What are you passionate about and how do you pursue that passion at PMA?
I enjoy creating effective solutions that benefit our team and clients. At PMA, I apply this drive daily, collaborating with colleagues and tackling new challenges. The team’s support inspires continual growth and improvement, making it rewarding to work in a culture that values curiosity and progress.
What current project(s) are you working on?
Right now, I am working on the Peoples Gas Safety Modernization/Pipe Replacement Program.
Who/what inspires you to push yourself? (Personal heroes, family members, ideas)
I’m motivated by ideas that challenge me and by the encouragement of my colleagues and family, all of which drive me to keep improving and learning.
What are the most positive aspects of working at PMA? Or Share your impressions of PMA’s culture.
I’m passionate about solving problems and collaborating with my team to deliver results. I draw inspiration from new ideas and the encouragement of my colleagues, all of which motivate me to keep learning. PMA’s culture values curiosity, teamwork, and personal growth.
What is something innovative happening in your industry that makes you excited about the future?
I’m excited about how data analytics and AI are transforming project controls. These innovations help us streamline processes and deliver better results, making our industry more efficient and dynamic.
What university or college did you graduate from?
I earned a master’s degree in construction management technology from Purdue University. Previously, I completed my bachelor’s in civil engineering at the National Institute of Technology Calicut, India.
What is your favorite local establishment/feature (restaurant, museum, stadium, etc.)?
I really enjoy Chicago for its clean streets and how easy it is to walk around. The Lakeshore Trail is one of my favorite spots, offering great views of the lake. I also love the city’s wide range of food options.
Provide a fun fact or secret talent about yourself?
A fun fact about me is that I have an enduring passion for soccer. Whether I’m playing locally, watching international tournaments, or following my favorite teams and players, soccer energizes me.