VIKAS CHOLLETI Mobile: +1-505-***-****
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Master of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering August 2014-August 2016 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA GPA: 3.85/4.00
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering August 2010 - May 2014 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India GPA: 3.76/4.00 INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Intern in Rama Tulasi Metal Treaters January 2014 – March 2014
Asserted various aspects of heat treatment and performing tests and improved process to meet production schedules and quality standards
Proposed changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, and drafting techniques and procedures and coordinated corrections
Prepared reports summarizing information and trends related to manufacturing performance
Provided technical support in planning, directing and coordinating the projects
Assisted production as needed to meet production schedules and quality standards ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Redesign of a Blender to improve assembly cost January 2015 - April 2015
Used B & D chart, a bad design detector, to find design improvements
Modified design to reduce assembly time by approximately 41%
Added additional design features to increase functionality and overall value of the blender using Hundal’s Principles Of Design
Modeling of Shaper with Double Tool Posts January 2014 - April 2014
Redesigned a Shaper with double tool posts and modified the mechanism for expediency
Developed a feed system to improve Shaper’s applications and expand its field of use
Fabricated a working prototype with the help of CAD drawings to illustrate feasibility of this project Coupling systems in Railway Wagons, SCR, Indian Railways August 2013 - December 2013
Reviewed various types of couplings, their uses, adaptability and limitations
Described feasibility of advanced coupling systems and suggested necessary improvements to improve adaptability in Indian Railways
Optimizing the coolant requirement with changes in design September 2012 - December 2012
Modeled geometry of a hexahedral mesh using Gambit
Used ‘Fluent software’ to decrease fluid requirement by 11% TECHNICAL SKILLS
Modeling Packages: AutoCAD, Solid works, Pro-E
Analysis Packages: Ansys, Hyper mesh, Abacus, CFD (Fluent package)
Languages: C, Mat lab, HTML
Operating Systems: Windows 7/8, Linux, Mac OS X
Software Packages: Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Active member of ASME organization since August 2014
Did a course on SOLAR POWER AND ITS BENEFITS conducted by IEEE
Core Coordinator for National level Technical Symposium in undergrad school
Worked as a project engineer for Illuminating Lives from 2011 - 2014