Apoorva Dawalbhakta

Apoorva Dawalbhakta

Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Education

  • MIT School of Business Graphic

    MIT School of Business

    75.67% (A+ Grade) [2'nd Ranked in the University]

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    • Ranked 2nd in the P.G.D.M. Program (34th Batch) at MITSOB (Pune) in a batch of 360 students for the Academic Year 2016-2018
    • 1st Prize in State Level Group Discussion Competition organized by MIT-ADT (Pune)

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Voluntary Participant

    Prayas

    - 2 years

    Environment

    • Prayas is one of the known Organizations in Pune (India) which works tirelessly towards the betterment of the less privileged, environment causes etc.
    • The theme of the event was - 'Go Green'. It was great fun and importantly I could do something towards the environment in my own small way

Publications

  • Design, Manufacturing, Testing and Optimization of Nick Milling Machine – A case study.

    International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT).

    • Company: Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, Pune.
    • College: MMCOE (BE. Mechanical).
    • Project consisted of reusing the exhaust air coming out from the machine with the help of a modification set up which consisted of efficiently designed air receiver, distribution system, piping system, inlet and outlet nozzles, and which worked automatically, in synchronization with the machine without human intervention.
    • This helped in reducing human work at assembly, the compressor work…

    • Company: Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, Pune.
    • College: MMCOE (BE. Mechanical).
    • Project consisted of reusing the exhaust air coming out from the machine with the help of a modification set up which consisted of efficiently designed air receiver, distribution system, piping system, inlet and outlet nozzles, and which worked automatically, in synchronization with the machine without human intervention.
    • This helped in reducing human work at assembly, the compressor work, electrical energy and ultimately – cost savings for project functionality.

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Courses

  • Applied Thermodynamics

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  • Business Economics

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  • Business Policy and Strategic Management

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  • Enterprise Modelling

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  • Human Factors Engineering

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  • IBM [Data Science Methodology]

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  • IBM [Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner]

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  • Operations Research

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  • Probability and Statistics Engineering

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Projects

  • Understanding Consumer Behavior for Fruit Crushes and Lounges in FMCG Market (Mapro Products).

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    • Company: Mapro Foods Pvt. Ltd (Pune)
    • College: MITSOB (PGDM)
    • The project involved activities like sampling, feedback form analysis and analysis to:
    o Understand the consumer preferences and liking pattern (especially related to FMCG Fruit Crush market).
    o Better differentiate customers based on their preferences (likes/dislikes) (Understand the Customer Demo graph).

  • Competitor Analysis for Venturing into Newer Territories outside India.

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    • Company: Maharashtra Media Services & Public Relations Limited (Pune).
    • College: MITSOB (PGDM)
    • The project involved activity of Market Survey, Competitive Analysis and Research for:
    o Analyzing Global Market Scenario to short list potential Business Lucrative Country.
    o Narrow down Peers / Competitors for Future Potential Collaboration.

  • Incidence Reporting Application

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    • The project involved performing surveys and taking feedback from citizens about their experience of reporting an emergency incident (accident, theft, kidnapping, potentially dangerous situations etc.).
    • A detailed analysis was made based on this survey and possible alternative solutions to the existing '911 dialing' were pondered upon.
    • One such solution was developing a mobile app which would have features like text input, picture and video input, GPS location input etc. which…

    • The project involved performing surveys and taking feedback from citizens about their experience of reporting an emergency incident (accident, theft, kidnapping, potentially dangerous situations etc.).
    • A detailed analysis was made based on this survey and possible alternative solutions to the existing '911 dialing' were pondered upon.
    • One such solution was developing a mobile app which would have features like text input, picture and video input, GPS location input etc. which would be directly fed to the central administrative database.
    • Though the project was just in conceptual phase, the idea was liked by all the faculty members due to its unique concept and detailed modelling.

  • Employee Management System.

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    • We (group of 6 during Training period in Capgemini) developed an application using Java Technology and SQL Database, which would store the data of employees working in a company.
    • The data could be modified at will by the administrator. This helped in simplifying the storage of overall data of all the employees.

  • Design, Manufacturing, Testing and Optimization of Nick Milling Machine.

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    • Company: Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, Pune.
    • College: MMCOE (BE. Mechanical).
    • Project consisted of reusing the exhaust air coming out from the machine with the help of a modification set up which consisted of efficiently designed air receiver, distribution system, piping system, inlet and outlet nozzles, and which worked automatically, in synchronization with the machine without human intervention.
    • This helped in reducing human work at assembly, the compressor work…

    • Company: Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited, Pune.
    • College: MMCOE (BE. Mechanical).
    • Project consisted of reusing the exhaust air coming out from the machine with the help of a modification set up which consisted of efficiently designed air receiver, distribution system, piping system, inlet and outlet nozzles, and which worked automatically, in synchronization with the machine without human intervention.
    • This helped in reducing human work at assembly, the compressor work, electrical energy and ultimately – cost savings for project functionality.

