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Dasari Suman
Design Engineer
Visakhapatnam
Summary
Design Manager with 10 years of experience in design, validation, quality checks, 3D modelling, preparing technical drawings, scholastic project management and also skilled in building relationships and communicating complex concepts. Leads design team strategy to develop and accomplish team goals. Drives initiative and demonstrates excellent organisation and communication in fast-paced dynamic environment and collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders for greatest potential impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Design Manager Project - Naval Vessel Construction
ACS Technologies Ltd
Visakhapatnam
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-quality design solutions for various clients, resulting in repeat business and positive testimonials.
- Presented design concepts to stakeholders with compelling visual aids, securing buy-in and fostering collaborative relationships.
- Established performance metrics for the design team that fostered accountability and improved overall results.
- Oversaw quality control measures for all deliverables, ensuring consistent output aligned with client expectations.
- Implemented an effective onboarding program for new hires that reduced training time while maintaining quality standards.
- Managed vendor relationships to source high-quality materials at competitive prices while maintaining budget adherence.
- Conducted comprehensive industry research to inform strategic decision-making regarding emerging trends in technology and design.
- Streamlined creative review process by implementing a centralized feedback system that increased productivity across the team.
- Enhanced design team efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing project management tools.
- Evaluated and introduced cutting-edge design tools and software to the team, ensuring a competitive edge in the industry.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders through active listening, collaboration, and clear communication of design objectives.
- Provided cost-effective technical solutions.
- Created materials and designs in Software for use in client presentations and communications.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Streamlined the revalidation process by identifying opportunities for consolidation or elimination where appropriate.
- Provided technical expertise during the design phase of new equipment installation projects increasing efficiency.
- Developed comprehensive validation master plans to ensure alignment across all projects and stakeholders.
- Improved validation processes by developing and implementing risk-based strategies for equipment, systems, and facilities.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Design Lead Project - Submarine Construction
Microcare Computers Pvt Ltd
Visakhapatnam
03.2019 - 08.2023
- Creation of Operational/ Maintenance Envelope for different equipment's and stored in the envelope catalogue to ensure instantaneous and correct Operability, Maintainability & Accessibility checks by assembling it to equipment during inspection's
- License Installation, Extension, Configuration, Performance Enhancement, Improvement and Up-gradation of CATIA & ENOVIA Software, installing latest Service Packs, Hot-Fix, troubleshooting and Administration work related to DSLS (Dassaults Systemes License Server) other technical measures on regular intervals Imparting Training and Familiarization sessions for all incoming officers and sailors and delivering project based hands-on experience on CATIA & ENOVIA Software on regular basis
- Implementation various techniques and processes such as "Large Assembly Management" Methodology in CATIA & ENOVIA Software for improving performance loading time, data integration and usability of the software
- Creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for best utilisation and Exploitation of Software
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality projects within budget and on schedule.
- Implemented best practices in documentation management systems that improved efficiency, accessibility, and security of project-related information.
- Developed comprehensive project plans that clearly outlined objectives, timelines, budgets, risks, and success metrics for all stakeholders.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and increasing overall team efficiency.
- Maintained quality assurance standards while managing large-scale projects, resulting in significant reductions in defects and rework.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Led team of engineers in providing design and engineering solutions to various clients and market sectors.
- Enhanced product functionality through user experience testing and iterative prototyping processes, leading to higher customer satisfaction ratings.
- Fostered cross-functional collaboration between the design team and other departments such as engineering or production teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements into final products.
- Assisted in facility commissioning, qualification and validation.
- Developed, reviewed and recommended changes to validation procedures.
- Generated master validation plan and procedures related to qualifications.
Sr. Design Engineer Project- Bombardment
Sriven Info Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Successfully met challenging client requirements by developing tailored engineering solutions that exceeded expectations.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Presented technical findings and recommendations to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of design intent.
- Conducted comprehensive analyses of complex mechanical systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending effective solutions.
- Participated in industry conferences and workshops, staying current on cutting-edge technologies and best practices for mechanical design engineering.
- Altered and modified designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
- Supported engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models.
- Drafted assemblies, models, and other technical drawings.
- Developed internal processes and plans for mechanical verification, product development and factory processes.
