BAL SHARMA, E.I.T.
**** * **** **** **, Apt-**** E-mail: **********@*****.***
Irving, Texas, TX-75038 Cell: 214-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
Goal oriented candidate seeking full time position in Civil Engineering where my skills and experiences add value to the organization and offers the personal and professional growth through challenging tasks.
KEY SUMMARY:
Passed EIT conducted by Texas Board of Professional Engineers.
Sound background in Transportation, Highway and Structural (Buildings and Bridges) related projects.
Proficiency in software related to Transportation Engineering, Structural Analysis and Design, Hydrology and Hydraulics.
Handiness in using American Structural Manuals (AISC, ACI etc).
Creative, Perceptive, excellent oral and written communication skills, able to work both in team as well as individually.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters in Civil Engineering
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas Dec 2010
Bachelors in Civil Engineering
Institute of Engineering, Lalitpur, Nepal Dec 2005
COURSEWORK SYNOPSIS:
Transportation Engineering, Structural Steel Design (LRFD method),Reinforced Concrete Design (ACI-318), Theory of Structure, Foundation Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering Analysis, Advanced Geotechnical Engineering. Surveying,
Engineering Hydrology, Hydraulics Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Water Supply Engineering, Hydropower Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Industrial Wastewater treatment, Solid Waste Management.
Computer Method of Engineering Project Management, Cost Optimization and Scheduling Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Economics, Advanced Engineering Analysis.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
• Senior Culvert Inspector, DKI Engineering and Consulting, USA, New York (Feb 2011-July 2012)
• Prepared records related to Inspection & Inventory of Culverts NYS DOT Region- 2 project (Corrosion,Abrasion,Coating loss, Perforation,Cracks,Undermining, and Deflection, Seams, Joint Integrity, Flow restriction Issues, Slope Stability, Culvert Condition,damage and recommendations for rehabilitation )
• Prepared Sketches and drawing using CAD-2008, of culverts channel showing road profile plan and specifications, Deteriorations section of structural components.
• Performed regular and complex computations and calculations, and making daily progress report.
• Collectection of Data, Establishing Facts, Defining problems and making valid conclusions of Structural conditions of culverts.
• Determined the changes in shape size, end treatment, configuration, alignment, flow downstream, upstream and road pavement from the design original plan and specifications.
Civil Engineer, ITECO Nepal Pvt. Ltd, Kathmandu, Nepal (January 2005-August 2008)
• Designed road profile (Cross and L-section), retaining structure, and drainage and cross-drainage structures.
• Prepared technical specifications, estimating and costing bid documents.
• Prepared field report on Site evaluation checklist and brief progress report in professional conferences.
Student Assistant, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX (August 2009-2010 Dec).
ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND PRESENTATION:
• Graduate presentation of Project proposal upon “A geotechnical study of hydropower, Dhading” for Government of Nepal.
(My proposal concentrated on feasibility study, design calculation, final report preparation for the Geo-Technical study in Nepal.)
• An undergraduate project work in Traffic Engineering to calculate the peak and off-peak traffic flow in different intersections of city. (Included study of Turning-movement-Count (TMC), Average Daily Traffic (ADT) and Peak Hour Factor (PHF) at specified intersections.)
• Structural analysis and design of a two-storied building as a project work of RCC Structure by using ETABS.
• Structural analysis, design and drafting of a warehouse using STAAD as project work of Advanced Structural Steel Design.
• Analysis, Design and Cost Estimation of the Pipe Network with an Overhead reservoir using Water CAD, HEC- RAS
• Design and Implementation of gravity water supply system schemes, Irrigation schemes (Conventional and non-conventional), Implementation of micro hydro (50KW), Supervision of complex commercial building construction, Road way detail survey and design of suspended bridge,
COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SKILLS:
General: Windows, DOS, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project etc.)
Software Proficiency: Micro station, AUTOCAD (2D), GEOPAK, PRIMAVERA, STAAD, ETABS, REVIT Architecture, HEC RAS, HEC-HMS, Crop Water, Arc GIS
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Recipient of undergraduate scholarship in Civil Engineering from Institute of Engineering, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Recipient of Graduate Scholarship and Tuition Waiver from Lamar University, Beaumont, TX.
MEMBERSHIP:
Member: CHI EPSILON - Civil Engineering Honors Society
Member: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA
---Willing to relocate. Transcripts and References Available Upon Request---
---Do not need visa sponsorship (Permanent Resident, USA) ---