Dhruv Kohli
**** ********* ***** ( Los Angeles, CA, 90007 ( +1-213-***-**** (
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Objective
A performance driven Mechanical engineer seeking an entry level position
with an opportunity for professional challenges in the field of Mechanical
and Energy industry.
Education
Master of Science, AE/ME
Aug 2009 - May 2011
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, USA
Overall GPA:3.3/4.0 Major GPA:3.5/4.0
Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical/Energy Engineering
Aug 2003 - Jun 2007
Punjab Technical University
Ferozepur, Punjab, INDIA
Percentage:75% Grade: Distinction
Relevant Courses
Fluid Engineering, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Turbo machinery,
Computational Fluid Mechanics, Compressible Gas Dynamics, Vehicle and
Energy Systems Design, Engineering Analytical Methods, Strength of
Materials, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Vibrations, Numerical Methods,
Operations Research.
Skills
Core expertise : Fluid Mechanics, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning,
Thermodynamics
Programming Languages : C, C++, MATLAB, AutoCAD
Experience
Professional Experience
Mechanical Engineer, Laing O'Rourke, Dubai
July 2007 - July 2009
HVAC System Design including sizing of ducts, calculation of heat loads,
requirements for pump head
Project Requirement Analysis including estimated costs of project and
timelines for completion
Member of bid team responsible for procuring $84 million project
Ensured Quality Assurance for projects by conducting thorough inspection of
completed work
Internship
Maruti Udyog Ltd., Gurgaon, India
Jan 2006 - June 2006
Time study and balancing of workload for assembly line work stations to
improve production rate
Mark Auto Industries, Gurgaon, India
May 2005 - July 2005
Investigate wastage reduction as a function of variation in input material
dimensions
Experiments led to 5% reduction in wastage for certain processes
Academic Experience
Numerical Determination of Steady State Condition, University of Southern
California
MATLAB simulation for steady flow analysis in 2-D cavity with upper wall
moving at steady velocity
High Speed Stealth Submarine, University of Southern California
Concept design of high speed stealth submarine for reconnaissance missions.
Thermodynamic properties of fluids and Ambient Conditions, Punjab Technical
University
Analyzed effects of extreme ambient conditions on thermodynamic properties
of fluid mixture
Implemented C++ program to calculate variation of fluid properties with
temperature and pressure