Work Experience
April 2025 - Present
Lead Sales Engineer @ ProfiNRG
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Leading a team of sales engineers on large-scale solar, rooftop solar and BESS (Battery energy storage systems) projects, with a focus on both technical quality and commercial strategy.
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Strengthening communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills while staying updated on industry trends to implement innovative and sustainable project solutions.
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Assisting the tender managers in cost calculation and the procurement team in supplier negotiations.
May 2024 - March 2025
Senior Sales Engineer @ ProfiNRG
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Oversee the sales engineering process for ground mounted solar projects while continuing to excel in designing ground-mounted solar projects.
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Mentoring sales engineers to enhance proposal quality and ensure customer satisfaction.
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Occasionally collaborate with the BESS team, applying expertise in utility-scale BESS to support their projects.
Jan 2023 - April 2024
Sales Engineer @ ProfiNRG
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Specialized in designing ground-mounted solar projects ranging from 10 MWp to 200 MWp, optimizing layouts to maximize energy production while minimizing capital expenditure.
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Conducted detailed calculations of component requirements, including solar panels, inverters, cables, and transformers, while performing yield analysis for accurate performance projections.
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Gained expertise in CAD, PVsyst, and PVcase for precise design and cost estimation.
Internship and Thesis
Jul 2021 - Apr 2022
Master Thesis @ Alucha Recycling Technologies
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Developed a MATLAB program to analyze the kinetics of char combustion and mineral decomposition in paper sludge char particles using Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) data.
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Investigated heat extraction from a pilot combustor to optimize its utilization in a drying process, demonstrating an ability to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
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Honed time management skills through successfully completing a complex research project within designated timelines.
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Embraced constructive feedback, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and enhancing project outcomes.
Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
Intern @ Witteveen+Bos
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Conducted comprehensive theoretical research on heat pump technology, including in-depth meetings with leading manufacturers to evaluate theoretical, technical, and economic limitations of heat pump applications.
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Developed a sophisticated Python program tailored to input specific case specifications and evaluate the feasibility of implementing a heat pump system. This program significantly streamlined the decision-making process within the organization, enhancing operational efficiency.
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Collaborated effectively within a team environment at the company, demonstrating strong teamwork skills and fostering open communication channels. Contributed to a positive team dynamic, facilitating successful project outcomes.
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Intern @ Schneider Electric
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Developed and implemented a new, efficient system for an assembly line, aimed at reducing assembly time and enhancing ergonomics.
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Acquired foundational knowledge in industrial engineering and ergonomics, alongside practical experience in Six Sigma techniques.
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Applied problem-solving skills to analyze processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose data-driven solutions.
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Demonstrated effective time management by successfully balancing multiple tasks and meeting project deadlines.
​Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
Intern @ Air India Limited
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Acquired comprehensive understanding of aircraft components and systems, diagnosing issues, and executing repairs in the Base Maintenance Department.
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Developed expertise in disassembling and inspecting major engine components, including engine blades, under the guidance of senior technicians in the Engine Overhaul Department.
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Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols in conducting maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
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Contributed to the enhancement of operational efficiency and safety standards through dedication to excellence and teamwork within both departments.
Education
2020 - 2022
Masters in Science (M.Sc.)
University of Twente
Sustainable Energy Technology
2015 - 2019
Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech)
SRM University
​Mechanical Engineering