Jersey City, New Jersey Jun 11, 2019 (Issuewire.com) - Before he started his professional life by working for Zimmer Biomet, Nithin Kantharaj worked with a few firms as an intern. One of these companies is UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas. As a student intern, Nithin worked here on self-management for diabetes using quality improvement. Some of the highlights from his experience at UT Southwestern include:
- Identified key stakeholders, developed project charter. Brainstormed barriers and Gantt chart to track progress.
- FMEA analysis on brainstormed ideas and valuable inputs from patients, doctors and nurses and literature review.
- Shadowed the patients to find the root cause of not being self-efficacious.
- Developed Fishbone, Pareto, weighted criteria matrix, driver diagram, process mapping, Decision matrix,
- Collected the related data and performing PDSA to continuously improve the quality of self-management.
- Documented the progress and submitted the project for further improvement to the committee.
Nithin Kantharaj is currently associated with a leading medical technology company in New Jersey.
An alumnus of PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Nithin Kantharaj is a skilled product developer and project manager. After pursuing Bachelors in Mechanical engineering, he went on to study Industrial engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington.
Nithin Kantharaj has an expertise in Lean Manufacturing, SPC, TQM, Time and Motion Study, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma (DMAIC), KANBAN, ISO, PFMEA,DFMEA, KAIZEN, GD&T, Root cause analysis, Corrective and preventive action(CAPA), JIT, 5S, IQ,PQ, and QP. While he was in college, he worked on a number of academic projects. Some of the major projects he worked upon include failure mode effect analysis of Samsung note components, quality analysis on Toyota 9 million recalls, and simple & multiple linear regressions.
Nithin is quite passionate about travelling to new places.
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