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Bharath Kumar Bollu
Mechanical Engineer
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Qualified Mechanical Engineer with extensive knowledge of engineering equipment and software. Committed to providing accurate work with eye for detail. Consistently commended for meeting stringent project deadlines under budget.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Graduate Mechanical Project Engineer
Roteq Australia
7 2023 - Current
- Key Projects:
- Siemens Compressor Bundle Change – Origin Reedy Creek T2 Site
- Collaborated with the project supervisor and fitters to execute a bundle change on one of four compressors
- Led technical tasks including lead checks, bearing lifts, and dimensional accuracy verifications
- Performed clearance and alignment checks to ensure optimal compressor functionality
- 28MW ABB/Siemens Steam Turbine & Flender Gearbox Overhaul – Glencore, Murrin Murrin, WA
- Partnered with project engineers and fitters on the overhaul of a Siemens 28MW steam turbine
- Managed contractor and vendor activities, ensuring safety protocol adherence and project specifications
- Assisted with installation, testing, and incident management processes to validate turbine functionality
- In-Office Responsibilities:
- Developed and managed quotes for field service and workshop jobs
- Provided predictive maintenance planning and supported customer shutdowns and inspections
- Allocated resources and coordinated with suppliers for compressors, turbines, and custom services
- Utilized Workflow Max and Kissflow for job creation, invoicing, and approvals
- Liaised with subcontractors for critical job services including metal depositing, grinding, machining, and NDT
- Managed tool dispatch for field service jobs and prepared post-project reports, work packs, and manuals
- Optimized manufacturing processes by implementing innovative design solutions, resulting in increased efficiency and cost reduction.
- Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations throughout all stages of project development by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry requirements and incorporating necessary precautions into designs as needed.
- Exceeded client expectations consistently by delivering high-quality results tailored to their unique needs while adhering to agreed-upon timelines and budgets.
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing effective corrective actions in response to recurring issues.
- Conducted comprehensive feasibility studies for potential projects, providing accurate data to inform decision-making processes.
- Maintained professional licensure by participating in ongoing training programs and staying abreast of advancements within the mechanical engineering field, ensuring consistently up-to-date knowledge and skills.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement of organizational processes by sharing insights and lessons learned from completed projects, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
- Engaged stakeholders through clear communication of project objectives, progress updates, and outcomes during all project phases.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully complete complex engineering projects on time and within budget.
- Delivered expert technical support during project installation phases, resolving any issues swiftly to minimize delays and maintain client satisfaction levels.
- Managed budgets effectively by closely monitoring expenses, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and negotiating favorable terms with suppliers when appropriate.
- Coordinated with procurement departments to source high-quality materials at competitive prices, resulting in reduced project costs without compromising on performance or reliability.
- Streamlined project workflows through the implementation of advanced project management tools and techniques, enhancing overall productivity.
- Developed detailed mechanical designs for various industrial applications, ensuring reliable performance under diverse conditions.
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
- Designed budgets and cost estimates for projects with speed and accuracy while working closely with clients, drafters and employees to determine best courses of action.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for new product development.
- Tested newly installed systems, closely monitoring functionality and adherence to operating specifications.
- Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
- Examined existing documents and blueprints to best update and maintain project records.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed heavy mechanical equipments such as rotors, turbines and compressor trains equipment issues, quickly made plans for repairs and monitored use to rectify issues.
- Developed internal processes and plans for mechanical verification, product development and factory processes.
- Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
- Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
- Enhanced machine performance by performing regular maintenance tasks and implementing upgrades as necessary, reducing downtime and increasing overall productivity.
Computer & IT Technician
Freelance
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Configured and installed PCs, projectors, and microphones to optimize home and work-from-home setups, ensuring seamless functionality and high-quality audiovisual performance for users.
- Enhanced user experience with thorough troubleshooting and resolution of hardware and software problems.
- Corrected connectivity faults to restore user access to local networks, cloud-based storage and public web.
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Performed troubleshooting and repaired peripheral devices such as printers, scanners and personal computers.
- Established, repaired and optimized networks by installing wiring, cabling and devices.
- Configured systems according to prescribed software and hardware frameworks.
- Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
Internship
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
05.2014 - 07.2014
- Studied plant processes and the separation of crude oil
- Gained familiarity with plant maintenance and safety protocols
- Reviewed the operation of heat exchangers, cooling towers, economizers, and pumps
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
- Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
- Enhanced project visibility by maintaining up-to-date project status reports.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with organization of project documentation.
- Helped streamline client onboarding processes, leading to smoother client experience.
- Assisted in improving product design with detailed user feedback analysis.
- Aided in enhancing website user experience with thorough usability testing.
- Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Contributed to project success by diligently performing literature reviews.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing by creating internal wiki for project guidelines.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
Education
Master of Engineering Management - Project Management
Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLD02-2021
Master of Business Administration - Project Management
Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLD02-2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
India 04.2001 -
Skills
Project Management
Risk Management
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office Suite
Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Collaboration
Technical Documentation Abilities
Prototyping and Testing
Manufacturing Process Knowledge
Product Lifecycle Management
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Cross-Functional Teamwork
Quality assurance standards
Failure Mode Analysis
Structural Analysis Techniques
Material Selection Expertise
Engineering change orders
Mechanical design expertise
Fluid Mechanics Understanding
Machine design principles
Engineering Analysis Proficiency
Thermal Analysis Competence
System integration experience
Microsoft Excel
Maintenance Planning
Staff Management
Root Cause Analysis
Quality Assurance
Energy management
Mentoring and training
Production line control
Troubleshooting
Automotive Engineering
Cost Estimation
Scheduling
Manufacturing process controls
Projects
Project Management Principles for Upgrading the Energy Rating of a Building, Southern Cross University, 02/01/20, 12/31/20, Conducted a literature review on energy efficiency improvements in buildings., Developed a scoring model for prioritizing projects based on cost-benefit analysis., Collaborated with stakeholders to align project goals. Carbon Dioxide Capture Using Amines and Activated Carbon, IIT Guwahati, 08/01/14, 08/31/15, Investigated methods of CO2 capture through absorption and adsorption techniques., Conducted experiments to compare absorption rates of CO2 with existing data.
References
Available upon request
Software
MAC and Windows
Project Management
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Interests
Techology and Gadgets
Travel and Exploration
Timeline
Computer & IT Technician
Freelance
05.2021 - 09.2023
Internship
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
05.2014 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
Graduate Mechanical Project Engineer
Roteq Australia
7 2023 - Current
Master of Engineering Management - Project Management
Southern Cross University
Master of Business Administration - Project Management
Southern Cross University