Entry level Industrial/Mechanical engineer

Gaurav Patel

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Beaumont, TX 77705

OBJECTIVE

To find an opportunity as industrial engineer and to make significant contributions that will lead to company profitability and personal career growth.

SUMMARY

• Experience with Reliance Industries Ltd. in Material Management Group

• Experience with Zydus Cadila in SCM and material handling.

• Worked as process engineer within a company involved in bearing cage manufacturing

• Familiar with DMAIC and DMEDI process of Six Sigma

• Conducted project planning using CPM, PERT technique and MS Projects

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing technique and SMED

EDUCATION

Master of Engineering, Dec 08 Lamar University, TX, Major: Industrial Engineering GPA 3.2/4.0

Bachelor of Engineering, July 07 Saurashtra University, India, Major: Industrial Engineering GPA 3.7/4.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Reliance Industries Ltd., Jamnagar, India (Material management) Jan 07 - Dec 07

• Worked with SAP (Material Management) and SMS (Spool Management system)

• Reviewed spool sheets, piping network as engineering specifications and inventory level with SMS

• Responsible for engineering release and inventory release of spool sheets

• Interfaced with outside contractor and responsible for issuing and tracking material with contractors

• Became familiar various codes used in Piping, ASME B31.3, IBR

Zydus Cadila, Gujarat, India, (Internship) July 06 - Dec 06

• Performed optimization study for Supply Chain Management and Material Handling

• Developed central warehousing system

• Implemented Kan-Ban system to reduce average inventory cost and worked on production planning and control

Harsha Engineers, Gujarat, India, (Internship) Jan 06 - July 06

• Analyzed and modified standard operation procedure for bearing cage machine

• Improved process rejection criteria from 8.4 percent to 1.3 percent

• Studied die manufacturing process using CNC machine

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

• SAP Project: - Configured SAP for Marshall Muffler Co.

• Simulation Projects: - Developed various models for discrete event simulation using Arena 11 such as manufacturing, queuing, transportation, emergency room.

• Computational Methods Projects:- Developed model for linear and integer problem using COIN-OR and C++

• OR Project - Build models for cost optimization using MS Excel and C++ for Transportation, Scheduling and Queuing

• Quality Control: - Identifying statistical signals for TURNSIM process (bronze bushing) using various control charts and generate solutions for special causes.

• Production Inventory control: - Build a model using MS Excel for optimum inventory level and production level based on forecast.

SOFTWARES

• Visual C++2005, Pro-E, MINITAB 15, SAP, Arena 11.0, COIN-OR, CPLEX, MS Projects, AutoCAD LT, Excel automation

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Six Sigma, Operation Research, Supply Chain Management, Statistical Quality Control and Improvement, Advance Engineering Economics, Simulation of IE SYSTEMS, Production Inventory Control, SAP configuration, Management Information System, Introduction to Pro-e, Material Handling and Management, Industrial production safety, Work study

REFERANCE

• Dr. James Curry: Assistant Professor- Department of Industrial Engineering, Lamar University

Email: ******@**.*****.*** Phone: (Office) 409-***-**** (Preferred), (Mobile) 248-***-****

• Dr. Alberto Marquez: Assistant Professor- Department of Industrial Engineering, Lamar University

Email: *******.*******@*****.*** Phone: (Office) 409-***-****(Preferred), (Mobile) 409-***-****

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