  • Two Stage Gear Box (Transmission System Design)

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    • No. of stages of a gear box calculated based on input and output shaft speed.
    • Selection of gear types to be used.
    • Safe dimensions of gear pairs calculated to make the gear box suitable for maximum number of applications in the implied speed range.

  • CATIAV5R18

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    We (a group of 4) developed models of Radial engine assembly, Pulley support assembly, Shaper tool head assembly in Catia V5 as a part of project assignment in 3'rd Year Engineering.

  • Water Level Indicator System

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    • We (group of 3) in Grade XII (Vocational Electronics Course), developed this device using sensors, LEDs, DC Power Source.
    • Water would automatically start filling the vessel and stop when it reached a predetermined height inside the vessel.

Honors & Awards

  • Best Participant in Group Discussion Competition.

    MIT-ADT University (Rajbaug, Pune).

    It was a State Level Competition attended by close to 50 colleges and 1000 students. After a grueling whole day long competition the Winner was finally announced. The award was presented to me at the Able Hands of Eminent Filmmaker - Dr. Jabbar Patel.

  • Best Out of the Box Business Idea & Prototype

    MIT School of Business

    • We, a group of 5, presented the idea of TAG – an Airline Baggage locating RFID system.
    • TAG could be potentially implemented throughout the Air Journey – Right from the time passengers enter the Airport, Check in their luggage, board and alight from the plane to take off from the destined airport.
    • The entire Airline Baggage Mismanagement can be avoided using this simple tracking system which would be Low Cost & Pin Pointed Precision Controlled.
    • Our group won the First Prize from…

    • We, a group of 5, presented the idea of TAG – an Airline Baggage locating RFID system.
    • TAG could be potentially implemented throughout the Air Journey – Right from the time passengers enter the Airport, Check in their luggage, board and alight from the plane to take off from the destined airport.
    • The entire Airline Baggage Mismanagement can be avoided using this simple tracking system which would be Low Cost & Pin Pointed Precision Controlled.
    • Our group won the First Prize from amongst 15 entries in an externally examined and highly competitive environment.

  • Best Performing Vocal Artist

    Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Engineering, Pune

    Analyzing performances of over 100 participants at different college events held throughout the year, I was awarded this title at the end of my first year in under graduate college days.

  • Best Outgoing Student of the Year

    Muktangan English School

    Received this award in the Grade 10, from amongst a bunch of 298 other students.

  • Sarvotkrishta Natyasangeet Gayak (Best Theater Singer Male)

    Sakal Natyavachan Samitee

    Was declared the winner of this Award after carefull scrutiny of about 400 Vocalists in Pune (India). The panel consisted of emeninent personalities from the field of Indian Classical Music and Marathi Theater.

  • 3'rd Best Vocalist.

    Prashant Damle Fan Foundation (India)

    After careful scrutiny of about 1000 odd participants which took about 3-4 months, the panel, consisting of legends from Indian Classical Music shortlisted me and awarded this title to me.

  • Udyache Naagrik (Tomorrow's Citizen with a potential)

    Sahakarnagar jeshta Nagrik Sangha, Pune (India)

    This award was for the pupils who had done well in their school days and also those which the organisation thought had the potential within them to make it Big in their chosen field of interest.

Test Scores

  • TOEFL

    Score: 100 / 120

  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

    Score: 300 / 340

Languages

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Marathi

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hindi

    Professional working proficiency

  • Sanskrit

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • 'Nadalay - An abode for Musicians'

    Founding Member.

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    Whole and Sole purpose of the organisation was to bring together Indian Classical Musicians from different walks of life to provide them a common platform and a networking point.

  • Shutter School

    Member

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    • It’s a group of passionate photographers in and around Pune (India). • People from different walks of life, different professions etc have come together in this group which was started by and is currently headed by Mr. Suhas Desale and Ram Balmur (well known free-lance photographers from Pune). • The group plans periodic visits and outdoor shoots in picturesque locations in search of Quality Snaps.

  • Sanskar

    Organising Committee

    - Present

    It is a Free Lancers Group (based in Pune) basically involving Musicians, Theater Personalities etc, ; Basically anybody interested in any type of Performing Arts. The base of the group though continues to be Music at Large.

  • BMM 2015

    SaReGaMa Event Organiser

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    • BMM (Brihman Maharashtra Mandal, United States of America) is a conglomerate of all the Marathi Mandal's in USA. • They hold a country level meet (which is the most important and prestigious event of the Marathi Speaking Community in USA) every 2 years in different parts of the country. Their meet was at Los Angeles (California) in July 2015. • The meet was a musical event called SaReGaMa. I was actively involved in the organising committee of SaReGaMa. • My duties involved planning, brain…

    • BMM (Brihman Maharashtra Mandal, United States of America) is a conglomerate of all the Marathi Mandal's in USA. • They hold a country level meet (which is the most important and prestigious event of the Marathi Speaking Community in USA) every 2 years in different parts of the country. Their meet was at Los Angeles (California) in July 2015. • The meet was a musical event called SaReGaMa. I was actively involved in the organising committee of SaReGaMa. • My duties involved planning, brain storming, actively executing tasks assigned for the events etc.

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