Engineer Quality Assurance

Vikas Divakaruni

716-***-****; ********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Implementing skills acquired through internship experience to introduce innovative and profitable solutions to The Gerent

Group

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo Dec 2014

Related courses: Design and Analysis of Experiments, Production Planning and Control, Decision Analysis, Quality

Assurance, Lean Manufacturing, Facilities Design, Simulation and Stochastic Methods

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, University of Mumbai May 2013

Related courses: Industrial Engineering and Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Planning and Control, Business

Process Reengineering, Supply Chain Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

May 2014 – current

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Piper Aircraft Inc.

Assessing issues and implementing solutions at critical areas in the facility to improve the efficiency of flow of

products using Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles

Assisting in the manufacture of interior panels in-house to eliminate the purchase of parts from supplier to reduce

the company expenditure

Assisting in the elimination of Hex-Chrome primer across the facility

Addressing ergonomic issues and creating visual management tools in the Final Assembly

Assisting in problem solving of manufacturing processes and developing time standards

Creating Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Work Instructions for aircraft – painting process

Dec 2013 – May 2014

Senior Research Aide at SUNY Research Foundation

Aug 2013 – March 2014

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Analysis using factorial design

Analyzed the data to resolve the issue in a new lab process

The project identified the components whose impurity level was greater than the threshold, thus eliminating them

Conducted capability analysis to see if process is in control

Team size: 1

Six Sigma Project

Implemented DMAIC principle of Six Sigma on a warehousing problem at Conax Technologies, Buffalo

Significant improvements in the process obtained using 5S principles

Team size: 6

Analysis using ANOVA and Blocking

Analyzed the data to come up with a mixture of dough which is better than the current dough mix being used

Team size: 1

SKILLS

Programming Languages : C++, JAVA, Visual Basic

Softwares : @Risk, Arena, Minitab, PrecisionTree, AutoCAD, ProE

REFERENCES

Stuart McSorley - Director of Quality Phone: 772-***-**** Email: ******.********@*****.***

Chris See - Sr. Industrial Engineer Phone: 772-***-**** Email: *****.***@*****.***

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