Lean Six Quality Engineer

Name: Puneet Agarwal

Phone: +971-*********

Email: ****************@*****.***

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/puneet-agarwal-022

Profile

A Quality Engineer professional with more than four years of experience in quality management, lean manufacturing, and process improvement with a commitment to developing and implementing continuous improvement culture through the collection and analysis of data and converting it into actionable information. With strong analytical abilities and strategic planning skills to develop effective procedures and efficient solutions to address non-conformances, improve operational efficiency, and reduce overall project costs.

Area of Expertise: Quality Management, ISO Auditing, Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, Innovation, Process Development and Improvement, Lean Quality Tools.

Education

Master’s in Quality Management, University of Wollongong, Dubai Current (Class Timings: 6 to 9:30; Saturday, Tuesday)( Course involves Quality in Management Statistics, Implementing Quality Systems, Business Excellence and Quality Management Systems(EFQM) Strategy Management, etc.)

Bachelor of Technology in Electrical and Electronics, SRM University, Chennai, India 2015

Work Experience

Quality Assurance July 2019- May 2020

Lichfield Fire and Safety Equipment FZCO, Dubai -:

Performed as an Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2015, conducted Internal Audits for organisation, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standard and other standards such as ASME 16.34, .

Continuous improvement tracking and posting of established key performance indicators maintained the trend analysis of customer satisfaction, responded to customer complaints.

Successfully lead a six sigma project on improving the errors in procedure of developing engineering designs by reducing the error from 46% to 12%.

Represented quality department as cross-function team lead for product portfolios and new product development projects.

QHSE Engineer November 2018- July 2019

Asia Waterjet Equipment FZCO, Dubai -:

Performed as an Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2015, conducted Internal Audits for organisation, and got company ISO 9001:2015 certification.

Conducted process mapping and time/capability studies to improve throughput by 34%, eliminate bottlenecks and ensure adherence to customer specifications..

Performed as Project Manager for one of the upcoming robotics products of the company by handling procurement, project scope and design, logistics and client management.

Spearheaded establishment of teams responsible for quality assurance data collection, corrective action and internal audit validation and verification.

Internal Auditor August 2016- August 2018

Agarwal Sons, Jaipur-under the assistance of Mr. H.K. Agarwal (Lead Auditor - IATF 1649:2016 and Lead Auditor - ISO/TS 22163)

Performed as a consultant to companies seeking ISO 9001 standard certification by assisting in creating standard operating procedure, quality management system, risk management matrices, and training for ISO standards.

Major project was to work with 3 manufacturing units and to develop their system as per the ISO 9001:2015 Standard.

Managed and directed the internal audit functions of [company name] units, investigations, and staff to ensure that policies, procedures, and internal controls are designed and functioning to effectively and efficiently accomplish organizational goals.

Research Intern- Jan 2016- July 2016

Energy Department, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur:

Given the task to study and analyse power distribution and suggested innovative measures like using drone-based surveillance for electric thefts to reduce DISCOM`s losses.

Using my innovative and managerial skills, I was able to reduce DISCOM`s AT&C losses by more than 10percent.

PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIP:

Completed Master’s thesis in Developing dynamic Machine Learning model for Air Quality Policy Assessment using mix-method methodology.

Research paper on Modelling the barriers of Lean Six Sigma in the Service Industry published in the International Conference Integrity- Reliability- Failure, 2020.

Process Improvement project- Leading this project in Asia Waterjet company, I improved the lead time for the manufacturing process and at the same time reduced cost of Inventory using Lean tools such as Kanban and Kaizen.

Health Monitoring Wheel Chair Dec 2013- April 2015: In this final year project of engineering, in a team of two developed a unique feature of health monitoring of the patient who is confined to a wheelchair using Arduino, Matlab, and AutoCAD.

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS/PAPERS/PUBLICATIONS:

Certified as European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) as Internal Assessor in Business Excellence, 2020.

Received Badge in Business Analytics from LinkedIn in 2019.

Project Management certificate from LinkedIn learning in July 2019.

Completed Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification in February 2019.

Completed Scrum Fundamental Certification in January 2019.

Completed online course on Lean Production by TUM, Germany in 2018 via Edx platform.

Completed IATF 16949:2016 Internal auditing course.

Completed ISO/TS 22163 (International Railway Industry Standard) Internal Auditing course.

Obtained a certificate for completing the course on Operation and Management offered by IIM Bangalore, an online learning initiative of IIM Bangalore, India through edX in 2015.

Software Skills:

Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Power BI, C/C++.

ACTIVITIES:

Graduated in Leadership program by University of Wollongong, Dubai in 2019.

Started blogging website powerinindia.com to share my ideas about the field of energy.

Part of SRM Robocon Team (2012-13) where our team ranked 8th at the national level.

Qualified up to 2nd round in International Astronomy Olympiad in 2009.

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