Rajamanickam Arunachalam
Coimbatore
Summary
Adaptable architect brings several years knowledge in aec team leadership, collaboration and technical knowledge. Tenacious and competent approach to supporting long-lasting designs according to federally issued mandates. Thorough understanding of critical design projects needs. Extends support for team-inclusive collaboration with knack for resolving conflict and keeping projects on track.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Architect
Infrbees Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Project Lead - worked at Peacock Hospital Project, a hundred bedded, 40,000 sq ft hospital, ensuring optimal functionality and patient care flow.
- DPR Preparation: Led the development of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for multiple hospital projects, ensuring feasibility and adherence to regulations.
- Project Management Expertise: Managed architectural projects efficiently, meeting deadlines and budgets while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Client Consultation: Provided valuable consultations to clients, understanding their needs and translating them into successful architectural solutions.
- Broad Architectural Experience: Contributed to a diverse range of architectural projects beyond healthcare, gaining valuable experience in various design styles and functionalities.
Assistant Professor
CARE School of Architecture
Tiruchirappalli
10.2014 - 05.2016
- Designed and led undergraduate design programs, shaping a comprehensive curriculum that equipped students with the technical skills and design sensibilities to excel.
- Conducted workshops for both international and domestic students, fostering cross-cultural exchange and broadening design perspectives.
- Spearheaded a collaborative sustainable design workshop ("Cocoon") with Aarhus School of Architecture students, achieving recognition through a nomination for the President's Medal.
- Supervised independent research projects, guiding undergraduate and graduate students in their exploration of specialized architectural topics.
- Provided effective instruction and guidance in the classroom, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
- Developed and implemented innovative assessment tools to accurately evaluate student progress and course effectiveness.
- Served as an academic advisor, offering personalized guidance on academic plans, career paths, and personal goals.
- Championed innovative teaching methods, utilizing technology and active learning strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives, ensuring academic excellence and program relevance.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Bharath Institute of Higher Education And Research
Chennai06-2014
Skills
- Schematic design
- Architectural design
- Site planning and design
- Google Sketch Up
- Revit
- Space Planning
- Contract Negotiation
- Project Management
- Design development
- Creative and artistic
- Architectural building systems
- AutoCAD expertise
- Revit proficiency
- Land Use Planning
- Community planning
- Material Selection
- Budget Development
- Contract Administration
- Site due diligence
- Interior design
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
A2
My Passion for Design & Innovation
While architecture remains my core passion, I'm a firm believer in the transformative power of design across various disciplines. This has led me to explore and build a diverse entrepreneurial portfolio:
- TVASTE DESIGNS LLP (2018 - Present): Founded this successful architectural firm, channeling my design expertise into reality.
- Expanding the Design Vision: I've launched allied companies like Reimagined (interior design), TVASTE Construction and Developers (design-build services), and Painter Anna (complete painting solutions).
- Ammani Designs: Partnering with this designer boutique allows me to delve deeper into the world of curated design objects.
- TVASTE CAPITALS: My fascination with finance led me to initiate this startup focused on trading and financial services.
This entrepreneurial journey allows me to approach architecture with a holistic perspective, understanding the intricate connections between design, construction, and business. It's a constant learning experience, keeping me inspired and fostering innovative solutions for my clients.
Accomplishments
Winner of Energy Efficient Low Cost Housing Design
Issued by National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappali · Feb 2013
Certification
Registered Architect Registered Architect
Council of Architecture - India Council of Architecture - India Issued Jun 2014
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Architect
Infrbees Pvt. Ltd.
01.2017 - 06.2018
Assistant Professor
CARE School of Architecture
10.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Architecture - Architecture
Bharath Institute of Higher Education And Research