Smriti

2/10/2015
Arlington, TX

Position Desired

Quality Engineering
Anywhere in IA; Chicago, IL; Indianapolis, IN; Minneapolis, MN; Anywhere in NC; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX
Yes

Resume

Summary of Experience:
• 8 years of industrial experience in Design, Operations and Supply Chain.
• Research area: Phase-I statistical monitoring of data for quality control with applications in Manufacturing and Health care. Software knowledge: R, MATLAB, SAS, MS Office.
• Certified Health Care Management Engineer by Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) (IIE member number is 880101461)
• Certified Production and Inventory Management (C.P.I.M.) from APICS (ID: 1771255)
• Certified Six Sigma Black Belt by American Society for Quality (ASQ). (Member number: 64048630)
• Certified Lean Bronze Level professional by Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME Member Number:13992670)
• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) by University of Texas At Arlington.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) by American Society for Quality (2007-2010) Certification Number:51699 issued on 10/13/2007. Certified Internal Auditor by BVQI

Professional Work Experience:

Supply Chain Consulting GRA May 2010- Present
Texas Manufacturing Assistance center (TMAC), University of Texas at Arlington, TX, USA
Achievements:
• Analyzed manufacturing and quality data for Guardian Glass Corsicana, TX to identify variables affecting product quality and develop control plans.
• Improved decision making on cost of insurance by performing categorical data analysis on COPD for University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB, Galveston, TX).
• Investigated process inefficiencies and used problem solving tools to identify problems and recommend improvements in space optimization, cellular layout, process flow improvement and set up reduction at Hatco Hats, Guardian Glass, America’s Beverage Company, Hobi electronics, RSG products & Samsil
Corporation.
• Trained Lean 101 and 5S class at Hatco Hats, Garland, TX, to a class of 25 professionals.
• Documented and presented improvement project findings to company leadership.
• Performed inventory analysis and recommended improvement plan to reduce cost at Hatco Hats & Cactus Saddlery.
• Recommended efficient warehouse management plan by analyzing material flow to reduce resource cost.
• Led Energy Conservation Project to reduce carbon foot print at Hoya Vision Care, & Mc Cormic Spices,TX

Sales and Application Engineer Aug 2008 –Aug 2009
Cummins Power Generation, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Achievements:
• Led mechanical division of customer support in answering product design application queries that helped Cummins win sales leads.
• Reduced customer support response time from 2.3 days to an average of 0.85 days by applying lean & process improvement tools.
• Trained distributors on new features on Cummins products to facilitate new sales
Improved right first time of issue resolution to distributors from 40% to 65% by using electronic Kaizens in documentation database.

Process Manufacturing Engineer Jan 2007 –Aug 2008
Cummins Power Generation, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Achievements:
• Led six sigma green belt project to analyze risk and proactively incorporate ergonomics and safety factors into assembly line design.
• Led Kaizens to improve accuracy and standardization of 5000 product routings in a very short time of 2 months.
• Identify critical to quality Participated in new product introductions and worked with design team to and implemented process to control.
• Developed standard operating procedure for new product validation test.
• Resolved manufacturing ...

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