Adam Ahmed
Industrial Engineer Level 2 at Boeing
UHD MBA Candidate 2022
My name is Adam Ahmed and I am currently completing my MBA at the University of Houston Downtown with a concentration in Supply Chain Management. I currently have more than 4 years work experience in the aerospace industry. In this time, I have had completed multiple roles including supply chain, Methods Process analyst and industrial engineering roles. In these roles, I have completed numerous amount of statistical, process improvement and cost avoidance analysis which have added tremendous value to the company. Furthermore, I continue to challenge myself everyday with improving current processes and trying to plan better for the future by analyzing & interpreting data.
Boeing
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• Providing 8 process improvement recommendations when participating in 24 day Process Assessment Observations with Enterprise Industrial Engineering Team.
• Assisting in creating Kaizen Newspaper outlining the 8 process improvement recommendations along with strategic implementation plans.
• Continuously improving processes by creating 3 swimlane diagrams as well as streamlining existing procedures when possible.
• Producing 141 optimized estimates for multiple C-17 organizations in a timely manner.
• Creating multiple tools showcasing EVM Scheduling & Cost Indices, SPI & CPI to provide real-time performance status of worksites.
• Reporting findings from big raw data statistical analysis to management team to make informed business decisions.
• Performing multiple outlier analysis when performing statistical analysis to normalize data.
San Antonio, Texas Area
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Industrial Engineer Level 2
Boeing
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• Analyzing current and historical shop performance data to identify trends and reporting analysis to shop manager/Industrial Engineering manager in an effort to drive continuous improvement to reduce unit hours.
• Creating a work transfer business case and co-leading meetings with multiple organizations to transfer SOW from the factory back to the supplier resulting in cost and time savings of more than 70%.
• Adding work transfer business case to factory project tracking database to gain visibility on the business case and to track the progress of cross-functional teams and to ensure milestone dates are met.
• Participating in value-added workshops which lead to 50% more efficient scheduling and optimization of production jobs.
• Performing multiple detailed timed observations on production jobs yielding results of saving 60 annual unit hours. 
• Creating detailed oriented status projections burndowns based on analysis of current and historical data to present to senior manufacturing manager by forecasting shop performance, staffing requirements and cost per job. 
• Troubleshooting multiple critical shop files in an effort to execute macros and web queries with senior Industrial Engineer.
• Utilizing Tableau to gain access to detailed data on production jobs along with the skilled labor when performing detailed data analysis on multiple production jobs and skilled labor.
•Updating & Analyzing area manufacturing KPI scorecards provided by Industrial Engineering department to identify areas of improvement by looking for trends and to report overall performance of area based on 5 variables to area manufacturing manager and senior manufacturing manager. •Utilizing a 3D based engineering software, IVT to visualize Airplane parts and drive critical thinking to solve complex problems.
Greater Seattle Area
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Methods Process Analyst(Industrial Engineering)
Boeing
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•	Utilized Internal Stock function for 250 parts to avoid sourcing costs.
•	Source selected from multiple suppliers and performed bid analysis for an RFQ package of 15 parts worth $48,000.
•	Used Lean problem-solving tools in an effort to reduce processing time by 50% in the RFQ process.
•	Acted as a communication liaison between two internal organizations of Boeing's supply chain through the creation of a strategic communication template.
•	Managed and grew supplier relations by shadowing Procurement Agent in arranged supplier meetings relating to long-term agreements.
•	Participated in multiple long-term agreement negotiations with Supplier and reviewed the term and conditions of the agreement.
Seattle, Washington
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Procurment Agent Intern
UTC Aerospace Systems
https://www.linkedin.com/company/utc_aerospace_systems
•	Exported and analyzed 380 machine parts and spec drawings in an effort to assist the company find missing parts and check for credibility.
•	Provided technical support on a project that resulted in 200k worth of savings.
•	Executed multiple RFQ packages of 200 parts and participated in a competitive bid process which leads to identifying cost avoidance opportunities with the current supplier. 
•	Utilized the SAP function of MRP reporting and pivot tables to report demand of 386 machine parts to organizational leadership.
•	Supported the compliance department by the development of a contract management system by auditing contracts that allowed internal users quick access to frequently-needed contract information.
• Generated Pricing for parts using SAP function to evaluate where the opportunity of saving exists.
• Assisted buyers by providing SAP support for modifying Purchase Orders Invoices.
• Shadowed Materials Manager in an effort to conduct 3 Should Cost Model Analysis.
• Participated in commodity group meetings to give input on supplier selection.
Windsor Locks , Connecticut
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Supply Chain Management INROADS Intern
Boeing
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•	Worked alongside Boeing research integration members assisting them on projects related to the NASA International Space Station contract.
•	Collaborated with multiple suppliers of different categories to understand their needs and converted it to NASA acceptable format.
•	Gained knowledge of NASA database, tools, software and processes which are used on a day to day basis.
•       Researched and analyzed 9 change requests made by suppliers from Orbit software to produce 9 loaders.
•	Utilized Excel Pivot Tables and general graphs to present big data to Boeing research integration management team.
•       Used a Java/Oracle based program, Mission Data Integration System to load heavy data into the NASA Database. 
•       Identified a faster way to search for specific items in Java/Oracle based program which saved time.
