Roshan RSivakumar

  • LL.B. Candidate, Dhanvanth Law College
  • Non-Executive Director, Sri Jai Groups
  • Proprietor, Novaa Nest

First-year LL.B. at Dhanvanth Law College, Karur. Before law, a mechanical engineering degree, then an MBA in Bangalore and a Master of Decision Analytics in Richmond. Now looking for a law firm internship in Chennai.

Roshan R Sivakumar in a black suit and tie

What I bring to a law firm

Free for internships in Chennai during semester breaks.

  1. Manufacturing

    Mechanical engineer by training. From May to September 2026 I worked on the Sri Jai shopfloor, applying lean and statistical process control to bus body assembly.

  2. Data

    A Master of Decision Analytics from VCU, with coursework in forecasting, risk and decision analysis, and prescriptive analytics.

  3. Boardrooms

    Non-Executive Director of Sri Jai Groups, my family's manufacturing group in Karur, since September 2026.

  4. Research

    Co-author of a lean manufacturing paper in AIP Conference Proceedings. Native Tamil speaker, working in English.

Projects I started

Pilot starts 29 November

A public speaking and growth circle

mythrivehood

Made for Indians, by an Indian. Students, freelancers, founders and working professionals practise speaking every Sunday. Chapters stop at 20 people, and every member gets a mentor.

First chapter
Sunflower Chapter, online
Meets
Sundays, 10 AM to 12 PM IST
Pilot
8 free Sundays from 29 November 2026
Follow @mythrivehood

Launching soon

A study companion for first-semester law students

SuitNanban சூட் நண்பன்

My classmates and I built it for our own first semester at TNDALU. Exam flashcards, a legal glossary and 70-mark mock papers, in English and Tamil. It is getting its own home soon.

Status
Launching soon as its own site
For
First-semester TNDALU LL.B.
Languages
English and Tamil

mythrivehood is a unit of Novaa Nest, my Udyam-registered micro enterprise in Karur, which is registered for vehicle body parts manufacturing and two-wheeler parts trade.

From a scooter in Karur to a seat on the board

Every chapter has its own vehicle. Scroll to drive.

Engineering in Karur2020 to 2024

B.E. Mechanical Engineering

M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur

Lean operations and additive manufacturing.

Admitted to the CHRIST and VCU dual degree

CHRIST University, Bangalore

Research presented at ICMSA24

AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 3300

A lean framework for an Indian mattress manufacturing line. Published July 2025.

Organisational Training Program

Celebrity Fashions Ltd, Indian Terrain group

MBA credit, completed before graduation with MKCE's permission.

Operations in Bangalore2024 to 2025

MBA, Lean Operations and Systems

CHRIST University, Bangalore

Year one of the dual degree.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

KPMG in India

Operations Intern

Maaruti Coach Builders

Found assembly bottlenecks in bus body building.

Analytics in Richmond2025 to 2026

Master of Decision Analytics

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Year two of the dual degree. Forecasting, risk and prescriptive analytics.

Back home in Karur2026

Founded Novaa Nest

Karur

Udyam-registered micro enterprise.

Corporate Strategy Analyst

Sri Jai Groups, Karur

Lean and statistical process control on the shopfloor.

The board and the bar2026 onward

Non-Executive Director

Sri Jai Groups, Karur

LL.B.

Dhanvanth Law College, Karur (TNDALU)

Launched mythrivehood

Online, Sundays

A public speaking and growth circle.

LL.B. expected in 2029. The road keeps going.

Sri Jai Groups

Founded in the 1990s by Sivakumar Rajendran in Karur. I serve on the board as a Non-Executive Director.

Where it started

Sri Jai Engineering

Bus body fabrication and coach building

The first business of the group. Builds for operators across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

Truck container manufacturing

Sri Jai Chakraa Motors

Containers built for road line trucks.

Bus pushback seats

RR HEVIREX Coach Builders

Seating for coaches and buses.

Primary school

Sri Prabanjam Junior School

Run by the Dhanam Educational Trust.

More about the group

Published research

A framework for lean implementation using lean laboratory software application in the Indian mattress manufacturing industry

A study of a mattress manufacturing line. Data from direct observation and sensors was analysed statistically to find where task time, machine breakdowns and errors could be reduced.

Authors
M. Mohan Prasad and S. Roshan Rajkumar
Journal
AIP Conference Proceedings 3300, 020044
Presented
ICMSA24, Ariyalur, April 2024
Published
30 July 2025
DOI
10.1063/5.0278217

Hiring interns in Chennai?

Free for internships in Chennai during semester breaks. Email me and I will reply within a few days.