ANKUSH VENKATESH

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SUMMARY

Mechanical Engineer looking to get actively involved in product development and design; experience with 3D Printing, electromechanical assemblies and prototyping skills; sleeve roller-upper and hands-on problem solver SKILLS

Core Competencies: Product Development, 3D Modeling, Product Design, Prototyping, 3D Printing, Engineering Design Technical Skills: SolidWorks, Fusion 360, ANSYS, SQL, C, MATLAB, Arduino, Qlikview, Tableau, SAP BODS, MS Office Certifications: SolidWorks CSWA, Autodesk Fusion 360 Student Expert EDUCATION

Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts

Master of Science in Engineering Management (GPA – 3.88) September 2017 - May 2019 Coursework: Product Design Methodology, Iterative Prototyping Methods, Probability & Statistics, Operations Research Visvesvaraya Technological University Bangalore, India Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering September 2011 - May 2015 Coursework: Rapid Prototyping, CAD, CAM Simulation, FEA, CNC Shop, Machine Shop, Statistical Quality Control EXPERIENCE

Enabling Engineering, Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Mechanical Engineering Consultant, Product Development January 2018 – Present

• Designing and developing products for people with disabilities, assisting with product development and prototyping

• Carry out primary functions like 3D modeling, designing for 3D printing and working daily with 3D Printers and machining tools on 3+ projects like “Wheelchair Footrest”, “Music for the Deaf” and “Sensory Wall”

• Understanding user needs and designing for customer requirements while mentoring 10+ undergraduate students and providing guidance on ongoing projects

Tariustar Bangalore, India

Freelance Product Designer, SolidWorks June 2017 – August 2017

• Designed protective casing for mobile phones to meet high-end client’s requirements; Iterated and prototyped 10+ designs while ensuring manufacturability for injection molding, tooling and economy

• Validated production of all parts within specifications along with continuous improvement of existing parts and products; coordinated with 3 manufacturers in different locations Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore, India

Senior Analyst, SAP BODS Architect October 2015 – May 2017

• Improved business flow and ensured secure data migration by developing effective enhancements that permanently solved recurring problems

• Strengthened clarity and improved access to core information by preparing comprehensive daily and weekly reports for 50+ business-critical processes

• Optimized channel for information exchange by communicating and acting as a liaison between 3 client locations and helping to meet common organizational goals

PROJECTS

BMS Institute of Technology Bangalore, India

Team Leader, Student Project Program Feb 2015 – April 2015

• Led team of 4 in design and development of a functional Portable Automated Crepe Making Machine, a first-of-its-kind device, capable of producing 30+ crepes an hour

• Selected and awarded the KSCST (Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology) scholarship for best student projects, one of only 5 to receive the accolade

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Carried out Teaching Volunteer & Social Media Intern duties for 40+ children as part of U&I (volunteer driven charity)

• Organized and conducted over 10 events in leadership role as Microsoft Student Associate (April 2014 – April 2015)

• Featured by Rolling Stone India, won 30+ national-wide competitions as lead-guitarist/vocalist of rock band “We’ll Decide on Wednesday”;Featured in Reverbnation’s top 10 amateur metal bands as lead-guitarist/vocalist of “Dark Veda”

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