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Project Manager Mechanical Engineering

Location:
Norfolk, VA, 23508
Salary:
75000
Posted:
June 19, 2011

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Resume:

Pritesh K Shah,

**** ***** ******, *** # ***,

Norfolk (VA) 23508,

757-***-****.

*********@*****.***

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Core Competencies

• CAE analysis and recommendations to improve vehicle impact performance.

• 5 years of Project Management experience

• Planning and coordination.

• Hands on experience with LS Dyna , Solid Works, AutoCad, Itemizer, Microsoft Office.

Master’s Project Dec 2010-May 2011

“Crashworthiness for Ford F250 (SAE J996/ FMVSS 216)”

• Roll over impact

• Frontal Impact

• The project involved analysis of Rollover crash scenario of a Ford F250 truck using LS-DYNA for finite element analysis using SAEJ996/FMVSS 216.

Key Points

• Reduced the computational time significantly (Total CPU time by approximately 400 hrs) by defining Initial velocity.

• Optimized the Time step size by fine tuning the geometrical constraints affecting the computation time.

• Proposed enhancements resulting in reduction of roof deflection by 53.4mm.

• Define & position 50% Hybrid III dummy & seat in the vehicle environment for Frontal Impact analysis.

• Modelled stiffener using Solid Works (IGES) and import it to LS Dyna for further analysis.

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering June 2011

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

GPA : 3.56

Relevant Courses Done:

• Finite Element method

• Advanced Mechanical Design.

• Mechanical Vibrations.

• Mechanisms

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 2003

AISSMS College of Engineering, Pune, India

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 1997

Singhad Institute of Technology, Pune, India

Work Experience

Project Head Jan 2007-Dec 2010

Prime Aluminium Glazing Co Pvt Ltd

• Completed over 18 Glass/Aluminum cladding projects including Hotel, Institutions, IT Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Car Showrooms etc

• Coordinated management activities of various projects to obtain strategic business and other organizational objectives.

• Developed credibility, established relationship, and communicated with stakeholders at various levels.

• Controlled cost, staffed, performance of component projects, and project approval.

• Trained, motivated and directed technical team.

Project Manager Sep 2005-Jan 2007

Alumayer India Pvt Ltd

• Executed & completed the MIDC SEEPZ Project in a period of 14 months

• Implemented project management and disciplines in the areas of scheduling, quality control, communication management, cost management and procure management.

• Improved organization's financial profitability by managing budget.

Reference available on request.



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