Chakradhar Pedanayuni

Industrial engineer with over 4 years of experience in quality assurance, process optimization, manufacturing systems, equipment testing, and process improvement across the steel and automotive sectorsSkilled in root cause analysis, failure diagnostics, and test infrastructure management, with a solid foundation in electrical, and mechanical systems.s. Experienced in implementing ISO 9001 standards, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and utilizing tools like Minitab, Python, and SolidWorks.
Currently conducting research on human-AI collaborative Root Cause Analysis (RCA) frameworks to improve quality in smart manufacturing—designed to enhance human decision-making while boosting operational efficiency and profitability. Resilient and adaptable in high-pressure, off-grid environments, committed to advancing innovation in battery and energy systems.

• ASQ-Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB) Exam Prep.
• Coursera certifies their successful completion of Quality Improvement and Management.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt from Kennesaw State University.
• The DMAIC Framework - Define and Measure & DMAIC Framework - SkillUp EdTech.
• Application of Non-destructive Testing in Industrial Sectors from NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR TRAINING & TECHNICAL SERVICES.

• Retractable Stopper Lift/Lower Problem: Case study project in visakhapatnam steel plant and solved using DMAIC methodologies and Quality control techniques.The replacement of the hydraulic system with a chain mechanism in the retractable stopper lift/lower at the Vizag Steel Plant resulted in a more efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly solution. 03/01/2020.
• Plantigrade Machine: Theory of Machines Project. The project's main goal was to develop a mechanism that generates the shape of an ellipse. It is made up of two sliders, one connecting rod, and a frame. Studied and observed the 'Elliptical Trammel' or 'Trammel of Archimedes' is an inversion of double crank chain mechanism.06/01/21
• Warehouse Location Problem: Resolved product issue through consumer testing. Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.Establishing a warehouse in Orange, CT, enhances Amazon's regional distribution, reduces costs, and improves delivery efficiency.- 03/15/23
• Catapult Performance Optimization: The Impact of Release Angle and Bungee Position, Enhancing Catapult Performance by Exploring How its changing release angles and bungee positions affect how far projectiles travel. Utilize 3D printing to design and fabricate a high-performance catapult, optimizing for efficiency and durability through iterative prototyping and simulation.- 12/17/23
• Simulation on McDonald's : The McDonald's simulation at Campbell Avenue in West Haven wants to switch from a 1 server, 1 kiosk-based PROJECTS service system to a 2 server, 1 kiosk, or a 1 server, 2 kiosks-based service system.- 12/01/24.
• BAJA Vehicle Design Using SolidWorks: During my bachelor's in mechanical engineering, my project focused on designing a BAJA vehicle, an off-road racing car, for the BAJA SAE® competition. I was responsible for the design and modeling of the steering system. Utilizing SolidWorks,06/07/2021