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Certification
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Riya Krishnan

Riya Krishnan

Nordhausen

Summary

Developed strong organizational and communication skills in collaborative and fast-paced environment. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and contribute to team objectives. Seeking to transition into new field, utilizing transferrable skills to drive success in diverse professional settings.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Intern Energy Engineer

Joy Engineering and Energy
03.2023 - Current
  • Designed solar PV systems tailored to client specifications and site conditions.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of renewable energy solutions for projects.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and PVsyst software for precise modeling and performance analysis.
  • Analyzed data from energy management systems to optimize performance metrics.
  • Supported project managers in coordinating timelines, resources, and stakeholder communications.

Education

Master of Science - Renewable Energy Systems

Hochschule Nordhausen
Nordhausen, Germany
09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Renewable Energy, Physics and Computer Science

Jain University School of Science
India
06.2021

High School Degree -

Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir
Oman
05.2018

Skills

  • Experienced with MS Office tools
  • Basic experience in Python programming
  • Preliminary experience with PVsyst
  • Introductory experience with AutoCAD
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Computer skills

Projects

Master thesis

Developed and optimized a household energy model using building parameters, user behavior, and weather data; calculated demand with Excel and NESSI RAMP, designed a PV system in Sunny Design and PVsyst, achieving 60% self-sufficiency, and presented findings at the University Open Day


Solar Carport Development
Developed a solar carport concept by repurposing vacant parking lots, including technical design, feasibility analysis, and collaborative project documentation.


Energy Transition in Germany with Vladimir Zinoviev

Proposed scalable solutions for Germany’s 100% renewable transition through technical and policy collaboration with international peers.

Certification

  • Fundamentals of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Udemy.com - 2024


  • Complete PV Solar Energy | PVsyst, Excel & AutoCAD, Udemy.com - 2024

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)

Disclaimer

Riya Krishnan Nordhausen, 10.09.2025

Timeline

Intern Energy Engineer

Joy Engineering and Energy
03.2023 - Current

Master of Science - Renewable Energy Systems

Hochschule Nordhausen

Bachelor of Science - Renewable Energy, Physics and Computer Science

Jain University School of Science

High School Degree -

Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir
Riya Krishnan