ARAVIND JASTI
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SUMMARY
• 2 years of professional experience in Supply Chain and Engineering Management.
• Proficient in analyzing and interpreting data with the help of statistical techniques and problem solving tools.
• Ability to identify potential improvement projects and utilizing the concepts of Lean manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Demand Planning, Forecasting, Master Production Scheduling and Material Requirement Planning.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and written skills to foster and inspire strong cross-functional teamwork.
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering May 2012
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater GPA: 3.5
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering May 2008
Anna University, India GPA: 4.0
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant, Department of English, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater June 2011 - Present
• Maintained a database system to increase transparency and effectively manage laptops and accessories’ inventory levels
• Analyzed and updated periodic reports, assigned and rerouted tickets to optimize problem resolution and comprehensive system administration
• Coordinated with faculty, staff and the Tech. department in planning and procurement of new or upgraded hardware and software systems.
Mechanical Process Engineer, Central Leather Research Institute, India June 2009 – July 2010
• Monitored hourly performance of the line and reduced off-target performance by 30% to increase throughput.
• Conducted time-motion studies to accomplish optimized resource planning and task allocation for every changeover.
• Planning and introducing efficient production methods in the shop floor to maximize production efficiency.
• Designed advanced tools for high production rate, longer tool life and optimum production sequence of components along with development of an effective manufacturing schedule.
• Led a team of 4 members, maintained schedules, performed risk assessment and optimized workflow for a 10 week project within the company.
• Used Lean techniques like 5S, Kaizen, Poka Yoke, Six Sigma to save costs by almost 15% and proposed strategies to make better use of waste materials.
• Provided Engineering technical support and project management for problems and projects related to small through full scale manufacturing operations, environmental containment, facilities design, personnel and facility safety, and regulatory issues
Software Engineer, Infosys Technologies, India Dec 2008 – May 2009
• Completed Six Sigma Green Belt project on reducing average handling time metric by 33% in telephone banking by applying the Six Sigma (DMAIC) techniques, Pareto analysis, Root-Cause Analysis using Minitab.
• Implemented Lean (Value Stream Mapping) and Agile tools to manage the flow of projects and develop objective ways to sequence them in a way to maximize productivity and avoid delays in the software development process.
• Analytical Problem solving, Project Management, Project Planning and Solution development skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Software Simio, Visual Basic, MS Project, SAP (ERP) ,SAS Enterprise Guide 4.3 and MS Office suite.
• Design AutoCAD 2000, Pro/E , Solid Works
CERTIFICATIONS
• OSU Certification of Lean Manufacturing ( Completed: Sep 2011 )
• Six Sigma Green Belt ( Completed : Apr 2010)
• Currently working towards the APICS CPIM certification and ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt ( Anticipated: May 2012)
AWARDS & HONORS
• Vice-President of the Mechanical Technocrats Association.