Sudarshan Dhakal

About Sudarshan Dhakal

I\'m a Staff Engineer with over eight years of experience in the medical device industry. My goal is to maintain a well-rounded lifestyle, striking a balance between my professional and social spheres. I\'m motivated by my passion for self-improvement, both technically and socially. Competencies: Project Management, Design Control, Risk Management, Statistical Process Control, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), New Product Introduction, Process Development, SIPOC, Lean Manufacturing, Process Capability, Process Optimization and Improvement, CAPA, Non-Conformance (NC) Handling, Cleanroom Design/Qualification, 8D, Fishbone Analysis, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, Gage R&R, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Minitab, Visio, Power BI etc.

Experience

1. Staff Engineer

   Stryker

   Jan 2022 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Following the successful completion of clinical trials at the startup company, I rejoined Stryker as a Staff Engineer. In this position, I initially functioned as a Project Engineer, providing project support to Project Managers from different projects. Over time, I transitioned into the role of a Project Manager, where I took charge of multiple projects and assumed responsibility for all facets of project management, including planning, assessment, execution, and closure. My project portfolio includes a diverse range of initiatives such as Business Continuity and Cost Savings projects.

Education

• Oklahoma State University

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 3.62

  2012 — 2015