KRISHNA GULKOTWAR

2400 Virginia Ave NW,

Washington D.C 20037
Apt#C514
206-434-1813
kg60d062@westpost.net
Education:
Master of Science in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering, The George
Washington University, Washington D.C
Specialization: Economics, Finance and Cost Engineering, December 2009
GPA: 3.54
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering,Nagpur University, India
June 2007
Skills :
Operating systems: Microsoft Windows
Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, AutoCAD, Power S
imulator
Computer Languages: C, 8085 Assembly Language.
Language: English, Hindi, Marathi and Telugu
Professional Experience:
Green Campus Fund-Office of Sustainability, The George Washington University
Summer Intern, Summer 2009
* Developed a $2 Million Green Campus Fund to reduce the University's environmen
tal and social footprint on climate change, water resources and land use/ecosyst
em.
* Analyzed the feasibility of an expanded scope, the selection criteria for pote
ntial projects; that address several sustainability issues and that have both fi
nancial return and experimental learning component for students and accompanying
recommendation for the University's sustainability strategy.
* Simulated scenarios to determine the feasible starting amount for the fund.
Property Information Resource Center, The George Washington University
Technical Research Assistant, May 2008 - Present
* Work closely with Project Managers at the Planning and Environmental Managemen
t department.
* Maintain an online database at 'www.idrawings.com' of all the architectural an
d MEP drawings of the GWU campus.
* Designed the process flowchart for digital archiving of engineering drawings a
nd manage 45,000 engineering drawings of The George Washington University.
Academic Projects:
Landfill Gas Potential, The George Washington University
* Specifically geared towards the analysis of EPA's "Landfill Methane Outreach P
rogram (LMOP)".
* Analyzed the benefits and potential of developing various landfill gas (LFG) p
rojects under the LMOP.
* Studied the potential of capturing and recovering methane gas liberated from l
andfills as an energy resource.
Engineering Economic Analysis of a Concentrating Solar Power Plant, The George W
ashington University
* Analyzed the economic feasibility of the power plant using Cash Flow Model, Ba
se Case Analysis, Break-even analysis, Sensitivity Analysis and Scenario Analysi
s in Microsoft Excel.
Ballston-MU Metro "Grand" Entrance (BMGE), The George Washington University
Operations Manager
* Increase the functionality of the stations and attract more customers, specifi
cally to the metro's Orange Line. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
will install a new entrance to the Ballston-MU station and add space for retail
* Prepared a high level Work break Structure, Schedule, analyzed the risk involv
ed and a budget for the project
Onstar System, The George Washington University
Associate Chief Architect
* Assist the customers in automobiles with remote roadside emergency service.
* Designed three architectural alternatives as a part of the system-engineering
project, for connectivity between the Onstar control center and the vehicle, bas
ed on cost and performance: 1) Cell network, 2) Satellite and 3) Cell network an
d Satellite
Solar Power Plant: Regulations and Policies, The George Washington University
Regulation and Policies
* Reviewed regulation and policies like Renewable Portfolio Standard, Investment
tax Credits, property tax etc. of different states to setup a solar power plant
Senior & Junior Year project, India
* Designed and simulated a DC-DC converter using an isolated transformer and a r
esonance circuit consisting of an inductor and capacitor at no-load, full load a
nd half the full load.
* Prepared a 3-* squirrel cage induction motor, 220/12 V single-phase transforme
r and Single line diagram of Jai Ambe Solvent Ltd.
Extra Curricular Activities:
* Member of EESA (Electrical Engineering Students Association) from 2004 to 2005
* Student Coordinator and member of Rock Show (Pratishruti, Inter-college festiv
al) from 2004 to 2007
* Member of N.S.S. (National Service Scheme)