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Technical and project management support on a variety of geotechnical projects in and around Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi and Alabama.

Project: New Ganga Bridge Project, Patna• Preparation of Geotechnical Investigation layouts, specifications and BOQ’s.• Appraisal of Geotechnical investigation factual reports.• Reviewed and Finalized the Geotechnical Interpretative report (GIR) of Viaducts and Main Bridge.• Worked on Silt factor calculations and its impact in well founding depth and assisted the Detail Design Consultant (DDC) in utilizing the silt factor estimation for scour depth calculation.• Inspected… Show more Project: New Ganga Bridge Project, Patna• Preparation of Geotechnical Investigation layouts, specifications and BOQ’s.• Appraisal of Geotechnical investigation factual reports.• Reviewed and Finalized the Geotechnical Interpretative report (GIR) of Viaducts and Main Bridge.• Worked on Silt factor calculations and its impact in well founding depth and assisted the Detail Design Consultant (DDC) in utilizing the silt factor estimation for scour depth calculation.• Inspected and reported the geotechnical site activities i.e., Plate Load Test, Pile Boring and Pile testing. • Design Quality Control and Assurance as per ISO standards and managed design schedule. Project: Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) CTP 1 and 2• Preparation of Geotechnical Investigation layouts, specifications and BOQ’s.• Preparation of Geotechnical Interpretative Report (GIR) for Railway Flyovers and Minor Bridges and getting approvals from the client. Show less

• Project Manager for a Construction of Cable Factory in Malipada (Odisha), analysing boring logs and soil profile, generalizing soil parameters and executing the field and lab tests to meet the site requirements.• Involved in Apron construction at Bhubaneswar International Airport, testing sub-grade and borrow fill earth by performing Free Swell Index, Plasticity properties, CBR, Field Density, MDD and OMC tests. • Designed and executed double under-reamed piles of 15 and 12 inches… Show more • Project Manager for a Construction of Cable Factory in Malipada (Odisha), analysing boring logs and soil profile, generalizing soil parameters and executing the field and lab tests to meet the site requirements.• Involved in Apron construction at Bhubaneswar International Airport, testing sub-grade and borrow fill earth by performing Free Swell Index, Plasticity properties, CBR, Field Density, MDD and OMC tests. • Designed and executed double under-reamed piles of 15 and 12 inches for a multi storey building in Odisha.• Frequently visited the sites to plan man, machinery and material. Documented letters, reviewed drawings, reports and had constant coordination with the client and sub-contractors for safe and systematic execution of work.• Performed inspections at the jobsite for quality assurance and quality control purposes.• Helped client to evaluate the project progress and compare against the cost and performance baselines. Show less

• Project Manager for several local jobs in Houston Metropolitan area, scheduling, managing drilling operations and preparing site reconnaissance reports.• Prepared cost proposals for performing geotechnical investigations for various types of buildings, chemical refinery plants, horizontal directional drill (HDD) sites, roadways, ship docks and pipe rack supports.• Experienced in performing field tests such as Field Electrical Resistivity, Cross Hole Sonic Logging on deep foundations… Show more • Project Manager for several local jobs in Houston Metropolitan area, scheduling, managing drilling operations and preparing site reconnaissance reports.• Prepared cost proposals for performing geotechnical investigations for various types of buildings, chemical refinery plants, horizontal directional drill (HDD) sites, roadways, ship docks and pipe rack supports.• Experienced in performing field tests such as Field Electrical Resistivity, Cross Hole Sonic Logging on deep foundations, Static and Lateral Pile Load tests, Inclinometer and PDA.• Supervised the geotech laboratory, trained and managed technicians, performed advanced soil tests and played a key role in A2LA and USACE accreditation. Show less

Projects Involved:• Conducted chemical characterization tests to study the effect of blenderizing on mineralogy changes in soil. (funded by US Army Corps of Engineers)• Performed Resilient Modulus tests on natural and treated samples using Cyclic Triaxial Testing to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment in enhancing the resilient characteristics (funded by Professional Service Industries, Inc) • Developed Soil Water Characteristic Curves (SWCC), conducted Suction Controlled… Show more Projects Involved:• Conducted chemical characterization tests to study the effect of blenderizing on mineralogy changes in soil. (funded by US Army Corps of Engineers)• Performed Resilient Modulus tests on natural and treated samples using Cyclic Triaxial Testing to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment in enhancing the resilient characteristics (funded by Professional Service Industries, Inc) • Developed Soil Water Characteristic Curves (SWCC), conducted Suction Controlled Resilient Modulus testing on base material and studied the change of suction before and after cyclic loading on base material. (funded by NCHRP)• Conducted basic and advanced soil characterization studies to recommend the reuse potential of excavated material. (funded by Tarrant Regional Water Department) Show less

CE 3143 - Geotechnical Engineering laboratory•Responsibilities included conducting labs, grading midterms and lab reports