Dhruv Bhupendrabhai Patel
Bracebridge,ON
Summary
Experienced with managing production schedules and team performance to ensure timely and quality output. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Track record of fostering collaborative work environment and navigating complex production challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Stacked Pancake and Breakfast House
06.2024 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
Purchase Engineer
GMM Pfaudler
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Negotiated lead-time, cost and quality to obtain maximum company benefit.
- Analyzed vendors and suppliers to select most suitable to deliver high-quality products at competitive pricing.
- Analyzed purchase orders for accuracy before submission, preventing costly errors or delays in order processing.
- Streamlined procurement processes by implementing efficient strategies and techniques, resulting in cost savings and improved turnaround times.
- Liaised with vendors and suppliers on delivery schedule to achieve on-time delivery of final product.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive purchasing documentation, ensuring accurate record-keeping and easy retrieval of information when required.
- Resolved vendor disputes amicably by investigating issues, communicating effectively with all parties involved, and identifying mutually beneficial solutions.
- Developed, implemented and drove purchase strategies to meet cost savings targets.
- Performed regular performance review with suppliers to drive continuous improvements.
- Interpreted engineering drawings, part lists, and production bills of materials to make informed purchase decisions.
Production Supervisor
Jagruti Engineering
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
Planning Engineer
Prisam Textile Machinery
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Participated in weekly progress meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence, resource allocation, and overall project health.
- Reviewed design documents and coordinated revisions as necessary to meet changing client requirements or construction constraints.
- Maintained excellent communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Enhanced project efficiency by developing and implementing comprehensive planning strategies.
- Monitored project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate their impact.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Mechanical Techniques -millwright
Humber College
Toronto08-2025
Post-Graduate Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay12-2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Silver Oak University
India09-2019
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Dalia Institute Of Diploma Studies
India06-2016
Skills
- Production line operation (batching, filling, packaging)
- Machine setup, monitoring, and adjustment
- Quality control & record keeping (logs, lot codes, reject reports)
- Mechanical aptitude (basic troubleshooting & adjustments)
- Forklift operation (if you have or willing to train)
- Food safety and sanitation standards (HACCP knowledge is a plus)
- Workplace health & safety compliance
- Lifting and material handling (up to 50 lbs)
- Team collaboration and communication
- Strong work ethic & reliability (attendance, punctuality)
- Safety-focused mindset
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Professional Working
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Line Cook
Stacked Pancake and Breakfast House
06.2024 - Current
Purchase Engineer
GMM Pfaudler
12.2022 - 03.2024
Production Supervisor
Jagruti Engineering
12.2020 - 10.2022
Planning Engineer
Prisam Textile Machinery
12.2019 - 11.2020
Post-Graduate Certificate - Mechanical Techniques -millwright
Humber College
Post-Graduate Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Silver Oak University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Dalia Institute Of Diploma Studies
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