
Timeline
About me
Structural Engineer (Bridges)
Education

Swinburne university of technology
2018 - 2019Masters of engineering science (ma-escs) civil structures higher distinction (hd)Activities and Societies: Swinburne Student Union Bhakti Yog Club Punjabi Club Highest achieving graduate of Master of Engineering Science (Civil Structures) - 2019Average results from all graduating students are assessed by the faculty and categorised according to the course. The 'Highest Achieving Graduate' for each course in FSET is selected by the Associate Dean of Learning and Innovation, Prof Angela Carbone.I have been assessed as being the highest achieving graduate in my course (in 2019). The average result I received was 84.62.The commendation… Show more Highest achieving graduate of Master of Engineering Science (Civil Structures) - 2019Average results from all graduating students are assessed by the faculty and categorised according to the course. The 'Highest Achieving Graduate' for each course in FSET is selected by the Associate Dean of Learning and Innovation, Prof Angela Carbone.I have been assessed as being the highest achieving graduate in my course (in 2019). The average result I received was 84.62.The commendation is printed on the academic transcript and it identifies the student as the highest achieving graduate in the course. This is the evidence of the achievement as it is an official academic document. Show less

Police d. a. v. public school jalandhar
-Senior secondary education non-medicalActivities and Societies: Judo, Bhangra, Mime, cultural festivals etc.

Lyallpur khalsa college of engineering
2013 - 2017Bachelor of technology - btech civil engineering higher distinction (hd)Activities and Societies: Sports (Judo), Dance (Bhangra). At Lyallpur Khalsa College of Engineering's farewell party (Sayonara 2017) organised by junior students to honour the graduating final year students, I participated in 'Mr and Ms Farewell competition' and won the "Mr Farewell Award" (Best Graduating Student Award) after winning three rounds of the competition. This was published in the local newspaper as well.Mr. & Ms Farewell competition consists of many contestants. Students had to register for the competition before the Farewell day.… Show more At Lyallpur Khalsa College of Engineering's farewell party (Sayonara 2017) organised by junior students to honour the graduating final year students, I participated in 'Mr and Ms Farewell competition' and won the "Mr Farewell Award" (Best Graduating Student Award) after winning three rounds of the competition. This was published in the local newspaper as well.Mr. & Ms Farewell competition consists of many contestants. Students had to register for the competition before the Farewell day. The competition had 3 rounds named “Introduction & Ramp-walk Round”, “Rapid-fire Round” and “Question-Answer Round”. Different tags were awarded to the final year students. Finally, it was for the students to enjoy the D.J.session. The function ended with lots of sweet memories and a token of love, appreciation, blessings to the outgoing students. Show less
Experience

Builtech constructions co.
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017Civil engineering internInterpretation and application of plans and specifications, supervision of works, project administration. Hands on experience with AutoCAD drawings and Excel sheets.

Mcdonald's
Jul 2018 - May 2020Team memberMulti-task on multiple roles including frying, grilling, initiating, production line, maintenance and customer service.

John holland
May 2020 - May 2020Engineer internVirtual internship program by @John Holland and @InsideSherpa which gives a complete insight into the role and responsibilities of a Graduate Engineer. The tasks require one to have an eye for details, ability to read structural drawings, calculate material quantities and think critically.

Jaya homes pty. ltd.
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021Engineering internUse MS Excel & Bluebeam Revu to perform quantity take-offs, cost estimation, quote preparation, submission & feedback. Site visits and reporting project progress.Use AutoCAD and Revit to prepare drawings for renovation projects to get the council's approval on the planning permit.Worked on a multitude of projects including single & multi-storey townhouses, child-care centres, hostels etc. in various suburbs of Melbourne.

