Resume/CV
Who am I?
First-class Master's graduate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a creative background in sewing and plush making. Experienced in designing, sketching, prototyping toy concepts. Currently learning Photoshop and Illustrator to enhance design skills. Eager to collaborate with teams, contribute innovative ideas, and grow within the toy design industry.
Software Skills
What else can I do?
Sewing
Sketching
Plush and Pattern making
Painting
Clay modeling
Programming: Python, C++, HTML, CSS
Education
University of Southampton UK
2018-2023
Master's in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
(First Class Honours)
Awards
University of Southampton UK
2019
February 2023
Scholarship for University Foundation Program leading to Masters of Engineering Honors Degree
100 Big Ideas Competition Winner
Experience
Freelance Toy Designer
Present
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Designed and crafted unique plush toys and character concepts, managing the process from concept sketches to fully realized prototypes.
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Enhanced artistic skills in sewing, plush pattern making, sketching, and prototyping to produce professional-grade toy designs.
Apr 2024
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Designed an interactive toy for competitive quizzes, integrating Arduino, Python, and Bluetooth functionality.
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Created a simple and engaging interface to teach students programming and electronics.
Product Developer: Development of Smart E-Jacket (Internship)
September 2022
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Applied creativity and prototyping expertise in LED integration and PCB design (EasyEDA).
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Selected components and planned projects to drive product development.
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Delivered engaging technical presentations, ensuring effective communication and progress.
Final Year Design Project Lead: Automatic Geo-alignment of Artwork in Children’s Story Books
September 2022 - January 2023
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Accomplished AI-based autonomous translation and illustration generation for children's books, fulfilling Pratham Books' cost-effective and scalable content vision.
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Employed effective communication with the team and managed team members to ensure quality and on-time project completion.
Dissertation for MEng (Hons) Degree: Motion sensing glove for gesture tracking
September 2018 - June 2022
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Designed and prototyped a wearable glove simulating computer mouse functionality with gesture tracking for precise cursor control.
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Demonstrated creativity and hands-on prototyping expertise in delivering functional, user-centered solutions.
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Conducted independent research and problem-solving with minimal supervision to achieve successful outcomes.
Biologically Inspired Robotics Design Project: Gesture Controlled Falcon Drone
January 2023 - May 2023
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Designed a biomimetic drone inspired by falconry, controlled via functional gestures using Raspberry Pi Pico W and flex sensors.
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Combined creativity with technical expertise to produce a unique, interactive prototype.
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Demonstrated an innovative approach to integrating user interaction with product functionality.
Plush Designer (Test Submission) | VIAHART
February 2025
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Designed a plush toy concept of a Pygmy Hippo, developing a 3D model, sewing pattern, and material selection for manufacturability.
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•Utilized Blender for 3D visualization and applied pattern-making techniques and software (Plushify).
Design Technology Curriculum Developer
Present
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Experienced in child-centered pedagogical strategies tailored for ages 7 to 16, emphasizing problem-based learning.
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Adaptable to student feedback and proficient in curriculum design across multiple subjects.
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Developed visual aids and interactive materials, fostering an understanding of creative processes among children.
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