PRITI BALA BEHERA
DESIGNATION – ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT - FREELANCER
CURRENT LOCATION – GURGAON, INDIA
TOTAL YEAR OF EXPERIENCE – More than 18years
EDUCATION – BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (1991-1996) & MA in Personal Management & Industrial Relation (special. HRD) (1998- 2000)
MOBILE - +91-956*******
EMAIL – *************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To enhance my career prospects in a globally competitive environment on challenging assignments, with contributing quality ideas to an organization, where there will be ample scope for individual as well as professional growth. PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
A Registered Architect (CoA), with a vast experience (more than 18yrs) in the field of Architecture, Planning, Construction and Project management. Multiple skill sets covering Planning, Designing (Both Interior & Exterior ), Estimation & Costing, Material & Finishes, Tendering, Specification, Scheduling, Quality assurance & Control on Project Documentation. Managing a project from Concept stage to final submission of IFC Drawings (Issue for construction ). Excellent team work skill and have leadership skill to work with inter & intra disciplines. Handful knowledge on BIM services includes creating building information models from sketches, CAD drawings & Pictures, documentation in BIM, analysis, clash detection and cost estimation. Hand on knowledge of Renovation, Value engineering. Exposure to International Projects.
Total work experience comprises of
Presently working as a Architectural Consultant- As AFreelancer (since May 2017) to various organizations like Jhabua Power Limited and Xplore Enggtech in India etc. 9 months in M+W Group as Design Manager,
8 months in AEC Associates as Sr. Architect (Outsourcing services) 6.2 years in Avantha Power & infrastructure Ltd. as Manger – Civil Engineering 2 years in Satellier India Pvt Ltd (Offshoring field) More than 10years in Architectural firms such as Design Plus, N. Chandrasekhar & Associates and Development Engineers.
Field of Experience –
o Architectural Cad design & BIM Outsourcing services ( International & Indian Projects) o Thermal Power Projects
o Industrial Buildings ( Design + EPC)
o Corporates Office Projects ( Include Architecture & Interior works) o Commercial / Retails Stores ( Mainly Interior designing, details works) o Residential Building Projects ( from Conceptual design to Handover of Projects Including Interiors) PROFESSIONAL APTITUDES:
Possess strong communication and inter personal skills, thus establishing direct interaction / communication with the clients to facilitate smooth flow of Project information & resolving any queries of the clients, ie Client Relationship Management
Excellent Team work skills, analytical & problem solving skills, A strong leadership character, Managing & monitoring skill for success in maintaining and growing for Execution of Projects and Client Relationships.
Ability to adapt to new and changing work environments.
Ability to put in extra hours if so required.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Designation: ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT (From May 2017 – Till Now) Presently working as Architectural Consultant as Freelancer with various organizations like Jhabua Power Limited and Xplore Enggtech in India.
• Single point responsibility for handling of Design coordination, Consultant / Contractor meetings.
• Single point responsibility for all Architectural drawing of complete plant including flooring, false ceiling, finishing
& cladding.
• Looking after QA/QC of Architectural Documents sets, delivery Schedule & Completion of Projects
• Coordination with vendors and Consultant for Construction of Drawings, Review & Comments on Drawings, Reports, for progress of work at site for Projects. Organization: M+W Group - India (July 2016- April 2017) Designation: DESIGN MANAGER
Worked as a Design Manager with M+W Group INDIA, A leading global engineering & construction partner, extending expertise to the Advanced Technology facilities & High- Tech Infrastructure. My current job profile includes managing a team of 10-20 people working on Detail Designing of Projects with EPC.
• Single point responsibility for handling of Design coordination, Consultant / Contractor meetings.
• Be involved in Project Coordination, QA/QC of projects, Complete Project Management covering adherence to delivery Schedule.
• Assist the Design / Technical Manager in his/ her duties.
• Prepared 2D Cad drafting to 3D Modeling (Revit Model) to analysis, clash detection and cost estimation of Projects.
• Manage quality and consistency of design outcomes across and within different design disciplines
(Architecture, Civil & Structure, HVAC, Process systems, Water supply & Sanitation systems, Fire protection, Electrical and Automation)
• Preparation of accurate minutes of meeting .
