EDUCATION
Purdue University West Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.3 / 4.00 Graduation: Dec 2009
Minor: Global Engineering Studies
Significant Coursework: System Modeling & Analysis, Process Control, Machine Design, Fluid Dynamics Heat and Mass Transfer, Mechanics of Materials, Thermodynamics, Linear Circuit Analysis, Product Development Processes, Material Science, Globalization and Engineering, German Language and Culture
GEARE Participant, (Global Engineering Alliance for Research and Education)
– Involved in a collaborative design project as part of a diverse international team
– Gained international work experience in Karlsruhe, Germany
– Studied six semesters of German language
Study Abroad Program at Stuttgart University, Germany
– Courses: Transportation Engineering with Urban Planning; German II
– Learned Autobahn and city road design for efficient traffic flow via computer simulations and on-site data collection using Intelligent Transportation System (ITS).
Karlsruhe, Germany
Jan – Aug 2008
Stuttgart, Germany
Summer, 2006
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Manager – Simplex Prefab Infrastructure India Pvt. Ltd.
– Executed and completed various precast projects like warehouse, pharmaceutical factory, switch-gear room, residential buildings and various boundary walls.
– Managed a team of engineers, supervisors, erection/concrete workers and successfully completed projects
– Developed and implemented control systems for departments like Purchase, Marketing, Design and Engineering, Production, HR etc.
– Assisted in setting-up a green-field factory of manufacturing precast elements used for construction of residential, commercial and industrial building structures
-Researched and procured various equipments required for precast technology
Process Control – Intern, Micron Technology
– Performed statistical analysis on the Fault Detection trace data obtained from manufacturing tools.
– Designed and programmed control systems for tool matching applications to monitor tool health
– Developed training videos to help technicians extract and analyze FDC data.
– Gained knowledge about various manufacturing process steps in Implant, CVD, Diffusion, Photolithography, Dry Etch, Wet Process etc.
– Got involved in K-12 program and mentored 5th and 6th grade students on process control
Student Intern at TWK – Test und Weiterbildungzentrum (Test and Training Center)
– Designed a refrigeration cycle for a 3-star domestic freezer using R600
– Restored a test rig designed for low cost heat cycle with refrigerant R744 (CO2)
– Attained hands on experience on compressors, expansion valves, pumps and heat exchangers
– Learned data acquisition system using DIAdem and ADwin-pro
Undergraduate Research Assistant at Herrick Laboratory
– Analyzed dynamic pressure signals across Diesel Particulate Filter and studied the correlation between the pressure drop across the filter with the amount of soot generated
– Experienced working hands on with a laboratory version of Cummin’s ISB 6.7L 07 diesel engine
– Attained knowledge in the field of controls and several aspects of digital signal processing.
Mumbai, India
Jan 2011 – Present
Manassas, VA
Sept 2008 – Aug 2009
Karlsruhe, Germany
Jan –Apr 2008
West Lafayette, IN
May – Dec 2007
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
The R User Conference Presentation, Agrocampus-Ouest
– Gave a conference presentation on Integration of Nintendo Wii Remote with a PC using R and C# to create an interactive environment to visualize 3-D data and presented this idea to R users in various industries.
Rennes, France
July 8 – 10, 2009
AWARDS
John M. Bruce Memorial Scholarship August 2009
SKILLS
Computer: Catia V5R.14, Pro Engineer (ProE), Matlab, C#, R, Perl, JMP, Adobe Photoshop CS3, CAD & AutoCAD
Language: German (5 semesters at Purdue, 1 semester at Stuttgart University), English, Hindi
