Dano Shaji
Mauku
Summary
Experienced materials testing professional with a strong background in civil construction and laboratory testing. Proven ability to assess material properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and contributing to project success. Skilled in utilizing industry-standard testing equipment and delivering accurate, reliable results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Concrete Technician - PMIT
Tonkin + Taylor
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced project efficiency by conducting comprehensive concrete testing and analysis.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by performing accurate slump tests
- Assisted with training new technicians, sharing knowledge on proper testing methods and protocols.
- Performed laboratory work, including strength testing leading to more accurate results and better decision-making processes.
- Dealing with Clients and provided necessary assisitance.
- Invoicing
- Closely collaborated with clients, addressing their concerns while ensuring that their requirements were met throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintained clean workspaces both onsite and in the laboratory, promoting an efficient work environment conducive to accurate testing procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues, fostering a collaborative work environment that led to more efficient project completion.
- Project Manger in Training
Civil Laboratory Technician
Tonkin + Taylor
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Field/Laboratory Technician , Provide soil, Concrete, and aggregate testing.
- Concrete Sampling and testing
- Nuclear Field Density Testing
- Scala and Clegg testing
- Hand Auger and Soil logging
- Invoicing
- Used Ms excel for lab reports
- Trained junior technicians on laboratory techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team proficiency.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Dealing with Clients and provide necessary assistance
Concrete Laboratory Technician
Firth
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; early morning, weekend
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
- Sampling and assessing the physical properties of Civil engineering materials ,such as soil ,aggregates and concrete, tested for strength ,shape ,moisture and composition against company guidelines and customer requirements.
Civil Laboratory Technician
Winston Aggregates
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Laboratory Technician, conduct tests of road construction materials to determine whether or not their characteristics, properties and quality meet its standards and specifications required.
- Completed all jobs on time and accurately
- Used Ms excel for lab reports
- Tested soils and aggregates to determine whether it meets standards
- Working, project worth around 600 million
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and efficient organization operation
Education
Graduate Diploma - Highway Engineering
New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology
Hamilton2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Anna University
Tamil Nadu2017
Skills
- Project Management skill
- Material Testing
- Civil Construction
- Material Properties Analysis
- Laboratory Testing and Equipment Handling
- Data Collection and Reporting
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Compliance with Safety Standards
Additional Information
- Driving license: , New Zealand Driving License (class 1)
REFREE
Referees available on request
PERSONAL SKILLS
Strong critical thinking abilities
· Gained throughout educational life by solving complex technical problems and analyzing journals for studies
Strong teamwork skills
· Achieved whilst working as a team in my Current company
Willingness to learn new things
· Work experience as an Civil Laboratory Technician as well as Concrete Laboratory Technician
Certification
- Site Safe Passport
- Construct Safe
- Fire Warden
- Radiation Safety Plan
Timeline
Senior Concrete Technician - PMIT
Tonkin + Taylor
07.2023 - Current
Civil Laboratory Technician
Tonkin + Taylor
04.2022 - 07.2023
Concrete Laboratory Technician
Firth
02.2022 - 04.2022
Civil Laboratory Technician
Winston Aggregates
08.2021 - 12.2021
Graduate Diploma - Highway Engineering
New Zealand Institute of Highway Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Anna University