YAQUTA FAQUIH
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EDUCATION
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Aug '10
M.S Construction Management; GPR - 3.82
. Thesis: Comparison of Cost Models used by Facilities Managers to
Estimate Renovation Costs of Universities.
. Project completed on the Facility Condition Index and Life Cycle
Costing of Methodist Hospital, Houston
. Completed the 30 hour OSHA training course
Sir J. J. College of Architecture, Mumbai, India
April '07
Bachelor of Architecture; GPR - 3.48
. Thesis: Designing of a live project "Astronomical Center for Public
Participation", Umbroli, India
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Estimation, Scheduling and Request For Proposals
. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
. Veterinary Imaging and Cancer Treatment Center, College Station, TX
. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, College Station, TX
. Saint Michael's Catholic Church, College Station, TX
Building Information Modeling
. Generated a 5D model and parametric design for a proposed Church in
College Station, TX
. Presently working on a 5D model of a 2BHK apartment with incorporation
of cost and time
Facilities Management
. Project completed on the Facility Condition Index and Life Cycle
Costing of Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Advanced Scheduling
. Developed a Resource Loaded Schedule and a revised schedule by
crashing the activities
. Analyzed the status and cost of the project using Earned Value Method
Health Systems and Design
. Identified the use and execution of Evidence-Based Design in Urban
Environment
WORK EXPERIENCE
Texas A&M University, Teaching Assistant for Construction Law, Disputes
and Resolutions Spring '10
Structwel Designers and Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Architect, Navi Mumbai,
India Jul '07 - Jun '08
Kalayojan Architects, Intern, Mumbai, India
Nov '06 - Mar '07
Projects worked on:
. Residential Girls School, Mumbai: Supervised electrical and carpentry
work on site
. Structwel office building: Supervised the interior construction work
. Conservation and Refurbishing of Pune University: Documentation of the
Main Building for its conservation
. Architectural & Landscape Development of the premises of Water Pumping
Station, Panjrapur: Concept development, detail designing, preparation
of presentations and drawings
. Other projects include Residential, Institutional, Industrial,
Commercial
COMPUTER SKILLS
Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, MS Office, Photoshop, WinEst Pro,
On Screen Take-Off, MS Project, MS Access, @Risk, SPSS 16, VICO
Constructor, VICO Control
HONORS AND AWARDS
. Thomas M. Woodbury '69 and Gloria B. Woodbury Scholarship, Texas A&M
University Fall '09 - Spring '10
. Best Paper Initial Stage of Postgraduate Research,
Postgraduate Built Environment Research Chapter (PGR CIB)
Spring '09
. Chapter Advisor's Prize for Responsible, Responsive and Timely
Dedication Spring '09
. Member of Sigma Lambda Chi, International Construction Honor Society
. J.R.D. Tata Scholarship, Sir J. J. College of Architecture
Academic years '03-'04,
'04-'05,
'06-'07
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
. Team representative, ASC Graduate Student Competition by Clark
Construction Spring '10
. Vice-President, PGR CIB
Spring '09 - Spring '10
. Organizer, charity raising events "SWAAD '08" by AID-TAMU
Fall '08
. Member of CRY - a charity organization
Work Authorization: Eligible to work in U.S.A. through Optical Practical
Training