Meet Patel
Oakleigh East
Summary
Self-motivated and focused graduate with a strong academic record looking for a position as a geotechnical engineer in the construction industry. I possess strong research, analytical, problem solving and management skills which I have acquired through my postgraduate and undergraduate studies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Ground Science East
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Undertaking activities for excavation and boring of site for obtaining the required samples to perform characterization studies
- Ensuring the appropriate handling of samples from site to laboratory for performing different tests and analysis
- Inspection of site location during excavation process to assess the ground stability as per design requirements
- Performed environmental and field investigations for construction projects
- Testing of the soil and rock samples for determination of bearing strength and loading capacity (i.e., Slope Stability, MDD, STD, CBR, PSD, PI etc.)
- Assist in maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment including Nuclear Moisture Density Gauge.
Lab Technician
Ground Science East
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Sampling and testing of soil samples (i.e., STD, MDD, CBR, PSD, PI etc.)
- Maintaining and calibrating test equipments.
- Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
- Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
Civil Engineering Intern
Fortune Developers Pty Ltd
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Developed accurate proposals and determined costs for investigation procedures.
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsite and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
- Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
Education
Master of Science - Construction Management
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, Victoria12.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat, India05.2018
Skills
- Site Inspection
- Level 1 supervision for earthworks
- Basic knowledge of AS1289, AS3798, AS1726 and AS1012
- Geotechnical Report Writing
- Effective communication and basic computer skills
- Physical fitness for field sampling and material handling
- Attention to detail and ability to produce quality work
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Certification
- White Card
- Australian Driver's License
- Nuclear Density Gauge License
- Professional Engineer Certified by Engineers Australia
Accomplishments
International Experience Program to Russia (June 2017-July 2017)
- Studied the subjects concrete structure and steel structure
- Project work on the design of steel bridge in Ural federal university.
Risk analysis for an office building using primavera (Oct 2020-Nov 2020)
- Probability of achieving deterministic date, Probability for pre-mitigated risk plan, Probability for post mitigated risk plan
Research project on smart road network using Integration of BIM, GIS and IoT (Aug 2020-Nov 2020)
- Increase the efficiency of smart road network, Development of model for better road network
References
Provided upon request
Timeline
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
Ground Science East
01.2023 - 03.2024
Lab Technician
Ground Science East
06.2021 - 12.2022
Civil Engineering Intern
Fortune Developers Pty Ltd
08.2020 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Construction Management
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
- White Card
- Australian Driver's License
- Nuclear Density Gauge License
- Professional Engineer Certified by Engineers Australia
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