Narendran Appandaraj
Current Address 716-***-****
***, ******** ****** acb53x@r.postjobfree.com
Buffalo, NY14214
OBJECTIVE
Graduate student who is interested in working in a challenging industry to prove and improve my skills in the fields of proce ss
optimization and six sigma by assisting them in reaching their goal s.
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering, (Expected) Jun 2015
GPA 3.58/4
Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India)
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, May 2012
CGPA 7.67/10, First Class
Related Course Work- Design and Analysis of Experiments, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning and Control, Six
Sigma, Engineering Economics, Process Optimization, Principles of Management, Computer Aided Designing, Inventory Control and
Scheduling, Statistical Process Analysis, Total Quality Management.
PROJECTS
Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Ltd Dec 2011
My objective in this internship is to reduce Assembly Cycle Time of Diesel Engine. Formed a project group wit h company’s
representatives and reduced considerable amount of time in the assembly cycle time.
Increased Production by 4%.
Comstar Automotive India Private Ltd Jan 2012
This internship helped me a lot in learning about the field of “Quality”. In depth knowledge about company’s Quality policies
and practices done in the company.
Basic Supply Chain Concepts about Material Procurement and Product Return Process.
COURSE RELATED PROJECTS
American Cancer Society, Buffalo-NY Dec 2013
Applied six sigma and 5S concepts to improve storage space allocation by managing inventories.
Business Proposal – Sustainable Healthcare Dec 2013
Supply Chain Project – We (Group of 5) fabricated a company (Sustainable Healthcare).
We made Strategic Decisions for the company like Sourcing, Plant Location, Distribution Network
Aggregate Planning at Greaves Cotton Dec 2013
Analyzed their aggregate planning for fiscal year 2013 -2014.
Came up with different strategy to reduce their overall production cost by 10% approximately.
SKILLS
Certified in Six Sigma Green Belt
Professional in Mechanical CAD (AutoCAD, Pro E, Ansys)
Process Optimization using Minitab.
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Design and Fabrication of Taper Turning Tool for a Lathe, Mini Project. Dec 2010
Hands On Training in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation India Ltd and TVS Brakes India Ltd. Jun 2010
Industrial visits- ISRO Sriharikota, India Piston Rings- Chennai,
Integral Coach Factory- Chennai, Ashok Leyland -Chennai, Thermal Power Station-Chennai.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Stock Analyst (NYSE) at Siva Business Management and Services Ltd. Jan 2013 – Jun 2013
Organized fund-raising activities at Shakti Foundation (NGO). Jan 2010
Narendran Appandaraj
Current Address (until date) 716-***-****
201, Merrimac Street acb53x@r.postjobfree.com
Buffalo, NY14214
Volunteered in the fund raising concert ‘Have a Ball’ conducted by Slum Soccer (NGO). Dec 2012
Represented for a Chennai zonal railway soccer team for 2012 season.