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• Leadership in cross-functional areas of sourcing, QA, product development and manufacturing to expand company’s applicability across industries
• Created a quality management system to ensure quality product, on-time delivery, scrap reduction including proper training and documentation

• Invented asymmetrically flexible anti-penetration material for safety footwear industryo Footwear inserts formed from a composite assembly having anti-puncture and anisotropic properties (US Patent# US11109639B2) o.
• Developed analytical models to ease design and material characterization/testing

San Francisco Bay Area

• Responsible for engineering design, analysis and development of composite products.
• Work in all phases of part/product design, analysis and development using new age composite materials. Adapting customer part designs to patent Seriforge manufacturing process.
• Develop and Fabricate sample composite parts for customers.
• Perform material/part testing, develop standard testing procedures; bill of materials and analysing the respective results.
• Analyse customer needs and product/part requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Ensure that the design meets current industry standards and is highly scalable and reliable.

San Diego

• Lead engineer/Product developer – Aztek Stand-up Paddles
• Designed and developed state of the art carbon fiber paddle for stand-up paddle boardingLead engineer/Product developer – Grandura Golf
• Engineered high performance carbon fiber tour golf shafts, wedges and irons using an in house FEA solver followed by static and dynamic structural testingOther Roles
• Product development and business planning
• Discover new materials and process/product development with new composite materials
• Product life cycle testing and control

Raspet Flight Research Laboratory/Center For Advanced Vehicular Systems

'Pre-preg Property Prediction Using Response Surface Methodology' Using a Design of Experiments approach predicted the properties of an epoxy/carbon fiber Out-of-Autoclave prepreg at elevated temperatures below its glass transition temperature.'Vibration Analysis of Various Ply-Patterns of a Carbon Epoxy Composite'Perform vibration analysis of carbon.

High Performance Computing Collaboratory, Mississippi State University

'Physics based Adaptive Mesh Refinement and Uncertainty Quantification for Hybrid RANS/LES Turbulent Simulations'Work on developing an uncertainty quantification tool for turbulent simulations and inturn propose a physics based adaptive mesh refinement based off turbulent scales to minimize the uncertainties and increase the simulation accuracy for the.

High Performance Computing Collaboratory, Mississippi State University

'Levee Evaluation through Remote Sensing'Worked on establishing a assessment tool to monitor the levees using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data on TERRASAR-X and UAVSAR modules using Artificial Neural Networks. Performed statistical analysis on sand boils near the levee and studied about their occurence with remote sensing tools and hyperspectral.

Mississippi State University

'Investigation of Vibration Characteristics of Composite Structures at Elevated Temperatures'.Worked on laying up composite panels/beams and performing vibration analysis on cantilever beams at room and elevated temperatures measuring vibration characteristics such as natural frequency, mode shapes and damping coefficients. Validated the experimental.

Master'S Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering