Vikrant Krishnamurthy Chennagiri

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Kingwood, TX-77339 E-Mail: adhavt@r.postjobfree.com Career Summary

A mechanical engineer with almost 3 years of experience in oil and gas industry. Secured a Masters’ Degree in FEA/CAE (Solid Mechanics). Exhibited competency in technical skills like design, analysis, troubleshooting and writing technical reports. Experienced in working under pressure and presenting results to the upper management. Skills

Mechanical CAD Tool: Hyper Mesh, Abaqus CAE, LS-Dyna, ANSYS, Solid Works, CATIA V5. Soft Skills: Leader, team player, collaboration, strong work ethics, good communication skills, problem solving skills, working well under pressure, adaptability, flexibility, time management abilities. Professional Work Experience

Mechanical Engineer- Quest Global Services NA for Halliburton 10/2013-05/2015; 11/2017-Present Working as mechanical engineer in the sustaining team for cementing & casing PSL to provide detail engineering drawing and part structure for procurement, creating legacy drawings and part models. Responsibilities:

• Received appreciation from client manager and principal engineer for maximum RTA closure of 51 in a month.

• Managed and Co-ordinated sustaining team working in India as an Onsite Co-Ordinator and point of contact.

• Worked on VAVE projects to reduce cost by 21%. Analyzed the material type required, design changes required but maintaining the same functional properties.

• Mentored and trained other designers on Solid Works and RTA process.

• Studied and analyzed engineering change request (ECR) and created an action plan; non-conformance raised against drawing specifications.

• Performed design modification of casing equipment tools for new customer requirements while meeting API, ASME standards.

• Improve Design of Casing Equipment tools for manufacturability to improve Product performance.

• Checked the importance of part to form, fit and function with respect to mating part on the assemblies where it has been used; provided technical suggestions to Halliburton engineers to avoid manufacturing problems through drawing and BOM corrections.

Academic Work Experience

Teaching Assistant- Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 01/2017-04/2017 Worked as a Teaching Assistant to a class of 37 students for a Masters’ level course, Manufacturing Process Techniques.

• Assisted professor in helping students understand the various projects involved in the course. Helped students understand the pre-processing tool, HyperMesh and post-processing tool, Abaqus CAE and the technique to use them.

• A few of the projects from the course involved, non-linear buckling load analysis, Bolt pretension analysis, bearing press-fit analysis, fatigue analysis of a flip-chip package, bending analysis by understanding the contact options. Education

MS in Mechanical Engineering (Solid Mechanics/CAE), Wayne State University GPA: 3.62/4.0 09/2015-05/2017 BE in Mechanical Engineering, Gogte Institute of Technology GPA: 3.70/4.0 09/2009-06/2013 Academic Projects 09/2015-05/2017

• Completed a directed study on comparison of composite and steel crush cans under the guidance of professor.

• Successfully demonstrated Frontal crash simulation (FMVSS 208), Roof crush simulation (FMVSS 216) and Dynamic side crash analysis (FMVSS 214).

• Successfully simulated the non-linear buckling load analysis on a bracket of 2mm thickness.

• Conducted a bearing press fit analysis and obtained successfully results.

• Conducted a Bolt analysis to understand the bolt pretension.

• Worked on the design and optimization of a 7-ply composite blade of a Wind turbine.

• Analyzed and simulated the crack propagation in a sheet metal. Academic Achievements

• Appointed as Teaching Assistant at Wayne State University, Detroit for Spring 17 Semester.

• Appointed as Lab Assistant at Mechanics of Composites Lab, Wayne State University, Detroit for Spring 17 Semester.

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