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Sujit Vishal Ganesh Kumar

Calgary

Summary

Dedicated transport planning professional with 5+ years of experience driving sustainable initiatives, leading to a increased e-Bus adoption rates across diverse locations. Proven expertise in research, analysis, PPP engagements, and strategy development, managing multiple projects with a 30% improvement in efficiency. Collaborative approach with stakeholders resulted in the implementation of effective policies, achieving a 100% reduction in carbon emissions from the transport sector. Strong project management skills ensured on-time delivery and high-quality outcomes, with a 15% increase in project completion rates. Committed to shaping a greener future, actively contributing to industry events and professional development activities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Analyst

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
12.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate with government stakeholder and multi-lateral agencies at various levels to study market assessment, traffic survey analysis, establishment of PPP projects
  • Prepare maps, diagrams, charts, tables and presentations for Traffic Impact Studies
  • Spearheaded market assessment and traffic survey analysis for over 50 locations in the Philippines, utilizing GIS mapping tools, resulting in comprehensive understanding of traffic patterns and congestion hotspots
  • Conducted stakeholder consultations with key stakeholders, including national and local government representatives and transportation experts
  • Have worked on preparing deliverable documents, including comprehensive feasibility study, incorporating gender assessments, conducted financial and economic evaluations and Environmental, Social, Health and Safety (ESHS) report
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes and implementing automation tools.
  • Key projects: Project preparation and Transaction Advisory Services for the operations and Maintenance (O&M) of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Market assessment and stakeholder consultation to evaluate the electric mobility transition in India, Smart Space Industry Overview & Market Growth Potential.

Senior Analyst

pManifold Business Solutions
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Provided detailed overview of e-Mobility technology in the Philippines, identifying drivers and challenges influencing its adoption
  • Developed strategic policy interventions for e-Mobility adoption for 3 countries, leveraging insights from international case studies across 6 countries, leading to 20% increase in e-Bus adoption rates within targeted regions
  • Conducted stakeholder consultations and delimitation workshop, to various government stakeholders of the projects fostering engagement on proposed policy options for effective e-mobility implementation
  • Estimated energy consumption of e-Buses in high-demand corridor of 3 cities in Philippines, Kazakhstan, Solomon Islands, helping in creating informed decision-making
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Delivered accurate financial forecasts by conducting thorough data analysis and research on market trends.
  • Key projects: Electric Mobility Development for Public Transport in the Philippines, E-Mobility Solutions for Almaty, Regional Accelerator for Agriculture, Climate and Energy (RAACE), Feasibility Study for Low Emission Transport Sector in Solomon Islands.

ML Data Associate 1

Amazon Development Centre India Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 06.2019
  • Collaborated seamlessly with Amazon Machine Learning (ML) Science and modeling teams to provide crucial data, elevating Alexa's speech recognition and language understanding capabilities
  • Delivered top-notch data creation, curation, and analytics services to bolster development, testing, and training of Alexa AI, making significant contributions to ongoing improvement and innovation.
  • Provided valuable input during design phase of new ML projects, offering insights based on previous experiences with similar datasets or problem domains.
  • Streamlined communication channels between technical teams working on various aspects of ML project by serving as liaison between them.
  • Researched, designed and implemented machine learning applications to solve business problems affecting 50000+ users.

Education

Master of Urban and Regional Planning (Transportation) -

CEPT University, India
Ahmedabad
07.2021

Bachelors of Engineering (in Civil Engineering) -

Anna University, India
Chennai
06.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • AutoCAD
  • Research
  • ArcGIS and QGIS
  • Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
  • Data Analysis
  • Synchro & Sim Traffic
  • SPSS Statistics
  • Revit
  • Power BI
  • EMME
  • Forecasting ability

Affiliations

  • Eligible for full membership in OPPI/CIP within 2 years of accepting planning position
  • Eligible for full membership for Institute of Town Planners, India

Academic Products

  • Feasibility Study for the Electrification of Public Transport, Chennai, Conducted a study focused on electrifying Public Transport in Chennai, assessing the demand for the sustainable mode and analyzing various business scenarios for financial and economic viability. Explored different business models, measuring their potential impact and considering their feasibility, while also highlighting the environmental benefits associated with the proposed electrification initiative.
  • Strategic Plan of Urban Transport System, Rajkot, Engaged in comprehending the strategic transportation plan and its preparation process, involving meticulous data collection pertaining to land use, transport, parking utilization and socioeconomic characteristics of Rajkot. Formulated a long-term vision for the city based on the existing situation analysis, proposing alternate development strategies and conducting appraisals to determine the most optimal set of land use transport proposals for Rajkot.
  • Understanding the World Cities (Kuala Lumpur and Singapore), Conducted a comprehensive study on urban form and its character, employing photo documentation, mapping, analysis, and drawings of key elements: Urban block, Plot sizes, Street pattern, Building Types, and Building edge conditions. Evaluated their relationship with the Development Control Plan, emphasizing the study of marginal spaces and the correlation between building edges and streets. Examined various sections of a multi-modal station (hub), including approach roads, planning and layout, unpaid and paid areas. Investigated the ease of boarding/alighting and transfers within the paid area, utilizing underpasses, foot over bridges, lifts, etc., to enhance the overall efficiency and accessibility of the station.
  • Understanding the City Studio (Ahmedabad), Engaged in studio work to enhance comprehension of various aspects of Ahmedabad, emphasizing conceptual, methodological, analytical, and communicational skills. Program focus centered on analyzing the intricate nature of urban structure and its developmental dynamics, contributing to a holistic understanding of Ahmedabad's urban context.

Extracurricular Activities

• Coordinated and completed AutoCAD tasks as a key organizer during the WAFES event at Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College in 2015. Responsibilities included event organization, question preparation, and evaluation.
• Volunteered at the National Institute for Visually Handicapped (NIVH), India to assist with scribe work for visually challenged individuals.
• Contributed as a volunteer for the NGO 'Bhumi,' actively participating in seed ball making and nest creation initiatives.

Timeline

Analyst

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
12.2022 - Current

Senior Analyst

pManifold Business Solutions
07.2021 - 11.2022

ML Data Associate 1

Amazon Development Centre India Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 06.2019

Master of Urban and Regional Planning (Transportation) -

CEPT University, India

Bachelors of Engineering (in Civil Engineering) -

Anna University, India
Sujit Vishal Ganesh Kumar