Maniteja Mujigela

Product Manager

Hyderabad, Telangana, India8 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Gold Medalist in M.Tech from IIT ISM Dhanbad
Expert in Mining Technology and Data Analytics
Proven track record in operational excellence

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mining Engineering expert with a strong focus on technology integration and data analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mining EngineeringData AnalyticsData Visualization

Other Skills

3D Drone MapsAutoCADBlastingBlasting OperationsBlasting TechniquesDeep Neural Networks (DNN)Digital InterventionsDigital TwinDrone techFMSFlac 3DFleet Management SystemGeostatisticsLean Six SigmaMachine Learning

About

Mining Engineer with a fervent passion for the mining industry and a keen interest in the intersection of Mining Technology, and Data Analytics. As a Technologist Mining at Tata Steel, my focus has been on enhancing mining operations through Technology integration, Process Improvement Innovation, Analytics and Visualization. My academic journey has been fundamental in applying cutting-edge techniques & software solutions in resource estimation, equipment productivity, drilling & blasting in surface mining. With working knowledge in Statistics, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, I contribute to digitalization of mining through data driven insights and performance benchmarking. With a solid foundation in mining from NITK Surathkal and IIT ISM Dhanbad, I am dedicated to leveraging innovative approaches and analytical insights to drive operational excellence and technological advancement contributing to the mining industry's growth and sustainability.

Experience

8 yrs

Total Experience

2 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 9 mos

Current Experience

Tata steel

2 roles

Technologist Mining R 5A

Promoted

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India · On-site

Driving operational excellence and digital transformation in mining through strategic technology integration and data-driven solutions.
Ideated and led the POC of sensor fusion based tech to enhance mine haul road visibility for dumper operations in dense fog, increasing throughput by ~2% and reducing near-miss incidents by ~15%.
Exploring the feasibility of Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) implementation in Indian mining conditions.
Developed and implemented ML-Geostatistcs based ore grade prediction model from blasthole data, reducing
manual sampling turnaround time by 25% and streamlining short-term planning & QA/QC.
Optimized blast fragmentation to improve crusher performance based on Mine 2 Mill concepts– using ShotPlus, ML and
digital interventions, effectively reducing boulders by 5% and crusher detentions by ~ 40% while enhancing productivity by 12%.
Optimized haul truck utilization in iron mines by 12% using digitalization technologies —FMS, VHMS (vehicle health monitoring system) data and 3D drone maps.
Implemented a Tableau dashboard leveraging digital twin technology for KPI monitoring, which boosted shovel productivity by 10% (500 to 550 tph).

Fleet Management SystemData AnalyticsMachine LearningDigital TwinData VisualizationMining Engineering

Technologist Mining

Aug 2021 – Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India · On-site

Process analysis & Improvement of mining operations through Data Analytics
Exploring the latest technology in Mining through active practice search to study the opportunities for improvement on field.
Ideation, Framework, Feasibility studies for latest mining technology interventions including Drones, Autonomous Trucks, Sensors etc.

Indian institute of technology (indian school of mines), dhanbad

2 roles

Placement Coordinator

Aug 2020 – Apr 2021 · 8 mos

Student Placement Representative
Coordinating with companies and students for smooth conduct of placement process

Class Representative

Aug 2019 – May 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

Class Representative for Open Cast Mining for a period of 2 Years

National institute of technology karnataka

Placement Coordinator

Jul 2018 – Apr 2019 · 9 mos · Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

Co-ordinating with companies and students for smooth running of placement process.

National institute of rock mechanics (nirm)

Industrial Training

May 2018 – May 2018 · 0 mo · Bangalore

Exposure of Mining Softwares - Flac3D and various consultant project handled by NIRM

Jsw steel

Industrial Trainee

Dec 2017 – Dec 2017 · 0 mo · Bellary

Understand the mining methodology adopted by JSW in Iron Mines
Understand the process of Auctioning, Environment Clearances, Mining and Despatch.

National institute of technology karnataka

Executive Board Member

Sep 2017 – Oct 2017 · 1 mo · Mangaluru, Karnataka, India

Developed Contraption Model for Project Expo during ENGINEER TECH FEST 2017.

Indian institute of technology (banaras hindu university), varanasi

Summer Intern

Jun 2017 – Jul 2017 · 1 mo · Greater Allahabad Area

Worked on Management of Methane Emission in Underground Coal Mines
Understand the formation of Methane in coal mines
Understand various methods of detection of Methane in U/G mines
Understand various methods of Methane extraction.

The singareni collieries company limited

Industrial Training

May 2017 – May 2017 · 0 mo · Godavarikhani

Underground Coal Mines Training in Bord & Pillar method of Mining at GDK 5 Incline.
Understand the underground coal mining method
Understand the challenges of the mining in underground
Understand Blasting, Surveying and Ventilation process followed in Mines.