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Sara Sadeghi

Sydney,NSW

Summary

A qualified urban planner and coordinator manager with over 8 years of experience in town Planning, Coordination and Procurement management in infrastructure, construction, and development projects. I have proven experience and skills in providing and delivering innovative, cost-effective, and practical planning solutions. Strong work ethic with capability of managing projects, liaising with stakeholders, and communicating effectively with team members, working autonomously and have analytical skills, collaborating in multidisciplinary teams and keen to take on challenges. Professional in working with city leaders and decision-makers to coordinate project details and gain approvals. Can-do attitude, enthusiastic team player, quick learner and detailed oriented.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Urban Design Consultant

Downer
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintained and applied knowledge of local and state government codes and requirements regarding land use.
  • Prepared strategies and proposed concepts for client approval.
  • Prepared original and relevant options for clients suitable to individual requirements.
  • Prepared reports using statistics, charts and graphs to illustrate planning studies in areas such as population, land use or zoning.
  • Prepared, maintained and updated files, land use data and statistics.
  • Evaluated permits for zoning changes and building projects by closely checking information against approval requirements.
  • Conducted site assessments to verify plan accuracy and feasibility of proposed developments.
  • Developed and maintained city planning, zoning and regulatory documentation, utilizing modern approaches to address the area current and future needs.
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
  • Developed presentations to demonstrate planning initiatives and research.
  • Updated and corrected building plans, blueprints and drawing using.
  • Oversaw architectural plan creation and dealt with issues regarding zoning and development.

Urban Design Consultant in National Design Team

URBIS
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared strategies and proposed concepts for client approval.
  • Reviewing view analysis and view sharing assessment.
  • Research statutory or non-statutory policies and planning principles relevant to views and visual protection.
  • Liaise with external and internal stakeholders to meet all the SSDA requirements and approvals.
  • Preparing documents and reports for different visual sharing report and visual impact assessments.
  • Interacting with design team and consultants with regards to commissioning ability and maintainability Prepared original and relevant options for clients suitable to individual requirements.
  • Oversaw architectural plan creation and dealt with issues regarding zoning and development.
  • Developed presentations to demonstrate planning initiatives and research.
  • Outlined data about population, land usage and zoning data with charts, graphs and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Responded to public inquiries and complaints.

Professional Sales Assistant

David Jones
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to evaluate satisfaction and determine immediate service requirements.
  • Grew client base by analyzing consumer needs to introduce relevant products and complete sales processes.
  • Provided timely and effective resolutions to problems, securing clients and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Implemented effective networking strategies and elevated new business opportunities.

Coordinating/Project Manager Team Leader

Polygon IR
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Coordinated daily activity and flow of projects through multiple departments to verify on-time product delivery.
  • Modeled management and organizational skills and multi-tasked and prioritized in deadline-driven environment.
  • Adhered to industry practices, company standards and safety protocols in work.
  • Completed assignments ahead of deadline.
  • Coordinating with design and landscape team
  • Addressing issues to commercial project officers and make the according recommendations.
  • Maintained construction documentation and documents for each phase of fast-track projects.
  • Discussed design specifications and procedures with other parts of project management team, engineering team and construction manager.
  • Documented all design phases, including SD, DD and CD.
  • Provided insight to clients on issues and options affecting completion dates and suggested ways to keep project in budget.
  • Created oral and written presentations for project designs and proposals.

Coordination & Procurement Assistant

PAYDAN TECHNICAL & CONSTRUCTION CO.LTD
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Responsible for the overall management of the administrative operations of the Leader's Office.
  • Responsible for supervising the day-to-day operations of a facility by following a set of policies and guidelines.
  • Negotiate with vendors on contracts and fees as well as provides the overall budget for facility projects.
  • Train staff and employees regarding facility procedures and safety codes.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.

Project Assistant

NIKAN SAZEH
10.2013 - 02.2015
  • Completed multiple tasks simultaneously to optimize project completion.
  • Handled administrative duties, filing, and errands.
  • Provided assistance with preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts and presentations
  • Performed work according to project schedules and established quality standards.
  • Negotiate with vendors on contracts and fees as well as provides the overall budget for facility projects.
  • Collaborate with board members to ensure the overall quality of the facility and maintain inventory levels for all components and parts.

Education

Master of Planning - International Development

Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW
2020

BSC of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Azad University of Shiraz
Shiraz, Iran
2014

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GIS Training Course

AutoCAD

Skills

  • Interpretive Elements Development
  • Performance Goals
  • Clerical Support
  • Industry Trends Knowledge
  • Proficient in GIS (QGIS, Esri ArcGIS)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD software
  • Experience in urban design projects including facility, environmental and social assessment
  • Skilled in SSD, SSI and EPAA assessment process in project
  • Site planning and design expert
  • Land use planning
  • Skilled in reviewing documents and briefing/providing reports
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and environmental analysis skills
  • Strong and effective decision making and critical thinking skill
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs
  • Interface management and stakeholder liaison
  • Ability to deal well with deadlines and work under pressure
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Urban Design Consultant

Downer
07.2022 - Current

Urban Design Consultant in National Design Team

URBIS
05.2021 - 05.2022

Professional Sales Assistant

David Jones
09.2018 - 11.2020

Coordinating/Project Manager Team Leader

Polygon IR
02.2017 - 05.2018

Coordination & Procurement Assistant

PAYDAN TECHNICAL & CONSTRUCTION CO.LTD
05.2015 - 01.2017

Project Assistant

NIKAN SAZEH
10.2013 - 02.2015

Master of Planning - International Development

Macquarie University

BSC of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Azad University of Shiraz

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AutoCAD
Sara Sadeghi