The document provides a detailed summary of an individual's qualifications and experience, including over 20 years working in structural engineering, teaching, and software development. They have extensive experience in structural design, finite element analysis, programming, and project management. They also have expertise in various CAD, FEA, and analysis/design software packages.
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N.Sampath
C.100, Crescent Road, Thiruvenkata Nagar, Ambattur, Chennai
Mobile: 99520 33 129, Ph: (91 44) 2658 4277
Sampath.n.mail@gmail.com
Summary
Having 20.5 years of total experience in Industry and teaching which include abroad experience.
Having 6.5 years of experience in teaching civil engineering subjects at reputed college. Very
good and passionate at mentoring.
Having 12 years of experience in structural engineering domain, committed in design as well as
software development for structural engineering.
Passionate at research and development.
Having 2 years of experience in structural engineering design of complex structures.
Having 6 months of site experience in construction of building.
Good at learning new concepts quickly.
Having flare in doing research and highly innovative in applying thoughts to real time scenario.
Having exposure to various design codes such as BS 8110, IS 456,IS 800, ACI 318, Euro Code
and BS 8666.
Worked with various FEM software such as SAP 90, SAP 2000, ETABS, ABAQUS, STAAD
Pro, Fastrak, A3DMax and SCIA-Engineer (SCIA ESAPT).
Strong in applying FEM concepts in real life situations. Strong in engineering judgment of FEM
results and design.
Good at Microsoft Excel, MathCAD and written various live specifications for the design
codes BS 8110, ACI 318 etc.
Good at modeling in 3D using AutoCAD, Nemetschek All Plan, Revit Architecture, Revit
Structure, and AutoCAD Architecture.
Having good exposure to 2D Rebar detailing using CADS-RC (and RebarCAD) within
AutoCAD.
Good at programming and developed programs to solve real time problems. Having hands on
experience in C++, C# and Excel VBA programming.
Good at Object ARX frameworkof AutoCAD programming to create software which can
integrate with AutoCAD.
Good at programming for Revit family of software.
Good team player and managed a team in software development for Structural engineering
domain.
Exposed to latest project management tools viz. Microsoft Project Server and MS project 2007.
Having exposure to mobile programming and done Game programs using C# for Microsoft
Windows CE mobiles.
Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, doing things innovatively, working under pressure, and
communicating ideas clearly and effectively.
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Objective To obtain a position with a strong, forward thinking, progressive organisation where I can
fully utilize my knowledge and experience.
To apply the engineering knowledge to real time scenario effectively
To continue learning and expand its use in real time
To give more emphasis on research, related to Civil Engineering and to excel in research
Tools known FEA Tools STAAD Pro, ETABS, SCIA Engineer, ABAQUS, COMSOL
Office Tools MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, PTC MathCAD, Power Point
CAD AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Revit Structure
Productivity Tools Programming using MathCAD, VBA, MS Visual Studio, VBA for
AutoCAD, C# for windows application and AutoCAD
Education
Masters Degree in Structural Engineering
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai
1996
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai 1993
Professional
Trainings and
Seminars
attended
Attended 3 days workshop on Entrepreneurship, conducted by NEN at LIBA, Loyola
college, 2016
Presented a paper “ Case Study on Pre Engineered Multi Purpose Structure” at
International conference, Emerging technologies and Materials for Infrastructure
development (ESTIS) held at Amrita University, Coimbatore, April 2016
Attended 5 days doctoral course on “Advanced Concrete Technology” by RILEM-ICI at
IIT, Chennai , Dec 2015.
Attended two days International conference on COMSOL Multi Physics held at Bangalore,
2014
Attended one day workshop on Changing paradigms in energy efficient Solar/Green
buildings” at Centre for wind energy Technology (CWET), Chennai – 2014
Presented a paper titled “Generation of P-M interaction curve using object oriented design”
in international conference ACECIM 14 held at SRM university Ramapuram Campus, 2014
Attended one day FDP conducted by VIT university Chennai, on “Computer Aided
Engineering Simulation using COMSOL”, 2013
One day workshop on "COMSOL" Multi physics finite element analysis software, Chennai
(2012)
One day workshop on "Android Programming for Dummies" conducted by PSG college of
technology, Coimbatore (2012).
