Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
AVAILABILITY
Languages
Certification
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BALAJI UMACHANDER

BALAJI UMACHANDER

Newcastle,Australia

Summary

Motivated and dependable international student currently pursuing higher education in Newcastle, with a organizational skills, communication techniques, and a professional attitude developed through years of experience. Flexible and quick to learn, with a positive approach to both team-based and independent work environments. Experienced in customer service and support, with a keen interest in delivering high-quality interactions. Open to part-time roles across various sectors including retail sales, kitchen assistance, and customer-facing positions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Procurement and Commercial Engineer

Meraki Group (Sobha)
Dubai, UAE
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Managed procurement and commercial activities for large-scale civil projects
  • Developed strong negotiation, documentation, and teamwork skills
  • Managed procurement processes to ensure timely material availability.

Senior Procurement Engineer and Sales Engineer

Nabil Bani Technical Services LLC
Dubai, Dubai, UAE
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Engaged clients to understand technical requirements and provide tailored solutions.
  • Provided post-sales support and troubleshooting assistance to ensure client satisfaction
  • Built strong relationships with customers through regular follow-ups and consultations.

Procurement Engineer

Yanal Building Contracting
Sharjah, UAE
06.2016 - 08.2022
  • Interacted directly with suppliers, clients, and site teams
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely procurement of materials.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Reviewed supplier contracts for compliance and risk management.

Project Engineer

Delta Building Contracting LLC
Al Fujairah, Fujairah, UAE.
06.2016 - 04.2019
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to maintain workflow and quality standards.
  • Oversaw site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Supervised installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.

Sales Manager

Greenhills Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai, Chennai, India
05.2015 - 02.2016
  • Developed training programs to improve staff performance and product knowledge.
  • Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and long-term loyalty.
  • Conducted regular sales meetings to review strategies and share best practices.

Education

Master of Science - Structural Engineering

SRM University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
05-2015

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
05-2013

Master's Degree - Master of Construction Management (professional)

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Skills

  • Customer service & communication
  • Time management & multitasking
  • Teamwork & adaptability
  • MS Office, Excel, Word
  • Quick learner & problem-solver
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Sales and market development
  • Kitchen staff coordination
  • Cooking techniques
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Call center operations
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Strategic sales
  • Customer service

References

Aravind Azhakath(University of Newcastle)

Phone: +61 493231629

email: aravindazhakath@gmail.com

AVAILABILITY

  • 24 hours/week (more during semester breaks)
  • Flexible across weekdays and weekends

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
malayalam
Professional

Certification

  • Master Diploma in CADD
  • Primavera P6
  • Government approved Municipality Engineer and Member of Society of Engineers, UAE.

Timeline

Senior Procurement and Commercial Engineer

Meraki Group (Sobha)
08.2023 - 06.2025

Senior Procurement Engineer and Sales Engineer

Nabil Bani Technical Services LLC
04.2022 - 08.2023

Procurement Engineer

Yanal Building Contracting
06.2016 - 08.2022

Project Engineer

Delta Building Contracting LLC
06.2016 - 04.2019

Sales Manager

Greenhills Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
05.2015 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Structural Engineering

SRM University

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY

Master's Degree - Master of Construction Management (professional)

University of Newcastle
BALAJI UMACHANDER