Adhik Agarwal

Manufacturing Engineering Student | Aspiring Engineer
Pilani, IN.

About

Highly motivated and results-oriented Manufacturing Engineering student with a strong academic record and diverse experience in software development, simulation, cybersecurity, and operations management. Proven ability to lead projects, optimize processes, and apply technical skills to solve complex challenges. Eager to leverage interdisciplinary expertise to drive innovation and achieve impactful results.

Work

Hacktify
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Cyber Security & Penetration Testing Intern

Summary

Completed an intensive 4-week internship focused on offensive security and penetration testing.

Highlights

Explored key concepts in offensive security, gaining practical exposure to OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.

Utilized industry-standard tools including Burp Suite and Nmap for basic penetration testing.

Applied theoretical and practical skills in Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges, enhancing problem-solving capabilities.

DHIO Research & Engineering Private Limited
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Research & Development, Simulation-based Intern

Summary

Conducted simulation-based research to improve product design in manufacturing applications.

Highlights

Simulated fluid dynamics in top-loader washing machines using ParticleWorks to analyze performance.

Analyzed the effects of unbalanced masses during dehydration cycles to inform product design improvements.

Measured impact and torque differences using probes, gaining valuable technical skills and real-world engineering experience.

Nitisara
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Operations Management Intern (Remote)

Summary

Gained hands-on experience in managing startup operations, contributing to efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Highlights

Streamlined operational processes, optimized resource allocation, and improved workflows.

Led a key project focused on enhancing the logistics network, resulting in faster deliveries and increased customer satisfaction.

Sharpened problem-solving skills and deepened understanding of business operations within a startup environment.

Volunteer

Cure Cancer Awareness Society
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Volunteer

Summary

Contributed to community health initiatives and awareness programs.

Highlights

Received Gold Medal for dedicated volunteer service.

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

B.E.

Manufacturing Engineering

Grade: 7.42/10

Courses

Derivatives and Risk Management

Fundamentals of Finance and Accounting

Business Communication

Business Analysis and Valuation

Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

Supply Chain Management

Operations Management

Optimization

Energy Management

Amardeep School

CLASS XII (CBSE)

Science

Grade: 81.8%

St. Johns Sr. Sec. School

CLASS X (CBSE)

General Studies

Grade: 89.2%

Awards

MCN Scholar (Top 6% on campus)

Awarded By

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Awarded since the first semester for consistent academic performance and demonstrated leadership potential.

Finalist - BITS Case Study Competition

Awarded By

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Achieved finalist status among top teams across all three BITS campuses in a competitive case study challenge.

Millennium Scholarship Program

Awarded By

School

Achieved School Rank 1, recognizing exceptional academic performance.

Olympiad Ranks: NSO District Rank 1

Awarded By

National Science Olympiad

Secured District Rank 1 in the National Science Olympiad.

Olympiad Ranks: IMO & ICSO School Rank 1

Awarded By

International Mathematics Olympiad & International Cyber Olympiad

Achieved School Rank 1 in both the International Mathematics Olympiad and International Cyber Olympiad.

Languages

English

Fluent

Hindi

Native

Certificates

NISM Series VI - Equity Derivatives (SEBI Certified)

Issued By

SEBI

Introduction to Natural Language Processing

Issued By

Infosys Springboard

Regression Analysis

Issued By

Infosys Springboard

Programming Using C++

Issued By

Infosys Springboard

MATLAB – Exclusive Workshop

Issued By

BITS Pilani (Internal Training)

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, C++, SQL, JavaScript (JS).

Frameworks & Libraries

Node.js, React.js, Stellar SDK, NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn (sklearn), Matplotlib.

Tools & Software

Git, Burp Suite, Nmap, ParticleWorks, MATLAB, AnyLogic, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Ansys, Fusion 360, Figma.

Technical Concepts

Product Design, Cybersecurity, Offensive Security, OWASP Top 10, Capture The Flag (CTF), Fluid Dynamics Simulation, Thermal Management, Robotics, Mechanical Design, Control Systems.

Business & Operations

Project Planning, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Communication, Business Analysis, Valuation, Optimization, Energy Management, Risk Management.

Projects

Cross-Border Remittance Platform

Summary

Developed a real-time money transfer system to facilitate secure and efficient cross-border transactions.

Supply Chain Simulation - AnyLogic

Summary

Developed a simulation model to optimize logistics workflows and inventory management for research.

Satellite Cooling System (Research)

Summary

Researched and simulated thermal management solutions for satellite systems under faculty mentorship.

Team Robocon - Quadcopter & Quadruped Bot

Summary

Designed, built, and tested advanced aerial and legged robots for the Robocon competition.

Autonomous Hockey Ball Launcher

Summary

Led the development of an autonomous training device for hockey.