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RESUME

 

 

Name:                                                 Dr. Jamshed Modi

 

Contact Information:            

 

E-mail –           modi36@rediffmail.com

Phone –             91-22-2857 8227, Mobile: 98205 14304

Address –        B-703, ORCHID ENCLAVE

                        Nahar Complex, Chandivli

                        Bombay   400 072

                        INDIA

           

Education:     

 

Ph.D. (Operations Research), N. C. State University, USA, 1973.

M.S. (Industrial Engineering), Purdue University, USA, 1959.

B.S. (Mechanical Engineering), Purdue University, USA, 1958.

 

                

Academic Experience:

 

Professor, S P Jain Institute Of Management & Research, India (2003 to currently).

Designing and teaching courses in Operations Management, Management Science, Simulation, and Quality Management and Six Sigma in their post-graduate program in Management, and assisting in various administrative and institution-building activities.

 

Professor and Head Of Dept, Empire Institute Of Learning, India. (Fall 2003)

Teaching courses in Business Maths, Statistics and Operations Management, in the under-graduate and post-graduate programs of Troy State University, USA, and Cambrian College, Canada.

 

Visiting Professor, Inst. Of Technology & Management, India (Spring 2003)

Teaching courses in Supply Chain Management, and Logistics in their MBA program.

 

Visiting Professor, Xavier Institute Of Management, India. (Fall 2000)

Teaching course in Statistics in their post-graduate program in Management.

 

Visiting Professor, Somaiya Institute Of Management, India. (Fall 2000)

Teaching course in Operations Research in their post-graduate program in Management.

 

Teaching Assistant, Cornell University, USA (3 years, early 1960’s)

Teaching course in Production and Inventory Management.

 

 

 

 

Industrial Experience:

 

2000 to 2002, Consultant at Tata Infotech Ltd., India.

Tanker scheduling, logistics, and supply chain project for  Oil Coordination Committee, Government Of India.

Supply chain optimization (gas cylinders) for Bharat Petroleum Corp., Ltd.

 

1978 to 2000, proprietor of my own small-business electronics manufacturing company.

 

1974 to 1978, Group Manager at Tata Consultancy Services, India.

Project Management system for Kadana Dam, Gujarat.

Linear programming model for Oil India, Duliajan

 

1969 to 1974, Senior Analyst at Research Triangle Institute, North Carolina.

National Dialysis Database for NIH.

Methodology for planning large scale preventive health examination programs

Simulation model for Atlanta TRACON (Terminal Radar Control)

 

1963 to 1969, Industrial Engineer at IBM, New York.

Production planning and control system for IBM, Poughkeepsie.

 

Software Experience::

 

MS Office Suite, ORACLE 8, DEVELOPER 2000,

LIINGO (Mathematical Programming tool)), Frontier Analyst (Data Envelopment Analysis tool), SLIM2000 (Supply Chain & Logistics tool), MINITAB (Statistical Analysis and Quality Management tool), PAGEMAKER, CORELDRAW, ARENA, SIMSCRIPT, FORTRAN

 

 

Professional Affiliations:

 

Institute For Operations Research & Management Science (INFORMS), USA

Institute Of Industrial Engineers, USA

 

Some Publications:

 

Book Reviews –

 

Yu amd Xiangtong, DISRUPTION MANAGEMENT, in INTERFACES, Sep-Oct 2006.

 

Bazargan, AIRLINES SCHEDULING, in INTERFACES, July-Aug 2006.

 

Paolucci and Sacille, AGENT-BASED MANUFACTURING CONTROL SYSTEMS, in INTERFACES. Mar-Apr 2006.

 

Diwekar, Urmilla.  Introduction To Applied Optimization, in INTERFACES, Jan-Feb 2006.

 

Ciriani, et al., OPERATIONS RESEARCH IN SPACE AND AIR, in INTERFACES, Sep-Oct 2005.

 

Schneiderjans, et al., INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING METHODOLOGY, in INTERFACES,  Nov-Dec 2005.

 

Pardalos, Panos M., and Korotkikh, Victor (Eds.), OPTIMIZATION AND INDUSTRY: NEW FRONTIERS,  INTERFACES, Jan-Feb 2005.

 

David Yao and Hanquin Zhang, STOCHASTIC MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION, INTERFACES, Mar-Apr 2004

 

George Fishman, DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION, INTERFACES, Nov-Dec 2003.

 

Articles In Economic Times e-Journal

 

“Bringing Efficiencies In Retail Supply Chains”, August 2006.

 

“Hallmarks Of Quality Organizations”, July 2006

 

“RFID – The New Frontier In Supply Chain Management”, May 2006

 

“Designing A Supply Chain To Suit Your Business”, April 2006

 

Papers –

 

“A Nested Queue Model For The Analysis Of Air-Traffic Control Sectors”. TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH, 1972.

 

The paper dealt with the interaction between the airplane traffic and the control communications traffic in an air-traffic control (ATC) sector. Using the concept of nested queues, it was shown that some operating characteristics useful in the design of ATC sectors can be analytically derived.

 

“Linear Programming Model In Occupational Medicine”. JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE, 1969

 

Using data on the success ratios of various medical tests, their costs, the statistical prevalence of various medical conditions in the target population, treatment costs, etc. the paper showed how to structure an optimum examination program.

 

“Cost-Effectiveness Of Artificial Kidney Programs”, 35^th Annual Meeting Of ORSA, 1971

 

A quantitative index of effectiveness for dialysis treatment was proposed which covered a number of objective clinical measurements, as well as several subjective staff and patient assessments. The index could be quickly calculated on a computer, and matched against the costs of treatment.

 

 

Other:

 

Training and consultancy work at  Mahle Migma, Indore; SKF Bearings, Pune; NRB Bearings, Thane; NRB Bearings Waluj; Tata Motors, Pune.

 

Guide for Ph.D. candidate at BITS, Pilani.

 

Listed in Marquis, USA, “Who’s Who In Science and Engineering”, 2005, 2006.

Listed in International Biographical Center, Cambridge, UK, “Leading Educators Of The World”, 2005.

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