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About Me

Ankush Agrawal
152-D University Village • Fargo, North Dakota 58102 • 701-799-2234 • agrawalankushs@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE: To get a fulltime job as Civil Engineer/ Construction Manager/Project Manager
EDUCATION
 Pursuing MS in Construction Management and Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
CGPA: 3.685 (Expected Graduation Date- December 2009)
 BS in Civil Engineering- All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society’s College of Engineering (2004-2007)
CGPA: 3.50
 Diploma in Civil Engineering - Government Polytechnic Pune (2001-2004)
CGPA: 4.00

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
S.J.Agrawal & Company,Daund-Pune, India May 2009 to July 2009
Civil Engineer /Site Supervisor September 2005 to July 2008
 Displayed excellent leadership skills by supervising a work force of 35 people & machinery involved in 5 million dollar projects
 Demonstrated time management skills monitoring and meeting deadlines for the project
 Maintained a strict line of action to keep costs under control by controlling wastages
 Developed teamwork skills by working in a group with seniors and subordinates
 Acquired effective interpersonal skills by maintaining a proper co-ordination with the vendors/suppliers and the clients
 Explored the market at regular intervals for new available options in terms of technology, material, machinery and labor
 Applied my knowledge of engineering and management and gained a relatively good practical experience to back my theoretical knowledge
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Construction Management and Engineering Department, NDSU, Fargo, ND June 2009 to Present
Research Assistant
 Presented possible cement replacing options in concrete, to make it more environmental friendly
 Studied the sustainability of concrete using a “four dimensional approach”
 Examined the feasibility and technicality of concrete with the replacement of cement with other pozzolanic material

Construction Management and Engineering Department, NDSU, Fargo, ND August 2008 to May 2009
Research Assistant
 Exhibit strong work ethic working for project owned by North Dakota Department of Transportation
 Utilize analytical skills in analyzing the temperature differences in Asphalt pavements using a Thermal Camera
 Worked on the project “Determination of Causes of Temperature Differential stresses in Asphalt pavements

Construction Management and Engineering Department, NDSU, Fargo, ND August 2008 to December 2008
Teaching Assistant
 Administered organizational skills in lab sessions for Soil mechanics and testing
 Demonstrated teaching and communication skills by explaining experiments to students
 Accurately monitored the test result obtained by students

A.I.S.S.M.S College of Engineering, Pune, India June 2006 to June 2008 Research Scholar
 Researched use of Pond Ash in Dry Lean concrete for concrete pavements
 Performed standard experiments and developed an eco friendly and economical concrete
 Identified pond ash as a substitute for cement in dry lean concrete and successfully used it in a patch in school area
 Displayed high ethics in providing solutions to environmental and economical issues successfully

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
 AutoCad software, Timberline software for cost estimation, Primavera 6
 Operating system of windows XP,2000,98, Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, Power point, Project

PROJECTS COMPLETED
 Use of Pond Ash in Dry Lean Concrete(2008):-
Waste ash from thermal power plants were used to replace cement in concrete by almost 30%
 Design of Underground Water Tanks(2007):-
Used only concrete to build the tank, no steel was used, managed to achieve 17% cost savings
 Basalt Fiber Reinforcement(2004):-
The technology of obtaining reinforcement fibers from the basalt stone

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
 American Society of Civil Engineers
 American Concrete Institute
 National Society of Collegiate Scholars
 Institute of Engineers India
 Center for “Research and Development Of Construction Materials” AISSMS College of Engineering, Pune, India