Engineer Project

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E D UCAT IO N

The Pennsylvania State University, University Par k, PA Anna

U niversity, Chennai

M.S., Industrial Engineering B.E., Mechanical Engineering

May 2011 May 2009

EXPER I E NCE

1. Food Services – The Pennsylvania State University F rom

September 2009

Student Trainer – Part Time

A m ulti tasking job profile that mainly involves t raining of student employees and people

management.

2. Fenner I ndia L imited, Madurai June 2010 –

J uly 2010

Summer Intern

U nder went training in the areas of SAP (Data entry and module testing), Operations, Manufacturing

systems – V-Belts and Oil Seals, Rubber Mill, Demand Planning, Purchase (Procurement),

Warehousing, Exports and Finance. This work is further in research for the master’s thesis where the

dollar dynamics is also studied.

3. D esign, Simulation, Manufactu ring and P rocess Planning

December 2009

Manufacturing Systems Term Project

Core idea of the work was the design of an innovative product, its simulation for the production process

a long with the process planning. Responsibilities included the design of the product in SolidWorks,

P ro/E and the use of MasterCAM to simulate the process. Concepts of lean manufacturing were

employed for process planning and the product was subjected to quality check.

4. Design, Vibration Control and P rocess I mprovement J une

2008 – July 2009

I FB I NTERNATIONAL Ltd and Thiagarajar College of Engineering

Part of 5 Member team involved in Vibration Analysis of IFB Washing Machines. Project

awarded Rs. 265,000 for Research and Development purposes. Vibration Analysis

performed via simulation using ANSYS and LABView. Improvisation of the existing model

and the process involved.

P roject Responsibilities: Modeling of the Product in SolidWorks. Involved in performing

Simulation of Vibrations utilizing ANSYS and LABVIEW. Key position in improving the

p rocess and the product

5. D emand Planning and Analysis for Vario us Distribution Channels June

2007 – Aug 2007

Fouress Enterprises, Madurai

P roject dealt with Analyzing Demand Profiles and Forecasting Methods for a Wholesale

d istributor of imported goods. Project commissioned to enable the company to achieve the

following: Improved adaptability to varied demand patterns from various distribution

channels. Better matching of forecasted demand to the actual demand was done. Analysis

i ncluded basic simulation of forecasting algorithms, and analysis of forecasting error

parameters.

ACT I V I T I ES/LEADERSH I P SK I L LS

• Treasurer of Indian Graduate Students Association (IGSA), Penn State University

• Treasurer and Event Staff of Penn State Cricket Club

• TCE-Career Guidance Cell Student Coordinator

• Student Coordinator of TCE Entrepreneur Development Forum

• Active member of Indian Society for Technical Education, Society for Automobile Engineers

SK I L LS / CERT I F ICAT IO N

• Technical Software: SAP MM Module, SolidWorks, Pro/Engineer, ANSYS, AutoCAD,

M asterCAM, LabVIEW, Minitab and L INDO

• Other Software: MS Office Suite(Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Corel Draw, Photoshop, C, C++,

and Java

• Obtained B usiness English Certification f rom Cambridge University & British Council

WORDS T HAT DESCR IBE M E

Adaptable, Efficient, Energetic, Optimistic and Versatile

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