RAFSAN AHMED RASHIK

602 East Kazipara ▪ Dhaka-1206, Bangladesh

+880 176 096 0144 ▪ rashik95@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafsan-rashik-016b89153/

EDUCATION
Islamic University of Technology (Gazipur, Bangladesh) 2014-2017
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
CGPA: 3.81 / 4.00
Honors & Awards: Winner of 60% Scholarship in ISCEA PTAK Prize Competition, Awardee of “Honors” for
meritorious result.
BAF Shaheen College, Kurmitola (Dhaka, Bangladesh) 2011-2013
Higher Secondary Certificate, Science Background; GPA: 5.0 (All Subjects)

Government Laboratory High School (Mymensingh, Bangladesh) 2009-2011

Secondary School Certificate, Science Background; GPA: 5.0 (All Subjects)

EXPERIENCE
Mecceleration 2014-2017
Organizer
Mecceleration is the largest platform for Mechanical Engineering students of Bangladesh to show their engineering
talents through various competitions.
 Organized different competitions, mainly CAD & Business Case Competitions.
 Co-ordinated the registrations & competitions.

IMeche IUT Student Chapter 2017

Head of Publications
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMeche) is an institution having around 115,000 members from 140 countries.
Their visions are to develop & promote engineers, inform opinions & encourage innovations.
 Compiled & edited the articles that were written under the banner of IMeche.
 Worked to help organizing events of IMeche (like Speak Out for Engineering or SOFE).

Bangladesh Power Development Board 2016

Intern
BPDB is responsible for the production of electricity of Bangladesh.
 Acquired general knowledge about various power plants like hydroelectric, thermal, gas turbine, combined
power plants & transformers.
 Gathered real life experience about how the plants are operated & maintained.
TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (Dhaka, Bangladesh)
BYLC is “Premier youth leadership training” institute of Bangladesh that brings students together from diverse
backgrounds and equip them with leadership skills to enable them to have high impact in public, private, and civil
sectors.

Art & Practice of Leadership (APL) 2017

APL is a three-day intensive leadership training workshop taught via a curriculum conceptualized at Harvard
University.
 One of the fifty participants selected through a rigorous application process with an acceptance rate of only
15%
 Workshop focused on developing essential aspects of leadership such as critical thinking, analytical,
problem solving, and communication skills

Office of Professional Development (OPD) Workshop 2017

OPD workshops are designed to equip BYLC graduates with professional skills to navigate through the challenging
job market successfully.
 Workshop focused on designing effective career strategy, building strong communication skills (i.e.
interview, networking, negotiation and elevator pitch) , writing professional resume, cover letter, and
email, and preparing to succeed in the 21st century workplace

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Project: Did project on “Design of a Net Zero Energy Building in Bangladesh Using Building Energy Optimization
(BEOpt) Simulation Tool” and determined the feasibility of such a building.
Skills: Proficient in Solidworks, MS Office, BEOpt. Intermediate in Matlab, C Programming.
Languages: Can communicate fluently in Bengali & English (oral & written).

REFERENCES
1. A.S. Mahmud
Additional Secretary (Retd.), Ministry of Education,
Bangladesh Secretariat
Phone: +8801552372520
Email: as.mahmud@yahoo.com
2. Dr. Arafat Ahmed Bhuiyan
Assistant Professor,
Islamic University of Technology
Phone: +8801712939252
Email: arafat@iut-dhaka.edu