DataSense

Principal

Prosperity BPO

Leads a team of data engineers and analysts in upgrading data infrastructure, creating data pipelines, and creating robust actionable reporting from disparate  data sources, using agile methodologies

- Improved the accuracy of the payment prediction model by 40%.

-Oversees creation and delivery of reports for clients, executives, and managers.

-Enable accurate analysis of the profitability of clients and staff productivity by making operational data reportable, and developing metrics and reports on payor behavior and internal productivity.

Director of Reporting and Analytics 

Centers Plan for Healthy Living

-Grew membership from 20,000 to 40,000+ without adding to workload and while improving data accuracy, by directing a team effort of automating file processing, workflows, and reporting. 

-Increase revenue by tens of thousands of dollars a month by refocusing marketing and service offering based on statistical analysis of large datasets.

-Enable self-service, real time reporting on critical metrics, for executives and directors, by using ELT tools to create more than a dozen dashboards and developing business metrics. 

-Eliminate hours of manual work by creating tools with the Microsoft Office Suite such as VBA and Power Query.  

- Prepares and submits multiple monthly and quarterly reports to New York State Medicaid Contractor for the MLTC (Managed Long Term Care Medicaid) and MAP (Medicare Advantage Plus) plans.

Business Planning Analyst MLTC and MAP

Business Planning Analyst MLTC

LTC Consulting Services

-Oversaw the implementation of custom enterprise level software for a 90-person business unit. 

-Collected requirements, documented business processes and managed backlog for a developing software to automate workflows, onboard a CRM, and create a data warehouse by using Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.  

-Recommended changes to sales process, such as expanding sales territory per rep and new KPIs, based on an initiative to analyze sales data and argument internal data with external data.

Business Analyst and Project Manager

E.S. Sutton

-Managed supply chain for over $15 million worth of merchandise from Asia, to United States based retailers including Wal-Mart and Kohls by directing a diverse team. 

-Achieved a savings of 25% total cost for client by recommending operational changes.

Supply Chain Manager

Tech Start-Up

- Refocusing the product on an undeserved market segment by conducting strategic competitive analysis of the market offering and product design. 

- Determined firm's valuation based on a model that projected  growth, revenue, profits and losses.

- Prepared pitch deck, business plan and investment summary for pitching to venture capitalists.

Financial Analyst

Steel Warehouse

- Analyzed market conditions in the HRC (hot rolled coil) steel market and recommended profitable long and short hedge positions in the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) futures market. 

- Reviewed end of year financial information to assess how close projections where to actual cost, sales and production.

- Determined and evaluated statistical correlation between supplier behavior and market factors.
Contributed to developing a framework for assessing company’s overall exposure to market volatility.

- Improved format of internal financial statements to provide better information to senior management.

- Reviewed end of year financial data to assess how close projections where to actual cost, sales and production.

- Worked closely with a senior risk manager in developing and successfully implementing strategies to mitigate price risk.

Financial Analyst Intern

B2B CFO®

- Assisted in formulating financial projections for start-up businesses.

- Participated in drafting executive summary for business plans for start-up.

Finance and Accounting Intern

I Maximize Profit for Ecom Sellers | Free Audit of Potential Savings

🕒 Are you waiting hours or days for critical reports?

💡 Do you wish you had accurate predictions of cash flow for the coming month?

🤔 Do you wish you had information about your business presented in a way that it would enable you to make better decisions?

🚀 What if I told you that you could start your day with ALL the information you need to make critical business decisions?

🏠 If you are in real estate, you could have a list of every unit that is vacant, the sum of all lost rent, and every repair bill from the last year?

📈 We have empowered businesses to increase their sales by 5%. We provide all the data you need in one place with visuals that highlight trends.

🧠 We do not only provide data collection – we offer data intelligence. We run statistical analysis, machine learning, and AI on the data to pick trends the human eye would never see. We can tell what items customers will likely buy next so you can encourage them to buy them.

💹 We also have created cash flow projections that are 90% accurate.

🛒 We have worked with e-commerce firms to flag products that, after ad spend and COGS, they are losing money on. That is before factoring in GSA.

📊 We start the process by understanding how better data will help improve your margins. Next, we figure out what data will have the biggest impact on the bottom line and work to get you that first and as soon as possible. Then we get you that information in a way that is easy to update.

🔗 Once you have something useful then we work on getting the data to update automatically and give you all the info you need at your fingertips to really excel. This step includes foreign sounding things like API, pipelines, data ingestion, and data warehousing.

📚 Finally, we support you with analysis that you can use to grow your firm.

🤝 If you're excited about transforming your firm with insightful business intelligence, let's connect!

