Summary of Qualifications

A highly energetic Civil Engineering professional with a years expertise in Construction Management and a years worth of internship combined with geotechnical expertise in the field, laboratory and office environment including excellent communication skills, client development and quality assurance, scheduling, report preparation, billing and proposals, solid understanding of soils and concrete, demonstrated ability to train, motivate and manage technicians, and known of exceptional recruiting skills.

Areas of Expertise

Project Management Problem Solving Training and Supervising Subsurface Investigation Teamwork and Communication Construction Support
Soils and Concrete Testing and Inspection Proposals & Report Reviewing Clientele Development
Professional Experience

TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC CHARLOTTE, NC May 2008 -May 2009
Project Manager Professional 1

Responsible for managing and assisting other Project Managers with multi projects, scheduling, budget analysis, client development, billing and lead laboratory quality control, and materials testing technician for entire company with projects totaling in excess of several million dollars (Reported to CMT Department Manager)

Maintained multiple projects in a timely and responsible manner
Maintained regular site and office meetings
Developed project proposals, set contract agreements, and billed clients
Ensured clientele satisfaction during project implementation
Reviewed and reported engineering documents with a prompt turnover
Schedule and supervised CMT technicians
Created a methodology on short notice in conjunction with steel inspector to test lateral force for roller coaster seat bull bars for client due to safety concern after company went out of business. Results were provided within a time frame of a week prior from opening the theme park.
One of the few amongst all the nationwide office to maintain and use the equipment calibration database, also one of the few to provide feedback to technical support to company headquarters.
One of the first one in the entire company to implement, create and manage concrete, grout and mortar compressive database, and the first in the Charlotte office.
Managed to calibrate, compile and upgrade laboratory quality control records and equipment in a months time of annual inspection
Trained laboratory technician to test soils and concrete
Recruited students at careers fairs
Responsible for other duties as assigned


TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC CHARLOTTE, NC May 2007 -May 2008
Field Technician Intern

Responsible for materials testing in the field and laboratory, pilot soils laboratory technician for entire CMT projects with a prompt turnover to clients, assisted in scheduling and managing field technicians for all projects (Reported to CMT Department Manager)

Assisted engineers and technicians tests soils, concrete, asphalt, and inspect reinforcing steel in the field
Scheduled technicians and provided technical support with issues on a daily basis
Responsible for soils testing and observation using Shelby tubes, DCPs and hand augers, proof-rolls and soils over excavation
Familiar with Atterberg limits, Wash # 200 and # 40, and Grain Size Analysis and soil proctors using ASTM and NCDOT guidelines
Familiar with testing concrete in the laboratory
First one in the office to turn around time frame of soil proctors by fifty percent from past several years
Knowledge of maintaining , calibrating field equipment and CMT records
Assisted senior quality control engineer maintain records for quality standards manual.
Responsible for other duties as assigned


UNCC PARKING SERVICES CHARLOTTE, NC February 2004 April 2007
Parking Control Officer Student Supervisor

Responsible for managing parking control officer, traffic flow during events, and lead supervisor for all working students(Reported to Senior Officer)

Assisted Supervisor in daily office work and scheduled officer weekly patrol zones
Assisted with money collection at meters
Lead ticket writer for Parking Services
Lead traffic control during events with cars in excess of three thousand vehicles at a time

Education

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC May 2008
B.S Civil Engineering

Southwest Tennessee Community College, Memphis, TN December 2005
A.A.A Civil/Construction Engineering Technology Architectural Engineering Technology

Certifications

ACI Field Grade 1 Concrete Testing Technician
ACI/NCDOT Grade 1 Field Concrete Testing Technician
Humboldt Certified Radiological Safety Training using Nuclear Density Method

Computer Skills

Proficient with Office Applications like Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, Auto Cad, HCS and GINT

Awards Received

2001-2002 Whos Who among Students in American Junior Colleges
2001-2002 Deans List
2001 International Student Club President
2000 International Student Coordinator

Affiliated Member

ASCE Associate Member, ITE Student Chapter Member

Languages

Gujrathi (fluent), Hindi (average), and Chichewa(fluent)