ABOUT ME & MY CARRIER

R.AZHAHIAMANAVALAN manoigr@gmail.com, www.manavalan.wordpress.com

Permanent Address:

648, South Street,

Mudikondan,

Thiruvarur District,

Tamil Nadu. India Pin: 609502.

04366-230956: Mobile 9965588178

Education

M.Tech Textile Engineering and Management from National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab - 144011.

Academic Details:

Course		Institution	Year of Passing		% of Marks & CGPA
M.Tech		D.R.B.R. Ambedkar National Institute Of Technology Jalandhar	July 2007		8.00 Grade
B. Tech		R.V.S. College of Engg and Tech	April 2004		74% First Class
Diploma		S.S.M. Institute of Textile Technology	1998-2001		82.33% First Class with Honors
SSLC	Integrated High School - Mudikondan		1998	82.2% State Board

Project Details

Fabrication of an Apparatus to Evaluate Pulse Jet Filtration Performance	Under the guidance of Dr.A.Mukhopadhyay		M.Tech academic project - 2007
Implementation of new technology in bullet proof fabrics	Sponsored by Tamilnadu State Science and Technology.	Certified as the best project and poster in seminar held in 2004
Development of Knitted glass composites using un saturated polyester resin.	Academic project – B.Tech	2004

• During academic sessions undergone training programmes on Fabric analysis and Yarn requirement, Textile CAD, Composite Technology.
  

  
  

• Attended seminars & Workshops on Pollution prevention, ISO 9001:2000 QMS Standards, Advances in composites,
  

  
  

• Presented Technical papers on Automotive Filters, Ballistic resistant Body Armour. Enhancement of Surface Filtration, Factors affecting filtration performance, Thermal Garments. http://manoigr.googlepages.com/ , www.manavalan.wordpress.com
  

  
  

• Co-authored for the paper, "Enhancement of Surface Filtration", presented by Dr. A Mukhopadhyay at Fiber Society Spring Conference 2007 – USA. http://www.thefibersociety.org/Assets/Past_Meetings/BooksOfAbstracts/2007_May_BookAbstracts.pdf (Page No: 4)
  

  
  

• Published a Review paper on, "Surgical Sutures Performance, Development and Use", International Journal of Biomimetics Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Vol 1, August 2008. http://www.scientific.net/0-00000-026-4/
  

• Registered a patent with IPO for the Apparatus designed for the pulsejet filtration during my masters at NITJ.
  

  
  

• Currently working on topics like, "Energy Conservation in Textile Processing", "Carbon Credits-Textile Industries", & "Non-woven as Battery Separator".
  

Current Employer:

Conquest Quality Assurance Services Pvt Ltd,

No: 20, TVK Nagar, College Road

Tirupur - Tamilnadu. India - Asia

Designation:

Technical Executive (Joined on Dec 07)

• Assigned work to bring technical excellence inside the organization (Conquest). Formed a Technical Team, prepared a technical document / training material on Yarn quality requirements for knitting, Quality of Sewing threads for the knitted garments. Basics of Sewing Needles.
  

• Working on a Project "User Group" – To set up a User group activity among textile processing industry In Tirupur. This project focusing on bringing awareness on Energy conservation, Energy management methods for industries. In cooperation with Netherlands based NGO Solidaridad, Technical Partner TNO & CREM. Conducted a evaluation survey on "Steam Traps, Heat Exchanger & Steam piping", observed the potential savings at steam trap maintenance.
  
  

  
  

• Worked on a project for Shell foundation on "Evaluation of Organic Supply chain", which involves the activity like analysis and evaluating the supply chain at all levels of textiles to analysis the awareness on organic cotton and scope for ethical trade business practices. Project is in progress.
  

• Under the User group project studied about the Energy consumption & conservation options in Textile processing industry – Best Available Techniques – Benchmarks.
  

• Studied about the Heat Exchanger and its Functions, Biomass boiler for textile plants, improving boiler efficiency, steam traps, biomass fuels, heat recovery, flash steam recovery & condensate recovery at process stages.
  

• Energy management – Techniques.
  

Overall Skills:

• Having good experience in collecting required information from the internet by using specified tools. Having skills in Documentation.
  
• Having skills to give motivation lectures.
  
• Executed some awareness plans in my village – election, literacy and job awareness.
  

Computer Proficiency

• Operating Systems: Windows- 98/NT/2000/XP, Linux.
  
• Software& Skills: MS-OFFICE, Having knowledge to trouble shoot with the operations in computers.
  

Personal Information

Name: R. Azhahia Manavalan.

Fathers Name: Mr. R Raman

Gender: Male

Phone: +91-09965588178

Language known:

To Speak: Tamil, English, Telugu, Hindi

To write: Tamil, English

To Read: Tamil, English

Mother Tongue: Tamil.

Hobbies: Reading fiction and science books, magazines, listening music, computer games and cooking

Interested Fields:

Technical Textiles – Filtration textiles, Nonwoven, Garment Technology (Quality/Design), Compliance etc.

References

Dr A. Mukhopadhyay, (Project Guide) mukhopadhyay.arunangshu@gmail.com

Department Of Textile Engineering,

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology,

Jalandhar, Punjab – 144 011. www.nitj.ac.in