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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Usha Mathur

Milton,Canada

Summary

Knowledgeable Engineering Leader with strong background in engineering leadership and strategic project management. Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects, enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in team collaboration and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Director of Engineering

Summit Water Group
06.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to identify opportunities for integration into existing systems or develop innovative solutions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings with proactive communication, addressing concerns promptly, and seeking feedback for improvements.
  • Optimized manufacturing operations by identifying bottlenecks, implementing best practices, and providing targeted training to staff.
  • Grew existing client relationships through consistent communication and effective contact.
  • Delivered cost savings by negotiating favorable contracts with vendors, lowering material expenses without sacrificing quality.
  • Managed budgets effectively while ensuring resource allocation aligned with company goals and objectives.
  • Developed high-performing engineering teams through strategic hiring, focused mentoring, and performance management initiatives.
  • Built strong teams through selective recruitment and post-hire mentorship of junior engineers.
  • Oversaw assignment of engineering tasks by creating frameworks free of wasteful redundancy and unnecessary dependencies.

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Hayward Gordon | EBARA Corporation
05.2021 - 05.2024
  • Spearheaded Lean Six Sigma initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs
  • Managed projects across design, manufacturing, and quality assurance
  • Implemented process automation and control systems to improve performance and scalability

Senior Mechanical Engineering Designer

Hayward Gordon | EBARA Corporation
11.2019 - 05.2021
  • Designed and implemented mechanical engineering projects with a focus on manufacturing optimization
  • Developed technical documentation and provided engineering change management support

Mechanical Design Engineer

Carmeuse Systems
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Designed mechanical systems for industrial applications, ensuring compliance with engineering standards
  • Provided project coordination and technical documentation support

Senior Project Lead – Mechanical

Pentair
04.2015 - 07.2019
  • Led design, development, and testing of mechanical components using CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo)
  • Managed multiple projects and liaised with external vendors for product development

Senior Lead Engineer

Barco
04.2011 - 04.2015
  • Directed the design of electromechanical structures for CAD walls, reality centers, and planetariums
  • Resolved image distortion issues through innovative mechanical design

Senior Design Engineer

Stryker
08.2008 - 04.2011
  • Led conceptual design and development of external fixation components for orthopedic applications
  • Conducted prototype testing, FDA documentation, and Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS)

Executive – New Model Development

Honda Cars India Ltd.
05.2007 - 08.2008
  • Developed project strategies and ensured compliance with ISO audits
  • Managed confidentiality and regulatory approvals for new car models

Education

Master of Science - Manufacturing Management

Birla Institute of Science And Technology
India
06-2013

Bachelors of Technology - Mechanical And Automation Engineering

Indraprastha University
India
06-2005

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Safety protocols
  • Project planning oversight
  • Project scheduling
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management
  • Employee development
  • Performance optimization

Accomplishments

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (SSBB) - The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certification (SSBB) - The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)
  • PENG- in process

Timeline

Director of Engineering

Summit Water Group
06.2024 - Current

Continuous Improvement Specialist

Hayward Gordon | EBARA Corporation
05.2021 - 05.2024

Senior Mechanical Engineering Designer

Hayward Gordon | EBARA Corporation
11.2019 - 05.2021

Mechanical Design Engineer

Carmeuse Systems
09.2019 - 11.2019

Senior Project Lead – Mechanical

Pentair
04.2015 - 07.2019

Senior Lead Engineer

Barco
04.2011 - 04.2015

Senior Design Engineer

Stryker
08.2008 - 04.2011

Executive – New Model Development

Honda Cars India Ltd.
05.2007 - 08.2008

Master of Science - Manufacturing Management

Birla Institute of Science And Technology

Bachelors of Technology - Mechanical And Automation Engineering

Indraprastha University
Usha Mathur