• Ability to generate formal letters, if required. Projects Handled:
o Jaquar Manufacturing Plant, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan (with BIM Modeling - LOD 300/350) o Jaquar Flagship store, Jaipur (With BIM Modeling - LOD 300/350) Organization: THE AEC ASSOCIATES. (DEC 2015 – JULY2016) Designation: SENIOR ARCHITECT
The AEC Associates is a leading design support services provider to the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industries across the globe. The Company provide Architectural & Engineering CAD Design & Drafting Services and Building Information Modeling (BIM) Services in field of Retail, Architecture, Interior and building Modeling. Reporting to Studio Manager, I was responsible for end-to-end Operations and back end support for running a 10-people Retail & Corp. Interior Studio & BIM.
• To Co-ordinate with client mostly in US, United Kingdom and some in the Middle East Clients.
• Looking after QA/QC of Architectural Documents sets, delivery Schedule & Completion of Projects.
• Being a team leader, direct interaction / communication with the clients as regard to the Project information & clarifying any queries involving the client to ensure client satisfaction.
• Thorough knowledge of all the drawings namely as SD (Schematic Drawing) to DD (Drafting Documents) to CD (Construction Documents)
• Guided all my team members in preparing and finalizing the Architectural Plans, Construction plan, floor finishes plan, Reflected Ceiling plan (RCP), Reflected lighting plan (RLP), Furniture & fixtures plan, Graphics layout, Interior Elevations and Details for the clients as per their standard & requirements. All these are done as per the specifications received from the clients, maintaining their CAD standard or AIA standard.
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Client :
• MBH, USA
• Starbucks
• Vocon
As a BIM Coordinator to crate and own the multidisciplinary spatial coordination responsibility for all building services project in 3D. In BIM, creating building information models from sketches, CAD drawings & Pictures, documentation in BIM, analysis, clash detection and cost estimation. In BIM Architectural Design Services, worked on:
a. Schematic design
b. Design Development
c. Construction Document
Projects:
• Convenience Store - LOD 300
• Chips Restaurant - LOD 300
• Motel - LOD 300 ( Modeling along with putting fire fighting components, fire exists signs and electric Panel etc
• Champion - LOD 300
Organization: AVANTHA POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. (APRIL 2009- APRIL 2015) Designation: MANAGER
Worked as Manager with Avantha Power & Infrastructure Limited, India, an Independent Power Producer (IPP). My job profile included managing a team of 5-10 people working on IPP projects (catering mainly to Civil and Architecture).
• Single point responsibility for all Architectural drawing of complete plant including flooring, false ceiling, finishing & cladding.
• Conceptual design development & its Interior work for Central Control Room, Service Building, Site Accommodation building and GETs building for Power Project.
• Worked on Tender specification, and estimation of projects & BOQs
• Coordination with vendors and Consultant for Construction of Drawings, Review & Comments on Drawings, Reports, for progress of work at site for two Projects
• For escalation of interface issue – inter-departments, inter area etc. Prepare, allocate and track the team status report and MIS.
• Was involved in Project Coordination, QA/QC of projects, and Complete Project Management covering adherence to delivery Schedule.
• Conducted site supervision for implementation of the drawing as and when required.
• Material codification – Provide unique material number for materials used in different areas of plants.
• Experience of Document Management platforms (Siemens “Team Center”) – Tracking RFC drawing from HO to Site and from Vender to HO/Site.
• In BIM, creating building information models from sketches, CAD drawings, documentation in BIM, and responsible for complete BIM modeling. LOD 200 & LOD 300. ( Building - Servicing Building, Fire Station Building, ESP Control Room Building & Site Accommodation - Hostel for Employees for both projects)
Projects Handled:
o 2X600MW Korba West Power Company limited, Raigarh, CHHATTISGARH o 1X600MW+1X660MW Jhabua Power limited, Seoni, MP
Organization: SATELLIER INDIA PVT. LTD. (MARCH 2007 – MARCH 2009) Designation: SENIOR INTERMEDIATE ARCHITECT
Satellier is a top Architectural Work share Company with more than 2000 projects work experience in Retail, Interior, Architecture and Hospitality domains.
Reporting to Studio Manager, I was responsible for end-to-end Operations and back end support for running a 20-people Retail & Corp. Interior Studio.
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• To Co-ordinate with client (mostly in US, United Kingdom and some in the Middle East Clients.
• Looking after QA/QC of Architectural Documents sets, delivery Schedule & Completion of Projects.
• Being a team leader, direct interaction / communication with the clients as regard to the Project information & clarifying any queries involving the client to ensure client satisfaction.
• Thorough knowledge of all the drawings namely as SD (Schematic Drawing) to DD (Drafting Documents) to CD (Construction Documents)
• Guided all my team members in preparing and finalizing the Architectural Plans, Construction plan, floor finishes plan, Reflected Ceiling plan (RCP), Reflected lighting plan (RLP), Furniture & fixtures plan, graphics layout, Interior Elevations and Details for the clients as per their requirements. All these are done as per the specifications received from the clients, maintaining their CAD standard or AIA standard.
