Riccardo Casonato

President and Secretary at e.quinox
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(386) 825-5501
Location
London Area, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Italian Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President and Secretary
      • Oct 2022 - Present

      Co-leading a society with 30+ members, 3 active projects and 2 collaborations with other universities (University of Rwanda and Lancaster).My role involves:- Setting and monitoring project milestones- Securing and managing new and existing funding, £1000 in 2023- Maintaining relations, data flow and contracts with Rwandan & UK stakeholders

    • Expedition Organiser and Leader
      • Apr 2021 - Oct 2022

      Successfully organised and led a 3-week expedition to rural Rwanda for 10 students, including 4 from the University of Rwanda and 2 local full-time staff members.We carried out a Community Needs Assessment in Minazi, a rural community in Rwanda. From this, we produced 3 projects briefs, addressing different but related problems, which we have been developing from London. I coordinated all aspects, from budgets & logistics, stakeholders & partnerships to training & risk assessments. Show less

    • Research And Development Team Member
      • Oct 2021 - Apr 2022

      Researching how to reduce food insecurity in Minzai, a rural Ruandan community, through ultra-low-cost, low-tech, user-friendly engineering solutions.This also involved ideating the potential, profitable business models through which these would be implemented; and carrying out early research on the available resources and supply chains. The initial approaches investigated were:- Indoor mushroom farming - Fog and rainwater harvesting

    • United Kingdom
    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Structural Engineering Intern
      • Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

      Year in Industry internship working mainly on the structural design of Redevelopment and Residential projects in London at stages 2-3. Quickly learning SCIA Engineer meant I was mainly tasked with creating the project's global 3D models and using these for structural analysis, especially, specifying steel reinforcement requirements to contractors. Year in Industry internship working mainly on the structural design of Redevelopment and Residential projects in London at stages 2-3. Quickly learning SCIA Engineer meant I was mainly tasked with creating the project's global 3D models and using these for structural analysis, especially, specifying steel reinforcement requirements to contractors.

    • United Kingdom
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Geotechnical Engineering Intern
      • Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

      Summer Internship working on the implementation of floating and fixed Offshore Wind Farms. Throughout, I independently worked on a desktop study to assess the feasibility of a Wind Farm on the coast of Louisiana, USA; this involved: - Literature reviewing - Report writing - Client progress meetings On top of this, I had smaller contributions to various other projects, such as: - Pile capacity assessments. - Developing a MATLAB code to clean data, automising cable routing. - Reviewing contractor reports Show less

Education

  • Imperial College London
    Master of Engineering - MEng, Civil and Environmental Engineering
    2020 - 2024

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