AKSHAY INGALAHALLI
Product Manager
Mumbai,Mumbai
Wanderer, there is no path, the path is made by walking.
Antonio Machado
Summary
Product person with more than 4 years of experience in building and managing products from bad to great in varied phases of the product life cycle from conceptualization to scale. Made a wide range of products for industries like Agri-tech, Mobility, Home automation, Cloud kitchen, logistics, and fleet management. Always striving to exceed the boundaries by being innovative rather than being competitive.
Overview
17
17
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Product Manager
Carnot Technologies Pvt Ltd
Mumbai, India , Maharashtra
2018.08 - Current
- Carnot specializes in full stack IoT Telemetry solution for customized applications in urban mobility and precision agriculture farming backed by Mahindra and Mahindra.
- Spearheaded mobility product development from idea generation and client requirement gathering to delivering 25k devices generating Rs 8 Cr in revenue in 12 months span.
- Introduced low power feature on fleet of 10k live bikes to increase standby time by 2.5 times impacting huge decrease in operational cost by providing 3 days buffer for recovery of bikes.
- Executed multiple OTA cycle updates to solve software bugs on live fleet impacting decrease in non operational bikes by 5-10 percent per week.
- Aligned multiple stakeholders requirement for internal and external clients, filling communication gaps while streamlining delivery process to Mahindra and Mahindra and Bounce.
Embedded Design Engineer
Smartbeings Inc
Bangalore, India , Karnataka
2017.11 - 2018.07
- WooHoo is Smart speaker and AI assistant solution in IoT space for consumer and enterprise applications based out of Silicon Valley, CA.
- Engineered proprietary communication protocols in ZigBee and Zwave for Home Automation devices and connecting 20 types O.E.M devices from G.E, Philips.
- Managed design phase(2 months) while working out of Shenzhen office, scrutinizing detailing marketing requirement to Chinese design houses.
- Facilitated stakeholders software , marketing and design team by being SPOC for product development life.
Embedded Design Engineer
Sense It Out Pvt Ltd
Pune, India , Maharashtra
2016.10 - 2017.10
- Smart Irrigation and automation based deep IoT solution.
- Charted IoT architecture design for precision farming catering challenges such as low network and low cost.
- Engineered first proof of concept in 6 months while reducing product cost to make to Rs 8k only.
Project Trainee Intern
Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO
Pune, India , Maharashtra
2015.06 - 2015.08
- Case studied robotics projects such as NETRA(Quadcopter) and DAKSH(Bomb diffusion bot).
- Experimented on movement tracking sensors.
Work History
Bachelor of Engineering -
2012.04 - 2016.10
High School Diploma -
2000.04 - 2012.04
Education
Skills
Product Dev
Product Manager - Carnot Technologies Pvt Ltd
2018.08 - Current
Embedded Design Engineer - Smartbeings Inc
2017.11 - 2018.07
Embedded Design Engineer - Sense It Out Pvt Ltd
2016.10 - 2017.10
Project Trainee Intern - Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO
2015.06 - 2015.08
Electronic & Telecommunication, University Of Pune - Bachelor of Engineering,
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Kendriya Vidyalaya - High School Diploma,
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