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Veda Menon

Madison,WI

Summary

Industrial engineering senior with a focus on enhancing manufacturing efficiency through innovative solutions. Experienced in process optimization and hands-on work in industrial settings. Committed to advancing manufacturing technologies to drive productivity and reduce costs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supplier Quality and Development Co-Op

GE Healthcare
Madison, Wisconsin
07.2025 - Current
  • Lead a cleanliness compliance project to ensure supplier parts meet GEHC standards.
  • Build a dashboard to track part defects and assign fault between suppliers and internal processes.
  • Analyze defect data from GL Prod and Oracle to calculate defect rates and identify trends.
  • Determine fault origin (workmanship vs. cosmetic, internal vs. supplier) and assess production line impact and rework time.
  • Participate in summative and usability testing to observe customer interactions and identify product issues.
  • Conduct time studies to support process improvements and reduce inefficiencies.

PPI Intern

Thermofisher Scientific
Carlsbad, California
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Led cross-functional 5S revamp project across 15 production areas, establishing SharePoint-based issue/action tracking system and Power App for digital submissions.
  • Created Power BI dashboards visualizing 5S review trends and issue resolution rates for Tier meetings.
  • Trained AI model to recommend area-specific improvements.
  • Designed Theory of Constraints process for Antibody Conjugation, balancing labor among 15 operators and conducting three pilot tests.
  • Enabled weekly planning for approximately 120 unique work orders while addressing purification and QC bottlenecks.
  • Collaborated with operations, planning, and QC stakeholders to incorporate VOC insights into process improvement roadmap.

Lab Assistant

Thermofisher Scientific
Middleton, Wisconsin
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed lab glassware requests using Excel and RAM systems, ensuring fulfillment and minimizing delays.
  • Streamlined daily task assignments to enhance throughput and accuracy in glassware department operations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspaces.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to uphold a secure working environment within the lab.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
05-2026

Skills

  • Process improvement
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - In Progress

Timeline

Supplier Quality and Development Co-Op

GE Healthcare
07.2025 - Current

PPI Intern

Thermofisher Scientific
05.2025 - 07.2025

Lab Assistant

Thermofisher Scientific
01.2024 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison