Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Raj Shah, BSME

973-***-**** • ***********@*****.***

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Dynamic and Performance Driven Mechanical Engineering Professional with an exceptional background in leadership and development. Recognized for the ability to create and improve concept designs, increase efficiency, and decrease the need for re-engineering. Demonstrates strong communication and motivational skills to enhance goals and bottom line objectives. Coordinates with cross-functional teams to ensure objectives are met and processes are completed. Ability to reengineer processes and streamline operations to ensure maximum efficiency. Creative problem solving skills.. Reputation for consistently meeting the most challenging objectives with unequaled success. U S Citizen.

• Leadership/Motivation/Teamwork

• Project and Systems Management

• Computer & Technical Proficiencies

• Product & Efficiency Improvements • Company/Operations Development

• Machine Maintenance and Engineering

• Product Development/Implementation

• Mechanical Components & Assemblies • Product Inspection & Analysis

• Quality Assurance and Control

• Multi-Project Coordination

• Staff Training & Development

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PROFESSIONAL – RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, Indian Petrochemical Corp. Limited (IPCL), Baroda, India, 10/1984-05/2006

• Gained extensive experience from grass root level starting the career from technician trainee , I did work out of getting my hands dirty in everything I could in the inspection, maintenance, and operation of single, multistage, centrifugal, and reciprocating pumps(API 610) and compressors, centrifuge, blowers, agitators, gear boxes, valves, bagging and conveyor systems, mechanical seals failure analysis , mechanical seal flush plan as per (API 682) , bearings of rotary equipment, stitching machines, pipelines and pipe joints, pneumatic pumps, heat exchangers, columns, pressure vessels, reactors, cooling tower fans, glass lined vessels, delumpers, vent scrubbers, and both type of alignment of rotary equipments.

• Evaluated, audited, and modified annual and regular rate contracts for the shutdown of VCM and PVC plant of IPCL, experience with MOC, FMEA, MTBF, Oil analysis of rotary equipments.

Key Accomplishments and Contributions as a Mechanical Engineer for IPCL:

Recognized for sharp mechanical, technical, and troubleshooting skills, the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments, and the ability to effectively manage/lead crews

Increased production time and quality by upgrading equipment; reduced equipment costs

Modified and developed tension and snap pulleys for NEWLONG bagging conveyor belt systems which was a cost effective analysis, leading to a $20,000 annual cost reduction

Instrumental in the design and modification of the existing oil injecting system of the YORK refrigerant rotary compressor which saved $30,000 annually and minimized maintenance

Reduced frequent chocking and maintenance of tar still cattle feed heat exchanger by implementing injections of carbon tetrachloride in the shell side which saved $35,000 annually

Prepared dust eliminator for suction air filters which extended life and saved $10,000 annually for DEMAG multistage air compressor

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QUALITY CONTROL AUDITOR, PNY Technologies, Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey, 11/2007-Present

• Conducted audits of manufacturing assembly on Surface Mount Technology machines, pad printing, packaging, ultrasonic welding machines, shipping, and finished products; ensured compliance with IPC/military standard – 105E (ANSI/ASQC Z1.4), defined procedures, and identified corrective actions

• Accurately verified components and assemblies per Bill of Material utilizing intranet and wintegrate (IBM) software systems and transferred products to specified locations (domestic and international)

• Prepared root cause failure analysis & made 1st article inspection reports towards root cause correction

• Accurately input results of all inspections and audits onto hard copy records and electronics databases

QUALITY CONTROL AUDITOR/SPECIALIST, Panurgy OEM, Rockaway, New Jersey, 11/2006-11/2007

• Thoroughly conducted and completed random sample checking of Panasonic Tough Book laptops, including various types and models and prepared identification reports on hardcopies and on databases

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering Completed – GPA: 3.5/4.0 – 1990 to 1994

Professional Development Training: In Process Control Specialist (IPC) Training for Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies Inspection, Operation, and Maintenance of Reciprocating and Centrifugal Pump and Compressor Heat Exchanger, Pipe Fittings, and Fasteners Safety and Firefighter Training for Petrochemical Plants Training of SAP, Plant Maintenance, Material Management, and Warehouse Management – ERP Solution

Excellent Professional References and Recommendations Available Upon Request

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