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Uvais  Kalappurackal Nazar

Uvais Kalappurackal Nazar

Coventry,West Midlands

Summary

A Graduate Engineer with technical engineering aptitude and strong analytical skills interested in renewable and sustainable energy projects. Graduated from Coventry University, UK with a master's degree in renewable energy engineering after completing mechanical engineering from Kerala Technological University for undergraduate degree in India. I am highly committed and driven to achieve goals. And actively pursuing a position in a well-respected organization that offers a challenging environment Seeking a challenging position in a reputed organization where I can learn new skills, expand my knowledge, and leverage my learnings to contribute to the organization's growth.

As a recent graduate in renewable energy, I am passionate about creating sustainable energy solutions to help combat climate change. A practical, highly skilled individual demonstrating out-of-the-box thinking. Optimises cost-effective operations and improves safety by scrutinizing existing practices. Proven success in fulfilling complex project briefs on time and under budget. My coursework focused on a range of topics, including Air quality, solar, wind, and geothermal energy systems, as well as energy policy and regulation. I am skilled in using software programs such as MATLAB, ANSYS, and AutoCAD to design and analyze renewable energy systems. I am eager to apply my knowledge and experience to help develop innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assembly Engineer(Full-Time)

Brose
Coventry, UK
08.2022 - Current
  • Produce Quality Parts: Execute assembly tasks following established processes to ensure production of high-quality parts.
    Meet build requirements while adhering to customer deadlines to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Operate Machinery: Skillfully operate variety of machinery, including welders, spin riveters, pneumatic screwdrivers, and other equipment as per instructions.
  • Pack Assemblies/Parts: Expertly pack assemblies and parts to defined quantity and quality standards to ensure safe transport and delivery.
  • Maintain Workstation/Area: Maintain clean and organized workstation/area, adhering to housekeeping standards to promote safe and efficient working environment.
  • Quality and Safety Checks: Conduct regular quality and safety checks as required to uphold product integrity and ensure safe working environment.
  • Documentation: Complete breakdown documentation accurately and comprehensively to facilitate efficient troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Basic Machinery Maintenance (TPM): Perform initial basic maintenance of machinery as part of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices to optimize machine performance.
  • First-Off Parts Release: Ensure release of first-off parts meets established quality standards and specifications.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of scrap materials and production data to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Team Collaboration: Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to collaborative work environment and sharing insights for continuous improvement.
  • Adherence to Policies and Guidelines: Comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, including but not limited to Brose code of conduct, FIRST, IDEAS, health and safety, environmental standards, quality standards, discipline, grievance procedures, and equal opportunities.
  • Inventory Management: Oversee inventory management, accurately anticipating material needs to optimize production output and minimize disruptions.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by meticulously inspecting completed units and ensuring conform to specifications and tolerances.

Business Development Manager(Remote)

Precision Infotech
Kerala, India
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Strategic Business Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic business development plans aimed at achieving company objectives. Identify growth opportunities and recommend actionable strategies.
  • Lead Generation and Deal Closure: Successfully generated over 100 new leads and closed deals with key customers, resulting in 22% increase in sales revenue over 6 month Period. Applied consultative sales approach to tailor solutions to customer needs.
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management: Built and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and internal teams. Conducted regular check-ins and implemented feedback to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Project Pipeline Management: Effectively managed project pipeline from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards. Utilized project management tools, leading to 5% reduction in project delays.
  • Project Launch Excellence: Spearheaded successful launch of several new projects, resulting in increased market share and recognition in industry. Implemented efficient project launch processes, reducing time-to-market by 65%.

