SUMAN ROY

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BACKGROUND SUMMARY

Present Address: *** * *** * ***** Utah 84321-4207, U.S.A.

Permanent Address: 28/3 N. B. Lane Kolkata; PIN-700026, WB, India

STRUCTURAL/CIVIL ENGINEER with sixteen years of experience and having expertise in structural design (R.C.C., Steel, Composite, Timber, Masonry, Fiber-composite structures), geotechnical engineering, and consultant of different rehabilitation and construction projects for government, non-government, multi-national and overseas assignments.

Membership Status:

Member ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) at USA

Empaneled Structural Engineer (E.S.E.) – CLASS-I; Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC, India)

Member Society of Civil Engineers (Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India)

Relevant experience and skills include:

Expertized in Structural Design (R.C.C.) for High-Rise, Industrial, and Commercial Buildings considering all types of loads (static and dynamic), and stability checking

Expertized in Geotechnical Engineering design and consultancy with Piled Foundation (Auger, D.M.C., R.C.C. cast-in-site, gravity piles and timber), and design of Machine-Foundations

Having Construction experience with Project Management skills, planning, scheduling and micro-scheduling of projects

Expertized in design of earthquake-resistant structures, ductility detailing, and water retaining structures (Overhead and Underground Reservoir with un-leak and un-crack conditions)

Expertized in Bridge (Pre-stressed, R.C.C. deck and girder system, and Steel) Design as per AASHTO, LRFD, IRC, and other International Codes (Canadian, Euro-codes, British, and Australian).

Designed US Navy funded Post-tensioned/Pre-stressed Deck slab (off-shore marine structures) at Corpus Christi (Texas, USA) sea-shore area. The deck-slab is of 2.0 kM length, and 50 meters’ width, with a thickness of 150 mm, post-tensioned by hybrid reinforcement with steel, and fiber rebars. The design was done by ASTM, ACI, and LRFD relevant Codes for the bridge design.

Journal Publications and Conference Proceedings:

1.Suman Roy, Unobe, L., and Sorensen A. D.; Vehicle Impacted Damage of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers: A State-Of-The Art Review; Published in Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilites, ASCE, 2021. ASCE, ISSN 0887-3828.

https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001613 © 2021 American Society of Civil Engineers.

2.Suman Roy, Unobe, L, and Sorensen A. D.; Reliability Assessment and Sensitivity Analysis of Vehicle Impacted Reinforced Concrete Bridge Pier Published in the journal ‘Structures’ 2022;37:600–12, Elsevier, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2022.01.041 at 2352-0124/© 2021

3.Suman Roy, and Andrew Sorensen; A Reliability Based Crack Propagation Model for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers Subject to Vehicle Impact; Published at IPW Conference at Europe and USA, and Springer Nature 2021.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73616-3_7

4.Suman Roy, and Andrew Sorensen; Energy Based Model of Vehicle Impacted Reinforced Bridge Piers Accounting for Concrete Contribution to Resilience; Published at IPW Conference at Europe and USA, and Springer Nature 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73616-3_22

5.Suman. Roy, and M. A. Faruqi; Elevated Temperature Deflection Behavior of Concrete Members Reinforced with FRP Bars. Journal of Fire Protection Engineering; The official journal of SFPE; SAGE Publications, UK, 22(3) 183–196; April 1st, 2012; Best Paper-July 2012, and April 2013. https://doi.org/10.1177/1042391512447045

6.Suman Roy, and M. A. Faruqi, and Fransisco Aguiniga; Parametric Study of Kinetic and Viscosity Based Parameters of FRP Rebars at Elevated Temperatures. American Journal of Mechanics and Applications

[Published on August 10, 2014; 2(3): 14-20]. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.ajma.20140203.11

7.Suman Roy, Unobe, L, and Sorensen A. D.; Damage characterization and resilience optimization of reinforced concrete bridge piers under vehicle impact. Advances in Bridge Engineering (2022); Journal of Springer Nature. [Published on November 2 (2022) 3:16]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43251-022-00067-w2022.

8.Suman Roy, Unobe, L., Andrew D. Sorensen; Investigation of the performance of grouted couplers in vehicle impacted reinforced concrete ABC bridge piers. Advances in Bridge Engineering (2022); Journal of Springer Nature. [Published on November 3 (2022) 3:18]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43251-022-00065-y2022.

