Results-oriented professional with a passion for renewable energy and sustainable solutions. Experienced in project management, quality assurance, market research, contracts and procurement and with a proven ability to design and implement solar systems. Committed to driving the commercialization of clean energy technologies while ensuring meticulous attention to detail and delivering exceptional results.
Hi, I’m
THARUN MUPPALA
Tirupati
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Green Hydrogen and Ammonia
Assistant Manager
09.2022 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Preparing management approvals and service order documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies and procedures
- Create comprehensive comparison charts to evaluate vendors based on criteria such as cost, technology, and project requirements, leading to informed decision-making
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors through effective communication and negotiation, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for procurement contracts
- Monitor global ammonia market trends by compiling and analyzing weekly reports on ammonia prices, CFR and FOB, and investment activities in ammonia technology
- Summarize and provide concise reports based on in-depth analysis of study reports related to ammonia plant relocation, transport transition, and other key areas of interest
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with project goals and timelines, ensuring smooth execution of contracts and procurement processes
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in green ammonia and hydrogen technologies, leveraging this knowledge to drive innovation and efficiency in procurement activities.
NREDCAP
Development Officer
06.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Extensive experience in facilitating communication and collaboration between various Government Departments of Andhra Pradesh and private companies worldwide
- Proficient in preparing Expression of Notice documents to enable companies to participate in bidding processes for Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure projects
- Successfully identified optimal locations for EV charging stations based on highest quoted price per unit, ensuring efficient utilization of resources
- Instrumental in implementing the ambitious goal of establishing 1,00,000 Charging Stations in Andhra Pradesh, as envisioned by the former Chief Minister
- Meticulous documentation and filing of essential work-related documents, including financial net worth, turnover, quotations, letters, and other crucial communications
- Spearheading initiatives to introduce Solar Steam Cooking technology in prestigious institutions such as T.T.D and Andhra University, Vizag.
Solar man Australia
Solar Tradie
02.2020 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Proficient in assembling Balance of System (BOS) components for residential solar system installations in Australia, including brackets, nuts, bolts, DC and Earth wiring, inverters, isolators, shoelace terminals, rails, conduits, flex, and solar panels
- Adhering to the site's design specifications and completing solar installations by cutting and securing rails on the roof, conducting DC and Earth wiring, attaching solar panels to the rails, and meticulously checking for any wiring connection issues
- Capturing roof photos of the installed solar system for the company's documentation purposes, configuring the inverter to connect with the owner's Wi-Fi network, obtaining the owner's signature, and ensuring a smooth handover of the site.
5B
PV engineer
06.2018 - 11.2018
Job overview
- Worked on utility and commercial scale system designing projects using Helioscope and PVsyst – was constantly practicing on designing software’s during my master’s as well as at work
- Worked on an auto-cad for preparing final 3D layouts of solar plants for final deployment on site
- Machine operator - In-house quality control for solar panels using M1 module inspection machine, which checks minute errors which are not visible to naked eye such as spider cracks, hotspots, scratches etc., Electro-luminescence/Photo-Luminescence testing on modules for cross checking whether the parameters given on modules were matching the tests or not
- Effectively communicate and provide recommendations through the analysis, preparation and presentation of technical data to internal and external customers using reports, records, and letters Experience in operation and maintenance of deployed solar sites using solar analytics software, did work on checking the performance of systems on site, their maintenance and fault finding for rectification.
Energus Pty Ltd.
Assistant Solar Architect
12.2017 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Conducted extensive research on commercializing E-Arche (flexible solar panel) in various markets, specifically focusing on the Australian industry market
- Identified industries that have a requirement for flexible solar panels
- Developed a deep understanding of the building codes in Australia and product certification requirements to determine the suitability of materials for solar tiles
- Acquired knowledge on the process of obtaining certification from the Australian government for these materials.
Yingli Solar
Quality assurance specialist
06.2017 - 07.2017
Job overview
- Conducted thorough inspections on each solar panel to identify and approve them for operations, meticulously checking for manufacturing defects and installation issues such as glass breakage, missing barcodes, scratches, bubbles inside the glass, cell damage, and improper EVA layer
- Worked on a pioneering project in Goulburn, Australia, involving a 13 MW hybrid plant, which was the first of its kind in the country
- Acquired comprehensive technical knowledge in ensuring the quality assurance of megawatt-scale solar systems.
Akshaya Solar
Solar module manufacturing intern
03.2015 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Conducted comprehensive analysis and assessment of manufacturing modules, ensuring adherence to quality standards
- Demonstrated hands-on expertise in various aspects of module manufacturing, including solar cell segregation based on color and grade, tabbing and stringing, module layup, lamination, framing, junction boxing, performance testing, GMS-50D laser scribing machine and packing modules onto pallets
- Conducted quality checks on panels after the module manufacturing process, approving them according to Indian standards
- Maintained high-quality and factory standards throughout the PV module manufacturing process.
Education
University of New South WalesSYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Master of Science from RENEWABLE ENERGY
07.2018
University Overview
Amity UniversityNOIDA
Bachelor of Technology – Solar and Alternative Energy
07.2015
University Overview
Skills
- Quality Control
- Vendor Management
- Operations
- Market Research
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Volunteer Coordination
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Documentation And Reporting
- Public Speaking
References
References
Contacts available upon request.Music, Spirituality, Gardening, Outdoor exploration, Driving.
Music, Spirituality, Gardening, Outdoor exploration, Driving.
I feel good involving in my hobbies when ever i get time.
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Green Hydrogen and Ammonia
09.2022 - 08.2024
Development Officer
NREDCAP
06.2021 - 09.2022
Solar Tradie
Solar man Australia
02.2020 - 05.2020
PV engineer
5B
06.2018 - 11.2018
Assistant Solar Architect
Energus Pty Ltd.
12.2017 - 03.2018
Quality assurance specialist
Yingli Solar
06.2017 - 07.2017
Solar module manufacturing intern
Akshaya Solar
03.2015 - 06.2015
University of New South Wales
Master of Science from RENEWABLE ENERGY
Amity University
Bachelor of Technology – Solar and Alternative Energy
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