Ravi Kiran
832-***-****, **************@*****.***
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OBJECTIVE
Skilled Industrial/Mechanical Engineer looking for full time and intern positions in Mechanical, Aerospace and Industrial Engineering. Willing to relocate and travel.
SUMMARY
• Competent in Lean Manufacturing Techniques, Statistics and Trending, SPC, FMEA/PFMEA and DOE.
• Expertise in Failure and root cause analysis.
• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control of Injection Molding Processes.
• Experience with Minitab.
• Well versed in Total Quality management, Lean management, Six Sigma Quality and Decision making.
• Hands on experience on Value stream Mapping, Root cause analysis, Pareto Charts and Ishikawa diagrams, DMAIC.
• Experience in Test Procedures and Test Method Validations.
• Experience in 2D and 3D CAD modeling.
• Experience in using Solid works tool.
• Expertise in the linear and non-linear Finite Element analysis.
• Expertise in the use of mechanical engineering tools, i.e. ABAQUS, FLUENT and Pro-Engineer.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Management May 2016
University of Texas at Tyler (UTT) GPA: 3.5
Bachelor of Technology in Aerospace Engineering April 2012
Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, India GPA:3.5
Bachelor's Project: Experimental investigation of introducing artificial boundary layer and thus delaying stall
Wind Tunnel testing of the Prototype at subsonic air velocities
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Minitab
Ansys
AutoCAD
CATIA V5
MATLAB
Mathemetica
JAVA
(self taught)
CNC
MS Office
Windows
Linux(Ubuntu)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager Operations(June 2012 - July 2013) - RIBS Steel Structures PVT.LTD
Supply chain management, expediting shipments, overseeing logistics, improving operational systems and leaning out the processes.
Researching new technologies and alternative methods of efficiency. Improved the operational systems in support of the organization's mission.
Issue shipping instructions and provide routing information to ensure that delivery times and locations are coordinated.
Worked with Support Services(HR, IT and Finance), to increase their effectiveness and efficiency through improvements to each function as well as coordination and communication between support and business functions.
Mechanical Design Engineer Intern(October 2011-June2012) - RIBS Steel Structures PVT.LTD
Performed Design Analysis to predict loading capacity and conducted failure analysis using Ansys.
Gained knowledge about quality and safety in erection, Structural Integrity and Civil Works.
Acquired hands on experience working with the erection team, guiding and helping visualize and lead the design being developed into a fully operational structure.
Mechanical Intern - AP Aviation Academy July 2010
Detailed study of Jet engines with Learjet 23 Concentration
Stripping, Overhauling and Reassembly of Learjet23
Gained on hands on experience over the jet engine overhauling
Learned to predict and trouble shoot problems as explained by the pilots.
Relevant Course Work
Six Sigma Quality
Total Quality Management
Lean Management
Value Stream Management
Advanced Lean SSBB Techniques
Finite Element Method
Thermodynamics
Fluid Dynamics
Mechanisms and Machine Designs
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Awarded 3rd place in the event Cruise Control at Techkriti 2011, a national level technical fest at IIT Kanpur Dec 2011
Participated in the event Black Bird a national level technical fest at IIT Bombay June 2009
Organized Various workshops as the founder and active member of the Team Highfliers educating multiple groups of graduate students to the concepts of flight and aeromodelling
Organized Helios 2011 a state level technical fest at Institute of Aeronautical engineering and Conceived the problem statement for Vihang the unpowered aircraft control and endurance competition.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Project: Conceived and optimized multiple solutions varying based on time spent and money spent on the solution, for lack of storage space in the candy vault at one of the Brookshire's warehouse. Nov 2015
Ideas ranging from low cost to high cost with varied effects on longevity have been successfully presented.
Ideas for Leaning the warehouse space usage and color coded space allocation techniques were suggested.
Six Sigma storage improvements without a penny investment to transform the warehouses productivity over the years were presented.
Project: Extensive research on Human resource,management as part of which the issue of retention at Hospice of East Texas was tackled. Nov 2015
Did an intense subject based interviews and objective questionnaires and surveys
Conducted multiple personal interviews with HR, employees and the management as the chain of command goes.
Did multiple studies and analysis of acquired data, multiple research studies were considered and relative solutions were suggested for helping the organization tackle the problem of Retention.
Project: Microsoft ISpark Ideation Jan 2012
Present ideas to overcome influences on the overall performance of an aircraft
Successfully generated numerical solutions supporting the possibility of reducing parasite and induced drag by introducing artificial strengthening of boundary layer.
Successfully demonstrated the model under subsonic wind tunnel testing that the intensity of drag could be decreased.
ACTIVITIES
Event Manager and Co-Organizer for Multi-cultural events organized in the name of ISA at University of Texas at Tyler
Active member of the group online blood donors maintaining registered accounts for people willing to donate blood in a crisis situation
Member and a Volunteer for Van Guards a non profiting NGO working towards better education of Orphan children
Event Manager for Helios Technical fest at Institute of Aeronautical Engineering