Engineering Supervisor(Full-Time)

Reliance Agni Gas Private Limited
Kerala, India
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Team Management: Supervise team of heating and gas pipeline engineers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship.
    Allocate tasks, schedule work, and ensure team's performance meets or exceeds expectations.
    Promote culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within team.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Generate accurate and detailed reports on condition of gas pipelines, identifying any issues or potential areas for improvement. Create precise sketches and documentation of gas pipeline systems in commercial and residential properties. Collaborate with team to maintain comprehensive records of maintenance, repairs, and installations.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Prioritize excellent customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly and professionally.
    Maintain customer-centric approach, ensuring customer satisfaction in all interactions. Act as point of contact for clients, offering expert advice and solutions to meet their gas pipeline needs.
  • Performance Metrics and Continuous Improvement: Implement key performance metrics to measure team's efficiency and effectiveness.
    Continuously seek opportunities to enhance operational processes, streamline workflows, and optimize resource allocation. Identify and implement improvements that contribute to overall success of gas pipeline operations.

Associate Customer Service

Sutherland Global Services
Kerala, India
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Managed average of over 50 customer calls per day, ensuring prompt and effective resolutions to customer concerns.
  • Successfully increased customer satisfaction ratings by 15% through attentive and personalized service.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing customer inquiries, offering expert advice to both new and existing customers, resulting in 20% increase in upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Maintained strict adherence to product specifications and tolerances, conducting rigorous inspections of completed units, thereby ensuring 98% accuracy rate and minimizing errors in customer orders.
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly KPIs, including call resolution times and customer satisfaction metrics, contributing to overall success of team.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, resulting in 25% reduction in response time to customer inquiries.
    Assisted in training new team members, facilitating their onboarding, and contributing to development of cohesive and highly efficient team.

Supervisor

Vanitha Expo
Kerala, India
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Enhancing Team Efficiency: Employing effective staff planning, coordination, and task delegation techniques to bolster team productivity, ensuring consistently meeting production goals.
  • Lead by Example: Setting standards for excellence by demonstrating strong work ethic and motivating team to perform tasks with precision and efficiency day in and day out.
  • Maintaining Organized Workspaces: Upholding clean and well-organized work environment to foster positive and productive atmosphere, all while minimizing safety risks.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough quality and safety checks, meticulously adhering to all specifications, and upholding highest standards of product quality.
  • Coaching and Development: Guiding and coaching staff members to foster their individual growth and empower them to achieve their sales production targets.

Intern

Cochin Shipyard Limited, CSL
Kerala, India
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • During internship at Cochin Shipyard Ltd, largest shipbuilding and maintenance facility in India, I gained invaluable experience across multiple departments, including Marketing, Safety, Design, Quality Control, and Planning. This internship allowed to develop comprehensive understanding of maritime industry and apply my skills in various areas.
  • In Marketing department, I actively participated in market research and analysis, contributing to development of effective marketing strategies. My efforts resulted in improved customer engagement and 15% increase in lead generation.
  • In Safety department, I assisted in conducting safety audits and implementing safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and reducing accident rates by 20%.
  • Within Design department, I collaborated on projects to improve ship design and efficiency, leading to 12% reduction in production costs.
  • In Quality Control, I played pivotal role in ensuring highest standards of quality in shipbuilding processes, resulting in 98% client satisfaction rate.
  • Furthermore, in Planning department, I optimized project schedules, leading to 25% reduction in project completion time and substantial cost savings.
  • Internship at Cochin Shipyard Ltd allowed me to apply my skills, make a meaningful impact, and gain valuable industry-specific knowledge. I look forward to leveraging this experience and contributing effectively to future roles in the maritime industry.

