DHAVAL H SHAH
Clark, NJ, *7066
Phone: 817-***-****
Email :
****.******.**@*****.***
SUMMARY:
M.S. in Industrial Engineering (GPA - 3.58/4.0) with
specialization in Manufacturing and Quality Control.
Experience in the field of Manufacturing,
Quality Control and Logistics.
Detail oriented, enthusiastic and self-motivated to work
individually or in a team.
EDUCATION:
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering
GPA
-3.58/4.0
University of Texas at Arlington, TX
(Graduated)
May 2010
Bachelors in Electronics Engineering
GPA - 3.50/4.0
University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
(Graduated)July 2008
EXPERIENCE:
Quality Control
June 2010-Present
Plastic Industry, NJ, USA
. Inspection, testing and sampling of the plastic products
manufactured.
. Assuring that the goods manufactured comply with the company
protocol.
. Assisting in the production scheduling to Chief Engineer.
. Reporting the failure of the product to Chief Engineer.
Industrial Engineer
Aug 2007 - June 2008
Shreeji Switch Gears, Mumbai, India
. Performed time studies on production line to identify and
eliminate bottlenecks.
. Scheduling of production depending on various factors.
. Implementation of new processes, collection of data and
analyses for continuous improvement.
. Tracked inventory and assisted in purchasing new inventory using
forecasting techniques.
. Identified metrics, control plans and the mechanisms used for
manufacturing.
. Made use of computer software 'Arena' to simulate the entire
workshop and to analyze the problems arising.
Supply Chain Assistant
May 2007 - July 2007
Family Business, Mumbai, India
. Worked on purchasing, storage and distribution.
. Kept a track on inventory and performed duties like receiving,
shipping, sorting and positioning.
. Made use of the forecasting techniques to purchase material from the
suppliers.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS:
. Simulating an actual facility using WITNESS and increased the
productivity and reduced the cost.
. Designed an entire warehouse using AutoCAD based on various
factors and found out the solution
for utilizing the maximum available space reducing the cost.
. Successfully completed a project for Non-RFID Hands-Free
Technologies for Productivity Improvement.
. Successfully completed a project on 'Work Sampling and
Techniques' and 'Time Study'
. Analyzed the advantages, drawbacks, customer ratings and
satisfaction based on the quality of a product.
. Have done research and given a small presentation for 'Toxic
Substances' and 'Confined Spaces'.
DHAVAL H SHAH
468 Valley Rd, Clark,
Clark, NJ, 07066
Phone: 817-***-****
Email :
****.******.**@*****.***
COURSEWORK:
Facilities Planning and Design, Metrics and
Measurement, Simulation and Optimization, Logistics Distribution
Systems Design, Operations Management, Quality Systems, Production
and Inventory Control Systems, Safety Engineering, Advanced
Engineering Statistics, Advanced Engineering Economy, Advanced
Operations and Research, Enterprise Systems/Planning.
'Six Sigma', 'Lean Manufacturing', Just-In-Time, Methods-Time-
Measurement, Lot Sizing, BOM, MPS, MRP, Forecasting Techniques,
5S, ERP, MRPII, Kanban, WIP, Time & Motion Studies, Design of
Experiments, Line Balancing, TAKT time, POKA-YOKE, Kaizen
COMPUTER SKILLS:
. Operating Systems: Windows XP, VISTA, Macintosh
. Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, HTML
. Applications: Arena, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visual Studio,
AutoCAD, Solid Works, Lingo, SAS.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Working towards Green Belt in Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing.