Sourabh Choudhari
+1-515-***-**** ********@*******.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/sourabh-choudhari/
CAREER SUMMARY
1.5 years’ experience in operations, quality and design looking for entry level position starting summer 2020
EDUCATION
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY AMES, IOWA
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering Aug. 18 – Aug. 20
SAVITRIBAI PHULE PUNE UNIVERSITY PUNE, INDIA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering July 2013 - June 2017
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND SOFTWARE LITERACY
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification – Expected March 2020
World Class Manufacturing, Cost Savings, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Scrap Reduction, Time Studies, Six Sigma
DOE, FMEA, PPAP, Statistical Process Control, Gauge Repeatability and Reproducibility, GD&T, 5S, 3M
Creo/ Pro-E, CATIA, Solidworks, Auto-CAD, MS-Office, MySQL, Matlab
Self-driven, Excellent communication and Observational skills, Time management
Language Proficiency: English, Hindi, Marathi Level A1: German
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION – Manufacturing Engineering Co-op (06/19 – 12/19) AMANA, IOWA
Scrap reduction from teardown units by developing a process for reusing parts with an annual savings of $140,000
Designed fixtures for refrigerator door flanges to reduce dents and scratches by 60% saving $30,000 annually
Reduced $ cost/unit from $8.85/unit to $5.6/unit exceeding goal of $7.9/ unit by 30%
Improved FPY from 74% to 82% by improving assembly line layout
Spearhead and management of the Daily Operational Review process and escalate the line issues to top management
Inspect batches, communicate vendors about bad parts and resolve non-conforming issues
PREMIUM TRANSMISSION PVT. LTD. - Graduate Engineer Trainee, Design (01/18 – 07/18) PUNE, INDIA
Developed a computer program for wheel and gears to minimize design cycle by 80%, using Creo
Created assemblies, sub-assemblies of Helical and Bevel-Helical gearboxes for mills, paper and pulp industries
Integrated layouts and drawings for clarity, conformity to specifications, accuracy of calculations and dimensioning
Directed changes to manufacturing and assembly drawings as dictated by the Drawing Change Request system
Collaborated with manufacturers to resolve conflicts during the design and assembly stages
ARIHANT ALLOYS & ENGINEERS - Quality Control and Manufacturing Intern (12/16 – 04/17) PUNE, INDIA
Diagnosed and addressed the root cause of system irregularities in finishing for process improvement
Endorsed 5S at 2 workstations which increased productivity by 30%
PUBLICATIONS
Sourabh Choudhari, Omkar Shitole, Abhishek Parthe and Tejas Mate, “Experimental Study of Induced Draft Cooling Tower with Evaporative Pads.” International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA), vol. 07, no. 12, 2017, pp. 44-50
ACTIVITIES
ISU Cricket Club Aug. 2018-Present
General secretary for socio-technical events 2015-2016
Volunteer for Blood Donation Camps 2014-2016
Student Lead: Mechanical Engineering Students’ Association 2013-2017