Project Supply Chain

SRIKANTH RADHAKRISHNAN

**** ****** **, *** ****, Houston, Tx-77054

713-***-**** *********************@*****.***

Impact oriented Industrial Engineer looking to contribute through cost reduction, work simplification, streamlining operations, efficiency and ergonomic improvement techniques

EDUCATION

Masters in Industrial Engineering – University of Houston, Houston Dec 2010

(CERTIFIED SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT)

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering – SASTRA University, India May 2008

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT SIX SIGMA PROJECT INTERN Aug 2010 – Jan 2010

DEEP DOWN DESIGN INC, Houston, Texas (Oil and Gas Services Industry)

Evaluated the current process through Flow-Diagrams, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Process Capability Analysis etc

Influenced work cell redesign ,bottleneck elimination and cost/benefit analysis,30% set up time reduction

Conducted MOST,MTM, work sampling studies ,workforce utilization and implemented visual management systems

Achieved 30% reduction in cycle time and projected per project savings of $30,000

TECHNICAL ASSISTANT-EXCEL MODELING AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Aug 2009 – Dec 2010

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, Houston, Texas (Academic Institution)

Trained over 100 students in powerful usage of Excel, risk analysis, data analysis, VBA programming, Minitab 15

Prepared students to develop and test models of unstructured supply chain ,logistics, production planning problems

Assisted students in effective decision making through interactive dashboards using SAP Excelcius

OPERATIONS ANALYST INTERN Dec 2007 – Jun 2008

NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTER, Hyderabad, India (Information Services)

Developed forecasting models on bandwidth usage to reduce traffic prediction errors by 20%

Conducted statistical analysis and “WHAT –IF” analysis in bandwidth usage of the network servers

Created MS Access database ,project plans for resources using MS Project

TECHNICAL & SOFTWARE SKILLS

Arena 12 MS Office Minitab 15 SQL C,C++ Programming Expert Choice 11.5

AutoCAD MS Visio JMP 9 MATLAB Palisade Decision Suite Oracle CRYSTAL BALL

MS Project Excel Solver SAS 9 GAMS VBA for MS Excel @RISK

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

LEAN VALUE STREAM MAPPING -Department of Public Safety, Houston

Performed Gap Analysis, Value stream mapping analysis and documented corrective action plan

Achieved 30% reduction in wait times, waste reduction and improved process times

SIMULATION AND OPERATIONS (Arena 12) -University of Houston, Games Room

Designed a process simulation model to restructure job duties, reorganize work flow, and relocate work stations

Reduced overall waiting time by 60%, service time by 25% and increased overall efficiency of work stations to 90%

OFFICE LAN PROJECT MANAGEMENT – Project Management

Developed model to calculate total time and identify critical activities using Excel and MS Project

Used CPM/PERT techniques and accommodated uncertain activity times

PROBABALISTIC PRODUCTION PLANNING –Garment Production Planning

Determined optimal order quantity for second period based on varying demand in initial period

Conducted sensitivity analysis on unimodal, U-shaped and equally likely demand distributions

WAREHOUSE INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM-Logistics and Inventory Control

Optimized using Supply/Demand Variability Analysis and Inventory Service Level maximization

Performed cost valuation and demand signaling using CRYSTAL BALL and MS Excel

QUALITY SYSTEMS PROJECT – Quality management systems

Established process control parameters and suggested improvement methods

Developed statistical process control charts to analyze manufacturing process

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