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Homairah Munsami

Homairah Munsami

Seattle, WA, US

 

About 

A creative yet pragmatic university graduate hungry for learning new and honing existing skills within a collaborative environment. I would like the opportunity to expand my career I an environment where I can both contribute and be challenged.

Employment 

Olson Kundig Architects, Seattle, WA, US, Architect

Feb 2018 - current
 

Boogertman + Partners, Johannesburg, ZA, Architect

Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
 

LemonPebble Architects, Johannesburg, ZA, Candidate Architect / Project Architect

Mar 2014 - Aug 2015
 

World Design Capital 2014 | Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA, Part-time promoter

- Minding stands at various design conventions to promote Cape Town as the World Design Capital 2014

Jan 2013 - Jul 2013
 

Ruben Reddy Architects, Durban, ZA, Intern

Thohoyando intermodal Transport Interchange
- Taking tender drawings through to construction drawings
- Liaison with structural engineers, mechanical engineers, quantity surveyors and various other consultants
- Minor design decisions

House Naidu
- Site meetings & inspections
- Meetings with clients

King George V Hospital - TB Complex
- Site meetings with consultants
- Site inspections
- Site Handovers

Apr 2011 - Dec 2011
 

Ruben Reddy Architects, Durban, ZA, Intern

Summer Internship ( South Africa)

- Worked on construction drawings for King Shaka International Airport (KZN)

Nov 2009 - Dec 2009
 

University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA, Mentor | Engineering & the Built Environment Faculty

- Mentor to a first year architecture student, assisting in conceptual design to technical drawings

Feb 2009 - Nov 2009
 

M.K Bhana Architects, Durban, ZA, Intern

Winter Internship (South Africa)

-Construction drawings for Public Works projects

Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
 

Education 

University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA, MArch, Masters of Architecture (Professional)

Masters Degree

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
 

University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA, Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)

Postgraduate Degree

Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
 

University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Bachelors, Bachelor of Architectural Studies

Undergraduate Degree

Jan 2008 - Dec 2010
 

Awards 

Hugh & Win Walker Scholarship, Scholarship

- for academic achievement 2012

2012
 

Deans Merit List | Univeristy of Cape Town, Award

2009
 

Engineering & Built Environment Scholarship | University of Cape Town, Scholarship

2009
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills