Nikit Chauhan
Haridwar
Summary
Skilled Wood Technologist with hands-on experience in product development, sample testing, and CAD validation within the wood and allied industries. Adept at analyzing wood properties, ensuring quality compliance, and supporting design refinement through technical evaluation. Known for streamlining processes and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, export-ready products.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive – Product Development
Vamani Overseas Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
- Supervise pilot run sample production, ensuring end-to-end process integrity from material selection to final finishing
- Coordinate WSI annual testing and construction change sample development, ensuring adherence to precise technical specifications
- Verify CAD designs for feasibility and accuracy in production, ensuring alignment with design intent and technical craftsmanship
- Conduct product testing to ensure compliance with both regulatory and client-specific standards
- Maintain bluebook documentation through pre-pilot stages, ensuring complete traceability and documentation integrity
- Collaborate with PED and WSI teams to evaluate and refine new designs
- Partner with quality assurance teams to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure high-quality outputs
Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET)
Rushil Decor Limited
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Managed daily operations on the production line, ensuring continuous manufacturing flow and maintaining uptime efficiency
- Supervised the complete production cycle from raw material assessment to final dispatch logistics, reducing cycle time by workflow streamlining
- Conducted comprehensive testing of raw boards and laminates, identifying and diagnosing them as per quality standards
- Collaborated with quality assurance and production teams to implement corrective actions, reducing recurring defects by 20%
- Utilized testing equipment and industry-standard tools to ensure consistency and accuracy in board thickness, density, and finish quality
Intern
U&M Designs
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced organizational efficiency by streamlining internal processes of solid wood boards and furniture making for wood quality maintenance, environmental safety and regulatory compliance
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
Master of Science - Wood Science And Technology
Forest Research Institute Deemed To Be University
Dehradun, Uttarakhand06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Forestry
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS)
06.2021
Senior Secondary - PCB
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV)
05.2016
Skills
- Product quality management
- Manufacturing process coordination
- Analytical problem-solving
- Detail-oriented approach
- Strong technical proficiency
- Effective team engagement
- Time Management
- Strong understanding of software tools
- Dedication to enhancing operational efficiency
Languages
Hindi
English
Kannada
Internship
U&M Designs, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, 2022, Enhanced organizational efficiency by streamlining internal processes of solid wood boards and furniture making for wood quality maintenance, environmental safety and regulatory compliance.
Training
- International training programme on 'Organic Farming', PDKV, Akola, 2020
- Training on Sandalwood, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, 2021
- National Webinar on Sustainable way to protect the forest health, Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, 2021
- International seminar on 'Advances in Wood Science for Natural Resources Sustainability', Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, 2022
Disclaimer
I, Nikit Chauhan, hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
Senior Executive – Product Development
Vamani Overseas Pvt. Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET)
Rushil Decor Limited
08.2022 - 07.2023
Intern
U&M Designs
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Forestry
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS)
Senior Secondary - PCB
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV)
Master of Science - Wood Science And Technology
Forest Research Institute Deemed To Be University
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