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Writing, Proofreading, Editing & Formatting Specialist

Profile Summary

Hi, I’m Dr. Rahul, a PhD professional helping with writing, editing, proofreading, and document formatting (Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel), reference formatting, citation corrections, PDF to Word conversion, document cleanup, Word formatting of Systematic Literature review & Article writing, and presentation refinement. High-quality technical documents require clarity, consistency, accurate citations, structured formatting, and polished presentation. I help clients improve documents, technical reports, and presentations to ensure they are clear, professional, well-structured, and submission-ready. With experience in academic research, scientific publications, technical documentation, sustainability, ESG, environmental science, and data-driven research, I understand both the technical content and the professional standards. What I own for my clients: Proofreading & Editing Support I improve technical documents for grammar, readability, consistency, structure, formatting, and references. Formatting & Document Optimization I handle document formatting (Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel), reference formatting, citation corrections, PDF conversion, document cleanup, Word formatting of Systematic Literature review & Manuscripts, and presentation refinement so your research summaries & abstracts, etc., looks professional and organized. Communication & Presentation Materials I improve PowerPoint presentations, research summaries, brochures, technical communication materials, and visual presentations of information. How I work: Detailed proofreading and formatting review: I identify structural, formatting, grammar, and consistency issues and fix them thoroughly. Reliable communication and timely delivery: Professionalism, responsiveness, and accuracy matter in every project. I am often trusted as an extension of a professional support team rather than just an external freelancer. If you are looking for reliable support with copy editing, proofreading, formatting, or document refinement, I would be glad to help.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Environmental Engineering and Technology
• ☆ Environmental Science
• ☆ Environmental Biotechnology
• ☆ Pollution Control & Waste Management
• ☆ Water Pollution
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ Presentation Design
• ☆ Research Summaries & Abstracts
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Market Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Product Development Product Evaluation, Product Launch Support

Work Experience

Program Manager

WASH Innovation Hub, ASCI

March 2025 - February 2026

General Manager

Ambur Properties Private Limited

December 2024 - February 2025

General Manager Research and Product Development

Atlas Sani-Tech Private Limited

July 2024 - November 2024

Senior Manager-Research and Development

Sree Shyam Sayi Corporation Private Limited

September 2020 - June 2024

Research Associate

IIT Bombay

January 2020 - July 2020

Education

PhD (Environmental Science and Engineering)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

July 2014 - August 2020

Master of Technology (Green Technology)

Institute of Chemical Technology

July 2012 - July 2014

Bachelor of Engineering (Biotechnology Engineering)

Shivaji University

July 2008 - June 2012

Certifications

• Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

  Carbon Figure Academy, India and EPD Hub, Ireland

  May 2025 - Present

• EDGE (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies)

  IFC

  October 2024 - Present

• Certified ESG Rating Analyst

  The Sustainability Practitioners

  October 2024 - Present

• Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) Fundamentals

  Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

  September 2024 - Present

• Fundamentals of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

  Ecochain Academy

  February 2022 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Lekshmi B., Dipanjan Saha, Rahul S. Sutar, Richa Singh, Shardul Prabhu, Arundhati M. Kamat, Shruti Sharma, Raghuvansh Saxena, Steven Loiselle, Shyam Asolekar (2021). Science & Technology Agenda for Blue-Green Spaces Inspired by Citizen Science: Case for Rejuvenation of Powai Lake . Sustainability.

Rahul S. Sutar, B. Lekshmi, Ketan A. Kamble, Shyam R. Asolekar (2018). Rate constants for the removal of pollutants in wetlands: a mini-review . DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT.

Rahul S. Sutar, Dheeraj Kumar, Ketan A. Kamble, Anurag Singh, Shyam R. Asolekar (2017). Determination of overall microbial activity in sewage treatment plants using FDA hydrolysis assay . DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT.

Sutar, R.S., Rathod, V.K.(2016). Ultrasound assisted enzymatic degradation of diclofenac sodium: Optimization of process parameters and kinetics . Journal of Water Process Engineering. 9. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e1-e6.

Sutar, R.S., Rathod, V.K.(2015). Ultrasound assisted Laccase catalyzed degradation of Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride . Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 31. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 276-282.

Sutar, R.S., Rathod, V.K.(2015). Ultrasound assisted enzyme catalyzed degradation of Cetirizine dihydrochloride . Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 24. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 80-86.

BOOK CHAPTER

Rahul S. Sutar, B. Lekshmi, Dilip R. Ranade, Yogen J. Parikh, Shyam R. Asolekar (2020). Towards Enhancement of Water Sovereignty by Implementing the ‘Constructed Wetland for Reuse’ Technology in Gated Community . Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering.

B. Lekshmi, Rahul S. Sutar, Dilip R. Ranade, Yogen J. Parikh, Shyam R. Asolekar (2020). Enhancement of Water Reuse by Treating Wastewater in Constructed Wetlands: Minimization of Nutrients and Fecal Coliform . Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering.

B. Lekshmi, Shruti Sharma, Rahul S. Sutar, Yogen J. Parikh, Dilip R. Ranade, Shyam R. Asolekar (2020). Circular Economy Approach to Women Empowerment Through Reusing Treated Rural Wastewater Using Constructed Wetlands . Waste Management as Economic Industry Towards Circular Economy.

Shruti Sharma, B. Lekshmi, Rahul S. Sutar, Yogen J. Parikh, Dilip R. Ranade, Shyam R. Asolekar (2020). Reuse of Washing Machine Effluent Using Constructed Wetland: The Circular Economy of Sanitation . Recent Trends in Waste Water Treatment and Water Resource Management.

R. S. Sutar, Dheeraj Kumar, K. A. Kamble, Dinesh Kumar, Y. Parikh, S. R. Asolekar (2018). Significance of Constructed Wetlands for Enhancing Reuse of Treated Sewages in Rural India . Waste Management and Resource Efficiency.

J. M. Vivek, Richa Singh, Rahul S. Sutar, Shyam R. Asolekar (2018). Characterization and Disposal of Ashes from Biomedical Waste Incinerator . Advances in Waste Management.

Rahul S. Sutar, Vidyanand M. Motghare, Sharanappa C. Kollur, Yogen Parikh, Shyam R. Asolekar (2018). Significance of Addressing Persistence of Pathogens and Micropollutants to Enhance Reuse of Treated Sewages Using Constructed Wetlands . Advances in Waste Management.