KISHORE ACHARYA
208 Barnes Mill Rd., Apt# A
Richmond, KY 40475
(859)353-0226
kishore2027@indiatimes.com

OBJECTIVE
A career in engineering related management field with application/development of software to facilitate projects on hand.

EDUCATION
University of Kentucky , Lexington, KY, 40506               GPA 3.8
Construction Management, MS in Civil Engineering
  • New Engineering Enterprises                
  • Construction Project Management
  • Construction Project Planning & Management
  • Introduction to Stream Restoration
  • Project Costs and Schedule Controls
  • Construction Law
  • Design & Analysis of Experiments
  • Regression and Correlation
  • Construction Safety and Health
  • Advanced Geographic Information System
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY, 40475               GPA 3.8
Applied Computing, Master of Science , 2004
  • Discrete Structures               
  • Project Management
  • Theory of Database System
  • Software Engineering and Project
    Management I
  • System Programming and Administration
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Concepts of Programming System
  • Applied Statistical Inference
  • Microcomputer Architecture and Software
  • Software Engineering and Project
    Management II
  • Data Structures and Algorithm I
  • Data Structures and Algorithm II
Institute of Engineering, Central Campus, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal
Civil Engineering, Bachelor’s (4 year's course), 1995     First Division
  • Computer Programming
  • Highway Engineering
  • Engineering Material, Strength of Materials     
  • Design of Structure, RCC Structure
  • Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering
  • Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
  • Basic Electronics, Electrical Engg.,
    Mechanics, Mechanical Technology
  • Irrigation Engg, Open Channel Hydraulics
  • Management, Estimating
  • Soil Mechanics, Foundation Engineering
  • Building Construction
  • Hydraulics, Water Power Engg, Fluid Mechanics
  • Surveying, Engineering Drawing
  • Engg Hydrology, Mechanics of Structure, Urban
    and Regional Planning etc.             
Institute of Engineering, Central Campus, Pulchowk, Lalitpur, Nepal
Civil Engineering, Certificate Level (Equiv. 10+2), 1987    First Division
  • Highway Engineering
  • RCC Structure
  • Water supply and sewerage     
  • Surveying etc.
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Building Construction
  • Estimating and Costing               
COMPUTER SKILLS AND FAMILIARITY
  • OOA/OOD/UML
  • Visual Basic, VB .NET
  • Web page Design
  • Microsoft Windows, XP and Vista       
  • HTML, CSS, XML, XSL
  • Red Hat Linux
  • AutoCAD LT
  • ArcGIS
  • C/C++
  • Microsoft Office Suite       
  • MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000
  • Java, JSP, ASP .NET
  • Assembly Language
  • DOS, Perl, CGI
  • Adobe Photoshop & Other Digital Imaging
  • Adobe Acrobat Professional
ASSISTANTSHIP
Graduate Assistantship, spring 2004, Teaching Assistant on Visual Basic .Net, Department of Computer Science,
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475.

Graduate Assistantship, Fall 2003, Microcomputer Lab and Teaching Assistant on Visual baisc 6.0 and Visual Basic
.Net, Department of Computer Science, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475.

Graduate Assistantship, Spring 2003, Microcomputer Lab,Department of Computer Science,
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475.

Graduate Assistantship, Spring 2002, Science Learning Resource Center, College of Arts and Science,
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475.

CO-OP JOB
Eastern Kentucky University, Facilities Services, Gentry Building, Richmond, KY 40475.
OSRAM SYLVANIA, 435 East Washington Street, Winchester, KY 40391

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Eastern Kentucky University, Computer Science Department, Ricmond, KY 40475
Instructor, 2009
Taught Computer Literacy with Software Applications, which includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, internet technology, windows operating system and some computer hardware and peripherals.

