Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Awards & scholarships
Conference Presentations
Positions Of Responsibility
Languages
Timeline
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Merajul Haque Ansari

Pittsburgh

Summary

Results-driven professional prepared for this role with strong background in achieving high-impact outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving needs. Adept at utilizing analytical skills and innovative solutions to drive success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager - Quality Assurance

Tata Steel
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Improved the quality rejections of automotive steel products due to ‘sliver defects’ in hot rolling by implementing DMAIC methodologies by 35%
  • Provided the analysis of longitudinal facial cracks of slabs during continuous casting, which was utilized to develop an Advanced Mould Monitoring System
  • Improved a significant quality issue by optimizing the argon gas flow rate in the continuous casting, which gave rise to pinhole defects on the steel slabs

Lecturer – Metallurgical Engineering

Government Polytechnic Dhanbad
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Taught courses in Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering such as Mineral Beneficiation, Testing of Materials, Iron-making, Metalworking & Corrosion and its prevention
  • Conducted laboratory experiments to elaborate the theoretical basis in practice
  • Performed administrative responsibilities as Assistant Coordinator for the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Education

Ph.D. - Materials Science and Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2027

Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Metallurgical Engg. & Materials Science

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
07.2021

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Metallurgical Engineering

BIT Sindri
05.2017

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Research and analysis
  • Academic research
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Accelerating End-to-End Data Science Workflows, NVIDIA, 2024
  • Responsible Conduct of Research for Engineers, CITI Program, 2023

Affiliations

  • Materials Advantage, Student Member, 2024
  • IIT Bombay Alumni Association, Member, 2021

Awards & scholarships

  • Graduate Research Fellowship to pursue Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University, 2023
  • GATE scholarship to pursue M.Tech at IIT Bombay, 2019 - 2021
  • Appreciation award for establishment and vice-chairmanship of IIM Students Chapter, 2016
  • Merit-cum-means scholarship by the Indian government to pursue education – Middle school to College Education, 2008 - 2015
  • Best singer award in BIT Sindri for AY 2013-17, 2017

Conference Presentations

  • Role of ladle glaze on inclusion composition in low carbon aluminum killed steel, Oral presentation, STIS-2022, Mumbai, MH, India
  • Shortcomings of slab caster machine health assessment using the sulfur print technique, Poster presentation, NMD-ATM 2022, Hyderabad, TG, India
  • Optimization of post weld heat treatment cycle on TIG welded martensitic grade stainless steels, Oral presentation, 3rd ICASPT 2017, Raipur, CG, India

Positions Of Responsibility

  • Founding Member, Materials Advantage Group, IIT Bombay chapter, 2021
  • Teaching Assistant, IIT Bombay, 2019 - 2021
  • Vice Chairman, IIM Students’ Chapter, BIT Sindri, 2015
  • Co-Convenor, Dhatvika’16, BIT Sindri, 2016

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager - Quality Assurance

Tata Steel
08.2021 - 04.2023

Lecturer – Metallurgical Engineering

Government Polytechnic Dhanbad
02.2018 - 07.2019

Ph.D. - Materials Science and Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University

Master of Technology (M.Tech) - Metallurgical Engg. & Materials Science

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Metallurgical Engineering

BIT Sindri
Merajul Haque Ansari