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N SAAYINATH
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saayinath-narasimhan/ Mobile: +44-781**-*****
Education & Qualifications
• University of Leeds (2019 – 2020) Leeds, United Kingdom o MSc Transport Planning and Engineering
Semester 1: Compared two route proposals for a bypass alignment near Leeds-Bradford airport and designed the horizontal and vertical curves, Studied the 4-stage conventional modelling techniques with a case study on Delft city, Performed traffic surveys around University campus and interpreted the data using statistical techniques, Studied about primacy and drawbacks of Bus rapid transit system.
Semester 2: Analysed capacity prediction and operational performance of roundabout using design software, Integrated with students of different disciplines to plan sustainable access to proposed White Rose Railway Station, Analysed travel times of buses and cars and effectiveness of bus lanes between Weetwood and Headingley, Studied blocking time and line capacity of railway lines and effectiveness of fixed and moving block system. Dissertation: Investigation of impacts of pedestrians on operational and safety performance of unsignalized roundabouts with micro-simulation analysis using PTV VISSIM 2020.
• Amrita School of Engineering (2013 – 2017) Coimbatore, India o Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering – CGPA: 8.79/10 Transport Engineering I & Transport Engineering II. Technical Skills
• Programming Languages: C, C++, Python (Learning)
• Planning Software: MS Projects, Primavera, Microsoft Office
• Design software: AutoCAD, ARCADY 8, LinSig
• Micro simulation software: PTV VISSIM 2020
Work History
Larsen & Toubro Pvt Ltd (Transportation Cluster, 2017 – 2019) India Designation: Senior Site Engineer
Key achievements:
• Conducted surveys with autos levels, understood the topography of site, analysed and compared with specifications provided in drawings to understand reduced levels of structures before execution.
• Managed a team of two subordinates, supervisors and 30 workmen for execution of structures across alignment of highways as per structural drawings.
• Simultaneously managed and constructed Reinforced Earth walls with new technology of concrete panels supported by geo - synthetic material for retaining high embankment slopes.
• Coordinated and monitored productivity of labours and progress at construction site and managed resources accordingly.
• Initiated discussions with manager to resolve issues at site during the construction and executed structures taking into consideration safety and quality aspects.
• Communicated with clients in time of supervisions and quality checks at site.
• Prepared labour sub-contractor bills every month and submitted to billing team.
• Maintained quality assurance, Request for Inspection and health and safety documents on a daily and weekly basis for the sections handled by my site manager. Page 2
Industrial Exposure
JMC Projects (India) Ltd (In-plant Training) Chennai
• Assimilated the procedure in laying foundation of a residential building, construction of structural elements, plastering works, block work and other activities in conventional system of construction. Larsen & Toubro Pvt Ltd (Building and Factories Cluster) Chennai
• Learned about the safety measures at site, project planning, quality control, studied and analysed reinforcement drawings and prepared rebar schedule. VLS Concrete Pvt Ltd Chennai
• Learned various processes involved in preparation of ready-mix concrete.
• Acquired an elaborate idea about different types of concrete standards, testing procedures performed on materials for assuring quality of concrete produced. Projects
• Published a research paper on the topic “Performance of footing on clay bed reinforced with coir cell networks” in ASCE’s International Journal of Geo-mechanics in January 2020.
• Coimbatore Builders and Contractors Association (CEBACA): Submitted an economic design proposal for construction of a Sustainable Office complex with detailed estimation of costing and specifications and provided suggestions of various cost-effective materials in place of conventional building materials.
Achievements
• Secured Third place in Anveshan – A Youth Conference conducted during Anokha 2015, National Level Technical Fest at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham: Discussed and presented holistic solutions and implementation strategies for critical issues such as Development of Education system and Women Empowerment.
Skills
• Languages: English (Professional Proficiency), Tamil (Native), Hindi (Limited Proficiency)
• Interests: Playing Football and Badminton, Reading Books, Dancing, Hiking References
• Dr. Sreevalsa Kolathayar M.Tech IITK, Ph.D. IISc, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Suratkal, Karnataka - 575025, India. Mobile No:
• Dr. Chandra Balijepalli Masters NIT Warangal, Masters University of Leeds, Ph.D. University of Leeds, Lecturer in Transport Engineering Modelling, Institute of Transport Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, Mail ID: *.*.***********@*****.**.**.