Yash Kothawade

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ABOUT YASH KOTHAWADE

About Me I am Yash Ashok Kothawade, a driven Master\'s student in Engineering Management at NC State University with a strong passion for blending technical expertise and business acumen. My experience spans project management, supply chain optimization, and environmental technology innovation. Current Focus I am currently leading a research project aimed at transitioning cutting-edge water pollution mitigation technology into a customizable biodegradable mat (\"CustomMat\"). This product enhances water quality, supports ecosystem restoration, and aids compliance with environmental regulations, catering to municipalities, parks, and waterfront property owners. Actively Seeking I am looking for Summer 2025 internships in project management, supply chain management, and operations roles where I can apply my skills, contribute to impactful projects, and gain industry experience. Past Achievements Gained hands-on experience with SAP to manage sales and purchase orders in my previous role at DEMECH, Pune. Managed a non-profit initiative that shipped 1M books to Guatemala, successfully navigating challenges like port strikes and tight budgets.(Case Study-Project Management) Optimized supply chain planning for SKYPAS Airlines using linear programming and resource allocation strategies.(Project- Operation Research) Certifications in Progress Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate Skills Project Management | Supply Chain Optimization | Operations Research SAP | Power BI | Linear Programming | Mathematical Modeling My Goal I aspire to create innovative solutions and drive impactful projects at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and operations. I am eager to collaborate with dynamic teams to learn, grow, and make meaningful contributions.