## BIO
<font size= "4">**NIKHIL RASIWASIA** </font>
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">**EDUCATION**</font>
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*2001 - PRESENT
*Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering, May 2005
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
*1991 - 2001*
Montfort School, New Delhi, India
**TECHNICAL SKILLS**
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*ENGINEERING SOFTWARE
*Comfortable in using Matlab, AutoCAD.
*COMPUTING
*Experienced in programming in C, C++ and JAVA, comfortable with Windows and Linux environment.
*2-D GRAPHICS *
Extensively worked with both vector and raster image editing & drawing software like Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Flash etc.
*3-D GRAPHICS
*Have a sound knowledge of OpenGL and efficient in 3-D animation software like 3-D Studio Max 5, Maya 4.5, Poser, MAXScript, Corel Bryce etc.
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*VIDEO *
Recording with digital cameras and proficient in various video editing software like Adobe Premiere and After Effects.</font>
*WEB
*Adobe Golive, Dreamweaver, JavaScript, CSS, Flash..
**OTHER SKILLS**
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*CREATIVITY*
Conceptualized and designed various types of media for the inter-collegiate festivals of the institute.
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*MANAGEMENT
*I have organized various events at both institute level and hall level.</font>
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*EXPERIENCE *
Apart from experience of being the best in the campus, I worked as an ad designer for "Ads & Sales romotion", New Delhi in the summer of 2002 & as a graphic designer in Kalzoom Technology in Dec 2002.</font>
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*SPORTS
*Member of the Institute Basket Ball Team.</font>
<font face= "arial, helvetica, sans-serif">*ADVENTURE
*Have done Rafting, Trekking, Skiing and other adventure sports activities as a hobby.</font>
**ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
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2002 Awarded Certificate of Merit for Academic Excellence in Undergraduate Programme for the year 2001-02.
2001 All India Rank of 302/127,000 in IIT Joint Entrance Exam-2001.
2001 All India Rank if 129 in Roorkee Entrance Exam-2001.
2000 Rank 80 in XV National Level Science talent Search.
2000 Rank 22, Regional Mathematics Olympiad, Delhi.
**GRAPHICS ACHIEVEMENTS**
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March 2003 Coordinator, Animation Club, IIT Kanpur for 2003-04.
Jan 2003 Winner - Animation Contest organized by IIT Kanpur.
Sept 2002 Best 3-D Art (on paper) - Surabhi 2002 (The Art Competition).
August 2001 Best T-Shirt Design - Antaragni 2002 (The Cultural Festival).
## Area of Expertise
**Skill Set
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* * *Brouchure, T-Shirt Illustrations, Technical Illustrations, Posters, Banners, Logo, Flyer, Business Cards, Book/CD/Album Cover, Websites - Brouchure Types,
**Software Skills
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* * *Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Imageready .
3-D Studio Max 5, Maya 4.5, Poser, MAXScript, Corel Bryce etc.
Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
Adobe Golive, Dreamweaver,
