Shravan — Engineer

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Performing data collection & analysis through quantitative, qualitative & mixed methods of research using Talisma CRM

Graduate Research ? Suggested Optimum fuel injection strategy for Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) dual fuel engines based on chemical kinetics and calculations of various fuel mixtures, to reduce NOx and UHC emissions and meet EPA norms ? Utilised ANSYS to conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of welded joints in various structures ? Conceptualized and developed Shuttle landing systems module under Systems engineering for International Space Station program ? Conducted Energy audit of utility and provided post analysis report with recommendations to save 38% in energy costs ? Worked on Optimisation of aerodynamic performance of a F1 racer to increase downforce with minimal drag impact ? Developed electrode materials for Lithium Sulphur batteries with solid phase extraction approach Waste heat recovery unit for CI engines to be fueled by straight vegetable oils (SVO) NMAMIT, India Project Lead- Design & Fabrication Jul 2012 to May 2013 ? Developed the concept of using an SVO directly into a CI engine with minimal cost and modifications for the project ? Contributed by fabricating the kit, installing the heat exchanger unit, performing engine performance tests and demonstrating project success by covering 300 miles in test runs using SVO fuel ? Designed and fabricated a prototype of Vertical Helical Axis Wind Turbine to satisfy power needs of individual households

JSW Steel Limited Karnataka, India ? Coordinated between clients' and our company's product development cell ? Converted planned orders into released production orders, created production reports, planned material releases using SAP tools ? Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services ? Marketed our company by hosting customer visits, tours and conferences ? Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP Volvo Construction Equipment Bangalore, India ? Understood and participated in various processes of manufacturing and sequence operations ? Conducted projects in safety including protective equipment usage, time studies and waste management in production areas ? Worked under material handling, stores and production lines and helped them optimize their processes Mandovi Motors Private Limited (Suzuki Motors) Mangalore, India ? Worked as service personnel on the shop floor, conducting preliminary vehicle inspections, prescribing further tests and also working hands-on in repairs of braking system, transmission and engine diagnostic areas ? Conducted pre-delivery inspections, quality checks and other inspections before delivering the vehicle back to the customer

Graduate research ? Suggested Optimum fuel injection strategy for Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) dual fuel engines based on chemical kinetics and calculations of various fuel mixtures, to reduce NOx and UHC emissions and meet EPA norms ? Utilised ANSYS to conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of welded joints in various structures ? Conceptualized and developed Shuttle landing systems module under Systems engineering for International Space Station program ? Conducted Energy audit of utility and provided post analysis report with recommendations to save 38% in energy costs ? Worked on Optimisation of aerodynamic performance of a F1 racer to increase downforce with minimal drag impact ? Developed electrode materials for Lithium Sulphur batteries with solid phase extraction approach

JSW Steel Limited ? Coordinated between clients' and our company's product development cell ? Converted planned orders into released production orders, created production reports, planned material releases using SAP tools ? Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services ? Marketed our company by hosting customer visits, tours and conferences ? Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP

Suzuki Motors ? Worked as service personnel on the shop floor, conducting preliminary vehicle inspections, prescribing further tests and also working hands-on in repairs of braking system, transmission and engine diagnostic areas ? Conducted pre-delivery inspections, quality checks and other inspections before delivering the vehicle back to the customer

Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP

JSW Steel Limited Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Representing the university and volunteering for community service, outreach and learning activities

Graduate Research ? Suggested Optimum fuel injection strategy for Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) dual fuel engines based on chemical kinetics and calculations of various fuel mixtures, to reduce NOx and UHC emissions and meet EPA norms ? Utilised ANSYS to conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of welded joints in various structures ? Conceptualized and developed Shuttle landing systems module under Systems engineering for International Space Station program ? Conducted Energy audit of utility and provided post analysis report with recommendations to save 38% in energy costs ? Worked on Optimisation of aerodynamic performance of a F1 racer to increase downforce with minimal drag impact ? Developed electrode materials for Lithium Sulphur batteries with solid phase extraction approach Waste heat recovery unit for CI engines to be fueled by straight vegetable oils (SVO) NMAMIT, India Project Lead- Design & Fabrication Jul 2012 to May 2013 ? Developed the concept of using an SVO directly into a CI engine with minimal cost and modifications for the project ? Contributed by fabricating the kit, installing the heat exchanger unit, performing engine performance tests and demonstrating project success by covering 300 miles in test runs using SVO fuel ? Designed and fabricated a prototype of Vertical Helical Axis Wind Turbine to satisfy power needs of individual households

