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Industry Certificates
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Personal Details
Academic Record
Publications and my Teaching Website
Work History
Memberships and Affiliations
Expertise
Experiences and Specialist Knowledge
Hobbies
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Resume summary
Mr. Pravin Shetty has over ten years of IT experience in the field of software application development and systems management. Pravin holds a Dual Masters in Software Engineering, majoring in Security a PGDIT in Computer engineering, a Bachelor of Commerce.
 
Profile
An Experienced liaison officer and assistant lecturer with a proven track record in student liaison, international collaboration, project management, supervision, lecturing in information technology and leveraging information management systems. Motivated leader and a believer of hard work and teamwork. Can relate well with cross functional teams and motivate a group of people to achieve their organisational objectives. Also able to contact and communicate effectively with different levels of people, with a passionate commitment to making a difference. Experienced executive with a proven track record in project, business systems and leveraging information technology for service delivery improvement and growth. Self directed and focused on business and systems results in organisations undergoing change, and project delivery whilst managing resources and stakeholders in high pressure environments. Demonstrated experience in multiple sectors, particularly in the School of Computer science and Engineering, with a passionate commitment to making a difference.
 
Industry Certificates
Jan 2004 Cisco Certified Network Associate (Module 1, Module 2, Module 3)
Nov 2002 RSA Australia E-Security Certificate
Feb 2001 Verisign Australia Public Key Infrastructure Security Certificate
 
Pravin’s core expertise is in the following role:

Software Engineer – System Programmer – Network Administrator

Within the software programming field, Pravin has a specific interest in:

• C/C++ Programming
• Internet & Intranet programming
• Linux System, Sun Solaris, NEC SX6 System administration …
• Distributed Systems and Technology
• Web and Web Server Technology, Apache Web Server …
• Procedural and Object oriented programming
• Workflows and Portals development
• Workflows orchestration and generation …
• Quick learner of new technologies …..

Pravin’s career background and IT industry experience includes:

• specific expertise in programming .
• a wide variety of Internet applications
• a proven track record in Networking and Security.
• in-depth technical knowledge across a diverse range of computing fields
• extensive practical experience

 
Personal Details
Name PRAVIN .J. SHETTY.
Home Address 3 /Bodley Street, Clayton South, VIC 3169
Phone (Residence) 03 95581046
Phone (Office) 03 990 32195
Phone (Mobile) 0403 698 165
E-mail address marishashetty@gmail.com
shettybhagesh@yahoo.com.au
pravin.shetty@infotech.monash.edu.au
Language English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and Tulu.
Residency Status: Citizen of Australia
 
Academic Record
Feb 2005 – Present
(Part Time)
Masters Continuation PHD
Monash University Australia

Thesis Topic: An Investigation of Security Policy Formalisms for Pervasive Computing Environments.

Nov 2001 – Present Cisco Network Academy Program Graduate

Completed Networking Basics module, Routers & Routing module, Switching Basics & Intermediate Routing module.

Feb 1999 – Mar 2001 Master of Information Technology
Monash University Australia

Thesis Topic: Decentralised Distributed Intrusion Detection System.

March 1997-May1998 Diploma in Business Management (transcript year 1, year 2, and year 3)
Dahanu Management & Computer Education
Achieved Credit Average.
Jul 1993 – Jun 1996 Bachelor of Commerce
Bombay University India

Achieved Distinction average.

Jun 1993 – Jun 1996 Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology
St Xavier’s Institute India [Part Time]

Achieved Distinction average.

 
Publications and my Teaching Website:
  • The case of smart homes using context based security (and safety) meta-policies for pervasive computing environments presented at the University of Trier, CS Department (Trier, Germany) (2005),http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/~ley/db/indices/a-tree/s/Shetty:Pravin.html.
  • The proposed set of framework for modelling context aware security for electronic health record systems using contextual graphs in http://www.idea-group.com/encyclopedia.htm.
  • The Rule based policies for secured defence meetings using Rules as its security policies in http://www.ideagroup.com/encyclopedia.htm
  • www.muso.monash.edu.au
 
