SUMMARY
Highly motivated and solutions-driven professional with ability to leverage current education and relevant experience while excelling in Industrial Engineering.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering May 2016
University of Texas at Arlington, TX GPA 3.4/4.0
Bachelor of Technology Industrial Engineering May 2013
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune, India GPA 7.9/10.0
SKILLS
Continuous Improvement: Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma, Kaizen, SPC, DFMEA, Time/ Motion Study (PMTS, MOST), JIT
Data Analysis: Linear regression (SLR & MLR), Simulation & Optimization
Logistics: Logistics Transportation, Inventory and Materials Management, Facilities Planning & Design
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Industrial Engineering Intern Feb-May 2016
North Central Distributors, Dallas, Texas
20% increase in the warehouse capacity was achieved by redesigned and drafting warehouse layout and inventory locations considering Par-level of inventory
Conducted training for warehouse employees for application of standard procedures. Streamlined product flow by implementing KANBAN system
Supported demand planning team with data analysis and improvement initiatives. Maintained inventory accuracy by cycle counting and updating DAC – CDR system
Spearheaded time studies to reduce order picking time and establish labor standards
Research Assistant Sept-Dec 2015
Radio Frequency & Auto Identification (RAID) Labs at UTA, Arlington, Texas
Reading of UHF RFID Tags was done to measure their performance to compare with benchmarked standards
Designed standard technical operating procedure manuals for RFID tags readers
Supply Chain Intern May 2012-March 2013
KSB Pumps Ltd., India
Reduced 20% of overall lead time by using Lean waste reduction techniques and Kaizen to improve work flow schedules
Reduction in 40% product search time and 10% capacity increase was achieved by designing a new storage rack system in the dispatch section
Determined root cause/corrective preventive action for material on hold, customer complaints and supplier corrective actions (SCARs). Liaised between manufacturing and executive teams as a contributor to development of SOP’s to reduce lead time
CERTIFICATIONS
Green Belt in Six Sigma (Expected August 2016)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Quality Improvement: Rectified mobile phone manufacturing procedure by using PDSA tool and Statistical Process Control techniques
Regression Analysis using SAS: Simple and Multiple Linear Regression analysis using SAS was performed using real time data to find out the factors hindering product performance
Factory Simulation: Simulated PV cell production factory to satisfy 0.75 MW/month power requirement using WITNESS
Time Study Project: Reduced packaging cost by 11% using method and time study
Facilities Design: Designed facility layout for wholesale footwear distribution center to facilitate the storage for the next 5 years anticipated growth
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office, MS Access, SQL, MS Project, MS Visio, Auto-Cad, SAS 9.4.0, WITNESS 14, AS400, SolidWorks, Minitab, Matlab
HONORS
Technical Education Scholarship for undergraduate studies – All India Council Aug 2009- May 2013