Digish K. Patel

*** **** *****, *** *******, IL *0016 • 847-***-****

Email: abup52@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Looking for a QA/QC Inspector position in a teamwork environment and utilize my abilities

and experience to the best for my employer.

Profile:

• Evaluate project plans, specifications and applicable testing procedures.

• Sampling and testing of concrete, grout, mortar, sub grade, sub base, and borrow

materials.

• Monitor and control placement of structural backfill and engineered fills.

• Inspection of foundation footings, caissons and post tensioning.

• Coring of concrete and asphalt for strength and density.

• Laboratory testing of soils/aggregates, asphalt, and concrete.

• Perform maintenance and calibration of testing equipment.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science (Chemistry), M B Patel Science College, Anand, Gujarat, India.

• Completed 3 day Aggregate course (IDOT)

• Nuclear density course (IDOT)

• Concrete PCC Level 1 (IDOT & ACI)

• Concrete PCC Level II (IDOT)

• Asphalt level I (IDOT)

• OSHA 30 Hr safety Training

Experience:

Walsh Construction :March 2009 To December 2012

Supervised and monitored the O’Hare International Airport, observed the

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10C West, East and Center project site preparation and conducted required tests

like, density tests for soil, frost protection and asphalt.

• Worked with subcontractor Divane Bro’s electric and Benchmark construction

and monitored electrical works like installing light cans and conduit, type-1 base

for runway.

Kiewit New Mexico Construction, 1100 Pen dale Rd,

El Paso, TX. September, 2008 - February, 2009

• Worked as a foreman running the crew for building the border patrol fence between

USA and Mexico.

• Assisted crew with related job guidelines and shared my experience with them to

make their job easy.

• Planned details for all stages of construction, including workers, equipment and

materials requirement.

• Communicated with surveyors, supervisors / managers, other subcontractors and

client as and when needed for timely project completion.

• Contributed by utilizing broader experience to cut the project cost at various aspects

by improving the project efficiency.

• Communicated well and documented reports on a regular basis within the provided

time limits.

• Supervised and monitored the project work done by the construction crew to be

completed within the stipulated time and according to provided specifications by the

US Army corps owner.

Kiewit Western, 10601 W Higgins Rd,

Chicago, IL-60666. April, 2006 – September, 2008

Responsibilities: (QC Technician)

• Observed and performed the job duties within the projected time under provided job

specifications.

• Performed all required concrete testing for concrete mixture, density tests for asphalt

and soil.

• Prepared daily test reports and work reports of the ongoing projects showing the

progress and completed jobs, specifying the preselected tested parameters.

• Supervised and monitored the new Mt prospect road relocation and guard

post # 1 at the O’Hare International Airport, observed the 9L-27R site

preparation and conducted required tests like, density tests for soil, frost protection

and asphalt.

• Worked with sub contractor Aldridge electric company and monitored electrical

works like installing light cans and conduit, type 1 for shoulder lights, observed and

followed them by the drawings and site specifications.

• Worked with Reyes Group for under drain project for the runway 9L-27R.

• Worked for Kiewit/Reyes group for Runway 10C East Mass Grading project at

O’Hare airport.

• Experience includes projects involving roads, drainage systems, sewer and water

systems, private utilities; coordinating with clients, subcontractors.

American Geo Engineering, 1475, Courtland ct,

Addison, IL 60601 August, 2002 – December, 2005

Responsibilities: (Laboratory Technician)

• Tested concrete mixtures, soil samples and other geological samples.

• Extracted samples from various clients outfield construction sites

• Analyzed and graded various samples provided by clients and extracted from client

construction sites.

• Prepared various test reports, grade reports and client reports.

• Insure that all laboratory and field testing is performed in compliance with applicable

Standards and specifications.

• Analyze and evaluate geotechnical plans, set up boring logs, depths and sampling

frequencies for design recommendations.

• Set up all incoming geotechnical and quality control samples for appropriate testing.

• Review lab and field results, classify soils, prepare boring logs, calculate bearing values

And make recommendations on placement of engineered fills and foundation design.

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