Highly motivated final year Masters student with a professional work ethic and capability to study and adapt to various environments. Proven ability to excel in purposeful product design and analysis in collaboration with multi-disciplinary departments to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Committed to the highest standard of quality control with an emphasis on innovative modelling and consistent experimental analysis. Actively seeking internships within an industry which can provide challenges in product design, modelling, simulation and analysis.
ENGINEERING SKILLS • Product Design and Development • Finite Element Analysis • Solid Mechanics • Engineering Sustainability • 3D Printing • Frontier Materials • MS Office & Adobe Suite • Project Management SOFTWARE SKILLS Solidworks (Professional) | Abaqus (Structural & Dynamic) | AutoCAD (Basic) | MATLAB | Hypermesh | C++
EDUCATION 07/2016 – Current Master of Engineering (Professional) | Mechanical Design Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, Geelong • Member of the Golden Key International Society which is provided to top 15% students in each field • Strong WAM of 76 • Awarded the Professor Jeff Johnston Study Abroad Scholarship for securing 75% in the first and second trimesters • Estimated completion - June 2018
07/2011 – 07/2015 Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Pune Vidhyarthi Griha's College of Engineering and Technology, University of Pune, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 06/2015 – 06/2016 Graduate Design Trainee Dynaxy Private Limited, Pune, Maharashtra, India Project: Design of a Cricket Bowling Machine • Engineered roller system to deliver ball at 100 miles per hour • Selected appropriate frictional material for the rollers which led to better efficiency • Introduced ball joint mechanism for better length control
Project: Design of a Bush Testing Machine • Engineered and designed mechanism to rotate the testing pin at 20 degree • Theoretically designed the machine to sustain a load of 600kg and the equivalent torque
Project: Design and Manufacture of a 4.5KW Beta Stirling Engine • Designed the engine using the Zero order and first order analysis • Design of the Rhombic drive for getting the desired result • Failure Modes Evaluation Analysis of the whole product • Experimentally verified the data calculated theoretically
ACADEMIC ENGINEERING PROJECTS 07/2017 - Current 3D Printed Dies for Sheet Metal FormingDeakin University• Working on a project involving the study of 3D printed dies for sheet metal processes. Research being conducted on the radius of curvature on the dies and its impact on tool failure and life of the tool.
03/2017 – 05/2017 Prototype Design and Manufacture of a Shade Structure Deakin University• Designed a shade structure to satisfy the requirements of an umbrella and a gazebo • Engineered mechanisms to open the shade structure in 2 levels i.e. Umbrella and Gazebo • Developed detailed engineering drawings of high quality to be 3D printed • Conducted structural analysis of the critical parts of the shade structure for a wind speed of 90 kmph • Detailed Failure Mode Evaluation Analysis of each component of the structure
03/2017 – 05/2017 Design and Analysis of Bicycle FrameDeakin University• Optimised the design of the frame of the bicycle • Conducted Structural Analysis for the following cases: Steady start up, Impact of speed breaker on front and back wheel, Rear wheel braking
07/2016 – 09/2016 Prototype Design, Manufacture and Data Analysis of a Beta Stirling EngineDeakin University • Designed and modelled the Beta Stirling engine with Rhombic drive mechanism • Detailed engineering drawings of high quality to be 3D printed • Theoretically calculated the cycle of the engine using MATLAB • Performed an experiment to check the stroke of the cylinders and compare with theoretical stroke
PART-TIME WORK 04/2017 - Current Food and Beverage AttendantSimonds Stadium, Geelong• Part of a highly-committed team of 20 people in providing high quality hospitality services • Organised and set up functions for approximately 350-500 people
07/2016 - Current Team Leader Magic Hand Car Wash, Geelong • Works in a team environment consisting of 20 people • Efficiently polishing, cleaning and improving the look of the car
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 03/2016 Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA)Dassault Systems06/2016 HypermeshAltair Hyperworks11/2013 AutoCAD AdvancedAutodesk06/2016 - 07/2016 3D Printing Application & The 3D Printing RevolutionCoursera (Online)EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES • Professional Cricket Player for Thomson Cricket Club in 1st XI in Division 2 from the year 2016 • Represented the state team Maharashtra for 3 years for tournaments organised by BCCI (Board for Cricket Control in India) in 2011, 2012, 2013 • Led the University Cricket team to win the All State Engineering trophy in India in 2015 • Organised an intra college sports event ‘SPORTACUS’ as a Sports Head involving more than 500 participants • Sports secretary of PVG’s College of Engineering and Technology while pursuing undergraduate degree
REFEREE Dr. Michael Pereira Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering, Deakin University 03 522 73353 michael.pereira@deakin.edu.au