Gayatri Shirish Joshi P: 716-***-**** E: adh8uf@r.postjobfree.com

Project/Program Management Quality Management Process Management Testing Process Flow Cost Control Product Safety

Continuous Improvement Supply chain logistics Lean Six sigma FMEA MS Word MS Excel MRP ERP Solid works ProE MATLAB NPI SOP ASQ - CSSBB Aspirant Problem Solving Tableau TCO DMAIC PPAP CAPA APQP EHS Inventory

Industrial Engineer / Quality Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer / Supply Chain Manager

Summary:

Extensive knowledge in product engineering, production, purchasing, supply chain and quality with respect to quality improvements, compliance and cost/materials management.

Strong knowledge and experience on Project Management, Facility Management, Manufacturing, Material Handling &Process Improvements. Strong Vendor Management – experience working directly with vendors as onsite PM support for multiple projects

Education:

University at Buffalo, State University of New York at Buffalo June 2020

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering GPA: 3.6/4.0

M.S. Thesis: Quality Assurance of Inkjet 3D Printing for Bioprinting Application.

Savitribai Phule Pune University, India June 2016

Bachelors of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.5/4.0

Work Experience

Research Assistant, Additive Manufacturing lab, University at Buffalo Aug 2019 – June 2020

Quality of jetting was studied and developed with identifying pinching behavior for droplet formation.

Experience with conducting experimentation on inkjet 3D printing, testing for various material for quality.

Successfully published conference paper at MSEC-2020-13218.

Project Manager, Seiler Garepa India Pvt. Ltd, India June 2016 – June 2020

Identified and developed areas for quality improvement utilization to achieve cost reduction benefit and implemented Six sigma methodologies, which increased the productivity to 24% for manufacturing operations. Identified the best suppliers for raw material and conducted meeting to discuss quality. Negotiated with suppliers for material, dispatch and delivery.

Collaborated with vendors, logistics, internal stakeholders to coordinate well for projects to meet global quality standards and specifications. Responsible for procurement responsibilities like introducing contracts, negotiation, material quality check, issuing purchase orders, maintain invoice records, and followed up with vendors for timely deliveries.

Managed high-complexity manufacturing operations projects across functional groups and geographies to meet project deliverables of cost, time, and performance. Captured operations related requirements necessary to meet project goals.

Define project deliverables, develop schedule, identify critical path, track progress, and ensure meeting interim deadlines and timely completion of project.

Quality Assurance Intern, Rahul Engineering Company, India June 2015 – July 2015

Conducted analysis for quality inspection and assisted manager for documentation report including detailed engineering and specifications.

Quality Assurance Intern, Crystal Industries, India Nov 2014 – Dec 2014

Applied six sigma to optimize processes for production lines and assembly lines of ferrous and non-ferrous industrial components.

Project Experience

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

The Business Agreement was made, where better alternative for negotiated agreement was considered and implemented negotiation skills, and agreement was reached and contract was signed successfully.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Developed conceptual design model in Creo software for portable keychain with several components.

Analysis for design parameters and material selection for manufacturing keychain on large scale.

Quality Assurance

Five mini projects were completed successfully applying quality tools control chart, root cause analysis, 5 whys, SPC, process capability.

Facility Design

Designed warehouse, distribution center for Vital Vitamins, achieved 78 % space utilization, selection for appropriate Material handling equipment for warehouse, analysis of material flow from receiving to shipping of 75,500 units, developed detailed plan for operation.

Production Planning and Control

Collected data from manufacturing lab and created optimal weekly time schedule planning analysis to optimize lab utilization.

Certifications

The Inclusive Launch Accelerator Program- University at Buffalo, 12/04/2019

Professional development- The Navigate Project, 2019-2020 Cohort, 04/06/2020

PMP - Project Management Professional, Issued by – University at Buffalo, 05/23/2019

Achievements / Leadership / Extra-Curriculars

1.Conference Paper publication: Spatiotemporal Fusion Network for the droplet behavior recognition in Inkjet printing, MSEC-2020.

2.Research Paper publication: ‘Science Direct’, ‘Elsevier’ Journal Materials today Proceedings, ISSN 2214-7853.

Volunteering for International Student Services, University at Buffalo Treasurer @ Tech Events IET Event Manager Tutoring for NGO

Art of Living spiritual program Barclays Skill Development Assistant Lecture intercultural program for German as foreign language

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