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Palo Alto, CA, US

Irvine, CA, US

Irvine, CA, US

Irvine, CA, US

Seoul, KR

• Lead Engineer for products pertaining to clients including Volvo, Fiat-Chrysler Automotive, General Motors ranging across 14 machines.
• Initiated final product rework for Notching process saving LGESMI over 110k $ from September 2020- Jan 2020.
• Lead multiple risk analysis projects to accurately predict quality risks and deploy improvement plans in a time efficient manner.
• Developed numerous products mechanical and software to improve machine uptime, minimize defects increasing yield.
• Auditing, collaborating with off-site vendors regularly to maintain quality for production critical items to ensure consistent supply and quality.
• Analyze large scale data using Python, Excel, Rstudio in a fast-paced environment to manage OEE, throughput constantly to attain production objectives while maintaining quality

Boston, MA, US

Teaching Assistant for the Lean Manufacturing and Applications course at Northeastern University.

Boston, MA, US

Officiating Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Flag Football events as part of the Northeastern University campus recreation team.

Seoul, KR

• Collaborated with clients to develop specialized products catering to their needs for their respective production lines.
• Data analysis assistance with high-risk quality projects to accurately access risk and mitigate it.
• Takt time analysis in Lamination process to assist optimization to improve efficiency and thereby attain production goals.
• Developed Hold material management process across Notching process and previous processes to ensure timely decision-making regarding material prior to expiry.
• Developed mechanical material handling tool through CAD (Solidworks) prototyping and 3D printing to minimize human material contact during insertion into machines.
• Developed color guided measurement scale for Slitting process to prevent leakage of out of specification material into the next process.

Manipal, Karnataka, IN

• Micro-controller based arsenic treatment of groundwater (Arduino UNO based)Key details:
• Objective of developing a cost-effective water filter capable of filtering arsenic, aimed specifically for use by the rural population
• Keeping affordability and effectiveness as prime factors, Iron particles of various sizes were chosen as suitable adsorbent
• Designed prototype systems automated using Arduino UNO micro-controller to measure Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) in pre and post filtered water. Upon achieving satisfactory results, fully automated arsenic water.
• Attained project grant from Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST). Prototype developed exhibited at KSCST projects of year 2017 convention

Udupi, Karnataka, IN

• Formula Manipal is a Formula Student team developing FSAE rules compliant racecars taking part in events held across Europe and Asia. Key details:
• Development of the fueling system which included the calculations necessary for selection of specific components, development of prototype systems to ensure final system reliability.
• Performance tuning to ensure smoother driving experience, economic fuel consumption, better maneuverability, in turn attain smooth engine performance ensuring best output.
• Development of Business plan which was presented at the Business presentation event at the Indian event of Formula Student.

Master Of Science (Ms), Industrial Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree (Nba& Naac Accredited), Chemical Engineering

High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Elementary And Middle School