Two days workshop on "Research methodology" conducted by Anna university, Chennai
(2011)
Advanced course on Finite Element in Structural Mechanics conducted by SERC,
Chennai (2009)
One day Project Management course conducted by PMI at Chennai (2008)
Five days course on Finite Element Analysis conducted by Prof. J.N.Reddy, Texas –
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A&M University at Chennai (2008)
Tech-Ed 2006 conducted by Microsoft Corporation at Chennai (2006)
Object ARX Training (within AutoCAD) conducted by Autodesk at Bangalore (2000)
Training on Structural detailing software CADS-RC by CADS at Dorset, England
Training and Seminar for GTstrudl at Chennai (1999)
Career History & Accomplishments
Assistant Professor, Velammal Engineering College, Chennai.
Working as Assistant professor and handled following subjects
o Basics of Dynamics and aseismic design
o Engineering Graphics
o Design of Steel Structures
o Construction Techniques and practices
o Project work (Investigative/Main)
o Project work (Design/Mini)
Time table coordinator
o Responsible for creating time table for UG and PG and various coordination
related to subjects and faculties
o Created a software in MS Excel to ease the job
Got appreciation from management (and NAAC committee) for various innovative
teaching methods used
ECELL (Entrepreneurship) Coordinator
o Responsible for coordinating students with various activities related to Ecell
Reporting Coordinator
o Responsible for compiling power point presentations for HOD for all
meetings and events
o Responsible for compiling documents for various meetings
Working on a text book with a reputed publisher at national level.
Course committee chair person for three subjects
Mentoring member for 15 students
Created various Excel templates for Result analysis to aid class advisers
2015 -
Current
Assistant Professor, Prathyusha Institute of Technology and Management, Chennai.
Working as Assistant professor and handled following subjects
o Design of Reinforced concrete and Brick Masonry
o Concrete Structures (M.E)
o Prefabricated Structures
o Design of Steel Structures
o Computer aided design and drafting laboratory
o Project work (UG)
Guided ME projects
o Experimental study on buckling mode on cold formed steel columns
o Experimental study on EPS shotcrete panels
o Study on influence of brick bats and steel fibers in self compacting concrete
Review committee chair person for ME (Structural) project
Class advisor for final year
Mentoring member for 15 students
2014 -
2015
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Assistant Professor, Velammal Engineering College, Surapet, Chennai.
Started working as Assistant professor and handled following subjects so far
o Basics of dynamics and aseismic design of structures
o Design of Steel Structures
o Prestressed concrete structures
o Engineering graphics (Engineering drawing)
o Construction planning and scheduling
o Industrial structures
o Engineering Mechanics
o Computer Aided drafting and modeling Lab
o Computer Aided building drawing Lab
Project coordinator for final semester project (2013)
Coordinating placement activities with student and placement office ( 2010 – 2012)
Some of the projects guided for students
o Design Projects
Design of a Toll Plaza
Design of hangar structure
Design of multistoried residential building
Planning and Design of residential flats
o Investigative Project
Generation of interaction chart for rectangular column using Object
oriented design
Quantity and cost estimation of a building using Building information
modeling ( Also, software was written for Revit Architecture to show
construction sequence)
Study on weathering tile
Precast ferrocement wall block
2010 -
2014
Program Manager, CAE(Analysis and Design), CADS Software India (Pvt) Ltd.
Managing a team consisting of three engineers and four programmers in the
development and maintenance of analysis and design application for various
international codes.
Managing the development of design program for steel member design based on EC3
(Eurocode).
Managing the development of design program for load combination generation based on
EC0 (Eurocode).
Involved in the proposal of Expert system for teaching Euro Codes.
Involved in the development of design programs for Euro Codes. This includes Beam
design, Column design, Base design and Pilecap design.
Involved in maintaining analysis and design programs viz. A3DMax, Beam design,
Column design, Base design and Pilecap design.