Design Engineer (CATIA V5)
ACS Technologies
Hyderabad
01.2014 - 08.2017
- Reading technical drawings, design norms and specification for equipment foundation
- Design of engineering components like valves, envelopes for maintenance, hydraulic machines, compressors, filters
- Releasing of engineering drawings 3D models through PLM
- Reading & Review of BOM ID’s, OEM documents & layout drawings of components to implement maintenance spaces to equipment in vessel
- Preparing and reviewing engineering, amendment, revision and layout drawings
- Ship Design Drawings: 3D Modeling, calculations, preparing structural drawings, design amendments drawing changes with the help of Excel sheets and catalogue
- Training new and existing customers to use CATIA including experienced users as well on non-experience CATIA users
- Lead technical product development and provide expertise solution to verify any Operability, Maintenance & Accessibility (OMA) issue of project and ensuring that customer specifications are met
- To support and resolve any customer’s issues related to Design &Design Validation
- Work involves validation and inspections of 3D models (Submarine-Confidential) according to norms
- Design of operation and maintenance envelopes for various equipment
- Extraction of Bill of Materials (BOM) of all equipment and reordering them accordingly
- Providing support and solving issues related to software application with various troubleshooting methods
- Software updation, licensing issues and requisite hardware modification as recommended by OEM is done on frequent basis.
- Improved product quality by conducting detailed design reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilising advanced CAD software tools.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
Jr. Lecturer, Project management guide
Dhruva Institute of Engineering & Technology
Hyderabad
03.2013 - 01.2014
- Employ differentiated teaching methods, incorporating, audio and visual activities to address all learning styles
- Provide individualized instruction to keep all students at expected skill level
- Identify and organize field trips to enhance curriculum
- Meet with parents to discuss progress and address behavior or mastery issues
- Develop discipline plans and work closely with at-risk students
- Aiding final year students with innovative and new conceptualized projects, guiding throughout the practical and theory.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical
Nizam Institute of Engg & Tech
04.2008 - 1 2012
Intermediate -
Narayana Jr. college
04.2006 - 1 2008
Secondary School Certificate -
Ramakrishna Residential Public School
03.2002 - 1 2006
Skills
CATIA-V5PRO-EAUTOCADProduct Lifecycle Management- PLMDELMIA-V5Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD & T) ISO StandardsENOVIA v6 (PLM)MS Office: Excel, Word, Power Point, Project (basic)Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines effectively and professionallyAbility to plan and prioritize, work to deadlines and under pressureRapport building with customersProblem-solving using both logic and creative/innovative approachesProduct Design & Development
Project Leadership
Project Leadership
Digital design
User Experience
Client Relations
Concept Development
Design Research
Strategic Thinking
Prototyping
Accessibility Design
Design mentoring
Interaction design
Design Critique
Global design trends awareness
Budget Management
Process Improvement
Project Planning
Staff Management
Employee Development
Emergency Response
Cost Control
Effective Communication
Work Planning and Prioritization
Performance Evaluations
Time management abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Organizational Skills
Administration and Reporting
Problem-solving abilities
Decision-Making
Teamwork and Collaboration
Customer Relationship Management
Task Prioritization
Team building
Negotiation
Professional and Courteous
Hiring and Training
Accomplishments
- Achieved employee of the month for two times during my present regime.
- Won the inter departmental cricket tournament’ 2015.
- Attending many seminars and deliver many speeches as guest faculty.
- My project “EXHAUST FUME SCRUBBER” has been selected for patent.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/29/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
References
Will be provided on request.
Interests
Teaching
Coaching
Travelling
Politics
Global news
Leaning new things
Timeline
Design Manager Project - Naval Vessel Construction
ACS Technologies Ltd
08.2023 - Current
Design Lead Project - Submarine Construction
Microcare Computers Pvt Ltd
03.2019 - 08.2023
Sr. Design Engineer Project- Bombardment
Sriven Info Pvt Ltd
09.2017 - 02.2019
Design Engineer (CATIA V5)
ACS Technologies
01.2014 - 08.2017
Jr. Lecturer, Project management guide
Dhruva Institute of Engineering & Technology
03.2013 - 01.2014
B.Tech - Mechanical
Nizam Institute of Engg & Tech
04.2008 - 1 2012
Intermediate -
Narayana Jr. college
04.2006 - 1 2008
Secondary School Certificate -
Ramakrishna Residential Public School
03.2002 - 1 2006