PUNIT GUPTA
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/punitgupta100/
CAREER BRAND
• Seeking a full time entry level position as Chemical Engineer in Chemical and Materials Engineering that offers the ability to
utilize my skills and develop a career in the field, January 2015. Eligible to work in US without any sponsorship
ACADEMIC EDUCATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• University of Dayton, Dayton, OH GPA: 3.88
MS in Chemical Engineering Exp. Graduation: December 2014
• Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Chennai, India GPA: 3.42
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Graduated: May 2012
SKILL SET
• Computer Literacy: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), C, C++, AutoCad and Aspen
• Extensive knowledge of Chemistry, Thermodynamics, vacuum coating, heat transfer, ability to interpret manufacturing
drawings, OSHA regulations, hydraulics, ISO, Material Science, engineering principle and SPC with proficiency in English,
Hindi and Tamil
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
• Carbon Associates, Chennai (India) May 2011 – May 2012
LGR (Los Gatos Research): World leader in high performance analyzers
Project Assistant- Studies on Water Isotopic Analysis
- Gained practical experience of Chemistry procedures, techniques and performing experiments in laboratory
- Achieved familiarity with analytical instrumentation and separation techniques
- Achieved improvised teamwork, project management, data analysis and time management skills
• Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai(India) May 2010 – July 2010
Project Assistant- Some studies on the removal of Chromium(III) from a Simulated Tannery Effluent
- Gained pilot plant experience and a good understanding of using various chemical equipment
- Achieved to be a self-starter and also improvised organizational, problem solving and statistical analysis skills
US WORK EXPERIENCE
• University of Dayton,Dayton, OH July 2014- present
Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering (Advanced Transport Phenomena)
- Gained the ability to work independently with positive attitude, improvised presentation and other communication skills
Student Supervisor, Kennedy Union Dining Services September 2012- present
- Gained the ability to plan, accept responsibility, manage people, prioritize and leadership experience
- Gained flexibility and adaptability to any situation of work in a busy environment
MATERIALS PROJECTS
• University of Dayton, Dayton, OH August 2013- June 2014
- Worked on a project Design and Fabrication of Composite I-Beams For Bending Load Applications
- Gained the experience of lay-up and curing of composite materials
• Carborundum Universal Limited, Chennai(India) December 2011- July 2012
- Worked on a project Manufacture of Epoxy- Carbon Nanotube Composites for Grinding Wheels
- Gained R & D Experience, testing of polymeric composites by ASTM and a good understanding of Polymer Science
- Gained some experience in P&IDs, data analysis, materials characterization, Six sigma, Design of experiments (DOE) to optimize process parameters and a general understanding of good manufacturing processes in chemical plant operations
HONORS AND AWARDS
• Best Undergraduate Project with nomination for Innovative Students Project Award at Indian National Academy of
Engineering, New Delhi (India), July 2012
• Best Paper Award Exergy 2010 for Environmental Waste Management and awarded first place out of 150 presenters at Institute
of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai (India), January 2010
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• President of Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering (SAMPE),UD Chapter, 2013- present
• President of University of Dayton International Club, 2014 – present and member of AICHE, UD Chapter, 2012- present
• President of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IICHE), SVCE Students Chapter, 2011-2012
• Presented two posters and two composite I- beams for bridge making contest in annual SAMPE conference, Seattle, June, 2014
• Brother in Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity with interest in volunteer activities and received the Outstanding service award, April
2014