Pritesh Shah
1016 College Ave, Houghton, MI 49931 E-mail : pashah[at]mtu.edu, Phone : 906-370-4532
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Full-time entry level position in field of Mechanical Engineering where my experience in the program, supported by innovative decision-making and engineering abilities will result in a profitable organization
CAREER PROFILE
Focused, analytical professional with strong engineering educational background complemented by work experience involving field research and evaluation projects.
Able to balance creative thinking with logical design ideas; enjoy opportunities to develop solutions that address challenging quality problems.
Work effectively in both self-managed and team-based projects; maintain high ethical and quality standards, professional demeanor, and cooperative attitude.
Use hands-on, detail-oriented approach in completing projects and assignments
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.60 May 2010
Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.46 May 2006
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Videocon Industries Ltd (ISO 9001, 14001 OHSAS 14001), HVAC/Utility Engineer, India July 06- July 08
Designed Central Air Conditioning (HVAC) system involving heat load calculations, piping and ducting
Researched all system components and evaluated all supplier bids per quality, price, and availability
Negotiated bids with suppliers for final procurement of system components
Researched, designed, evaluated, installed, operated, and maintained mechanical products, equipments like boilers, heat exchangers, ducting, air compressors, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
J.K Paper Ltd, India May 06-July 06
Supervised operation of Paper Machines, compressors, pumps, identified problems and designed solutions
Reduced operations downtime by applying TQM, lean practice and trained the workforce about 5S and TQM
Prime Advanced Engineers Pvt. Ltd. July 04 May 06
Perform the Various Engineering Based Design in Pro/engineer 2001 Perform 2D Drawing and 3D of various parts. Modification in the 3D Models As per the Customer Requirement
Interaction with International customer clients of company. Preparing of Instruction Drawing and Assembly Drawings. Dealing with job flow and time estimations of jobs
PROJECTS MICHIGAN TECH
Graduate Teaching Assistant CAD August 09- Dec 09
Responsible for conducting lab sections for CAD course in UG NX 5.Tutored students seeking additional guidance with coursework and projects in UG NX5.
Assessed and Graded students homework assignments and projects of UG NX5.
Investigation of Two Dimensional Flow Field over a Flat Plate by using Explicit Mac-Cormack Scheme
Projects: Study of Laminar Flow patterns was achieved for different sets of data for the flow over a flat plate by using MATLAB coding. (Michigan Technological University)
Residential Solar Thermal Absorption Cooling (STAC)
Detailed thermodynamic analysis of the energy conversion methods used in STAC was done followed by studies in the feasibility of applying this technology to residential homes.
CERTIFICATIONS
Successfully completed IRCA (International Register of Certificated Auditors) registered Internal QMS Auditors
Course from Lloyds Register Quality Assurance Ltd in 2008
Completed basic Six Sigma training and TQM while in Videocon Industries Ltd in 2007
Completed Certified Practical Air Conditioning course from ISHRAE Indian Chapter in 2007
SKILLS
Computer: Unigraphics, Pro/E, Mat lab, MS Project, SPSS, FLUENT, GAMBIT, SAP, Minitab, Microsoft office
Engineer: DMAIC, 5S, Kaizen, Capability Study, Control Charts, JIT, FEA analysis
Related Courses: Advanced Finite Element Methods in Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Advanced Heat and Mass Transfer, CAD, Quality Engineer, Designed Experiment, Hybrid Vehicle
Alternative energy systems, Mechanical Measurement, Industrial Management, Statistics
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