ANNA CHERIAN
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Mobile: 914-***-****
Career Summary
I am looking for a job where I can learn and develop and can put to effective use, the skill sets that I have picked up from my education
and from my work experience. I was working in the capacity of Deputy Manager, Transportation Planning in a Civil and Transportation
Engineering Consultancy, for over 2 years. I hold a Civil Engineering degree from VIT University, Vellore, India and have com pleted my
Masters in Transportation Planning from the premiere institute, School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi, India.
Deputy Manager, Transportation Planning in Intercontinental Consultants & Technocrats (ICT) Jul’10-Oct’12
Worked with ICT, India, an International Consulting Organization specializing in the fields of Traffic & Transportation Planning, Feasibility
Studies, Project Management, Environmental Impact Assessment and Construction Supervision of Highways & Expressways, Airports
Responsibilities Achievements
Prepared technical reports for transportation projects and prepared plans, estimates and Developed a template that Standardized
specifications for various transportation facilities based on the relevant IRC/HCM/DMRB Feasibility report and reduced Lead Time
codes in both urban and non urban areas for Government and Non Government by 18%. This was widely appreciated by
Organizations and Private Development Consortiums. the management and circulated within
Estimated work effort, time line & Prepared technical & financial proposals for urban the organization.
An Excel based Decision aid was
transport planning and development, traffic management & road safety projects.
Participated in public consultation initiatives, including designing leaflets and designed that was used to easily map
deliverable documents based on client
questionnaires for road safety projects.
Executed Road capacity analysis for high ways using historic data and extrapolated to requirement and needs by answering a
set of standard question.
simulate and validate existing forecast models used by the company.
The Decision Aid document was
Traffic Demand estimates forecasts and simulations assuming different scenarios and
estimating traffic growth with growth rates calculated by econometric analysis. embraced by the organization as a
Toll-able Traffic Analysis to identify and determine Toll-able roads, location for new toll standard way of determining
plazas and corresponding tolls (in local currency) and revenue growth forecasts for Toll- deliverables for transportation planning
able roads were also calculated. projects.
Traffic data analysis and calculations was done with heavy reliance on Microsoft EXCEL. Work break down structure was
Trained junior staff in conducting various transportation surveys like Traffic Count, developed from the deliverables for
Origin-Destination Surveys and Axle Load Surveys. early work effort estimation, resource
Owned/Conducted ad-hoc, cyclic/weekly project reviews, maintain project trackers to allocation and time-line negotiations
track and measure various metrics including extra work and review design changes. with clients.
Policed ISO compliance for the transportation department as well as throughout the The same has inspired other
organization as per the ISO: 9001-2008 standards. departments to adopt Decision Aids and
Had exposure to HDM-4 Traffic Analysis Software solution in a weeklong training had provided guidance and training in its
effective use.
workshop.
Kochi Refineries Ltd., Kochi, Kerala, India May-June 2007
Worked as a trainee for 6 weeks in construction & design aspects of piling and other civil jobs in SPM (Single Point Mooring) project.
Technical Skills
Auto CAD, TRIPP, HDM4 (Traffic analysis solution) & CUBE (Beginner)
Excel was the main tool for Data Analysis •Proficient in other Microsoft Office tools (Visio, Word and PowerPoint)
Education
Masters in Transport Planning, School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi, India Jun’08-May’10
Passed from this prestigious institution as fifth in course with 7.1 GPA.
B.Tech in Civil Engineering, VIT University, Vellore, India Jun’04-May’08
Passed with 9.2 GPA and awarded merit scholarship Published research paper titled ‘A Comparative Study of effect of lime and fly
consecutively for three years for excellence in ash on swelling properties of expansive soils’ in 11th Baltic Sea Geotechnical
academics. Conference, Poland, Dec 2008.