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Independent Contractor - Manager / Product Specialist / Production Assistant / Brand Ambassador

•	Accomplished and enthusiastic project manager with experience in strategy, operations, product development lifecycle, engineering, and marketing. Big picture thinker. Unbiased, creative problem-solver.
•	Accomplished experiential marketing manager, product specialist, spokesperson and brand ambassador.

Design: http://www.coroflot.com/pulakdesign | https://www.facebook.com/PulakDesign
Experiential Marketing: https://www.facebook.com/PulakPromo | https://www.instagram.com/pulakpromo/

Experiential Marketing - Manager / Product Specialist / Production Assistant / Brand Ambassador
Clients: [Automotive] Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, FCA, RAM, Jaguar/Land Rover, Volkswagen, Lexus, Chevrolet, Audi, GM, Chrysler, Harley Davidson; [Other] Amazon, Tidal/Sprint, SToK, Adidas, Giant Food, Bridgestone, CBSi/CNET, MeterUp, Taylor Swift/DirecTV, Quicken Loans, BB&T, Despicable Me 3, Lasik, FOX TV, UPenn Wharton, VLUX, Visa, Zurich, Coca-Cola, Nike, Target, Microsoft, AT&T, Numi Tea, Stella Artois.

Product Specialist on a 15-week national tour for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Affiliate Rewards Program
- On-site resource for technical vehicle information and features; right-seat driver on test drives;
production assistant during daily setup/breakdown; daily recaps; vehicle maintenance; driving test-drive
vehicles as well as a truck with a 26’ tag-along trailer; assist other areas/co-workers as needed.

Tour Product Specialist

Client: WolvertonBailey Innovations, Inc.     |     Project: Counterpoise Engine Development
- Provided consulting services: strategic project management, systems and mechanical engineering.
- Advised executive-level stakeholders on business strategy, process development and project planning
- Refined conceptual patented design; Designed new parts/assemblies in SolidWorks with a balanced approach on developing a proof-of-concept along with Design for (prototype) Manufacturing considerations
- Performed static stress analysis on selected parts in SolidWorks Simulation
- Developed innovative solutions to overcome unresolved functional challenges in conceptual design
- Collaborated with multiple potential suppliers and vendors to refine project cost, schedule, and scope
- Recruited, funded, managed, and empowered a team of interns to distribute concept development work including SolidWorks modeling, 3D printing, and communication with vendors

Founder / President / Director of Engineering

-	Managed the contract manufacturing business unit of Fabspeed Motorsport; duties included marketing, sales, estimation, engineering, maintenance, logistics, resource management, and invoicing.
-	Contract manufacturing services offered included CNC waterjet cutting, CNC milling and turning, CNC mandrel tube bending, CNC press brake, laser engraving, reverse engineering and design engineering.

Director of Contract Manufacturing and Sales

Research and Development: 
-	Managed and improved the new product development lifecycle process from concept to completion
-	Utilized SolidWorks to create 3D models of parts, assemblies, and drawings for new products including exhaust systems and components, intake components, and accessories for exotic vehicles.
-	Utilized various methods for prototype creation and for production manufacturing, including 3D printing, reverse engineering, 3D digitizing, waterjet cutting, mandrel tube bending, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, casting and welding.

Production Engineering:
-	Managed a team of machine operators and fabricators to develop jigs and fixtures, and complete production of parts for retail/wholesale orders and for inventory.
-	Initiated and managed Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to update and modify solid models, drawings, programmed toolpaths, bill of materials, build guides, and associated documentation.

Lead Design Engineer

-	Provided support to walk-in, telephone, and e-commerce customers: placing orders, answering questions, providing advice, selling related products/services and resolving order discrepancies.

Parts, Apparel, and Accessories Advisor

-	Managed the sponsorship of, and relationship with, amateur to professional level motorcycle road racers
-	Managed the custom race suit product lifecycle from order procurement to product delivery. 
-	End-user focused supply and demand value chain management included close coordination with individual customers, internal design team, overseas factories and vendors.
-	Provided support to e-commerce customers in the form of responding to all customer communication (telephone and email) for various internet retail outlets, in a timely manner and with a service-focused attitude. Investigated and resolved order discrepancies; processed returns and repairs for customers.
-	Marketed and promoted the brand at trade shows and professional races; utilized social media outlets and involvement in the racing community, to attract talent, increase sales, and establish brand identity.

Customer Relationship Lead / E-Commerce Support

-	Provided systems engineering support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) (03/2009-09/2009).

Management Consultant - Defense

-	Provided systems engineering, environmental impact analysis, test and evaluation, cost reduction, technical analysis and operational support to the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and New York City Transit (11/2007-02/2009).

Management Consultant - Transportation

-	Systems Engineering Support Program (SESP) for the Department of Homeland Security Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DHS DNDO). 
-	Lead analyst for Cargo Advanced Automated Radiography System (CAARS) development program.
-	Support analyst for the International General Aviation (IGA) nuclear detection capability assessment.
-	Wrote the test and evaluation master plan; developed a thorough testing strategy. (program: CAARS)
-	Provided guidance on developing a thorough testing strategy. (program: IGA)

Lead Test Analyst / Systems Engineer

-	Assisted test directors with planning, conducting and reporting on small/medium caliber weapons tests.
-	Researched new instrumentation; Operated field instrumentation including acoustic scoring/dispersion and Doppler radar velocity systems. Designed range and facility equipment (in AutoCAD).
-	Developed and performed two full test programs – for a new acoustic scoring system and for a new Doppler radar velocity system. Fully documented recommendation reports made based on the test results.

Assistant Test Director / Field Engineer

Performed technical drawing (in SDRC I-DEAS) and documentation changes (in BaaN ERP) called for by engineering change orders as part of Sustaining Engineering group.

Sustaining / Documentation Engineer

-	Led a team of undergraduate mechanical engineers to design and fabricate the carbon-fiber body for an open-wheel formula-style racecar to compete internationally, including creating, tracking and reporting on milestones via project management tools and complimentary documentation for each phase. (2004-2005)
-	Worked as a member of the frame team to design and fabricate a steel spaceframe for an open-wheel formula-style racecar to compete internationally. (2003-2004)
-	Designed the bodywork in SDRC I-DEAS. Fabricated the highly praised carbon-fiber end product.
-	Acquired skills including CAD (Computer Aided Design), machining, welding and marketing.
-	Performed as competition and test driver for the team.

Racecar Engineer

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Pulak Datt: Independent Contractor - Manager / Product Specialist / Production Assistant / Brand Ambassador in Burtonsville, MD

Pulak Datt

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Bob's BMW Motorcycles

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Booz Allen Hamilton

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ManTech

Jacobs Technology

The Manitowoc Company

University of Maryland Formula SAE

Richard Montgomery High School

University of Maryland College Park

University of Virginia