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Aswitha Kadekar

Aswitha Kadekar

New York, NY, US

 
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About 

I am a designer with an interest in urban sustainability, focused on the integration of technology with environment and the use of materials in urban infrastructure. With a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and a Master’s in Sustainable and Environmental systems with the skillset of Autodesk programs, Geographic Informative Mapping Systems (GIS), Quantis Suite 2.0 etc., I am able to apply integrated thinking to urban projects across technical, cultural and socio-economic perspectives. I am also efficient working in a team which has always been my strongest attribute and can duly carry out responsibilities and tasks assigned to me in a given time frame. I am looking for opportunities in the fields of planning, design and sustainablilty. I am punctual, sincere and passionate about my work and always strive for perfection and professionalism in any task I undertake. 

Employment 

Brooklyn Community Board 10, New York City, Tranportation and Community Planning Fellow

Work as part of the Traffic and Transportation team to analyse the ridership trends around Brooklyn Community
Board 10 District.
• Conduct transportation analysis using Autodesk Vehicle Tracking Software with collaboration with DOT and MTA.

Oct 2017 - current
 

Pratt Institute, New York, NY, US, Co-chair of Leadership of Environmental Advocacy

-Organize annual events such as Blue Week and Green Week.
• Built networking opportunities for students to interact in the sustainability field.
• Submit budget requirements, monitor costs and achieve financial objectives of the organizations.

Sep 2016 - Jul 2017
 

Pratt PSPD Publication House, New York, NY, US, Editor

-Plan, revise and select articles for issues and planning publication contents.
-Edit the layout, appearance and content of feature articles.
-Graphical rendering of 3D drawings.

Jan 2016 - May 2016
 

Qatar Design Consortium, Doha, Qatar, Doha, QA, Intern junior Architect

-Formulated scope, design philosophies, concept drawings, detail architectural and 3-D drawings based on client
requirements, site conditions, budget and local building requirements.
- Guided a team of two draftsmen for the preparation of design drawings.
- Implemented the importance of fire safety in client’s structures and prepared life safety drawing
- Major projects executed involve Ras Laffan Port Services and Interactive Water Park, Aspire Zone.

Sep 2013 - Sep 2014
 

Education 

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, US, Masters, Sustainable Environmental Systems

Aug 2015 - Jul 2017
 

B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore City, IN, BArch, Architecture

Sep 2009 - May 2014
 

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