Jotham Prabhu
Energy and Environment
EDUCATION
Masters of Technology – Energy and
Environment
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
**/**** – 04/2019
Courses:
• Alternate Fuels
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Solar & Wind Energy
• Energy Audit, Conservation and Management
• Energy Systems Modelling and Analysis
• Design of Water and Waste water Treatment
Bachelor of Engineering – Civil Engineering
Vel Tech Multi Tech Engineering College,
Chennai
08/2011 – 05/2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sustainability Consultant
The Energy and Resources Institute
05/2019 – Present Bangalore
Energy Conservation in Commercial Buildings
Achievements/Tasks
• Team Lead at Karnataka Energy Conservation
Building Code (K-ECBC) Cell.
• Drafted and notified K-ECBC code and rules
2018, in the State after modifying the code and
rules according to the climatic conditions and
feasibility of the State.
Chennai, India
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• Worked on amendment of solar water heater
policy of Karnataka to include regulations for
the use of BIS Standard Solar Water Heaters
and other energy efficient strategies.
• Performed building energy simulation for 7 Nos.
of Government Buildings Projects with
connected load above 100kW and BUA over
9000 sqm, using eQuest and Design builder
energy simulation tool, and provided
recommendations to make the building an
energy efficient in the Design and Construction
Stages.
• The Karnataka Renewable Energy Development
Limited (KREDL), office in Nagarbhaavi,
Bengaluru, is one of such buildings which is
final stages of construction. The Building has
adopted all the energy efficient measures
recommended by my team, and is aiming for
Super ECBC Level of Compliance.
• Trained Govt. officials from PWD, KREDL and
Office of Chief Architect, to independently use
the energy simulation tool.
• Worked closely with the State Schedule of
Rates (SR) Committee, to incorporated energy
efficient materials and equipment, in the State
SR 2019-20, and was successful in
incorporating certain materials into the SR. (SR
yet to be published)
• Conducted 8 Nos. of Software and Energy
Conservation Building Code (ECBC) Training
Programs for both Govt and Private
Stakeholders associated with Building Sector.
Additionally conducted 16 Nos. of Webinars on
the topics related to Energy efficiency in
buildings.
• Was invited by National Productivity Council,
Ministry of Commerce to give an over view
Enthusiastic, highly motivated Energy and
Environment graduate passionate about planning
and executing energy efficient measures in
building sector. A highly capable leader who likes to take initiative and seek out new challenges.
Proficient in a range of modern energy/building
simulation software including, Auto Cad, Revit,
eQuest, Design Builder. Capable of operating in
independent and team-based capacities to
enhance design, development and execution of the
building systems.
presentation about ECBC and its
implementation strategies to Government
Officials.
• Working on a draft for implementing Mandatory
Energy Audit in the State of Karnataka &
providing financial incentives for ECBC
Compliant buildings.
Post Graduate Engineer Trainee/Jr. Executive
ENCON Energy Management Services Pvt. Ltd
05/2018 – 04/2019 Pune
Energy Conservation
Achievements/Tasks
• Worked on various Energy Audit projects
including Thermal Power Plant, Banks,
Industries, Hotels and Hospitals.
• Individually conducted electrical and safety
audit for 19 banks in Mumbai
Site Engineer
Siva Swathi Construction
01/2016 – 06/2017 Chennai
Building Construction
Achievements/Tasks
Worked on construction of residential apartments
and commercial buildings.
Site Engineer
B & B Builders
06/2015 – 12/2015 Vellore
Building Construction
Achievements/Tasks
Worked on construction of individual villas and a 6- storey hotel
SKILLS
Design Software: AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp.
Building Modelling and Energy Simulation Tools:
eQuest, Design Builder.
Microsoft office software: Word, Excel and
PowerPoint
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
07/2017 – 04/2019 Vellore
Project Title 1: Comprehensive Energy Audit of
Commercial Buildings in Hospitality Sector
Project Title 2: Bio Diesel Production by using Egg Shell as Catalyst
Project Title 3: Energy Audit of GD Naidu Block, VIT Vellore, and provide energy efficient solution.
Project Title 4: Electro-kinetic remediation of soil contaminated with heavy metals.
Project Title 5: Theoretical design of constructed wetland for Vellore Institute of Technology
08/2011 – 05/2015 Chennai
Project Title: Analysis of Ground Water near Solid Waste Dumping Site (Perungudi, Chennai)
LANGUAGES
Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam: Speak only
English, Hindi: Read, Write and Speak (Proficient) OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Gold Medallist in U-19 Hockey 41st National Sports Meet,
Captain of school and college (PG) Hockey Team,
3rd position in Kho-Kho Zonal Sports meet (UG)
Tamil-Nadu,
Active member of Help Aged India Foundation,