Shivam Patel

About Shivam Patel

Permanent Resident (No Sponsorship Motivated Industrial/Mechanical Engineer with seasoned experience specializing in Process & Reliability Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Planning & Scheduling, Procurement as well as Project Management Expertize in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Corrective/Preventive Action System, Leader Standard Work, Change Management, Gemba & Problem Solving Tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, A3, Root Cause Analysis, Plan Do Check Act) Experienced in Safety (OSHA) Regulations such as Lock Out Tag Out, Machine Guarding, GMP, Safety Data Sheets, HACCP, Ergonomics, PPE, Food Safety, Emergency Action Plan, First Aid & CPR, etc. Ability to exercise independent judgment; proficiency in planning, organizing & managing multiple tasks; and adapt new technologies with minimal learning curve enhanced by strong communication & interpersonal skills Proficient in data driven critical analysis, troubleshooting & effective problem solving.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   NOV

   Jun 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Fluid Motion Solutions (Industrial Pumps, Mixers/Agitators, Heat Exchangers)- Effectively manage customer expectations to ensure their needs are met and projects are delivered on-time- Expertly manage small and large ($80K -$14M) projects comprised of custom engineered-to-order (ETO) packages related to Industrial Pumps, Mixers/Agitators, Heat Exchangers catered to various market streams- Through collaboration with key stakeholders, I work to ensure timely project delivery and risk mitigation; develop & maintain integrated schedules using MS Project to oversee all activities from engineering, procurement to installation & commissioning- Execute and support projects with targeted focus on ETO Agitators & Pumps for specific applications- Track Progress & Communication through JD Edwards, MS Project; Manage & control schedules and budgets while coordinating with various disciplines internally as well as externally- Responsible for project financial controls to meet or exceed forecasted margins & revenue expectations while effectively manage schedules, procurement and quality- Functional leader to assist with engineering, purchasing, expediting and logistics to ensure on-time delivery- Partner with Engineering Team to qualify technical documentation and create Part Numbers via Jira & Teamcenter (Engineering Portal)- Functional document controller for complex projects with heavy documentation requirements.

Education

• University of Houston

  Master's degree, Industrial Engineering

  2008 — 2010

• North Gujarat University, Gujarat, India

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2003 — 2007