Navaratna Roy
Bongaigaon
Summary
Experienced environmental and geoscience professional with a strong background in data management, technical reporting, and project coordination. Proficient in utilizing software tools such as Excel, QGIS, ArcGIS, OpenGround and ESdat to process and visualize complex data sets, ensuring accurate and actionable insights. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing stakeholder communication, and providing technical support for projects in a variety of sectors, including industrial sites, and large-scale infrastructure. Proven ability to develop conceptual site models, assess environmental and health impacts, and support regulatory compliance efforts. Formerly worked as a subject matter expert that required me to draw on my expertise to deliver creative and impactful solutions. I also have solid experience in fieldwork and research, having previously worked on subjects like climate change and acid mine drainage.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Environmental Consultant
Arcadis
Mumbai
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Site Assessment: conducted high-level environmental due diligence assessments that included site history analysis, land use evaluation, contamination risk assessments, and the development of conceptual site models for various sites.
- Land quality reporting: provided land quality inputs, and addressed technical queries for internal geotechnical teams.
- Groundwater reporting: prepared groundwater monitoring reports by digitizing data from LNAPL pumping and sorbent skimmer operations, analyzing long-term trends, and evaluating potential contaminants of concern, and their environmental and health impacts.
- Health and safety plans: developed Health and Safety Plans for multiple projects, including petrol filling stations, car parks, and groundwater monitoring at industrial sites.
- Data management and analysis: managed groundwater data for long-term monitoring locations, including factual data checks, gap reviews, network assessments, and classification of hydrogeological complexity; addressed stakeholder queries.
- Database management: imported and organized incoming chemical data into ESdat, then exported it in a clear format to assist the project team in visualizing trends, conducting analysis, and identifying exceedances.
- Project coordination: acted as an interface between the client, internal teams, and third parties; maintained a shared mailbox, managed meetings, action logs, and communicated constraints and risks to the project manager for one of the long-term projects.
- Geospatial Analysis and Mapping: Worked on QGIS and ArcGIS to create exploratory hole plans, as well as detailed site plans for geo-environmental and hydrological assessments.
Subject Matter Expert for Earth Sciences
Bartleby
Remote
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Provided subject matter expertise and generated technical documentation, such as system diagrams, process flow charts, etc., to help students reach their learning goals.
- Managed inquiries with a focus on providing timely resolutions while maintaining excellent customer service levels.
Managed Network Expert (Freelance)
Chegg
Remote
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Provided individualized academic support to students across U.S.A with their academics by providing step by step solutions and detailed explanations to subject related queries.
Education
Master of Science - APPLIED GEOLOGY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ROURKELABachelor of Science - Geology
ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE
MUMBAISkills
- MS Office suite
- QGIS
- ArcGIS
- ESdat
- PowerBI
- Data management and analysis
- Borehole log generation and interpretation
- Contaminated land risk assessment
- Research
- Technical writing
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Analysis and modeling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
- POSTER PRESENTATION on the topic- "Glacial-interglacial climate reconstruction from diatom abundance: records from Mochou Lake sediment from Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica" at the 27TH INDIAN COLLOQUIUM ON MICROPALEONTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY,
BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY (BHU), VARANASI
Languages
Assamese
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Graduate Environmental Consultant
Arcadis
01.2022 - 06.2024
Subject Matter Expert for Earth Sciences
Bartleby
02.2021 - 09.2022
Managed Network Expert (Freelance)
Chegg
10.2020 - 02.2021
Master of Science - APPLIED GEOLOGY
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Science - Geology
ST. XAVIER'S COLLEGE
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