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Ashwin Thayalanathan

Officer,Vic

Summary

Highly motivated Civil Engineering student specializing in structural engineering, combining academic knowledge with practical experience in geotechnical engineering. Seeking a challenging role in structural engineering, with a long-term goal of progressing into a management position. Committed to ongoing learning and career development within the field of engineering. Diligent Geotechnical Engineer with in-depth knowledge of risk assessment techniques and data interpretation. Outstanding inspection and systems analysis skills. Strong time management abilities with excellent record of completing projects ahead of deadlines. Handles pressure and performs well under stressful circumstances.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Geotechnical Engineer

A&Y
City, VIC
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted various geotechnical tests, including Moisture Content, Standard/Modified California Bearing Ratio (CBR), Particle Distribution, Permeability tests, and Hilf tests in A-mould/B-mould.
  • Performed site work and utilized a nuclear gauge (Troxler model) for testing and reporting.
  • Contributed to major projects, including a $265 million contract for BMD and a $770 million contract for John Holland. Other than that Ive delt with many clients such as build group, Excell Gray Bruni, LRP Pardo and Associates, Jaydo Constructions, Johns Lyng Group, Lanie Constructions, Cann Constructions, Lanie Constructions, Altona North Landfill, Aqua Metro Services and etc many more. Mainly, the biggest group was BMD and John Holland, and now many insights.
  • Gained extensive experience with Australian Standards and company protocols.

Customer Service Associate

7/11 Petrol Station
City, VIC
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service, built positive relationships with clients, and developed strong interpersonal skills
  • Managed various tasks simultaneously while balancing work with academic responsibilities.
  • Assisted customers with returns, exchanges, refunds, and other transactions as needed.
  • Followed up with customers after purchase to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions and new product releases.
  • Kept work area neat, clean, and well-stocked at all times.
  • Trained new hires on products and services, best practices, and protocols to reduce process gaps.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering -

Swinburne University of Technology
Hawthorn, Vic
05.2025

Diploma of Engineering -

Swinburne University of Technology
Hawthorn, Vic
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Brentwood Secondary College
Glen Waverly, Vic
12.2021

Skills

  • Nuclear Gauge Operation (Troxler)
  • AutoCAD (basic proficiency)
  • Fluent in English
  • Fluent in Tamil

Certification

  • White Card
  • Diploma
  • Working towards Bachelors currently

Hobbies and Interests

  • Passionate about transitioning into structural engineering and exploring challenging pathways that enhance learning and creativity.
  • Committed to continuous personal and professional development in the engineering domain.

Timeline

Geotechnical Engineer

A&Y
02.2024 - Current

Customer Service Associate

7/11 Petrol Station
11.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering -

Swinburne University of Technology

Diploma of Engineering -

Swinburne University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Brentwood Secondary College
Ashwin Thayalanathan