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PRASAD RAJENDRA KEKARE

PRASAD RAJENDRA KEKARE

JUNIOR ENGINEER
Pune

Summary

Mechanical Engineer with two years of experience at Rittal India as a Junior Engineer. Demonstrated expertise in project management, material selection, technical communication, and procurement optimization, achieving a 40% budget reduction through meticulous evaluation of machinery and supply demands. Proficient in Mechanical Engineering Design, SAP-Material Management, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office 365, supported by ongoing studies in SAP Material Management and a 6-month course in SAP + HANA in Material Management. Collaborated effectively with senior engineers, contributing technical insights to ensure quality and cost-efficiency in procurement processes. Gained significant industry experience during internships at Belgaum Aqua Valves, Bemco Hydraulics, and Kirloskar Ferrous Industries India, with responsibilities including product literature creation, production schedule supervision, and equipment calibration. Enhanced engineering capabilities with certifications in Aeromodelling, Swarm Robotics Techfest, and Cambridge Business English. Skilled in preparing detailed reports for executive leadership, managing project documentation, and producing comprehensive technical documentation, demonstrating strong written and verbal communication skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Junior Engineer

Rittal India Pvt Ltd
8 2021 - 8 2023
  • Managed comprehensive project documentation using advanced tools, ensuring data was consistently accurate and accessible
  • Actively participated in erection and commissioning projects, specifically in the Stainless-Steel Industrial Enclosure Unit, from proposal development to design review
  • Led statistical studies that resulted in significant budget savings, notably reducing production costs by up to 40%
  • Monitored and inspected mechanical installations, participating in quality assurance reviews to guarantee operational standards were met
  • Conducted performance and strength tests on machines, components, materials, and products, affirming quality specifications
  • Provided essential technical support to colleagues in areas such as design, testing, and commissioning, while also collaborating with senior engineers
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development, participating in training sessions and continuing education activities to stay updated on engineering and industry trends
  • Implemented process improvements in equipment and procurement, leading to enhanced resource efficiency and cost reductions
  • Played a critical role in inventory management, monitoring and controlling stock levels to optimize resource utilization
  • Developed and presented workflow plans to executive leadership, contributing to organizational efficiency through data-backed presentations filled with visual aids
  • Initiated and executed targeted programs to address issues in production, materials, safety, and quality, leading to improved operational standards

Production Assistant Intern

Belgaum Aqua Valves India
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Directed and crafted essential product literature for esteemed customers like Indian Oil and BHEL
  • Undertook a thorough survey of the manufacturing process's product literature
  • Assisted the plant manager in compiling results for a comprehensive report
  • Collaborated with the plant manager and a colleague to determine new dimensions for a specific product

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Bemco Hydraulics India
12.2017 - 02.2018
  • Supervised the production timetable, guaranteeing optimal inventory level
  • Crafted reports and technical documentation for daily production activities
  • Calibrated drills, guides, and holding devices daily to ensure precision

Engineering Intern

Kirloskar Ferrous Industries India
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Shadowed designers and engineers to learn ways to implement methodologies.
  • Studied manufacturing processes to improve overall knowledge.

Education

Master of Science - Production And Materials Engineering

Lund University
Sweden
08.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology
Belgaum, India
06.2015 - 06.2019

Skills

Project Management

Technical Insights

Product Analysis

Data Analysis

Negotiation Skills

Relationship Management

Product Literature Development

Manufacturing Process Survey

Collaborative Problem-Solving

Proficient in SAP Material Management

Relationship Building

Technical Communications

Procurement Optimization

Certification

Aeromodelling Certificate, Aero Shastra - KLS Gogte Institute of Technology

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

SAP + HANA in Material Management Certificate, D-Tech Point, 2024
05-2024

Master of Science - Production And Materials Engineering

Lund University
08.2019 - 06.2021

Production Assistant Intern

Belgaum Aqua Valves India
06.2018 - 08.2018

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Bemco Hydraulics India
12.2017 - 02.2018

Engineering Intern

Kirloskar Ferrous Industries India
05.2017 - 06.2017

Aeromodelling Certificate, Aero Shastra - KLS Gogte Institute of Technology

04-2017

Cambridge Business English Certification, Cambridge English

12-2016

Swarm Robotics Techfest Certificate, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT)

09-2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

KLS Gogte Institute of Technology
06.2015 - 06.2019

Junior Engineer

Rittal India Pvt Ltd
8 2021 - 8 2023
PRASAD RAJENDRA KEKAREJUNIOR ENGINEER