GANESH GAUTHAM RAMESH
**** **** ******, ***** (cell): 618-***-****
West Chester, Oh – 45069 Email: abnmz9@r.postjobfree.com
SYNOPSIS
An experienced and qualified mechanical engineer seeking a permanent/internship position in product development/research
where my professional/research experience and CAD skills can be utilized effectively to bring value to the organization.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE – 2 YEARS 7 MONTHS
Mechanical Design/Device Evaluation/Feasibility/Bending/Fatigue of Spinal Implants/Medical Devices.
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CAD – 2D & 3D Modeling, Finite Element Analysis.
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Bio materials and their applications.
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Prototype/Product design and development.
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Fixture Development, Test Protocols/Proposals, Design Verification Reports, Documentation.
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EDUCATION
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering Jan 2007 – Aug 2009
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC), Illinois
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Master’s Thesis Title: “ Set-screw break-off study in Spinal Neurosurgery”, Feb 2009
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Oct 1999 - June 2003
People’s Education Society Institute of Technology (P.E.S.I.T), V.T.U, Bangalore, India
GPA: 3.52/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 07 – Aug 09
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Processes, SIUC
Graduate Assistant
Research Experience:
Extensive Research/Testing of Spinal Implants (post-market device evaluation) and Biomaterial applications
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Stress Analysis of Spinal Implants and Spinal Rods using ANSYS.
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Research, 3D–Modeling, Analysis and Prototype Development of Medical Devices (Biopsy Gun).
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Research in the development of an Ultrasonic Tracking System for Motion Capture.
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Developed a Liquid penetrant test to determine cracks in automobile components.
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Assisted in defect detection in carbon-carbon composites using Infrared Thermography.
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Developed a Genetic Algorithm optimization technique to determine surface displacements and strain gradients.
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Design and Analysis of Plexiglas Gasket using ANSYS.
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Teaching Experience:
Graduate Assistant for Introduction to Engineering Graphics using AutoCAD 2008 and Autodesk Inventor. I taught
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this course to freshmen and sophomores for 2.5 years. Supervised one person. Assisted my advisor in writing a
textbook on Engineering Graphics using Inventor.
Graduate Assistant for senior level courses, Mechanical Engineering Design/Measurement and Control laboratory.
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Involved teaching the laboratory experiments for seniors in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Developed all the
experimental procedures.
Jul 05 – Dec 06
Mechtrix Engineers, Bangalore, India
Design Engineer
Responsible in this startup company for the design of laboratory equipments used in engineering institutions.
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Design of Petrol/Diesel Engine equipments, Heat and Mass Transfer Equipments and Fluid Mechanics equipments.
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Managed a team of 3 responsible for material procurement, production planning, quality control and demonstrations.
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Assisted in marketing and sales.
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GANESH GAUTHAM RAMESH
Dec 03 – Jun 05
Infosys Technologies Ltd., Bangalore, India
Software Engineer
Worked on Finacle Version EC64, flagship eBanking product of Infosys Technologies Ltd. Worked on cash
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management module development, setup, debugging, bug fixing and testing the functionality.
Tested Finacle eBanking 64 applications for a customer base of 10000 users from windows 2000 to .net framework 1.1.
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Responsible for creating the exe file using Install Anywhere Version 5 and testing the installation file.
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Feb 03 – May 03
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, Bangalore, India
Project Trainee
Design and Development of a Slithering System in Advanced Light Helicopters using Laminate Analysis for Composite
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Lay-up scheme at the Rotary Wing Research and Development Division.
Mar 02 – Jul 02
Foretek Marketing Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India
Project Trainee
Project titled “Sound Modeling, Analysis and Testing – Noise Pollution”.
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Used Sound Level Analyzer (CEL 573) and SoundPlan 5 Software to determine and analyze noise pollution levels in
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various parts of the city as well as from vehicles.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Pro/Engineer Wildfire 4.0
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ANSYS 11.0 / ANSYS Workbench
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Autodesk Inventor Professional 2008
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AutoCAD 2008
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SolidWorks 2007 and MatLab 6.0
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RELATED COURSES
Machine Design, Finite Element Analysis, Theory of Machines/Elasticity/Plasticity, CAD/CAM, Product Design and
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Development, NDE, Strength of Materials, Advanced Mechanics of Materials, Material Science and Metallurgy,
Materials Processing, Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Management.
AWARDS/HONORS/ACHIEVEMENTS
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistantships – Full tuition waiver with monthly stipend Jan 07 –Present
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Distinction Award, Department of Mechanical Engineering, P.E.S.I.T, Bangalore, India Jun 03
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Cash Award from The Board of Directors of Reserve Bank Employees Co-operative bank Apr 97
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Represented school, college and university at various state and national level badminton championships. Played for SIU
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in the 2008 St. Louis Badminton Open.
TECHNICAL AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIP
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Since 2007.
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Member, Society for Automotive Engineers International, Since 2008.
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Active Member, SIUC Badminton Club (RSO), Since 2008.
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Active Member of Social Fraternity (RSO), Since 2008.
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REFERENCES
Reference Name Dr. Tsuchin Philip Chu Dr. Ajay Mahajan James Mabry
Professor/Advisor Professor Instructor for AutoCAD
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SIU, Carbondale, IL SIU, Carbondale, IL SIU, Carbondale, IL
Company
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