Rishi Desai
Civil Engineer
Rochester,NY
Summary
Practical and hands-on Civil Engineer adept at successfully and effectively interacting with contractors across multiple construction sites. Excellent project management abilities demonstrated by career history of on-schedule and on-budget completed projects. Particular experience in Residential and Bridge projects. Focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods.
Overview
5
5
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
Atlantic Testing Laboratories
Rochester, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Technical support to Construction Materials Technicians
- Geotechnical evaluations and special inspections of concrete, soil, masonry and fireproofing materials
- Preparing technical reports for soil and thermal testing of concrete and soils
- Performed field and lab testing for soils and concrete
- Performed NDT testing
Assistant Engineer
Rakesh Singapuri
Surat, Gujarat
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Provided technical assistance to staff when needed.
- Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
- Administered project contracts and coordinated project meetings.
- Worked with Structure Engineer to assist in development, design, and execution of two projects.
- Played key role on-site for managing residential project and team of 4 members
- Supervised that daily functioning of site’s on-going activity safely, smoothly and effectively keeping project time frame in considerations
- Delivered project to client under given time frame.
- Analyzed lab results against field standards to inform project decisions
Junior Engineer
Bharat Patel
Surat, India
06.2014 - 07.2015
- Conducted survey and studied corrections of site with senior project engineer and analyzed data for structure design
- Assisted senior project engineer to calculate cost, quantity, labour force and equipment needed for project
- Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
- Completed inspections of finished constructions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
Intern
Larsen & Toubro
Bardoli, Gujarat
04.2013 - 06.2013
- Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for issues.
- Under supervision of Project Engineer visited all departments on-site.
- Took notes for safety standards as directed by Safety Engineer
- Participated with Planning and work Execution team
- On-site inspection with Resident Engineer from foundation to completion of 3-storey building.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - International Business Management
Centennial College
Toronto, Canada 08.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
NMIMS Mukesh Patel
Mumbai, India 08.2010 - 08.2014
Skills
Project Management
Quality assurance
AutoCAD expertise
Construction expertise
Civil engineering
MS Office
Certification
ACI- Level 1
Timeline
Engineer
Atlantic Testing Laboratories
09.2019 - Current
Assistant Engineer
Rakesh Singapuri
10.2017 - 03.2019
Post Graduate Certificate - International Business Management
Centennial College
08.2015 - 05.2016
Junior Engineer
Bharat Patel
06.2014 - 07.2015
Intern
Larsen & Toubro
04.2013 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
NMIMS Mukesh Patel
08.2010 - 08.2014