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Alka Khadka, EIT

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Enthusiastic EIT with solid academics, strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering top-notch projects. Proven ability to solve problem, manage tasks independently, and quickly learn new skills. Seeking a role to grow, contribute technical expertise, and progress towards becoming a professional engineer.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Inspector

Mas-Tek Engineering & Associates
Dallas, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Working as Field inspector in LBJ-635 East Project
  • Reads and Interprets plans and specification to verify quality of under going construction is met
  • Inspected retaining walls and drainage inlets construction on job site
  • Conduct concrete testing and provides an assessment of data through reporting
  • Maintains detailed documentation of the ongoing construction and data from results
  • Provide proper solutions to contractor based on standards and professional engineer's suggestion

Graduate Teaching/ Research Assistant

Oklahoma State University Foundation
Stillwater, OK
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Teaching assistant for print reading and BIM class
  • Help students to learn REVIT and AutoCAD software
  • Research in areas related to sustainability (LCA &LCEA), shelter design, and decision-making process for construction
  • Conduct different simulation using Revit, SimaPro, and Openstudio for shelter design

Summer Intern

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge, TN
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked on project which helps to improvise energy audit tools of low income house for weatherization assistant program
  • Developed a framework for transition of energy audit tools NEAT/MHEA's engine from legacy to EnergyPlus
  • Attend weekly meetings to enhance calculation engine of NEAT/MHEA tools

Field Supervisor

Rolling Plans Private Limited
Nuwakot, Nepal
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Worked as Field supervisor for Social-Technical Facilitation Consultancy (STFC- Nuwakot) reconstruction project of single/ multifamily houses
  • Report the progress/issues in the field, coordinate with site engineers, project manager, and project information officer for data collection

Civil Engineer

Build Change Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
11.2018 - 11.2020
  • Worked as Field supervisor for Social-Technical Facilitation Consultancy (STFC- Nuwakot) reconstruction project of single/ multifamily houses
  • Conduct data processing using Excel, analysis fieldwork, and construction quality
  • Coordinate with site engineers and project manager for data collection
  • Attend project progress meeting and conduct training for site engineers related to Fieldsight application and Nepal Reconstruction Authorization Standards
  • Design of maps using ArcGIS for reporting project progress

Education

Master of Science - Civil Engineering ( Cons. Eng. & Mngment.)

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
08-2023

Bachelors of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Western Regional Campus
Pokhara, Nepal
10-2018

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Report Writing
  • Quick Learner
  • AutoCAD
  • REVIT
  • SimaPro
  • ArcGIS
  • Openstudio
  • Microsoft Offices

Accomplishments

  • Winner of JUMP into STEM 2022 competition
  • Conference paper " R3ER (Resilient, Equitable, Environmental, Energy efficiency, Rapid) Shelter Design" published in EPic Series in Built Enviroment, volume 4
  • Published master thesis on Shelter Design considering Sustainability in ProQuest

Certification

  • Engineering In Training approved by Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
  • ACI certification
  • Tex-423 Certification

Timeline

Field Inspector

Mas-Tek Engineering & Associates
10.2023 - Current

Summer Intern

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
06.2022 - 08.2022

Graduate Teaching/ Research Assistant

Oklahoma State University Foundation
08.2021 - 08.2023

Field Supervisor

Rolling Plans Private Limited
02.2021 - 07.2021

Civil Engineer

Build Change Nepal
11.2018 - 11.2020

Master of Science - Civil Engineering ( Cons. Eng. & Mngment.)

Oklahoma State University

Bachelors of Engineering - Civil Engineering

Western Regional Campus
Alka Khadka, EIT