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Sharareh Kahenassa

Sharareh Kahenassa

Encino, CA, US

 
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About 

Seeking a new opportunity as a junior architectural designer with a strong passion
for sustainable design and innovation. Experienced in collaborating on projects
to create functional and innovative architectural solutions.

Employment 

Valerio Architects, Los Angeles, CA, US, Intern Junior Studio Associate

-Assisted senior associates in taking precise measurements during on-site visits.
-Drew as-built drawings that are perfectly scaled with proper line weights,
annotations, etc.
-Collaborated with senior architecture designers to translate design concepts
into functional architecture plans for commercial projects.
-Drafted plans, sections, elevations, and 3D renders of building designs using
Vectorworks, Revit, and SketchUp to prepare EC, SD, DD, or CD packages
based on the project’s needs.

Jul 2024 - current
 

Bernards Brothers Inc, San Fernando, CA, BIM/ VDC Coordinator

-BIM/3D modeling and visualization skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
-Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet
changing demands.
-Implemented BIM/VDC processes and workflows, leading to an increase in project efficiency and a reduction in construction errors through clash detection and model coordination.
-Streamlined collaboration and communication between architectural, engineering, and construction teams.

Jun 2022 - Jun 2024
 

Bradco Kitchen & Baths, Los Angeles, CA, US, Design Assistant

-Responsible for creating 2D drawings in AutoCAD & Revit of the kitchen,
bathroom, and closet projects.
-Creating takeoff to give estimates for projects, dealing with vendors to assist in updating pricing, and finding out the costs of products for customers.
-Ordered samples from vendors to handle presentation creation activities.
-Drafted room layouts and produced furniture and lighting plans using CAD and Rhino.
-Created 3D renderings with Vray and Adobe Photoshop.

Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
 

Assa Realty LLC, Los Angeles, CA, US, Architectural Designer Associate

-Designed and planned residential projects from conception to remodeling
completion.
-Conducted site evaluations and developed schematic designs, design
development drawings, and construction documents using Revit.
-Coordinated with project manager and general contractors to meet project
timelines and budgets.

Mar 2016 - Dec 2018
 

Education 

Woodbury University, Burbank, CA, US, BArch, Architecture

Jan 2019 - May 2023
 

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