Dhaval A. Shukla
Project Management
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Dynamic, analytical, highly dedicated, and well experienced with 9+ years of experience owning all stages of the project lifecycle from inception through monitoring & closing to deliver projects that exceed expectations on time and on budget. Seeking a new challenge
& greater responsibility, to contribute my expertise in strategic planning & business development to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
www.linkedin.com/in/dhaval-a-shukla-b07700113
Vadodara – Gujarat, INDIA
WORK EXPERIENCE
L&T Technology Services Limited
Project Management
04/2018 – Present Vadodara, India
• Prepare project documentation, deliverables, finances, operation work (invoices via SAP&GEP), resource allocations, Risk management, and status.
• Reviewing the status of projects and budgets; managing schedules and preparing status reports, corrective action plans & processes.
• Established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness activities.
• Provide strategic advice in the performance of projects in the region related to timing, quality & performance.
• Ensure an effective communications plan between stakeholders & management.
• Communicated between customer, vendor, and internal management regarding project details and timeline.
• Collaborated with on-site personnel to address and solve issues, as needed.
• Interacting with the team to troubleshoot project issues and suggest possible alternative solutions to meet deadlines.
• Work with project teams to build & maintain project plans keeping them aligned between applications and other functions.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Perform qualitative & quantitative reviews of vendor work product and performance standards.
• Create project reports on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis through the Power BI.
• Perform on-site reviews to assess business operations and compliance functions.
• Ensure that all existing controls are being followed when adding or removing by team in Microsoft Access DB.
• Perform various activities related to customer & vendor master data management.
• Ability to understand IT infrastructure (HDD transaction, VPN server, networking/routing).
• Build and maintain an effective working relationship with other teams that supports the delivery of quality work.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to the business unit to enhance the quality of vendor & customer data. Geoscience Engineer
04/2018 – 01/2021
• I have successfully facilitated the provision of top-notch Oil & Gas data.
• Ensure that all pertinent scanned documents are received and stored on the HDD according to their respective Data type.
• Led 60+ Map team and analyzed geological Maps & Aerial/Geographical Photographs acquired from diverse origins and covering distinct chronological intervals.
• QC the captured Geological Metadata by a team in a KIT file and ensure that all existing controls are being adhered to by the team while uploading to i- Glass.
• I have overseen the scanning & digitization process of Geological documents.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to the business unit to enhance the quality of vendor & customer data.
• Develop and sustain productive collaborative partnerships with other teams (Well Logs/Seismic/Reports/Graphics) to ensure the successful execution of high-quality tasks.
• Ensure that all existing controls are being followed when adding or removing by team in WMT (Workflow Management Tool) and Microsoft Access DB.
• Perform reviews of Geological documents received from the on-site to assess business operations and compliance functions. Alchemy Techsol India Pvt. Ltd.
Geologist – Data Controller
08/2017 – 01/2018 Vadodara, India
• Gathered & organized Geological Metadata information before entering into the KIT file.
• Verify files are correctly formatted, named, and encrypted according to predefined expectations, and capture Geological Metadata in a KIT file and upload to the i-Glass.
• Verified the accuracy of data as well as proofread to make it free from errors.
• Identified errors in data & entered accurate data into the system.
• Research data & application issues using documented specifications.
• Assist with new developmental processes.
• Provide various levels of troubleshooting assistance to internal & external clients. Indian Geotechnical Services
Geologist
04/2017 – 06/2017 New Delhi, India
• Collected soil samples from the project’s intended site using bores and test pits. Safety standards must be upheld on-site.
• Researched soil quality and stress-bearing factors determining whether issues like erosion settlement & slope posed a safety risk to proposed projects.
• Interacted with customers and team members to complete the assigned project on time.
• Samples of bedrock, soil, groundwater, and other materials should be drilled & analyzed for further examination.
• Examine construction plans to see how feasible they are based on your understanding of the site.
• Conduct a thorough investigation of the potential risks or Geological Hazards associated with the site.
• Created design drawings (Borehole location Map and SPT graphic log) and specifications for a construction project.
• Evaluated team performance and determined training needs to meet performance objectives. Gujarat Mineral Research and Development Society (GMRDS) Fellow Geologist
08/2015 – 03/2017 Gandhinagar, India
• Carried out systematic Geological Mapping and preliminary and detailed mineral investigations in the district of Gujarat.
• Work involved exploration for clay, landform mapping, and environmental impact studies.
• Search for environmentally conscious features, including landfill sites. Field investigations should be planned accordingly.
• Created design drawings Tentative, Geomorphological, and Land used/Land cover Map with reference of toposheet map. Geo Engineering Services
Jr. Geologist
11/2012 – 02/2013 Vadodara, India
• Assisted the Head Geotechnical Engineer in the design and evaluation of construction.
• Includes the 4G plant project undertaken by Reliance Industries and the over-bridge project executed by GVK & TATA.
• Collected soil samples from the project’s intended site using bores and test pits. Safety standards must be upheld on-site.
• Samples of bedrock, soil, groundwater, and other materials should be drilled & analyzed for further examination.
• Examine construction plans to see how feasible they are based on your understanding of the site.
• Conduct a thorough investigation of the potential risks or Geological Hazards associated with the site.
• Geotechnical calculations, drawings, and the interpretation of data through the development of two or three-dimensional computer models are essential components of the creation process.
• Meet with clients for evaluations of project progress and to provide a variety of important information.
• Design drawings and specifications for the construction project were created, including a borehole location map and SPT graphic log. EDUCATION
M.Sc. Geology - K.S.K.V. Kachchh University
07/2013 – 05/2015 Bhuj, India
SKILLS
Project Management Microsoft Power BI
Geological Data Microsoft Office 365
Management/Analyst
Neura Map/QGIS/ArcGIS
Team Development
SAP Basis
Project Execution
Autodesk Vault
Leadership
AutoCAD
Budgeting &
Cost control i-Glass
Document & Bluebeam Revu
Data Analysis
GEP Smart
Tableau
LANGUAGES
Gujarati
Hindi
English
Sanskrit
Nepali
Bengali
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Star of the Month Award (2018)
Spot Award (2019)
Cheers for Peers Appreciate (2020)
Spot Award (2020)
Spot Award (2021)
Star of the Month Award (2022)