KARAN TUSHAR SHAH

LinkedIn Profile Phone: 562-***-**** Email: ada0ia@r.postjobfree.com Fullerton, CA-92831, USA PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly organized and diligent mechanical engineer with industrial experience in 3D designing, prototyping, and knowledge of latest manufacturing systems. Keen strategist with effective interpersonal skills; strictly adhering to the quality and precision manufacturing standards, thereby contributing to the growth of an organization EDUCATION

Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering (August 2017 - August 2019) California State University, Fullerton, CA

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical (August 2011 - May 2016) Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, India

KEY STRENGTHS

• Strong Organizational Skills • Ability to work under pressure • Teamwork and Detail-oriented

• Project Management • Six Sigma and GD&T knowledge • Excellent Writing and

• Problem-Solving Skills • Quick learner Presentation skills TECHNICAL SKILLS

Design Tools: CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS SpaceClaim, AutoCAD, ARENA, MSC Marc, Mastercam, LAMMPS, VKS OS and Software: Windows, MAC OS, Linux, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Adobe, Ovito PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Prime Wheel Corporation, Gardena, CA, USA (February 2019 - May 2019) Mechanical Engineering Intern 4 Months

• Designed Logo Stamping Tool and Logo Plate for BMW wheels in CATIA and used 3D printing for prototyping

• Analyzed processes and worked with the quality control department in the development of PFD, PCP, and SPC of wheels from several automotive clients

• Inspected color quality and appearance of the finished wheels using a spectrophotometer

• Created Visual Operating Instructions (VOI) for application and removal of Color Protections Rings in VKS California State University Fullerton, CA, USA (August 2018 - October 2019) Graduate Research Assistant at Titan Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory 1 Year 3 Months

• Developed a Molecular Dynamics Simulation model of the Cold Spray Coating Process using LAMMPS and visualization software Ovito

• Worked with colleagues on advanced manufacturing projects and conducted technical training sessions Tauro Steel Products, Mumbai, India (July 2016 - April 2017) Associate Engineer 10 Months

• Examined engineering drawings of jigs/fixtures for selection of manufacturing processes, designed on Mastercam, and inspect products for quality using various measuring instruments

• Coordinated and managed the procurement of raw materials needed for manufacturing and following the Just in Time

(JIT) system to ensure that all the established procedures are met to deliver in time

• Facilitated continuous improvement by performing Engineering Changes (ECs) and resolved manufacturing issues Affordable Robotic and Automation Pvt. Ltd., Pune (August 2015 - April 2016) Project Trainee 9 Months

• 3D Modelled a fixture in CATIA and fabricated for welding the 3 parts of pivot assembly, applied in the front-wheel assembly of HONDA scooters

• Selected the final design after considering the factors including wear & tear, temperature, and inter-changeability involved in the process to increase the efficiency and decrease the time required PUBLICATION

• “Investigation on Residual Stress Development During Multiple Impacts in Cold Spray Process” ASME 2019 14th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference MSEC2019, Erie, PA, USA

• “Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study on Residual Stress Generation in Cold Spray Process” Journal of Thermal Spray Technology (Submitted – under review)