Engineering Project

Executive Summary

Strongly worked with Mathematics, Science, and Engineering for sustainable designing and practice with seven years of experience.

Modeling and performance testing, with expertise in production and process system.

Research Requirement gathering, Product Process Flow, Product Modeling, Quality Assurance.

Experienced with Planning, Strategies development for application of the design process

Strong Knowledge and hands-on experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies like ReCiPe, Trace, carbon footprint and water foot print

Familiar with Sustainable decision tools.

Technical skills, GHG emission inventory, accounting environmental compliance

Long term vision to support the company’s sustainability, mission and operating principles as it relates to people, processes and products.

Strongly assist and work with department drafting personnel in the development and system layouts and CAD models.

Design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data with Choice and Productivity Modeling

Strong Communication (verbal and writing) skills; to communicate vendors and contractors on various projects, including bid packages, ordering materials and equipment, and aiding in installation oversight.

Proficient in MS Office experience (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio).

Commitment to safety and work to build strong safety culture in all office, laboratory and related activities.

Good understanding to review agricultural design drawings and input creativity. Team building capacity and work with project teams in defining project needs.

Perfectly, assist in new technology research and testing to improve processes.

Strong knowledge, to provide input to department business plans, initiatives, and budget to ensure continuous achievement of department goals as it relates to green certifications and compliance to sustainable practices.

Experience conducting and documenting the Survey data and processes Re-engineering (RE) exercises along with understanding of Rapid Application Development (RAD), Systems Implementation and Continuous Improvement techniques.

Expert in designing a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.

Experience with Data analysis and Identifying trouble shoot with practical solutions.

Able to lead the interface with any and all government agencies and departments, domestic and international.

Organized, goal-oriented, self-starter, and ability to master new technologies, manage multiple tasks while following through from start to completion with limited supervision.

Good understanding of professional and ethical responsibility

Ability to manage multiple tasks and have a sense of prioritization based on value and efficiency.

WORK HISTORY

Research Assistant (January, 2016-May, 2019)

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Life cycle assessment (LCA) and holistic triple-bottom line analyses with applications towards agricultural and environmental engineering processes

Followed the guidelines of ISO 14044 and 14040 for LCA modeling

Working with SimaPro Software, using Eco invent and Sustainable decision tools

Designed and conducted inventories on field experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret results

Work with multi-disciplinary project personal and teams

Worked to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems in agricultural farm production system with data management skills using Excel.

Self-learning to increase understanding of the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context

Developed a model using engineering tools such as LCA

Coordinated with QA team in developing test plan, test cases, test scripts, for conducting inventory inputs using GHG emissions inventories and model outputs

Presented findings through conference power point and poster presentation

ReCiPe and eco-invent to broad impact in the global scenario

Mass, Energy and Economic Allocation for Choice Modeling and Productivity Modeling

Played a key role in defending triple-bottom line in agricultural and environmental engineering process and generating manuscripts, to ensure quality for novel work

Involved in Ecosystem service project entitle ‘Ecosystem service provide in rain garden’.

Technical Officer and Researcher (August 2012-July 2016)

Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Lalitpur

Reviewed finalized requirements and use cases with nation as subject matter experts for requirements validation and sign offs.

Strategic planning for application of research findings.

Design and develop and implement experimental results.

Support procurement of parts and raw materials for laboratory use.

Familiar with designing software like AUTO-CAD and designed farm buildings, aeration technologies for aquaculture

Setup a field experiments of vegetable cultivation using bio-char, drip irrigation technologies

Set up a lab for soil and nutrient testing and ensure of safety and hazardous materials

Performed economic feasibility with experimental productivity of the vegetables and crops.

Played key role in System Development of Post harvesting techniques, research gap analysis and implementation to demand groups

Participate in national meetings and document all requirements and communicate with the stakeholders.

Lead facilitation meetings with various department heads and local user groups to reach the technologies discovered.

Conducted trainings for different levels such as national representative, social mobilizers, teachers, local farmers.

Facilitated Project Manager for developing project plan, track project schedules, evaluate project activities, and estimate economic values using MS Project and Excel.

Create use case scenarios for each project, process flows, and other supporting documentation as needed to build and convince representative.

Collaborated with stakeholders in defining scope and project requirements for the new system enhancement.

Participated in statistical analysis of the experiment data using R-Software

Facilitated agricultural engineering sessions for user friendly, design and strategy of applications

Wrote test plans and created test cases identified test data and performed functional testing

Other experiences,

Consultant: For conducting impact monitoring of the rain water harvesting systems

Funded by RAIN Foundation, the Netherlands, installed in the year 2009 and 2010.

Developed a choice modelling for Rain Harvesting System for different geographic region

Documented and analyze survey results

Prepared a report on basis of geographic location and adaptation of natural resources for sustainable technique.

Resource Person of Three days “Food Security/processing and Storage”, 2014

Organized by Helen Keller International, Lalitpur (February, 2014)

Planning, designing and training household level solar dryer

Optimum utilization of local resources in rural Nepal

More than 15 social mobilizer, carpenter, teacher and local represented were trained to construct household solar dryer.

Award/Honor:

NFP Scholarship (Netherland Fellowship Program) for Milking to Potential, at the Centre for Development Innovation, Wageningen UR, Netherlands: 2016, May

Publication:

1.“Life cycle assessment modelling of dryland crop rotation diversification” submitted to Journal of Industrial Ecology

2.“Life cycle assessment on overwintering bred beef cattle for integrated crop-livestock” submitted to Canadian Animal Journal.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology,

South Dakota, Rapid City GPA 3.38 2016 – 2019

Masters in Renewable Energy Engineering

(Alternative Energy), Institute of Engineering, Nepal 2010 - 2012

Bachelor’s in Engineering (Agriculture) 2009

Institute of Engineering, Nepal

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