Pradip Vishnu Bhosale looking for a Solar Energy Job

Date of Birth: 30 June 1981 
 

OBJECTIVE  
 

• To build a career in the field of Renewable energy with an emphasis on Research and Development

EDUCATION

• M.E. (Ag.) Bio-energy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, (T.N), 2004, Final percentage 91.3%
• B. Tech.(Agricultural Engineering), Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Maharashtra, 2002, Final percentage 78.50%

Educational projects

• PG Project Title: Performance study of Natural convection farm portable solar dryer
• UG Project Title: Performance evaluation of Tractor drawn Sugarcane set cutter planter

WORK EXPERENCE

• Work experience: 4 Years
• Working with Jain Irrigations Systems Pvt. Ltd., Jalgaon (M.S.) as Research and Development Executive  in Solar division since 1^st Jan 2005

Work profile

• Project identification, Pre-feasibility study, Project report preparation, Design and Development, Planning, Installation and Commissioning of the project/product
• Daily maintenance, Data sheet preparation and management, Process improvement
• Vendor identification, Technical interface with vendors, Preparation of list and bill of materials, Technical interface with purchasing department for material procurement
• Product production planning, Technical interface with Production department
• Technical interface with marketing department, Technical support to marketing personals/customers
• Documentation for ISO and OHSAS systems, facing internal and external audits for Research and Development projects

Projects handled 
 

• Installation and commissioning of Sheffler concentrator type Solar steam cooking system, 200m²
• Installation and commissioning of Sheffler Solar direct heat cooking system, 20m²
• Installation of Roof integrated Solar drying system, 425m², for dehydration of Onion and Vegetables,1.5 T/day

• Research, development and installation of Solar dryers
• Development and installation of solar air cooler
• Design and  development of Solar stills
• Development and installation of Solar power fencing systems, 50 kms
• System integration, installation and commissioning of Solar pumps - 0.3HP, 1HP& 2HP
• Development and installation of Solar Photovoltaic systems
• Development of Solar water heating systems
• System integration for solar wind hybrid systems-1kW, 2.5lkW,10kW

Current projects 
 

• Design, Development and Performance assessment of 2m² solar concentrator for cooking and air heating.
• Procurement, Installation and Performance assessment of various solar pumps for drip irrigation systems.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Secured 19^th rank in the all India Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) entrance exam, 2002
• Selected as Lieutenant in Indian Navy, 2004

AWARDS

• Awarded Junior Research fellowship by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), 2002

ADDITIONAL TRAININGS

• Workshop on “Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy” with special emphasis on manufacturing solar parabolic cookers at  PRINCE, Dhule, March 2009

• Internal Auditor training for ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 at JISL, Sept 2008
• Exchange of knowledge and know-how on Solar technologies between Germany, Belgium and India-Capacity building: “Solar thermal systems for Engineers” at The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI), Bangalore (Karnataka), Nov. 2007

• “Solar and Solar assisted drying” by INNOTECH GERMANY at Mitradham Renewable Energy Centre, Aluva (Kerala), Sept. 2006

• “Study, operation and maintenance of Agricultural machinery and Irrigation equipments” at Research, Testing and Training Centre, Vellayani, (Kerala), 2000

• “Study, operation and maintenance of Tractor, Agricultural machinery and Irrigation equipments” at Central Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute, Budani (M.P), 1999.

CONFERRANCES ATTAINDED 
 

• Renewtech India, Pune, March 2009
• Solar drying for industries, Mumbai, Sept 2008
• Renewable energy India Expo, New Delhi, Aug 2008
• International Congress on Renewable Energy (ICORE), Pune, Feb.2005.

RESEARCH PAPER  
 

• Research paper presentation at International Congress on Renewable Energy (ICORE) at Pune, 2005. Title: Performance evaluation of Natural convection step type solar dryer

COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE  
 

• Well versed with Office Automation tools, Internet application and working knowledge of AutoCAD

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS    
 

• Drawing and Painting
• Listening to music