Engineering Mechanical

RESUME

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name : GOVIND S. MENON

Contact Number : 949-***-****,807-***-****

Email ID : ***************@*****.***

Father’s Name : Dr ARS Menon

Mother’s Name : Sheela Menon

Permanent Address : Nandanam, Vikas Nagar, Maradu, Ernakulam, Kerala 682304 QUALIFICATIONS

SL

No.

COURSE Institution University Percentage and

Year

1 PhD-Mechanical

Engineering: Part time

(Renewable energy )

School of Engineering,

CUSAT

CUSAT 8.75 GPA about

to complete

2 MTECH-Energy

Management

Mechanical

Govt. Model Engineering

College,Cochin

CUSAT 8.67 CGPA-

81.7, 2014

3 MBA Sacred Heart College IGNOU 60, 2019

4 PGDM-Post Graduate

Diploma in

Management

Sacred Heart College IGNOU 61, 2018

3 BTECH-Mechanical SCMS School of

Engineering and

Technology,Cochin

Mahatma Gandhi 76.6, 2012

4 SSCE-12 th Chinmaya

Vidyalaya,Cochin

CBSE 84.8, 2008

5 SSE-10 th Chinmaya Vidyalaya CBSE 87.8, 2006

CORE COMPETENCIES

Mechanical Engineering, Renewaable Energy, Energy Management, Solar Energy, Operations Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Software, Team Management, Leadership abilities, Analytical skills, Presentation skills

EXPERIENCE: TOTAL 7 YEARS,

SI

No

.

Institution/Industry Post held Duration

1

Industry: CIFT-Central Institute of

Fisheries, Technology-Engineering, Energy

Department

Project-Renewable

Energy/Mechanical Engineering

3 years

2

Research:CUSAT-School of Engineering

Cochin University of Science and

Technology

Researcher(PartTime)-Mechanical

Engineering/Renewable Energy

4 years

Teaching:Energy Management,Operations

Management,Supply Chain Management,

Mechanical Engineering

3

KUFOS Kerala University of Fisheries and

Ocean Studies Kochi

Assistant Professor on contract MBA

Energy Management(Engineering

based),B.Tech,M.Tech,MBA

Operations,Supply Chain

Management

4 years

4

KMSMSE Kunjali Marakkar School of

Marine Engineering CUSAT Kochi

Assistant Professor of

B.Tech,M.Tech Marine Engineering

7 months

5

School of Engineering, CUSAT Guest Lecturer-Mechanical Engineering

9 months

6

KVM College of Engineering Assistant Professor-Mechanical Engineering

6 Months

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

Instrumental in setting up First SEEM-Society of Energy Engineers and Managers Chapter at KUFOS 2018.

Coordinator of National Energy Conference at KUFOS University 2017.

Coordinated various seminars, Science, Technology, Management Conference, over the years as the part of the member, District Committee Secretary of a Science and Technology NGO at Cochin.

Program Coordinator of MBA Energy Management, General Management programs at KUFOS School of Management.

Admission Coordinator of MBA Courses of KUFOS.

Conducted Energy Auditing of School of Management, KUFOS with a team of students.

Member of Kerala Management Association

Course co-ordinator of MBA Energy Management Programme at KUFOS-Class teacher, Faculty, Admission coordinator, preparing expert panels.

Project Guide of 24 MBA Energy Management Students. TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND SUBJECT KNOWLEDGE

MBA Energy Management(Technical based)Renewable Sources of Energy,Energy efficiency in Thermal Utilities,Green Energy Technologies,Energy Auditing,New Energy Technologies,Solar Energy,Energy PerformanceAssessment,systems,EnergyEconomics,EnergyResourceManagement,EnvironmentalManagem ent,Thermodynamics,Thermal Engineering, Refrigeration and Air conditioning MBA Operations Management:- Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Production Management, Inventory Management,Total Quality Management. B.Tech: Thermodynamics, Thermal Engineering, Fluid Mechanics Theory and Practical, Marine Engines, Hydraulic Machines Theory and Practical, Heat Transfer Theory and Practical, Production Engineering, Machine Tools, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Total Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, Sustainable Engineering

M.Tech: Marine Boilers,Marine Engineering Marine Pollution and Control, Applied Thermodynamics, Industrial Engineering.

PROJECT WORK/THESIS

PhD Topic: Stability and Reliability Improvement studies on Integrated Hybrid and Cogeneration systems

M.Tech Project: Parametric factors affecting Performance improvement of a Solar Still Combined with a Flat Plate Collector-Design, Fabrication, Experimentation of Flat Plate Collector with Solar Still and Heat transfer analysis.

B.Tech Project: Trouble Shooting of Attack Scrubber Fan through Vibration Analysis, done at Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) - Cochin Division. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Energy Auditing,Energy Analysis, Solar PV Installation and Projects Management,Solar Thermal systems, Hybrid energy systems,Control systems,Solar Dryer, Solar Distillation systems, Design Fabrication Experimentation of a Solar Still, Design Fabrication Experimentation of Solar Flat Plate Collector, Solar PV systems, Tracking systems, Concentrators, Concentrated Photovoltaics, Design, Experimentation, Fabrication of a Photovoltaic Thermal System Power flow calculations of standalone PV systems, Heat Exchangers, Solar Water heater PROJECT GUIDANCE -Project guide of MBA Energy management students and Energy auditing- Guided 24 MBA Energy Management students over a span of 3 years in the project topics: of Energy Auditing and performance improvement in Central Kerala Industries, Financial analysis,Bio Gas Plant of a Panchayath,Energy Performance assessment of Boilers,VFD in a process industry, Energy Auditing of FACT Plant, Energy improvement studies of Ahalya complex, analysis,Maintenance and Performance of Solar Panels,Energy Auditing of South Kerala Industries,Environmental Management study of Panchayath,Energy consumption in cement industry,Energy consumption tudy in Milk Processing industry,Electric vehicles study,Small Hydro Power plants Case study

