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Gaithersburg, Md, Us

Germantown, Md, Us

Germantown, Md, Us

Miami, Fl, Us

Buffalo, New York, Us

Columbus, Ohio, Us

• Achieved cost savings of $494,000 by developing an excel tool to assign labor based on product demand• Collected, analyzed and reviewed the MES data to ensure accuracy and compliance with the standard process• Provided engineering assistance for day-to-day plant operations and project activities• Proposed an Andon lighting system in the production lines to reduce the unplanned downtime by 23%• Redesigned the process flow to reduce the cycle time by 24.5% using lean techniques• Generated current state and future state value stream maps for cook kitchens to identify possible kaizen projects• Practiced change management, GMP, OSHA, HACCP, and FDA regulations, time and motion study, formulated SOP

Buffalo, New York, Us

♣ Achieved 14.7% reduction in process cycle time by eliminating bottleneck using PERT – Program Evaluation Review Technique.♣ Developed supplier performance metrics with key vendors to reduce delays in supplier deliveries by 15%.♣ Analyzed production and process sequencing techniques with work orders and demand to decrease product lead time.♣ Performed time study, used route sheets and Gantt chart to reduce overall lead time by 33.3%.

West Seneca, New York, Us

♣ Proposed best demand forecasting technique comparing MAD, MAPE, MSE and BIAS between different forecasting tools.♣ 10.2% increase in customer service level if demands were to be forecasted through the proposed method.♣ Deliverable: Excel tool to forecast future demand with minimal forecasting error using current demand data.♣ Developed a dedicated storage policy for critical SKUs to reduce order completion time by 16% and labor travel by 7.5%.♣ Achieved $10000 cost reduction from annual budget by proposing cost efficient material handling equipment.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

• Improved the turnaround time of medical reports by 14% by using the DMAIC approach and achieved $8000 cost savings• Developed a tableau dashboard to monitor employee performance and created process maps to increase employee productivity by 3.2%

In

§ Prepared BOM’s, SOP and process plans for the production of injection and blow molded products.§ Implemented an air recovery system that streamlined process by 12%, and cut production time by 10%§ Performed process capability studies and suggested corrective actions to reduce defects by 12.3%.§ Planned the material, labour and tooling for various product lines and achieved cost savings of $22,000.§ Developed Safe Practices guidelines for production workers, resulting in improved work safety by 15%.§ Drove continuous improvement culture change by planning and executing LEAN activities and projects.

Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, In

§ Internship at a leading automobile horn manufacturer in the Assembly Department.§ Worked with assembly department and learned about the assembly techniques of the company.§ Suggested process improvement initiatives to improve productivity.

Master Of Science - Ms, Industrial Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering