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VISHNU MOHANAN

Coventry,England

Summary

Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in CAD software, product development, and manufacturing processes. Skilled in load planning, scheduling, and optimizing trailer utilization to reduce transportation costs. Strong background in workflow management, ensuring 95% on-time dock performance while enhancing safety compliance and reducing incidents. Proficient in risk management, process troubleshooting, and data analysis to improve operational efficiency. Adept at cross-team collaboration, coordinating with transportation teams, and resolving logistical challenges. Effective communicator with experience in stakeholder management, documentation, and reporting for data-driven decision-making. Passionate about continuous improvement and achieving operational excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

ASSOCIATE

Amazon
COVENTRY, UNITED KINGDOM
08.2022 - Current
  • Load Planning & Scheduling: Coordinated and optimized shipment planning to maintain 98% adherence to standard departure schedules.
  • Trailer Utilization: Maximized trailer space usage, reducing transportation costs by up to 15% through strategic load allocation.
  • Workflow Management: Assigned job duties and led cross-functional teams to achieve on-time dock performance at a 95% success rate.
  • Safety and Quality Compliance: Implemented safety measures, reducing dock-related incidents by 20% and enhancing quality assurance procedures.
  • Communication & Coordination: Managed correspondence with multiple shipping companies, tracking packages with 100% accuracy using industry-specific software.
  • Operational Leadership: Provided work direction, trained associates, and ensured Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) compliance to maintain a high-performance environment.
  • Process Troubleshooting: Identified and resolved shipping errors and logistical bottlenecks, minimizing misload rates by 10%.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitored load flow, maintained key performance metrics, and escalated barriers to mitigate operational risks.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Coordinated with transportation teams to resolve driver issues, manage trailer pool needs, and protect customer experience during high-volume periods.
  • Risk Management: Identified and mitigated risks, ensuring compliance with company policies and achieving operational excellence goals.
  • Operational Improvements: Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, boosting overall productivity by 12%.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintained accurate records of trailer utilization, load quality, and labor allocation to support data-driven decision-making.

DESIGN ENGINEER

PROMOTECH ADVERTISING LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Created, updated, and published over 250+ detailed 3D drawings using SolidWorks, specializing in metal fabrication, sheet metal design, and laser cutting file creation, reducing design errors by 15%.
  • Designed and customized 100+ shop fixtures for various clients by interpreting bespoke requirements using SolidWorks and CAD tools, contributing to a 20% improvement in customer satisfaction.
  • Managed and optimized production processes for 30+ different materials, including metal, wood, MDF, and acrylic, ensuring high-quality finishing and durability for POS products.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams comprising 40+ employees from production, quality assurance, marketing, and procurement departments, increasing project efficiency by 25%.
  • Identified, estimated, and procured essential materials, achieving a 10% cost reduction by negotiating with suppliers and streamlining procurement processes.
  • Evaluated fabrication techniques and production processes for 50+ product lines, ensuring compliance with corporate cost limits and government regulations, reducing production time by 15%.

DESIGN ENGINEER

METALCRAFT SHOP FIXTURES MANUFACTURING LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Extensive knowledge of 30+ materials, including metal, wood, MDF, and acrylic, with expertise in joinery manufacturing and finishing processes, reducing material waste by 10%.
  • Defined, estimated, and procured essential materials and supplies for 50+ projects, ensuring seamless manufacturing operations and meeting project deadlines 100% of the time.
  • Created, updated, and published over 250+ detailed 3D drawings using SolidWorks, streamlining design processes and reducing production errors by 15%.
  • Coordinated tasks with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, marketing, and procurement departments, improving project delivery timelines by 20%.
  • Selected optimal manufacturing methods, fabrication techniques, and product designs, ensuring adherence to internal cost controls and 100% compliance with government standards.

CAD ENGINEER

LARSEN&TOUBRO TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Bangalore, Karnataka
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provided design support for a USA-based client, reviewing and validating 100+ designs for manufacturing through casting, machining, and sheet metal forming processes.
  • Ensured compliance with quality standards by performing root cause analysis on non-conforming designs, reducing design errors by 20%.
  • Recommended and implemented design modifications, collaborating with on-site engineers to eliminate component/system malfunctions, and documented findings through DFMEA reports and NC forms.
  • Led monthly design review meetings, achieving a 15% reduction in design errors and enhancing design quality through continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Resolved complex customer design specifications by actively listening to requirements and creatively addressing concerns, boosting client satisfaction by 25%.
  • Played a key role in designing climate control systems for buses, including air conditioning units and components, using SolidWorks for detailed part and assembly designs.
  • Contributed to design optimization, resulting in 10% faster assembly times and enhanced system performance.

ANALYST

FNF INDIA
Bangalore, Karnataka
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Interpreted and converted 50+ customer requirements into functional designs, data specifications, and process models, ensuring alignment with project goals and manufacturing feasibility.
  • Collected, organized, and maintained critical design and manufacturing data in centralized databases, improving data retrieval efficiency by 30% and enhancing documentation accuracy.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - PRODUCT DESIGN

CADD CENTER

Diploma of Higher Education - MECHATRONICS

NETTUR TECHNICAL TRAINING FOUNDATION

Skills

  • Solidworks 3D modelling and technical drawing
  • Weldments
  • Simulation
  • BOQ
  • Quality control
  • DFMA
  • Bespoke design and Sheet metal design
  • DXF file creation
  • Joinery and POSM
  • Medical equipment's design
  • Metal fabrication
  • Exhibition stand developer
  • AutoCAD 3D
  • Estimation
  • 2D drawing
  • Safety and compliance
  • Communication and coordination
  • Logistics & Load Management
  • Operations management
  • Data Analytics and reporting

Timeline

ASSOCIATE

Amazon
08.2022 - Current

DESIGN ENGINEER

PROMOTECH ADVERTISING LLC
12.2021 - 03.2022

DESIGN ENGINEER

METALCRAFT SHOP FIXTURES MANUFACTURING LLC
11.2020 - 11.2021

CAD ENGINEER

LARSEN&TOUBRO TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
09.2018 - 10.2020

ANALYST

FNF INDIA
06.2017 - 03.2018

Diploma of Higher Education - PRODUCT DESIGN

CADD CENTER

Diploma of Higher Education - MECHATRONICS

NETTUR TECHNICAL TRAINING FOUNDATION
VISHNU MOHANAN