AYSHWARYA RANGARAJAN

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314-***-**** St. Louis, MO 63130 ac00kr@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, OLIN BUSINESS SCHOOL, ST. LOUIS, MO December 2017

Master of Science in Supply Chain Management

Concentration in Advanced Operations Strategy, Project Management, GPA 3.55

Olin Supply Chain and Operations Club Officer, Co-Director of Student Ambassador Program

SRI RAMASWAMY MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY (SRM), CHENNAI, INDIA May 2013

Bachelor of Technology - Major in Electronics and Communication

Overall GPA: 8.06/10.00; Graduated with First Class Honors

EXPERIENCE

HU-FRIEDY MANUFACTURING CO. Chicago, IL May 2017-Present

Distribution and Assembly Intern

Developed a tool that provides better communication between the planners and floor workers with respect to inventory

Analyzing Year-on-Year units shipped per hour in different departments using SAP and creating metrics to efficiently capture productivity

Identified process improvement opportunities by conducting a cross functional Kaizen and implemented measures to expedite the receiving process in a cell

MILLIPORE SIGMA Temecula, CA February 2017-May 2017

Practicum Consultant-Economic Production Quantity

Analyzed over 7,000 stock keeping units (SKU) to identify key components for implementation of a Kanban pull system to determine a proper production lot size and alleviate excess inventory while reducing costs

Developed a model that allows the manufacturing site to determine economic production quantities (EPQ) for each of the SKUs by calculating the days of supply for each item on an aggregate level

Proposed a scheduling algorithm based on the days of supply for each item and consequently calculated the lot size

BELDEN Richmond, Indiana September 2016-December 2016

Practicum Consultant-Offloading Automation and Capacity Prioritization

Built an Excel-based model to determine the feasibility of a demand forecast given nominal staffing and machine time

Analyzed production of 654 products across 33 work centers providing clear indication of work center bottlenecks and additional staffing required at each center to meet the forecast

Devised a new staffing plan to meet forecasted production and identified opportunities to improve capacity based on routing rate and uptime of each work center

SSM HEALTH CARE St. Louis, Missouri August 2016-October 2016

Student Consultant-SSM Health Invoicing System

Reorganized process flow for Accounts Payable using Lean Principles and Six Sigma tools resulting in process improvement

Improved the efficiency of the system by restructuring and redefining the priorities in the SAP ERP system

Recommended a policy that reduced error rate by 67% and the total process time by 20% using Monte Carlo Simulation

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES New Delhi, India July 2013-April 2016

Systems Engineer-Life Sciences Services

•Improved the operational efficiency of the data analysis process to automate and optimize cross functional computational coding operations, reducing developer's lead time by 50%

•Led the Relationship Crisis Management Team and established a Business Continuity Plan to identify the risks and issues associated with crisis and develop solutions

•Quality checked data transformed by fellow associates by developing quality control checks; managed and supervised deliverable loading operations to the client side

•Analyzed large datasets, refined and ensured that data from disparate sources conformed to standard formats using data mining tools SAS and PROC SQL leading to an increased rate of error free output, increased quality of production and reduction in delivery time that raised Customer Satisfaction Index to 96%

ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS

•Led a team of graduate student ambassadors for the entire Specialized Masters’ Program and worked closely with the admissions office for coordinating and organizing admissions events

•Actively volunteered with TATA's Social Welfare Wing to enhance the academic development of underprivileged children and skill development for unemployed women.

•Published paper "HSAF: Anti-Fraudulent Elections on the Horizon" in the International Journal of Advanced Computing, 2012

SKILLS/INTERESTS

•Skills: SAS, SQL, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), HTML, Eclipse, Monte Carlo Simulation, Discrete Event Simulation, Beginner Six Sigma Green Belt Training, AMPL

•Interests: Graphic novels, Blogs Poetry, Pencil Sketching, Badminton Player, Soccer Enthusiast

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