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Dhanajay Kulkarni

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DHANANJAY KULKARNI
401 Stasney St, #304, College Station, TX 77840
1. dhana...@gmail.com 2. d...@tamu.edu
M: 979 739 2078
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Work Authorization: Eligible for Practical Training. Graduation Date: August 2005
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Master of Science, Civil (Environmental) Engineering ...
Texas A & M University. ... (Aug 03...)
GPA: 3.625 For the previous 3 semesters, GPA: 4.0

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) ...
V J T I, Mumbai (Bombay) University, India. … (Jul 98-Jun 02)
GPA: 3.75 Rank: 1/83 in Environmental, 5/~350 in Civil
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Design Engineer: RITES Ltd. (A GOVT of India undertaking company) …… (Jul 02-Jul 03)
Responsible for: Survey, Alignment, Geometric design, Pavement design, Cross section drawings, Execution for some part and Project Reports & EIS preparation to comply with ISO14001 for the National Highway Network in the Gujarat Section for the stretch of 508km. (National Highway = US equivalent of Interstate Highway)
About RITES: Only top 50 engineers in India are privileged to work there. ISO9000, ISO14000 certified company.
Teaching Assistant: Lectures, practicals and term-work grading for CVEN201 (Jan05…)
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Achievements
1. Government Merit-Scholarships for being 1st, 5th, 1st and 1st in district in Standards
4,7,SSC,HSC.
2. Design of 'Bicycle Factory' as per code of building Concrete Structures IS 456:2000.
3. 'Analysis of Waste Generated by an Industrial Unit' (Cotton Textile Mill) and design
of its treatment plant.
4. Designed: 'Water Treatment Plant' for a city of 2million as a part of course
requirement.
5. Designed: 'Industrial Shade' as per code of building Steel Structures IS 800:2000.
6. Final year undergraduate project report on: 'Noise Pollution and its Effects on Urban
Population' -the only report from VJTI to get national TV coverage after 1997.
7. A 4-Day Seminar: Delivered on: 'Theory of Relativity'.
8. Founded an E-magazine HDS (Higher Dimensional Science): A monthly science
newsletter publishing current trends / discoveries / stories / theories / interesting
information.
9. Convened seminar on "The Clock & Compass–Time & Stress Management Program".
10. Got the BE Civil Degree. Quoted here as a reference for relative importance of
other items in this list.
11. 10th standard – First PATENT Application for a modified diamond cutting tool.
Obtained it in third year engineering (No. : 332/BOM/96).
12. Got a Job in RITES in Delhi.
13. Got 99.13% in CAT – the management entrance examination (Supposed to be the
toughest one in India) & admission to IIM-A. (IIM-A = Indian Institute of
Management @Ahmedabad.)
14. Presentation on the behalf of RITES in Jaipur Development Authority -conference at
Jaipur (India) for acquiring Global Tenders for the City-Development in competition
with leading multinational companies in the field.
15. National Highway Project: The real life project with multitude of deliverables,
enhancement of skills and actual product delivered to the society.
16. Admission to Texas A & M University.
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Technical Papers Presented and Seminars Delivered
AI: Real & Artificial Intelligence, Bio-Computing, Disaster Management:1st in University
Modern Construction, Tunneling: 1st in College, Substantial Work (Konkan Railway)
Environmental Crisis, String Theory: 2-Day Seminar;
Disaster Management:Short Seminar Theory of Relativity: 4-Day Seminar
Advanced Transportation: 1st at All India Level, Substantial Work
Seminars: Our Environment & Problems, Impact of Globalization on Indian Economy
World War-II: A Scientific Perspective –an informative, inspiring & interesting seminar.
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Extra-Curricular Activities
*Debating Many Prizes at School-level, Won State Level Debates in Third Year
(Nowhere near Cicero!)
*Sports Badminton & Chess at State level, Swimming & Tennis, District Marathon
1st prize
*Examinations General Knowledge, Sanskrit, Mathematics – At all India Level with
Distinction
*Sanskrit Singing Intermediate
*Writing News Paper, Magazines – Essays, Stories, Scientific Articles
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Other Information
*Favorite Study-Topics: Physics, Management, Logic, Cognitivity
*Favorite Authors: Richard Bach, George Bernard Shaw, Shakespeare, Emerson, Hitchcock, Arthur C Doyle
*Favorite Books: Illusion, Bhagavad-Gita, Julies-Caesar, Sherlock H, Brighter than a Thousand Suns
*Favorite Movies: Schindler's List, The Matrix, AI
*Hobbies: Reading, Writing, Traveling, Photography, Old-coins & stamp collection,
Innovating, Inventing
*Activities: Leadership General Secretary for annual college festival, university technical festival, hostel festival, Civil Engineering Student Association Secretary, Sports coordinator for 2002 for VJTI.
*Community Service: Student Crisis Mentor (Psychological comforting/motivating…),
WWF Mumbai (VJTI-Chapter President), CRY-VJTI Volunteer, Blood Donation camps
(4yrs -12 camps), College-Admission counseling member, teaching physics and
mathematics (HSC) to underprivileged children, member of TiE - The Indus
Entrepreneurs for promotion of entrepreneurship in society, Community Volunteering for
rural development (500Hrs), Good Deed Program (in childhood… 4-7th std. teacher
forcing us to do & write at-least one good thing/day which I believe helped me develop
as a person in the long run.).
*Personality traits: Flexible, friendly, extremist (perfectionist), emotional, frank.
*Inspiring Personalities: Newton, Einstein, Emerson, Napoleon, Chanakya.
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Computer Skills:
Programming: C, Pascal, C++, VB
OS: Windows-All, MS DOS, LINUX, iMac (OSX) &
MS Office, Auto CAD, Microstation, STADD-III (Structural), HDM (Highway related) & normal ones.
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Professional Interests: Transportation Engineering, Halt-free traffic, Low-Impact infrastructure development, Sustainable Development, Paper-publishing &...

Career-goal: To be an expert in the environmental and transportation engineering field.
Benchmark: 1. Time value of $ 'x'/s after 'y' years. 2. Excellence award in the field.
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