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Sheetal Sharma

B.Tech, M.Tech
Assistant Professor
IT
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Education: 
M.Tech, Computer Networks and Information Security, MVGR College of Engineering- Feb 2014
B.Tech, Computer Science and Eng, St.Theressa Institute of Engineering-2009

Certifications:
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
CEH    - Certified Ethical Hacker

Key Skills:
• Expertise in Computer Networks and Information Security: Profound knowledge and practical experience in networking and cyber security, ensuring up-to-date and relevant course content.
• Innovative Teaching Methods: Capable of conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner. Proficient in employing interactive and technology-driven teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Curriculum Development: Skilled in designing and updating curriculum to incorporate the latest industry trends and technological advancements in computer science.
• Research and Project Supervision: Experienced in guiding students through research projects and theses, emphasizing critical thinking and practical application.
• Professional Development and Continuous Learning: Committed to personal and professional growth, regularly participating in workshops and seminars to stay current in the field.
• Mentoring and Student Support: Dedicated to providing comprehensive support and mentorship to students, fostering academic excellence and career readiness.

Technical Skills:
Programming Skills:
• Java (core): Proficient in core Java programming, emphasizing object-oriented design
Information Security:
• Sniffers: Experienced with tools like Cain and Abel, dSniff, Ettercap, Tcpdump, Wireshark for network traffic analysis and security monitoring.
• Network Penetration: Skilled in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities such as DoS/DDoS attacks, Session Hijacking, ARP Poisoning.
• Web Application Penetration: Knowledgeable in web security practices, including defense against SQL Injection and XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attacks.
Networking Skills:
• Protocols: Thorough understanding of networking protocols including HTTP and DHCP.
• Network Management: Hands-on experience in configuring, managing, and maintaining routers and switches, ensuring robust and efficient network infrastructure.

Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, MVGR College of Engineering
July 2015 - October 2016
Course Instruction and Curriculum Development:
• Instructed undergraduate courses in Computer Science.
• Regularly updated and refined course content and materials to align with the latest developments in the field, ensuring students receive the most current knowledge and insights.
• Developed innovative teaching methodologies to enhance student understanding and engagement.
Student Mentorship and Project Supervision:
Supervised and mentored students in their final year projects, providing guidance on both theoretical concepts and practical applications.
Facilitated a learning environment that encouraged inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.
Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to foster academic growth.
Teaching Assistant, MVGR College of Engineering
April 2014 - June 2015
Laboratory Guidance and Academic Support:
• Guided students in laboratory exercises, providing hands-on experience in technical procedures and software applications.
• Played a key role in grading assignments and exams, ensuring fair and accurate assessment of student performance.
• Contributed to a supportive academic environment, readily available to assist students with queries and challenges.
• Engaged with students during lectures to facilitate understanding and encourage participation.
Academic Projects:
M.Tech Project:
• Identifying and Avoiding Selfishness in Replica Allocation over MANET
• Conducted in-depth research and developed solutions for optimizing replica allocation in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (MANETs).
• The project emphasized identifying and mitigating 'selfish' node behavior to improve network efficiency and reliability, showcasing advanced understanding of network security.
B.Tech Major Project:
Personal Finance Manager using FIX Protocol
• Developed a comprehensive personal finance management application utilizing the Financial Information Exchange (FIX) Protocol.
• Focused on enabling secure and efficient financial transactions and data exchange, demonstrating proficiency in application development.
B.Tech Minor Project:
• Industrial-Oriented @ Hindustan Shipyard Limited
• Collaborated on a project aimed at streamlining internal transactions between managers and subordinates via an intranet system.
• This project involved understanding and addressing the unique operational needs of a shipbuilding industry environment, focusing on secure and efficient internal communication.

Professional and Academic Achievements:
Academic Excellence in M.Tech:
Maintained the position of class topper throughout the M.Tech program, demonstrating consistent academic excellence and mastery in the field of study.
Ratification as Assistant Professor:
• Officially ratified as an Assistant Professor by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada, recognizing my qualifications and teaching proficiency.
Active Workshop Participation:
• Engaged actively in various workshops at MVGR College of Engineering, contributing to and enhancing professional development and expertise.
Laboratory Manual Development:
• Authored a comprehensive Laboratory Manual under senior faculty guidance, facilitating practical learning and experimentation for students.
JAVA Question Bank Creation:
Developed the first JAVA Question Bank for the Autonomous Batch at MVGR College of Engineering, aiding in the assessment and evaluation of students' understanding.