EDUCATION
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
New York, NY
Master of Science in Engineering Sep 2004 – Dec 2005
·Major: Construction Engineering and Management; GPA: 3.4/4.0
·Relevant Coursework: Managing Engineering & Construction Process, Principles of Construction Techniques, Capital Facility Planning & Financing, Management of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Construction Industry Law, Prevention & Resolution of Construction Disputes, Affordable Housing Development, and Managerial Decision Making
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT-MADRAS)
Chennai, India
Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering
Jul 1994 – May 1998
·Final Year Project: Case study of a construction project at IIT – Madras
-Analyzed scheduling and cost factors such as activity durations and sequence, resource consumption, and schedule delays
·Relevant Coursework: Design of Concrete & Steel Structures, Structural Analysis, Engineering Fluid Mechanics/Hydraulics, Irrigation Water Management, Environmental Engineering, Construction Project Management, Construction Planning & Control, Quantity Estimation & Construction Management, Surveying and Computer Methods in Civil Engineering
WORK EXPERIENCE
THORNTON THOMASETTI
New York, NY
Engineer
Feb 2006 – Dec 2006
·Monitored projects at various execution levels, periodically visiting construction sites
- Coordinated duration, scope and workflow of multiple projects ensuring timely project completions as per contract terms
- Prepared and communicated change orders and project reports
·Analyzed structures using engineering software
·Worked on forensic analysis of a structure, following the paper trail to establish conclusions
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY – Department of Design & Construction
New York, NY
Summer Intern
Jun 2005 – Aug 2005
·Worked on cost analysis of bids and current/completed construction projects of academic and residential facilities
·Prepared schedules for contractors’ and architects’ work on Local Law 11/98 repairs
·Analyzed project schedules, initial plans vis-à -vis actual executions, and cause for delays and means of prevention in future
·Attended project meetings represented by various participants and gained hands-on experience in meeting client expectations
ANDERSEN LLP (formerly Arthur Andersen LLP)
Singapore
Consultant – Business Consulting Division
2000 –2001
·Provided services on IT infrastructure design, focusing on the implementation of customized e-Business solutions to clients in a variety of industries such as transport logistics, financial services and healthcare
- Designed and developed a financial portal for Credit Suisse, using JSP/JavaScript for client-server communications
- Developed a packaged solution for a regional healthcare company, to implement and improve its customer relationship
NIIT ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD Singapore
Consultant
1999 – 2000
·Served as the project leader for the entire design and development of a web site for the Ministry of Environment in Singapore
- Used ASP, JavaScript, HTML and MS Access as tools
·Member of team involved in the complete life cycle of a project that developed state-of-the-art storage, billing, invoicing, shipping, transport, purchasing and internet client access system
COMPUTER SKILLS
·Programming Languages and Operating Systems: Visual Basic, C, C++, Pascal, Windows NT and Windows 95/98
·Web Programming: ASP, JSP, CSS, HTML and JavaScript
·DBMS: RDBMS: Oracle and MS Access
·Application Software: MS Office 2000, MS Project 98 and Photo Shop
·HTML Editors: Front Page 2000 and Visual InterDev 6.0
·Server: MS Internet Server and Java Web Server 2.0
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
·Involved with the relief work in Tsunami affected areas in Sri Lanka; Served in an NGO and tutored needy children in India
·Bharathanatyam dancer, veena player and vocalist - Performed solo in India, Sri Lanka, Singapore, the Middle East and the U.S.
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