Training Victories

Location:  Frisco 3, 4, & 5

Speaker:  Palisha Sthapit – Rinker Materials

Presentation Description

The Texas Concrete Pipe Association’s Technical Marketing Committee, led by John Dutschmann, developed a training strategy that combines the assets from eight member companies to deliver effective and engaging training.  The TCPA is utilizing a combination of both virtual and in-person training to raise awareness about concrete pipe and precast products.  If you want to learn how they are chalking up training victories, attend the training.

Speaker Bio

Palisha Sthapit is Product Resource Specialist at Rinker Materials. 

She lives in Houston and covers San Antonio/Austin, Louisiana and Houston regions promoting precast concrete drainage products, national standards, and specifications, as well as conducting training. 

She received her bachelor’s degree in Architectural/Civil Engineering from University of Texas at Arlington with leadership honors. In her senior year of college, Palisha worked as an intern for American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA). Working under QCast program at ACPA, she reviewed quality audits of precast drainage products from various producers. After graduation, she worked as a structural engineer at Tower Engineering Solutions where she worked on design and analysis of tower mounts. Beside her role, she is also a member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and American Public Works Association (APWA). 

Palisha came to the states in 2017 from Nepal to pursue her education. She speaks four languages and is very passionate about dancing and writing poetry. She loves exploring and meeting new people.