Mitsu Patel
acgc3w@r.postjobfree.com
Madison, AL 35757
OBJECTIVE:
Highly motivated and goal-oriented young professional, committed to
pursuing a long term career in Mechanical Engineering. With my education on
Engineering, analytical and creative mind, my excellent communication
skills and loyalty, I can excel in the department as an individual as well
as a team member.
Can efficiently handle multiple projects and activities simultaneously.
SKILLS:
. Engineering:
o CAD (Solid Edge)
o Patran/ Nastran
o ISO9001 Auditing Certification
. Computer:
. MathCAD and MATLAB
. MS Office - Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
. Manufacturing:
. Lean Manufacturing - Value Stream Mapping, Poka-Yoke, 5S, Kaizen
and SWOT Analysis and FMEA
EXPERIENCE:
. General Electric
Decatur, Alabama
Materials Control Specialist/
Product Service Planner
Dec 2012- Current
Managed material flow for a portfolio of suppliers to maintain 98%
product availability
and 100% schedule attainment. Managed the planning of customer
backorders with the service
warehouse in backfilling orders.
o Insured proper inventory coverage of surplus/ deficits. Met the
budget
every year for inventory.
o Improved material availability to support production and
customer requirements
through corrective actions.
o Improved supplier response times, transportation planning and
inventory management.
o Drive inventory reduction through right-sized containers in
support of lean.
o Managed respective transportation and logistics costs to reduce
inventory and drive
over year productivity by reducing
o Support numerous NPI (New Product) launches such as Mission 1-
for energy
efficient refrigerators.
o Supported MCTO (Material Cost Takeout) projects by monitoring
and
reducing the number of parts.
. General Electric
Decatur, Alabama
Quality System Co-op
May 2011- Dec 2012
Responsibilities include quality improvements, quality inspection
of electrical components, maintained work station instructions, and
process improvements.
o Certified in ISO9001 Internal Auditing Inspected electrical
components to
verify accuracy by utilizing ohmmeter.
o Improved production by revising work station instructions. Along
with
maintaining a web-based documentation system.
o Worked closely with suppliers to assure rejected parts have been
documented and also investigated the root cause.
o Assisted in launching a new model on the assembly line along
with
logging hour by hour charts of the production.
. US Space and Rocket Center
Huntsville, Alabama
Education Presenter
Jan 2008- May 2011
Responsibilities included instruction in museum, conducted
presentation, educated Space Camp trainees.
o Proactively guided visitors through internationally acclaimed
museum.
o Captivated audiences of 75+ elementary school to high school
students
through scientific experiments and briefings.
. UAHuntsville
Huntsville, Alabama
Student Aide I
Jan 2010- May 2010
Responsibilities included grading and assisting the
Introduction to Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering class.
o Graded and advised class of 100+ students.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
University of Alabama in Huntsville
GPA: 3.64/4.0
Huntsville, Alabama
August 2012
Major: Mechanical Engineering
PROJECTS:
. UAHuntsville Design Build Project
Huntsville, Alabama
Group Project Aug 2008-
Dec 2008
o Group assignment included managing all aspects of the project
which consisted of
designing, manufacturing, testing, presentating the project.
o Sole responsibilities were managing the accounts, material flow
and assisting in
writing design reports.
. UAHuntsville Moon buggy Team
Huntsville, Alabama
Senior Group Design- Aug 2011-
April 2012
o Group project included designing a new moon buggy
to enter in the NASA Moon buggy Competition in 2013.
o Along with design; practicing to enter the 2012 Great NASA Moon
buggy Competition.
LEADERSHIP:
. UAH SGA (Student Government Association)
Engineering Senator
May 2011- Aug 2012
o Enhanced experiences of 400+ engineering students through
representation at university level.
. Tau Beta Pi (The Engineering Honor Society)
Social Activities/ Fundraising Chair
Aug 2011- May 2012
o Formulated fundraising activities to increase the shared capital
of the organization.
. SWE (Society of Women Engineers)
Secretary
May 2010-April 2011
o Transcribed activities for bi-weekly meetings.
o Promoted organization through advertisements.