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Maharashtra, India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Indiana, Usa

1. Packaging development and packaging procurement for all the components associated with a vehicle’s head and tail lamp. 2. Work and negotiate with Valeo's customers to develop best packaging solutions.3. Developing a system for returnable packaging that ensures a lean functional system, for internal use or with suppliers.4. Preparing packaging material specification and instructions for a smooth run at the assembly line. 5. To develop plant specific guidelines for packaging, warehouse storage and supply chain functions. 6. Vendor development and cost negotiations to achieve the best quality packaging for components in minimum price.7. Conducting distribution challenge performance testing (ISTA) and trial shipments for new automotive parts. 8. Ensure ISPM#15 Phytosanitary Requirements for international shipments.9. Trouble shooting packaging and supply chain related issues at the assembly line. 10. Support cross functional teams for projects execution.

Rochester, New York Area

Graduate Academic Project - PEF & PTF polymers - Sustainable Alternatives to PET & PLA in packaging industry.

Rochester, New York

Food Packaging 1. Assist course material preparation, grading assignments, projects & exams.2. Set up labs & help in conducting them.

Rochester, New York

1. Academic research on the chemical called Bisphenol A & it’s environmental impact.2. Identification of migration & scalping levels during product & package interaction using gas chromatography. 3. Polymer identification using FTIR & DSC.

Chicago, Illinois

1. Develop test methods for various packaging related equipments in the “Pack solutions lab” at Diageo North America.2. Ideate new technologies and package configurations to increase packaging efficiency and reduce cost.3. Explore options for increasing sustainability in the company’s current packaging profile.4. Testing of packaging materials such as Glass & PET bottles, Closures, Labels, Cartons & Corrugated box.

Bangalore, India

1. Packaging development for primary, secondary & tertiary materials for both new & existing pharma products.2. Providing support to internal customers like Project management team, Marketing, Purchase & Production team. 3. Testing of packaging materials such as laminates, tubes, container, caps, corrugated box etc.4. Ideate new technologies to increase packaging efficiency & reduce cost.5. Providing packaging samples for IRA registration.6. Attending trials conducted at Vendor’s location, in-house & LL Locations.7. Trouble shooting all existing packaging related issues & addressing market complains.8. Conducting online packaging trials to ensure smooth run on shop floor.9. Documentation – Approval of Packaging material specification – Primary, secondary & tertiary, 10. Approval of BOMs, CCFs, artworks – Draft copy, final copy, printer’s PDF, cylinder proofs, LSDs, maintaining files for easy retrieval of data, submitting tech transfer documents.

Mumbai, India

1. Handling development work of Moulds for Blow Moulded and Injection Moulded Products (Jerry cans, pails and bottles for pharma products)2. Monitoring development of In-mold labeling, pressure sensitive labels and heat transfer label.3. Preparation of artwork for printed bucket (Screen Printing).4. Wad development for caps and closures.5. Approval of digital proof, online proofs and LSD proofs.6. Working with vendors for assessing the trial samples and trial reports.7. Attending line trials.8. Preparation of RFQs for labels molds and inks.

Mumbai, India

Academic Projects1. Redesigning confectionery PET jar with suitable option Evaluated the existing design, scope for improvement and proposed a user friendly alternative. Developed a “bag in container” with a holder system. Bag- LDPE Woven sack, Cap – PP2. Designing of a high end packaging lab for confectionery industry. Designed a packaging lab for material testing, for confectionery industries. Prepared a comprehensive report inclusive of test standards, machine specifications & test protocols.3. Revamp pack structure of a leading beverage brand4. Assisted in the project of optimizing the weight of cap.5. Double wall cap replaced by single walled cap design (dome shaped cap replaced with a flat cap)6. Optimized the weight of the jar

Master'S Degree, Packaging Science

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Printing & Packaging Technology

Hsc