Vaibhav Sonavane
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OBJECTIVE
Eagerly looking for Full Time opportunities in the field of Lean Operation/Industrial Engineering to build upon a
globally competitive skill set.
EDUCATION
Master's in Industrial Engineering (Specialization in Lean Operations) (GPA: 3.36/4) May
2015
Wayne State University, Detroit (Graduating May 2015)
Bachelor of Technology in Production Engineering (GPA: 3.5/4) May
2012
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, India
RELATED COURSES
Fundamentals of six-sigma (Greenbelt Certified), Deterministic Optimization, Lean Operations, Applied Engineering
Statistics, Computer Simulation Methods, Project Management, Industrial Engineering & Management, Advance
Manufacturing System, Metrology & Quality Control, Operation Research, Total Quality Management, Production
Planning Control
PROJECTS
• An Investigation into enhancement of Material Rate Removal (MRR) of Ultrasonic Assisted Pulse
Electrochemical Machined (USPECM) surface
• Optimization of a Multi-Transshipment Model using Optimization tool Solver
• Statistical analysis of GE health care devises.
• Six - Sigma Project – Using of Quality tools for oil seal rejection control with reference to six - sigma
level.
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern: Man Industries PVT Ltd Aug
2012-Feb 2013
• Worked with various suppliers in “ Lean initiatives”, including Six-Sigma, Kaizen & Just in Time, decreasing
shortages and preventing any production work stoppages
• Technical knowledge of and experience in product development, budgets & cost analysis.
• Expert in relationship-building & negotiation capabilities with great ability to build rapport with clients and
colleagues.
Industrial Training: Man Industries PVT Ltd June 2011 –
July 2011
• Gained knowledge of complete Manufacturing Process of Manufacturing of Submerged Arc Welded (SAW)
Pipe
• Executed Lean Value Stream Mapping for the whole process
• Reduced non-value added activities and lead time
• Documented the current state of the process and standardized the procedures.
Student Assistant: Wayne State University Aug 2014 –
Present
• Working as a Student Assistant at Education Technology Center, Wayne State University.
SKILLS
• Software Packages: Arena Software (Simulation Software), AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Minitab
• Programming Languages: C, C++
• Modeling Software: CATIA, Pro-E