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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Educational projects
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Certification
Extracurricular and volunteer activities
Relevant soft skills
Publications
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Tushar Bhuva

Toronto,ON

Summary

I’m an innovative and enthusiastic engineer, keen on the field of Manufacturing and Mechanical. Eager to leverage my skills and expertise to deliver meaningful impact as a (Position) at (Company name).

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operational Excellence Engineer

FGF Brands
North York, Ontario
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Worked as an Engineering Co-op and Collaborated with engineers in the Op-Ex department on advanced food manufacturing projects, enhancing expertise in engineering principles and data analysis
  • Engineered SOPs, slashing operational times and boosting production staff efficiency through process optimization
  • Oversaw daily data collection/analysis and performed final inspection checks in Quality & Sanitation, contributing to process improvement and streamlining operational processes
  • Trained 150+ employees including QA techs, Line leaders on 6 different facilities on-site and remotely
  • Succeeded in 7 projects related to the integrated quality management system, environmental monitoring, and sanitation
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement and quality control initiatives, employing lean methodology under the guidance of the Quality Manager

Quality Assurance Engineer

Linamar Corporation
Guelph, Ontario
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Performed as a Quality Assurance Engineering Co-op at Linamar Innovation Hub, working on innovative products for the biomedical, automotive, and renewable energy sectors
  • Engaged in 5 large technical projects with the quality engineering team, responsible for final product examination, performing various quality control tests, and conducting supplied part quality inspections
  • Collaborated with a variety of disciplines such as Production, Design, Purchasing, Engineering & Logistics
  • Developed standardized inspection documentation, collaborated with process engineers for seamless production, and acquired in-depth knowledge of industrial procedures and regulations through organizational training and business meetings
  • Reported to the Quality and Engineering Manager

Junior Production Engineer

Shree Gopinath Industries
Surat, India
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Acted as an Engineering intern in a chocolate manufacturing company that dealt with various manufacturing and production tools and techniques
  • Worked in a production engineer’s team and was responsible for keeping track of the material, keeping the company’s inventory updated, and taking care of the production line and machinery
  • Supervised and ensured the production of high-quality products with optimizing efficiency and minimizing costs with different manufacturing tools
  • Reduced inaccuracies while working in an engineering team

Education

Master of Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering

McMaster University
07.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
07.2021

Skills

  • Lean Six-sigma
  • Continuous Improvement
  • DMAIC
  • 5S
  • Kaizen
  • JIT
  • Quality Management System
  • Advanced Product Quality Planning
  • Nonconformity
  • Gauges
  • Production
  • Root-Cause analysis
  • GMP
  • PPAP
  • Failure analysis
  • RPN reduction
  • Auditing
  • Material science
  • Renewable Energy
  • GD&T
  • Fabrication
  • Machining
  • Engineering Designing and calculations
  • Reporting
  • Mech Operations
  • CMMS
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Corrective and preventive actions
  • Resource Planning
  • Supply-Chain and inventory Management
  • Waste and cost reduction
  • Bill of materials

Educational projects

Autonomous Swarm Robot (McMaster University)                                                               01/01/23, 04/30/23

  • Build an autonomous multi-robot system popularly known as swarm robots are being built for performing slow and risky tasks more efficiently than humans in which the robots communicate and coordinate among themselves through their artificial swarm intelligence to complete the given end task. This unmanned ground multi-robot system will implement the solution by first building two mobile robots using Arduino Unos and IR sensors.

Improvement in Manufacturing Process of Screw Conveyor Belt                                            09/01/22, 12/31/22 

  • Project focused on improving the manufacturing technique of screw conveyor belts by using new technologies and methods to cut production costs, time, energy, and workforce while improving accuracy.
  • Leveraged SolidWorks to design screw conveyor belts. Reduced the overall cost of the manufacturing process by 30-35% with the help of manufacturing tools such as OPPM, CPM, FMEA and risk management.

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt, LinkedIn Learning, 08/01/24
  • Lean Six Sigma: White Belt, LinkedIn Learning, 05/01/24
  • Certification course in C, C++, and Python programming language, IIHT, 09/01/22
  • Non-Destructive Testing Awareness, SSASIT, 09/01/18

Extracurricular and volunteer activities

  • Attended several seminars, workshops, guest lectures and many more events at the university.
  • Volunteered a couple of times in a blood donation camp., 2019 - 2021
  • Attended and participated in a number of inter-colleges, zonal, state, and national level tech-fest.
  • Participated in games like table tennis, Chess, and Badminton at the college level.
  • Led 4 team members and Ranked 2nd in state-level technological festival., 2018
  • Worked as a volunteer in the 'Covid Vaccination Drive' program., 04/01/21

Relevant soft skills

  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical skills

Publications

Research paper on the Multifunctional Mechanical Machine, International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 2021, Led a team of six members.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Operational Excellence Engineer

FGF Brands
01.2024 - 04.2024

Quality Assurance Engineer

Linamar Corporation
09.2023 - 12.2023

Junior Production Engineer

Shree Gopinath Industries
01.2022 - 05.2022

Master of Engineering - Manufacturing Engineering

McMaster University

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Tushar Bhuva