Ephraim Allon

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

- Leading 10+ Capital Projects, meeting all the quality standards, 90% On-time and Within Budget Delivery, using my technical background and project management skills 
- Engineered Piping Support Products like Engineered Supports and Expansion Joints from Concept through to Delivery
- Designed, Developed, Analyzed and Tested Piping Support Products like Variable and Constant Spring Supports and Insulated Supports Ensuring 100% compliance to all applicable mandatory standards and specifications 
- Developed tools to incorporate Design, and Integrate Equipment & Machinery to ensure Effective Manufacturing Processes. 
- Reduced Engineering Design, Drawing and Documentation time by 30% by developing a library of parametric 3D models of standard products and using simulation in ANSYS
- Coordinate with Production team to assure that the Final Product complies with Design and Delivery Requirements. Define, plan and lead activities for testing optimization. Facilitate, Record and Manage complete Prototype Testing data
- Calculate Production times, Costs and other data for higher management to facilitate efficient decision making
- Lead continuous improvement in design and manufacturing processes by implementing DFM/DFA
- Maintaining complete Engineering Records & Documentation for Engineering projects
- Thorough understanding of Developing Fabrication / Manufacturing Drawings, Metal Fabrication and forming processes; Plastic molding processes and Rapid Prototyping. Masters Degree with exclusive experience in Machine  Design using 3D Parametric Modeling
- Providing Engineering support to Quality in CAPA projects

Design Engineer (Mechanical)

- Completely managing small engineering projects (<3M) from bid phase to project closure, maintaining delivery deadlines and budget
- Reduced documentation time by 30% by standardizing and automating design deliverables to achieve consistency
- Reduced engineering & drawing development time by 35% by developing standard calculations and  library of parametric 3D models of most commonly used standard products
- Developing custom built products from concept to manufacturing, including operation sequences / assembly instructions
- Focal point of coordination between Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement and Quality to facilitate Engineering Change Management and Product Improvement
- Mentoring a team of 6 Jr. Engineers and Drafters.

Engineering Project Manager

Thaker and Sons Pty Ltd

Fenner Dunlop Australia Pty Ltd

Successfully designed sustainable bulk conveying solutions for underground mining clients, in time & within budget. Implemented principles of Design for Assembly & Manufacturing, Safety by Design and Sustainability into the products.
•	Developed conveyor sub-assemblies as a part of a multi-functional team, meeting all of the client’s requirements and statutory standards
•	Delivered detailed design, including mechanical and structural design calculations and reports, incorporating principles of design for manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis to assure safe performance
•	Managed the complete design process, including development of operational instructions and specifications, demonstrating excellent analytical and problem solving skills
•	Guided the team of draftsman to deliver accurate detailed drawings for manufacturing and assisting project manager to get design approved from client.

Sinclair Knight Merz

Successfully delivered sustainable bulk material handling design solutions, ranging from Front End Engineering Design to execution phase, to meet clients’ expectations. Hands on with HAZOP, Safety by Design and Sustainability principles and well versed with vendor checks and inter-disciplinary reviews.
•	Developed standard mechanical calculations for conveyors and led the inter-disciplinary team of engineers and draftsmen; anticipated to deliver about 30% reduction in design and estimation lead time for future projects in feasibility phases
•	Designed conveyor system components for advanced In Pit Crushing and Conveying (IPCC) project as a part of a multi-functional team, meeting all of the client’s requirements and statutory standards, within time and budget.
•	Re-engineered a simple and reliable solution for belt reeling equipments reducing reel change over time significantly. Managed the complete design process, including development of operational instructions and specifications, demonstrating excellent analytical skills
•	Re-designed the special purpose tool for track shifting conveyor modules in IPCC project using relevant standards, including design reviews and risk management, exhibiting strong communications skills 
•	Delivered various Front End Engineering Design (FEED) projects to improve clients’ productivity including design upgrades, vendor checks, engineering estimating (MTOs) and proposals.

Sandvik

Successfully managed entire Engineering Change Process, as a part of product improvement, using engineering and system management skills, right from request receipt through to manufacturing and inventory management. 
- Improved reliability of the product by identifying points of failure and re-designed the frame and other structural components
- Reviewed design changes and ensured that new design conform statutory requirements and comply with safety standards
- Coordinated the procurement and manufacturing to embed the engineering changes into product and managed inventory system to reflect the same
- Continuously supported the workshop for trouble shooting any manufacturing issues arising out of design resulting in excellent rapport between design and manufacturing team.

Haald Engineering Pty Ltd

Prepared and delivered parametric 3D model and a Finite Element model, under tight deadline, as a part of design change project using engineering software knowledge on ProEngineer Wildfire and ANSYS

Elecon Engineering Co.Ltd.

