1. SHREYANSH PARAKH
2800 SW 35th Pl APT 402, Gainesville FL | P: (352)328-1237 | E: sparakh@ufl.edu
*Note: Not concerned about sponsorship and willing to relocate on my own expense.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Estimator (Intern) Overtone Acoustics Inc.| Orlando, FL Summer 2016
Read all the plans, specifications and addenda and prepared conformed bid packages for commercial and residential projects as
per the CSI codes.
Learned to adjust cost and margin markups and provided break outs and cost clarifications.
Reviewed the change orders from the client and estimated the changes in cost.
Ensured cost effectiveness of the project while allowing high quality construction.
Documented all necessary estimations for the project.
Field Engineer/Assistant Project
Manager (Intern)
Simplex Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.| India June 2016 – October 2016
Worked on World One Tower, India’s first 117 floor high rise residential building worth: USD 300 million.
Read and interpreted the drawings and specifications, measured the daily man hour productivity and prepared daily progress
reports.
Engaged in construction scheduling, procurement of materials, quality control and job safety plan.
Ensured project parameters are followed as set out within construction documents by implementing quality assurance measures.
Processed the RFI's, shop drawings and submittal involving performance, quality control and safety.
Implemented construction update documents and change directives with the project team in preparation to submit to the client,
architect and owner.
Actively participated in value engineering sessions with project manager, architect and sub-contractors.
Project Engineer (Intern) Gyanchand Golechha Contractors | India December 2012- April 2013
Researched necessary building permits and timely submit applications, follow up review process to ascertain and receive approval.
Sourced and solicited suppliers and subcontractors for bid proposal prior to submission deadlines.
Tracked project schedule and worked with operations team on request of resources required to meet project schedule
Coordinated and scheduled required construction meetings with owners, engineers and necessary personnel.
EDUCATION
Gainesville, Florida University of Florida January 2015- August 2016
Master of Science in Construction Management. GPA 3.60/4.00.
Graduate coursework: Advance Planning & Control, Comprehensive Estimating, Construction Cost Analysis, Value Engineering,
Project Management for Construction, Construction Information System, Construction Project Delivery, Mechanical Systems.
Vellore, India Vellore Institute of Technology April 2010-May 2014
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. GPA 3.50/4.00.
Undergraduate coursework: Construction Management, Surveying, Strength of Materials, Construction Technology, Structural
Analysis, Building Drawing, Reinforced Concrete Structures, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering.
Online Certification University of Pennsylvania February 2016-March 2016
Wharton School of Business- Financial Accounting Certificate.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Planning & process management, Cost estimation, Cost analysis, Scheduling, Quality control, Tracking RFI’s & submittals, Value engineering,
Negotiation, Team planning and management.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Revit, Navisworks Manage, BIM A360, AutoCAD, SketchUP, Primavera (P6), On-Screen Takeoff, RS Means Online, STAADPro, MS Office
Suite.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Saint Augustine Northeast Regional Airport Quantity Takeoff using Onscreen Takeoff and cost estimate report using RS Means.
Rinker School of Construction Management – Work Breakdown Structure and scheduling construction activities using Primavera (P6).
Designing and Digital modelling of Golf View Neighborhood, Gainesville – ArcGIS to trace building footprints and SketchUP to render
3D Model.
Produce market, Philadelphia – Building Information Modelling using Revit and Navisworks Manage.
Strain hardening properties of steel fiber reinforced latex concrete composite – Published paper in IJET.
Geotechnical Site Characterization using Gaussian Regression Process and Genetic Programming- Uttar Pradesh, India.
OSHA 30 HOURS certification.