SHAILENDRA SINGH SARDAR
SYDNEY
Summary
Aeronautical Engineering graduate with a Master’s degree in Advanced Manufacturing Technology, specializing in aircraft design and manufacturing processes. Skilled in CAD/CAM, CFD simulation, and engineering analysis with hands-on internship experience in aircraft systems, propulsion, and manufacturing. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive, can-do attitude. Dedicated to continuous learning, professional growth, and contributing effectively as a Manufacturing Engineer.
In addition to engineering expertise, brings over four years of progressive leadership experience in the retail sector, having served as Shift Supervisor (2 years), Assistant Store Manager (2 years), and currently Store Manager. Proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, improve efficiency, and deliver results in fast-paced, customer-focused environments. Experienced in staff training, scheduling, inventory management, and driving performance through effective leadership.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Store Manager
Manly Tobacconist
02.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Assistant Store Manager
Five Dock Tobacconist
04.2022 - 01.2025
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
- Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
Drive-Thru Cashier
Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Established effective rapport with returning customers, fostering a welcoming environment at the drive-thru window.
- Upsold additional products and services to customers to boost sales.
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
- Assisted customers with menu items and accurate order fulfillment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing fast and accurate order processing at the drive-thru window.
Shift Supervisor
Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
03.2017 - 01.2020
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
Industrial Oriented Internship
Mysore Airport
11.2015 - 12.2015
- Performed series of training on control systems of micro light aircraft, its functions and successfully completed flying lessons on same. This gave me an opportunity to better understand different functions of various control systems in aircrafts in hand with practical flying an micro light aircraft.
- 30 days
Industrial Oriented Internship
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
06.2015 - 06.2015
- Performed a 15 day internship on “To study Manufacturing of High Pressure feed water heater”. This lead me understand different types of tooling used in fabricating, welding and nondestructive testing of big boiler sub systems.
- 15 days
Industrial Oriented Internship
Telangana State Aviation Academy
02.2015 - 03.2015
- Performed a 45 day internship on “Aircraft propulsion systems, Aircraft control systems, Aircraft structures, Avionics, Maintenance management, Operations and Quality control”. This has given me an opportunity to get a practical knowledge of how Aircraft works and different maintenance procedures followed for every flight.
- 45 days
Education
Master of Engineering Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, AustraliaBachelor of Technology - Aeronautical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Advanced Diploma - Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Australian National College of Skills And Education
Sydney, AustraliaIntermediate Education - Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
NRI Junior College
Secondary School Certificate -
Kakatiya High School
Skills
- CREO-ANSYS
- CAD-CAM
- Microsoft Office Matlab
- MS Excel
- Employee training
- Staff management
- Inventory management
- Team leadership
- Team development
- Store operations
- Shift scheduling
- Operations management
Projects
CFD Simulation of an Axial Pump – Swinburne University of Technology (Mar 2018 – Present)
Conducted CFD analysis using ANSYS Fluent/CFX to evaluate fluid behavior in axial pumps, optimizing performance, efficiency, and sustainability. Designed geometry, generated mesh files, and validated numerical results with hand calculations.
Design and Analysis of Jet Engine Test Facilities – Guru Nanak Institutions (Feb 2016)
Studied aerodynamic effects of bird strikes on aircraft components through CFD flow visualization and aerodynamic testing. Analyzed lift and drag coefficients at varying angles of attack to support efficient aircraft design.
Languages
- HINDI (Native or Bilingual)
- ENGLISH (Full Professional)
- PUNJABI (Native or Bilingual)
- TELUGU (Native or Bilingual)
Timeline
Store Manager
Manly Tobacconist
02.2025 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Five Dock Tobacconist
04.2022 - 01.2025
Drive-Thru Cashier
Popeyes® Louisana Kitchen
08.2021 - 02.2022
Shift Supervisor
Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
03.2017 - 01.2020
Industrial Oriented Internship
Mysore Airport
11.2015 - 12.2015
Industrial Oriented Internship
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
06.2015 - 06.2015
Industrial Oriented Internship
Telangana State Aviation Academy
02.2015 - 03.2015
Master of Engineering Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Aeronautical Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Advanced Diploma - Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
Australian National College of Skills And Education
Intermediate Education - Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry
NRI Junior College
Secondary School Certificate -
Kakatiya High School