Rishi Francis Roy

• Conducted research in an industrial R&D environment at TCS Research, focusing on carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies, under the guidance of senior researchers.
• Defined research problems and designed solutions to address industry-scale challenges related to CCS, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in the field.
• Conducted literature surveys to identify opportunities and challenges in CCS research, informing the direction of research efforts and identifying areas for innovation.
• Actively engaged in learning and development activities, staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in industrial research and applying them to address challenges in CCS.
• Defined challenges involved in applied research and articulated research problems, systematically designing solutions to address them, thereby contributing to the advancement of CCS technologies and the broader field of industrial research.

• Shadowed senior team members to develop practical knowledge and gain critical industry-specific skills.
• Collaborated with senior engineers in drafting project documentation and reports.
• Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
• Reported on metrics, analysing data to assess overall plant and process performance.
• Recommended improvements to optimise precise manufacturing processes.
• Worked with cross-functional teams to address project challenges.
• Proactively ensured the safety of all workers on site by conducting regular health and safety checks and creating detailed reports to document findings.
• Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
• Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Established and nurtured positive professional relationships within working environments.

• Designed visually engaging graphics for ESC's newsletters, social media platforms, and ChEnected blog posts, enhancing the organization's online presence and communication efforts.
• Actively contributed to the Publications Subcommittee, collaborating with team members to conceptualize and execute visual design projects aligned with ESC's branding and messaging.
• Selected lead images for ChEnected blog posts authored by the ESC, ensuring alignment with content themes and enhancing reader engagement.
• Expressed ESC's brand image and visual identity across various platforms, including social media postings and newsletters, to maintain consistency and reinforce organizational identity.
• Demonstrated proficiency in graphic design software and tools, leveraging technical skills to create high-quality visuals that resonate with ESC's audience.
• Maintained active membership in AIChE and my Student Chapter, staying abreast of industry trends and best practices in graphic design.
• Fluent in English, effectively communicating design concepts and ideas to global stakeholders within the organization.
• Utilized experience in graphic design to contribute creatively to ESC's visual content, enhancing the organization's communication strategies and brand recognition.

- Mobilized and cared for volunteers, fostering growth and development, resulting in a tight-knit community of MADsters.
- Organized and facilitated recruitment processes, sourcing and recruiting the best minds for MAD's mission, enhancing the organization's capacity to serve its vision.
- Orchestrated memorable experiences for MADsters, ensuring impactful engagement and lasting memories for all participants.
- Supported the city team in various projects, including sourcing, recruitment, induction, volunteer management, and event mobilization, contributing to the overall success of MAD's initiatives.
- Ensured volunteers felt supported and valued throughout their engagement, fostering a positive experience and strong commitment to MAD's mission.
- Actively participated in meetings and training sessions, collaborating with the Human Capital team to enhance volunteer engagement and effectiveness.
- Developed team-building and people management skills, contributing to personal growth and professional development.
- Engaged in fundraising activities to support MAD's cause, furthering the organization's impact in creating a better future for children.

• Led event planning and execution efforts for AIChE VIT for over 30 event, aligning activities with the organization's overarching vision and mission to promote excellence in chemical engineering education and practice.
• Orchestrated a diverse range of flagship first-time events aimed at fostering professional and personal growth among members, contributing to their lifelong career development and financial security.
• Championed safety in event management, ensuring adherence to best practices and protocols to safeguard participants' well-being.
• Stimulated collaborative efforts among industry, universities, government, and other professional societies and chapters, fostering partnerships to address societal needs and advance the field of chemical engineering.
• Enhanced the public understanding of technical issues through educational events and initiatives, promoting awareness and appreciation for the role of chemical engineers in addressing global challenges.
• Ensured excellence in event operations, overseeing logistical details and coordinating with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality experiences for participants, even through online events during COVID 19.
• Demonstrated leadership and strategic vision in driving the success of AIChE VIT's events program, contributing to the organization's overall mission of providing value to the chemical engineering profession.

- Spearheaded the growth of the ESG Global Ecosystem, expanding connections and opportunities for promising startups worldwide.
- Collaborated with partners to execute ESG 2020, ensuring seamless coordination and successful implementation of initiatives.
- Managed communication with participants and partners, utilizing platforms such as Slack, Intercom, and Mailchimp to facilitate engagement and collaboration.
- Contributed to the development of the innovative ESG platform, working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and feature functionality.
- Provided support and guidance to partners, serving as a knowledgeable resource for addressing any issues or concerns.
- Curated insights, analytics, and reports using tools like Intercom, Fullstory, and MixPanel, enabling data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated creativity, people skills, and strong written communication abilities, fostering effective engagement and collaboration within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
- Utilized various software tools and technologies, including slides, spreadsheets, design software, and web technologies, to support platform development and ecosystem expansion efforts.
- Actively participated in event organizing and management, content creation and curation, and gamification and sportification initiatives, contributing to the overall success of ESG's mission.
- Leveraged the internship opportunity to gain valuable networking experiences in entrepreneurship and support The UN sustainable development goals, becoming an integral part of a global team of peers.