KAUSHIK DESAI 6/9, Tweed Street

Southport QLD 4215

+61 406 584 116 kaushikd14@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Qualifications: Masters of Engineering in Engineering Management (Civil)

Expertise: Civil Engineering (Construction Management)

Experience: T.Z. SOLANKY CONSTRCTIONS PTY. LTD – Civil Engineer

Key Skills: Project Management

Site execution
Project Planning

Career Goal
To obtain a position where my qualifications and skills in construction
management would enable me to contribute to the construction industry in
Australia. Aspiring for a promising and motivating career in an organization
wherein my skills, knowledge and spirit of a team work would be assets.
My aim is to prosper along with the growth of the organization.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, professionals,
government departments and the general public - acquired through
industry experience, university committees.
• Strong written and oral communication skills - dev eloped
through presentations and report writing at university.
• High level research and computing skills - developed through
u n i v e r s i t y studies and industry placement.
• Good understanding of technical aspects of different construction
projects – developed through industry placements.
• Well-developed teamwork skills - gained through team projects
assignments at university and on industry placement.

Kaushik Desai - Resume 1

EDUCATION & TRAINING
 2008 - 2009 Master of Engineering (Civil)
Griffith University

Specialisation: Engineering Management

GPA: 6.0 (Scale: 1 – 7, with 7 being the highest)

Key Subjects: • Project Management

• Engineering Communication and Leadership
• Risk analysis and Mgt
• Safety , Quality and Perf Mgt
• Risk Analysis and Mgt

EDUCATION & TRAINING (cont’d)

1995-1999 Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
M.S. University of Baroda, Gujarat, India

Specialisation: Structural Engineering

GPA: 3.15 (Scale: 1 – 4, with 4 being the highest)

Key Subjects: • Construction Engineering

• Structural Design
• Estimation and Valuation
• Project Planning and Mgt

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
2000- 2007 Civil Engineer
T.Z.SOLANKY Construction Pty. Ltd. (India)

Duties: Coordinating & interacting with Clients,

•
Consultants, and Subcontractors & Vendors
• Understand the construction requirements of
the individual client/ organisation and
prepare the detail project report with the help
of engineering team
• Prepare the cost estimate schedules; develop
the construction specifications and construction
materials
• Ensure that the work progresses as per the laid
down work schedule and that the quality of
materials and the construction is per the laid
down specification
• Project Planning , site execution and
preparation of project cash flow across each month and manpower scheduling
• Conduct the feasibility studies, economic
analysis, environmental impact studies, and survey of field data for development of
topographic and hydrological details.

Kaushik Desai- Resume 2

OTHER EMPLOYMENT
2008 – 2009 Shop Assistant, customer service and
 Delivery driver (June’08 – Dec’09)
Maries Pizza (Stuart Jones), Gold Coast

MEMBERSHIPS
2005 Member – Institution of Engineers India (AMIE)

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Trip to Fiji: Two weeks travelling

REFEREES
Dr Anisur Rahman Mr. Stuart Jones
Lecturer Manager
Griffith University, Gold coast Maries Pizza, Southport
Email: a.rahman@griffith.edu.au Email: donstu@gmail.com
Ph: 07 555 28255 Ph: +61 422 281 007

P.S. I am a permanent resident of Australia.

Kaushik Desai- Resume 3