Abhilash Marthala
Austin,TX
Summary
Qualified Quality Engineer accustomed to developing and monitoring improved inspection strategy to reduce errors and cultivate consistent quality. Dedicated and energetic with proven history of implementing corrective actions to drive quality and improve efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineer
Computer Edge
Dallas, USA
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented quality management systems aligned with ISO 9001, facilitating successful audits and compliance with IATF 16949 standards.
- Utilized Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques, including control charts and Gage R&R studies, to monitor and improve manufacturing processes, resulting in a 25% reduction in defects.
- Led continuous improvement projects using Six Sigma methodologies, achieving significant enhancements in operational efficiency and product reliability.
- Conducted root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions using tools such as 8D, 5-Why, and DMAIC, enhancing overall product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices across manufacturing operations.
Quality Engineer
Intone Networks
India, India
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted in the implementation of quality control processes and monitored adherence to ISO 9001 standards, improving compliance rates by 15%.
- Conducted data analysis to assess process capability and performance, presenting findings and recommendations to management for process enhancements.
- Supported the EHS program by ensuring quality and safety standards were integrated into production practices, resulting in a safer workplace.
- Participated in continuous improvement project teams and workplace safety inspections
- Recommended productivity and lean systems improvements
- Supported manufacturing team with change requests and non-conformance materials.
Education
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering/Management -
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX12.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration -
GITAM Deemed University
Hyderabad, India05.2020
Skills
- Proficient in quality assurance processes and procedures
- Strong knowledge of construction industry standards and regulations
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision
- Failure Investigation and Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
- Team Collaboration
- Six Sigma methodology
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Risk Mitigation
- Process Optimization
- Quality improvement strategy
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality processes
- Lean Manufacturing Tools
- Lean Six Sigma
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
- Proficient in quality management tools and software
Analysis
- SPC
- Quality tools
- DFMEA
- PFMEA
- CAPA
- PPAP
- Fish bone
- FTA
- Why-Why
- 5-Why
- Supply Chain Management
- Production planning and Inventory Control
- Forecasting techniques
- 5S
- Inventory Management
- Gantt Chart
- Value Stream Mapping
- MRP
- Material Master
- BOM
- MPS
Notableacademicprojects
- Presented a poster on 'DMAIC' to the delegates at American Society for Quality (ASQ) conference in TAMUK
- Presented a research paper using the concepts of 'Lean and Quality management'
- Lead a key role in doing a group project as a part of course curriculum
- Presented a 'Graduate Research Project' by considering the current issues in the industry
- Presented a research paper and submitted an article on 'Safety in constructions' by considering the current issues in the industry
Applications
- Minitab
- Excel
- SPSS
- SAP S/4 HANA
- SAP R/3 ERP
- Regression Analysis
- Arena
- Simulink
- SAS
- AUTOCAD
- Pro E
- Visio
- SQL
- MS Office
- Tableau
Activities
- Member of International Student Association, Texas A&M University, Kingsville - 2021
- Student coordinator for DAKSH, International Technical Fest, GITAM University, India - 2019
- Event Organizer for KURUKSASTRA, GITAM University, India - 2019
Timeline
Quality Engineer
Computer Edge
08.2022 - Current
Quality Engineer
Intone Networks
02.2020 - 07.2021
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering/Management -
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Bachelor of Business Administration -
GITAM Deemed University