Materials Engineer

Dhara Shah Available Immediately

***** ******* ******, **********, ********** 91325

• 2 years of experience in Manufacturing & Process Engineering, Product Development & Quality Engineering

• Expertise in Metallurgy, Polymers, Biomaterials/Medical Devices, Manufacturing and Process Control and Quality Assurance. 747-***-****

***********.****.***@**.****.***

linkedin.com/in/dshah2411

EDUCATION

Master of Science in

Materials Engineering

California State

University, Northridge

May 2019

GPA: 3.53/4.00

Bachelor in Chemical

Engineering

University of Mumbai

India

June 2017

CGPA: 7.36/10.00

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Laboratory Research Assistant September 2018 – May 2019 California State University, Northridge, CA

• Manage Laboratory Equipment, Sample Preparation for conducting Tests- Tensile, Impact, VpCI, Electrochemical, Salt Spray, Heat Treatment, Fracture Toughness, Corrosion and Failure Analysis

• Create technical reports using ASTM/NACE Standards with test data, results and conclusions Manufacturing Process Engineer February 2016 – March 2017 Sun Polymers Engineering Ltd, Mumbai, India

•. Developed Processes for converting raw materials into Finished Products of Different Plastic Polymers and Epoxy Resins.

• Conducting technical procedures for Polymer Processing such as Injection Molding, Extrusion, Blow Molding, Fiber Spinning for Resins

SKILLS

Lean Six Sigma,

FMEA, CAPA

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing Process

Control

Process Validation

Additive Manufacturing

SEM, EDS, TEM

ISO, FDA, NACE, ASTM,

GMP Standards

Implementation Process

Mapping

SolidWords

AutoCad

Product Development/Quality Engineer June 2015 – December 2015 P.J. Healthcare, Mumbai, India

• Problem Identification, Target Solutions for Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Process for Different Tablet Coatings ensuring to abide by the regulations of GMP, FDA, ISO Standards and Environmental and Health Safety (EHS), Tablet Packaging and assist in preparing Validation protocol and conducting Validation.

• Studied Drug Delivery in Inhalers and other Medical Devices

• Surveyed the sales phenomena of Coated Tablets and Inhalers- Sugar Coated were Consumed more and Dry Powder Inhaler were consumed by patients suffering from Asthma and Bronchitis. ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Testing the Vapor Inhibiting Ability of Steel 1018, Thesis September 2018 – March 2019

• Calculating Corrosion Rate and Corrosion Potential conducting Electrochemical Test- Cyclic Polarization and Impedance Spectroscopy

• Observing corrosion spots on samples and determining Pit Size and Depth Heat Treatment of Steel using TTT and CCT Diagrams September 2018 – December 2018

• Studied Mechanical Properties of Steels- 1018, 1040, 1070, 4140; Heat treatments and Effect of Temperature on the Properties and Microstructures

• Understanding the Effect of Grain Size and Phase Transformations, followed by their overall Material Properties

• Observation under Microscope for understanding Microstructures and Concept of Grain Growth CERTIFICATIONS

Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing Process Control

Good Manufacturing Practices

Contact this candidate