KARTHI KEYAN
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Civil engineer with experience who has a track record of completing building projects successfully, competent in structural design, project management, and quality monitoring. Passionate about using green building techniques and sustainability. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Devoted to producing solutions of the highest level and assisting in the creation of resilient infrastructure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Runner/ Supervisor
KFC
06.2023 - Current
- Plan and organize shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing
- Coordinate breaks and rotations for team members.
Project Coordinator / Site Engineer
Brahma Constructions (Construction Company)
04.2019 - 01.2023
- Oversaw day-to-day operations on construction site
- Coordinated with subcontractors, workers, and suppliers to ensure smooth execution of tasks
- Monitored quality of workmanship and materials to ensure to met project specifications and industry standards
- Participated in project planning meetings to understand scope, objectives, and requirements
- Assisted in development of project plans, timelines, and budgets
- Implemented and enforced safety protocols to ensure safe working environment for all site personnel
- Managed efficient use of labor, materials, and equipment to optimize project productivity and cost-effectiveness
- Provided technical guidance to construction team, resolved any technical issues or challenges that arose during project
- Maintained detailed records of project progress, including daily reports, site diaries, and other relevant documentation
- Identified and addressed any obstacles or delays that may arose during construction process, offering timely solutions to keep project on track
- Managed any changes or variations to original project scope, ensuring were properly documented and communicated to all relevant parties
- Assisted in monitoring project expenses and kept project within allocated budget
- Maintained client satisfaction by ensuring listed works completed during timeframe and Health and Safety of people who is working on critical portions.
Geotechnical Technician-Part Time
EMPHORRA ASSOCIATES
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided on-site support during construction projects to ensure compliance with geotechnical recommendations
- Conducted field inspections to assess soil conditions and address any unforeseen geotechnical issues
- Collaborated with geotechnical engineers to generate reports and recommendations based on collected data.
Internship
Sree Daksha Properties and Developers
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Experienced in preparing construction documentation, including daily reports, progress reports, and change orders
- Had exposure to day-to-day site management activities
- Coordinated with different stakeholders, including contractors and subcontractors, to ensure construction activities aligned with safety and quality standards
- Faced real-world challenges on construction site
- Learned to troubleshoot issues and made decisions under pressure.
Internship Student
Public Works Department
11.2017 - 11.2017
- Gained insights into the principles of structural design and analysis specific to dome structures
- Understood how factors such as load distribution, material strength, and geometric considerations influenced the design process
- Explored the geometry and mathematical concepts involved in designing and constructing domes
- Understood how different shapes and curvatures affected the structural integrity and aesthetics of the dome.
Education
Masters - Construction Management
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ12.2023
Bachelors of Engineering - Civil
Anna University
INDIA04.2019
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Revit Architecture
- STAADpro
- MS-Office
- Primavera
- MS project
- Sketchup
- Designing
- Estimation
- Drafting
- Modelling
Accomplishments
- First place in INNOVATIVE PROJECT EXPO, March 2017. (Intra college expo)
- Shortlisted in National level Carbon Zero Challenge renewable energy innovation contest to the top 10%, conducted by IIT Madras & IWMA in collaboration with U.S. Consulate General Chennai and Polaris, a Virtusa Company, August 2017.
Coursework
- Experimental analysis of Ceramic waste in partial replacement of fine aggregate in paver block
- Investigating Potential Materials for Soil Improvement in New Zealand - with focus on Sustainability using wood ash as cement replacement
Timeline
Shift Runner/ Supervisor
KFC
06.2023 - Current
Geotechnical Technician-Part Time
EMPHORRA ASSOCIATES
09.2019 - 12.2019
Project Coordinator / Site Engineer
Brahma Constructions (Construction Company)
04.2019 - 01.2023
Internship
Sree Daksha Properties and Developers
01.2019 - 03.2019
Internship Student
Public Works Department
11.2017 - 11.2017
Masters - Construction Management
Auckland University of Technology
Bachelors of Engineering - Civil
Anna University
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