Work History
Feb 1996 to date
Company: Monash University
Title: Assistant Lecturer /Liaison Officer Research Fellow From Dec 2005
Role: In-charge of International Student issues, and student rep in OHSE (Professor Stephen Parker--Deputy vice chancellor) and Discipline committee.
Key Achievements
  • Coordinate and develop Faculty of IT Development and Recruitment Strategy (China and India) (Members include Professor Elizabeth Kendall, Mr. Kent Goldsworthy and Ms. Sharon Yap).
  • Develop collaboration with Dr. D.S. Hegde (Professor and Dean Academic Affairs) from National Institute of Industrial Engineering (under Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India).
  • Extensive liaising experience as a result of 5 years working as a liaison officer.
  • Develop and streamlined relationship between student and faculty / academic staff.
  • Establish a culture of faith and friendship with the students.
  • Supervise group of students who were meritoriously awarded $3000 as the best IE group in year 2001 and 2002.
  • Successfully delivered a number of IT projects to plan – Call Tracking System, Intrusion Detection System, Wireless and Networking projects.
  • Leadership and communication skills to coordinate project team.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of cost, technical and financial accounting procedures. Accommodation of client requirements given the feasibility of technical parameters including time and resource constraints.
 

Feb 1999 - Present

Working member in FIT Development and Recruitment Strategy (India and China) / Assistant Lecturer
School of Computer Science & Software Engineering
Monash University Australia

  1. Strengthening Monash University’s presence in China and India through strategic collaboration with qualified universities, IDP, agents and private institutes in order to promote Monash as a study destination.
  2. Review and discuss issues to be implemented surrounding India and China market for agent recruitment and development in order to ensure currency of market and operational intelligence for Monash University.
  3. Identify, build and maintain close relationship with universities abroad for development of undergraduate programs.
  4. Work and collaborate with Monash International to promote Monash undergraduate and masters courses.
  5. Identify and visit major cities abroad with high tech IT growth to establish presence of Monash University.
  6. Collaborate with top 20 IT industries for staff development and training schemes.
  7. Advise and assist on advancement to structural arrangements in the field of marketing / managing / partner programs for international and local markets.
  8. Develop and deliver requirement-based IT course for corporate clients, internal staff and students.
  9. Develop web portal to facilitate subject learning.
  10. Collaborate joint research projects with local and international universities.
  11. Prepare monitoring report to facilitate continuous improvement methodology adhering with AS/NZS ISO 9001 procedures.
  12. Provide professional advice to Monash University on techniques, processes and course material that can be updated to meet the quality guidelines.
  13. Develop assessment guidelines for students to check their credit exemptions.

 

May 1999 - Present

Liaison Officer for International Students
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering
Monash University, Australia

  1. Develop and support negotiations between local / international students and academic and administrative staff.
  2. Develop and maintain constructive bridging relationship and networks with faculty and students.
  3. Liaison with faculty, alumni and Faculty International Development Group on institutional partnering relations.
  4. Establish working relationships with students and liaising with faculty office, Monash International and school managers / school based administrative staff.

 

Jan 2000 - Present

CSSE Industrial Project Supervisor
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering
Monash University, Australia

  1. Supervise students in designing and developing industrial live projects.
  2. Provide guidance and professional advice to facilitate student in investigating and analysing business requirements.
  3. Collaborate between client and students to ensure the project meets the client’s requirements and standards.
  4. Project assessment according to client specification and proposal.
  5. Provide encouragement / assistance to students.
  6. Increase the confidence of students in undertaking projects in industry.

 

Jan 2003 - Present

Student Representative Discipline Committee
Student Representative of Dean’s Strategic Review Team (Prof. Ron Weber)
Student Representative of Monash Postgraduate Association
Student Alumni

  1. Member of the review team of discipline committee.
  2. Responsible to conduct strategic preview facing Faculty of Information Technology.
  3. Provide diverse and fresh views to adopt a creative, whole-of-faculty approach.
  4. Liaising with other Monash Alumni to promote Monash as a prestigious university.
  5. Build Alumni presence across the world to up sell potential of further studies.
  6. Collaborate with undergraduate / postgraduate students and faculty to ensure relevant student matters are being addressed.

 

 
Jun 1993 - Jun 1996 Stars Information Technology Mumbai-India
Title: Project Leader Information Service Department
Software Engineer
Role: Responsible for development of a wide variety of Networks and Security in Internet related utility functions and applications.
Core technologies: HTML, PHP, XML SQL, Linux, MySQL.

