DEEPESH SAVLA
http://www.linkedin.com/in/savladeepesh
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Los Angeles, California 90007
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position to compliment my academic training and practical experience with challenging
assignments in the field of Structural Engineering.
EDUCATION:
University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA [GPA: 3.53/4] May 2013
Master of Science, Structural Engineering, [E.I.T.: April 2012]
Relevant Coursework: Building Information Modeling and Integrated Practice (BIM), A dvanced Design of Steel
Structures, Advanced Reinforced Concrete, Pre-stressed Concrete, Design for Blast and Dynamics Loads, Timber and
Masonry Design, Finite Element Analysis, Dynamics of Structures.
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai, India [GPA: 7.6/10] May 2011
Bachelor of Technology, Civil Engineering
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Code/Software Knowledge: AISC, AASTHO, ACI, IBC, CBC, ASCE, NDS, MS office, Matlab, Mathematica.
Structural Design, Analysis and Drafting tools: Revit 2013, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SAP 2000, ETABS, SAFE, StaadPro,
Abaqus, Adobe Premier Pro.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Structural Engineering Intern, Dale Christian / Structural Engineer, Inc, Orange, California March 2013-May 2013
Modeling in AutoCad and Revit, working on Post-Tensioning Concrete Projects.
Graduate Student Grader, USC: Fall2012 & Spring2013
Pre-stressed Concrete, Stability of Structures, Advanced Reinforced Concrete and Design of Steel Structures.
Structural Engineering Intern, Binny Um & Associates Structural Engineer, Inc, Los Angeles, California Summer 2012
Designed and reviewed engineering drawings to ensure adherence to specifications and relevant code.
Drafted shop drawings in AutoCAD and making it ready for construction purposes.
Estimated quantities of rebar, CMU, sand, water, and cement and prepared Structural Engineer’s report.
Trainee Site Engineer, Gundecha Construction Private Limited, Mumbai, India Summer 2010
Formulated the concrete mix design and checked its workability using slump cone and compressive strength test.
Examined the column alignment and reinforcement detail of footing, beams, slabs, and staircase.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
Design of Buildings, CE 470: Prof. John Stebbins Spring 2013
Using Revit 2013 for modeling of all the aspects of a two story commercial building.
Modeling the USC School of Cinematic arts building from the provided Architectural plans and sections.
Clash detection on Navisworks, coordination with other models and linking model between ETABS and Revit.
Design of Residential Building, CE 478: Dr. Greg Brandow, USC Fall 2012
Detailed analysis and design of roof and floor framing for timber construction along with connections.
Performed Seismic analysis and designed Masonry shear walls, diaphragm, anchor walls, cross-ties and drags.
Dynamic Analysis, CE541a: Dr. Sami Masri, USC Fall 2012
Integral and Numerical Analysis of Single and Multiple Degrees of Freedom Systems (SDOF and MDOF).
Use of languages like Mathematica and Matlab to analyze the response of the system.
Prestressed Concrete Girder Design, CE538: Dr. Navid Nastar, USC Spring 2012
Constructed a program in Excel for the complete analysis of a prestressed concrete girder.
Checked the serviceability of the girder under axial and flexural stresses, shear, torsion and deflection.
Finite Element Analysis, CE529a: Dr. L. Carter Wellford, USC Fall 2011
Designed a three dimensional solid model, intersections of two thick steel tubes using Abaqus and Matlab.
Devised the model and the code to give similar results for stress and deflection.
Earthquake Resisting Techniques in Structures, VJTI 2010-2011
Reviewed the Base Isolation technique, Energy Dissipating Device (Dampers) and Active Control Devices.
Analyzed an Earthquake Resistant Structure applying dynamic (lateral) loads.
CERTIFICATES AND MEMBERSHIPS:
USC Liaison-Structural Engineering Association of Southern California-Young Member (SEAOSC-YM)
Student Member-American Concrete Institute(ACI), American Society of Civil Engineers(ASCE) and American
Institute of Steel Construction(AISC)