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Bishwash Sapkota

Bishwash Sapkota

Grapevine,TX

Summary

Results-driven Commissioning/Field Engineer specializing in the integration and optimization of cutting-edge robotics solutions for e-grocery market fulfillment. Skilled in commissioning, with a focus on meticulously validating, testing, and operating system structures to ensure peak performance, stability, and efficiency. Committed to driving innovation and excellence, empowering organizations to deliver unparalleled service in the evolving landscape of automated fulfillment. Experienced in collaborating directly with software and hardware engineers, automation specialists, SPLC specialists, and various engineering branches to swiftly resolve operational challenges and blockers.

Overview

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Year of professional experience

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Certification

Work History

Commissioning/Operation Engineer

Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics (Contract through Apex Systems LLC)
08.2023 - Current
  • Lead commissioning teams in 15 sites throughout US for the efficient deployment of robotic and automation solutions
  • Validate structural integrity to ensure seamless operation and compliance with project specifications
  • Conduct hundreds of thorough system configurations, calibrations, and testing to meet project requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including SPLC experts, automation specialists, and software/hardware engineers
  • Demonstrate expertise in robot maintenance to optimize operational efficiency and longevity
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware malfunctions and operational disruptions within robotic systems
  • Utilize data analysis tools to track project progress and identify optimization opportunities
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new hires, focusing on the operational mechanics and functionality of automated robotics systems used in e-grocery market fulfillment.
  • Collaborated directly with Project Managers and Operations Managers to discuss project status, progress, blockers, and resource needs, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials, negotiating favorable terms that led to reduction in project costs
  • Conducted rigorous quality assurance tests, identifying areas of improvement for product optimization.

Operations Manager

Dairy Firm
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Oversee end-to-end operations, ensuring the production and timely delivery of premium dairy products to more than 15 local dairies and customers resulting in significant increase in customer satisfaction.
  • Manage distribution, inventory tracking, and financial transactions
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.

Physics Laboratory Assistant

Prerana English Higher Secondary School
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Facilitated hands-on exploration of physics principles for over 200 students per academic year, enhancing their practical understanding and improving lab performances
  • Provided guidance to peers in documenting experimental procedures, observations, and results, contributing to significant increase in the accuracy and clarity of lab reports.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical And Energy Engineering

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Adherence to engineering documents and procedures with precision and accuracy
  • Technical reporting and documentation
  • Leading meetings, managing punch lists and establishing deadlines
  • Industry-standard safety protocols
  • Software installation and hardware calibration
  • Troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance
  • Experience with automation, SPLC, and HMI
  • Executing commands in terminal and editing Linux files
  • Lean Six Sigma and project management
  • Project planning and execution
  • Root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Process capability and statistical process control
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance Controls

Certification

  • System Operator Trainer Certification: Level 1 certified trainer to train new hires on operating the advanced robotics systems for market fulfillment for E-grocery
  • System Operator Certification: Hands-on workshop to understand advanced robotics systems for market fulfillment for E-grocery
  • ASPD: Automated picking, storage, and dispensing system certification. Intended for all operators of Robotics systems
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Six Sigma Green Belt Certified demonstrating expertise in process improvement methodologies and a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and project management.
  • Validation and Verification Training: Completed rigorous training in Validation Engineering from an experienced industry professional, expanding knowledge in validation processes (IQ, OQ, PQ), techniques (root cause analysis, SPC, CAPA, NCR), and compliance with regulatory requirements. Developed Proficiency in designing validation protocols, conducting comprehensive testing, and analyzing data.
  • General Safety Training: Industry standard safety protocols for advanced robotics systems
  • UNT AIMS Certificate: Recognized for Leadership active participation in leadership seminars, showcasing dedication to personal and professional growth.

Engineeringprojects

  • Noise Reduction Drone Development: Played instrumental roles as a Secretary, Propeller Designer, and quality control Specialist in the development of a noise-reduction drone. Implemented both active and passive noise reduction systems, resulting in a significant reduction in noise emissions. Spearheaded the design and optimization of innovative propeller configurations, employing advanced aerodynamics principles to enhance drone efficiency and minimize noise generation. Demonstrated expertise in aerodynamics, propeller design, quality control and validation testing, ensuring compliance with industry standards achieving enhanced drone performance and exceptional noise reduction capabilities for the drone.
  • Mechanical Water Pump System Development: Developed closed-loop system for a mechanical water pump using MATLAB and Simulink. Designed and implemented control dynamics to optimize system performance. Utilized Simulink for real-time simulations and demonstrated proficiency in system dynamics and control systems engineering.
  • Analysis of an Airplane: Utilized MATLAB coding and graphing tools for comprehensive analysis of an aircraft's aerodynamic characteristics like aerodynamic efficiency, drag relationship, rate of climb, speed, range, endurance and so on of the selected aircraft. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and simulation, providing valuable insights into the aircraft's performance and its aerodynamic behavior.
  • Development of Degree Plan Using MATLAB: Developed comprehensive degree plan for bachelor’s in mechanical and Energy Engineering at University of North Texas. Created visually engaging graphical representation and inclusive visual catalogue incorporating all the courses in the degree.

Awardsandscholarships

  • 1st Place award (2023): Recognized with the prestigious first-place award in a senior design project in the MEEN Department.
  • Departmental Scholarship (2020): Competitive scholarship based on academic excellence in Mechanical Engineering courses.
  • UNT Excellence Deans Scholarship (2019-2023): Awarded a competitive scholarship total of $32000 plus in-state tuition waiver based on academic excellence and SAT score.

Volunteeringandworkshops

  • DC BEST Robotics Competition Presentation
  • Volunteer, Quality Control and Manufacturing Seminar (08/2022)

Timeline

Commissioning/Operation Engineer

Walmart Advanced Systems & Robotics (Contract through Apex Systems LLC)
08.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Dairy Firm
05.2018 - 08.2019

Physics Laboratory Assistant

Prerana English Higher Secondary School
01.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical And Energy Engineering

University of North Texas
  • System Operator Trainer Certification: Level 1 certified trainer to train new hires on operating the advanced robotics systems for market fulfillment for E-grocery
  • System Operator Certification: Hands-on workshop to understand advanced robotics systems for market fulfillment for E-grocery
  • ASPD: Automated picking, storage, and dispensing system certification. Intended for all operators of Robotics systems
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Six Sigma Green Belt Certified demonstrating expertise in process improvement methodologies and a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and project management.
  • Validation and Verification Training: Completed rigorous training in Validation Engineering from an experienced industry professional, expanding knowledge in validation processes (IQ, OQ, PQ), techniques (root cause analysis, SPC, CAPA, NCR), and compliance with regulatory requirements. Developed Proficiency in designing validation protocols, conducting comprehensive testing, and analyzing data.
  • General Safety Training: Industry standard safety protocols for advanced robotics systems
  • UNT AIMS Certificate: Recognized for Leadership active participation in leadership seminars, showcasing dedication to personal and professional growth.
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