Prafull Bhosale
Mt Roskill,New Zealand
Summary
Dynamic Design Engineer with a proven track record at Park Supplies & Playgrounds Ltd, enhancing playground safety and efficiency. Spearheaded a sustainability project at The Sawmill Brewery, reducing carbon footprint significantly. Skilled in CAD software and project planning, I excel in leadership and innovative problem-solving, ensuring projects exceed industry standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Design Engineer
Park Supplies & Playgrounds Ltd
Mangere Bridge, New Zealand
06.2024 - Current
- The Employee will be trained and work in the areas of playground design, customer needs analysis, playground design presentation, playground safety standards, manufacturing and installation documents, playground manufacturing processes including CNC routering, creation of a 3D library of existing and new playground equipment, engineering certification documentation, and playground costing, including creating Bills of Material preparation, construction documents, playground installation and safety compliance
- From a design perspective, the role will involve the development of a playground from customer design brief, design, manufacturing, and on-site installation
Project Management Intern
The Sawmill Brewery
Matakana, New Zealand
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Using agile principles for the project will help increase the brewery's sustainability practices and reduce its carbon footprint
- Created a live dashboard to help clients track their usage and waste generation daily
- I created a sustainability handbook for brewery staff to use and created quarterly sustainability reviews
- Identified clients' requirements, presented them with solution options, and worked on them with an incremental approach, presenting the product at biweekly meetings to keep the client's requirements at the center of the project
- Delivered a successful project working with a diverse team of nine students and created a valuable product with a happy client
Production & Design Engineer
Playco Equipment Limited
Auckland, New Zealand
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Support the General Manager with the product development & manufacturing product choice to ensure compliance and cost efficiency to NZS 5828
- Develop manufacturing specifications, determine materials and dimensions, and recommend appropriate product supply
- Undertake engineering design drawings for all production items: steel, timber, rope, and plastics
- Inspect manufacturing processes to ensure they are completed according to engineering principles, and meet loading requirements
- Establish standards and policies for product modifications, quality control, and testing
- Identify quality improvements and efficient systems for the engineering processes
- Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness to develop opportunities and problem-solve
- Conduct analysis, provide preliminary design, feasibility study reports, technical design specifications, and supporting documentation
- Ensure engineering solutions are practical, robust, and fully compliant
- Produce detailed design and production drawings
- Produce high-quality engineering reports using standard structures and layouts
- Reduce manufacturing warranty concerns caused by structural load failures, and find material defects
- Supporting the project manager by providing production deadlines to finalize installation dates
- Making installation plans to support the installation team and provide post-mark-outs
- Determining installation costs from project plans to find out the budget for the project
- I served as a coordinator at events, ensuring that place settings were correct, and all vendors delivered on time
Production Engineer
Prestige Doors and Gates
Epsom, New Zealand
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Manufacturing garage doors and gates
- Create detailed CAD drawings for production
- Using MiniMRP software to determine pricing and control stock inventory
- Organizing and managing project labor, and the delivery of materials, plant, and equipment
- Leading a team of four people in a workshop to achieve the desired production, with efficient quality assurance
- Maintenance of factory machines from time to time
- Resolve problems on-site and complete installations
- Please make sure that health and safety procedures are being followed at all times by yourself, your colleagues, and in the work environment
- Innovative ideas to increase productivity, reduce waste
Shift Manager
Dominos
Te Awamatu, New Zealand
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Running a store and making rosters for staff according to their availability
- Customer service and problem solving
- Forecasting future orders and preparing materials in advance
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Seminece
Navi Mumbai, India
10.2015 - 01.2017
- I worked with a team of five graduates to find a solution for reducing damage during the production of injection plastic molding
- Design simple, effective prototypes, and as specified in the requirements
- Followed safety policies and used personal protective equipment all the time on the work floor
- Completed and maintained records, work orders, staking sheets, outage reports, and time sheets; completed weekly substation readings and inspection reports
- Analyzing the profitability after implementing the Periphery Unit
Education
Graduate Diploma - Operations & Production Managements
Waikato Institute of Technology
Hamilton, New Zealand06.2018
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineeering -
University of Mumbai
Navi Mumbai, India06.2016
Master of Engineering Project Management -
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZSkills
- Ability to multitask
- Leadership Skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Microsoft Office
- Project planning
- Workflow planning
- Financial administration
- Risk Management
- MRP (Material Resource Planning)
- CAD software
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- Vectorworks
- 2D and 3D modeling
- Prototype modification
Timeline
Design Engineer
Park Supplies & Playgrounds Ltd
06.2024 - Current
Project Management Intern
The Sawmill Brewery
02.2024 - 11.2024
Production & Design Engineer
Playco Equipment Limited
05.2021 - 09.2023
Production Engineer
Prestige Doors and Gates
06.2018 - 05.2021
Shift Manager
Dominos
08.2017 - 05.2018
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Seminece
10.2015 - 01.2017
Graduate Diploma - Operations & Production Managements
Waikato Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineeering -
University of Mumbai
Master of Engineering Project Management -
University of Auckland
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