Engineering Manufacturing Engineer

Saikrishna Nandagopal

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Summary of Qualifications

Ø Industrial Engineering Graduate from Texas Tech University with 1.2+ years experience as a Manufacturing Engineer. Ø Worked as an Intern at Ashok Leyland and Roots Industries, India. Ø Well versed in Digital Engineering (2D and3D) design software Pro-E, AutoCAD and Solid works. Ø Designed electro-pneumatic assistance for manual gearbox using Pro-E. Ø Designed a hybrid tricycle for EFFICYCLE-2012 using Solid works software. Work Experience

Grader Assistant, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas (Feb 2015 Present) Ø Grader in Department of Industrial Engineering for Engineering Economics. Intern, Roots Industries India Limited, Coimbatore, India (Feb 2014 - May 2014) Ø Interned with Roots Industries, India, a premier horn-manufacturing firm, where I designed an error-clearing algorithm, analyzed the assembly of horns, and designed a value-add feature to increase production efficiency. Intern, Sri Venkateswara Engineers, Coimbatore, India (June 2013 – Jan 2014) Ø Assisted in production planning of parts for roving textile machinery and electric curing chamber for tire manufacturing machinery.

Intern, Ashok Leyland, Hosur, India (March 2013)

Ø Interned at Ashok Leyland, India, a leading Indian automobile company, where I designed an electronic circuit to prevent air losses in pneumatic components during spot welding operations. In-Plant Training

Ø Underwent In-plant training at WABCO-TVS, India, where I had an opportunity to study and work on air-brake actuation systems.

Ø Attended a workshop on Car designing and styling supported by NID Ahmedabad. Academic Projects

Ø Designed alternative layout options for the new IE Department location and presented a poster as part of the course Manufacturing Facilities Planning and Design at Texas Tech University. Ø Compared the analytical tools R and WEKA using Naïve Bayesian technique for a sample data set to determine the accuracy rate of each.

Ø Designed electro-pneumatic assistance for a manual gearbox, which reduced wear of clutch friction plates, and proposed methods to avoid mis-shifting of gears.

Education

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (May2016) Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX GPA: 3.4/4

Courses:

IE 5322 Industrial Cost Analysis IE 5344 Statistical Data Analysis IE 5357 Manufacturing Facilities Planning and Design IE 5309 Human Factors Design and Engineering IE 5328 Activity Scheduling IE 5316 Simulation Modeling with ARENA IE 5329 Project Management IE 5306 Safety Engineering IE 5318 Operations Research using Spreadsheets Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics Engineering (May2013) Anna University, Chennai, India GPA: 3.7/4

Skill Set

Design Software Pro-E, Auto Cad, Solid Works

Tools Mat Lab, ARENA, SAS, SPSS

Languages C, C++, R Programming

Software MS Office, Adobe Photoshop

Operating Systems Windows 7, 8 and MAC OS

Leadership Skills

Graduate Senator for Student Government Association (SGA), Texas Tech University Active Member of Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE-India) Active member of Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE).

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