                                DEC Station 5000, IBM-PC, NeXT.
\item \hfill {~~~  $\bullet$} {\bf Database Systems :}          INGRES, ObjectStore.
\item \hfill {~~~  $\bullet$} {\bf GUI Systems :}               Tcl-Tk, SUIT (Xlib/Motif based GUI toolkit)

{\vskip -7pt
\section{E{\bsc DUCATION}}

{{\bf {M.S.} in Mechanical Engineering~} {U{\sc NIVERSITY} {\sc OF}
M{\sc ARYLAND}, College Park}} \hfill{~~~~~Expected : 8/95}
{  
\item \hfill {~~~ $\bullet$} {\bf Thesis :} Computer Aided Design \&
  Implementation of Hybrid Manufacturing Facility. \hfill{~~~GPA 3.4}

\vskip 2pt
{{\bf {B.S.} in Mechanical Engineering~} {K{\sc ARNATAKA} R{\sc EGIONAL}
{E\sc NGINEERING} C{\sc OLLEGE}, Surathkal}}  \hfill {8/92}
\item \hfill {~~~ $\bullet$} {Ranked 3rd out of 200 students of Mechanical
  Engineering at Mangalore University.}
}}

\vskip -7pt
{\section{E{\bsc XPERIENCE}}                      % start the Experience section

% The \job macro is for the individual entries within the job section,
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%        #1 is/are the date(s) of employment
%        #2 is the position held
%        #3 is the name of the company/organization
%        #4 is the paragraph describing the duties involved.

\job {9/93 -- Present}{Researcher  \& Software Developer}
{C{\sc OMPUTER} I{\sc NTEGRATED} M{\sc ANUFACTURING} L{\sc
ABORATORY}, Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland,
College Park and W{\sc ESTINGHOUSE} ESG, Baltimore.} {

\vskip 4pt \item{$\bullet$} {\bf Hybrid Facility Re-design Software :}
Designed, implemented and documented a manufacturing shop redesign
software system in C/Unix with a SUIT GUI. Employed the developed
software to design a hybrid shop layout and devised an optimal plan
for its implementation resulting in a benefit of \$1,460,000 on
\$452,000 investment for Westinghouse ESG.

}}


\vskip 4pt \job {8/92 -- 8/93} {Planning Engineer} {M{\sc OTOR} I{\sc
NDUSTRIES} C{\sc OMPANY} L{\sc TD}, India (subsidiary Robert Bosch
GmbH) } {

\vskip 4pt \item{$\bullet$} Rotational placements in Production
Management, Process Planning and MIS departments.  Designed and
developed PC-based software tools for inventory monitoring \& control
and computer aided process planning, using C, dBase IV and Lotus-123.

}


%\vskip - 7pt
\vskip -7pt
{\section{T{\bsc ECHNICAL} P{\bsc ROJECTS}}           % start the Experience section
%\leftskip 14pt
\leftskip 21pt                  %azhar
{

\vskip 4pt \item{$\bullet$} {\bf Production Simulation :} Simulated
the production operation of a fortune 500 company using software coded
in C++ employing principles of discrete event dynamic systems. The
resulting solution was compared with the results of the analytical
model and simulation of the manufacturing facility using SIMFACTORY
simulation software.

\vskip 4pt \item{$\bullet$} {\bf Hierarchical Production Planning :}
Designed and implemented a hierarchical production planning software
system in C to determine the optimal workforce, production, overtime
and sub-contracting levels.  The resulting plan was compared with the
plan obtained from the MRP II system (ROI MANAGE 2000).

\vskip 4pt \item {$\bullet$} {\bf Client Server Architecture, Network
Programming \& Unix System V IPC :} Developed the client server
architecture for an Object Oriented, hypertext capable, Document
Annotation Facility, using BSD socket and XDR.  Developed concurrency
control and deadlock prevention system using Message Queues and a
database of system resources using Shared Memory.

\vskip 6pt \item{$\bullet$} {\bf Relational and Object Oriented
Database Design :} Designed and developed a database application for
management of media rental store using embedded SQL in C on INGRES and
C++ on ObjectStore.  The relative performance characteristics of
relational and object oriented databases were evaluated and compared.


}}

