Pradeep Kumar Vettathukavil Vasudevan, Geologist

Pradeep Kumar Vettathukavil Vasudevan

Geologist

Arab Center for Engineering Studies

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, GEOLOGY
Experience
34 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :34 years, 11 Months

Geologist at Arab Center for Engineering Studies
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since March 2010

Worked in piling project for construction of Sheikh Zayed National Meuseum, Saddiyat Island, Abu Dhabi as geological engineer for pile logging

● Receiving and checking the geotechnical samples delivered from site.
● Description of core and soil samples obtained from Boreholes and Trial pits as per BS or ASTM standards and making draft/final logs.
● Taking all required measurements like TCR, SCR & RQD.
● Handle and store the obtained rock and soil samples on a daily basis
● Inspect the performance and quality control of the method of arrangement for the received samples from the drillers and coordinate with the site engineers and operation supervisors to achieve the best quality and performance.
● Selecting the core and soil samples for testing like UCS, Point load, Chemical, Sieve, Proctor, CBR, Hydrometer, Atterberg etc. as per schedule of the consultants or geotechnical engineers.

Geologist at Arab Center for Engineering Studies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2006 to March 2010

● Receiving and checking the geotechnical samples delivered from site.
● Description of core and soil samples obtained from Boreholes and Trial pits as per BS or ASTM standards and making draft/final logs.
● Taking all required measurements like TCR, SCR & RQD.
● Handle and store the obtained rock and soil samples on a daily basis
● Inspect the performance and quality control of the method of arrangement for the received samples from the drillers and coordinate with the site engineers and operation supervisors to achieve the best quality and performance.
● Selecting the core and soil samples for testing like UCS, Point load, Chemical, Sieve, Proctor, CBR, Hydrometer, Atterberg etc. as per schedule of the consultants or geotechnical engineers.

Geologist at Bharat Clay Mines
  • India
  • August 1988 to December 2005

● Geochemical and grain morphological study of Laterite gold in Nilambur area, Kerala, India.
● Combined geological mapping and field studies around Chitradurga Schist belt, North of Yerahalli Village, Chtradurga Village, Karnataka, South India.

Education

Master's degree, GEOLOGY
  • at ANNAMALA UNIVERSITY
  • January 1988

My total marks for the complete course : 1089/1600 I am 5th rank holder for MSc Geology

Bachelor's degree, GEOLOGY
  • at UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
  • January 1985

Specialties & Skills

Geology
Field Studies
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