ARPITHA MADDURU PRASAD
**** * ******** **, **.No: 469-***-****
Apt # K 7
Port Lavaca, TX- 77979 E-mail: **************@*****.***
Profile:
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A resourceful and well-organized responsible team player.
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In depth understanding and strong foundation in Steel and Concrete Design, Foundation Engineering,
Highway Design and Water Resource Engineering
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Acted as liaison between various teams namely Senior Management, Contractors, Engineers and
Clients.
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Able to work/co-operate with others on an individual or group basis. Excellent group and
individual based problem solving and decision making skills.
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Highly motivated, result oriented with excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation
skills.
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Excellent ability to plan, organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
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Proficient in working with RISA 3D, STAAD PRO, AUTO CAD, HEC-RAS and WATER CAD
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Fast learner and ability to understand new ideas and concepts quickly
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Familiar with ACI, AISC and PCI standards.
Education & Activities:
Master of Science in Civil Engineering Aug’05-Dec’06
Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, USA. GPA:3.58/4.0
Awarded Exxon William Parker Scholarship Jan’06-Dec’06
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Jan’00-Jun’04
Visveswaraiah Technological University, Karnataka, India. GPA: 3.50/4.0
Work Experience:
Mar’11-Present
1. Project Engineer, Formosa Plastics, Point Comfort
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Engineering Design and Planning
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Involved in project Planning, Scheduling, & Project reporting
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Extensive involvement in Cost engineering & Estimation based on current market
economic trend/values.
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Scheduling of projects based on task dependencies.
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Designing Concrete and Steel structures according to technical specifications.
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Preparing engineering design calculations (Manually & generating models in Staad Pro).
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Delivering Auto Cad drawings for Concrete Structures & steel structures.
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Reviewing shop drawings for steel fabrication, produced by supplier/manufacturer to
ensure installation as per design drawings.
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Involved in Change management & Control.
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Involved in Risk & Delay Claims.
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Executing one or more simultaneous projects assigned.
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Provide technical support needed for field personnel.
Dec’07-Mar’11
2. Project Engineer, Testengeer Inc, Port Lavaca
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Engineering Design and Planning
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Designing Concrete and Steel structures according to technical specifications.
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Designing Steel Structural members using Staad Pro.
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Delivering Auto Cad drawings for Concrete Structures.
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Executing one or more simultaneous projects assigned.
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Preparing accurate specifications and cost estimates.
3. Business Analyst, Perk Systems Inc, Dallas Jan’07-Nov’07
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Involved in creating documents for Cost Analysis project for one of the leading health care
company.
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Assessed scope and impact of business needs throughout analysis and completion of all
enhancement specifications.
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Used Requisite Pro for managing requirements and use cases.
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Writing detailed test cases with in-depth description of each test scenario of the system.
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Played a key role in the planning, and testing.
4. Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M University, Kingsville Aug’05-Jan’06
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Landscaping Project
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Worked for TXDOT for landscaping project for the estimation of cost and benefit.
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This project involved own methods for the calculation and estimation of cost and benefits.
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Familiar with Structural Engineering Software RISA 3D.
May’05-Aug’05
5. Design Engineer, Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited, India
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Design of Analyzer Room For Thermal Plant
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Designed structural members using Staad Pro.
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Compared the values found from manual calculations with Staad Pro.
6. Assistant Civil Engineer, Archie Designer, India Jul’04-May’05
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Design of Multistoried residential and commercial buildings.
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Developed site layouts and sewer plans for commercial development using Auto Cad.
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Created Structural and Architectural drawing using Auto Cad.
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Design of Frame in a Commercial building.
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Analyzed and designed Steel Super structure using Staad Pro.
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Performed design and analysis of cantilever systems using Staad Pro.
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Prepared estimate of the project and bid breakdowns.
Academic Projects:
1. Geotechnical Engineering, PESCE, India Dec’03- Jun’04
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Analysis and design of Under Reamed Pile Foundation which are bored cast-insitu concrete piles
having one or more bulbs formed by enlarging the bore hole for the pile stem by and under
reaming tool
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Performed and was involved in onsite observation, Classification of soil, testing various soil
properties by conducting grain size analysis of soil grain size distribution, Consistency Limit
Tests, In situ density and Field Moisture Content, Standard Proctor’s Compaction Test, Liquid
Limit, Plastic Limit, Specific Gravity and Direct Shear Test and coordinating the reports.
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Performed Foundation design for the City of Mandya, Bangalore, India
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Evaluated the influence of Negative Skin Friction in Pile Foundation. by conducting three
dimensional non linear analysis for a single and group of piles.
2. Water Resource Management, PESCE, India Mar’03-Sep’03
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Worked in improving the production potential of selected watersheds.
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Targeted on addressing soil and water conversation by introducing new approaches.
Relevant Coursework:
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Structural Dynamics-Prestressed Concrete
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Advanced RCC Design-Structural Analysis
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Design Of Steel Structures- Structural Drawing and Detailing
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Foundation Engineering-Ground Water Hydrology
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Transportation Engineering-Strength Of Materials
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Estimating and Costing-Auto Cad
Computer Skills:
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Civil Design Software: RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, AutoCad
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Water/Hydrology Software: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Stormcad, Flowmaster, Sewer Cad
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Planning/Languages Software: MS Project, MS-Office, and Adobe.
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Operating Systems: Windows-98/00/NT/XP/VISTA/Windows-7, MS-DOS
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Data analysis, statistics, technical research and writing.
Presentations and Publications:
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Presented a poster titled “Colorful Concrete Pavements” in Pathways Symposium held at Texas A
& M University- Kingsville on Nov 4th – Nov 5th, 2005.
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Submitted a paper titled “Comparative Analysis of Attitude and Behavior of young Drivers on
Two Way Two Lane Highways” for TRB 86th Annual meeting.
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Submitted a Proposal on “The Major Traffic Generators” to TXDOT.
Proposed to present a paper in 4th annual TAMUS Pathways Student Research Symposium
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Academic Honors and Activities:
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Member of American Society of Civil Engineering. (ASCE).
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Member of American Society for Testing Materials. (ASTM).
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Worked as an active member of Civil Engineering student’s seminar (CESS 2001), P.E.S.C.E,
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Worked as a Research Assistant for the Department of Environmental Engineering, Fall 2005.
Available on request.
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