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Ambika Shrestha

Ambika Shrestha

Architect
Bhaktapur

Summary

Versatile Architect accomplished at designing commercial and residential structures of varying styles and purposes. Career spanning 12 years with record of sound and suitable design that meets and exceeds ones standards. Architect skilled in both residential new construction and remodeling projects. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Architect position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Intern Architect

Technical Interface
Chaksibari Marga, Kschetrapati, Kathmandu, Bagmati
04.2010 - 08.2010

Assisted in the development of design concepts, translating client requirements into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
Contributed to construction document production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to building codes and regulations.
Collaborated with project teams for successful completion of complex architectural projects on time and within budget.
Developed 3D renderings and presentation materials for client meetings, aiding in the visualization of proposed designs.
Optimized space planning and layouts by conducting thorough site analyses and adhering to client objectives.
Implemented quality control measures for construction documents, minimizing errors during permit submission process.
Supported senior architects in schematic design phase, refining ideas through sketches and digital models.
Conducted site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
Researched building materials and products, staying informed on industry trends to make informed recommendations during design process.

Architect

Narendra Pradhan And Associates
Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Bagmati
03.2011 - 05.2011

Designed visually appealing structures by integrating artistic elements with practical applications for various project types.
Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
Implemented advanced computer software for drafting and designing, improving overall efficiency and accuracy in architectural plans.
Investigated new materials, technologies, or methods to enhance building performance while maintaining cost effectiveness.

Architect

Pumori Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.
Babermahal, Kathmandu, Bagmati
07.2011 - 12.2013

Conducted thorough site analysis before beginning any new construction or renovation projects.
Prepared detailed estimates of material quantities necessary for construction bids accurately using specialized software tools.
Designed visually appealing structures by integrating artistic elements with practical applications for various project types.
Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
Determined project costs and made adjustments to keep projects within budget.

Architect

Geomatrix Architects Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - Current
  • Assisted clients in obtaining required permits from local authorities throughout all stages of the approval process.
  • Reduced environmental impact of building designs by incorporating eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems into each project.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
  • Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Designed visually appealing structures by integrating artistic elements with practical applications for various project types.
  • Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while providing guidance on complex design issues.
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, including site plans, elevations, sections, and details for clear communication of design intent.
  • Streamlined construction processes by coordinating with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met budgetary guidelines and exceeded aesthetic expectations.

Architectural Designer

Benchmark Nepal Construction Pvt. Ltd
11.2015 - Current
  • Advised clients on issues and options negatively affecting completion dates and suggested ways to keep project under budget.
  • Conducted thorough site analyses to optimize building placement and orientation for maximum energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.
  • Conducted rigorous quality control reviews of construction documents to minimize errors or omissions before submission for permitting or bidding processes.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality designs that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Conducted pre-planning studies for new construction and renovations to buildings and facilities that included specialized functions.
  • Contributed to the firm''s reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality designs within budgetary and scheduling constraints.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Education

Bachelor in Architecture

Khwopa Engineering College
Bhaktapur, Nepal
08.2005 - 01.2012

Skills

Architecture and design

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Software

AutoCad

Sketchup

3D max

Revit

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Photoshop

Timeline

Architectural Designer

Benchmark Nepal Construction Pvt. Ltd
11.2015 - Current

Architect

Geomatrix Architects Pvt. Ltd
08.2013 - Current

Architect

Pumori Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.
07.2011 - 12.2013

Architect

Narendra Pradhan And Associates
03.2011 - 05.2011

Intern Architect

Technical Interface
04.2010 - 08.2010

Bachelor in Architecture

Khwopa Engineering College
08.2005 - 01.2012
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