Education

MSc - Renewable Energy Engineering

Coventry University
Coventry, United Kingdom
01.2021 - 07.2022

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

Federal Institute of Science And Technology(FISAT)
Kerala, India
06.2015 - 07.2019

Certificate of Higher Education - Computer Science

Greets Public School
Kochi, Kerala, India
06.2012 - 03.2014

Skills

  • Manufacturing
  • Pneumatic tools use
  • Materials management
  • Small parts assembly
  • Assembly and production
  • Qualified in blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Due Diligence
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Knowledge Acquisition
  • PV
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar PV
  • Technical Advisory
  • Technical services
  • Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Language Proficiency
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Research
  • Quantitative Skills
  • Client Relations
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Graphic Design
  • Content Creation
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Empathy
  • Networking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Sales and Marketing skills
  • Market Research
  • IT Support
  • Web Development
  • Network Administration

Accomplishments

  • Work-Related Skills
  • Technology Professionally trained and experienced in AUTOCAD, ANSYS, QBLADE, and SOLIDWORKS
  • I have also been introduced to MATLAB Simulink and have used these for creating wind farms, and biogas storage tank models for my subjects
  • I'm also well-versed in Microsoft Office tools
  • Analytical At Sutherland Global Consultancies, my work often involved interpreting information from customers and making it into a tally table using Microsoft Excel
  • I am using these skills again in the complex practical and laboratory exercises which form part of my MSc program
  • These have included interpreting graphs for the losses that occur in the pipe surge and water hammer experiments
  • Teamwork While I was an intern at Cochin Shipyard Limited, I worked with a multi-disciplinary team responsible for collecting information and data from different sections of the departments
  • I have been involved in a variety of successful teams at work, during my studies, and through my outside interests
  • During my undergraduate, I was part of a four-member team that developed an eco-friendly packaging material with mycelium as a binder in a sawdust matrix
  • I was also a forward player in my university football team
  • Communication I have developed excellent communication skills through my academic work
  • This included a 5,000-word report at the end of my undergraduate studies
  • I also frequently wrote reports and made presentations on my findings to colleagues and professors
  • That helped me to communicate effectively with a wide range of people while working as a production operative for Hello Fresh
  • Certificate of active participation and successful completion of the Training Workshop on Power Communication (m POWER) and Special award for displaying exemplary team spirit and succeeding in making the team Champion in the persona enhancement workshop
  • Leadership I was made the Campus Ambassador for the event IRIS which was conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Indore, India
  • I had the privilege of making it into the top 8 candidates and successfully made more than 300 students register for this event
  • Volunteer in various post-flood relief and rehabilitation activities coordinated by FISAT

Affiliations

Student Member of the Energy Institute (EI) Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Student Association of Mechanical Engineering (SAME) At FISAT, Angamaly, Kerala, India.

License: CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. Leading and Developing People to Optimise Performance & Entrepreneurial Practice

Languages

English
Fluent
German
Elementary (A2)
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Upper intermediate
Hindi
Elementary

Work Availability

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Timeline

Assembly Engineer(Full-Time)

Brose
08.2022 - Current

Business Development Manager(Remote)

Precision Infotech
05.2021 - 02.2022

MSc - Renewable Energy Engineering

Coventry University
01.2021 - 07.2022

Associate Customer Service

Sutherland Global Services
10.2020 - 01.2021

Engineering Supervisor(Full-Time)

Reliance Agni Gas Private Limited
02.2020 - 03.2021

Supervisor

Vanitha Expo
12.2019 - 01.2020

Intern

Cochin Shipyard Limited, CSL
07.2019 - 08.2019

BTech - Mechanical Engineering

Federal Institute of Science And Technology(FISAT)
06.2015 - 07.2019

Certificate of Higher Education - Computer Science

Greets Public School
06.2012 - 03.2014

Interests

Football - I started playing football in school and got selected to the University team later. I regularly attended training sessions and was chosen to represent the club at several regional competitions. Since coming to Coventry, I have continued to play socially once or twice a week as my schedule allows.Cycling - I am a keen cyclist and have been on several cycling holidays.Drawing - I like to do drawing during my free time.

Interests

Football - I started playing football in school and got selected to the University team later. I regularly attended training sessions and was chosen to represent the club at several regional competitions. Since coming to Coventry, I have continued to play socially once or twice a week as my schedule allows.Cycling - I am a keen cyclist and have been on several cycling holidays.Drawing - I like to do drawing during my free time.
Uvais Kalappurackal Nazar