Project Coordinator Construction

Tanvi Rakesh Chauhan

Waterloo, ON

************@*****.*** 416-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanvi-rakesh-c-747755101/

OBJECTIVE

Detail-oriented candidate with a Graduate Certificate from Conestoga College, adept in project planning and software management. Eager to leverage previous experience and diverse skills in Construction Management Field, contributing to seamless project execution and client satisfaction.

SUMMARY OF HIGHLIGHTS

Construction Management graduated at Conestoga College with a mature and professional work ethic.

Blend of international architecture experience and local roles in design, 3D visualization, and construction management.

Experienced in precise quantity takeoff using Revit and BlueBeam, with a strong ability to identify and mitigate project risks.

Outstanding presentation and communication skills demonstrated in academic projects. Collaborative team player with experience in working with clients, architects, and consultants.

Skilled in construction management software such as Procore, MS Project, Primavera, BlueBeam, and RS Means to plan, manage, and deliver construction projects on time and within budget.

Proficient in various industry-standard applications, including AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, SketchUp, Lumion, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Suite, and able to use these tools to create and revise high-quality architectural drawings and project deliverables.

EDUCATION

Graduate Certificate in Construction Management Sept 22 – Dec 23

Conestoga College, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Equipped with comprehensive knowledge of the entire lifecycle, from initiation and planning to control and commissioning. Gained expertise in investment appraisal, scheduling, budgeting, lean construction techniques, and building code compliance, preparing for industry certifications like CAPM, PMP, PQS, and Gold Seal.

Honed leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities through collaborative group work.

Integrated various aspects of construction management in a real-world project, demonstrating practical application of learned skills.

Bachelor of Architecture Aug 16 – May 21

Bagwan Mahavir College of Architecture, Surat, Gujarat, India

ACADEMIC PROJECT

‘The Eyrie- Student Residence’ Capstone Project, Conestoga College (Level 4) Sept 23 – Dec 23

Delivered a comprehensive presentation and report to upper management, providing exhaustive project details and showcasing effective communication skills.

Conducted precise quantity takeoff using Revit and BlueBeam for accurate project cost calculations and scheduling. Identified potential risks and developed mitigation plans in Primavera, demonstrating strong analytical and planning skills.

Recognized by jury members and classmates for outstanding presentation, contributing to the group's 3rd place achievement in the overall class. Enhancing general communication, and public speaking abilities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Designer, 3D Visualizer (Part-time) Jan 23 – Aug 23

Master Signs of Media Gate Group, Kitchener, ON, Canada

Collaborated with the City of Kitchener to produce realistic 3D renderings of 44 Gaukel Street signage and artistic murals.

Demonstrated proficiency in submitting accurate and precise location requests to Ontario One Call, effectively contributing to the identification and prevention of underground utility conflicts.

Experienced in assisting site superintendents, tracking official documents, and managing change orders and sub-contracts.

Displays meticulous attention to detail in managing project documentation, logs, reviewing shop drawings, and tracking updates.

Provided comprehensive administrative support, including billing preparation, reconciliation, and document tracking.

Created bids/pricing for signage proposals that met high-quality standards while remaining competitive using Building Connected & Bids & Tenders.

Developed detailed 3D representations for clients, which improved project comprehension.

Generates weekly/monthly progress reports and efficiently tracks updates from the previous month.

Junior Architect Mar 22 – Aug 22

Root Architects, Surat, Gujarat, India

Collaborated with clients to assess project demands and ensure all design work met the objectives and exceeded expectations.

Initiated original design work, including specs, sketches, and current trends, to develop new designs that met customer expectations.

Assisted team members in developing comprehensive working drawings and specifications, ensuring that all designs met project standards and were accepted by clients.

Graduate Intern Architect Jun 21 – Feb 22

Root Architects, Surat, Gujarat, India

Assisted in the design and development of architectural projects, including creating and reviewing design concepts, preparing drawings and models, and selecting materials and products.

Participated in meetings, prepared minutes of meetings, assessed construction progress, and ensured work was performed in line with project plans and specifications.

Undergraduate Intern Architect Jun 19 – Nov 19

Hundred Designs, Surat, Gujarat, India

Developed technical skills related to architectural software, building systems, and construction methods under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Assisted a licenced architect in preparing project paperwork, such as drawings, specifications, and construction papers.

Created realistic renderings of project concepts using 3D rendering tools, improving client understanding and communication throughout the design process.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Operations Success Support Assistant Aug 23 – Sept 23, Jan 24

Conestoga College, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario (Temporary- Contract)

Provide friendly and courteous front-line assistance to students, including answering inquiries and directing them.

Manage student resources using point-of-sale and software systems, including distribution, verification, and transactions.

Assist with order fulfillment, inventory organization, and stocking.

Help manage lines and keep students organized.

Summarize and communicate complex cases to the Management team and handle other assigned duties as needed.

VOLUNTEERING

Greeter Jul 2023

Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival

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