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Madhuri Damaraju

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Environmental sustainability expert with over 12 years of experience.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation in sustainability and offers growth opportunities.

I am Dr. Madhuri Damaraju, an environmental sustainability expert with over 12 years of experience in driving impactful initiatives in water management and waste minimization. My journey in the environmental sector has been marked by a consistent track record of achieving goals and producing immediate improvements, particularly in advanced water and wastewater treatment processes.

Throughout my career, I have championed sustainable practices across various operational areas, ensuring that environmental strategies are embedded into core business processes. My leadership in the Water Ambassador program and active participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project exemplify my commitment to fostering sustainable water practices and enhancing organizational accountability in environmental reporting.

My academic background, including a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, complements my professional experience, enabling me to deliver measurable environmental results through innovative strategies. I am passionate about aligning environmental goals with organizational strategies to promote long-term resilience and reduce resource consumption.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Program Stakeholder Engagement Manager

Current

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.

Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Leading the Water Ambassador program and overseeing sustainability data management related to water and waste. Driving water efficiency programs and facilitating training sessions to align with organizational sustainability goals. Actively contributing to ESG reporting and managing environmental compliance across sites.

Water Management ESG Reporting Data Validation Program Management Stakeholder Engagement Waste Management

Program Manager - Water & Sustainability

Sustain Plus Pvt. Ltd.

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 (4 months)

Directed CDP disclosure processes and led water sustainability initiatives. Pioneered digitalization efforts for water management and championed the Water Ambassador program to drive water conservation across the organization.

CDP Digitalization Program Management Water Conservation Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability Programs Training

Freelance Consultant

Kaashyap Energy India Pvt Ltd.

Oct 2019 - Feb 2020 (4 months)

Provided consulting services for the design of water treatment plants, focusing on optimizing resource usage and ensuring compliance with environmental standards.

Consulting Project Management Technical Solutions Client Engagement Sustainability

Manager - R&D (Consultant)

Rahyals Energy India Pvt Ltd

Aug 2014 - Aug 2019 (5 years)

Led the design of wastewater treatment plants and managed pilot trials for various treatment systems. Developed engineering solutions for wastewater management and directed cross-functional teams to implement environmentally friendly processes.

Process Design Team Leadership Regulatory Compliance Sustainability

Manager - Design & Proposals

Rahyals Energy India Pvt Ltd

Sep 2012 - Nov 2013 (1 year 2 months)

Managed design and proposal processes for wastewater treatment projects, ensuring compliance with client specifications and regulatory standards. Developed innovative solutions to enhance treatment efficiency.

Design Management Proposal Development Regulatory Compliance Innovation Project Management Team Collaboration

Senior Engineer - Industrial Projects

Doshion Veolia Water Solutions

Jan 2011 - Sep 2012 (1 year 8 months)

Oversaw industrial water projects, focusing on engineering solutions for water treatment. Collaborated with clients to ensure project specifications were met and maintained high standards of quality.

Quality Assurance Team Coordination Process Optimization

Functional Trainee - Engineering

Water Health India

Mar 2010 - Sep 2010 (6 months)

Gained foundational experience in engineering processes related to water treatment. Assisted in various projects and learned about the operational aspects of water management.

Technical Skills Water Management Process Understanding Environmental Awareness