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BHANU PRAKASH GOPAVARAPU

BHANU PRAKASH GOPAVARAPU

Dallas, TX, US

 
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About 

Emerging professional with proven skills in the field of architecture from conceptual design, project management and construction with 4+ years of experience. Seeking to enhance production and design excellence in high end performing Multi-Family Residential buildings. Designed and completed several projects from conceptual design to CD's. I have a wide range of working experience in all phases of the design process in commercial, multi-family residential and/or mixed-use projects.

I am passionate about strategically improving building performance with my skills and knowledge for exploring and implementing better techniques and material technologies in the design and development process. I'm highly dedicated to work, organized and have excellent time management skills. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

I have completed the required AXP hours and actively seeking for Architect license here in the United States.

Interests: High Rise, Mixed Use, Towers

Experience: Residential, Multi-Family, Retail, Commercial, Master Planning

Specialties: Revit Project Delivery, Project Coordination, Program Planning, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents

Technical Skills: Revit(6 Years Professional Experience), Rhinoceros (2 Years Professional Experience), ArchiCad, AutoCad, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe CS (Photosho / Illustrator / Indesign), SketchUp, Microsoft (Office / Excel)

Employment 

Cathexes, LLC, Reno, NV, US, Project Designer-Energy Analyst

◦ Led design documentation, construction administration, and agency approvals for high-
profile multi-family housing projects (Sutro Senior Sanctuary(105 Units) and The Bard
(214 Units)) in Reno, NV, demon-strating expertise showcasing technical detailing and
problem-solving skills.
◦ Integrated sustainable practices and green building principles, prioritizing energy
efficiency, water conservation, and the use of eco-friendly materials.
◦ Managed industrial projects (AAVK Elastomer, AAVK Orbinox, and AC Building) in
Minden, NV, from concept to construction documentation ensuring timely and budget-
friendly delivery.
◦ Researched and presented innovative design and product solutions to principals and
clients for the Coldstream (commercial) project, Truckee, CA, improving project
outcomes.
◦ Coordinated project documentation(RFPs, QA/QC), addressed city comments, and
conducted site visits to gain practical insight into design implementation and
construction methods.
◦ Fostered collaborative design environments, ensuring design integrity and effective
communication with consultants across all project phases.
◦ Leveraged 3D modeling and virtual reality technologies to enhance design
visualization, improving project understanding and client engagement.
◦ Ensured compliance with zoning ordinances, building codes, ADA requirements, life
safety standards, and fire safety regulations through meticulous review.
◦ Led transition from AutoCAD to Revit, driving efficiency gains and standardizing best
practices across the organization, enhancing productivity and quality.
◦ Developed and implemented customized Revit families and modeling techniques,
resolving complex problems and optimizing construction document production.

Jul 2022 - Mar 2024
 

ORB Architecture, Phoenix, AZ, US, Job Captain

◦ Developed Construction Documents (CDs) and visualizations for 148 unit High-
End Multi-Family residential project (MAZA), ensuring clarity and precision in all
phases of design.
◦ Coordinated architectural design efforts with engineering disciplines and interior
design teams to achieve cohesive and integrated project outcomes.
◦ Supported the construction administration process, addressing on-site issues,
responding to RFIs, and ensuring adherence to design specifications.
◦ Facilitated additional duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and
commitment to project success.

Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
 

Bluestone Partners LLC, Colleyville, TX, US, Architectural Designer

◦ Provided comprehensive graphic and technical support, creating detailed
drawings, 3D models, and renderings to effectively communicate design concepts
for Taco Cabana & Mutts Canine Cantina(Commercial) Dallas, TX.
◦ Contributed to the architectural design process across all project phases,
including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design
development, and construction documentation for Olympic & H2o (Car wash),
WF Bank, Trenton & 7Eleven (Retail), Dallas, TX.
◦ Developed comprehensive urban planning strategies for the Heritage community
development project (12 Acres), Sherman, TX. focusing on sustainable solutions,
including the design of public spaces, green areas, and transportation networks
to enhance community connectivity and promote a high quality of life for
residents.

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022
 

Strand Systems Engineering INC, Dallas, TX, US, Architectural Designer

◦ Managed the design and development of single-family residences, including
schematic drawings, 3D modeling, construction documents (CDs), programming
and analysis, project planning, project development and documentation, quality
control, and project management.
◦ Conducted thorough site analysis and feasibility studies to identify optimal land
use and zoning regulations.

Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
 

Nivin Architects, Guntur, IN, Junior Architect

Delivered conceptual design, planning, interiors, 3D Design, sheet presentation, project management, budgets, schedules and safety within construction documentation and operations, client meetings and attending calls. Worked on multiple projects residential, commercial, interior design, office designs etc.
1. Residential
2. Apartment Complex
3. Interior Architectural Design
4. 3D Modeling
5. Budget Planning and Estimation

Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
 

planet3studios.pvt.ltd, Mumbai, IN, Intern Architect

Was a part of design team and worked on wide range of architectural, commercial, interior projects, landscape design, product design, construction documents, estimating and costing budgets, 3D modeling, detailing, planning, rendering, and marketing. Part of bidding team developed documents for a township project in Orissa, delivered conceptual designs for competitions.

1. Xanadu Realty
2. Indigo Deli
3. Upadhyay Residence
4. Furniture Design and Modeling
5. Meditation Centre (Competition Project)
6. OVO Multifamily Residential Community
7. Residential Development Conceptual Layout Proposal
8. Commercial Office Buildings Interior Designs
9. Axis Bank Interior Design
10. WTC and P&G Interiors and Furniture Layout Design

Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
 

Education 

Arizona State University, Tempe Camp, AZ, US, MArch, Architectural Building Sciences and Technology

Fall 2018
ATE 521 Building Environmental Science
ATE 550 Passive Heating and Cooling
ATE 560 Building Energy Analysis (Lab)
ATE 562 Experimental Evaluation

Spring 2019
ATE 582 Environmental Control Systems
ATE 598 Topic: Renewable Energy Systems
ATE 598 Topic: Green Building Practices
ATE 598 Topic: Building Energy Analysis II

Fall 2019
ATE 593 Applied Project
LPH 598 Topic: Urban Water

Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
 

Andhra University, India, Visakhapatnam, IN, BArch, Architecture

Oct 2012 - Apr 2017
 

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