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DIGESH SHAILESHBHAI PATEL

DIGESH SHAILESHBHAI PATEL

Logistics and Supply Chain Management Engineer
Dayton,Ohio

Summary

Disciplined Supply Chain Management Intern with in-depth knowledge of calculating total supply chain costs and procurement principles, practices and procedures. Plans timetables, cultivates supplier relationships and manages supplier agreements and stock levels. Excellent strategic planning, inventory management and vendor management abilities. Determined leader eager to leverage knowledge in engineering principles and concepts. Skilled in implementing manufacturing processes, developing production systems. Smart and dedicated to cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.

Overview

102
102
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

Parikshit Poly Plast.
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Provided routine cleaning of molding machine to allow uninterrupted workflow and increased production by 24%
  • Troubleshooted equipment using technical data analysis and critical thinking skills to repair and replace faulty components swiftly and efficiently
  • Implemented data-driven approach to inventory management, analyzing historical usage and demand patterns to perfect stock levels and ensure prompt availability of replacements and reduced stock-outs by 25% and saved $4500 annually
  • Spearheaded safety inspection initiative by conducting thorough evaluations of equipment and implementing repairs to faulty parts and components reducing workplace accidents by 40% and improved overall safety standards
  • Trained each machine operator to lubricate the main rotatory parts when they begin operations to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and reduce downtime 20%
  • Reduction was done in time by the installation of new plastic molding machines near to the inventory room using lean manufacturing knowledge.

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

Sabar Dairy and Sabar Dan Factory
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conditioned routine inspection to decrease friction on rotatory parts using preventative maintenance tactics for equipment and machinery
  • Kept detailed records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and inspections using Excel
  • Collaborated with production or operations teams to better understand requirements and optimize performance
  • Adherence to safety practices and compliance of maintenance activities with industry regulations and company policies.

Education

Master of Science in Industrial & Human Factor Engineering - Logistics And Supply Chain Engineering.

Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
06.2022

Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Ganpat University
Mehsana, Gujarat
06.2019

Skills

Operation Research, Manufacturing Process Improvements, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban, Process Improvement, Project Management, Process Optimization, Cost Efficiency, Process Planning, and Implementationundefined

Course Projects

  • Liquified Petroleum Gas Operated Refrigerator - A design thinking and theoretical based project, 2021, A unique thinking and approach to futuristic design for portable refrigerators on wheel (applicable for food trucks like Luke's Lobster, New York City). It helps and purely energy efficient and most efficient technology of refrigerator for Food-trucks. It helps to reduce the cost of maintenance as well as 15% or more percentage deduction in expenses., Experience of working as team member and lead by backend by different perception of design, make me understood to respect and value every individual and consider diverse perception of each member of team is important., Evaluated perfect ration of operation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas that help to create condensation effect as low as -20⁰ C., Estimated Bill of materials (BOM) for total cost of manufacturing of piece around $70.
  • Sensor Conveyor Belt for Industrial Conveyor Chain - A model base project, 2019, Led a team of four people and delegated tasks to create a sensor conveyor belt to save electrical energy from 10-20%., Performed Manufacturing skills like welding, shear, bending, and assembly for project model in the Institute's workshop. Operated machines like lathe, milling, sheet cutting, hydraulic bending and welding machine., Learned how to solve problems by collaborating with mechatronic engineer for programing on Arduino mini to run the project and gain experience in basic knowledge in coding language., Optimization very first time in resource expenses.

Timeline

Master of Science in Industrial & Human Factor Engineering - Logistics And Supply Chain Engineering.

Wright State University
08.2023 - Current

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

Parikshit Poly Plast.
06.2023 - 07.2023

Jr. Maintenance Engineer

Sabar Dairy and Sabar Dan Factory
01.2023 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Ganpat University
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