Arpit Kothari
Sustainability Strategist| MSc in Sustainability and Social Innovation at HEC Paris
Biotechnology Engineering
Product and Strategy Development
Renewable Energy
31 years old
Paris (78350) France
Professional Status
Student
Available
About Me
A sustainability strategist currently striving to re-engineer status-quo for the next evolution. My objective is to develop coherent strategies for organizations that are resonant with the planet and its people
Product Development Engineer
Greetude Energy
November 2015
to May 2016
Full-time
Bangalore
India
- Company providing Energy Efficiency and Management Services
- Designed draft work on an Energy Management suite for power consumption monitoring for an outdoor advertising agency. Worked on site to develop effective solution.
- Developed and Implemented Energy Efficiency Solutions tailored for a luxury hotel client and their specific requirements. Tripled our average transaction value with them in a span of four months
- Planned a Solar Energy project for a charity organization
Product Research Intern
Greetude Energy
August 2015
to October 2015
Internship
Bangalore
India
- Assisted on an Energy Efficiency project for a Dairy company. Carefully studied the reports for identifying possible obstacles that the company might face during the implementation stage
- Worked on feasibility of emerging products and technologies in the energy efficiency market
- Reported detailed case studies of all projects completed in the company
Summer Research Fellow
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
June 2014
to July 2014
Hyderabad
India
- Fellowship awarded by Indian Academy of Sciences. Was selected among a thousands of applicants from all over India
- Completed a high quality research work on “Estimation of Lipid content in various Microorganisms for production of Bio-Diesel”
- Pursuing this program to create more environmentally friendly and sustainable business models
- Aiming to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed as a responsible business leader
- Recipient of HEC Foundation Merit Based Scholarship for Excellence, 2016
- Best Business Model Presentation Award from Odyssey 3.14, worked with PepsiCo senior executives to reinvent their business model
- Leader of conferences, Finance4Good. Managed six conferences with speakers from World Bank, APG Assets and Financial Times
- Pursued this program to learn about Bio-tools that can be used to solve many of our issues today such as energy deficiency, waste management and oil spills among others
- Graduated with 2nd Rank and a CGPA of 9.48/10
- Worked as Student coordinator for the 7th International Congress of Environmental Research 2014 and successfully managed the two-day event with over 350 Participants with a strong team of 74 Volunteers
- Organized six different types of adventure activities aimed at reconnecting urban youth with nature
- Designing what if and what next scenarios
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Report Writing
- Biosystem Designing
- English (fluent & bilingual)
- Hindi (native)
- French (1B)
- Sustainabilty Project Development
- Renewable Energy Solutions
- Energy Efficiency Reporting
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Team Leadership
- Enhancement of Team's coherence by stregthening trust and communication among each other
