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Rajkuwar Shinde

Rajkuwar Shinde

Harrison, NJ, US

 
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About 

Hi there! I am Rajkuwar, a creative and design-driven student and completed my M. Arch from New Jersey Institute of Technology and also a Teaching Assistant. I did my bachelor's at Pune University with a C.G.P.A of 8.1/10 for the Fourth and Fifth years. 
I am proficient in 3D modeling and high-quality renderings with programs such as Revit, Lumion, Enscape, and AutoCAD as well as creative programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
Over the years of experience, I have worked on various academic and professional projects subjected to Hospitality, Commercial, Housing, Interior design, etc, and have honed the skills to solve problems using innovative solutions that seem fit to each unique problem. 
I am a self-motivated and creative problem-solving individual with a passion for creating beautiful and functional spatial experiences for the user.

Employment 

Casco Corp Architects and Engineers, Edison, NJ, US, Junior Architect

•Orchestrated architectural planning, sections, elevations, and detailed material schedules for Construction Documents.
• Researched and coordinated material selection, ensuring optimal choices aligned with project goals & and design specifications.
• Interpreted & and implemented IBC & ADA requirements, and regulatory compliance in architectural endeavors.
• Researched adopted building codes & and permit application processes to assist in streamlining project permitting.
• Engaged in on-site visits, performing field measurements to create existing condition documents/drawings.
MAJOR PROJECTS
▪ Burlington
▪ Simon - Roosevelt Field, NY
▪ Lotte Plaza Market
▪ Casco New Jersey Office

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
 

Infinity Architects, Pune, BR, Junior Architect

• Specialized in Bungalow Design, overseeing major aspects from conceptualization to realization.
• Designed and executed schematic drawings, meticulously planned architecture, crafted sections and elevations, and developed detailed
3D models for comprehensive visualization.
• Produced precise working drawings, ensuring seamless communication and execution of design concepts.
• Skillfully created compelling presentations, effectively communicating design ideas and concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Played a pivotal role in material selection processes, aligning choices with project requirements and aesthetic goals.
• Conducted engaging client meetings, fostering effective communication and understanding to ensure client satisfaction and project success.

Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
 

Vishwas Kulkarni Architects, Pune, BR, Architectural Intern

• Major work in a wide range of Government (PMC) Public Building Projects.
• Schematic Design, Conceptual Drawings, Facade Design, Interiors, Working Drawings, Client Meetings, and detailing were my areas of focus.

May 2019 - Nov 2019
 

Education 

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, US, MArch, Masters of Architecture

I completed my Master's in architecture at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and I am excited to put my energy and creativity to work. I would love the opportunity to gain first-hand experience in an architecture firm and expand my knowledge. I have completed courses in Building Dynamics, Environmental Control Systems, Professional Practice, Landscape and urbanism, Geographic Information Systems, and Design Studio.

Sep 2021 - May 2023
 

Savitribai Pule Pune University, Pune, BR, BArch, Architecture

Aug 2015 - Jul 2020
 

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