Niloofar Shirazi
Contact Information Work Address
Cell: +1-916-***-**** Tesla (SolarCity) Roseville, CA Email: ***********@*****.*** Office: +1-916-***-**** x41437 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nilashirazi
Objective
To seek a position in architectural and design engineering with a special interest in working with AutoCAD 2D/3D, Civil 3D and Revit.
Software, Technical, and Professional Skills
• Expert in: AutoCAD 2D/3D, Civil 3D, Revit, ArchiCAD, Photoshop, GIS, V-ray, 3Dmax, Suneye, Google earth, PVSyst, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access, Outlook).
• In-depth knowledge of electrical design theory and concepts, mechanical design and beam theory.
• Expert with drawing standards (BOMA), scales, layers, viewports, plotting and office duties.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience
Commercial drafter - Tesla (SolarCity) Roseville, CA (June 2015-Present)
• Created visual guidelines for construction purposes and specified dimensions and procedures.
• Provided documentation on consult process while in drafting phase.
• Created and stored drawings electronically and prepared variations of design in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Explained concepts to construction and project managers.
• Prepared engineering drawings that detail plans and specifications.
• Developed layout diagrams used by workers who install electrical equipment.
• Prepared drawings and topographical maps to be used for roof, canopy and ground mount installations.
• Created module layout and managed vendor intake forms with designer.
• Prepared preliminary drafts for field survey, mid-design support and final format reviews for designers, and as-built drawings and site placards.
• Managed job folders and content and attended sales handoff meetings for each job.
• Developed a positive relationship with project managers, site surveyors and designers to establish rapport and to better assist in the overall process and assisted revising blocks in library.
• Worked in DSA- non DSA canopy and ground mount PV design.
• Had knowledge on Balance of System, monitoring and underground conduit.
• Designed Commercial Layout Tool & Electrical Equipment Inserter.
• Worked with PVSyst for sizing, simulation and data analysis of complete PV systems.
• Designed ZSpeak, ZSBeam layout and Commercial Central Inverter Combiner Box. AutoCAD Designer - M.H Mohanna Development Company, Sacramento, CA (January 2015-June 2015)
• Designed 2D and 3D illustrations and ensured that they are identical to the sketches provided by the engineering team.
• Utilized Autodesk 3D studio max, v-ray and Google sketch up for presenting of commercial and residential projects in landscape design.
• Utilized some 3D software as a designer.
Facade designer - Khatam & Sharman Company, Qazvin, Iran (2012-2015)
• Designed building facade with aluminum composite panel.
• Utilized Autodesk 3D studio max and v-ray for presenting of facade buildings.
• Utilized AutoCAD for presenting structural and constructional plans.
• Designed preliminary maps.
• Utilized AutoCAD for presenting structural and constructional plans as a designer. Honors and Awards
• Ranked 1st student among the undergraduate class - University of Qazvin, Iran (2014).
• Selected as best drafter - SolarCity (2015).
Education
University of Qazvin
B.S., Urban Planning and Urban design, (2010-2014) - GPA: 4.0 Reference available upon request