Delivered End to End sustainable design of material handling equipment 
- Managed design of equipment by leading small team of fellow engineers and draftsmen, right from tender scoping to detailed design to dispatch
- Coordinated inter-disciplinary design reviews and subsequently final client approval
- Assisted procurement in vendor development for sourcing of various components by reviewing vendor supply scope, drawings and specifications for the equipment to best serve the clients’ requirements and cost effectiveness
- Led the process of replacing AutoCAD as standard drafting tool in the division and implementing ProEngineer suite of products as design and data management tool in the company to improve efficiency of the design process. Coordinated efforts of PTC India and the company to achieve successful outcome
- Led the team of junior engineers, demonstrating excellent team work, to customize ProEngineer and EFX packages to suit company’s requirements and develop a huge library of standard components to reduce design and drafting lead time by 25%.
- Developed standard templates of parametric 3D models and drawings in ProEngineer to achieve consistency in 3D models and shop drawings across the department

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, Vasad

As a Full time Lecturer to Engineering students from first year to fourth year, teaching Fundamental & Advanced subjects of Mechanical Engineering & CAD/CAE including Design of Machine components, Balancing of machines and Optimization of Engineering design problems.

Besides, I also guided three Major Engineering assignments/Project thesis to Fourth Year students.

Professor

SWISS GLASCOAT EQUIPMENTS LIMITED

Despite being a trainee, I successfully managed complete customer order for Glass-lined pressure vessels, right from receiving sales request through to dispatch. 
•	Design of pressure vessels as per ASME Section VIII, ranging from 250 litres to 10,000 litres
•	Finite Element Analysis of critical areas like fabrication joints, nozzles & openings of equipment using ANSYS.
•	Monitoring and ensuring quality of fabrication through quality checks at specific intervals
•	Vendor management for procurement of raw material and OEM parts

Post Graduate Trainee

Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Limited - India

Successfully managed maintenance of 24x7 sodium cyanide plant of the company managing a mid-sized team of 6 technicians/fitters. 
•	Managed the mechanical scope of shut-downs and re-commissioning of the entire plant as a part of scheduled preventive maintenance to keep the equipments fit for operations and minimize break-downs
•	Planned the maintenance activities to achieve better staff utilization, with reduced overtime cost and commissioning within stipulated time frame
•	Successfully minimized the plant down time by guiding the team of technicians through break down maintenance of equipments like boilers, process vessels, dryers, centrifuges, pumps, compressors and process piping
•	Ensuring that the relevant safety standards are followed and quality tests are completed before re-commissioning any equipment so as to establish safe working environment
•	Managed records of maintenance activities to assist in timely procurement of spare parts reducing the waiting period for arrival of parts in case of emergency break downs
•	Coordinated the specialized services of equipments provided by the suppliers and managed contractors scope of works under annual rate contracts by the company
•	Continuously carried out minor modifications in plant piping layout to improve the reliability of plant and minimize risks of major failure.

Apprentice Maintenance Engineer

I believe that keeping customer requirements at the center and improving the design process to increase efficiency and productivity is the key to deliver Sustainable products. With 20+ years of Multinational experience in efficiently delivering Engineering Design & Manufacturing Projects in EPCM & Manufacturing, I am here to help you achieve just that.

Throughout my career, I have always added value to the organizations by utilizing my Machine Design / Engineering competencies and diverse experience. I strive to optimize the product / process, even re-engineer it to make it simpler, better and sustainable while meeting the core functionalities. Be it by developing standard calculations, or libraries of parametric 3D models or automated document generation tools to save engineering, design and documentation lead times, I have always taken the initiative to improvise. And I do that so that we Engineers can spend more time on what we are supposed to do - Deliver better engineering solution.

Here are some of the areas where I am at my best:
Sustainable Mechanical Design | Product Development | Engineering & Project Management (MS Project) | Design Verification & Validation | Engineering Documentation, Change management and Vendor management | GD&T, CAD (SolidWorks) and FEA (ANSYS) | Design Control & Good Manufacturing Practices | DFM/DFA, DoE | Optimization / standardization of Engineering processes

So, reach out to me if you have something exciting in the field of
- Engineering & Manufacturing Project Management
- Product Development / Manufacturing
- Design Standardization / Process Optimization

Besides being an Engineer, I am a teacher at heart, helping students understand the fundamental subjects of Engineering. I have, in fact, taught subjects like Engineering Drafting, Machine Design, Computer Aided Design & Finite Element Analysis and Optimization Techniques at undergraduate level. Their inquisitiveness and Curiosity inspires me to always think out of the box and keep things simple..!!

Let's connect here on LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can shoot an email to himanshu.r.thaker@gmail.com.

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