civil/structural engineer

To:

The Hiring Manager:

As per your advertisement, please accept my application for the role of Structural Engineering position. I am a self motivated Civil/Structural Engineer with Masters Degree in Civil Engineering, with two year of experience as Structural Engineer. Worked as a Structural Engineer (contract employee) at Freeman & Curiel Engineers, I have worked on many Projects like:

• Analysis of Battery Cabinets for High Seismic zones as per RMI.

• Structural Analysis on Mechanical Skids and Manifolds for Operating, Transportation, Extreme Storm, Lift conditions.

• Structural Steel design of small deepwater offshore skids, facility packages based on AISC Steel Construction Manual.

• Performed Weld Calculations, Weld and Bolt Connection checks as per AISC.

• Analyzed steel piles and jackets for the offshore engineering platforms.

• Structural Analysis on crane boom rest and Design of Pipe supports for Mechanical Skids.

As the Contract ended on Feb 20th, 2009. I am looking for Structural Engineering jobs.

I am seeking to develop my skills and am very interested to join an energetic team. I am willing to take the EIT exam on Oct 09. My enclosed Resume reflects my experience and accomplishments. I would like to request a personal interview to further discuss my qualifications if you are interested in my profile. Thank you in advance for your consideration.

Yours sincerely,

Hari Kotapati.

OBJECTIVE

• Obtain a Challenging position in the field of Civil/Structural Engineering, where I can learn and Contribute in positive ways.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Familiar with RMI MH16.1-2004 – Rack Manufacturer’s Institute “Specifications for the Design, Testing and Utilization of Industrial Steel Storage Racks”.

• Familiar with TIA/EIA – 222 – F & TIA/EIA – 222 – G codes, Analyzed Towers using RISA.

• Familiar with Civil Analysis software’s like StruCAD, STAAD Pro, RISATower and modeling software’s like AutoCAD.

• Familiar with IBC, UBC, API RP 2A-WSD, AISC (13th edition) codes and specifications.

• Excellent Communication and Organizational Skills, Willingness to take up responsibilities while working individually and as a team, Ability to handle multiple tasks, Meeting deadlines, Mentoring and motivating others.

EDUCATION

• Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering. GPA: 3.27 / 4.0.

Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas.

• Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering. GPA: 3.65 / 4.0.

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Structural Engineer Freeman & Curiel Engineers, LLP, Houston, Texas Jul’08 – Present

1. Performed Structural Analysis & Verification of Battery Racks as per Client drawings satisfying Rack Manufacturer’s Institute guidelines for a high seismic area using StruCAD.

2. Performed Structural Analysis on crane boom rest for a 10 ton crane by applying different load combinations using customer Specifications.

3. Structural Steel design of small deepwater offshore skids, facility packages based on AISC Steel Construction Manual ASD, API RP 2A-WSD and AWS D1.1

4. Performed Structural Analysis on Mechanical Skids and Manifolds for Operating, Transportation, Extreme Storm, Lift conditions using StruCAD.

5. Analyzed steel piles and jackets for the offshore engineering platforms.

6. Created templates for conical transitions, cone-cylinder junction rings using API code.

• Intern Engineer Global Enercom Management, Inc., Houston, Texas Jan’08 – May’08

1. Analyzed Self-Supporting Towers, Guyed Towers and Monopoles using RISA Tower.

2. Analyzed Foundation for the Towers, Recommendations and Report writing of entire Analysis.

3. Performed Weld Calculations and prepared weld detail drawings using AutoCAD.

4. Performed wind and snow load calculations on different types of antenna for various locations.

• Structural Engineer Ramky Construction Ltd., Hyderabad, India Jun’05 – May06

1. Data accumulation such as obtaining measurements, Computation of quantities and developing a detailed program for the coordination of site activities and inspection of construction materials ensuring adherence to specifications.

2. Analyzed basic engineering structures using STAADPro, prepared drawings for basic engineering structures utilizing AutoCAD.

3. Performed estimations on the quantity of steel, served as a site inspector for subcontracted works.

PROJECTS

• Analyzed and interpreted Statistical Data using Minitab.

• Designed and Analyzed a Concrete Structure using STAADPro.

• Analyzed Texas cone penetrometer results and derived a relation between Shear strength and number of blows counts and other parameters. Analyzed Load Distribution in different types of soils using FLAC Software.

• Ascertained the Atterburgs limits, Swelling Index of a clayey soil using cement as a stabilizer and involving temperature as a parameter in the stabilization process. Project involves 2%, 4% cement.

• Conducted a brief study on Unit operations in Waste water treatment plant for Visakhapatnam city, India.

TECHINICAL SKILLS

• Structural Analysis Software’s: StruCAD, STAAD Pro, RISATower

• Modeling/Drafting Tools: AutoCAD, MicroStation

• Geo-Technical Analysis: FLAC

• Statistical Software Package: Minitab

• Technical Analysis: MathCAD, Excel

RELATED COURSE WORK

• Structural Steel Design, Reinforced Concrete Design, Computer Aided Design, Computer Methods of Project Management, Foundation Engineering, Advance Foundation Engineering, Theory of Structures, Numerical and Computer Methods in Structures, Introduction to Composite Structures, Hazard Waste Management, Surveying.

ACCREDITATIONS

• Recipient of the dean merit scholarship for the academic year in Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas.

REFERENCE Dr. Jao Mien, Ph.D., P.E. Email: ****.***@*****.***

(Associate Professor)

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