Houston, Texas Area
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LZ Technology Inc./Boeing Technical Aid Co-Op
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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•	Managed sales and invoices upwards of $1000 weekly
•	Presented ideas of how to market products to sales managers resulting in an increase in sales
•	Exceeded the quota by adding 15 customers weekly into the customer loyalty program  
•	Operated cash register and recorded daily transaction amounts of  $800
•	Gained knowledge of safety and the day to day operations of a warehouse which led to certification on safety equipment
•	Added value to the company by exceeding special orders for blinds and presenting excellent customer service
Spring,Texas
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Customer Service
Academy Sports + Outdoors
https://www.linkedin.com/company/academy-sports-and-outdoor
•	Assisted up to 10 customers per day with their purchases 
•	Increased promotional item sales through active marketing and promotion
•	Operated cash register and recorded daily transaction amounts of $800
•	Worked in multiple departments which led to exposure and advancement within the company
•	Constructed customer relationships through relating to the customer needs.
The Woodlands, TX
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Sales Associate
Master of Business Administration - MBA
UHD MBA 2022!
4.0
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University of Houston-Downtown
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Bachelor's degree
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
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University of Houston
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•       Active Member
•	Collaborating with committee of 7 to coordinate the set up and take down of up to 15 organizational events.
•	Participated in  member events to network with SCM professionals and  gained industry knowledge 
•	Assisting with logistics and facilitating in weekly events
Bauer Sourcing and Procurement Organization (SPO)
Operations Committee Member
Dean’s List: Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017
University of Houston
Deans List
Business Modeling
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Intro to Supply Chain Management
3301
Logistics Management
4301
Strategy
4390
Supply Chain Startegy
4390
Supply and Demand
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Supply Chain Quality
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Team Lead
•Lead a team of 4 on a Strategic Sourcing case competition with Lyondellbasell in regards to Pipes, Valves, and Fittings through spend analysis
•Utilized the 7 step strategic sourcing process to develop and recommend a sourcing strategy for an RFP
•Conducted a commodity trend analysis through a polynomial forecasting method for price comparison
•Utilized KPIs to evaluate and select strategic suppliers in the RFP
•Proposed a center lead spend strategy with a percentage of business structure based on safety, quality, on-time delivery, and bid competitiveness KPIs
•Proposed a strategic sourcing strategy that rationalized Lyondellbasell’s supply base and increased their supplier density to a strategic number of partners in order to reduced global spend by 9.2%
•Developed an evaluation process to select potential candidates for strategic alliances
•Proposed a risk mitigation contract strategy with a new supplier during a trial phase and with a performance lacking historical supplier.
Lyondellbasell Case Competition
•	Project involved 4 months of data analyzing
•	Had weekly meetings to collaborate on project and to assure the deadlines and goals were being reached
•	Presented results to business officials and received great feedback
Ethics Project(E-Waste)
Children
Houston Children's Festival
-Assisted with T-shirt sales
Volunteer(sales)
Children
Project C.U.R.E.
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Supply Chain
LinkedIn
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Excel: Creating a Dashboard
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University of Houston
Strategic Sourcing
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Telecommunication Level I
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Missouri City, TX
Joshua Cherukara
Student at University of Houston
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Ontario, CA
M. Ahmed Hai
Financial Analyst
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Greater Chicago Area
fadila mujdanovic
Student at DePaul University
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Greater Houston
Bini Cherukara
Director Of Nursing at Angel Home Health Care LLC
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Greater Houston
Mahak M.
Accounting student at 
University of Houston-Downtown
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Greater Houston
Syed Yousuf Ali
IT Solutions Analyst at CEVA Logistics
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New Jersey, United States
Leah Cherukara
Undergraduate Student Researcher at Rutgers University Psychology Department
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Tianjin
Faba Cherukara
Physics and Science teacher  at Wellington College International . Tianjin
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Payson, UT
Rory McWhorter
Entrepreneur Sales Bilingual Spanish/English
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Malaysia
Mohammed Imad Chhotani
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Missouri City, TX
Alvin Cherukara
Student at Lawrence E Elkins High School
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Payson, UT
Rory McWhorter
Leadership Development Experiences
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Paris
Jeremy McCraw, CPA
Corporate Finance | Finance Systems | Automation | Technology Strategy Advisory
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Greater Houston
Wasif Aleem, MBA
Consultant I Supply Chain & Network Operations I Deloitte
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Greater Houston
Saira Anjum
BBA in Supply Chain Management
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Chicago, IL
Hakeem Shareef
Sr. Salesforce Developer/ Administrator at AbbVie
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Pakistan
Syed Ahzam Ali
Chief Accountant at The Polo Lounge - The Pantry
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Lahore District
Khan Safdar
Experiences Over 15 Years ( Operations and Sale's Manager  in Gulf and Pakistan)
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Greater Phoenix Area
Michael Vallejos
Industrial Engineer at Boeing
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Renton, WA
Greg Rutbell (MSc, MBA, PMP and LSSBB)
Industrial Engineer - Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) 737 Program
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Baghdad, Iraq
Adam Hasan
Research Specialist at The Station | Business Management student at AUIB
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Khartoum
Adam Ahmed
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United Kingdom
Adam Ahmed
Senior Investment Manager at British Business Investments (Debt Finance & Equity Capital)
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Brooklyn, NY
Adam Ahmed
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Maldives
Adam Ahmed
Managing Director at Atollmarket Pvt . Ltd
Bauer Alumni
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Logistics and Supply Chain professionals
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