PRABIN DHAKAL

Kathmandu, Nepal

+9779842787091, +9779808548866

[email protected]

EDUCATION
·       B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University, 2019.

·       +2, Science, Kathmandu Model College, 2015.

·       SLC, Siddhartha Boarding Higher Secondary School, 2012.

LANGUAGES
·       English, Professional working proficiency.

·       Nepali, Native or bilingual proficiency.

·       Hindi, Limited working proficiency.

PROJECTS
·       Uncertainties Evaluation of Efficiency Measurement System in Laboratory Conditions, July – October 2019.

The identification of Type A and Type B uncertainty of individual components and standardization in calibration in for 14 kW Francis Turbine in TTL, Kathmandu University.

·       Performance Analysis of Pico Francis Turbine with Experimental and Computational Methods, August 2017 – July 2018.

The test and analyzation of the Pico Francis Turbine Components fabricated for the 1 kW runner provided by TTL, Kathmandu University.

·       Design and Fabrication of 1 kW Pico Francis Turbine Components, August 2016 – July 2017.

The designed and fabricated components include: Spiral Casing, Stay Ring along with Stay vane (guide vane and stay vane fused together) and conical draft tube.

·       Design and Fabrication of Run-off River Pump, February 2016 – July 2016.

The design and fabrication of water pumping machine which does not require any fuel or electricity to pump the water for drinking or irrigation purpose. It included cross flow turbine connected to 2 horizontal pumps with the help of crankshaft mechanism.

·       Line Following Robot, November 2014.

·       Pen Tester, July 2011.

EXPERIENCE
·       Head Mechanical Engineer, Chainlink Engineering Pvt. Ltd., January 2020 – Ongoing.

o   Site Incharge, Gate of Chilime HPS, February 2020.

·       Intern Mechanical Engineer, Precise Hydro Engineering & Constructions Pvt. Ltd., April – July 2019.

o   Intern Design Engineer, June – July 2019.

o   Intern Site Engineer, Hadi Khola Hydropower, April – June 2019.

·       President, Association of Mechanical Engineering Students, November 2018 – April 2019.

o   Editor, AMES Bulletin, 2018 – 2019.

o   Organizer, Aviyantaa’18, November 2018.

o   Marketing Member, Aviyantaa’18, November 2018.

o   Organizer, Vocational Training themed Unleashing Creativity in Young Minds, November 2018.

·       Vice President, Association of Mechanical Engineering Students (AMES), December 2017 – November 2018.

o   Event Coordinator & Trainer, SolidWorks Training & 3D Printing Workshop, June 2018.

o   Trainer, Auto CAD Training & Workshop, June 2018.

o   Organizer, General Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Four-Wheelers, June 2018.

·       Executive Member, Kathmandu University Robotics Club (KURC), August 2016 – July 2017.

o   Organizer, Aavishkar 18, December 2018.

o   Event Manager, CAD Design Competition, December 2017.

o   Trainer, 3D Printing Workshop, November 2017.

o   Trainer, Line Following Robot Training July 2017.

SKILLS
·       Good knowledge of Auto CAD, Solid Works, Creo and ANSYS.

·       Good knowledge and skills of using 3D Printer and its corresponding software UP Studio.

·       Good skills in welding, using lathe, milling, carpentry, soldering and other mechanical workshop works.

·       Leadership, Managerial and Organizing skills.

·       Arduino Programming and MAT Lab.

·       Good skills in using MS – Word, MS – Excel, MS – PowerPoint and Microsoft Project.

·       C Programming, C++ Programming and little knowledge of Python.

PARTICIPATION AND ACHIEVEMENTS

·       Aviyantaa’18, AMES, Participation, 2018.

·       Hydropower Products & Services Competition, Himalayan Hydro Expo 2018, Participation, 2018.

·       Hult Prize at Kathmandu University, Hult International Business School, Participation, 2017.

·       Aviyantaa’17, AMES, Participation, 2017.

·       Aviyantaa’16, AMES, Participation, 2016.

·       Yantra 2.0, Robotics Association of Nepal, Participation, 2014.

·       Arduino and Line Following Robot Competition, ARK Technosolutions, India, Participation, 2014.

TRAINING ATTENDED
·       Technical Training on HYDRO TURBINE & GENERATOR TECHNOLOGY, General Electric Hydro, 07-09 January 2019.

·       ANSYS Training and Workshop, AMES, 2018.

·       Workshop on PTC Creo, AMES, 2018.

·       3D Printing Workshop, EXTRUDE: Design and 3D Printing Challenge, Zener Technologies, 2017.

·       My Body My Rights: Sexual and Reproductive Rights, AIKUYN, 2015.

·       Robotics Workshop iSENSOBOLTZ on ARDUINO, ARK Technosolutions, 2014.

AFFILIATIONS
·       Member, National Space Research Association (NESRA), 2019 – till date.

·       Member, Kathmandu University Robotics Club (KURC), 2015 – 2019.

·       Member, Association of Mechanical Engineering Students (AMES), 2015 – 2019.

·       Member, Amnesty International Kathmandu University Youth Network (AIKUYN), 2015 – 2018.

REFERENCES
·       Dr. Hari Prasad Neupane, Professor & Associate Dean, School of Engineering, Kathmandu University, [email protected].

·       Dr. Biraj Singh Thapa, Assistant Professor & TTL Faculty Incharge, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University, [email protected].

·       Er. Malesh Shah, Lecturer & AMES Coordinator, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kathmandu University

9841286993, [email protected].