SHIV PATEL
ALBERTVILLE,USA
Summary
Quality Control professional with 3 years of experience supporting quality assurance in aerospace and polymer manufacturing environments. Skilled in mechanical inspection/testing, process improvement, and applying statistical quality methods to improve product reliability. Experienced with CATIA, MATLAB, and multiple CAD/analysis tools, with a track record of reducing defects and customer complaints through stronger QC controls and lean workflow improvements.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Engineer
Color Master LLC
Albertville, USA
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Led QC operations for polymer components, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 requirements and customer quality standards.
- Applied statistical process control methods to strengthen monitoring and reduce variation in production output.
- Collaborated with engineering and production teams to improve process capability and equipment performance.
Quality Engineer
Newman Technology of Alabama Inc.
Albertville, USA
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Led quality assurance initiatives that improved product reliability and reduced defects by 12%.
- Utilized mechanical testing and inspection methods to identify defects early and reduce customer complaints by 15%.
- Supported lean manufacturing improvements to reduce material waste and optimize workflow efficiency.
Education
MASTERS - AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL05.2026
BACHELOR - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
LDRP Institute of Technology And Research
Gandhinagar, India04.2022
Skills
- Auto-CAD
- Solid Works
- ANSYS
- Creo
- CATIA
- MATLAB
- Microsoft Office
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Decision-Making
- Leadership
PROJECTS
Solar-Powered Desalination System (PV-RO)
- Researched approaches to improve efficiency and sustainability of desalination systems.
- Designed and fabricated a photovoltaic reverse osmosis (PV-RO) system with temperature-controlled optimization.
- Improved PV panel efficiency by 11.51% using front cooling at 25°C; identified improved RO efficiency at optimal water temperature of 39.1°C.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Awarded a trophy by the Head of Mechanical Department for securing 1st place in XENESIS (University Tech Fest).
- Completed NPTEL Advanced English Proficiency with 82% score.
Timeline
Quality Control Engineer
Color Master LLC
05.2024 - 04.2025
Quality Engineer
Newman Technology of Alabama Inc.
12.2022 - 04.2024
MASTERS - AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
University of Alabama in Huntsville
BACHELOR - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
LDRP Institute of Technology And Research