Engineer Engineering

Kishan M Swami

*** * ****** **. *******, CA ***** 805.850. 5122 k ************@*****.***

Objective:

Obtain a full-time position where I can utilize and develop my engineering and business skills.

Education:

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Graduation Date: June 2012

Bachelors of Science in Industrial Engineer

Masters of Science in Engineering specialization in Integrated Technology Management Graduate GPA 3.85

Relevant Coursework:

Production Planning and Control Systems Econometrics/ Economic Probabilistic

Quality Engineering/Process Optimization Modeling

Economic Decision Analysis System

Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Advance Design of Experiments (Corporate Finance)/ Engineering

Database Design/Management Economics

RFID Implementation and Electronic

Systems Engineering

Human Factors/Ergonomics Manufacturing

Engineering Mechanics/Materials

Simulation/Operation Research

Engineering

Work Experience:

Lockheed Martin (Aeronautics) (Supplier Quality Engineer) October 2012-Current

Source quality product from suppliers

Ensure the quality rating is maintain by collaborating with supplier’s management

Verify quality system (AS9100) is maintained and controlled

Issue/Approve Corrective Actions

Provide Root Cause Analysis training

Provide Quality surveillance and investigations to ensure quality system is effective

Via process audits provide feedback for possible improvements

Expedite production to meet shipment dates

Manage projects at suppliers such as: Tooling Requirements, Contract Review process, Configuration

Management, Production Scheduling, Procurement, Alternative Outsourcing and Sub-Tier Control

Support Root Cause Analysis with all nonconformance

Custom Sensor Technology (Kavlico) (Manufacturing Engineering Intern) February 2012-May 2012

Created Weld Work Instruction and trained welders to aid with NADCAP certification

Provided line support for the welding cell, as well as assigning rework

Created functional database to capture weld and braze cell’s scrap/rework metrics

Standardized Weld Schedules and Weld Sample Log

Implemented daily verification for data collection as a preventive action

Validated/Calibrated Equipment for NADCAP certification

Abbott Vascular (Manufacturing Engineering Intern) June 2011-September 2011

Reduced the frequency of cleaning and belt change of packaging machine

Convert SOPs into easy-to-read documents with pictures

Modified tool design drawings

Enhance designed on current product to reduce the field failures

Created process flow maps for new product to aid with process improvement

Implemented local process improvement suggestions

Genentech (Production Logistics Intern) June 2010-September 2010

Created a template to be used for sensitivity/scenario analysis for the MPS

Revealed root causes for the re-work on process orders, and the large amount of alerts present on SAP

Made a Business Process Instruction (BPI) to approach the alerts present on SAP-APO

Developed a project management tool utilizing DMAIC methodology, using Microsoft Project

Worked on available capacity model for the current department

G&S MiniMart (Ex-Family Owned Business)

Increased efficient with the storage and stocking of inventory

Marketed clientele new products

Ordered inventory based on the seasonal demand

Projects:

Poly House: House Renovation for Needy Family (Shandon, CA) Spring 2011

Raised food to support all of the volunteers helping out

Scheduled volunteers into shifts, along with their rides to the site

Fundraised furniture and ergonomically equipment to provide a better life for the family

Utilized project management tools to manage all of the logistics and milestones

Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E): Tool Inventory Tracking System (Diablo Canyon, CA) Spring 2010

Implemented a tool-tracking system via RFID sending information to a central database

Created prototype of the model with a backup system for easy implementation

Developed a database in which the data is stored and reports may be created easily

Greenheart Farms: Facilities Re-Design (Paso Robles, CA) Winter 2010

Implemented an automation machine to enhance throughput and ergonomic material handling

environment

Redesigned the layout to embed the placement of the equipment and the efficient material flow

Modeled cost justification on the savings calculated by time study and simulation

Yogurt Creation Simulation (San Luis Obispo, CA) Fall 2010

Created a logical model to visualize statistical fluctuation and dependent events taking place

Work study was done to establish relative probability distributions for inter-arrival and at-location times

What-if analysis with addition workers and combining stations were looked at for future improvements

ISO 13485 Implementation Project (Quality Engineering Report) Fall 2010

Observed the requirements for a successful implementation of ISO 13485

Compared and contrast ISO 9001 with ISO 13485

Additional projects consisted of: Cash Flow Analysis, Sensitivity Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and DOEs

Skills:

Communication Skills: Can easily communicate with all tiers of management and operators though any medium

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, MiniTab, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, SAP, JDEdwards, Pro/Engineer

Wildfire, ProModel, SolidWorks, Photoshop, VBA, SQL, HTML

Languages: Orally fluent in Guajarati and Hindi

Interest: Six Sigma, Consulting, Business Development, Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management, APICS

Extra-Curricular Activities/Clubs/Honors:

Teachers Assistant (Simulation, Statistics, Ergonomics, Machining, Pro-E) April 2011-June 2011

Tutor for College of Engineering (15 hours per week) April 2008-Present

Tutor students in engineering, mathematics, statistics, and chemistry courses

Indian Student Association (ISA) Fall 2007-Spring 2011

Previous Position: Vice President

Alpha Pi Mu (Industrial Engineering Honors Society) April 2010-Present

Dean’s List Recipient Fall 2009-Winter 2010, Spring 2011

Golden Key International Honour Society (Member)

APICS Case Study Competition (Team Lead, 3rd place Graduate Level)

Case: Loss of single source vendor overseas with high regulations.

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