Sudiksha Sahu

Experience

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  Manipal Academy of Higher Education

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

  Summer Intern

  B4 Green Design (2019)-Explored the concept of ’Sustainability‘ and ‘Green Design’ through various case studies in the UAE-Collaborated with the team of 5 to understand and research space and scale-Procured an understanding of how environmental context affects the design approachSustainable and green developments (2020)-Gained an insight into architectural journalism and how to analyze a piece of architecture-Examined green design by the application of sustainable building materials Show less

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  ZAS Architects + Interiors

  Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

  Intern

  Served as an intern as a part winter-long internship program-Acquired an understanding of client requirement gathering & servicing while learning new design concepts

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  Verve Interior Design

  Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Architectural Intern

  -Meeting the client and assessing their preferences and needs-Developing material palettes and presentation materials as instructed by the design team-Assisting the design team with technical tasks and project deliverables such as modeling with SketchUP and designing floor plans with AutoCAD. -Preparing conceptual presentation for the client. -Assisting the budgeting department in preparing the BOQ

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  MP Engineers + Architects

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Architectural Intern

  -Review previously completed project drawings, specifications, Estimates, and Test reports.-Visit the site with the Senior Architect / Engineer/manager for information about the assigned project.-Prepare sketches, and AutoCAD drawings for Scope – Phase I and Design – Phase II-Take quantity take off for budget estimate.-Prepare presentation using Photoshop.-Organize files in project folders.-Compare products submitted by the contractor with construction documents and processes.-Visit the site during construction with senior staff. Show less

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  New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Jul 2024 - now

  -Collaborate in the creation of the Residential Leadership schedule-Facilitating seamless communication with presenters and campus partners-Designing staff team builders and fostering engagement among team members-Coordination of essential materials such as name tags, booklets, supplies, snacks.-Oversight of meal arrangements-Supervision of room setup logistics-Management of training-related operations-Contribution to the development of substantive content for training sessions via canva, canvas, etc.,-Ensuring the successful execution of RLD activities in August Show less -Assist residents with the transition to university and residence hall life-Enforce university and residence hall rules and regulations-Assist in supervising residents and responding to complaints, reports, requests, and emergencies-Submit reports on infractions, violations, and safety issues-Manage front desk and signs students and visitors in according to security protocols-Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions-Organize and directs regular floor meetings with residents-Support residence hall team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed Show less

  • Residential Leadership Development Co-Chair

    May 2024 - now

  • Resident Assistant

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Student Ambassador

    Feb 2022 - now

  • Head of Public Relations-Girl Gains

    Jul 2024 - now
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  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  Sept 2024 - now

  Undergraduate Student Researcher

  -Selected to present my ten-week research project from the Undergraduate Research and Innovation (URI) Summer Fellowship 2024 at the inaugural NSF ART Student Ambassador Network (ARTISAN) workshop sponsored Accelerating Research Translation (ART) Program at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).

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  National Academy of Inventors

  Sept 2024 - now

  Student Researcher
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  NJIT Hillier College of Architecture and Design

  Sept 2024 - now

  (BE)2 LAB — Building Energy and Built Environment Lab Currently developing a prototypical IEQ field toolkit named Q-IE (Quality of Indoor Environment) to study spatial variations in IEQ in a real building and propose an optimal spatial resolution for IEQ measurements.

  • Vice President-ASHRAE NJIT

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Undergraduate Student Researcher

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Head of Recruitment-NOMAS NJIT

    Sept 2024 - now