Vivek Retwij Bhardwaj
About Vivek Retwij Bhardwaj
Vivek Retwij Bhardwaj is the Section Head Geology Project at Aditya Birla Group in Bombay, Maharashtra, India, with extensive experience in geology and GIS software.
Current Role at Aditya Birla Group
Vivek Retwij Bhardwaj is currently serving as the Section Head Geology Project at Aditya Birla Group located in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various geology-related projects, ensuring accurate geological records, and coordinating with key stakeholders for project clearances and mining lease applications.
Professional Experience at The India Cements Ltd
Vivek held multiple positions at The India Cements Ltd in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. From 2009 to 2011, he served as Senior Assistant Manager Geology, where he managed geological explorations and data interpretations. Prior to that, from 2008 to 2009, he worked as an Assistant Manager, contributing to geological assessments and rock formation sampling for the company's projects.
Educational Background in Geology
Vivek completed his Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Geology from Faculty of Management Studies and Research, Aligarh Muslim University, where he studied from 2001 to 2009. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology and Physics from Dr. B. R. A. University, Agra, from 1993 to 1996. Additionally, he attended Dr. B. R. A. University, Agra, studying Geology from 1996 to 1998.
Expertise in GIS and Seismic Data Interpretation
Vivek has an extensive background in handling GIS software, including Arcview, AutoCad 2006, and Corel Draw. His expertise includes seismic data interpretation, exploratory drilling, and the preparation of cadastral maps. He also specializes in mine planning, reserve estimation, and managing GPS and AutoCad Map for geological projects.
Experience in Geological Research and Teaching
Before his tenure at The India Cements Ltd, Vivek served as a Major Research Project Fellow at Aligarh Muslim University from 2005 to 2008. He also worked as a GIS and AutoCad Map Professional at Genesis Softcons India, and as a GIS Faculty at Pentasoft Technologies. His early career includes roles as an Assistant GIS Analyst at Tricad Design Consultants (p) Ltd., and as a Junior Hydrogeologist at NRIC in Lucknow.