About​

Exploring the dynamics of workload and trust in human-robot collaboration through my current research.

Mixed-methods UX researcher by training. I am passionate about innovation, human-centered design, and cognitive engineering. My strengths include executing end-to-end research projects in fast-paced environments and communicating insights through storytelling and thought leadership.

With a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, I specialize in creating user-centered designs that are both professional and aesthetically pleasing. My expertise spans various domains including UX Research, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design Frameworks. I leverage tools like AutoCAD, Axure, Figma, and more to develop intuitive and efficient digital products.

Experience

Industry Work Experience:

Aug 2022- Dec 2022

Crown Equipment Corporation
New Bremen, OH

Design Researcher – Co-op

Developed and executed UX research strategies, including qualitative studies and usability testing, for designing new digital products across truck displays, desktop, and mobile interfaces.

Dec 2019 – Jan 2021

Harish Industries
Maharashtra, India

Junior Manager

Eliminated downtime and maximized production output through quality control, operational efficiency, time studies, and shop floor layout improvements.

May 2019 -Nov 2019

Razen Motors Private Ltd.
Telangana, India

Graduate Engineer – Internship

Managed document support and market research, collaborating with the CEO to streamline product delivery, boosting revenue by 140% and customer satisfaction by 220%.

Oct 2018 – April 2019

Shreyas Enterprises
Maharashtra, India

Continuous Improvement – Internship

Conducted survey and ethnographic research that reduced defects by 25% and increased the AQL levels for minor defects from 8% to 6%. Developed documentation on business process management (BPM) principles to promote cross-functional collaboration.

Academic Work Experience:

Aug 2024 – Present

STEM Magnet Academy of Pointe Coupee
Morganza, LA

Course Instructor – Part-Time

Taught four sections of Introduction to Computational Thinking to middle and high school students, developing lesson plans, delivering interactive coding exercises, and supporting students in learning problem-solving with Haskell.

Jan 2023 – Present

LSU Department of Physics and Astronomy
Baton Rouge, LA

Graduate Assistant- Part-Time

Responsible for debugging, maintaining, optimizing, and upgrading SQL databases for the BRBYTES Project, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency and performance while ensuring data integrity and security.

June 2022 – July 2022

LSU Office of Sponsored Programs
Baton Rouge, LA

Graduate Assistant- Part-Time

Assisted in data collection, analysis, report creation, and website content updates to support OSP’s metrics development, proposal preparation, and research administration.

August 2021 – May 2022

LSU Environmental Health and Safety Department (EHS)
Baton Rouge, LA

Graduate Assistant- Part-Time

Managed website user experience, content creation, and user testing, collaborated with senior employees and HR to update training modules, repopulated invoices and records into the database, and inspected equipment conditions at biology and chemistry research labs.

Research Portfolio

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