+ ABOUT ME
Motivated Architect with ** years of experience in Architecture and project management. Excellent communicator with ability to collaborate with all project stakeholders. Consistently delivers projects that exceed customer expectations.
+ CONTACT
Address:
Jumeirah Village Circle
District 12
Serena Residence
Dubai, UAE
Phone:
Email:
************@*****.***
+ LANGUAGES
English – Native
+ PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth
11/08/1983
Nationality
South African (Indian)
Visa Status
Family Visa
Marital Status
Married
+ REFERENCES
**provided on request
+ WORK EXPERIENCE
i3LAB
Durban, South Africa FEB 2007 – FEB 2020
ARCHITECT
Drafted sketches to scale to illustrate special requirements of plans.
Investigated proposed sites for clients and performed due diligence on sites chosen.
Collaborated with project leaders and clients to promote professional working relationships.
Provided project manager with monthly status reports on project status and possible delays in project with solutions.
Created detailed blueprints of buildings including all dimensions and materials needed to complete the construction.
Presented project designs and proposals orally and distributed written summaries to attendees.
Collaborated with contractors to review their schedules, submissions of shop drawings, and samples as required.
Prepared a formal design and construction details outlining the proposed project.
Supervised and co ordinated with project team to develop initial and final design drafts to ensure projects are within budget.
Assumed Project Manager responsibilities, overseeing multiple projects.
Collaborated with design team and presented client with proposal for approval.
Monitored project from inception to meet project's timeline for construction and budget.
Ensured construction project conformed to drawings and designs by collaborating with builders.
Produced 3D renders for presentation to the client.
KAYE AND KUSSIAL ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANTS
Durban, South Africa JAN 2004 – JAN 2007
ARCHITECTETURAL INTERN
Resolved planning and construction issues by collaborating effectively with engineers, and clients.
Produced 3D renders based on the sketch plans.
Produced submission drawings based on the approved sketch plans.
Produced window, door, sanitary and other schedules.
Created plans for public green space areas, such as parks and greenways, that included water features, plants, and lighting.
+ EDUCATION
DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Durban, South Africa JAN 2002 – JAN 2006
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA
+ SKILLS
Autocad
Sketchup
Microsoft Office
Artlantis
CorelDraw
Project Management
Interior Design
Client Relations
Site Due Diligence
QA & QC Procedures
RAKSHENDRA SINGH