AVI SHARMA
Bachelor of Technology (2008-12), Associate (Project Planning & Control)
Civil Engineering, KEC International Ltd.
Shri Ramdeo Kamla Nehru Engineering
College, 2012-Present
Nagpur
1.
Academic Background:
Examination
|
Year
|
Board/ University
|
Marks
Obtained
|
GRE
|
2012
|
-
|
308
(Q-155, V-153)
|
TOEFL
|
2012
|
-
|
99
|
B.E.
(8th Semester)
|
2012
|
RTMNU
|
72%
|
B.E.
(7th Semester)
|
2011
|
RTMNU
|
70.5%
|
B.E.
(6th Semester)
|
2011
|
RTMNU
|
66.14%
|
B.E.(3rd
Year)
|
2011
|
RTMNU
|
65.9%
|
B.E.
(2nd Year)
|
2010
|
RTMNU
|
65%
|
B.E.
(1st year)
|
2008
|
RTMNU
|
57.76
|
12th
|
2007-08
|
C.B.S.E
|
69.4%
|
10th
|
2005-06
|
C.B.S.E
|
69.3%
|
2.
Professional
Experience:
Associate (Project Planning & Control) for
water infrastructure projects (Canal, Dam and waste water treatment plants), KEC International Ltd. (July 2012-Present)
§ Working with McKinsey (consultant to company)
for incorporating process re-engineering in planning.
è Creation of standard WBS & activities for
entire water business.
è Providing linkages to each of the activity with
duration.
è Configuring the project on Primavera with
resource loading.
è Testing a pilot project of Pench Dam, India.
§ Setting up and implementing Project Progress
Monitoring System by defining Weightages (Earned Value).
§ Setting up of “Key Progress Indicators &
Milestones”.
§ Subcontractor Progress Monitoring and Review.
§ Resource Budgeting / Allocations.
§ Preparation of MIS Reports / “S-curves”
§ Reporting project progress to Senior Management /
Stake Holders like JV, Client etc via Primavera dashboards which includes CPI,
SPI, expected completion of project etc.
§ Continuous interaction with Execution Team in
order to
achieve Baseline Target.
achieve Baseline Target.
§ Preparation of Revised / Recovery Works Program.
§ Creating Project Benchmarking database for
evaluating
future water projects.
future water projects.
§ Preparing cost overrun reports incorporating
design changes
§ Working with McKinsey (consultant to company) for
incorporating process re-engineering in planning.
§ Conducting preliminary discussion with
contractors for finalization of rate and T&C.
§ Assist HO project manager in claim management.
3.
Academic Projects:
Worked with a Research Team on ‘Evaporation
Suppression Project’, working in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
under leadership of Prof. Moshe Alamaro of Harvard-MIT Division of Health.
Collected Data from Central Water Commission
& Maharashtra Jivan Pradhikaran(MJP).
Research & Analysis of data collected.
Submitted my analysis for Goa, Bihar and
Maharashtra.
Bachelor’s Final Year Thesis on: “Watershed Prioritization
of Upper Wunna catchment of Godavari Basin using Remote Sensing & GIS”.
Won Award for the Best Presentation on “Scope and
Future of High-Speed Railways in India”, in Technovision’10 (A national level
technical fest).
Presented a research paper on “Effect of
Non-Standard Curing Tests on Compressive Strength of concrete” in 2010 (A
national level Civil Engineering Symposium)
3. Academic Internships:
Completed internship at Ordnance Factory,
Ambajhari (Nagpur) under Ministry of Defence, in the area of water management,
from May, 2010-June, 2010.
Analyzed water supply scheme for a capacity of
3,500 home networks
Gave valuable solutions
on water supply scheme in administrative building.
è Administrative building is the highest
building in the estate. To provide water to top most floor of this building,
authorities were using high pressure. I suggested inclusion of a tank and solar
model to increase efficiency of system.
Analyzed and advised on stability issues in Ordnance
Factory, Ambajhari estate’s earthen dam.
Completed
summer training and did project on water supply at National Academy of Defence Production (NADP), Nagpur.
4.
Computer
Proficiencies:
Primavera,
MSP, Oracle JDE (beginner), STAAD.PRO (Medium level expert) and ARC GIS desktop
10 (final year project, hence very familiar) and other MS Office package
software.
5.
Extra-curricular
Achievements:
Performed as volunteer in United Nations’ International
Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth (UN IPC-IG) on “Website Launch – Mobilize Communication
Channels”.
Received USA
President’s Volunteer Service Award for my contribution to an American NGO
named Humanity Road.
Performed as Data Miner and assisted United
Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs (UNOCHA) on “Media
Monitoring for OCHA crisis in Libya”.
Founder of “The Bigbattle”, a Twitter based
debate platform on relevant issues for the nation.
Declaration:
I
hereby declare that all the information provided above is true to best of my
knowledge.
Place:
Nagpur Avi
Sharma
Date:
1st Oct., 2013