9.Suman Roy: Performance of Grouted Coupler Embedded in Reinforced Concrete ABC Bridge Pier at Vehicle Impact: [Journal of Recent Progress in Materials, volume 5, issue 1 [Published on January 3 (2023) 5:1] LIDSEN Publisher, 2023. https://doi:10.21926/rpm.2301001.

10.Suman Roy, Unobe, L, and Sorensen A. D.; A Study to Assess Residual Strength of Vehicle Impacted RC Bridge Pier (Accepted by the journal Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure and Taylor and Francis 2022).

11.Suman Roy: Approximate Assessment of Coupler Embedded in RC ABC Bridge Pier Performance at High Velocity Vehicle Impact (Under Review, Springer Nature).

Report Submitted:

1.Suman Roy, Andrew Sorensen, Marvin Halling and Ikwulono Unobe; ‘Residual Capacity of Impacted Bridge Piers’ in cooperation with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and US Department of Transportation and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Report No. CAIT-UTC-NC52.

2.Suman Roy and Andrew D. Sorensen; ‘A Study to Assess Reinforced Concrete Bridge Deck Degradation’ in cooperation with U.S. Department of Transportation-Federal Highway Administration (USDOT-FHWA).

Conference:

1.Attended Conference in Guimarães, Portugal on 12-14th May, 2021 and presented Research Papers; The 18th International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW2020), at University of Minho, Guimarães, Portugal. Research Papers are published at 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG.

2.Attended Conference organized by WSDOT ORLS on ‘Promising Applications of UHPC for Bridge Preservation, An Every-Day Counts Initiative’, on May 10, 2021, at Utah state University, Logan, Utah (USA).

3.Won 1st Prize in the CREST-RESSACA conference held at Houston, Texas (USA) in Environmental and Energy Sustainability Conference; Environmental Impacts on Coastal Structures, Marine Atmosphere Considering Wind Dynamics; April 26-27, 2012, Houston, Texas (USA).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consulting Experience (Industry):

• Structural Engineer/Consultant at SMEC (Australia) 2018

SMEC is a northern Australia based multinational and professional consultancy firm, based in Cairns, Queensland, that provides structural, civil, geotechnical, and mining engineering services to government and corporate clients.

. As a Structural Engineer/Consultant for design, construction, and project implementation of a West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project (WBDPWSIP), Public Health Engineering Department, Government of West Bengal, West Bengal, India.

Academics and Teaching Experience:

• NSHM, Department of Civil Engineering 2017

Adjunct Professor-Civil (Structural Engineering), Department of Civil Engineering, and Subjects Taken:

RCC Design, Advanced Structures, Strength of Materials, Tall Buildings, Engineering Projects for Design and Detailing, and Strength of Materials Lab.

• SEACOM SKILLS UNIVERSITY 2016

Assistant Professor-Civil (Structural Engineering), and Head Of The Department, Officer-In-Charge, Examination, Department of Civil Engineering, and Mentor and course coordinator for B. Tech and M. Tech (Structural Engineering)

Subjects Taken: Structural Analysis, RCC Design, Advanced Structures, Advanced Design of RCC (M. Tech) Strength of Materials, Engineering Projects,Strength of Materials Lab, Surveying Lab, and Concrete Lab.

• Dr. SUDHIR CHANDRA SUR DEGREE ENGINEERING COLLEGE (JIS GROUP) 2013-15

Assistant Professor- Civil (Structural Engineering), and Head of the Department (HOD-Civil), Department of Civil Engineering

Subjects Taken: Structural Analysis, RCC Design, Steel Design, Pre-stressed Concrete, Advanced Structures, Engineering Projects, Materials, Advanced Foundations, Solid Mechanics, Strength of Materials Lab, Surveying Lab, and Concrete Lab.

Area of interest:

Structural Reliability, Bridge Engineering, Multi-story and multi-bay structural systems, Structural Dynamics and impact engineering, Earthquake Engineering, RCC and Concrete, Steel, Foundations, Vibrations in structures, Dynamic Impact, Composite Structures, Dynamics of Machine Foundations, Soil-Structures Interactions, Wind Dynamics, Concrete Structures reinforced by Hybrid Reinforcement, and Concrete and Steel Bridges.

Experience as a Structural Consultant/Engineer:

Tied up with different corporate industries, and research projects in Government and private sectors.

