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Surabhi Mathur

Summary

Experienced architect and former assistant professor with expertise in sustainable design and project management. Committed to achieving sustainable solutions in architecture through research and creativity. Known for meticulous attention to detail and excellent communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills. Proficient in various software including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, ZWCAD, SketchUp, VRay, and Lumion. Holds certifications in green building, energy simulations, and project management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor (School of Art and Architecture)

Sushant University
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Adjusted and Aligned teaching methods and materials to cater to students' diverse needs and interests, developed lesson plans.
  • Structured and floated a new Trans Disciplinary Learning subject at university level to promote awareness amongst students regarding the sustainable Development and Climate change.
  • Identified and integrated valuable online resources into lectures and coursework such as YouTube videos and relevant Publications which are easy to grasp and understand.
  • Taught various subjects of Architecture such as Design, Construction, Sustainability, Climate Change, Services, History, Traditional Methods, Climatology, and Structures.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of subject matters by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field of study.
  • Coordinated admin works such as NAAC, Exams, Assessment, Invigilation, and Architectural Design for the School.

Architect (Part Time)

MAIL
08.2020 - 03.2021

Worked on residential project, furniture factory, developed management plans and designed entrance for a residential block.

  • Exterior Facade Design + Interior Design of residential unit and common areas.
  • Conducted construction site visits to monitor plan compliance and discussed design specifications and procedures with project manager, engineering team and construction manager.
  • Created 3D interactive structure designs using SketchUp, Vray and Lumion.
  • Infrastructure development, Traffic management plan and Signages for residential block.

Sustainability Intern

Passive Design Consultants
01.2020 - 01.2020

Worked on achieving GRIHA compliance for Archaeological Survey of India, Greater Noida, India.

  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently such as landscape segregation and calculation, Bins Marking, LPD calculations, developing a site management plan.
  • Assisted in the documentation of GRIHA rating for Institutional Building
  • Learnt how to achieve credits in green building assessment through sustainable practices.

Design Tyro

It's All About Design
06.2018 - 08.2019

I worked on a private residence, the interiors of Vatika OOO Tower, FCML Showroom, M3M Management Office and PVR Ahmedabad.

Key Projects
1. City Residence at Sultanpur Farms , New Delhi, India (3-acre private residential project)

Scope of Work: Architecture, Interior, FFE

Theme : Classical + Contemporary
- The project focused on optimizing functional space, light n ventilation in the residence which would result in client satisfaction.

My learnings & contribution:

  • The selection of materials for the expansion of the project was critical; a steel framework was used instead of concrete to save time and money. Another challenge was integrating different materials to achieve a seamless exterior finish.
  • Developed Good for construction (GFC) documents, Working drawings such as floor plans, elevations, sections and detailed Part plans, Details, 3Ds, mood boards and vendor management of the project.
  • Accompanied construction site visits to monitor plan compliance.

2. Vatika OOO Tower , Gurgaon, India (12 Acres Business Park)

Scope of Work: Interior Architecture of common areas (reception, lobby, washrooms) of 4 towers.

Theme: Minimalistic

- The Client wanted detailed drawings and sections with all the services properly shown in the sections n details.

My Learnings and contribution:

  • While doing interiors for a project, you need to be mindful of the services that are the core facility of a building.
  • Developed Good for construction (GFC) documents, Working drawings such as floor plans, elevations, sections and detailed Part plans.
  • Developed detailed plans for buildings, including electrical wiring, plumbing systems, structural framework and other features.
  • Vendor Management.

Intern Architect

Ichinen Architects Pvt. Ltd.
06.2016 - 12.2016
  • Drafted plans, sections and revision drawings for residential projects
  • Prepared presentations and Ideations outlining design concepts for client approval
  • Developed drawings and 3D models of buildings using ZWCAD and SketchUp.
  • Developed company profile that featured all the projects of firm and highlights the clientele.

Education

Project Management (Certificate) -

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Delhi, India
12.2021

M. Arch. (Sustainable Architecture) -

D.C.R.U.S.T., Murthal
2021

B.Arch. - Architecture

Gateway College of Architecture And Design
D.C.R.U.S.T., Murthal
2018

Skills

  • Architectural Design
  • Sustainability
  • Project Management
  • Creativity
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication and Public Speaking
  • Collaborative Learning and working
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • IGBC Online Advanced Training Programme on Green Buildings
  • Green and Eco-Friendly Movement Certified Professional (For Excellence) by CII
  • Energy Simulations on eQUEST (2-week comprehensive training programme)
  • Construction Management: Planning and Scheduling - LinkedIn Learning
  • Sustainability for Design, Construction and Manufacturing - LinkedIn Learning

Webinarsandconferences

  • GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment) Online - Healthier Environment - World Environment Day
  • IGBC (Indian Green Building Council) Online - Launch of IGBC Green Services and Small Office Building Rating System
  • IGBC's Online session on Green Cities
  • IGBC's Online Advanced Training Program
  • TERI (The Energy and Resource Institute) - Youth Unite for a safe and secure Environment for All.
  • TERI (The Energy and Resource Institute) - Carbon Finance- A tool to Mitigate Human - Wildlife Conflict and Climate Change in protected Areas of India.
  • TERI (The Energy and Resource Institute) - Sustainable Building Material.
  • Energy efficiency in the built environment.

Awards

  • Presented An Abstract on 'Pandemic Outbreak - Positive Impacts' at TEQIP-III Sponsored International Conference - ATMANIRBHAR BHARAT (Technological Transformation and Preparedness in the Post COVID World) held at D.C.R.U.S.T., Murthal.
  • Nominated for COA National Awards for Excellence in Post Graduate Thesis in Architecture 2021 by the University.

VISA Status

Bridging Visa A

Timeline

Assistant Professor (School of Art and Architecture)

Sushant University
09.2021 - 10.2022

Architect (Part Time)

MAIL
08.2020 - 03.2021

Sustainability Intern

Passive Design Consultants
01.2020 - 01.2020

Design Tyro

It's All About Design
06.2018 - 08.2019

Intern Architect

Ichinen Architects Pvt. Ltd.
06.2016 - 12.2016

Project Management (Certificate) -

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

M. Arch. (Sustainable Architecture) -

D.C.R.U.S.T., Murthal

B.Arch. - Architecture

Gateway College of Architecture And Design
Surabhi Mathur