Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Project
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Courses
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Kripa Sara Saji

68 GROVE ROAD ,VIC

Summary

I am a dynamic and results-driven civil engineering professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to delivering superior outcomes in engineering projects. I hold a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with Honors and currently pursuing Masters in Construction management. Possessing a solid foundation in civil engineering principles and practices, I excel in project management, construction supervision, and infrastructure inspection, with a focus on ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards. With strong leadership abilities, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset, I am poised to make a positive impact in any engineering role, contributing to the success and sustainability of projects while driving continuous improvement and innovation in the field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Andrews Chicken Joint
Geelong, Victoria
10.2022 - Current
  • Supervise and lead front-of-house and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Prepare and serve coffee beverages to customers, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
  • Manage staff rosters and schedules, allocating resources effectively to meet business demands while ensuring compliance with labor regulations.
  • Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, morale, and professional development among team members.

Mentor

Deakin University
Geelong, Victoria
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring sessions to address individual learning needs, strengths, and areas for improvement.
  • Offered encouragement and motivation to students, instilling a sense of confidence and self-belief in their abilities.
  • Facilitated group discussions and activities focused on goal-setting, time management, and study skills to enhance academic performance and productivity.
  • Acted as a positive role model and mentor, promoting a growth mindset and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Site Engineer

RK Construction
Pathanamthitta, Kerala
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Managed and supervised all construction activities on-site, including earthworks, foundation works, structural works, and finishing works, to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.
  • Coordinated with architects, structural engineers, and other consultants to review design drawings, resolve technical issues, and implement design changes as necessary.
  • Conducted regular site inspections and quality control checks to monitor work progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Oversaw the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and efficient utilization to minimize delays and cost overruns.

Intern Site Engineer

ARC Engineering and Inspection services
Kollam, Kerala
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked alongside construction crews and subcontractors, assisting with various tasks such as site preparation, excavation, concrete pouring, and installation of structural elements, gaining practical experience in construction techniques and methods.
  • Contributed to project documentation and reporting, including daily progress reports, inspection logs, and as-built drawings, to maintain accurate records and support effective communication among project team members.
  • Participated in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and site inductions to promote a culture of safety awareness and compliance with health and safety regulations

Intern

Public Works Department
Alappuzha, Kerala
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisted senior engineers and inspectors in conducting field inspections of the Valiyazeekal project, including bridge structures, abutments, foundations, and associated infrastructure.
  • Participated in visual inspections and condition assessments of bridge components, identifying defects, cracks, corrosion, and other signs of deterioration that could affect structural integrity or safety.

Education

Masters of Construction Management (Professional) -

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
06-2024

Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (Honours) -

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Kerala, India
07-2021

Skills

  • Estimation and Surveying
  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Safety Management
  • Construction management
  • Cost management
  • Project planning
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Mentorship and time management
  • Problem-solving or creative solutions
  • Technology aspects: Revit Architecture, AutoCAD, STAAD PRO, PRIMAVERA, SKETCHUP, VRAY, Quantity survey, Quality Control, Quality assurance

Certification

  • Have a voluntary work with children check
  • Certified course in AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit
  • Certified course in Constructional site engineering
  • Certified course in STAAD PRO, PRIMAVERA, SKETCHUP, and VRAY
  • Certified course in Quantity survey, Quality Assurance and Quality control

Project

  • Assessment of flood resilience and vulnerability in Pathanamthitta District: The project incorporated the methods of AHP, TOPSIS and GIS visualization to rank the vulnerability and resilience of all the local bodies in the district which helped to integrate the resilience thinking into urban development

Accomplishments

  • Best project in Civil Engineering Award 2021 organized by MBCETAA
  • Second prize in State level B.Tech student project completion for Civil Engineering students of APJKTU organized by AISAT
  • B.Tech degree got awarded with an Honors by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University

Affiliations

  • National Service Scheme(NSS) Unit 230, MBCET volunteer for two years
  • Student member in American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), MBCET
  • Internship coordinator in Leaders For Tomorrow organization
  • Subject Matter Expert in Mathematics for Intellify organization

Courses

  • Construction materials offered by IITM
  • Glass Processing Technology offered by IITM
  • RS Application in Agricultural Management offered by IIRS
  • Skill Development offered by CareerEdge-TCS iON

Timeline

Mentor

Deakin University
06.2023 - 01.2024

Team Leader

Andrews Chicken Joint
10.2022 - Current

Site Engineer

RK Construction
03.2022 - 05.2022

Intern Site Engineer

ARC Engineering and Inspection services
08.2021 - 02.2022

Intern

Public Works Department
06.2018 - 06.2018

Masters of Construction Management (Professional) -

Deakin University

Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (Honours) -

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
Kripa Sara Saji