Rajesh Prasad, Kukkala
*** ****** ***, ******, *********, TX 76013 **************@*****.*** 608 -609-1492
SUMMARY
Attained Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from UT Arlington.
Experience of advanced problem solving tools including DFSS, DMAIC, DoE, IDOV
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Simulation, Powertrain, MTM, MODAPTS
Proficient in CATIA, iGrafx Enterprise modeling, Witness, Time Study
Excellent communication both orally and in writing, computer and probl em solving/analytical skills
Ability to work as part of a team, self-motivated, and able to interface with all levels of management and labor
Dedicated, persevering worker committed to improving company’s productivity and profitability goals
EDUCATION
University of Texas, Arlington, Texas, USA GPA 3.6/4.0
Jan 2012 – July2013
Master of Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Courses: Advanced Operations Research, Quality Control, Simulation and Optimization, Quality Systems, Production Systems Design,
Production and Inventory Control, Applied Regression Analysis, Metrics and Measure ments, Advanced Engineering Economy, Product
Development, Knowledge management & Tech Deployment, Enterprise Engineering, Human factors Engineering.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, INDIA GPA 3.3/4.0
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Aug 2007 - May2011
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software Proficiency: Lanner WITNESS, SAS, Microsoft Office 2010, Dreamweaver, CATIA V5r18,JAVA, iGrafx (Business Process
Management and analysis),Auto CAD,Microsoft Office Suites, Warehouse Management System.
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows OS MAC OS X Linux
Engineering Skills
Logistics skills: Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management System, LTL, 3PL
Manufacturing Skills: Product Life cycle management, 5s and Kaizen
Analytical skills: Linear, Non-linear, Goal Programming
Business Skills: Motion and Time Study Measurement, JIT
Machine Skills: CNC, Injection Molding, Plastic Molding, Lathe, Milling, Welding Machine
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Jun 2012 – Aug 2012
Symphony Corporation, Madison, WI, USA
Summer intern/Trainee
Responsible for CMMI level 4 software and business process outsourcing organization operations
Led six sigma tools implementation
Tester of beta apps and researchers for new ideas
Identifying the problems and reducing the complexity in finding a solution
Electrotherm India Inc., Ahmedabad, Gujarat, INDIA Jan2010- Dec 2010
Performed various manufacturing operations and fabrications of steel and manufacturing processes
Recommended possible solutions of plans and designs which were considered by the department
INDUSRTY PROJECTS
Jan 2013 – May 2013
3PL Warehouse Management, GENCO ATC, Fort Worth, TX
Optimized storage space layout, work and process flow
Visualized overall process and work flow using MS Visio
Analyzed process development and improved current layout using Auto CAD
Nov 2010 – Apr 2011
Product Design & Study of Casting Process Using CATIA V5R18
Designing process for the casting model
Toll in reverse engineering process for a manufacturing unit
Producing brake drums and suspension items for domestic and export purpose.
May 2009 – Jan2010
Design & Development of Handle Bar for a Bicycle
Designed to move with respect to the bicycle frame
Movement of the bicycle’s seat to allow for an improved posture for the rider.
Mar2009 – Apr 2009
Effective Usage of Heat from Engine Exhaust in Drying Paddy
Improved the system of heat recovery from the stationary engine exhaust gases
Routed the same for drying paddy in paddy fields
Under controlled conditions apart from the other conventional methods.
AWARDS & HONORS
Feb2010
Awarded best Innovative design held at Andhra University, India
Sep2009
Stood First position in poster presentation organized by Mech Dept. of GIET
Second Position for presentation on “Mechatronics”
Aug2008
(An International Level Technical Fiesta at Babariya Institute of Technology)
CERTIFICATION
Six Sigma Green belt certification, ExpertRating License #2817572
Six Sigma Black belt certification, ExpertRating License #2857571
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
University of Texas, Arlington, TX, USA
Jan 2012 – May 2012
Work Sampling Study
Jul 2012 – Aug 2012
Improving the efficiency of a production facility at Gadgets R Us Inc.,
Jul 2012 – Aug 2012
Regression analysis on airline ticketing
Aug 2012 – Dec 2012
Study of the enterprise methodology for Quality assurance at Bissell Inc.,
Anthropometric measurements for a car – Design of workspace Jan 2013 – Mar 2013
REFERENCES
– Prof. L.S.Gupta, Director, Godavari Institute of Engineering & Tech, Kakinada, INDIA
– Ravi K Kalla, CEO, Symphony Corporation, Madison, WI, USA
Willing to Travel and Relocate