Lakshmeesha Kodla, Structural Design Engineer

Lakshmeesha Kodla

Structural Design Engineer

HIMA Group

Location
India - Bengaluru
Education
Master's degree, Structural Engineering
Experience
12 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 8 Months

Structural Design Engineer at HIMA Group
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since October 2015

Carry out Preliminary design of all the proposed projects.
Selection of materials for the proposed projects with concrete mix design guidance on project execution stage.
Prepare Structural planning, design and steel detailing using Auto CAD, ETABS, Staad Pro v8i software is per IS Code.
Review plan and design discussion with clients and revision of plan if at all required.
Time Management and progress monitoring report submission to the concerned Site Manager to maintain the work as scheduled to cut excess cost flow.
Prepare Health and Safety Environment (HSE) report for the proposed projects.
Release drawings in stages with prior meeting to explain the detailed design to follow at site for the smooth execution of construction work.
Design check of the Steel detailing St site as and when required before concreting.

Structural Design Engineer - Housing and Land development at Private Client
  • United Kingdom - London
  • March 2014 to September 2015

(2) Company: Private Client
Period: 12 March 2014 to present (1 Year 6 months)
Industry: Real Estate - Land Development
Designation: Structural Design Engineer

Project Details:
A G+2 level residential building at plot no 7 and 8 of Keston location, Central London, UK. Each plot is of 84 sq.mt area and Design approval has been given to proceed with the further execution of work.
Plot marking has been done and on hold. Waiting for client decision to start up with the construction work, once the fund is released.

Main duties:
Preparing preliminary drawings, structural drawings and reinforcement drawings for the project.
Project in-charge from high level supervision, liaison with client for design approval meetings, cost estimation, cost flow, contractor meeting on breakdown of work and its schedule planning.
Responsible for preparing HSE chart of the entire project.
Responsible for preparing Risk assessment chart of the project for an entire site team.
Preparing Billing of Quantities (BOQ) of the whole project.

Customer Service Adviser at Euronews Ltd
  • United Kingdom - Manchester
  • November 2013 to February 2015

Customer service Adviser at Euronews Ltd, Manchester, UK, (20-11-2013 to 21-02-2015)

 Providing excellent customer service in the store, ensuring that customers are delivered with top quality service.
 Managing high levels of customer service, when the shop is very busy and there is lot of pressure to serve customers quickly.
 Collaborated with the store merchandiser creating displays to attract clients and increased sales by 20% compared to 2013
 Responsible for effectively dealing with customer complaints.
 Responsible for providing one to one training to new member of staff, having demonstrated my competence in my role.
 Responsible for casing up tills, involving an understanding of back office process and using skills in arithmetic way.
 Responsible for handling Western Union services more than 250 customers and banking every week and dealing with their mails.
 Key staff member for stock inventory checker for ordering and stocking the goods.
 Senior most responsible staff person for all works related to Visa application, internet service provider.

Private Tutor at ITC Centre
  • United Kingdom - Manchester
  • December 2013 to June 2014

Tutor at ITC Centre, Manchester, UK (23-12-2013 to 20-06-2014)

 Key member of assessing certificate test exams like Ed-excel, MS excel.
 Responsible for checking and marking Entry level English test takers.(E1, E2, B1, B2)
 Responsible for training the students with highest level of personal development skills and communication skills driven through my innovative teaching skills.
 Responsible for training learner’s difficulties with technical skills like MS Office, Excel, Word.

Structural Engineer at SNN Builders Private Limited
  • India - Bengaluru
  • June 2011 to July 2013

- Interacting with clients related to project work which involves viz., design, work progress, planning and execution and necessary changes if, the design work demands.
- Responsible for leading the team of 5 as a Team leader and with necessary timely training.
- Responsible for handling Piling work, Steel detailing work, on site design check prior to pouring of concrete and necessary correction at places, where the execution went wrong like (Improper binding of ties, spacer bars, Chair spacing, Beam and slab covering, spanning of curtailment of bars, Check for proper Centring work, support work, level checks before lowering and after lowering beam reinforcement).
- Part of award winning 'SNN RAJ VIVANTAE' 62 signature villa project work.

Education

Master's degree, Structural Engineering
  • at University of Salford, Manchester
  • September 2014

Seismic Engineering practical application with Finite Elements, Bridge Engineering, Further Design application to Building Structures, Introduction to Structural Design with Computer application,

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology
  • May 2011

I was funded scholarship throughout my 3 years of Bachelors degree from 'Kelaru Prathistanam, Sampaje, Karnataka, India, Awards for the Meritorious students of the year.

Specialties & Skills

Structural Design
Civil Engineering
Auto CAD
Lin Pro
Staad Pro
COMSOL Multiphysics v.4.2

Languages

English
Expert
Kannada
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Telugu
Intermediate
Tamil
Beginner
Malayalam
Intermediate
French
Beginner
German
Beginner

Memberships

IstructE
  • Academic student membership and hoping for Charted Engineering (CEng) in the future.
  • September 2013

Hobbies

  • Classical Folk Dance,Wildlife Photography,Aviation technology,Volley ball,Reading books,Sight seeing
    Avid classical folk dancer YAKSHAGANA which, I admired and Inspired by my father as a teacher and started to learn at the young age of 4. Successfully performed at various levels since my childhood days to present with packed house audience all around. Have won accolades like Special talent award' which is given for child artist in the respective field at district level 'Balakalotsav'.