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Champaign, Il, Us

Champaign, Illinois, United States

- Designed an extruder assembly using sheet metal to enhance thermal safety and improve the robustness of the mechanism.- Contributed to the development of a portable 3D printer, focusing on PLA 3D printing and utilizing 6061 H14 aluminum alloy sheet metal processed on a waterjet.- Finalist at COZAD New Venture Challenge 2024: Secured $10,000 cash prize.

- iVenture Accelerator: Conducted market validation through interviews with 50 users, collaboration with 11 startups, and engagement with over 20 industry leaders.- Designed a 3D-printed joint and developed the wiring framework for the extruder assembly, optimising manufacturing efficiency.

- Collaborated with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to develop innovative portable 3D printing technology.- Conducted market analysis and customer research to identify key pain points among 3D printer users, driving product improvements.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Fall 2024- Conducting market research on IP law firms’ business development strategies in Atlanta, Chicago and Milwaukee, to identify successful tactics and 4 key competitors for our client.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Spring 2024- Conducted a competitive analysis of four EV-DER players, providing strategic insights and targeting opportunities to guide a Go-To-Market Strategy in the $43 billion EV bi-directional charging market for our client.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

- Managed four sub teams consisting of 20 members, overseeing recruitment, sponsorship development, fund allocation, marketing, event logistics and member development.

- Secured $8,000 in sponsorship to coordinate venue logistics, budget allocation, and catering services.- Managed comprehensive event logistics, encompassing workshop planning, room allocations, budgeting, and catering arrangements.

- Organized a 72-hour industrial design competition, engaging over 25 university student teams to address challenges in heavy object handling, welding aids and ACHE louver development for Chart Industries.- Led a workshop on 'Design Ideation’ covering Design Thinking, Accessibility, Safety and Ergonomics.

Facilitate a class of 20 first year Industrial & Systems Engineering students, providing mentorship, instructional support and feedback through curriculum to enhance student experience and academic outcomes.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Columbus, Indiana, United States

Champaign, Illinois, United States

- Conceptualised a custom attachment on the ring gear for a motor-chain setup, eliminating the pinion gear and improving efficiency by 4%, while achieving a 6-meter turning radius.- Developed a Bill of Materials (BoM) by analyzing inventory and assembly requirements, and researched alternative vendors to enhance cost-efficiency and optimize the supply chain.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

- iVenture Accelerator: Collaborated with 11 startups, and engaged with over 20 industry leaders.- Secured $10,000 in non-dilutive funding.

Urbana, Illinois, United States

- Simplified the mechanism by implementing magnetic and pin-slot joints. Transitioned from steel cut-outs to 3D-printed PLA, resulting in a 40% weight reduction after conducting shape optimization in SolidWorks.- Utilized G1, G2, and G3 surface tangency features in NX, achieving drag.- Learned about vacuum bagging on mold for fabricating six 0.125-inch high modulus carbon fiber layers using 105 epoxy resin.

Urbana, Illinois, United States

Urbana, Illinois, United States

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

- Developed an efficient, low-power autonomous storage robot prototype to enhance warehouse inventory management.- Learned about optimizing robot navigation for enhanced path efficiency in warehouse environments.

Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

- Founded and led the Design Thinking Club, developing and implementing a comprehensive Design Thinking curriculum.- Founded the school’s premier inter-school design competition, Meraki, attracting over 100 students from schools across Asia.- Managed the society and collaborated with school administration, achieving a 3x increase in participation, engagement and visibility.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Conducted in-depth market research on the demand for steam turbines.- Analyzed the application and feasibility of LIDAR and camera-based photogrammetry in turbine systems.- Gained expertise in 3D scanning techniques used for troubleshooting and repairing steam turbine issues.

San Mateo, California, United States

- Developed and executed ad designs that effectively communicated ideas by integrating creative headlines, taglines, and visually compelling elements, resulting in increased engagement and brand visibility. Gained proficiency in various design techniques, such as aligning text, optimizing color combinations, and utilizing diverse media formats like GIFs and videos to enhance advertisement appeal.- Collaborated with business and product development teams to refine ad components, leveraging tools like Shopify and Facebook Ads Library for campaign optimisation and inspiration. Iteratively improved ad designs based on feedback, leading to polished, high-impact final advertisements.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Engineering

Cumulative GPA: 3.97/4.0 Minor: Computer Science Dean's List, James Scholar ENG 100 - Engineering Learning Assistant Activities.

Student, Igcse, Ib Diploma Program, 7-12

Activities and Societies: Captain: School Air Pistol Shooting Team President: Design & Technology Society President: Video Club.