Project Management

S W A T H I K O T T A L I Ashland, MA *****

Email: *************@*****.*** Mobile: +1-781-***-****

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

4+ years professional hands on experience in the construction industry as Jr. Construction Manager and also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Central Connecticut State University, Facilities management.

SUMMARY:

Strong analytical & Communication skills

ability to present information to all levels of individuals both internal and external.

Design skills. Creativity and problem solving

High potential to handle Microsoft Office and Adobe products

Firm knowledge in doing take-offs using IPIN

Intense knowledge in preparing estimates, quantity surveying and developing schedules.

Highly capable to understand Bidding process and reducing errors.

Strong ability to understand the construction drawings and specifications with attention to details.

Profound understanding of Professional Project Management.

Familiar about demolition, recycling materials and maintenance of small scale residential buildings.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Ability to adopt new environment.

Strong collaboration and leadership skills.

Experience in working and coordinating with foreman and other laborers in the site.

SKILLS:

SOFTWARE’S AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, InDesign, Timberline

3D MODELLING Sketch up,3DS MAX, Lumion 3d, V-Ray rendering, Rhino basics

HAND DRAWING Pen & Pencil sketches, Water coloring, Acrylic

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Knowledge of construction drawings and specifications

Well verse with MS project schedule and Gantt charts

Prepare baseline schedules for approval by project teams

Can deliver the project under provided deadlines

Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.

Proficiency in MS Office – Word, Excel, Project, PPT, Outlook

Strong knowledge in preparing Estimates and Schedules using Heavy bid, Primavera P6

WORK EXPERIENCE:

GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT CENTRAL CONN. STATE UNIVERSITY

AUG 2015 – PRESENT CCSU, NEW BRITAIN

Assisted Associate Dean of Facilities dep, College of Engineering & Manufacturing.

Analyzed and represented the data from various new Britain DOT projects.

Assisted Engineering college block, Media center, & Dance Studio CCSU.

Prepare and monitor project budgets for review and approval. Attend meetings,

including construction coordination meetings, as required and report to the project director.

Support space management – Update and maintain paper and electronic drawing/plan sets,

survey the campus annually to update the space data, update space data upon completion of project.

Create and maintain paper and electronic project files according to company guidelines.

Assisted professors in estimation, scheduling, project management and shop work courses.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER AT WOMEN’S CENTRE CENTRAL CONN. STATE UNIVERSITY

AUG 2015 – DEC 2016 CCSU, NEW BRITAIN

Poster designing, Web designing, Conducting Workshops for girls in STEM

JR CONSTRUCTION MANAGER ARCOP Associates Pvt. Ltd.

JULY 2013 - AUGUST 2015

Prepared Estimates and schedules for residential and commercial buildings.

Prepared construction drawings according to the specifications requested by owner.

Guided site workers in understanding the drawings and implementing them on site.

Performing job-site walks to verify physical progress of scheduled activities.

PROJECT: THE ICON, BANGALORE INDIA

Awarded with LEED Gold Certification.

Assisted Project Engineer in preparing engineers estimate, review all incoming architectural and structural drawings for scope, cost and schedule impacts, review all returned drawings from the architect, consultant, and general contractor and determine validity of comments for incorporation and provide response documentation. Responsible for the training, development and growth of resources within the project team. Perform detailed quantity take-offs for estimates and proj. budgets

Co-ordinated and supervised with Civil, Electrical and Plumbing Engineers during construction onsite. Verify schedule integrity and evaluate logic and float paths. Evaluate activity sequences for constructability.

PROJECT: COMMERCIAL COMPLEX

Managing a team of 10+ architects and engineers and tracking the project progress and quality of deliverables. Established and managed teams to produce projects on time and on budget.

Coordinated with various engineering disciples such as mechanical, electrical, structural, geotechnical etc. to derive optimized design and engineering solutions for various buildings and infrastructure projects, prepared documents for state review and approval of financing.

Performed Value Engineering & Cost Benefit Analysis through virtual design options in BIM, which contributed in significant reduction of construction cost.

JR ARCHITECT MATHAROO ASSOCIATES

DEC 2012 – JULY 2013

PROJECT – AARAN WORLD SCHOOL, AHMEDABAD, INDIA

Drafting proposals for new projects, Supervision planning, managing vendors and project delivery, Inspect and monitor work areas, Exam in tools and equipment, development of new product enhancements. Developing and maintaining clear communications and positive associations with clients, sub-contractors and customers.

PROJECT – OFFICE DESIGN, NANDOLI, INDIA

Responsible for execution of complete project with overall responsibilities of co-ordination with client representatives, site supervision, ensuring the safety and quality at site, administrative offices, government agencies, non-government agencies, subcontractors, supplier’s etc.

PROJECT – HOUSE WITH MOVING LANDSCAPE, AHMEDABAD, INDIA

Project specifications, conducting project reviews with contractors, obtaining multiple bids, developing service contract requirements, prepare and monitor project budgets for review and approval, Concept & design development, Auto cad drawings, presentation drawings, onsite execution.

ARCHITECT INTERN SEA (studio for environment and architecture)

MAY 2010 - OCT 2012,

PROJECT - FARM HOUSE DESIGN, VIZAG, INDIA

Architecture and design development, Designing, Planning, Scheduling and drafting new projects, Estimated and created budgets for construction projects, Reviewed engineering designs, Drawings, Blue prints and other related engineering documents, to identify potential problems, coordinate and communicate between field, engineers and clients, provides design expertise where needed, work closely with vendors, on site observations, time and budget management, improving plans, procedures and resources.

PROJECT – TEMPLE DESIGN, VENNICHAD, INDIA

Design and planning, studying architectural working drawings, Estimated and created budgets for project, Project management, MS project and Gantt charts, Monitoring and controlling the work progress. Analyze blueprints, shop drawings and surveys to prepare cost, time, materials and labor estimates.

ACHEIVEMENTS:

Best thesis for the academic year 2014 for international convention center design, Best design for contemporary house in vistara 2013, south India second for architectural college design in transparence 2014, Published temple at vennichad in architectural review (international magazine in London), Young designers 2016, Domus (architecture and design magazine, Italy), Afcons eco-friendly structure award.

EDUCATION:

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW BRITAN, CT

MASTERS IN PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, AUG2015-DEC2016

COURSE WORK TILL DATE: Construction law, Financial management, Construction equipment, Project delivery systems, Contemporary project management, Quality control management, Project controls, Resource planning, lean construction, Risk management, Building construction principles, Safety planning, Estimation & Bidding, lean workshop.

ANDHRA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, VIZAG, INDIA

BACHELORS IN ARCHITECTURE, 2009-2013

COURSE WORK: Engineering college design, cafeteria, gymnasium, residence, primary school, row housing, commercial complex design, field trips for excavation sites, sketching, strength of materials, drafting, basic design, case studies, surveying, human settlements, town planning, sociology, construction sites and urban designing.

THESIS: International Convention Center – the complete project with literature study, case studies are done by understanding the problem- special study, comparative study, inferences, requirements, live site selection and analysis, design criteria, design proposal, design implications, zoning and concepts, preliminary drawings, detailed drawings and working models, finally ended with reports and presentations.

WORKSHOPS:

Bamboo construction, vernacular architecture, earth architecture, cognitive designs, steel structures, earthquake resistance design, housing, sky scrapers, contemporary designs, high rise buildings, sustainable architecture, quality systems, quality and cost management, computers and project management.

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