CONFERENCE/SEMINAR CO-ORDINATED

Faculty Co-ordinator of the Conference on Energy Management and Energy Sustainability at KUFOS,2017

Faculty Co-ordinator of the Inauguration of SEEM-Society of Energy Engineers and Managers Student Chapter at KUFOS

Member of the Organising Committee of National Conference at AmritaPuri, Kollam.

Member of the Organising Committee of Science Congress at CSIR-NIIST, Trivandrum.

Member of the Organising Committee of Conference at Sankara University CERTIFICATIONS AND TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS,SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMS ATTENDED:

1 week Program:

TOTA Certificate-Attended 1 Week TOTA Program of DG Shipping,India- TOTA Course- at KM School of Marine Engineering, CUSAT on January 2016.

1 week short term training programme on MechanoBiology-Exploring the relevance of Engineering in Biological systems organised by Mechanical Engineering Division,School of Engineering,CUSAT and THDC,October 22-26

th

,2018.

National Workshop on Ensuring Quality in Research and Effective Utilization of e-Resources at KUFOS on January 2019.

International Workshop on ‘Advances in Solar Thermal Technologies’ at Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Cochin,2017

1 week Workshop on Research initiatives in Renewable Energy organised by Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science on July 21-25

th

202

PUBLICATIONS:

JOURNAL PAPERS: International-3,National-1

• Govind S. Menon (2016) – Parametric factors affecting the Performance improvement of a Solar Still coupled with a flat plate collector, International Journal of Engineering Research (IJER), 5(1): 30-33.

• Govind S. Menon (2016) – Design and fabrication of a Solar Flat plate collector to assess its efficiency, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Research 189-193.

• Govind S. Menon (2018) –Parametric factors affecting performance improvement of a Solar Still,Indian Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR), 8(1): 15-19

• Govind S Menon, Dr Jacob Elias(2019)-Study of Copper Oxide and Aluminium Oxide Nanofluids at various test conditions, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews.(IJRAR), 6(1)

PRESENTATIONS IN SEMINARS: International-1,National-4

Govind S. Menon and P.V. Shouri (2015) – Design and fabrication of a Flat pate collector, In: International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering, 16-17 December, 2015, CUSAT, Cochin

Govind S. Menon and P.V. Shouri (2015) –Fabrication of a Solar plate collector at 25 th

Science Congress,Kalady Sankara University.

Govind S. Menon–Parametric factors affecting the Performance Improvement of a Solar Still In: 27

th

Swadeshi Science Congress,7-9 November, 2017,at Amrita University,Amritapuri,Kollam.

Govind S Menon and Jacob Elias-Review of Metallic Nanofluids at 28 th Science Congress-CSIR-NIIST-Trivandrum 2018.

Govind S Menon-Design and Development of a Photo-Voltaic Thermal Hybrid Cogeneration system at 29 th Swadeshi Science Congress Kasargod,2020 at CPCRI. POPULAR ARTICLES

• Govind S. Menon (2012) - Solar car - The future car technologies, Science India, 15(12): 4-15.

• Govind S. Menon (2014) - Solar still - Answer to water scarcity, Science India,17(2): 14-22.

• Govind S. Menon (2014) – Perovskites - A new solar material shows its potential, Science India,17(12): 46-50.

• Govind S. Menon (2015) - The what, why, how of energy management? Science India,18(12): 6-16

• Govind S. Menon (2016) – Latest in solar cell technology, Science India,19: CONFERENCE/SEMINAR ATTENDED

• Kreepa Green Power Expo 2019 November

• KREEPA Green Power Expo at Bolgatty Palace and Island Resorts, Kochi 2019 February

• Regional Management Conclave, April 2019, AIMA and Kerala Management Association at Le Meridien Kochi2018

• KREEPA Green Power Expo at Bolgatty Palace and Island Resorts, Kochi 2017.

• International Conference Energy, Environment, Materials and Safety 2019 AprilCUSAT

• Seminar on ‘Energy Auditing’ at BPCL Office, Cochin

• BPCL All Kerala Inter College Energy Quiz @BPCL Office, Maradu, Cochin

• ENCON 17,Energy management Conference at Little Flower Engineering Institute, Cochin

• BPCL Energy Management Quiz Programme. At BPCL office.

• 28

th

Swadeshi Science Congress,CSIR-NIIST,Trivandrum,2018.

• Conference on Energy Management and Energy Sustainabilty at KUFOS,2017.

• Swadeshi Science Congress, Amrita University, Amritapuri,Kollam

• Science Congress,CSIR-NIIST,Trivandrum,2018.

• International Conference on ‘Solar Photovoltaic Systems’ at Rajagiri Institute 2017.

• 1 week short term training programme on MechanoBiology-Exploring the relevance of Engineering in Biological systems organised by Mechanical Engineering Division,School of Engineering,CUSAT and THDC,October 22- 26

th

,2018.

• 1 week Workshop on Research initiatives in Renewable Energy organised by Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science on July 21-25

th

2020.

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