Industrial Engineer

SIDDHANTH (SID) RAMESHCHANDER

Detroit, MI, ***** E: *********.**@*****.*** M: 419-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/siddhanthchander SUMMARY

Dynamic Industrial Engineer with more than 2 years of experience, adept at completing demanding projects within crucial timelines. Thorough, detail- and process-oriented, strong follow-through skills and ability to function in a wide variety of settings. Known for analyzing a situation and quickly implementing innovative resolutions. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Management of Technology – GPA: 3.64 Dec 2016 NYU Tandon School of Engineering Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering – GPA: 3.29 May 2014 Symbiosis Institute of Technology Pune, India

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Certificates: Advanced Project Management – NYU Tandon School of Engineering Introduction to R – DataCamp

Software: AutoCAD CATIA V5 R19 ProE MATLAB MS Office suite - Excel (Pivot Tables & MACRO) R language Core Competencies: Lean manufacturing Continuous Improvement Six Sigma Quality Control Floor Layouts Supply Chain Mgmt. Process validation FMEA Kanban & Kaizen TQM Tools PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Lean Manufacturing Intern May 2016 – Aug 2016

Primetals Technologies LLC. Worcester, MA

Created a new move ticket system for tracking inventory in the cell which decreased search time by 70%

Achieved a reduction in lead time from 124 to 50 days by working in conjuncture with two outside contractors & attained savings of around $100k projected annually by transforming value stream map of pinion product line

Performed time study evaluations on 5 shop floor processes & identified the job cycle productivity problems that simplified the analysis of operators’ job breakdown & balance their related TAKT time

Facilitated 30%+ reduction in distance travelled of equipment within facility by spaghetti map analysis

Participated in continuous improvement events of 5S to develop best practices based on lean principles Project Management Intern Dec 2015 – May 2016

Prospect Development Corporation New York, NY

Established, monitored & provided periodic project schedule updates on project changes & submittals

Facilitated several on-site meetings with clients to negotiate project scope & drafted 40 purchase change orders along with payment trackers using Excel for clients to make scheduled payments

Developed & maintained site logistics plan, in coordination with the building superintendent Mechanical Intern Jan 2013 – Jun 2013

Fiat India Automobiles Limited Pune, India

Collaborated with interns on 5 projects concerning Defect Analysis & Troubleshooting of transmission systems

Improved benefit-to-cost ratio by 4:1 by identifying & eliminating leakage risk that affected the first time quality

Reduced differential (Tacho-ring) damage from 10.6% to 1.47% through fixture modification using CATIA V5 R19

Reduced gear rotation jam defect from 16.8% to 8.53% by using one-factor-at-a-time (O.F.A.T.) method

Drafted work instructions for 30 operations on main assembly line to support change management process ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Supply Chain Engineering – Dollar Tree Network Design & Operations Jan 2016 – May 2016

Designed a supply chain network for LED clip-on book light to deliver 3 million units at a landed cost of $0.59 per unit using build-to-stock strategy

Project Management – Traceability of Critical Parts in Automobile Assembly Aug 2015 – Dec 2015

Proposed a solution to regulate quality in the recall process of vehicles in the Automobile Industry with placement of 2D barcode on the critical parts & critical action tracking by software support

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