Suzuki Motors ? Worked as service personnel on the shop floor, conducting preliminary vehicle inspections, prescribing further tests and also working hands-on in repairs of braking system, transmission and engine diagnostic areas ? Conducted pre-delivery inspections, quality checks and other inspections before delivering the vehicle back to the customer

JSW Steel Limited Karnataka, India ? Coordinated between clients' and our company's product development cell ? Converted planned orders into released production orders, created production reports, planned material releases using SAP tools ? Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services ? Marketed our company by hosting customer visits, tours and conferences ? Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP

Undergraduate research Waste heat recovery unit for CI engines to be fueled by straight vegetable oils (SVO) NMAMIT, India ? Developed the concept of using an SVO directly into a CI engine with minimal cost and modifications for the project ? Contributed by fabricating the kit, installing the heat exchanger unit, performing engine performance tests and demonstrating project success by covering 300 miles in test runs using SVO fuel ? Designed and fabricated a prototype of Vertical Helical Axis Wind Turbine to satisfy power needs of individual households

JSW Steel Limited Karnataka, India ? Coordinated between clients' and our company's product development cell ? Converted planned orders into released production orders, created production reports, planned material releases using SAP tools ? Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services ? Marketed our company by hosting customer visits, tours and conferences ? Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP Volvo Construction Equipment Bangalore, India ? Understood and participated in various processes of manufacturing and sequence operations ? Conducted projects in safety including protective equipment usage, time studies and waste management in production areas ? Worked under material handling, stores and production lines and helped them optimize their processes Mandovi Motors Private Limited (Suzuki Motors) Mangalore, India ? Worked as service personnel on the shop floor, conducting preliminary vehicle inspections, prescribing further tests and also working hands-on in repairs of braking system, transmission and engine diagnostic areas ? Conducted pre-delivery inspections, quality checks and other inspections before delivering the vehicle back to the customer

Volvo Construction Equipment ? Understood and participated in various processes of manufacturing and sequence operations ? Conducted projects in safety including protective equipment usage, time studies and waste management in production areas ? Worked under material handling, stores and production lines and helped them optimize their processes

Graduate Research ? Suggested Optimum fuel injection strategy for Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) dual fuel engines based on chemical kinetics and calculations of various fuel mixtures, to reduce NOx and UHC emissions and meet EPA norms ? Utilised ANSYS to conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of welded joints in various structures ? Conceptualized and developed Shuttle landing systems module under Systems engineering for International Space Station program ? Conducted Energy audit of utility and provided post analysis report with recommendations to save 38% in energy costs ? Worked on Optimisation of aerodynamic performance of a F1 racer to increase downforce with minimal drag impact ? Developed electrode materials for Lithium Sulphur batteries with solid phase extraction approach

Developing and assisting with program presentations for various student populations, parents and VIP guests  Applying communication, organizational & interpersonal skills to coordinate between various on campus units  Performing data collection & analysis through quantitative, qualitative & mixed methods of research using Talisma CRM  Representing the university and volunteering for community service, outreach and learning activities  Moderator and Organizer for Indianapolis Model United Nations 2015 & 2016

Coordinated between clients' and our company's product development cell  Converted planned orders into released production orders, created production reports, planned material releases using SAP tools  Liaised with various departments in the supply chain like production planning & control, product development & quality control and logistics, to ensure timely production, delivery of goods and services  Marketed our company by hosting customer visits, tours and conferences  Trained for implementation and testing of new product lines in SAP

Understood and participated in various processes of manufacturing and sequence operations  Conducted projects in safety including protective equipment usage, time studies and waste management in production areas  Worked under material handling, stores and production lines and helped them optimize their processes

Worked as service personnel on the shop floor, conducting preliminary vehicle inspections, prescribing further tests and also working hands-on in repairs of braking system, transmission and engine diagnostic areas  Conducted pre-delivery inspections, quality checks and other inspections before delivering the vehicle back to the customer