Mechanical Engineering

JITENDRA GAUTAM

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Email: *********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking for a Mechanical/HVAC/Energy Engineering position

starting May 2010

HIGHLIGHTS

I am a highly motivated human being with strong interpersonal skills,

great attitude and leadership quality who enjoy working closely with a

team of enthusiastic and creative people and have a strong work ethic.

EDUCATION:

. M.S. in Mechanical Engineering Aug08-Present, GPA 3.9/4, SIU Carbondale,

IL,USA

. Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Dec 2006, GPA 3.7/4,

Tribhuvan University, Nepal

TECHNICAL/COMPUTER SKILLS:

. AutoCAD, ProEngineer(basic) and Sketch-up, Adobe Photoshop,

. MATLAB for Engineering Data Acquisition, design analysis and problem

solving

. Energy efficient facility design experience, commissioning and energy

audit assistance

. Designing of Building Systems: LEED and Sustainable design project

experience.

. HVAC Systems Design and Analysis, Hvacloadexplorer, Psych, Duct and Pipe.

. Design and operation of Supercritical Reactor Systems and High pressure

Equipments.

. Setup and Design of Experiments, Six Sigma Course Projects for root cause

analysis.

. Energy balance, Gas Chromatography, Ion Chromatography, Xeta-Meter-

Systems

. Thermal Systems and Heat Exchanger Design using Pinch Analysis and HTRI-

Xchanger,

. High Mechanical aptitude and Extensive knowledge of machine shop

practices

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Grad Research/Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Engineering Department, SIU

(Aug08-present)

. Managed Mechanical/Chemical Energy Processing Lab,

. Provide in-house project and process engineering support to Lab project

maintenance and operations.

. Document, Present and Retain the quarterly progress report in different

time of project.

. Worked individually with the undergraduate students to help them with

experimental setup and testing,

Mechanical Engineer, Multiscope Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. Kathmandu, Nepal

(May2006 - July2008):

. Provided consulting services for design of high energy efficient

buildings, HVAC equipments

. Developed Training Manual, Coordinate field trips, provided training in

the machine operations.

. Trained and educate personnel on facility design, sustainable design

practices, corporate quality policies and procedures and all aspects

associated with established process engineering requirements.

. Evaluated the performance of the trainees through visual and written

examination methods.

. Maintained routine reports, projects deadlines and handled result

oriented correspondence

. Communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the workforce for

team integration.

. Review and coach less-experienced engineer

Research Assistant, Nepal Academy of Science and Technology, Nepal (Jan 06-

Nov 07):

. Assisted nationally recognized Energy Experts, designed, modified and

analyzed different gasifier

. Participated in execution of quality and process improvement and

activities for the performance and simultaneous environmental impacts

of gasifier.

. Achieved acquaintance with process design, reporting, and daily unit

operation monitoring.

. Worked on energy assessments and optimization studies; greenhouse gas and

climate change; cogeneration, heat extraction, and waste-to-energy and

designs.

. Involved in research related to Process, and chemical engineering science

of biomass & bio-fuel.

. Participated in project commissioning, field problems troubleshooting in

alternative energy projects.

Renewable Energy Intern, Centre for Renewable Energy, Nepal (March 2nd

-18th, 2006):

. Managing and directly or indirectly assisting in the design,

implementation, monitoring and evaluation of innovative new energy

efficiency, market transformation and load reduction programs

. Developed integrated and cost-effective program solutions for unit

optimization

Industrial Intern, McDowell's and Company Private Limited, Nepal (Jan 9th-

23rd, 2006):

. Review and verify technical merits of energy efficiency applications of

the Machinery systems.

. Assisted the Maintenance department in short and long term maintenance

and shut down planning.

. Assisted in process improvement and problem solving within the

Industry/plant.

. Analyzed the flow mechanism of distillation plant, liquor storage and

mixing system,

. Read and interpreted documents such as safety rules, operating and

maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

. Accomplished the troubleshooting of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

systems of the building

. Monitored/evaluated unit performance of Boiler and distillation plant and

simultaneously maintained effective monitoring reports

RELEVANT PROJECTS:

. Worked for a "LEED design in Carbondale" (Presented at ASHRAE Chapter

Meeting) for a residence hall building to the Southern Illinois

University students.

. Design of a HVAC system for an office building in Boston MA. The project

included the communication plan, work plan, architectural design,

heating and cooling load calculation, selection of equipments, duct

and pipe routing, preparation of drawing and specifications along with

possible integration of Green technology for Energy saving.

. A mechanical and chemical Energy/Exergy analysis (Audit) to efficiency

enhancement of a virtual thermal power plant as a minor Project for

Energy Management.

. Fractionated Liquid Fuel Synthesis from Coal Derived Syngas in

Supercritical CO2 - Evaluation of Feed Characteristics and Process

Parameters

. Testing and distribution of commercial metallic cooking stoves and solar

panels, evaluating their performance through the field visit of the

facilities, and actively participated as member of the demonstration

program of the stoves, 2005, by Centre for Renewable Energy (CRE), Nepal

. Accomplished various Energy Planning, Energy Management and Renewable

Power Design Projects for the Energy Management Graduate Course.

. Study, Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of Institutional Gasifier

Stove.

RELEVANT COURSE WORKS:

Energy Management

HVAC Analysis and Design

Auto CAD (2D& 3D)

Engineering Data Acquisition

Renewable Energy Utilization

Thermodynamics (I& II)

Combustion and Energy

Project Leadership

Chemical Thermodynamics

Reaction Engineering

Pollution Control

Mechanical Engineering Design

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES /ACHIEVEMENTS:

. Member-ASHRAE St-Louis Chapter

. Full Scholarship with additional stipends for BE-Mechanical Engineering-

Tribhuvan University

. Graduate Research and Teaching Assistantship for MS in Mechanical

Engineering SIU Carbondale

. Full Tuition Waiver with additional stipends for MS in Mechanical

Engineering SIU Carbondale

REFERENCES

1. Dr. Kanchan Mondal, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical

Engineering, SIUC,

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2. Dr. Emmanuel Nsofor, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical

Engineering, SIUC,

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