RESUME

Name : G. Aravindraj
Mobile No: +91 8124658675
Address: No: 155, Middle street,
Email: aravindrajganesan@yahoo.com
Keelappasalai (PO), Manamadurai(via),
Sivaganga(Dist).
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OBJECTIVE
To develop a carrier in the field of geotechnical engineering by applying my
knowledge of Electrical & Electronics Engineering in geotechnical instrumentation
works and equipments as gained during my appointment as Project Technician Geotechnical Engineering in the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of
Technology Madras (IITM).

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Degree

Institution/
University

Year of
Passing

Percentage

DEEE

S.K.A.P.College
Manamadurai

2012

79

HSC

PRIVATE

2009

70

SSLC

G.H.S.S.Kattikulam

2007

70

Completed certified courses in Auto CADD and MS - Office, House wiring

WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Technician, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai (July
2012 to till date)
Worked in more than 15 projects involving field visits and geotechnical laboratory
works.
Field Experience
Travelled to various sites in India for conducting different geotechnical tests like Block
vibration test, vibration monitoring of piles, Seismic Cross Hole test, Multichannel
Analysis of Surface Waves (MASW) test, LCPT, Infiltrometer tests, Core Cutter tests etc.

In these tests I have involved in assembling and operation of geotechnical equipments,

connection of various cables and devices, onsite repair of instruments and equipments
when required
Have gained experience in the use of following devices
Block Vibration Tests and Dynamic Pile Tests
Mechanical Oscillator, Speed Control Unit, DC motor, Tachometer, Acceleration
Pickups, MGC Plus, basics of data acquisition software
MASW, Seismic Refraction Test
Geode (seismograph), geophones of 4.5 Hz and 14 Hz frequency types, spread
cable, triggering hammer.
Site Experience
Vibration monitoring During Pile Driving at Onshore Terminal of Reliance
Kakinda.
MASW in Sub museum mahapalipuram.
MASW, LCPT, Infiltrometer tests in more location (one month) Cain India
Rajasthan.
MASW, Infiltrometer, Core Cutter tests in OMPL Mangalore.
MASW test in temple of Guntur.
LCPT test in spic tuticorin.
MASW in TNSCB more location in Chennai.

Laboratory Experience
Assisted PhD scholars in the institute for carrying out laboratory studies on lateral
dynamic load test on piles. I have worked in connection of acceleration pickups, LVDT,
load cell and strain gauges to amplifiers (MGC Plus and Spider 8) continuously for 2
years.
Carried out soil tests like specific gravity, liquid limit, plastic limit, grain size analysis
(dry sieve & hydrometer), free swell index, core cutter, sand replacement method,
compaction test (standard & modified), CBR, infiltrometer, LCPT (Light cone
penetration test)
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Software packages: Auto CADD, MS- Office, Catman Easy & Professional.
Platforms

: Windows XP Windows 7

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
National Service Scheme
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION

Geotechnical Investigation (Site & Lab).

Electrical & Electronics Equipments maintenance & Operation.
Instrumentation
Site Supervision.

PERSONAL PROFILE:
Date of Birth

: 01/06/1992

Age

: 23

Gender

: Male

Father's name

: S. Ganesan

Marital Status

: Single

Languages Known

: Hindi, English, Tamil (Native)

Nationality

: Indian

PASSPORT DETAILS
Passport No

: M6501185

Date of Issue

: 18/02/2015

Date of Expiry

: 17/02/2025

DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above mentioned particulars about me are true to the best
of my knowledge and belief.
Yours truly

(G. Aravindraj)