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Aakash Kavanamani

St. John's

Summary

Highly motivated and resourceful Environmental Systems Engg & Mgmt graduate (expected graduation - April 2024) eager to leverage my master's level expertise coupled with extensive experience as a research intern in remote sensing at an R&D facility to tackle complex environmental challenges. Keen on pursuing an opportunity as an environmental professional that fosters a more sustainable future.

Work History

Research Assistant

C-CORE
  • Utilized Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) technology to map subsurface layers in the Churchill River, a 79,800-square-kilometer watershed, with an accuracy of 95%
  • Comfortably navigated EKKO_Project software for advanced data processing and analysis of radargrams and interpreted reflections based on permittivity and wave velocity to determine depths and characteristics of the subsurface
  • Compiled a comprehensive report with findings aligned with field data, ensuring scientific rigor resulting in a 10% improvement in the project timeline.

Master's Environmental Engi Project

MUN
  • Reviewed literature on non-metallic PS-AOP catalysts to assess activation mechanisms and environmental factors impacting reaction efficiency
  • Investigated the applicability of PS-AOPs with metal-free catalysts for the removal of diverse contaminants from wastewater.

Education

Master of Applied science in Environmental Systems Engineering and Management -

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
01.2024

Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering -

Pondicherry Engineering College
01.2021

Skills

  • Excellent organization skills
  • EKKO_PROJECT
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data visualization
  • Valid driver's license
  • Environmental assessments

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Tamizh
Full Professional

Professional Development

Virtual Experience Program, Boston Consulting Group - Forage, 2023, Analyzed real-world data in a sustainability simulation, identifying emission reduction opportunities., Gained expertise in data interpretation, emissions categorization (Scope 1, 2 & 3), and industry research.

Leadershipandactivities

  • Volunteer (NL Eats)
  • Volunteer (Indian Youth Association - MUN)
  • District Representative (Training and Placement Centre - Pondicherry Engineering College)

Coursework

  • Environmental Laboratory
  • Environmental Management Systems

Timeline

Research Assistant

C-CORE

Master's Environmental Engi Project

MUN

Master of Applied science in Environmental Systems Engineering and Management -

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering -

Pondicherry Engineering College
Aakash Kavanamani