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Santhoshini Rajkumar

Santhoshini Rajkumar

West Palm Beach Farms, FL, US

 
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Employment 

NR Group Incorporated, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Project Manager

• Efficiently managed Glass and Glazing scope on schedule and budget for Shoreline Gateway Condominium, Tallest Tower in Long Beach, CA and currently managing UC Berkeley People’s Park Housing.
• Facilitated seamless collaboration between in-house design & engineering teams, Project Architect, and General Contractor.
• Orchestrated efficient document control through Procore, ensuring accurate distribution of design documents to various departments and subcontractors.
• Prepared preliminary construction budgets and closely monitored material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Oversaw project schedules, ensuring adherence to completion dates and coordinating punch work to meet quality standards.
• Compiled and submitted comprehensive close-out documents, including warranties, as-built drawings, and operation manuals.

Jan 2019 - current
 

NR Group Incorporated, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Architectural Designer

• Design, Draft, Coordination of material selection, suppliers, construction, and management of CEO office space with attached restroom.

Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
 

NR Group Incorporated, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Architectural Designer & Assistant Project Manager

• Designed Unitized Curtainwall and Toggle systems for projects such as Edgewater Resort and Miami Central Train Station.
• Conducted site visits during installations, resolving design issues promptly to ensure smooth progress.
• Coordinated submittals, liaising effectively with clients and suppliers to ensure project requirements were met.
• Prepared detailed material take-offs, optimized aluminum and glass usage, and managed billing processes.

May 2015 - Dec 2018
 

NR Group Incorporated, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Architectural Designer

• Designed floor plans, elevations, and sections for projects, focusing on Curtainwall and Window wall, Glass Railing, and Metal Panel scopes.
• Drafted Testing Drawings for Hurricane Resistant windows and collaborated with engineers on developing detailed designs for Hurricane-resistant windows and Curtainwall.

Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
 

NR Group Incorporated, West Palm Beach, FL, US, Estimation Assistant

• Assisted Senior Estimator by preparing take-offs for Glass & Glazing materials, contributing to the bidding process.

Mar 2014 - Jun 2014
 

Maya & Manoj Architects and Interior Designers, Chennai, IN, Junior Architect

• Conceptual and Comprehensive 3D modelling of the Apartment Exterior and Restaurant Interior
• Working drawing plans, sections, elevations, stair, and window details
• Furniture, Electrical and Plumbing layout
• City Approval Drawings

Jun 2011 - Jul 2012
 

Maya & Manoj Architects and Interior Designers, Chennai, IN, Intern Architect

• 3D modelling of the designed clinical lab interiors
• Design and Detailing of Compound wall, window grills, Gate, and landscape for housing project
• Drafted plans, sections, elevation, and details of the Modular Bathroom

Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
 

Education 

Florida International University, Miami, FL, US, Masters, Masters in Architecture

Coursework: Urban Design, Environmental Architecture, Research Methods, Architecture and the Arts, Miami La Habana - History of Miami, Sustainable Architecture, Research on Architecture for Audience

Aug 2012 - Dec 2013
 

Anna University, Chennai, IN, BArch, Bachelors in Architecture

Coursework: Architectural Design, History of Architecture, Mechanics and Design of Structures, Arts in Architecture, Building Material & Construction, Climatology, Environmental Science & Engineering, Sustainable Architecture, Industrial Building systems, Architectural Acoustics, Interior Design Principles and Practices, Vaastu Architecture, Urban Planning and Design, Disaster Mitigation and Management, Graphics & Software

Aug 2006 - May 2011
 

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