APELASAN WIGNESWARAN

• Developed a livestock watering systems to reduce soil erosion, improve water quality, and improve the efficiency for landowners' grazing operations.
• Prepared comprehensive construction packets for landowners, contractors and other agencies consisting of drawings, designs, reports, plan maps and Inspection documents.
• Conducted field visits of sites where projects and designs are to take place. Theses included surveying the area of interest with bench marks.
• Created survey data maps, plan views and lidars after surveying is complete on AutoCad(Civil 3D)
• Performed inspections of existing and newly constructed structures to identify structural deficiencies, safety hazards, and insure what was constructed follows the drawings.
• Designed micro irrigation projects for landowners that would provide water to their adjacent field and high tunnels using components like drip tapes and emitters.
• Designed and Developed a rock line channel for landowners in need excessive erosion control and divert the flow of water.
• Northeast Representative for the Civil Right Advisory Committee within NRCS in NY (July 2021- Oct 2022), Vice Chair (Dec 2022- Dec 2023) Chair (Jan 2024 - present)
• Individual contributions for construction packets include:

- Design Narratives

- Cost Estimates

- Inspection plans

- profiles

- Soil reports.

- Drawings(including survey map)

• Performed soil density tests using a nuke gauge to determine the compaction of soil for structural fill
• Performed air tests and produced cylinders for concrete pours
• Camp monitoring for demolition areas and projects involving earthwork
• Stripped concrete cylinders and performed vibration tests at jobsites.

• Performed daily work reports on tasks that were done each day including fencing, sign installation and road striping and painting.

• Performed wash and dry tests of sand to determine the amount of dirt within the sand and performed calculations to determine the percentage of dirt in the sand
• Performed gradation tests on the sand and number one stone to determine if both materials are more fine or coarse for concrete and performed calculations for each sieve of sand
• Assisted in batching concrete.

• Washed dishes
• Made coffees, lattes, smoothies
• Cleaned floors
• Took out the trash.

• Worked on a transportation report
• Performed traffic counts and traffic analysis
• Watched tutorial videos on road diets and guard rail installations
• Researched warrants for traffic signals for a particular project involving the possible installation for a traffic light near a school district.