Selected projects:

    • Internet Spider (Internet site scanning, analysis & storage)
    • Internet Secure Spider (Internet site scanning, analysis & storage)
    • Internet Porn Spider (Internet site scanning, analysis & storage)
    • web_analysis (reading, analysis, reformatting and email of web usage reports)
    • lifelounge (Internet content management tools)
    • email_report (generation of quality reports merged with Hitwise data into PDF format)
    • multi-lingual robot (text/variable replacement for multilingual site conversion)
    • weight_refresh (interface for adjusting data weightings in database)
    • stage_check (monitoring inbound data transmitted via email and reporting results)
    • data utility tool (statistical comparison of inbound data against existing data for verification purposes)
    • poplogger (analysis of proxy logs for key statistics including pages, sessions and session duration)
    • Dashboard (server side XML responder for XML based client).

Overview of role:

Maintenance and improvement of existing code (SINA).  SINA' (Schools-net Internet Network Administrator) is an Internet management system that allows schools to define and monitor their user’s Internet access and activities.

Included:

  • gathering information from proxy (squid’s access files),  administration (email) servers
  • gathering information from router servers (pockets)
  • validate data and store in mSql databases

Network size was in the range of 23 proxy servers, 18 admin servers, 8 router servers across 5 deployments. Even though most of the jobs are of automatic (cron) nature. Because of various limitations like mSQL’s single query at a time, co-ordination among the servers, validation failures, time restrictions etc, there were lots of failures in completing day’s process. Involved in project migrating to the MySQL database.
   

Most of the development was using the PERL.   Also responsible for fixing the day-to-day problems of customers (schools) and preparing monthly bills and various other reports, and development of the applications to get traffic reports from source logs, used for the validation final reports obtained from the databases. I was responsible for the documentation of the entire (SINA) project in the programming perspective.

 

May 1980 - March 1984
Company: Assistant-Managing Director
S. P. Farm & Nursery
S. P. Moss Suppliers
S. P. Land Developers
S. P. Irrigators
Dahanu Road Lunch Home

Collaborators:
Bowsmith Inc. California USA
Ein-Tal Ltd. Netanya / Israel
Kapam Ltd. Haifa Israel

 

Business Functions:

  1. Micro-irrigation (Drip)
  2. Landscape irrigation
  3. Green houses, liquid fertilisers
  4. Agro-tech consultancy
  5. Dealers in N. A. industrial plots & sheds, agricultural land, gardens, bungalows & flats
  6. Government suppliers of green moss-Government recognised farm and nursery

Role:  Responsible for development of a wide variety of Business related utility functions and applications.

 
Jan 1984 - Dec 1995  
Company: Business Integration Systems (India) Pty Ltd
Title:      Analyst Programmer
Role: Software development for a variety of internal systems.
Core technologies: SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Database 7.3,  Developer 2000, PERL, HTML


 
Selected projects:

    • School Administration and Development           Team Leader
    • Gas Agency Reporting Data Base                      Team Member
    • Pay Rolls for GP Mills & Co.                                 Team Member
    • Hospital Management Systems                           Team Member

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Associate of Australian Computer Society (Workshop)
  • Cricket Umpire of Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association (VSDCA)
  • Member of Monash University Alumni Association
  • Member of Melbourne Indian Club
  • Psychiatric Nurse (RN-DIV II) from Swinburne University
  • Member of Lions Club of Dahanu Road India

Expertise

  • Client Relationship Management Systems
  • Negotiation, Presentation, and Network Skills
  • International / Domestic Student Liaising
  • IT Strategies and Planning
  • Project Supervising (CSSE IT Project)
  • Application Development Skills
  • Project Management
  • Systems Integration Skills
  • Business Case Development
  • Lecturing / Tutoring/Mentoring
  • Database Administration Skills
  • Ability to work with and under different cultures and timelines consistent with International Standards.
  • Team Management and Leadership Skills
  • Consulting Services promoting customer requirements and satisfaction
  • Computing and Application Design Skills
Experiences and Specialist Knowledge
    • Managerial and leadership experience.
    • Highly knowledgeable in Security/Trust and Privacy ,with Risk Analysis factorization
    • Supervisory and Budget experience with Business management Expertise.
    • Sales / Marketing / Business / People management experience
    • Drive deeper understanding and development of more sophisticated approaches to marketing using market research, data analysis and high quality marketing strategies
    • Excellent planning / administrative / organisational skills in commerce / business
Hobbies

Reading, Computer Games, Gardening, Indian Music / Entertainment, Travelling, Asian Food

 
 
Referees

David Arnott, Monash University

Charles Greif, Monash University

Chris Avram, Monash University

Robert Redpath, Monash University

Stephen Giles, Monash University

S. P. Mandviya, S & M Technologies

Dahanu Management Institute

   
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