Paskaseal pty ltd
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022Site coordinator & project estimator• Use Planswift to do quantity takeoffs for tiling and waterproofing works for a myriad of residential and commercial projects. Contact suppliers to get the best prices, prepare cost plan (MS Excel) and submit tender document (MS Word). Worked on projects worth $100 - $200M (overall budget).• Proven ability to use critical problem-solving skills to identify inefficiencies and successfully execute scope of work on site.Other responsibilities:• Warehouse Operations Management• Sales Show less

Cardno
Apr 2022 - Jun 2023Graduate bridge engineerConduct desktop studies and site inspections for:• Load Rating Timber Bridges (TIMBAR), steel and concrete bridges (Excel, SpaceGass, Structural Toolkit, Autodesk Structural Bridge Design, Response2000).• Refurbishment Design of Timber, Steel and Concrete Bridges.• Conduct Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Bridge Inspections.• Industrial Slab Design.• Portal Frame Design.• Solar Panel Feasibility Checks for existing roofs (PTA, local councils).• Steel, concrete member design checks.Project Management and Contract Administration.Other involvements:•Grand Challenge 2022 (Nationwide - Stantec's annual engineering, social and networking event)•Engineers Australia's GradHack 2022: National Graduate Hackathon.•First Aider & Emergency Warden.•Member of YPG (Young Professionals Group) Committee. Organise team building and networking events. Show less

Wsp
Jun 2023 - now• BHP Steel Bridge Remediation - A heavily corroded steel railbridge when load rated showed that the transverse load distributing steel trough is corroding much quickly and will be an issue in coming few years. The entire bridge remediation has to happen within a pre-set shut period of only a few days. Opted for Ultra High Strength Concrete (140MPa) with rapid strength gain ability to cast a deck over Steel Trough.• Fremantle Traffic Bridge (Swan River Crossings): Seconded to Fremantle Bridge Alliance - North Fremantle Office to support the structural team.• Emerging Professional Network (EPN) committee member.• Neurodiversity Employee Resource Group (N-ERG) member.• Mentor engineering students at University of Western Australia. Show less
Structural Engineer (Bridges)
Jan 2024 - nowGraduate Structural Engineer (Bridges)
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023
Licenses & Certifications

Certificate of completion - staad pro
Msr cadd worAug 2016- View certificate

Certificate of completion: office 365 new features
Project management institute, washington dc chapter, incNov 2019 
Driver licence
VicroadsApr 2019
White card
Worksafe victoriaNov 2018- View certificate

Certificate of completion: learning revit
LinkedinNov 2019 - View certificate

Autocad: construction drawings
LinkedinJan 2021 - View certificate

Autocad: advanced 3d modeling
LinkedinNov 2019 - View certificate

Cert prep: autocad civil 3d certified professional
LinkedinDec 2019 - View certificate

Infraworks: bridge design
LinkedinDec 2019 
Working with children check
Department of justice and community safety, victoriaSept 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Akshay Singh RanaHighest achieving graduate in Master of Engineering Science (Civil Structures) Swinburne University of Technology December 1, 2019 Average results from all graduating students are assessed by the faculty and categorised into course.The 'Highest Achieving Graduate' for each course in FSET is selected by the Associate Dean of Learning and Innovation, Prof Angela Carbone.I have been assessed as being the highest achieving graduate in my course (in 2019). The average result I received was 84.62.The commendation is printed on the academic transcript and it identifies the student as the highest achieving graduate in… Show more Average results from all graduating students are assessed by the faculty and categorised into course.The 'Highest Achieving Graduate' for each course in FSET is selected by the Associate Dean of Learning and Innovation, Prof Angela Carbone.I have been assessed as being the highest achieving graduate in my course (in 2019). The average result I received was 84.62.The commendation is printed on the academic transcript and it identifies the student as the highest achieving graduate in the course. This is the evidence of the achievement as it is an official academic document. Show less
- Awarded to Akshay Singh Rana'Mr. Farewell' award OR 'Best Graduating Student' Award. Lyallpur Khalsa College of Engineering April 1, 2017 Mr. & Ms. Farewell competition consists of many contestants. Students had to register for the competition prior to the Farewell day. The competition had 3 rounds named “Introduction & Ramp-walk Round”, “Rapid-fire Round” and “Question-Answer Round”. Different tags were awarded to the final year students. Finally, it was for the students to enjoy the D.J.session. The function ended with lots of sweet memories and a token of love, appreciation, blessings to the outgoing students.
Volunteer Experience
Donor
Issued by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood on Feb 2020
Associated with Akshay Singh Rana
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- puPunjabi
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