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KAUSHIK DESAI +61 406 584 116

6/9, Tweed Street Southport QLD 4215 [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Qualifications:

Masters of Engineering in Engineering Management (Civil)

Expertise:

Civil Engineering (Construction Management)

Experience:

T.Z. SOLANKY CONSTRCTIONS PTY. LTD – Civil Engineer

Key Skills:

Project Management Site execution Project Planning

Career Goal To obtain a position where my qualifications and skills in construction management would enable me to contribute to the construction industry in Australia. Aspiring for a promising and motivating career in an organization wherein my skills, knowledge and spirit of a team work would be assets. My aim is to prosper along with the growth of the organization.

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Ability to communicate effectively with clients, professionals, government departments and the general public - acquired through industry experience, university committees.

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Strong written and oral communication skills - dev eloped through presentations and report writing at university.

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High level research and computing skills - developed through u n i v e r s i t y studies and industry placement.

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Good understanding of technical aspects of different construction projects – developed through industry placements.

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Well-developed teamwork skills - gained through team projects assignments at university and on industry placement.

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EDUCATION & TRAINING

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2008 - 2009

Master of Engineering (Civil) Griffith University Specialisation: Engineering Management GPA:

6.0 (Scale: 1 – 7, with 7 being the highest)

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Project Management Engineering Communication and Leadership Risk analysis and Mgt Safety , Quality and Perf Mgt Risk Analysis and Mgt

EDUCATION & TRAINING (cont’d) 1995-1999

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering M.S. University of Baroda, Gujarat, India Specialisation: Structural Engineering GPA:

3.15 (Scale: 1 – 4, with 4 being the highest)

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Construction Engineering Structural Design Estimation and Valuation Project Planning and Mgt

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE 2000- 2007

Civil Engineer T.Z.SOLANKY Construction Pty. Ltd. (India) Duties:

Coordinating & interacting with Clients, Consultants, and Subcontractors & Vendors • Understand the construction requirements of the individual client/ organisation and prepare the detail project report with the help of engineering team • Prepare the cost estimate schedules; develop the construction specifications and construction materials • Ensure that the work progresses as per the laid down work schedule and that the quality of materials and the construction is per the laid down specification • Project Planning , site execution and preparation of project cash flow across each month and manpower scheduling • Conduct the feasibility studies, economic analysis, environmental impact studies, and survey of field data for development of topographic and hydrological details. •

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OTHER EMPLOYMENT 2008 – 2009

Shop Assistant, customer service and

Delivery driver (June’08 – Dec’09) Maries Pizza (Stuart Jones), Gold Coast

MEMBERSHIPS 2005

Member – Institution of Engineers India (AMIE)

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE Trip to Fiji: Two weeks travelling

REFEREES Dr Anisur Rahman Lecturer Griffith University, Gold coast Email: [email protected] Ph: 07 555 28255

Mr. Stuart Jones Manager Maries Pizza, Southport Email: [email protected] Ph: +61 422 281 007

P.S. I am a permanent resident of Australia.

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