Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Pushkar Naik

480-***-**** **** E *th st, #***, Tempe, AZ *****@***.***

F-1 recent graduate willing to relocate

Mechanical engineer graduated with a master’s degree with 1 year of hands-on experience in manufacturing workshop, design of automotive components and structural analysis of components. Core competencies include:

• Performance Management • FMEA of Manufactured parts • Enterprise modeling

• Product design and development • Solar panel-Photovoltaic applications • Effective communication EDUCATION

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering Aug 2015 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Bachelor of Technology – Mechanical Engineering May 2012 Datta Meghe Coll of Engg, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India WORK EXPERIENCE

Event facilitator at Aramark, ASU campus Dec 2013 - May 2015

Played a crucial role in event setup, maintenance, and dismantling with 98% client satisfaction rate

Organized events singly, in supportive capacity, and as a part of a larger team for Meeting settings

Helped me with understanding the customer mindset also getting an insight into management operation to balance them both helping developed communication and team building skills Research assistant - Arizona State University, Polytechnic School, Mesa, AZ Jan 2015 -Aug 2015

Maintained the laboratory equipment, Perform research experiments on batteries for wind turbine applications and Teach High Schools students about renewable energy

Analyzed the degradation of batteries in hot weather by the State of Health and State of Charge using Arbin Cycler

Improved performance of solar panels by 15% with a cost of 5% increase in budget in the ASU-Polytechnic campus ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Thermal imaging of Li-Ion batteries – Arizona State University Jan – Aug 2015

Reviewed the latest research, predicted future developments and implications in Li-ion battery technologies

Combined our experimental work in to deliver a conclusive result on internal corrosion of batteries, performed FEA on batteries and verified the results with the help of thermal imaging and impedance measurement

Presented in a comprehensive poster presentation to ASU SEMTE faculty that led to more review opportunities Analysis of photovoltaics in Navajo Nation – Arizona State University Mar 2015 – Present

Led a team of 7 from different universities to assess the working and present conditions of lone standing solar modules providing electric needs to solitary families in Navajo Nation

Estimated and analyzed performance drops in the system because of aging on the field, calculated power plots and electric usage data from the Hogans in Navajo nation. Provided knowledge of battery systems and usage differences

Estimated battery life and state of health of the batteries, Solar panels are mounted on a hydraulics to aide motion

Showed leadership in maintaining team morale, proposed improvements for photo voltaic cells and wind turbines Baja Racing Buggy - Datta Meghe Coll of Engg, Mumbai University May 2012- Mar 2013

Lead a team of 50 juniors to develop a cross-functional team to improve operational efficiency

Designed and manufactured the chassis for the buggy, Extended working hours and physical and mentally demanding situation with stiff deadline and financial conditions

Conducted Failure Mode and effect Analyses (FMEA) on the whole project form finance and mechanical stand point

Design modifications provided saving of 10% on the budget and improved the safety of the car RELEVANT TECHNICAL SKILLS

Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green belt (September -2015) Software and languages: QuickBooks, JMP, MATLAB, MS Office, SolidWorks, AnSys MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

General Secretary of Datta Meghe College of engineering. Milestone (the annual techno-management festival), Datta Meghe College of engineering, Mumbai, India

Played active part in helping the industry giants to sponsor events and highlighting their brand image

Specialized in hospitality and public relations with Industry professionals, participants, general public

Led teams of 100 freshmen and sophomores towards hospitality and brand management

Scheduled and Meet the Festival requirements of time and money, coming in under the budget by 7% and on time

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