NAME:R. RAMA SETHU 

AGE:53 
D.O.B:21/11/1955 

EDUCATION:

"Madras University", PSG College of Technology - Coimbatore - Tamilnadu - South India - 1973-78- B.E., Bachelor of Engineering - Branch IV - Electronics and Communication Engineering. Selected Television, Radar and Navigational Aids, as specialized elective subjects. 

Project in "Microwave Antennas" for final year B.E., Academics - 1978 and "Morse Code Demonstrator" for Silver Jubilee Science and Technology Exhibition - 1977. Member - Photographic Club, Philatelic Club and Tech Music. Involved in organizing Cultural Events.

INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE: 

US,UK, Dubai,China,Japan, Singapore, Malaysia,Thailand and Hong Kong.

CREDENTIALS TOWARDS CAREER DEVELOPMENT:

1995 - Till Date:

Innovative Sound & Light Engineering (1995), Chennai - Partner & Consultant Sound/Recording Engineer - Business Development.-Involved in Event Management and Consultancy from Concept to Completion of recording studios, stadiums, conference halls, hotels, discos and open-air rock shows in entire South India under the banner Innovative Sound & Light Engineering. 

Research Associated Management Systems (1997), Chennai - Partner & Consultant - Business Development.-Handling the complete management system for higher education in US & UK along with Travel Consultancy, Visa Consultancy and Financial Planning under the banner Research Associated Management Systems.


1987 - 1995:

Sein Impex - Madras; A.G. Currimbhoy & Co., - Madras, Maharaja's Impex Pvt. Ltd., Trichy - Fuji Electronics Pvt. Ltd. Madurai, Consultant - Business Development.

Handled a complete setup including Systems, Recruitment and Training, Sales Territory and Budget, Product Management and Promotion, Brand Name and Design for Home appliances, Telecom Equipment, Office Automation Equipment, Satellite and Cable TV Equipment. Prepared Import and Export Documentation, Organized Clearing and Forwarding procedures and Managed Customs Negotiations for Negative listed and Restricted items in Electronics and Automobile Industry.

1984 - 1987:

Tamilnadu Polytechnic - Madurai, Electrical & Electronics Engineering Department. Government Polytechnic - Krishnagiri, Electronics & Communication Engineering Department - Instructor.

Taught theory and practical for Full Time and Part Time, II & III year Diploma students. Trained them in Television Engineering Laboratory, Electronics Lab, P.C.B. Lab and Project Works. Designed and Developed Audio Visual Laboratory and organized the introduction of new concepts in Audio Visual Method of Teaching, which increased the results in final examination from 40% to 80% pass. Participated in Training Programmes on “Research Methodology and Report Writing”, conducted by Technical Teachers Training Institute at Madurai Extension Centre - 1986. Conducted public awareness seminars, students vs officials meets through Jaycees - Krishnagiri and Madurai. Participated in all "Individual Development” Courses conducted by “Jaycees School of Management”. 

1978 - 1984:

Customize Electronics - Cochin. Sales / Service Engineer.

"Managed successfully the Marketing and After Sales Service of 'Enbee' Professional Audio Systems by identifying the Correct Market System. Launched 'Customize' special effects speakers for Theatres, Conference Halls and Hotels in Entire South India and helped the Product Management group for performance enhancement. Operated Sound and Lights for Western Music Groups like “Hijackers” “13 Ad”, “Wild Angels”, “Dada Dogs”. Directed the settling up and controlling of special sound and light effects for "Bombay Dyeing”, “Vimal” and “My Fair Lady” Fashion shows and was covered in India's largest selling Youth Magazines 'SUN' under the caption 'One Man Mobile Disco’ - Nov. 1982 issue for these achievements.


Worked with various leading play back singers like Jesudass, Jeyachandran, S.P.B, P.Susila, Janaki, Vani Jayaram etc., in the movie field, and people like Dr.Balamurali Krishna,Umayalpuram Sivaraman,Vikku Vinayakaram etc in Karnatic music field.Also worked with leading music directors in South India for special effect recording, using multi track digital recording systems

Designed, fabricated and installed Indian and Imported professional sound and video equipment for M/s.Harisri Recording Unit and Studios and M/s.Kalabhavan Recording Studios at Cochin with Acoustic Consultancy from Concept to Completion. prepared the strategies for pre and post sales support for Marketing "Harisri" and "Kalabhavan" pre-recorded cassettes using own designed high speed duplicators. 

Supported with latest technical know-how for master recording and copying. Released them thorough the company's sales outlet M/s. Darshan Services at Coimbatore.

Supervised the preparation of Audio Visual Packages with Logistic of Multi Projector and Multi-Screen setup for World Renowned Mathematician - Mrs.Sakuntala Devi for her "Mind Dynamics" courses. Organized special Outdoor Recording Equipment and worked as Chief Recording Engineer for World Renowned "Macro Photographer" Mr.K.Jayaram, B.A., A.R.P.S., A.F.I.A.P., for his Wild Life Expeditions and Project Tiger.


CLUB MEMBERSHIPS:

Member – Aero Modeling Club, Amateur Photographers Association, Amateur Radio Federation (HAM) & Madras Motor Sports Club,Lions Club

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