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Hello,
I need some help in evaluating my profile. I have recently given my GMAT and will apply in Round 1 and Round 2 applications of B Schools. My profile is as follows:

GMAT 2: 640 (Q 50, V27)
GMAT 1: 610 (Q 49, V 26)

EDUCATION: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (NIT), WARANGAL May'09
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering with GPA 6.7/10

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
John Deere - Jul 2009 to present:
- Key role in the facility design and implementation activities for the new facility in Harbin, China.
- Primary responsibility of project coordination and management across various platforms coming into the new factory in China. Currently deployed as an Ex-pat in China leading the factory implementation plan.
- Responsible for Training the Manufacturing Engineers in China in all the E-Tools, methods and processes used by John Deere in process planning and simulation.
- Led the training activities for Assembly Line Design process for the New joined and the existing employees of the department. Successfully trained a group of 25 people on the standard processes followed in John Deere.
- Key role in the line design activities of the product development process of the enterprise for the 9000 Series Tractor manufactured in the USA. - Awarded the WOW award for extraordinary performance in this project.
- Materialized standards and new processes for the conventional Layout Making and E-build activities to improve the quality and speed of the process.
- Led the training activities for Factory CAD and Seemage tools for the New joined and the existing employees of the department.
- Within 6 months after joining the organization, was given the responsibility as the single point of contact for all the projects being deployed to India from the 9000 Series, Large Tractor division of Waterloo Works, USA.
- Led the line design team in redesigning a weld line in Waterloo Works, USA. Conducted a detailed time study on the existing line and implemented layout changes and innovative material replenishment strategies leading to huge savings in Labor costs, cycle time and daily production rate.

AWARDS:
- Budding Talent 2009, part of the annual recognition program given to the trainees who have shown exemplary performance and have effectively contributed to their functions / departments.
- WOW awards (Two Times)
- Star Team of the Month (Two times)

INTERNATIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:
- China - 6 Months
- USA -6 Months
- Brazil - Travelling in October 2012

EXTRACURICULAR & COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Led a team of 15 people in organizing the Pro Nights for Spring Spree 2009, the Cultural festival of National institute of technology, Warangal. Successfully organized the fest with the First international presence in the Campus.
- Led a team of 10 people in handling the Public Relations department for Technozion 2009, the annual technical festival of National institute of technology, Warangal. Successfully organized the fest with the publicity for the fest pre, during and post fest in the popular television channels and print media.
- Was a part of and served as the marketing coordinator for Motoholics, the NIT Warangal team to be selected for Baja 2009, the event in which the team has to design and fabricate an off road single seated car from the scratch.

LANGUAGES SPOKEN & UNDERSTOOD
- English, Chinese Mandarin, Hindi, Telugu

I am looking for colleges from USA and Asia in which i have a decent chance of getting in. Also, I am keen on pursuing my MBA in Operations/Manufacturing Management.

Can you please suggest me a few colleges based on my profile?

Looking forward to hear from you.

Regards
Vijay Parsi.