Gaurangkumar K. Sharma
Phone: +1-973-***-****
LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/gaurangkumar-sharma-1291954b Google Scholar: Prof. Gaurang Sharma
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• Experienced Electrical Engineer & Coordinator and Design engineer with 17+ years in the academic and Industrial sector.
• Expertise in managing complex international programs, counselling and Marketing and advising on international education opportunities.
• Skilled in budget planning, program development, and resource management.
• Adept at fostering global partnerships and handling international .
• Proven ability to lead multicultural teams and ensure program success.
• US Green Card holder.
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
B.V.M. Engineering College, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India Graduated: 2003
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Gujarat University, India
Graduated: 2000
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor
B.V.M. Engineering College, Gujarat, India
February 2006 – Present
• Lead and deliver courses on Renewable Energy Systems, Industrial Instrumentation, and Power Electronics.
• Mentor students on international exchange programs, academic research, and study abroad opportunities.
• Design curriculum to include global perspectives and prepare students for international careers.
• Collaborate with faculty members and students on study abroad initiatives and field research projects.
• Promote global partnerships and support international student services in collaboration with international offices.
Technical Director
Advance Magnetronics & Next Generation E-Technologies 2013 – Present
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• Oversee global operations and partnerships, specifically dealing with international technology transfers and eco-friendly technological innovations.
• Work on building collaborations with international universities for exchange programs and technical partnerships.
• Lead budget and resource planning for international initiatives and projects. Design Engineer & Sr. Engineer
1. CNC Metal Inc-Northyork-Canada
2. At ERDA (Electrical Research and Devlopment Association,Baroda,India ) 3. A.B.B Ltd ( R& D training Centre ), Baroda India 4. Rotomag Motors and Control Pvt ltd .V.U.Nagar India 5. Jyoti Switchgear Ltd., Gujarat, India
2000 – 2005
• R & D and Testing Of AC and DC Motors & Transformers
• Contributed to the development of international markets and partnerships through project collaborations.
• Assisted with the planning and implementation of exchange programs with international counterparts.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Lived and worked abroad, gaining first-hand experience with cross-cultural collaborations and international academic programs in UK, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, USA, MALAYSIA, BANGKOK, etc.
• Managed multiple international partnerships, from initiating relationships to working on collaborative international projects.
• Participated in multiple international conferences, as both speaker and coordinator, focused on international education and innovation.
• Extensive experience with international student services and global program development in higher education.
KEY SKILLS
• International Education: Expertise in managing any assign task and study abroad programs, global partnerships, and international student services.
• Program Coordination: Skilled in overseeing the logistics, budgeting, and planning for international academic programs.
• Student Advising: Experience in counselling and advising students, including handling international student concerns and visa regulations.
• Familiarity with SEVIS: Working knowledge of F-1 and J-1 regulations, as well as the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).
• Budgeting and Resource Management: Adept at managing complex budgets for international programs and collaborations.
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• Second Language: Proficiency in multiple languages, including Hindi and Gujarati; basic facility with additional languages for international communications.
• Communication & Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to work effectively across departments and with external stakeholders. TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for program management and communication.
• Basic familiarity with student visa systems and international student program management software.
• Database Management: Experience with various file management and communication systems. CERTIFICATIONS
• Designated School Official (DSO) Certification in progress
• Certified in Project Management
• Certified Technical Director, Advance Magnetronics & ASET International LLC.NJ AWARDS & RECOGNITION
• International Awards: Recipient of several international awards for contributions to education and technology.
• Global Collaborator: Recognized for fostering successful international partnerships and leading exchange programs.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• American Water Works Association (AWWA)
• ASET International LLC .NJ,USA .
• JSN Electricals
REFERENCES
Available upon request.