Hari Prasath Ganesh Kumar
Street, Krishna Nagar, Palavakkam, Chennai- 600041
+919********* ***********@*****.***
Determined and Hard-working Mechanical Engineer, highly motivated self-starter and team player meets demanding deadlines and targets under pressure, seeking a graduate role. Trained in designing softwares such as Solidworks and possess knowledge of different Metal cutting principles and Manufacturing Technologies. Career Objective
To be part of an organisation proficient in mechanical engineering while utilizing my practical knowledge, skills and innovative ideas towards accomplishing the goals of the organisation. Education
2017 – 2018 The University of Nottingham, UK
MSc. in Mechanical Engineering Result: Merit (61%)
• My course has enabled me in developing excellent and in-depth understanding of concepts, skills in internal combustion engines and joining technologies and updating my knowledge about current trends in the field of Mechanical Engineering.
• Modules include: Internal Combustion Engines (76%) Additive Manufacturing and 3D-Printing(72%)
Automotive Vehicle Dynamics(67%)
Making Metals Perform (66%)
Introduction to Automotive Technology (65%)
• Postgraduate Dissertation: Investigation of Inverted Brayton Cycle of Water for Methane Oxidation Catalytic Conversion
Studied about the possibility of removing water using inverted Brayton cycle from exhaust gases of dual fuel engines for methane catalytic conversion process and also, studied about the possibility of recovering and utilising cold energy from LNG. 2013 – 2017 Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Tamil Nadu, India B.E in Mechanical Engineering Result: First Class(75.7%)
• Developed thorough understanding of fundamental elements of the designing of machine elements and transmission systems, different manufacturing processes applied, materials and mechatronics field.
• Modules include: Strength of Materials (A)
Heat and Mass Transfer (A)
Design of Transmission Systems (A)
Engineering Thermodynamics (B)
Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion (B)
Unconventional Machining Processes (B)
• Undergraduate Dissertation: Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Natural (Areca Nut and Palm) and Synthetic Fibre Reinforced Composite Materials Studied about the different fabrication methods used for producing composite materials and evaluated the mechanical properties such as hardness, tensile strength, etc of those composites.
• Project: Automated Vehicular Safety Device for Drunken Drive Prevention Fabricated a device to keep a check on people who Drink and Drive and also to prevent people from driving without wearing helmets.
Internships and Training
January 2017 Carborundum Universal Limited, Chennai, India
• Learned about the different manufacturing techniques utilized for the fabrication of abrasives and industrial ceramics, assessed problems associated with the manufacturing of those products, labour error and misinterpretation of drawings without wastage of materials and resources.
• Interpreted the plans of shop floor to get clear understanding of the difficulties encountered by workers on the shop floor.
May-June 2016 PRT Engineering Works, Salem, India
Studied about the basic principles of engine rebuilding and overhauling services such as cylindrical boring carried out on Heavy Commercial Vehicles and worked on disassembling and replacing of worn out engine components with better parts. June 2015 Schwing Stetter (INDIA) Private Limited, Chennai, India Learned about the manufacturing methods used for fabricating concrete pumps, truck mixers and sludge pump systems. Also, understood about the basic working principles of these machines.
Additional Skills
• Designing Softwares: AutoCAD, Solid works, Creo, and ANSYS.
• IT skills – Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills, innovative and always provides proficient guidance.
• Quick adaptive learner with a propensity for technical communication and personal interaction.
Additional activities, Interests and Responsibilities
• Active member of Nottingham University MechSoc.
• Master diploma in AutoCAD, Creo, Catia and Ansys.
• Written C-Cube AutoCAD Course Competency Certification Exam and secured ‘C’ Grade.
• Have been an active member of SAEINDIA.
• Participated in the Virtual BAJA SAEINDIA 2015, organized by SAEINDIA on 10th and 11th July 2015 at Chitkara University, Punjab.
• Event co-ordinator for the National Level Technical Symposium ‘’Iyandhiram 2017” organised by Anand Institute of Higher Technology which was appreciated by the management.
• Runner of the General Quiz in National Level Technical Symposium “Symplix 2k16 V2.0” organized by Misirimal Navajee Munoth Jain Engineering College.
• Participated in a workshop on “Design Automation using Solidworks” conducted by Trikonic Technology Services LLP.
• Participated in a workshop on “Assembling and Dismantling of IC Engine Components” conducted by Top Engineers Workshops.
• Interested in antique coin collections and reading about historical happenings.
• Enjoy playing cricket and football.