• Structural Consultant of Public Health Department (Government of West Bengal):

Commercial Ground plus Eight Storied Building at Dakshin Dinajpur, Dept. of Public Health West Bengal, and consultant of IDBI Projects, and Tunnel Projects in India, 2013-15.

• Structural Engineer and Consultant of De Ateliar, India.

Dealt with and designed (Structural) G+4 and G+8 storied commercial building, 2015-17.

• Structural Engineer and Consultant of BL Group, India.

Dealt with 2 nos. G+3 residential buildings, 2017-18, 2017-18.

• Structural Consultant of SMEC

Dealt as a Structural Consultant of SMEC (Australian MNC) for Water Supply Project (PHE) in West Bengal, India, 2018.

Research Assistant:

1.UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, LOGAN- UTAH, USA 2018 to till date

Assisted Dr. Andrew Sorensen in a Federal Funded Research Project, Udot Bridge-Project, Utah, USA, for dynamic impact of bridge piers.

Teaching Assistant at Bridge Engineering with Prof. Austin Ball, in FALL-2020.

Teaching Assistant at Advance reinforced Concrete Design with Dr. Andrew Sorensen, in Spring-2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019.

2.TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, KINGSVILLE – TX, USA 2010 - 2012

Assisted Dr. M. A. Faruqi with a Fiber Reinforced Polymer Concrete research project, TX, USA.

Graduate Research Assistant under Dr. Dazhi Sun in Hurricane Evacuation and Natural Disaster Evacuation Optimization Project.

Teaching Assistant at Freer Project at Freer High School, Texas, in FALL-2011.

Worked as a Grader in the Civil Engineering and Math Department.

Graduate Teaching Assistant for Dr. Shrestha in Concrete Laboratory for Undergraduate coursework in Design-Mix Project as per ACI/AASHTO/ASTM.

Graduate Teaching Assistant for Dr. Faruqi in a ‘Bridge Project’ which won the 1st Prize in Engineering Science and Frontier (ESF) competition by Texas State University.

Work (Industry) Experience:

ALLMINERAL ASIA PVT. LTD. Calcutta, India 2010

A global firm based in Germany providing design and ore and mineral optimization for ore plants.

Assistant Manager, Civil/Design

Worked as a design head and led the design team for successfully completion of project with all minute detailing of structures and foundations. As Design Lead, designed thickener foundation 36 meters in diameter and including 96 columns, JIG building, Conveyor with tailing thickener and foundations with raft considering soil characteristics and all preventive measurements where swelling and low soil bearing capacity (SBC) is found. Designed short-span bridge and culvert for high-loaded truck and the underneath Hume-pipes. Blast-resistant design of structures for mineral beneficiation plant in hilly region. Developed soil improvement process for expansive soil to design high loaded structures. Designed machine and conveyor-belt foundations under cyclic load. Project costs were reduced by almost 20% with increased business of over 30%.

ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. Calcutta, India (2009 - 2010)

A nationalized turnkey-based company providing service in the thermal power plant in design and project execution & successfully commissioning the power.

Deputy Manager, Civil/Design

Worked as a Civil/Structural Design head for all the Civil works undertaken by the company. Designed different components of thermal power plant. Designed the watchtower and foundations on soil with very low bearing capacity. Designed gantry-girder and crane to transport coal. Reduced project cost by 10% and increased business by 15%.

SRINATH CONSTRUCTION & MERCHANTS Calcutta, India ( 2008 – 2009)

Worked as a Technical Head and Consultant

Responsible for all company projects including bridge projects for North-East India, ISRO and other real estate projects in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh (India) – a severely earthquake prone area.

I managed all the projects for design and the construction feasibilities with project cost optimization. Managed Project Management with micro-scheduling of different activities.

Responsible for all structural and geotechnical design and constructions.

Reduced project cost in the severely earthquake prone zone and increased business by 30%.

CAESCON ENGINEERING SERVICES PVT. LTD. Calcutta, India (2007 – 2008)

Worked as ‘Structural Engineer/Designer’ provided the Civil/Structural designs, detailing and drawings considering all the ductility parameters and safety and led a team.

Worked as senior structural engineer dealing with the high-rise building in low SBC of soil, commercial building and market complex, water-treatment plant, retrofitting projects, gantry girder with five tons crane weight and Munger Fort rehabilitation project.

Designed a B+G+10 storied market complex with raft foundation (325mm thick) excluding piling to minimize project cost by 25% with ground improvement works.

