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Hitha Chandrashekar

Wentworthville,Australia

Summary

Dedicated Sustainability Consultant with a Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) degree and 6 months of experience as a Graduate ESD Consultant at ADP Consulting. Expertise in sustainable design concepts, building sustainability evaluations including BASIX, NatHERS, Section J assessments and Microclimate Analysis. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning through participation in seminars and workshops like the One Click LCA Construction LCA Bootcamp. Proactive learner with strong attention to detail and a passion for contributing to meaningful projects that benefit communities and the environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

ESD Consultant

ADP Consulting
Sydney, Australia
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Residential - NatHERS and BASIX (Modelling, Compliance and Advise)
  • Mixed use / Commercial - Section J DTS Wall Glazing Assessments
  • Commercial & Educational - Green Star Interiors & Green Star Buildings (Introductory knowledge)
  • Building and Precinct Level- Microclimate Analysis (Urban Heat Island Effect, Solar Radiation Analysis, Wind, Natural Ventilation Potential)

Junior Architect

MAP Architects
Bangalore, India
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed the design for a variety of small and large scale residential, commercial, office, mixed-use, and recreational projects
  • Work included conceptual and detailed design, technical drawings, quantity estimations, attending meetings with clients and site visits.

Architectural Intern

MAP Architects
Bangalore, India
01.2020 - 05.2020

Architectural Intern

Initiative for Green Habitats Consulting
Bangalore, India
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Received a deeper understanding of earthen and bamboo architecture to foster sustainability, prepared construction drawings of projects and building quantity estimations, design of few building elements and site visits.

Education

Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) (Sustainable Design) - Architectural and Building Sciences

The University of Sydney
06.2023

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Ramaiah Institute of Technology
India
08.2020

Skills

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Performance Assessments
  • Reports and documentation
  • Client Consulting
  • MS Office
  • HERO Software (Energy Modelling / NatHERS)
  • Design Builder (Daylight & Thermal Analysis)
  • Cove Tool (Daylight Analysis)
  • Climate Studio, Rhino & Grasshopper (Micro-climate Analysis)
  • E Tool, One Click LCA (Life Cycle Analysis)
  • Climate Consultant (Climate Data)
  • Auto Cad (2d Drawings)
  • Revit (2d Drawings & 3d Modelling)
  • Sketchup (3d Modelling)
  • Adobe Photoshop (Presentation & Render)
  • Twin Motion (Rendering)
  • Cooperative, organized and meticulous
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work well independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new challenges
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Strong ability to communicate efficiently

Portfolio Links

  • Postgraduate: https://issuu.com/hithachandrashekar/docs/hitha.cm_arch_sci_portfolio
  • Undergraduate: https://issuu.com/hithachandrashekar/docs/hitha.cb_arch_portfolio

References

  • Daniel Ryan, daniel.ryan@sydney.edu.au, 0431612051, Senior Lecturer at University of Sydney
  • Khyati Saxena, khyati.saxena.3893@gmail.com, 0405886583, Senior ESD Consultant at ADP Consulting

Affiliations

  • November 2023 | One Click LCA Construction LCA Bootcamp (By One Click LCA Ltd)
  • December 2023 | IESVE Software Workshop (By IES Webinar)
  • October 2020 | Duplitecture- Architectural Design Competition By DoceXDoce
  • May 2020 | Quick and Efficient Low Cost Housing - Melton Foundation’s Global Citizenship Virtual Ideathon
  • March 2020 | Earthen weaves (Parametric Mud Construction) - Ar.Rosie Paul, Masons Ink
  • March 2019 | Architectural Democracy - AR. Pedro Aibeo (Finnish Architect)
  • September 2018 | Render With 3dsmax (Software Workshop - Er. Aruna Gopal, Ar. Amal Ashokan)
  • February 2018 | Dynamo Software Workshop (Tectonic Articulation - Ar. Vikram Subbaiah)
  • Dance
  • Art
  • Badminton
  • Adventure Activities

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Limited
Kannada
Limited
Telugu
Limited

Timeline

ESD Consultant

ADP Consulting
09.2023 - 03.2024

Junior Architect

MAP Architects
07.2020 - 06.2021

Architectural Intern

MAP Architects
01.2020 - 05.2020

Architectural Intern

Initiative for Green Habitats Consulting
07.2019 - 12.2019

Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings) (Sustainable Design) - Architectural and Building Sciences

The University of Sydney

Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture

Ramaiah Institute of Technology
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