Nelson Dias
About Nelson Dias
Nelson Dias is a Supply Chain Analyst at General Mills in Mumbai, with a background in energy systems and mechanical engineering from IIT Bombay and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University.
Current Title and Company
Nelson Dias is currently employed as a Supply Chain Analyst at General Mills in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In this role, he focuses on optimizing supply chain processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Education and Expertise
Nelson Dias holds a Master of Technology (MTech) in Energy Systems from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where he studied from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, completing his studies between 2014 and 2018. Additionally, he achieved high academic performance in secondary education, scoring 83.69% in HSC from the Yashwantrao Chavan Institute of Science, Satara, and 84.36% in SSC from Nirmal Convent High School, Satara.
Previous Work Experience
Nelson Dias has held various positions at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, including Teaching Assistant for EN 606: Energy Resources, Economics and Environment (2020 for 5 months), Department Coordinator for the Institute Student Companion Programme (2020-2021), Overall Coordinator for the German Energiwende Exhibition (2020), and Maintenance Secretary for Hostel Tansa House (2019-2020). Additionally, he was involved at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University as a Central Committee Member for Cynosure 2k17 (2017 for 2 months) and as an Active Committee Member for the ISHRAE DBATU Chapter (2015-2016).
Key Projects and Achievements
At General Mills, Nelson Dias successfully completed a project that led to a 15% reduction in operational costs by optimizing the company's supply chain processes. He also presented a paper on renewable energy systems at the International Conference on Sustainable Energy in 2021. Furthermore, he received the 'Best Outgoing Student' award at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University in 2018.
Extracurricular and Volunteering Activities
Beyond his professional and academic achievements, Nelson Dias has made significant contributions through volunteer activities. He mentored underprivileged students in Mumbai, helping them prepare for engineering entrance exams. He also participated in a 'Supply Chain Management' workshop organized by the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad in 2022, enhancing his expertise in the field.