RESUME :
C. Balaji Krishnakumar. B.E., M.S., (PhD)
Email : cbkk25 AT yahoo.com

SUMMARY :
- Outstanding Alumnus of SRM University in Innovation and Technology.
- Inventor highly skilled in teaching and innovation.
- Six years of Teaching and Research experience.
- Ten years of overall industrial and teaching experience in Mechanical engineering.

EDUCATION :
Degree University/Board Percentage/ GPA Date of completion :
Doctor of Philosophy Bharath University, Chennai, India. 7.5/10.0 Undergoing
Master of Science (Mechanical Engineering) Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, USA 81.25% (3.254) May 2003
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) SRM Engineering College, Chennai, India. 68% Apr 1999
HSC Little Flower H S School 80% Apr 1995
SSLC Town High School 84.4% Apr 1993

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS : Bharath University, Chennai.
Duration : September 2006 – September 2011 (5 years)
Designation : Lecturer
Roles and Responsibilities :
- To guide students for Projects.
- To allot timetable for staff.
- To perform Teaching and research.
- To conduct tests, exams and grade sheets.
- Invigilation and grading of University exams.

Subjects handled :
Thermodynamics, Thermal Engineering, Heat transfer, Jigs, fixtures and press tools, Environmental Engineering, Fluid Power Systems, Basic Mechanical Engineering, Renewable sources of Energy, Engineering Graphics, Engineering Ethics, comprehension, Technical seminar.

Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai.
Duration : July 2006 - September 2006 (3 months)
Designation : HOD
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Build lab facilities
- To control and monitor the students
Guest lectures :
Karpaga Vinayaga College, Chennai- Renewable energy today and tomorrow-2006.
Represented in International Conference on Renewable Energy Technology – 2006 - IIT Madras.

Techtran Electronics P Limited, Chennai.
Duration : Jan 2006 - July 2006 (7 months)
Designation : Senior Sales Engineer – Deputy Manager, Chennai.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- To coordinate staff and maintain sales target.
- To report to head quarters and look after warehousing through SAP.

Continental Thermal Engineers, Chennai.
Duration : July 2003 - December 2005 (2 years 5 months)
Designation : Design Engineer
Roles and Responsibilities :
- To coordinate staff.
- To make design and drawings.

Wichita State University, Kansas, U.S.A.
Duration : August 2000 - August 2001 (1 year)
Designation : Research Assistant
Won II prize in open house competition for innovation.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- To grade Subject papers.
- To handle lab sessions.

Alpump P Limited, Chennai
Duration : September 1999 - August 2000 (1 year)
Designation : Engineer
Roles and Responsibilities :
- To control production activities.
- To prepare drawings.
- To inspect for ISO 9000 audits.
- To monitor other units.
- To manage customers and follow suppliers.

DOCTORAL RESEARCH DETAILS :
Name of the University : Bharath University, Chennai.
Research Topic : Study of Geothermal Energy extraction technology.
List of Courses
Doctoral Subjects Grade obtained
PMD001 Vibration control and condition monitoring.
PMD105 Engineering design.
PMD003 Tool design.
PMD104 Finite Element Analysis. A D C B
PhD course work GPA 7.5/10.

Implant training : Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, (ONGC), Karaikal, TN, India.

Inventions : (applied for patent)
1. Drill for Geothermal, Oil and Natural gas, and water bore well drilling.-published in international journal.
2. Electric Vehicle – published in Intellectual Property Journal.
3. Robot for clearing tunnel blockages.
4. Bridge for Railway Platforms.
5. Tap.
6. Energy saving in vehicles and ships.
7. Waste heat utilization of an engine for operation of an air conditioner.

PERSONAL DETAILS :
Date of Birth : 25th June 1978.
Marital status : Married and with a kid.
Nationality : Indian