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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
August 31, 2013

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Resume:

Haaris Shahid (US Permanent Resident)

Postal Address: 3806 Fernglade Dr, Houston, TX, 77068

Cell phone: 832-***-****, 210-***-****

E-mail: *************@*******.***

Education

*-*** ****ersity Of Texas at San Antonio (2011-2013)

Degree: Master Of Science

Major: Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

CGPA: 3.97 /4

2-Ghulam Ishaque Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI), Pakistan (2006-2010)

Degree: Bachelor Of Science

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Major GPA: 3.61/4

CGPA: 3.14/4

Work Experience

1- Teaching Assistant at The University Of Texas, San Antonio (August 2011-May 2013)

Effectively taught Calculus and differential equations to undergraduate students

Graded student homework and recorded attendance timely

Successfully Proctored numerous exams

Substituted professors and delivered lectures on their behalf

2- Intern at Harland Clarke, San Antonio, TX (November 2012-February 2013)

Analyzed the checkfolio packaging system at Harland Clarke by creating a comprehensive value stream map

Improved effectiveness of the checkfolio system by identifying stations producing significantly more errors than others and eliminating root causes of these increased number of errors

Used statistical tools like analysis of variance, regression, tukey-kramar method, pareto charts etc to analyze each individual station in the checkfolio system

Created standard operating procedures for several activities

3-Intern at The Nugget Company, San Antonio, TX (May 2012-August 2012)

Created a thorough value stream map for the facility producing tanned leather from sheep skins

Eliminated unnecessary batching at several stations and implemented one piece flow to improve the flow of material

Identified piling of skins between stations due to difference in cycle times at the stations. Implemented pull from downstream as a solution to reduce work in process inventory and the cost associated with preserving it

Identified unnecessary variability in batch sizes at stations and implemented load balancing to process skins in a consistent batch size. This significantly reduced the waiting time between stations

Implementing lean tools & principles reduced the process lead time from 16 days to 9.5 days

4-Intern at Lancer Corporation, San Antonio, TX (Oct 2011-Dec 2011)

Implemented lean principles through value stream mapping of foaming and subassembly processes associated with manufacturing doors of beverage dispensers

Eliminated wastes like waiting, motion, transportation, over processing etc and allowed the company to produce the daily demand in 5 hours instead of 8 hours.

Implemented a Kanban system for the doors manufacturing section of the shop floor

Evaluated the performance of CNC machines at the company using statistical tools

5-Mechanical Engineer at KSB Pumps Company Ltd (August 2010-July 2011)

Worked in a team to develop a new pump product for firefighting applications in commercial buildings and hospitals

Modeled and designed various centrifugal pump parts using 3-D/2-D modeling applications such as unigraphics/NX 7.5, Pro-engineer and Autocad

Wrote NC programs for machining pump parts

Headed the master data management phase of the SAP implementation project and played an important role in successfully implementing SAP at the company

Efficiently managed variants of company products

Worked on continuous process improvement projects including re-modeling the shop floor, 5-S implementation etc

Competitive Activities

Participated in Design, Build and Fly Competition (DBFC) in year 2008

Participated in All Pakistan Inter university PRO/Engineer 3D Modeling competition 2010

Attended Pro-Engineer and Unigraphiics/NX workshops

Honors/Awards and Achievements

In the US

Awarded Valero research scholarship for the years 2011-12 & 2012-13 by UTSA college of engineering

Awarded teaching assistantship for the years 2011-2012 & 2012-13 by UTSA college of engineering

Coordinator of the Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Lean Systems (CAMLS) at UTSA

Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), UTSA chapter

Member of the Graduate Student Society at UTSA

In Pakistan

Included in the Dean’s honor list twice for obtaining academic distinction during undergraduate studies

Best Semester Project of Multiple Exercise Machine design

Executive member of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering COUNCIL, which helps the weak students of the Institute

Member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), GIKI student chapter

Worked in a team to raise funds for Fatmeed Foundation (NGO) and Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital.

Languages

English,Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi



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