Kalyan G. Dave
Baton Rouge, LA - 70816
Phone: 225-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
Objective: To obtain a challenging position that allows me to use my
sales/marketing, design and production engineering skills to
enhance mechanical engineering projects with an emphasis on HVAC
applications.
Professional Experience:
Application/Sales Engineer for Scientific Systems Corporation & its
subsidiaries. July 2006 - Present
(GCI - Chillers Direct; Dryomatic; and IMPAC)
o Managed multiple HVAC equipment projects for customers such as
Boeing, DuPont, NASA, Northrop
Grumman, Southern Nuclear, Procter and Gamble etc.
o Implemented new methods to propel quotes into purchase orders for
new and existing customers - total annual sales exceed $1 M.
o Performed equipment design in AutoCAD; Administered mechanical
and electrical component testing.
o Developed BOM's and Shop Fabrication Orders for various HVAC
components such as heat exchangers, desiccant wheels, blowers,
heaters, compressors, pumps, mil spec a/c applications, chillers
etc.
o Managed PO's for all equipment component purchases from numerous
vendors with-in the US.
o Originated refrigeration and air flow diagrams; electrical
diagrams; and production shop orders.
o Created design drawings and utilize CNC programs to fabricate
components for HVAC equipment.
o Supervised fabrication staff through all phases of production
and managed shipping/receiving department.
o Developed Operation, Maintenance, Installation and Trouble Shooting
manuals for all equipment designed and fabricated under my
supervision as required per customer's needs.
o Facilitated, administered and performed quality control on all
Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) as required.
o Provided technical support to all clients for all existing and
obsolete HVAC units.
o Managed majority of client accounts and act as the first point of
contact for most clients during proposal, design and fabrication
activities.
Project Engineer for Danica Group LLC, NY.
Aug 2005 - Jul 2006
o Managed equipment purchases (buy-outs). Equipment included
boilers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, HVAC units (commercial
and industrial), air handling units, dehumidifiers, dampers, fans
etc.
o Responsible for site inspection for AHU-RTU-CU installation in
industrial and commercial applications.
o Developed design drawings for HVAC and Plumbing systems for
several high rise building in New York.
o Coordinated with architect/consulting engineers for equipment
and duct lay-out, installation and testing.
Mechanical Engineer for SUZLON Energy Ltd. India
Feb 2003 - July 2004
o Supervised alignment and lubrication of wind-mill installations and
held a lead role in design and development of 2MW WTG machine.
Skills and Strengths:
o Proven written and verbal communication, management, technical
and fabrication skills.
o Self-motivated, problem solver, dependable, team oriented and
customer focused.
o Strong knowledge of refrigeration/HVAC systems in commercial,
industrial and military applications.
o Handle various heat transfer fluids with ease and can select
precise components quickly to achieve desired results for any
customer's application.
o In-depth knowledge of testing equipment, which allows for
efficiency and accuracy during shop testing.
o Expertise in AUTOCAD, Access, Word, Excel etc.
o Extensive knowledge of Industry Standards such as ANSI/ASHRAE.
Academic Qualification:
Master of Science in Mechanical Eng (Aug 2004-Jun 2006) The City College
of New York (CUNY), New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Eng (Dec 1998-May 2002) L.D. College of
Engineering, Ahmedabad, India.
Professional Memberships/Affiliations:
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning
Engineers (ASHRAE) Member #08052468
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