Mechanical Engineer

Objective: Seeking a challenging position of an Industrial engineer in the area of operations

Education: • ASQ Certified Six-Sigma Black Belt Professional (American Society for Quality)

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA

Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering, expected May 2010

Concentration: Manufacturing & Systems Engineering

GPA : 3.33/4.00

• V.J.T.I, University of Mumbai, India

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, June 2006

Related Coursework • Modelling and Analysis of semi-conductor manufacturing

• Principles of Finance & Project Evaluation

• Production Planning & Control • Optimization

• Lean manufacturing

• Simulation (Audit)

Work Experience GE Consumer & Industrial/Roper Corp., Georgia, USA (January 2009 – December 2009)

Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME)

• Designed a cell manufacturing layout for slide-in cooking ranges and worked in co-ordination with machinery suppliers and contractors

• Participated in L4 Shingi to eliminate fork-truck and optimize the tugger route

• Provided manufacturing support for new machine installation and tooling

Industrial Engineering Intern, New Product Introduction Division (NPI)

• Conducted a Design for Six-Sigma analysis for an extension rack project using various tools such as GageRR, Process capability, Tolerance Loop analysis, QFD, DOE and Reliability tools for DFR such as FMEA, FRACAS(RCA) & supported in maintaining DFR scorecard

• Conducted a core design project on cavity standardization to reduce the costs of cook top ranges utilizing design for assembly techniques and failure modes in Pro-Engineer

Teaching Assistant at Physics Department-Virginia Tech (September 2008 - December 2008)

• Conducted experiments relating to Waves, Electricity & Magnetism and instructed the students

Tyco Electronics, Virginia, USA (June 2008 – August 2008)

Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Global Application Tooling Division (GATD)

• Utilized Pro/E Wildfire 2 to design the guards for the specialized equipment as per OSHA and coordinated the fabrication & procurement of the guards

• Implemented JIDOKA & improved the MMR in assembly and Wire-EDM area

• Designed a facility layout of the Wire-EDM department using CORELAP logic and minimized worker movement

• Member of the 8D problem solving team at the facility for troubleshooting a series of accidents and injuries in the labelling department

Qatar Design Consortium, Doha-Qatar (January 2007 – July 2007)

Design Engineer, Mechanical Services Department

• Designed the capacity and layout of HVAC systems for commercial & residential buildings

J.K Files & Tools, Mumbai, India (July 2006 – December 2006)

Trainee Engineer, Planning department

• Used Pro/E Wildfire 2 to design an automated lifting system for hot files to be inserted in a cold bath with the minimum involvement

• Implemented Kaizen in the forging area to reduce the injuries

Computer Skills: Software: Pro/E Wildfire 2, AUTOCAD, Solidworks, Minitab, SAS, Weibull++7, AutoMod, AutoSched, Carrier Block Load, UG-NX, MS Office, MS Project, SQL Server

Languages: Visual Basic, AMPL-CPLEX

Awards • Awarded the ‘NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP’ in Mathematics for being in the top 0.1% of all successful candidates (2000)

• Secured Distinction in the National Mathematics Olympiad contest(1999 and 2000)

Activities • General Secretary of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Virginia Tech

• Head of Food & Beverage committee of Indian Student’s Association at Virginia Tech

• Actively participated in community service projects for Centre for Battered Women (Georgia)

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