Rakesh Sambamurthy

Contact : ada588@r.postjobfree.com #8, 1st A cross, Nagaraj layout,

+91-960******* Kaval Byrasandra,

R.T.Nagar Post,

Bengaluru -560032

Statement of Purpose:

To use my knowledge of chemical engineering to work on producing sustainable technologies and products which contribute to comfort and value of daily life. Experience (Internships):

ITC Limited, Bengaluru. July 2019 onwards (Process Trainee)

Focussed on process optimisation of new format products.

Monitoring and optimising parameters of different raw materials to meet specific product criteria.

Worked on incorporation of an active into different formats.

Maximising efficacy of the active through multiple interventions. SES Enviro Testing Laboratory, Bengaluru. Oct 2014 – Nov 2015 (Technical Research Intern)

First hand exposure to different testing protocols, GLP, safety measures and standards with respect to industrial effluents.

Developed competency in handling various laboratory equipment and processes.

Undergraduate project / Internship:

Project: Extraction and Analysis of caffeine from different varieties of tea.

Studied the effects of different brewing techniques on the caffeine content in different varieties of tea.

Presented the consolidated findings in the Annual project exhibition held in the Institution.

Internship: Karnataka Soap and Detergents Limited, Bengaluru. July - August 2013

Explored the different processes and chemicals involved in soap production.

Compared the theoretical design considerations with those practically used in the industries for equipment such as jacketed mixing tanks.

Gained first-hand experience in the economic factors involved in recycling of industrial wastes.

Volunteer Experience:

Notebook Drive, IISC, Bengaluru. July 2012 – Nov 2015

Aided underprivileged students develop their Spoken and Written English and overall communication skills.

Education:

Master of Science in Chemical engineering

Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA. January 2019 Relevant Courses: Chemical Engineering kinetics, Advanced topics in Biomaterials, Chemical Thermodynamics, Transport Phenomenon.

CGPA: 2.72/4

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical engineering

M. S. Ramaiah Institute of technology, Bengaluru. August 2014 Relevant Courses: Chemical Thermodynamics, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Process Control, Transport Phenomena, Unit Operations. CGPA: 8.24/10

Skills:

Software: ASPEN HYSES, Monte Carlo, Maestro, Microsoft Office. Programming Languages: C, C++, and Java.

Laboratory: Proficient and experienced in handling most modern laboratory equipment including UV-Spectrophotometer, HPLC etc. Extracurricular:

Organizer at the annual technical and cultural college fest.

Spearheaded and hosted the National Technical Quiz at the college.

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