Name: Arun S Bharadwaj Mobile: +91 7416628964 Email: arunbharadwaj13@gmail.com

Education

Qualification Institution Year % Marks/CGPA

M.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry + BE (Hons)

Mechanical

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

2007-present 7.20

HSC (XII) FIITJEE Junior College (AP State Board), Hyderabad

2007 95.1

SSC (X) Ramniranjan Podar High School (CBSE), Mumbai

2005 91.8

Endeavours at BITS Pilani

Period: 2009 (Aug - Dec)

Organization: SPICMACAY (Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth), BITS Pilani chapter

Designation: Coordinator

Number of people managed: 15

Key Roles:

Facilitate efficient coordination b/w students to handle the concert requirements involving travelling, food & accommodation arrangements, permissions, preparing schedules and budgets to making invites and posters et al.

Involve the department of lights & sounds to cater to the requirements of the artist(s) Accomplishment(s)

By tweaking publicity tactics, the barrier of indifference of students towards Indian culture and the like was successfully broached.

The audience tripled, thus opening a gateway to negotiate for more concerts per semester (5 on an average at present), Institute funding increased from 30,000 to 55,000 per semester; ICICI bank, Pilani has been roped in as a sponsor offering 20,000 per semester

Period: 2010 (Jan – May)

Designation: Professional Assistant

Key Roles:

Designed a dictionary containing a compendium of 1900 of the “Maximum general utility” words with special emphasis on the various connotations and usage of words, presented in a format very different from the ones available in the market. (Patent pending)

Delivered lectures on the importance of vocabulary & its assimilation in daily life on behalf of the Languages Group, BITS Pilani

Formed a core team of 6 people to publicize the software through various channels Accomplishment(s)

The software is being utilized across the campus & has also been incorporated in the course “Effective public speaking” @ BITS Pilani as a teaching aid.

Period: 2011 (Jan - May)

Designation: Member, Technical Team

Number of Members: 22 (3 in Technical team)

Key Roles:

Facilitated the usage of underutilized COMSOL licenses @ MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems) Lab, BITS PILANI by allowing authenticated remote license usage worldwide.

Accomplishment(s)

The responsibility of hosting the annual all-India NPMASS (National program on Micro & smart systems) workshop was thus transferred from IIT, Delhi to BITS, Pilani

The extension of license usage provided a gateway for the institute to procure Educational Class—kit Academic licenses from Comsol 4.1a, IntelliSuite 8 & Coventorware 10 amounting to 41 Lakhs

Period: 2008 Aug- present

Organization: National Service Scheme (NSS), BITS Pilani Chapter

Designation: Volunteer

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Taught a pool of 6 children throughout my stint at NSS as a part of the evening school initiative

Volunteered in organizing customary school activities and functions at local schools

Volunteered in fund raisers through old cloth and newspaper collection among others

Professional Experience

Period: 2009 (May - July)

Organization: Hetero Drugs API Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad

Project Title: Scope of Optimization in the manufacturing of Omeprazole

Period: Jan 2012- present

Organization: Puzzolana Machinery Fabricators Pvt Ltd

Project Title: 1.Research on talent acquisition/staffing mechanisms for infrastructure companies

2. Equipment opportunities for coal mining in India

Undergraduate Project Works

Thesis Title: Impact of slang on the English language Duration: 2011 (Jan – Mar) Project Details: The proliferation of slang into the language has left the purists and the lexicographers befuddled. My aim was to study the ramifications of the same employing BITS Pilani population as my focus group.

Project Title: Propulsion mechanism of a Nano robot

Duration: 2011 (Aug-Dec) Details: The simulation was carried out with the help of COMSOL software & primarily demanded optimization of the geometry of the tail for efficient propulsion.

Project Title: Simulation of pusher type furnace using ANSYS-FLUENT

Duration: 2011 (Aug-Dec) Details: An elementary understanding of the Navier Stokes equation & the working of Fluent software.

Extra-Curricular Involvement

Represented BITS Pilani in Swimming @ BOSM, the all-India sports festival.

Member of the Department of sponsorship and marketing, BITS Pilani (Aug 2007- Dec 2008)

Member of the English Press Club, BITS Pilani

Core member of the BITS Aid Social Club, an initiative of BITSAA to provide a platform to the BITSians to make a lasting impact on socially responsible initiatives.

Additional Information

My father being in a transferrable job, I’ve resided in about ten places through the course of my life. Concomitantly, my interactions with people who speak a different language, follow different social customs and hold different values has proved seminal in a better understanding of various cultures and people.