Sivakumar Natarajan Ph.D.
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Professional Summary
Accomplished and highly skilled Electrical Engineer with a Doctorate in energy systems and an Executive Master Degree in Engineering Management
Graduated the doctorate program through fellowship sponsored by MHRD (Govt. of India)
Over 10 years of academic and research experience in various inter-disciplinary fields such as renewable and sustainable energy solutions and energy economics
Hold research publications in peer reviewed international scientific journals with a high impact factor and featured in university editorial for outstanding achievements in academia and research
Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical computing methods, quantitative and qualitative data analysis and data visualization techniques
Scrum Master experience in industry-standard SDLC Methodologies like Waterfall, Agile-Scrum, and experience in agile methodology frameworks.
Technical Skills
Operating Systems : Windows 11
Languages : SQL, R Studio
Processes : Agile, SDLC
Other Software : MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, Jira, Tableau, Power BI, MS Excel, Mini Tab
Professional Experience
Sports Excitement LLP May 2023 - Aug 2023
Scrum Master (Intern)
Facilitated scrum ceremonies and resolved operational challenges by cross-team collaboration
Championed changes in scrum processes for lean and faster deliverables by reducing the churn and turnaround time
Leveraged project management tools like Notion AI, JIRA for auditing and understanding the productivity challenges.
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, India Jul 2019 - Dec 2021
Associate Professor (Teaching and research)
Teaching Faculty and lead research for undergraduate and Graduate Engineering students in the department of electrical and electronics engineering
Lead and prepared department level research project proposals for various national level research organizations to obtain research grants.
Eco Energime Engineers LLP Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
Business Consultant
Assess, plan and manage business projects such as industrial energy audits, sustainable technologies, etc.
Built an interdisciplinary team with skills in software analysis for Energy Audits.
M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India May 2015 - Feb 2017
Associate Professor (On contract - Teaching and Research)
Teaching Faculty and Research lead for Engineering undergraduates, graduates and Ph.D. scholars in electrical engineering department
Prepared research proposals to obtain grants from government and non-government national and international research agencies.
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India Aug 2008 - May 2014
Research scholar (Full time Ph.D.)
Extensive research has been carried out to conduct a critical review for the necessity of pumped storage power plants operation in India as Ph.D. research work.
Ph.D. Thesis
Techno-economic study of an existing pumped storage plant (2014), Dept. of Water Resources Development & Management, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India under the supervision of Prof. Devadatta Das with Ministry for Human Resources and Development (MHRD), India’s fellowship.
Education
M.S. (2025) – Executive Master of Engineering Management (EMEM), St. Cloud State University, USA
Ph.D. (2015) – Water Resources Development (Hydro-electric), Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India
MTech. (2005) – Energy Conservation and Management, Bharathidasan University, India
B.E. (2003) – Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bharathidasan University, India.