Projects Handled:
o Victoria Secrets: Retail stores Design
o Bath and Body Works: 30 Retail stores interior for BBW in USA. o The Men’s Warehouse: Retail stores interior Design o Starbucks Coffee Café: Retail stores interiors, exterior & details of furniture’s for Starbucks International in different Markets likes: Greater China Market, Asia Pacific Market, EMEA market and Latin America Market.
o T-Mobile: Redesigning of Retail stores for Mobile o Hamilton Landing Building # 7 & 9: Was a part of this project for designing the layout of this commercial building in USA.
o Nova Scotia: It’s a commercial building in USA. We have rendered the service from As Built Drawing to Construction Documents (CD).
Organization: DESIGN PLUS, CUTTACK, ORISSA, INDIA (MAY2002 – MARCH 2007) Designation: SENIOR ARCHITECT
• Prepared the internal layout and exterior layout for different Public Sector Bank and Insurance’s companies taking into consideration all the security aspects while deciding the strategic locations for the branch manager and also the tellers and other staffs.
• Designing the whole set up with electrical & data base cabling network for computerization with detailed working specification for each item.
• Prepared the construction documents and architectural detail drawings including Architectural Plans, Elevations, Sections, Specification & Estimation for Office Building, Apartments Projects.
• Preparation of Municipal drawing, getting approval for local Authority,
• Worked with general contractors and consultants.
• Conducted site supervision for implementation of the drawing as and when required by the clients. Projects Handled:
o Office Space Design & Interior layout of Office building for LIC of India, Branch Office For Eastern Zone (like Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Puri, Balasore etc) o Conceptual Design, Preparation of Construction drawing, Review & Supervised Branch Office Building for LIC of India, for Puri Branch.
o Office Space Design & Interior layout of Office building NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Regional Office, Bhubaneswar, INDIA.
o Office Space Design & Interior layout of Office building UCO BANK, Main Branch, Cuttack & Bhubaneswar, Odisha, INDIA
o Office Space Design & Interior layout of Office building for SBI, Bhubaneswar, Nayagarh, Dhenkanal & Puri Branch of Odisha, INDIA
o Office Space Design & Interior layout of Office building ORIENTAL INSURANCE CORPORATION LTD, Bhubaneswar Branch, Odisha, INDIA.
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Organization: N. CHANDRASEKHAR & ASSOCIATES, MUMBAI. (JAN 2001- FEB 2002) Designation: ASSISTANT ARCHITECT
• Prepared the project plans, budget estimation & costing.
• Prepared the final drawings & Bill of Quantities
• Taken care of site supervisions
• Providing consultancy services to probable clients when required by clients. Projects Handled:
o Interior work for JOHNSON & JOHNSON Office Building at Deonar, MUMBAI o Interior work for Select Prospect (INALTUS) Office Building at Sakinaka, MUMBAI o Interior work for MINICAR INDIA LTD, Car Workshop at Mazda industrial house Worli Naka, MUMBAI o Commercial building for SUN METAL REFINERY at Taloja industrial area, NEW MUMBAI. Organization: DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERS, Cuttack. INDIA (NOV 1996 – AUG 2000) Designation: ARCHITECT
• Involved in preparing the Architectural Plans, Elevations, Sections for Office Building, Apartments. Preparation of Municipal drawing, getting approval for local Authority,
• Prepared of working drawing for Office building and Residential houses of the government and privates client.
• Prepared all the construction drawing with detail of flooring layout, false ceiling layout, Water Supply and sanitary layout. We were also providing consultancy services to Clients. STRENGTH:
• Self-confidence
• Positive Attitude towards life.
• Independent decision making.
• Ability to perform / deliver the works under difficult condition. SOFTWARE EXPOSURE:
• MS-DOS, Window XP / Vista, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access), Power Point & MS Outlooks
• Excellent proficiency in AUTOCAD- 2016, REVIT ARCHITECTURE 2016,
• Team Center (Central documentation system for drawings & documents), Material codification for spare parts in entire plant
TRAINING:
• Creating High Performing Teams (TEAM BUILDING) by Star Consulting
• Power of Responsibility by Possiblers
• Emergency Response solutions by Vivo Healthcare
• Financial wellness
• Primavera
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Team Excellence Awards consecutively in 2012 & 2013
• Best Team Award – Retail Team – 2007
• Awarded First Prize in Design competition in ZO-NASA