Akshay Uthaman

Akshay Uthaman

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  • About me

    Graduate student at University of Illinois Chicago | Optimizing Processes, Safety, Ergonomics, CATIA, 3D printing, Alternate fuels

  • Education

    • Christ University, Bangalore

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Mechanical Engineering CGPA - 9.26

      Activities and Societies: SAE REEV 2023, Model United Nations, Football

    • University of Illinois Chicago

      2024 - 2026
      Master's degree Industrial Engineering
  • Experience

    • Christ University, Bangalore

      Jun 2022 - Jan 2023

      • Conducted risk assessments and implemented safety protocols to enhance vehicle usability and efficiency.• Presented vehicle configurations in REEV virtuals, showcasing innovative safety features and attention to detail. Collaborated with team members to optimize the procurement of materials, manufacturing, and assembly process of the vehicle. Contributed to the safety and ergonomics section of the vehicle.Conceptualized and implemented cooling duct for motor controller resulting in increased vehicle efficiency.

      • Safety and Ergonomics Lead

        May 2022 - Jan 2023
      • Summer Intern

        Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Foundations of Data Analysis

      Minitab
      Apr 2025
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      University of Illinois Chicago
      May 2025
    • CATIA

      Internshala
      Aug 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • The 3D Printing Revolution

      Coursera
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • 3D Printing Capstone

      Coursera
      Aug 2020
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    • Smart Materials: Microscale and Macroscale Approaches

      Coursera
      Nov 2021
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    • Statistical Quality Analysis

      Minitab
      Apr 2025
    • Design Of Experiments

      Minitab
      Apr 2025
    • Human Research - Group 2. HSP, Social / Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel.

      CITI Program
      Apr 2025
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Akshay Uthaman
      Provisional Rashtrapathi Award The Bharat Scouts and Guides Jul 2016 Achieved the prestigious Rashtrapati Award for Scouting in India, demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and commitment to community service through various challenging activities and skill-building exercises.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Delegate

      Issued by Model United Nations on Apr 2022
      Model United NationsAssociated with Akshay Uthaman
    • Presenter

      Issued by Christ University, Bangalore on Sept 2022
      Christ University, BangaloreAssociated with Akshay Uthaman