Aakriti Singhai

Experience

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  KC Jain Contractor

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  Project Engineer Intern

  Civil Engineer intern- Residential Project- Foundation and Structural Design

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  Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

  Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

  Research Intern

  Site Specific Ground Response analysis sites of Guwahati City using various GRA methods (linear, equivalent linear, nonlinear etc.) In time domain and frequency domain,Using software DEEPSOIL v6. Effective Stress Analysis and Study of various strong ground parameters

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  Mahindra Susten

  Jul 2016 - Jul 2018

  Product Manager : Solar Carport Sustener Award : Feather in the Cap Award for successfully optimizing Carport Structural Design with respect to VOC. Design Engineer - Solar Mounting StructuresDistributed Solar Projects (Rooftop, Ground Mounted, Special Elevated Structures, Solar Water Pump, Telecom tower mounting structures etc.)AWARDS - Kaizen Sustener Award : For implementing maximum no.of Kaizens.

  • Product Manager

    Jul 2017 - Jul 2018

  • Design Engineer

    Jul 2016 - Jul 2017
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  National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Summer Intern

  Summer Intern in Program Management Unit in CITIIS Program for Smart Cities in India at National Institute of Urban Affairs. CITIIS Project Management Unit | Smart Cities | Project Preparedness Framework for 12 shortlisted Smart Cities | Documentation of Best Practices for National Repository | Smart City Proposals and DPRs CITIIS is the main component of the ‘Program to fund Smart City projects through a Challenge Process’ launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). CITIIS aims to foster sustainable, innovative and participatory approaches to build projects within the Smart Cities Mission. Program is financed by the French Development Agency (AFD) and the European Union (EU).My work primary consisted of documentation of Global Best Practices for different project components and assistance in Program Activities and Projects. Show less

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  School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi

  May 2020 - Jul 2020

  Research Project

  Housing Redevelopment Policies of Delhi and Mumbai - Case studies of Redevelopment of Plotted Housing, Group Housing, Housing Redevelopment on Industrial Land, Government Employer Housing and Cooperative Housing in Delhi - Case studies of Cluster Redevelopment, Mill land Redevelopment, SRAs and Co-operative Society in Mumbai

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  Castellan Real Estate Partners

  Aug 2020 - now

  Spearheading overall project financing and development operations - Affordable Housing LIHTC Affordable housing in California and New York •LIHTC Affordable housing Projects in California & New York : Project sourcing, Funding and Applications. Projects include new construction, rehabilitations and adaptive reuse; targeting a variety of segments in the population including seniors, large family, farm workers,homeless and special needs.•Deal sourcing and Analysis for different funding sources based on the QAP eligibility and funding structure of the deals in the pipeline.•QAP Reviews, Project due diligence and Applications

  • Vice President

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Senior Analyst

    Oct 2021 - Mar 2024

  • Real Estate Analyst

    Aug 2020 - Oct 2021
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  Legally Yours

  Jan 2021 - now

  Co-Founder

  We help students and professionals unlock their potential through soft skill development. Upskill Labs provides a comprehensive selection of soft skill learning content, including courses, videos, and other resources on various soft skills like effective communication skills, Email and Resume writing, Leadership Development, Business Skills, Time & stress management, etc.

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  IMF - International Metropolitan Fellowship

  Mar 2021 - now

  IMF is an international, multicultural and interdisciplinary community supporting governments, academics and professional sectors building up and spreading metropolitan discipline (planning and management) to achieve sustainable development.

  • India Chapter Lead

    Jun 2022 - now

  • Innovation & Events Lead

    Mar 2021 - Sept 2022