Shail Patel
Structural Engineer at Sylvan, Inc.
Southfield, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShail Patel is a Structural Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience bridging design, fabrication, and manufacturing workflows for architectural and automotive projects. He combines advanced CAD (Siemens NX, SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, Inventor) and CAM skills with practical shop-floor know-how—CNC programming, lathe/milling operations and welding—to optimize parts for manufacture and installation. At Erie Architectural Products he progressed from drafting and CNC technician roles to leading structural analysis, code-based load calculations, and providing engineering guidance to production and junior staff. Proficient in SAP, GD&T, BOM/DFM practices and Lean/Six Sigma tools, he excels at translating complex drawings into efficient shop drawings and fabrication instructions. Based in Southfield, Michigan with an MEng in Mechanical Engineering, he is notable for pairing detailed technical rigor with a persistent, process-improvement mindset that reduces rework and streamlines production.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Mechanical Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU)Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering at University of Windsor
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (7)
solidworks-api10
windows-forms10
metroframework10
vba9
entity-framework8
csharp8
automation5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
trueshail/SPM_Connect
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
SPM Automation In-House Solutions
Contributions:181 commits, 161 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
sqlserverhousesolidworks-apicsharpautomation
luv4ever2shail/sharepoint_auth
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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