Eastern Kentucky University, Capital Planning and Facilities Management, Gentry Building, Richmond, KY 40475
Engineering Technician, 2002
Used AutoCAD in order to render plans for more than 80 buildings in the university; Organized and catalogued more than 1600 plans and shop drawings; Created detailed lists of thousands of drawing files with hyperlinks to open them; Scanned many large format drawings. Created different forms and procedures in the office; managed and coordinated electronic documents in shared network drive. Involved in development of in-house projects such as Remodeling/ Modification, Re-roofing, Door/Storefronts, Windows replacement etc. in different buildings and new construction of Utility Buildings including drawing details and specification writing; Campus Base line Condition Analysis. Routed smooth flow of documents in the office; provided necessary drawings and information in hardcopy and/or softcopy format for different projects and kept their records; provided desktop/technical support in the office.

OSRAM SYLVANIA, 435 East Washington Street, Winchester, KY 40391
Computer Programming, 2004
Developed software including database design; used Visual Basic .Net to read different number of data files and store necessary data in SQL Server 2000 database. This database was used to fill necessary data in Excel file using visual basic application (VBA).

His Majesty’s Government of Nepal (HMG/N), Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR),
Department of Irrigation (DOI), Sunsari Morang Irrigation Project, Biratnagar, Nepal
Engineer, 1999
Operation, Maintenance and Water Management of branch canals, construction of culverts, graveling of service road, desilting of canal, canal lining, river Training, bridge construction, construction of small intakes, repair of existing structures as required.

HMG/N, MOWR, DOI, Ground Water Irrigation Project, Chitwan, Nepal
Engineer , 1998
Monitoring and evaluation of different Ground Water Irrigation subproject in Terai Region of Nepal, maintenance of office buildings and staff quarters.

HMG/N, MOWR, DOI, East Rapti Irrigation Project, Chitwan, Nepal
Engineer , 1998
Maintenance and rehabilitation of 34 farmers managed irrigation systems among 72 East Rapti Irrigation Project (ERIP) rehabilitated systems, design of small structures in canal, supervision of construction work, conflict management (technical and social), motivate and assist the water users association construction committee, preparation of project completion report.

HMG/N, MOWR, DOI, District Irrigation Office, Pyuthan, Nepal
Engineer, 1997
Planning, survey, design and rehabilitation work of farmers managed, irrigation system (Rani Kulo, Bijuwar-Tari) with involvement of peoples’ participation; survey, design and construction of Gharikulo Irrigation Subproject, Tikuri; survey, planning and hill track cutting along canal alignment and gabion protection works of hill slope across the local drains and streams of Lungri Madi Irrigation Project; planning, survey, design and river training works of small rivers; construction of office building and staff quarter.

HMG/N, MOWR, DOI, District Irrigation Office, Banke, Nepal
Engineer, 1996
River training works, maintenance of irrigation project, maintenance of buildings of Village Development Training Center, Nepalgunj.

PUBLICATION
Acharya, Kishore (1998): Training manual in irrigation for Water Users' Association (WUAs) Trainers, Four parts. Asian Development Bank.
Subjects on manual are:
  1. Operation of Irrigation System
  2. Repair & Maintenance of Irrigation System
  3. On farm water management
  4. Environment in Irrigation
ACADEMIC PROJECTS AND PAPERS
  • Paper on Data Model
  • Paper on Genetic Computing
  • Project on Work flow management
  • Constructability and Vaule Engineering Studies
  • University of Kentucky Robotics Building two stories addition Planning
  • Comparison of Construction Safety in the United States and Nepal
  • Paper on Business Intelligence
  • Paper on Motivation of Professional Employee
  • Project on Electronic Schedule Coordinator
  • Tributary of Cane Run Creek, Lexington Stream restoration project
  • A study on Worker Productivity of UK Hospital Parking Garage
MEMBERSHIP
  • Order of The Engineer, University of Kentucky, Lexingotn, KY
  • Golden Key International Honor Society, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  • Chi Epsilon, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
  • Nepal Engineers' Association, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Registered Engineer, Nepal Engineering Council, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Nepal Red Cross Society, Sub-branch Jhumka (Sunsari), Nepal
  • Wellness Champion of Healthy You at EKU for Capital planning and Facilities Management

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