Designed two five lacs liter overhead water storage tank and underground water reservoirs in the West Bengal Small Scale Industrial Projects.

BENGAL UNITECH UNIVERSAL INFRASTRUCTURES Calcutta, India (2005 – 2007)

Worked as a ‘Senior Civil Engineer’ to successfully complete High-Rise buildings. Managed the structural feasibilities and closely working with the consultants for execution, and Project Management.

Worked in construction project for ten (10) numbers of B+G+32 storied buildings with 10,000 driven cast-in-situ RCC piles for residential and commercial projects (Uniworld City).

Project timeline was reduced, decreasing project cost, optimization of man-days and with quality control and project management.

SIMPLEX PROJECTS LTD. Calcutta, India (2001 – 2004)

Worked as a Civil Engineer for residential High-Rise building construction. Dealt with all construction works, quality control and Project Management.

Worked in the prestigious project of two numbers G+12 storied buildings.

Constructed a multiplex with highly skilled monitoring and 29 meters deep piling

Coordinated between client and consultant for execution of project

Academic Details:

• PhD. in Civil Engineering (Structural Emphasis), 2018- till date (Contd., Candidacy Submitted)

Utah State University, Logan, Utah, U.S.A.

Dissertation: Residual Capacity of Vehicle Impacted Reinforced Concrete Bridge Pier

• Master of Science (M.S.C.E.), Civil Engineering (Structural Emphasis), 2010-2012

Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Texas, U.S.A.

Thesis: Fiber Reinforced Polymers in Fire (Published); (Best Research Paper, in 2012-13, Texas A&M University)

GPA-3.83/4.0

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering (B.C.E.), 2001-2006

Jadavpur University, India, With First Class

GPA-3.6/4.0 (Overall 74 %)

• Diploma in Civil Engineering (D.C.E.), 1995-1998

Ramakrishna Mission Shilpapitha, Belghoria, Kolkata, from WBSCTE, With First Class (Distinction in Final Year)

GPA- 3.5/401 (Overall 72%)

• Higher Secondary Examination (WBBSE) (+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Bengali), 1993

Ballygunge Government High School (2nd Division)

• Secondary Examination (10th standard with all subjects), 1991

Ballygunge Government High School (1st Division)

Personal Details:

Name: Mr. Suman Roy

Spouse’s Name (Wife): Mrs. Jhumur Roy

Religious background: Hinduism

Marital status: Married

Date of birth: 12th of November 1974

No. of siblings: 2

Passport: Having valid international (Indian) passport; validity till 2026.

Visa Status: Presently in OPT and authorized (EAD) to work in USA.

SSN Status: Having SSN for USA

Membership status: Member- A.S.C.E.; E. S. E. - I, K.M.C. and Member-Society of Civil Engineers (Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India)

Other Academic Recognitions:

i) Examiner, scrutinizer, and grader in ‘West Bengal University of Technology’ for the following course-works and subjects: Solid Mechanics, Strength-of -Materials, Structural Analysis, Design of RC Structures, Pre-stressed Concrete, and Design of Steel Structures for the undergraduate studies.

Also dealt with, Strength of Materials Laboratory, Transportation and Highway Lab, Concrete Lab, and Foundation Lab, as an ‘Head of The Department’, Civil Engineering Department, of ‘JIS College of Engineering, DSDEC, Dumdum, and University (proposed).

ii) Teaching and Research Assistant in Texas A&M University, USA; Grader at Undergraduate Civil Engineering (B.S.) for Structural Analysis, Design of R.C. Structures, Mechanics of Materials, Statics and Dynamics and Statistics: Associate guide in Senior and Junior Design Projects at TAMUK (USA) during 2010-12.

iii) Visiting Faculty at ‘Freer School’ (Community College) at Freer County and ‘Delmar College’ Community College) at Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.A., and taught Engineering Physics and Mathematics during 2011-12.

iiii) Research Assistant in a project ‘Optimization for High Frequency Traffic Flow in Bridge During Disaster and Evacuation’ at TAMUK with Dr. Dazhi Sun (2011).

Reasons for Changes of Employment

Presently, I am working at Utah State University as a ‘Graduate Assistant’, and as a capacity of PhD. Candidate. I am expecting to defend during Fall 2022. In order to continue progress to the society, knowledge needs that I experienced with several years of hard work in academics and industry as well needs to be transferred down the line.

Name: Suman Roy, Dated on: January 2023

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