Naresh Rao -CEM

Project Engineer (Energy Audits & Compliance) at Energy Conservation
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, AU

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Credentials

  • NABERS Essentials
    NABERS
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • AS/NZS: 3598 Energy Auditing as per Australia and New Zealand standards
    Energy Efficiency Council
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • ISO:50001 Energy Management System
    Udemy
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
    Association of Energy Engineers
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Member International
    Association of Energy Engineers
    Dec, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Global Citizenship Award 2018
    Deakin University
    Nov, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Energy hacker
    University of Melbourne
    Oct, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Entrepreneurship
    European Innovation Academy
    Jul, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • solar photo voltaic cells for SPV by KSPC
    Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd
    Mar, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • 300MW Thermal power plant operator
    JSW Energy Ltd
    Aug, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • Professional mechanical engineer
    Engineers Australia
    Jul, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Australia
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Engineer (Energy Audits & Compliance)
      • Mar 2020 - Present

      Energy Conservation is an accredited provider of energy saving schemes both in NSW and Victoria. They provide unparalleled value to end users of energy & waste services and business partners operating in the energy efficiency, renewable energy and recycling sectors.My roles and responsibilities :• Responsible for pre and post energy audits of industrial and commercial projects, in compliance with Essential Services Commission's Victorian Energy Upgrade Program.• M&V audits - management, validation, interpretation and statistical analysis of site data, and reporting in accordance with ISO: 50001, AS/NZS: 3598 standards, industry guidelines, energy policies and regulations• Responsible for technical and energy market research to assist in business development, design marketing campaigns and prepare submissions for new opportunities.

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

      Research fellow is a position that involves conducting a holistic and dynamic research on the potential pathways to find optimal solutions to current existing or future problems. The research methodology adopted takes into account scientific principles and empirical evidence to formulate strategies that could add a new dimension of knowledge that could be beneficial to both academia and industry.This new dimension can be furthermore adopted by policy makers to ensure long-term sustainability.My roles and responsibilities:1) To conduct feasibility studies on low carbon and energy efficient technologies that can be used to develop roadmap for cleaner, greener, secure and sustainable future.2) To identify the critical challenges and opportunities in adoption of long-term energy demand forecasting strategies and thus ensure efficient integration of DER's in Australia's NEM.3) To engage with stakeholders and industry partners in both promoting, facilitating and implementing research outcomes and technologies such as Microgrids in Australia.4) To assist teaching faculty as an academic assessor/evaluator/examiner as per the guidelines outlined in the coursework.

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant (Renewable Energy)
      • Jul 2018 - Aug 2020

      A climate change- emission reduction initiative supported and funded by DELWP – Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning- Victorian state government.My roles and responsibilities:• Conduct feasibility study on methods to reduce carbon emissions in residential utilities as a part of climate change initiative funded and supported by DELWP.• Design, model, simulate and analyse different prototype models that can operate as stand-alone systems for electrical appliances used in residences with special focus on refrigerators.• Carry out market research to explore the commercial viability of the prototype• Coordinate with DELWP, CSIRO and Deakin University for resource allocation and execution as per the project timeline.

    • Technical Advisor (Production & QMS officer)
      • Mar 2018 - Jan 2020

      Electro Power and Data Equipment is the sole Australian distributor of electrical and electronic connectors made by Deutsch. Deutsch is a manufacturer of electrical and fibre optic connectors. They specialise in extreme environments such as high temperature, pressure (altitude and depth), high vibration and many other different applications like Space, Formula 1 cars, Railway, Defense, Civil & Military Aerospace and Battle Field applications. The company is now part of TE Connectivity. My roles and responsibilities :• Process purchase and sales orders of automotive, industrial, data communication systems, aerospace, and defence grade electrical connectors and accessories on SAP.• Address technical queries and provide engineering solutions to existing and new national and international customers. • Coordinate day-to day production and warehouse logistics management.• Assist General Manager in ISO: 9001 documentation and audit.

    • India
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Manager(Energy-Operations & Maintenance)
      • Apr 2014 - Nov 2016

      Key Roles, Responsibilities and Achievements :• Handled several power plant operations and emergencies like house load operations, station blackout and unit islanding of 130MW Unit, both independently and in team to reduce the downtime of power station.• Established maintenance schedule including preventive, corrective, shutdown and opportunity based jobs. Suggested several Engineering modifications in the plant to enhance the Rankine Cycle Efficiency for German Steam Turbine supplied by SIEMENS.

    • Junior Manager (Energy-Projects & Commissioning)
      • Sep 2010 - Mar 2014

      Key Roles, Responsibilities and Achievements :• Erected and commissioned boilers and turbine of 300 MW power plant both in record 18 months.• Planned and carried out preventive and breakdown maintenance of auxiliaries with optimal resource allocation.

    • India
    • Mining
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Projects-Thermal Power Plants)
      • Aug 2008 - Jul 2009

      My roles and reponsibilities :• Part of engineering team to erect and commission 550TPH boiler and its auxiliaries. • Part of engineering team to successfully commission 19 Stages Single Cylinder Condensing Type Steam Turbine (SIEMENS-Germany) and its auxiliaries.

Education

  • Deakin University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Energy Economics
    2019 - 2023
  • Deakin University
    Master's degree- Dual specialization, Electrical and Renewable Energy and Engineering Management
    2016 - 2018
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University
    Post Graduate Diploma, Business Administration, Management and Operations
    2011 - 2012
  • Ramaiah Institute Of Technology
    JSW-Energy Centre- Post graduate diploma in Thermal Power Plants, Energy, Environment, and Power Generation- Conventional and Non Conventional Technologies
    2009 - 2010
  • Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur
    Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
    2003 - 2007

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