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Ashwin V

Ashwin V

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager @Alvarez & Marsal | IIM Bangalore|PwC US Advisory| Dr. Reddy's | IIT Madras

  • Education

    • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      Activities and Societies: Placement facilitation team - Successfully placed the IIMB PGP batch of 2023 within Day1 Senior Coordinator - Anveshan (Adventure and mountaineering club of IIMB) Senior Coordinator - MITR (Student Counseling Society of IIMB) Case competitions:1)National 1st runner up, Trojan Horse, consulting case comp., Vista-23, IIMB2)Nationals 2nd runner up, Pitch it Perfect, Azken Operaatio 2023, IIMB3) Nationals 1st runner up, Cryptx, Spectra 2023, IIMB

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

      2014 - 2019
      Master of Technology - MTech Chemical Engineering

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

      2014 - 2019
      Bachelor of Technology Chemical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Manager - QMS - Publicity & Outreach: Saarang’17 - accomplished the ISO 9001:2015 Recertification for Saarang, annual cultural festival of IITM Coordinator -Publicity & Outreach: Saarang’16- Established a public relations network with institutes across Kerala Coordinator - Design & Build Team: Shaastra'16- Implemented a new event, “Humanoid Robotics,” for Shaastra, the annual technical festival of IITM Coordinator Events Team: Chemclave'16 Ideated a new event, “Disaster Scene Management” Projects- Master Thesis - Subspace Identification from Noisy Data using Matrix Factorization MethodsMolecular Simulation of Cluster Formation of Mixture of Oppositely charged colloidal particles|Machine learning Projects and Multivariate Data Analytics ProjectsCompetitionsCluedo (murder mystery quiz) First place- Saarang 2018Anime quiz - Runner up - Saarang 2018Online Puzzle Champ -First place- ChemClave 2017MiscellaneousAchieved Internal Auditor… Show more Projects- Master Thesis - Subspace Identification from Noisy Data using Matrix Factorization MethodsMolecular Simulation of Cluster Formation of Mixture of Oppositely charged colloidal particles|Machine learning Projects and Multivariate Data Analytics ProjectsCompetitionsCluedo (murder mystery quiz) First place- Saarang 2018Anime quiz - Runner up - Saarang 2018Online Puzzle Champ -First place- ChemClave 2017MiscellaneousAchieved Internal Auditor certification, TUV India, NSS Volunteer completed collection drives Teaching assistant for two coursesFacilitator - life skills course for freshman Show less

    • ESMT Berlin

      2023 - 2023
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Sustainable Finance

      GNAM Program, at ESMT Berlin, Germany to understand the nuances on the new field of sustainable finance

  • Experience

    • Saarang

      May 2015 - Jan 2016
      Publicity Coordinator

    • Shaastra, IIT Madras

      Aug 2015 - Jan 2016
      Coordinator; Design and build

    • ChemClave, IIT Madras

      Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
      Event Coordinator

    • Saarang

      Mar 2016 - Jan 2017
      QMS manager

      Led the team to achieve the ISO 9001:2015 recertification for Saarang, the cultural festival of IIT Madras

    • Orchid Pharma

      May 2016 - Jul 2016
      Summer Intern

      Assessed and enhanced the ammonia dilution system within the utility plant’s refrigeration setup, achieving a 60% reduction in backpressure to the safety valve through computational simulations. Improved system efficiency, safety, and longevity while ensuring compliance with API 8 and ASHRAE 9 standards, driving operational excellence in utility management

    • UPL Limited (formerly known as United Phosphorus Ltd.)

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Summer Intern

      Project 1: Implemented a process control module in a 10 TPD WDG plant, resulting in improved quality consistency. Identified five critical processes and 32 KPIs influencing product quality, and trained PLC operators and plant managers on KPI monitoring and corrective actions for deviations.Project 2: Mapped the production process for a new insecticide in an existing plant, increasing production capacity from 2 TPD to 4 TPD. Ensured sustainability by optimizing batch sizing, cycle times, and identifying and addressing bottlenecks. Show less

    • GYAN DATA PRIVATE LIMITED

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
      Summer Intern

      Created a VBA-based Excel interface to streamline data input across various chemical plants, reducing formatting time from over a month to just 7 days. Redesigned the data reconciliation code from Gyan Data to effectively eliminate sensor errors in chemical plant datasets, enhancing data accuracy and processing efficiency

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

      Jul 2018 - May 2019
      Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant

      Master Thesis- Subspace Identification from Noisy Data using Matrix Factorization MethodsTeaching Assistant for courses "Multivariate Data Analytics" and "Chemical Processes & Economics"

    • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

      Jul 2019 - Mar 2022

      Translate business requirements into digital and analytics-driven solutions by implementing Industry 4.0 technologies. Led shop floor and analytics teams to develop a digital twin of the plant, enabling efficient operations planning, and designed a manpower allocation strategy to optimize daily operations in the formulation plant Supervised end-to-end manufacturing of peptide products at DRL’s largest API plant, coordinating with QA, QC, SCM, and R&D to meet production timelines. Led root cause analyses and implemented corrective actions for process incidents, with expertise in specialized production areas, including Peptides, Oncology, and Hydrogenation. YLP batch of 2019Optimized peptide manufacturing by reducing QC sample submissions by 80%, significantly lowering batch failures, cycle time, costs, and analysis time YLP Batch of 2019Designed and implemented innovative processes to obtain desired polymorphs for a high-potency drug, avoiding innovator patent infringement. Optimized laboratory workflows to develop two novel molecular forms, refining processes for efficient scale-up. Gained hands-on experience in managing kilo lab batches and leveraging analytical tools such as PXRD, DSC, and TGA for enhanced precision in R&D

      • Business Translator

        Sept 2021 - Mar 2022

      • Production Incharge And Process Engineer

        Oct 2020 - Sept 2021

      • Technical Trainee - Manufacturing

        Feb 2020 - Oct 2020

      • Technical Trainee- R&D

        Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

    • PwC

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
      Experienced Associate

      Drove digital transformation of shopfloor operations for a US-based EV client, optimizing paint processes to reduce cycle time and implementing live dashboards to increase operational visibility tenfold

    • Alvarez & Marsal

      Apr 2023 - Jun 2023
      Summer Associate

      Led user adoption, change management, and strategic IT planning for a hospital chain’s HMIS implementation, including the design of an ITIL4-based operating model

    • Alvarez & Marsal

      May 2024 - now
      Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Service Scheme, IIT Madras on Aug 2014
      National Service Scheme, IIT MadrasAssociated with Ashwin V