Engineer Engineering

Rahul Puthucode, Materials Science Graduate

Stockholm, Sweden, 073*******, *******@***.**

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PROFILE Experienced and highly self-motivated material science graduate bringing forth passion for materials and its processes. As required, I studied a bit, inquired about a great deal of writing, worked on some cool projects and made copious notes on matters, most strenuous. Needless to state, I satisfied my commitments and was in the end deliberated with a Master's qualification! Results oriented with a proven track record of working collaboratively with team members to achieve goals and adept at effectively managing all operations. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Oct 2019 — Dec 2019 Research Assistant, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm 1. Design and execute small-scale testing neutralization trials to assess the chemical properties of slag when treated with acidic waste waters.

2. Examined and conducted primary root cause analysis for problems arising during the neutralization trials. 3. Collaborated and coordinated with faculty, staff scientists, and fellow doctoral students within the department. Feb 2019 — Sep 2020 Master Thesis Student, Outokumpu Stainless AB Stockholm 1. Designed and executed on finding a proper solution to recycle or reuse high-alloyed stainless-steel slag in order to avoid its accumulation in landfills.

2. Aimed at up-scaling the volumes of waste waters to be tested, about 70 to 90 folds of the one from previous research, bridging the gap between laboratory tests and the industrial scale. Dec 2014 — Feb 2015 Internship, TIDC India Pvt. Ltd Chennai 1. As an intern, gained hands-on experience and exposure in the manufacturing of the power transmission chain, including the various processes like Heat Treatment, Fine Blanking etc. 2. Worked in close collaboration with engineers to understand the material, production and manufacturing functions.

EDUCATION

Aug 2017 — Sep 2019 Master of Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm The Master's program in Engineering Materials Science Jun 2014 — Jul 2017 Bachelor of Technology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed University)

Coimbatore

Bachelor of Technology degree with a major in Mechanical Engineering PUBLICATIONS

Sep 2019 Neutralization of acidic wastewaters with the use of landfilled Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) high-alloyed stainless-steel slag : An upscale trial of the NEUTRALSYRA project

Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-258901 Feb 2018 Investigation of three body abrasive wear behavior of centrifugally cast Cu-Sn/SiC functionally graded composite using Design of Experiment approach

Materials Today: Proceedings / Vol:5, Issue:5, Page: 126**-***** / Publication Year : 2018 SKILLS Process Metallurgy Experienced

Material Characterization Experienced

Powder Metallurgy Experienced

Additive Manufacturing Skillful

Heat Treatment Experienced

Circular Economy Skillful

Leadership and Management Expert

Marketing and Sales Experienced

Microsoft Office Experienced

Microsoft Excel Experienced

Microsoft PowerPoint Experienced

Ansys Skillful

Matlab Skillful

C++ Skillful

AutoCAD Skillful

CONFERENCES

Dec 2018 International Seminar in Material Processes Alto University, Finland Presented my poster on "Replace the use of virgin limestone with the lanfilled high alloyed EAF slag for the neutralization of acidic wastewaters".

Mar 2017 International Conference on Materials Manufacturing and Modelling, ICMMM

VIT University, Vellore

Presented my article on "Investigation of three body abrasive wear behavior of centrifugally cast Cu-Sn/SiC functionally graded composite using Design of Experiment approach". EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Sep 2018 — May 2019 Project Leader - International Days, THS Future Stockholm 1. Worked to create a platform where students discover their opportunities after graduation and where companies have the opportunity to meet and establish contacts with 18,000 of the country’s top engineering students, engineers, architects, master students and doctoral candidates. 2. Organized workshops and events collaborating with companies. Jan 2018 — Sep 2018 Vice Project Manager, THS International Reception Stockholm 1. Worked to organize fun and social events for the newly admit student for the fall 2018. 2. Managed Accounts and Finance.

3. Led a team of 20 event managers to ensure smooth and successful events. Dec 2016 — Mar 2017 Co-Head of Planning and Resources, Anokha - The National Technical Fest

Coimbatore

1. Worked as Co-Head of Planning and Resources Team for organizing one of India’s biggest National Technical Fest, Amrita University.

2. Lead a team of 50 people for organizing the events during the technical fest. LANGUAGES English Native speaker

Tamil Native speaker

Hindi Native speaker

Swedish A2

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