Email: amit.shinde@asu.edu
amit shinde
Tel. No.: 4807856492
http://shindeamit.wordpress.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intel Corporation, Chandler, AZ, USA
EDUCATION
May ‘11 – Aug ‘11; Mar ‘09 – Jul ‘09
Graduate Intern Technical - Supply Chain Modeling Solutions
 Collaborated with supply chain experts to pilot a scenario planning playbook for supply chain
risk management.
 Piloted the development and implementation of inventory target setting models for 200
products. Provided research direction for developing methods appropriate for short-life cycle
products.
 Designed and deployed a variety of demand and price forecasting models (ARIMA, decisiontree based ensemble methods).
 Integrated Microsoft Excel with analytical packages (R, JMP and IDEAL) to automate weekly
model building processes thereby making it more robust, repeatable and lean.
Polymicro Technologies L.L.C, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Sep ‘06 – Aug ‘07
Manufacturing Intern – Fiber production and assembly operations
 Identified process improvement opportunities and led quality improvement initiatives in the
manufacturing and assembly areas.
 Conducted and analyzed designed experiments, extended analytical support for continuous
process improvement projects.
 Streamlined quality control processes by deploying process control charts throughout the
assembly operation. Transitioned from 100 % inspection to exception-based handling.
Godrej Hicare Ltd., Mumbai, India
Aug ‘05 – May ‘06
Process Improvement Consultant
 Led a company-wide initiative to restructure and reengineer the business process to increase
the productivity, speed of response to customer interactions and eliminate customer
complaints. Project learning’s were replicated across 26 franchisees spread across 8 cities.
 Defined operational, financial metrics and created a management information system for
tracking franchisee health.
Six Sigma Alchemy Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India
Jun ‘04 – Aug ‘05
Project Leader - Six Sigma Consulting
 Consulted on Six Sigma projects for clients in the banking and manufacturing sectors.
 Assisted in developing training material and conducted various training sessions on Six Sigma
and other quality methodologies.
 Fulfilled the responsibility of the Management Representative during the ISO 9001:2000
certification drive at Six Sigma Alchemy Pvt. Ltd.
PhD Industrial Engineering
Arizona State University
(ASU), Fall 2011
M.S. Industrial Engineering
Arizona State University,
2009
GPA: 3.94 / 4.00
B.E. Mechanical Engineering
University of Mumbai, 2004
Rank: 25 / 750
SKILL SET
ANALYTICS
 5+ years of experience in
predictive analytics for
supply chain and
manufacturing problems.
 Trained in industrial
statistics and modern
machine learning models.
 Agent-based and discrete
event simulation.
 Trained Six Sigma black belt
COMMUNICATION
 Effective in communicating
complex analytical insights
to business process owners
and management.
 Two years of consulting
and training experience.
SOFTWARE
 Power user of Microsoft
Excel
 R, JMP, SAS, Matlab
 Tableau, Qlikview
 Netlogo, iGrafx
Email: amit.shinde@asu.edu
amit shinde
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
 Shinde, A., Church, G., Janakiram, M. and Runger, G., Feature extraction and classification
models for high-dimensional profile data. Quality and Reliability Engineering International,
\\doi:10.1002/qre.1178
 Shinde, A., Runger, G., Janakiram, M. A scenario analysis framework for market
characterization of technology products.
 Shinde, A., Haghnevis, M., Janssen, M., Runger, G., and Janakiram, M., Scenario Analysis of
technology products with an agent-based simulation and data mining framework.
 Liu, L., Shinde, A., Janakiram, M., and Runger, G., Price-Demand Models for Technology
Products with Bayesian Network.
 Shinde, A., Apley, D., Runger, G., and Sahu, A., Preimages for Visualization of Variation
Patterns from Kernel Distance and Bagging.
Tel. No.: 4807856492
http://shindeamit.wordpress.com
HONORS
Graduate Research
Assistantship
 Semiconductor Research
Consortium,
Spring ‘09 - Fall ‘11
 Intel Corporation and ASU
Summer ‘07 - Fall ‘08
 Polymicro Technologies and
ASU
Fall ’06 – Summer ‘07
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Graduate Scholarship
 Shinde, A., Runger, G., Janakiram, M. A scenario analysis framework for market
characterization of technology products.
 Presented at Institute for Operations Research and Management Science Conference
(INFORMS), Austin 2010.
 Poster presented at INFORMS conference on Business Analytics and Operations
Research, Chicago 2011.
 Shinde, A., Runger, G., Janakiram, M., Market share models for multiple products based on
pricing scenarios.
 Invited talk at Industrial Engineering Research Conference (IERC), Reno 2011.
 Arizona State University
Summer ‘08
Dean's List for academic
excellence
 Arizona State University
Fall ’06 - Spring ‘08
Certificate in Applied Statistics