Navreet Singh
*******.*******@*****.***
Current Address
**** * *****, ***. #*, Chicago, 60612
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Master of Science, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering GPA: 4/4 Dec’ 2016
Relevant Course Work: 3D Printing, Mechatronics, FEA, Supply Chain Management, Time Series and forecasting
Regional Institute of Management & Technology, Punjab Technical University, India
Bachelors of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.5/4 June’ 2013
Technical Skills
Ansys, Pro/E, Matlab, C, Arduino, AutoCAD, Revit, eQuest, Solid Works, R-Studio, MS Excel, Six Sigma, Minitab, 5S, DOE, FMEA, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, GD&T, Abode Photoshop
Work Experience
Junior Quality Engineer, Caterpillar, Joliet, IL, USA June’16 – Present
Documented gap in manufacturing data using statistical and data analysis tool in Minitab
Verified and worked in supply chain to approve engineering change in hydraulic parts during freeze period
APQP lead for Gear pump. Presented Gate Review for Measure and Analysis phase
Created and Implemented Standard Work & Work Instruction to improved quality and velocity for control valves
Completed Control plans and Characteristic Matrix using GD&T skills
Plant Improvement Manager, Guru Nanak Industries Limited, India Sept’13 – Sept’14
Reduced Cost and increased productivity by 20% in a teamwork through time and project management
Responsible for final test and pre-delivery inspection of Farm Combines
Performed Cost analysis of previous fleet of Combine
Part of R&D multidisciplinary team to install new sensors for monitoring grain quality
Manufacturing Quality Intern, Tata Motors, Pantnagar, India Jan’13 to July’13
Performed Inspection, Design of Tests and Test Equipment using Statistical tools and analysis
Achieved Continuous improvement for rework, scrap, PPM, Cost of Quality
Improved material flow using 5S and Implemented Lean Six Sigma techniques on floor
Eliminated unwanted clips from roof liners which saved up to $2000 per year
Supply Chain Analyst Intern, Eastman Industries Limited, India May’12 to Aug’12
Forecasted and ordered production and shipment of over 2 million units per month
Analyzed sales data to meet the demand and emergency orders.
Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA Sept’15-Present
Instructed fundamental laboratory measurement tools to sophomore students
Organized and designed research projects for undergraduate research
Resident Advisor, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA June’15 to Aug’15
Managed organizational spending with annual budget of $5000.
Cultivated international relations among engineers and encouraged students experience new culture
Mechanical Lecturer, Baba Banda Singh Bahadur College, India June’13 to Dec’14
Taught Engineering Design and Strength of Material to Senior Undergraduate Students
Instructed students with tools: Matlab, AutoCAD, Arduino and Solid Works
Projects
Eliminated the defects of Tata Iris (Roof top sagging, Flushness in door, Radiator Hose pipe design, Coolant leakage, Hand brake loose/hard, Top cover fitment in RH side, ORVM uneven gap)
Kaizen done to Reduce the cycle time by 20 sec of Wheel Alignment, saving up to $30 per shift
Fabrication of FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) technology 3-D printer
Time Series Analysis and forecasting for Total Energy Consumption in US for the years from 1972 to 2015
Fabrication of single point cutting tool fixture to improve accuracy for different angles of cutting tool
Closed Loop position and speed control of DC Motor
Data Mining project on prediction of Restaurant Revenue
Calculation and Validation of Heating/Cooling load of building using Ansys
Honors and Awards
Annual Chancellor’s Student Service and Leadership Award (University of Illinois at Chicago, 2016)
Stood 3rd in Mechanical Engineering Under graduation at University level (RIMT-IET, 2013)
Continuous Improvement Award for identifying and eliminating defects in Tata Iris (TATA Motors, 2013)
Certified with professional AutoCAD (CADD Center, 2012)
Mechanical Lecturer of the year award (BBSB, 2013)