Tom Udupuzha
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Mississauga, ON
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* Masters in Industrial Engineering and Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering
* 2+ years' experience as Continuous Improvement Engineer and Junior Project Industrial Engineer
* Experience in Lean Manufacturing, AutoCAD and Solidworks
* Exposure to MS Project, Visio and Excel in developing critical paths and project reports
* Proven interpersonal skills developed while working as Continuous Improvement Engineer coordinating nurses, doctors and healthcare manager while conducting stakeholder interviews, surveys and collecting ergonomic data
* Successfully delivered technical presentation to stakeholders and convinced the management to make changes in the existing design while working as Continuous Improvement Engineer
* Supervised 20 production workers while working as Junior Project Industrial Engineer WORK EXPERIENCE
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Masters Project - September 2014 to August 2015
Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Halifax NS
* Coordinated the team of healthcare manager, doctors and nurses to achieve the project goal
* Used time study, work measurement and work station design to assess the existing design
* Improved ergonomics, work flow and reduced congestion of the emergency medicine trauma resuscitation room using industrial engineering techniques including lean, 5S and ergonomics
* Achieved the reduction of resuscitation/cycle times
* Developed cost estimates for the proposed design changes Teaching Assistant
Industrial Engineering, Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS - September 2012 to April 2015 Assisted professor in conducting tutorials, laboratory and marking undergraduate course: Project Management and Control, Company Operations and Management
Sales Representative
Industrial Engineering, Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS - May 2014 to December 2014 Met daily targets, prepared daily sales reports, educated customers for maximizing sales and provided PC Financial Master cards
Junior Project Industrial Engineer
Omax Foods Private Limited - May 2011 to April 2012 India
* Assisted senior project engineer with operations supervision of 20 food production workers
* Improved ergonomics by implementing food process industry best practices in production
* Created AutoCAD designs for food production line
* Wrote work logs to record daily production quantities, wastage and man hours
* Involved in quality control and staffing
Project Intern
Apollo Tyres Ltd - Kochi, Kerala - April 2011 to June 2011 Cochin India
* Coordinated a team of 4 engineering students
* Improved the energy efficiency of tire curing process by redesigning the heat transfer system Engineer in Training (Internship)
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited - June 2010 to June 2010 India
* Gained knowledge in the role of mechanical engineer in petroleum industry EDUCATION
Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering
Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS
2015
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi University - Kottayam, Kerala
2011