Engineering Process Improvement

Pankaj Harkare

*** ****** ***** *** * Arlington Texas 76013

Phone:701-***-****

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

Summary:

•Self Starter, energetic having excellent interpersonal skills inspired to leverage scholastic and technical abilities towards the organization’s goal.

•Competent in Process engineering and Process improvement using Automation.

•Certified professional in Six Sigma Green Belt proficient in Statistical process control (SPC), and Regression Modeling.

•Proficient in Time and Motion Studies using Work Sampling, Direct Time Studies and Standard Data Systems.

Education:

Master of Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering May 2012

University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering August 2009

University of Pune, India

Course Work: Metrics and Measurement, Production and Inventory control, Total Quality in Industrial Management, Operation Research, Simulation and optimization, Regression Modeling, Human Factors Engineering.

Tool Set: Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Minitab, Witness PWE 2.0 and Auto-CAD.

Experience:

Graduate Assistant, RFID Deployment Labs May 2011 – May 2012

University of Texas at Arlington

•Assist with the setup and installation of RFID systems such as RF code and Alien system to automatically track and trace assets.

•Prepared detailed Engineering Blueprints for a system using automatic product flow using Auto CAD.

Teaching Assistant, Process Engineering Labs August 2010-January 2011

North Dakota State University

•Administered the coursework and lab sessions for the process engineering course.

•Instructed students in using surface testing machine, hardness testing machine, lathe machines, milling machines, drilling machines and CNC machines.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern Oct 2008-May 2009

Span Filtermist India Private Limited

•Designed and developed a fully automated dust cleaning mechanism to collect the machining dust from grinding machines.

•Achieved process improvement by installing the designed equipment resulting in 6% reduction in cycle time improving productivity.

•Achieved cost reduction by 18% by the use of scrap material in the fabrication of the designed equipment.

Other Project Experience

Voice of Customer for designing snow blower

•Designed a snow blower to meet the customer and technical requirements in the market.

•Utilized quality functional deployment (QFD) and failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) techniques to capture customer requirements.

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