Candidate:

Mr. Engineer Consultant

About Me:

Born and raised in India. Engineer by education. Worked in core engineering role at a $30 M/year software company. Job function was an equal mix of product development, management, and consulting. Greatest strengths are solving novel complex problems, delivering solutions in tight deadlines, and working well with people.

Schools:

Target School: Darden

Considering: Stanford GSB

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Undergrad Major: Mechanical Engineering

GPA: 3.47

GMAT: 730

Age: 28, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Other Degree/Certification: Master of Science

School Name: Purdue University

Extracurriculars: Mixed Martial Arts, Bullet Chess, Hospice Care Volunteer

Work History:

Title: Sr. Research Engineer

Industry: Aerospace

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 9 mos

Big Life Wins:

Pioneered the development of a CFD software in new markets (Compressors, rockets, electronics, and biomedical) increasing yearly sales by $1M. Worked with UX, QA, and Engineering to lead the development of 10+ new features that simplify complex workflows to save ~40% of Ph.D. hours. Promoted cross-cultural collaboration across the US, India, and Europe.

Post MBA Goal:

Join a strategy consulting firm to gain cross functional experience across various industries including manufacturing, technology, and automotive. After a few years of experience, want to move back to my home town to help local small to mid-scale businesses and restructure the city.