Architectural Designer Landscape Design

SHRADDHA SHRESTHA

Gilbert, AZ 623-***-**** email: ********@***.***

SUMMARY STATEMENT

An architectural designer with excellent technical skills and experience of six years in designing, drafting, planning, monitoring, and implementation of designs. Committed to high-quality details and professional communication skills to interact with all levels of management and achieve client satisfaction.

SKILLS

• AutoCAD and Revit • GIS

• Sketchup and V-ray

• Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign

• MS Excel

• Rhino and Twin Motion

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tempe Public Library August 2023 – December 2023

Tempe, Arizona

• Prepared 3D for redesigning the space at Tempe Library.

• Revamping the area focusing on landscape design with the addition of plaques, a water fountain, a sitting area, and a ring of honor.

Build Change - Staff Architect May 2018 – June 2020 Sanepa, Lalitpur

• Prepared architectural and structural drawings of earthquake-resistant houses including estimation and checklist;

• Assisted in solving problems and generating solutions in the field for special cases;

• Assisted in the revision and development of architectural drawings, bills of quantities, construction checklists, and training materials as necessary;

• Worked with homeowners, builders, and engineers to assist them in design and construction supervision;

Pioneer Developers and Builders - Architect December 2017- May 2018 Patandhoka, Lalitpur

• Prepared conceptual design in the urban planning project of Dhading district in cooperation with Nepal Institute for Urban and Regional Studies (NIURS).

• Prepared architectural, structural, and detailed drawings of residential and commercial buildings;

• Assisted in specifying building materials, site survey, and supervision of architectural parts;

• Maintained consistent communication with key clients and stakeholders; HB Architects - Architect October 2016- November 2017 Maitidevi, Kathmandu

• Performed site survey and prepared measure drawing and detail drawing of Scheer Memorial Hospital and staff quarters;

• Involved in the design of residential and commercial buildings including 3D and interior design;

International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Architect May 2016- September 2016 Sindhupalchok

• Conducted numerous training sessions in one of the highly affected earthquake districts of Nepal by creating awareness among the locals about safer reconstruction practices;

• Involved in the design of earthquake-resistant houses, site survey, building supervision, monitoring, and evaluation.

• Benefitted around 8400 households in different areas of Sindhupalchok district. Engar Consultant – Junior Architect June 2015- May 2016 Tripureshwar, Kathmandu

• Prepared architectural drawings and 3D of residential, duplex, and commercial buildings including interiors of commercial banks;

• Involved in the site survey, site supervision, and material selection for the interior designing process;

• Prepared the estimation of different banks and detailed drawings of the interior. EDUCATION

Master of Urban and Environmental Planning August 2023-August 2025 Arizona State University

Master of Science in Development Management and Governance September 2022 Nepal Open University, Lalitpur

Dissertation Title: “A study of post-earthquake private housing reconstruction in the heritage settlement of Nala, Kavre”

Bachelor in Architecture January 2015

Nepal Engineering College, Bhaktapur

Thesis title: “Rehabilitation Center for Drug Addiction” VOLUNTEER WORKS

• Assisted during the red card distribution in the 2015 Nepal earthquake to over 500 beneficiaries by filling the forms and providing consultation regarding building materials and earthquake-resistant designs;

• Assisted during the toolkit distribution to homeowners in cooperation with Nepal Reconstruction Authority (NRA), Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC), and partner organizations;

• Active participation in the Bagmati River cleaning campaign, Nepal, 2020.

• Helping build homes for low-income families with Habitat for Humanity, Central Arizona, 2023.

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