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Pallak Arora

Pallak Arora

Junior Architect

Summary

Motivated and enthusiastic Architect possessing hands-on project experience. Familiar with design principles, project management and team collaboration. Excellent communication, planning and problem solving abilities. Driven to continuously search for new inspiration while staying savvy on current design trends.


Detail-oriented & Deadline-driven, adept at both computer-aided and hand-rendering of project plans. Skilled model builder and project coordinator for complex projects. Impeccable designer with relentless dedication to product vision and effective communication with project superiors.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Junior Architect

Folds Design Studio, Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai
2021.08 - 2022.09
  • Utilized Rhino3D, Autocad, VRay, Lumion, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva to complete designs, model renderings and specifications.
  • Worked with clients to facilitate involvement and effective communication between project parties.
  • Consulted with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure.
  • Communicated with vendors and contractors to incorporate input into project designs.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Developed key client relationships, providing design solutions that met needs and budgets without compromising quality or design intent.
  • Led interior design across conceptual, schematic, design development and construction document phases.
  • Transformed uninspiring areas into warm and inviting living spaces using various lighting fixtures, materials and products.
  • Carefully reviewed contractor submittals of finish materials.
  • Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience.
  • Traveled to manufacturing facilities to evaluate product creation and point out potential issues.
  • Negotiated with vendors and manufacturers on pricing, services and scheduled shipping windows.
  • Monitored workspace to keep safe and free of debris.
  • Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.

Intern Architect

Folds Design Studio, Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai
2019.11 - 2020.03
  • Designed custom furniture adapted to floor plans, working closely with multiple furniture vendors.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections and textile presentations.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views and material boards for review and presentation.

Intern Architect

D.R. Karelia & Associates
Boisar
2019.04 - 2019.06
  • Performed construction observation and took soil samples.
  • Acted as contact for client's communication with field personnel.
  • Identified and resolved potential structural issues.
  • Studied local architectural regulations and codes to assist with designing.
  • Performed research on structures and materials.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and prepared design plans for industrial building and bungalows.
  • Organized and maintained blueprint files.

Civil Engineer Trainee

Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL), Tarapur
Tarapur
2018.04 - 2018.06
  • Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
  • Performed research into Reactor Building, Waste Water Treatment Plant, Boiler Plant, Control Room of the Nuclear Power Plant (3&4 unit) to increase knowledge in different construction techniques used to make such buildings.
  • Studied the working of the entire Power Plant under the Civil Department of the organization.
  • Studied the Autocad drawings of all the building including residential societies made for the families of the employees working in NPCIL.

Education

B.Arch -

Dr.Baliram Hiray College of Architecture, Bandra
2016.08 - 2021.05
  • Elected Ladies Representative of the College in Third Year.
  • Elected to be the Treasurer for the Student Council and Inter -College Architecture Events, Meraki and Visionata.
  • Head of the Donation Drive "Walk Through Their Hearts"
  • Elected Class Representative for the batch for Second to Fifth Year.
  • Active participant in Sports and all Co-Curricular activities.


Skills

    Proficient in Softwares

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Hobbies

  • Table Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Road Tripping
  • Baking & Cooking
  • DIY

Timeline

Junior Architect - Folds Design Studio, Navi Mumbai
2021.08 - 2022.09
Intern Architect - Folds Design Studio, Navi Mumbai
2019.11 - 2020.03
Intern Architect - D.R. Karelia & Associates
2019.04 - 2019.06
Civil Engineer Trainee - Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL), Tarapur
2018.04 - 2018.06
Dr.Baliram Hiray College of Architecture - B.Arch,
2016.08 - 2021.05
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