(Curriculum Vitae: Avishek Shrestha) 1

AVISHEK SHRESTHA
avletters@gmail.com
Mobile No : +977-9813429974, +977-9841922724
Address: Madhyapur Thimi-07, Bhaktapur, Bagmati, Nepal.


Determined, achievement driven and result oriented graduate, seeking a position that will allow to consolidate both education
and professional background, expanding knowledge and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

PERSONAL Date of Birth: 2048/07/20 BS
PROFILE Sex: Male
Nationality: Nepali
Marital status: Unmarried


EDUCATION KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY Dhulikhel, Kavre.
Bachelor in Civil Engineering, (2009 2013)
Division: First

SOS HERMANN GMEINER SCHOOL Sanothimi, Bhaktapur.
+2 HSEB, (2007-2009)
Division: First

LITTLE ANGELES SCHOOL Hattiban, Lalitpur.
School Leaving Certificate, (2007)
Division: Distinction


WORK Jumdi Khola Small Hydropower Project (1.75 MW) N.K. Singh Marg, Baneswor.
EXPERIENCE Internship, March 2013
(Hosted byMEH Consultant(s). Pvt. Ltd)
Review of different technical reports
Design of some civil components of a hydropower

Worked as Research Assistant (1 Oct. 2013 31 May 2014) Kathmandu University
Project Name: Standardization and Development of Civil Design Framework for
Micro/Mini/Small Hydropower Projects: Assessing Existing Design Procedures and Considering
Impact of Climate Change funded by NORAD, SINTEF, Norway
Involved in design and standardization of civil components of micro/mini/small hydropower
projects
Documentation of reports and preparation of flex for dissemination of information.
Field visit to three micro-hydropower and analysis of data collected from it.

Involved in collection of Bio-gas baseline data survey in Far-Western Part (Kanchanpur,
Bardiya, Kailali, Banke) of the country via. WWF, Baluwatar, Nepal.

PROJECTS Final Year Project, 2013 (Assisted by BEEM Consultant(s). Pvt. Ltd.)
Prefeasibility Study of Balephi B Hydropower Project

Last Updated On: August 18, 2014 2
Other Major Projects
Seventh semester project on Hydraulic Design of Indrawati Hydropower Project
17 days survey camp at Jhiri, Dolakha, Nepal
Review on Feasibility report of Kara Putalibas Micro Hydro Project (12KW)
Third semester project on Design of Model of Weir and its Calibration
Forth semester project on Tests on Quallity of Construction Materials.

TRAININGS 1) International Training Course on Building Resilient Communities: Community Managed
Disaster Risk Reduction, Kathmandu and Chitwan, Nepal (16-25 June 2014)
Concepts, Principles and Practices in CMDRR
Relationship between Disaster and Development
Disaster Management (DM) / Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) terminologies and definitions
Comparative Analysis of Various DM/DRR Models
Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) and PLA Toolbox
Hazard, Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment
Field Work (Diwanagar Tole - Ayodhapur VDC of Madi area, Chitwan)
o Use of PRA tools like Timeline, Mapping, Pair-wise Ranking, Venn-diagram, Seasonal
Calender and Problem tree Analysis.
o Hazard, Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment
o Development of Action Planning

2) Training on Data Analysis and Statistical Interpretaion Using Computer Software
Use of Excel and SPSS program for Data Analysis
Scatter Plot, Histograms, Box Plot and other statistical tools
Regression Analysis

3) Training Session on Site Investigation, Design and Construction of Hydro and Transport
Tunnelsat Yak & Yeti Hotel, Kathmandu (19-20 December, 2013)


SKILLS Computer: Statistical Analysis of Data, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, SAP-2000, GIS, MS Project-
Pro, Blogging, Adobe Photoshop CC

Languages: Fluent in Nepali & English; Conversant in Hindi; Basics in Chinese

Personality: Good Management and Communication skills.


LEADERSHIP Executive Member of Social Service Club at SOS Hermann Gmeiner Higher Secondary School
General Member of Kathmandu University Youth RedCross Circle (KUYRCC)
Successfully organized CIEG Basketball Tournament 2012 as basketball coordinator of KUCEC club.

FIELD Major Hydro-Power of Nepal on 9 days of tour
VISIT Upper-Tamakhoshi Hydro-Power during construction phase, 3 days
Geological & hydrological tour at Malekhu, 3 days
Hydro-Lab at Pulchok, Kathmandu, 1 day
Trekking at proposed Indrawati Hydro power, 70 MW, 1 day
Karam Dada MHP (16 kW), Daunne MHP (6.87 kW) and Daunne (Pinthali) MHP (12 kW), 10 days


FIELD OF INTEREST Disaster Risk Management, Climate change issues, Hydropower Sector, Construction Technology and
Management, Development Studies


REFERENCES Prof. Dr. Ramesh K. Maskey
Associate Dean of School of Engineering
Kathmandu University
rmaskey@ku.edu.np
Phone no: 9851102669
Dr. Prabin Manandhar
Executive Director,
Rural Reconstruction Nepal (RRN)
prabin@rrn.org.np
Phone no : 9851041179