Aditya Ahire
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EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant, Pennsylvania State University Nov 2019 - Present
• Derived an accurate estimation of rider balking time threshold by using and testing 5600 historical trip data within a minute tolerance using data analysis
• Published a research paper in the INFORMS Conference of Social Service 2020 Operations Manager, Leapbike Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
• Created and deployed a scalable solution for daily operations and payment model for on-demand riders increasing resource utilization by 70% and ride volume by up to 300%.
• KPIs using Excel and Power BI to gain insights about end to end customer needs and visibility/ product marketing and vision reducing turnaround time by 30%
• Implement these insights into relocation operations and station locations increasing demand by 15%. Operations Lead, Kate Food Industries Pvt. Ltd. Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
• Developed a production and cash-flow analysis reducing operational costs by 10%
• Analyzed market data to make strategic decisions on cost-effective logistics reducing logistical costs by 15%
• Utilized Excel and Tableau to manage and visualize company’s growth trends and applying insights for managing new projects
Operations Consultant, Uber India Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
• Successfully led a cross-functional team of 8 executives responsible for booking trips from the citys hotspots like airport, railway stations.
• Negotiated deals with high fleet count clients totaling 100 vehicles and onboarding them onto the platform for initiating Ubers Intercity product in the market and boosting customer growth.
• Audited over 300 rider/passenger safety tickets, suggested insights for improving overall user experience Project Intern, Cummins India Ltd. Jul 2016 - Mar 2017
• Eliminated Boring process from the Gear Case Cover Section to increase productivity by 0.5 components/shift at machine 1(DAEWOO)
• Modified existing fixture reducing setup time by 1 component/shift at machine 2 (VTC) PROJECTS
Hydroponics in Maharashtra
• Worked on an agriculture-based project centered around hydroponics to help the water and crop crisis in the state
• Performed surveys using focus groups and other information gathering modes
• Conducted well documented Research utilizing past knowledge and gaining new one in the process, conducted analysis EDUCATION
Master in Science, Engineering Management Aug 2019 - Present Pennsylvania State University GPA: 3.90
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Jul 2013 - Jun 2017 University of Pune GPA: 3
SKILLS
Tools: Microsoft Project, Excel, Microsoft Office, Power BI, Tableau, SQl, Qlik, data visualization Management: Operations Management, Stakeholder Management, Inventory Control, People Management, Product Lifecycle and Management, Process Design, Data Driven Decision Making, Strategy and Planning Operations, Analytics, Metrics
Interpersonal: Detail Oriented, Analytical and Quantitative Thinking, Logical Thinking, Problem Solving, communi- cation
Achievements
• Chancellor’s Scholarship - Penn State University : Aug 2019
• Musser Scholarship for Entrepreneurial Studies - Penn State University : Jun 2020 Certifications
• Lean Six Sigma
• Agile Business Analysis
• Operatios Management
• Advance Product Management
• Essentials of Supply Chain Management