Industrial Engineering

NITIN VIJAY

*******@**********.*** 804-***-**** *067 Red Fern CT, Midlothian, VA 23112 www.linkedin.com/in/nitvijay OBJECTIVE

To seek a full-time position in an Industrial environment focusing on Manufacturing, Operations, Process improvements, CI or Supply Chain Management and Logistics.

QUALIFICATIONS

● Recent experience in high mix/ high volume manufacturing environment

● Experience in handling large assembly cells and lines, Sheet Metal Working - Break presses, Stamping Machines, Laser Cutting Equipment

● Six Sigma Green Belt certified, Multi Optimization algorithms, 5S, FMEA and Gage R&R

● Proficient in Microsoft Excel Programming and Minitab

● Recent experiences in AutoCAD/CAM, MATLAB and UNIX EDUCATION

BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY – SUNY at Binghamton, NY

M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering Graduated - December 2016 Related coursework: Applied probability and statistics, Modeling and Simulation, Enterprise Systems Engineering, Assurance Quality for Engineers, Advanced topics in Integrated Manufacturing, Operations management supply chains, Fundamentals of health systems, Advanced Supply Chains

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, GUINDY – CEG at Chennai, India B.E., Mechanical Engineering May 2014

Related coursework: Total Quality Management, Industrial Management, Power Plant Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Design of Transmission Systems, Dynamics of Machines, Engineering Mechanics, Entrepreneurship Development EXPERIENCE

HILLPHOENIX – Colonial Heights, VA

Industrial Engineer (Case Division) February 2017 – Present

● Established work measurement programs and analyzed work samplers to develop standards for labor utilization

● Analyzed work force utilization, facility layout and determined utilization of workers and equipment

● Developed management systems for cost analysis and financial planning

● Performed internal costing and identified areas for product improvement

● Performed time studies for processes and created routing for all departments

● Analyzed the interdepartmental demand and supply and performed scheduling CHENNAI PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED (CPCL) - Chennai, India Intern June 2012 (1 month)

● Analyzed the petroleum refinery process of CPCL and monitored the process efficiency

● Calculated the safety risk factor and suggested ergonomic changes SIXTH SENSE FILMS – Chennai, India

Co-Founder December 2011 – May 2014 (2 years 6 months)

● Manufactured around six varieties of low budget film equipment on a smaller scale and rented in south of India

● Enforced a customer feedback strategy into design of film equipment

● Handled labor workforce and corporate meetings and strategies to expand business PROJECTS

LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT PROJECT – Chennai, India January 2015

● Performed a detailed time studies at a regional post office and developed an optimal layout using DMAIC methodology, which reduced the overall operation time by 30 minutes

● Conducted bottleneck studies and reduced redundancies in inspection VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM WITH SIMULTANEOUS PICKUP AND DELIVERY (VRPSPD) IN SOFT DRINK INDUSTRY

Graduate Termination project August 2016 – December 2016 (5 months)

● Conducted a detail study on the routing of soft drink bottle distribution in a regional South Indian beverage manufacturing company

● Performed real time data collection regarding pickup and delivery routes of glass bottles

● Implemented the data collected to a newly developed algorithm in order to improve efficiency of VRPSPD

● Achieved 23% reduction in routing cost by simultaneous distribution with limited capacitated vehicles and reducing the travel distance

THE EFFECTS OF DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES ON SUPPLY CHAINS Academic project – Advanced Supply Chains August 2016 – December 2016 (5 months)

● Analyzed the current trends in the supply chain industries and gathered and grouped the technologies which have disrupted the traditional supply chains

● Conducted a survey with the help of a questionnaire among 20 industries to get to know the impact on their supply chains due to these technologies

● Implemented the AHP and ANP models to the outcome of the surveys

● Gauged the effect of the aforementioned technologies and its correlation on supply chains using AHP and ANP respectively OPTIMIZATION OF THE PRODUCTION OF COOKIES AT UNIVERSITY FOR A CONCESSION Academic project – Modeling and Simulation January 2016 – May 2016 (5 months)

● Performed a simulation using MATLAB for determining the optimal number of cookies to be produced

● Computed the optimum number of cookies to be produced to be 39 dozens and 56 dozens under ideal conditions upon simulation

● Succeeded in reducing the average number of customers who missed cookies from 9 to 1 by increasing the production capacity from 30 dozens to 39 dozens

NIPPON THERMOSTAT (INDIA) LIMITED February 2015 – March 2015 (2 months)

● Problem definition: Automatic cutoff saw used to cut down feed rods into small pellets was cutting down pellets of irregular lengths which led to excessive wastage of raw materials and also requires extra cutting operation due to excessive burring

● Conducted root cause analysis and made lean improvements that resulted in consistent dimensions of pellet

● Developed poke-yokes in other small machines

ANALYSIS OF COLD EXTRUSION OF AA6061-T6 ALUMINIUM ALLOY Undergraduate Termination Project January 2014 – May 2014 (5 months)

● Designed and fabricated die, plunger, top and bottom plates

● Performed extrusion of AA6061 Aluminium alloy using hydraulic press

● Investigated the microstructural characteristics of extruded components using SEM and OM HONORS

Short Filmmaking – Chennai, India 2012 - 2014

● Best Short film award inter-college competitions: SASTRA's Box Office Film Fest 2012, NIT Trichy 2012, Catharsis Film festival by BITS – Pilani (Hyderabad campus) 2014

● National and International film festivals nominations: Pune short film festival 2014, Ladakh International Film Festival 2014, Huesca International Short Film Festival 2014 Rotaract Club of CEG - Chennai, India 2011 - 2014

● Active member and participant in the organizing of charity fundraiser event ‘Sangarsh 2012’ – a concert for a cause. The proceedings of the event were used to build homes and schools for the underprivileged

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