This resume is for Darshit Meghani, seeking a position as a Project Engineer. Meghani has a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh with a 3.77 GPA and concentration in construction management. Relevant experience includes site engineering roles in India and academic projects involving scheduling, indoor air quality assessment, and soil stabilization.

1.
DARSHIT
MEGHANI
305
Atwood
Street,
Pittsburgh,
PA,
15213
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Contact:
857-­‐777-­‐8055
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Email:
darshitmeghani@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Construction
management
graduate
student
with
experience
in
fieldwork,
equipped
with
excellent
planning
and
time
management
skills
seeking
position
of
a
Project
Engineer.
EDUCATION
Master
of
Science
in
Civil
Engineering-­‐University
of
Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh,
PA
GPA:
3.77
Concentration
in
Construction
Management
Aug’14-­‐Dec’15
Bachelor
of
Technology
in
Civil
Engineering-­‐U.V.
Patel
College
of
Engineering,
India
CGPA:
7.23/10
Concentration
in
Civil
Engineering
Apr’10-­‐Apr
‘14
Relevant
Coursework:
Construction
scheduling,
Construction
cost
estimating,
Construction
methods
and
equipment,
Construction
law
and
risk
management,
Construction
finance
and
cost
control,
Construction
and
cost
of
electrical
supply,
Green
building
design
and
construction,
Life
cycle
assessment,
Engineering
design
and
sustainability
ACADEMIC
PROJECTS
Scheduling
Project
on
Primavera
P6,
University
of
Pittsburgh
Jan’15-­‐Apr’15
• Served
as
a
team
lead
for
class
project
to
prepare
a
workable
construction
schedule
of
a
live
project
using
Primavera
• Established
a
suitable
WBS
for
the
project,
developed
a
list
of
activities,
defined
logical
relationship
between
them
and
generated
a
constructible
schedule
Project
on
Indoor
Air
Quality
Assessment-­‐City
County
Building,
University
of
Pittsburgh
Jan’15-­‐Apr’15
• Examined
the
building
blue
prints
and
established
a
protocol
to
be
implemented
for
IAQ
testing
• Used
the
Graywolf
Air
Quality
System
to
measure
various
parameters
that
had
impact
on
the
indoor
air
quality
• Analyzed
the
data
obtained
from
the
testing
to
conclude
the
indoor
air
quality
of
the
building
• Provided
applicable
recommendations
to
improve
its
indoor
air
quality
Project
on
Soil
stabilization/Improvement
in
soil
properties
using
lime
and
fly
ash,
UVPCE
Jan’14-­‐
May
‘14
• Tested
the
soil
beneath
a
highly
undulated
road
(low
CBR)
to
determine
the
type
of
the
soil
and
its
index
properties
• Performed
CBR
tests
to
determine
the
optimum
quantities
of
fly
ash
and
lime
required
to
stabilize
the
soil
• Compared
the
properties
of
the
stabilized
soil
with
the
original
soil
to
demonstrate
the
improvement
in
its
properties
Software:
AutoCAD;
Autodesk
Revit;
Primavera
P6;
HCSS-­‐Heavybid;
SimaPro-­‐LCA;
Microsoft
Word,
Excel,
Power
point
EXPERIENCE
Site
engineer-­‐
Trilokesh
Infrastructure
Developers,
Gujarat,
India
June’13-­‐
July’14
• Addressed
issues
raised
by
the
owner
during
project
meetings,
managed
workforce
and
resources
as
per
requirement
• Assisted
in
preparing
work
schedules,
progress
reports
and
presented
them
weekly
to
the
project
manager
• Analyzed
vendor
proposals
for
the
construction
materials
and
selected
the
appropriate
one
for
the
project
• Organized
seminars
and
impromptu
safety
drills
to
demonstrate
the
importance
of
safety
during
construction
which
resulted
in
30-­‐35%
less
accidents
and
injuries,
thus
reducing
insurance
costs
• Monitored
work
progress,
schedule
of
work
and
also
worked
closely
with
the
field
crew
to
ensure
progress
according
to
the
rules
and
regulations
laid
down
by
the
governing
body
Intern-­‐
Jason
Infrastructure,
Ahmedabad,
Gujarat,
India
Apr’12-­‐
Aug‘12
• Generated
a
3-­‐D
model
of
site
office
using
Autodesk
Revit
to
make
the
scope
of
work
clear
to
field
staff
• Estimated
material
takeoff
quantities
and
prepared
a
comparative
preliminary
estimate
for
the
design
alternatives
• Supervised
the
construction
of
site
office
to
ensure
it
was
completed
properly
and
in
a
timely
manner
• Developed
a
technical
marketing
strategy
with
the
marketing
department
which
increased
the
sales
by
30-­‐35%
Intern,
Gujarat
Industrial
Development
Corporation
(GIDC),
Gujarat,
India
May’11-­‐July’11
• Worked
with
officials
to
figure
out
the
problems
faced
by
the
corporation
in
maintenance
of
the
estates
• Conducted
meetings
with
the
land
owners
and
inspected
the
estates
to
determine
the
cause
of
the
problems
• Provided
applicable
recommendations
to
the
owners
for
improving
the
condition
of
the
estates
• Presented
the
work
done
on
this
project
to
a
group
of
15
officials
at
GIDC
to
discuss
and
justify
the
feasibility
of
the
recommendations
provided