Mona Shanbhag

Experience

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  Thakkars & Associates

  Dec 2013 - Apr 2014

  Intern Architect

  - Coordinated with project leaders to promote architectural goals and design concepts.- Drafted mockups and comprehensive code compliance evaluations.- Recommended minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing sets.

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  Freelance

  May 2014 - Oct 2014

  Freelance

  - Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.- Designed custom furniture adapted to floor plans, working closely with multiple furniture vendors.

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  Swamiganga Productions

  Nov 2014 - Mar 2016

  Junior Architect

  - Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.- Conceptual sketches and design development for typical set required for filming.

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  Hsin Chong Construction Group Limited

  Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

  Junior Architect

  - Managed and led multi-disciplinary design team throughout development and contract document phases for Casino and resort project "The Parisian".- Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as Junior Architect.- Supervised preparation of technical drawings by architectural technicians, CAD technicians and drafters.

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  UNITE Distributed Learning

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Student Operator
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  VERITAS Design Group

  Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

  Architectural Intern

  - Created new and innovative approaches to problems and discussed strategies with project architect.- Assisted with designing single and multi-family, health, residential and commercial projects.- Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.

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  RDH Building Science

  Sept 2019 - now

  Building Enclosure Designer

  - Led team meetings to resolve technical and project issues, coordinated with team members and review project schedules for different phases of the project.- Devised overall strategy for documentation and identified design sets planned for each stage of work including as-built designs and final building information models (BIM).- Developed complex project specific working cartoon sets in AutoCAD and delivered in tight deadlines. - Verified construction documentation conformed to quality assurance standards and client requirements.- Communicated with clients, consultants & contractors during construction bidding and responded to RFI's.- Working with Project Engineers through the permitting process and establishing Energy Code Compliance for projects.- Researching and gaining understanding of latest building materials, building enclosure basics, wall & roof systems and different types of horizontal membranes & coatings. Show less