Involved in the development of design program for designing cover slab for Tarmac
Precast using BS 8110 and BS 5400 codes. Had been to Tarmac Precast Ltd. for
gathering requirements.
Created technical specification for a Math module to be used for 2D and 3D geometric
calculations.
2008-
2010
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Product Manager, Bespoke Projects, CADS Software India (Pvt) Ltd.
Involved in the development of applications for external clients to meet their specific
needs. Involved in specification writing, guiding the programmers, testing and validating.
Managed a team of six resources.
Created specifications, tested and validated a beam macro for Bhagwati designs,
Hyderabad which involves complex lapping for bars.
Created specifications, tested and managed a team in the development of link between
Revit Structure and SCIA-Engineer. This involves market survey by studying various
FEM software in the world and the features of their link.
Creating specifications and involved in the development of cover slab program for
Tarmac Precast, England.
Involved in the development of software for calculating steel sections properties for
standard UK sections.
Creating specifications and involved in the development of Pre-stressed beam detailing
program for Tarmac Precast, England.
2005-
2007
Product Leader, Detailing Projects, CADS Software India (Pvt) Ltd.
Involved in the development of detailing related application within AutoCAD. Managed
a team of four resources.
Had professional training at Dorset, England for the Structural detailing product
CADS-RC for four months.
Handled development of Cads-RC which include giving technical specification, testing,
communicating with UK technical engineers and validating.
Involved in writing requirement specifications, leading programmers, testing and
documentation for an Add on program to Cads-RC. This involves programs viz. Lap
calculator, Area detailer, Standee macro, Range modifying macro etc.
Involved in the development of Rebar 3D (3D detailing application) within AutoCAD.
Created specification, software architecture, requirement specifications and
documentation.
Did programming for generating 2D section out of 3D Model using OMF in Autodesk's
Architectural desktop.
Involved in many other documentation including user's manual and help files.
Developed a 3D staircase program with bars for a precast company at UK using C++
and Object ARX library inside AutoCAD..
Developed a 3D math library for defining bar shapes and calculating all the information
required for the bars including geometry.
This involves complex mathematics in 3D and in-house modules are written
for all the requirements using C# language.
2000-
2004
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Product Development Engineer,CADS Software India (Pvt) Ltd.
Involved in the program for the design of footings as per BS code. Involved in the
creation of specifications and managing programmers. Used MathCAD for various
calculations and validation documents.
Implementation of sloped top and ground beam in the foundation was done.
Did specification for design of footing as per ACI code.
Involved in the program for the design of Pile Caps as per BS code. The pile cap types
include three, four, five, six and eight piles.
Involved in the testing of bar shape generation program for various countries.
Involved in the creation of scripts for bar shapes for various countries.
1998-
1999
Project Officer,Structural Engineering Lab, IIT Madras, with Prof. ing. Srinivasa Rao
and Prof. Narasimha Rao (Ocean Engineering Centre).
Container berth at VishakaPatnam port trust:
o Designed and gave detailed drawing and design calculations of 260 m length
container berth.
o Involves 3D FE Modeling using SAP 90.
o Used geometric non linear analysis (manual iteration) for the interaction of soil
and supporting structure
Design of 100 m TV tower at Machilipatnam:
o Designed and gave detailed drawing and design calculations for 100 m concrete
microwave tower with steel mast for antenna.
o Used non linear analysis (manual iteration) for the interaction of soil and raft
foundation
Design of multi storied building for IOB at SriLanka
o Designed and gave detailed drawing and design calculations for office building
for IOB.
o Used non linear analysis (manual iteration) for the interaction of soil and raft
foundation
1996-
1998
Project Thesis for the award of Master of Engineering
Optimal design of L shaped corner columns
o Interaction diagram for bi-axially loaded column is developed using C++
language. Bi-linear stress-strain curve was considered.
o The algorithm involves sorting, searching, numerical integration, interpolation,
gradient based optimization techniques etc.
1996
Apprentice Trainee, Board of apprentice ship,Taramani
Construction of laboratory building at Govt. girl Hr. Sec. School, Egmore.
o Involved in site supervision
o Checking of designs, measurement of quantities, materials and checking
1993-
1994