PRATHIKSHA RAVISHANKAR
Summary
Adaptable and analytical Electrical Engineering Graduate with a Masters in Business Administration. Skilled in data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration, and technical problem solving. Experienced in Engineering design, consulting projects, and delivering tailored solutions across industries. Recognized for quickly adapting to new challenges, leading teams, and bridging the gap between technical and business strategy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Technical & Business Consulting Projects – MBA Program
University of North Texas
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Led strategic consulting projects, delivering data-backed presentations to client stakeholders and enhancing real-world problem-solving skills.
- Texas Instruments – Analyzed and recommended that it’s in best interest of Texas Instruments to build a new fabrication facility or add on to a previously built facility.
- Peterbilt – Evaluated, Analyzed and provided insights on as to how effective and safe the incorporation of Automated Guided vehicles will be.
- Abbott Laboratories – Helped them find low-cost, high-quality manufacturing locations since they were looking to expand.
- Kendra Scott – “coming from a bride mindset: how should we position Kendra Scott to enter and position itself in the wedding category?” – we recommended that they initially break into the bridal industry as complement or focusing on nonengagement ring product options and differentiating itself via influencers, bridal bars, etc.
- Southwest Airlines – led the team for this project and we evaluated Southwest’s Graduate Talent pipeline and recommended a rotational program with a flexible structure which caters to and addresses Southwest’s overall needs.
Accounting Project – Tableau Case Study
University of North Texas
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Developed visualizations for profitability trends using Global Superstore data
- Analyzed shipping costs and profit margins across geographical regions
- Provided insights on discount strategies impacting profitability
Electrical Design Engineer
Sri VASU Electrical’s, India
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Delivered client-specific solutions in railway systems, managing both technical design and procurement
- Built and tested electrical modules in alignment with regulatory and safety standards
- Collaborated with vendors to manage production timelines and deliver quality solutions
Project Engineer
Sri VASU Electrical’s, India
05.2014 - 07.2016
- Led design and implementation of low voltage (600V and below) and medium voltage (5kV, 12kV) electrical systems for railway and public infrastructure projects.
- Conducted site inspections, reviewed construction and electrical drawings, and ensured alignment with national safety codes and project specifications.
- Coordinated closely with vendors, technical teams, and field engineers to align design intent with execution.
- Provided AutoCAD drafting support for electrical layouts and schematics; interpreted specifications and engineering documents during field operations.
- Acted as an owner’s representative during project reviews and design meetings, assisting in construction management, contractor coordination, and documentation handover.
Education
MBA - Business Management
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2025
Master of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Concordia University
Montreal, Canada05.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
VTU
Tumakuru, India06.2014
Skills
- Languages: Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Python, Java, C/C, Workiva, Oracle/PeopleSoft
- Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS
- Testing and Defect Tracking Tools: AUTOCAD, Revit, Blue-beam Revu
Timeline
Accounting Project – Tableau Case Study
University of North Texas
07.2024 - 07.2024
Technical & Business Consulting Projects – MBA Program
University of North Texas
01.2024 - 01.2025
Electrical Design Engineer
Sri VASU Electrical’s, India
10.2016 - 12.2019
Project Engineer
Sri VASU Electrical’s, India
05.2014 - 07.2016
Master of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Concordia University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
VTU
MBA - Business Management
University of North Texas
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Best Project Award– Siddaganga Institute of Technology (2012-2013), Best Consulting Project – Southwest Airlines consulting project (2025)