OBJECTIVE
Seeking full time position in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering which offers key participation, immediate challenges and career opportunity

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering GPA: 4.00/4.00 Dec 2011
Confidential, Fargo, ND
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering GPA: 72% May 2006
Confidential, Kolhapur, India
Diploma in ISO 9001:2000 with Pre-Lead Auditor Jan 2007
Quality Environment, Pune, India
Six Sigma Green Belt Training June2007

WORK EXPERIENCE
Manufacturing Engineer Intern Case Confidential Fargo ND USA Jan 2012- Present

• Working with World Class Manufacturing - Focused Improvement pillar team on various process improvement projects
• Working on various Kaizen projects to identify opportunities of process improvement, and reduce production time, and increase productivity
• Working on line balancing project by using Value Stream Mapping and Theory of Constraint methodology.
• Exposure to TeamCenter, Case Manufacturing System (CMS), and EViewer software

Process Engineer Summer Intern Confidential, Wahpeton ND USA May 2011-Aug 2011

• Analyzed manufacturing facility to evaluate machine capacity, machine utilization, and setup time
• Accomplished process and productivity improvement by using process flow analysis, time study, and value stream mapping practices
• Recommended most economical process and productivity improvement alternatives after performing economic analysis
• Achieved per week saving of $9,000 by increasing machine utilization and reducing labor cost

Manufacturing Engineer Confidential, Fargo ND USA June 2010- Aug 2011

• Worked on Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software to utilize as a central location for all critical documents
• Created and maintained manufacturing documents such as; Manual Work Instruction (MWI), Bill of Material (BOM), and Bill of Operations (BOO)
• Created central database for all the tools and fixtures required for manufacturing processes and testing
• Recommended storage location for manufacturing fixtures and testing equipments to reduce travelling distance to seize tools

Quality Assurance Engineer Confidential, Mumbai, India June 2006 - July 2008

• ­Experience in Quality Assurance, Six Sigma Projects, Supplier Development, New Product Introduction, and Continuous Improvements projects
• Experience in statistical process control with hand full experience with statistical tools (MINITAB, Advance Excel, and MATLAB)
• Experience in process planning in machining, fabrication, and assembly environment using ERP system
• ­Demonstrated technological skills and achieved process improvement by using six sigma (DMAIC) and lean methodology
• Created, implemented and maintained Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) for all new products and updated for existing products
• Prepared and present weekly report to supervisor and team member to communicate quality assurance activities and progress of six sigma project.
• Conducted process and product audit to conform the quality of products and compare with required specifications
• Displayed excellent communication skills by handling efficiently customer complaints
• Trained technical workers to engage in quality assurance activities and six sigma projects.
• Coordinated and worked closely with cross functional teams to achieve project goals
• Successfully Managed workforce needed for customer complaint resolution with minimum cost

GRADUATE PROJECTS
Master Thesis, Confidential, Fargo Jan 2011 – Dec 2011
Economical Analysis of recyclable, reusable, and returnable packaging system and design Decision Support System (DSS) tool which will help industries to choose most economical packaging system

Confidential, Fargo, NDUSA Sept 2011- Jan 2012
The purpose of this project is to assist with developing proposals for allocating the SKUs to various distribution centers in order to achieve the target percentage for processing and shipping orders to customers in their respective regions.

Confidential. Grand Forks ND USAJan 2010-May 2010
Analyzed current engine testing facility and developed proposal for 5 years engine testing plan with improved utilization and resources to meet future product strategy

Capstone Project, Confidential, Fargo Jan 2010-May 2010
Design a manufacturing facility, warehouse, and distribution center to fulfill the future demand by using current demand pattern, simulation technique, and material handling practices.

ACHIEVEMENT AND ACTIVITIES
Received Phi Kappa Phi academic scholar award, NDSU Chapter 2010-2011
Elected member of NDSU Student Government, 2010-2011
Participated in 2 national level paper presentations which involves topics Nano-Technology and Hybrid Vehicles
Actively participated in LeaderQuest 2011 – to develop leadership skills and problem solving skills

ORGANIZATIONS
Member of Confidential (IIE)
Member of Confidential
Member of Confidential Honor Society

SKILLS
Software Skills: AutoCAD, Pro-E, Simulation (Arena), Minitab, Matlab, C, C+, MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) MS Project, MS Visio.

Engineering Skills:

• Statistical Process Control,
• Continuous Improvement
• Six Sigma (DMAIC)
• Lean Methodology
• PPAP, FMEA
• ISO implementation
• Value Stream Mapping,
• Simulation
• Production and Inventory Management
• Theory of Constraint (TOC)
• Facility Design
• Process Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Project Management
• Capacity Planning
• Scheduling
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Factory Physics