Keerthi Praveen Devulapally

(Cell) 682-***-**** (E-mail) acyhox@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Master’s Degree in industrial engineering and Certified Six Sigma Green Belt with excellent internship experience in product development, Lean manufacturing, design, and analysis.

Strong experience in supporting the Product Engineering department during development of shifters by conducting comprehensive assessment of prototype data with the use of test results to enhance the overall product durability root cause analysis to boost quality of the shifter and effectively managed the execution of Lean methods, including 5S, PDCA.

Expertise in blue print reading, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) and design for manufacturability

(DFM).

Good project experience in providing a solution for the process using Just in Time, JIT an inventory strategy which companies employ to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only when needed to reduce excess inventory.

Hands-on experience in Engineering Operations, Six Sigma Methodology, Time Study and Execution, Process Optimization, Quality Control, Lean Methodologies, Design Analysis, Product Development, Supply Chain, verification and validation documentation.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, Minitab, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, ANOVA. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

Master of science in Industrial Engineering - University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA May 16

Bachelor of technology in Mechanical Engineering-Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India May 13

Certification in six sigma green belt – Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE), TX, Apr 16

Certification in Lean green belt - Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIE), TX, Nov 15

8d certification

EXPERIENCE

SD Engineer Private Tech Ltd, India Feb 14- July 14 Jr. Manufacturing Engineer

Assisted in Manufacturing process

participated in reading the 2D and 3D drawings to build bill of materials (BOM)

Worked with engineering department to design process flow and setup assembly lines

Analyzed and Improved the process like grinding, turning, Lathe during the manufacturing

Conducted the time studies during the production process to decrease the process time and increase the efficiency of the workers

Worked in continuous improvement, tracking and interpreting data from test equipment

Performed regular engineering tasks to improve the work efficiency and productivity Dura Automotive, India Jan 13 – Jan 14

Manufacturing Intern

Lead the Reverse Engineering and supported the creation of 3D models of design through blueprints to develop prototypes based on customer requirements as per design history files (dhf)

Supported the Product Engineering department during development of shifters by conducting comprehensive assessment of prototype data with the use of test results to enhance the overall product durability root cause analysis to boost quality of the shifter. Effectively managed the execution of Lean methods, including 5S, PDCA

Performed time studies and process improvements, thereby achieving requirement and minimizing product development time for the prototype model of shifter

Assisting closely with supplier’s quality engineer and other cross functionality teams to meet Client expectations

Implementation of mathematical model through MATLAB, to decrease the cost and optimize materials

Assisting the Process team with forging, molding and other manufacturing operations in Assembly line development, PPAP and Production Trial Run

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Dec 2012

Manufacturing of 2-D Impellers of Centrifugal Compressor. This project deals with the Linear Structural analysis of Impeller of Centrifugal pump. In this we assembled 5 parts of centrifugal pump, CATIA is used for modelling the impeller and analysis is done in ANSYS. Various tests like Dynamic balancing test, over speed test and Dye penetration test are performed. PROJECT WORK

Experimental study on work space design considering ergonomically issues Jan 16

Work with a team and checked on campus to collect the measurements of workspace

Verified the measurements with the HFES Recommendation where they reaching OSHA requirements

Suggested the recommendations for the necessary places ergonomically Optimization of slotting profile for retail warehouse Jan 16

Understanding the different types of slotting methods to improve the slotting methods in retail warehouses

Analyzing the slotting methods in 2 different companies and optimizing it by applying better methods

Optimizing the slotting methods improves the picking efficiency.

Results include the maximizing throughput, reduces replenishments requirements and effective slotting methods

Evaluation of V-6-cylinder engine to recommend necessary quality improvements Aug 15

Analysis of V-6 engine of Rang Rover at Ace Auto Center

Evaluated the major problems like oil leakage, piston problem of the v-6 engine from customer reviews

Improved the performance of the engine by decreasing the defect like improving the gasket design, changing the piston and regular inspections of the car

Quality of the defects parts are improved using 5s, checklist, six sigma, Pareto analysis

The process has been improved using process flow maps Creating a Balance scorecard for a food industry and also identifying the work breakdown structure (WBS) for their work processes. Jan 15

Balance scorecard – To work comprehend the bits of knowledge and give a decent measure towards enhancing the execution of the association

Special work components are measured and they are utilized to give input to enhancing their work framework.

Special concentration on the techniques like goal, measure, target and activity

Improved the authoritative execution by measuring the key components on daily schedule Work sampling Jan 15

Understood the concept of work sampling technique to improve my everyday activities through personal evaluation

Using work sampling the time spent on unnecessary activities is eliminated

Established a time standard for an operation using work sampling

Created a new work sampling sheet to record the data

Based on the laws of probability, the distribution of the work done is analyzed and proper measure is carried out to improve the process

Process mapping-process improvements Jan 15

Identified the opportunity for waste elimination through process mapping in the daily activities of a person

Worked with Microsoft VISIO software and prepared a 30,000 ft and basic process maps

Provided a solution for the process using Just in Time. JIT is an inventory strategy which companies employ to increase efficiency and decrease waste by receiving goods only when needed to reduce excess inventory

Discussed about the commonalities found in the report and applied JIT to provide an improvised process map model

Goal of this report is to identify the lead times and provide suggestions on non-value added activities using process map, moreover understand the practical applications of the process mapping Establishment of process and assembly flow for McDonald's drive-thru, as well as identification of process improvement initiatives to enhance to the overall throughput, manage inventory, and reduce costs Aug 14

Developed a process for ordering a meal through Drive-Thru

Developed an assembly chart

Identified the possible KANBAN's for McDonald's Restaurant

Identified the possible JIT Scenarios for the McDonald's Restaurant in terms of ordering and replacing the inventory

Identified the possible Supply Chain Scenarios for the McDonald's Restaurant in terms of replacing the inventory

Identified the potential process improvement initiatives to improve the throughput Financial Life plan for a period of 15 years using the principles of Engineering Economy Aug 14

Using the Knowledge of Engineering Economics, in actuality, anticipating my life taking after graduation

Understanding the time estimation of cash and essential building monetary methods

Real life arranging of Financial circumstances through the use of Economic Analysis

Ability to decide the slightest cost option of different arrangements in a cost examination situation

Decision making of picking the best loan fees which makes the arrangement more possible

Ability to recognize the best venture to perform from an arrangement of potential activities that are freely financially alluring

TECHNICALSKILLS

Software: Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, Minitab, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, ANOVA

Lean Tools: Kanban/Kaizen, Just in Time, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), 5S, DMAIC, Poka-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping, DFMEA, PFMEA, DMAIC

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