Quality Engineering Project Management

Manish Rishi

Carbondale, Illinois, USA, Phone: +1-618-***-****

Email: ****************@*****.***, ******.*****@***.*** Professional Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in quality engineering, research, and advanced manufacturing technologies. Proven expertise in Lean Six Sigma, project management, and cutting-edge biosensor development. Strong academic background complemented by multiple certifications, publications, and research accomplishments. Skilled in process optimization, analytical tools, and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and quality.

Education

• Master of Science (M.S.) in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Quality Engineering and Management)

o Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA o January 2024 – December 2025 GPA: 3.9

• Master of Technology in Engineering Systems (Biomedical Engineering) o Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India

o July 2017 – June 2019 GPA: 3.18 / CGPA: 7.45

• Bachelor of Technology in Electronic and Instrumentation Engineering o Gautam Buddh Technical University, Lucknow, India o August 2008 – August 2012 GPA: 3.07 / Percentage: 67.46% Certifications

• IS-1009: Conditions of the Public Assistance Grant (FEMA, 2024)

• IS-5.A: An Introduction to Hazardous Materials (FEMA, 2024)

• Roadmap for Patent Creation (IIT Madras, 2023)

• Biomedical Nanotechnology (IIT Roorkee, 2018)

• Electronics Systems for Cancer Diagnosis (IISc Bangalore, 2019)

• Research Methodology (IIT Madras, 2020)

• Sensors and Actuators (IISc Bangalore, 2023)

• Bioelectrochemistry (IIT Kanpur, 2023)

Professional Experience

Senior Project Technical Assistant

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India

January 2023 – December 2023

• Led the development of flexible ECG patches using 3D printing and hydrogel electrodes.

• Operated advanced equipment including Aerosol Jet Printers and Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM).

• Enhanced experimental protocols, increasing efficiency by 20%. Junior Research Fellow

BITS Pilani, Hyderabad, India

December 2020 – December 2021

• Designed microfluidic devices for real-time bacterial monitoring and biosensors.

• Implemented innovative prototyping techniques, reducing production time by 25%.

• Conducted multidisciplinary research integrating biosensors with nanotechnology. Electronics Lecturer

RN Yadav PITI College, Mainpuri, India

September 2014 – May 2017

• Delivered courses on advanced instrumentation and research methodologies.

• Improved student outcomes through innovative teaching strategies. Key Projects

• Lean Six Sigma: Optimized material rack organization, reducing retrieval times by 30%.

• Six Sigma Black Belt: Improved linen turnaround times by 25% at Carbondale Hospital.

• Cancer Treatment Optimization: Developed drug-loaded nanoparticles using COMSOL Multiphysics.

• Metro Train Prototype: Designed a driverless metro train using 8051 microcontroller and stepper motors.

Technical Skills

• Quality Tools: Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA

• Software Proficiency: Minitab, Microsoft Project, SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, COMSOL Multiphysics

• Fabrication & Characterization: 3D Printing, Aerosol Jet Printing, SEM, XRD, Raman Spectroscopy

• Electrochemical Techniques: Cyclic Voltammetry, Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Publications

1. Rishi, M., et al. (2022). "Three Different Rapidly Prototyped Polymeric Substrates with Interdigitated Electrodes for Escherichia coli Sensing: A Comparative Study." IEEE Trans Nanobioscience.

2. Rishi, M., et al. (2022). "Rapid Electrochemical Detection of E. coli Using Graphitized Mesoporous Carbon Modified Electrodes." Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 3. Rewatkar, P., et al. (2021). "Single-step Inkjet-printed Paper-origami Arrayed Air- breathing Microfluidic Microbial Fuel Cell." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. Awards and Achievements

• GATE Biomedical Engineering: All India Rank 9, 99.49 percentile (2020)

• Honored with ‘Regional Junior Scientist’ title (2011)

• National Science Congress Participation and Recognition (Multiple Events) Workshops and Conferences

• "Signal Processing Applications" (College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar, India)

• "Genome Engineering & Technology" (BDT College of Engineering)

• "Innovation in Medical Devices" (R.M.K. Engineering College)

• Presented at International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Material Sciences, MMMUT Gorakhpur

• Presented at National Conference on Nano/Bio-Technology, JNU New Delhi

Contact this candidate