Kumar Shantveerayya

Construction professional prepared to deliver exceptional site management and project oversight. Recognized for maintaining high standards, fostering team collaboration, and adapting to changing project needs. Skilled in safety compliance, resource allocation, and timeline management.

• Designing the structural systems adhering to code requirements for a variety of projects, such as industrial facilities and residential buildings and developed detailed design reports and conducted thorough proofreading.
• Ensured construction quality and addressed potential concerns prior to concrete pouring.
• Conducting and analyzing nondestructive testing (NDT) for material assessment.
• Collaboration with architects, subcontractors, and other stakeholders was key to achieving project goals.
• Examine project plans, drawings, and specifications to understand quality standards.
• QA/QC programs are designed and implemented with the assistance of inspection checklists and testing protocols. Furthermore, supervise the testing of construction materials, including concrete, soil, and asphalt, for compliance with established standards.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on quality assurance standards and practices.
• Address and resolve on-site quality issues, including non-conformance challenges.
• Keep thorough documentation of inspections, tests, and compliance evaluations.

• Planning and design development of recreation place for Modjo Town
• Supporting and Training by Providing Desktop Computers to Geda Birmeji Elementary Government School

• 2005, Attended REDCON Seminar in Bangalore, staying current on cutting-edge design and construction technologies.
• 09/2006, Participated in 'Virtual Instruments for Civil Engineers' workshop in Bangalore, expanding my knowledge of virtual tools in civil engineering practices.
• 01/2007 - 05/2007, Deepened my expertise in advanced structural analysis through the 'Finite Element Method' Proficiencies Program at IISC.
• 02/2016, Sharpened my proficiency in structural analysis software for building design by completing 'ETABS' training at Edge Consulting Engineers.
• 03/15/2019, Presented a seminar titled 'Reduction in the Life Span of Concrete Buildings Due to Dampness in The Toilet Area: Causes and Solutions'.
• Contributed to a research project at ASTU investigating the use of volcanic ash and bagasse ash to improve the mechanical and durability properties of hybrid soil blocks.
• Ongoing: Actively seeking to enhance my skillset by attending BIM classes at Cad Centre – Reva University Bangalore.

• National Conference 'Indian Congress on Curbing E-Waste' (ICCE), 11/2013, Led the organization, secured speakers, managed logistics, and coordinated a successful event.
• Faculty Development program on 'Irrigation Design and Drawing', 04/2014, Spearheaded the one-day program, developed curriculum, recruited instructors, and delivered practical training.
• Collaborated with fellow task force members at SoCEA in 2020 to diagnose root causes of problems in the civil engineering department and propose impactful solutions.

• Spearheaded a project utilizing 40% fly ash in brick production, reducing environmental impact and promoting resource efficiency (2005). Recognized as one of the year's top projects by KSCST (IISC).
• 'Best of the Year' awards for final year projects (2019) at ASTU.
• Led and completed a research project on the application of Teff Husk in concrete manufacturing, demonstrating its effectiveness in improving concrete properties, funded by ASTU with a budget of INR 4.2 lakhs Birr.

• An Experimental study on the properties of glass fiber reinforced. And ground granulated blast furnace slag., International Journal of Civil Engineering., Vol-3, Issue-3, March 2016
• Experimental investigation on fly ash-based composite, World Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol-2, Issue-3, April 2016
• Experimental study on Behavior of Fiber Reinforced concrete resting on Ground., International Press corporation, Vol.6, Issue No.3, June 2016
• Performance of hair reinforced concrete., International Journal of Applied Research, Vol.3, Issue No.1 Jan 2017
• Comparison of Percentage Steel of A (G+9) Middle Income Group Building with Earthquake Load And Gravity Load., International Journal of Science Technology and Management, Vol. No.6, Issue No. 03, March 2017
• A Review on Green Synthesis and Application of Cu and Cuo Nano Particles., Material Science and Research India, Vol 15 issue no 3 Nov 2018
• Evaluation of Strength and Durability Concrete Properties using Teff Husk, International Organization of Science Research, Volume 17, Issue 1 Jan Feb 2020
• Evaluation of Strength and Durability of Hollow Concrete Blocks Prepared by Using Concrete Waste Materials from Adama, Ethiopia., International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol. 10, Issue 5, (Series-III) May 2020, pp. 25-32
• Experimental Investigation on the Effects of Mixing Hot and Cold Water on the Concrete Properties in Ethiopia, East African Scholars Journal of Engineering and Computer Sciences, Volume-3 | Issue-9 | November-2020
• Applications of Machine Learning to One-Dimensional Problems of Mechanics, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 7 (Special Issue, Jan.-Feb. 2022)
• Utilization Of Sisal Fiber as A Subgrade Soil Reinforcement: A Case Study of Alem Tena Town Along Modjo-Meki Expressway, International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 7 (Special Issue, Jan.-Feb. 2022)
• Performance Evaluation of Hollow Concrete Blocks Made with Sawdust Replacement of Sand: Case Study of Adama, Ethiopia., International Journal of Engineering, Vol. 35, No. 06, (June 2022)
• Factors Affecting Labor Productivity in Government Housing Projects: Case of Ethiopian Condominium Housing Construction, IOSR Journal of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Volume 19, Issue 2 Ser. IV (Mar. – Apr. 2022)
• Development and Study of False Ceiling Panels using Pumice and Steel Square Mesh-Case of Ethiopia., International Journal of Advanced Technology and Engineering Exploration, Vol 9(91) July 2022