MEDHA S. KELKAR 12615 NE 183rd Street, Apt # 1111, Bothell, WA
98011 Phone: (425) 398-1562 Email: medha_kelkar@yahoo.com Career Objective To obtain a full time position in a progressive residential/commercial design firm that will assist in my IDP training, and further my technical skills in the architecture field. I wish to work in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond or East Seattle areas.
eXperience Currently
working full time with a reputed firm in Seattle as an architect intern II.
During last two and half years I gained valuable experience in every phase of
building design and construction. Some of the projects were USWC Second Floor
Addition (Bellevue), USWC Interior Remodel (Bellevue), AT&T (Burien),
Microsoft (Redmond), Airport Way Hotel (Seattle) and Huling Brothers Car
Dealership (West Seattle) Architect Intern II Oct 99 - present v Prepared design, permit and construction documents.
v Worked on building sections and elevations and
reflected ceiling plans. v Worked with city authorities in getting issues
resolved. v Attended construction meetings and prepared
reports. v Responsible for coordinating with consultants and
managing project changes. v Project lead, responsible for all submittals,
documentation and paper work. Architect
Intern I Oct
98 - Sep 99 v Worked on preparing interior elevations on various
projects. v Assisted in preparing construction details. v Assisted in model making. v Prepared as-builts and record drawings in AutoCAD
r14. Volunteer Work, Habitat for
Humanity Feb
98 – May 98 Worked
with other volunteers at the Habitat for Humanity, Brevard County (FL) by
preparing AutoCAD drawings. The project was to build low cost houses for
hurricane victims. Volunteer Work, Building
Design Assistance Center (FSEC) Dec
97 – Jan 98 Worked
as a volunteer architect at Florida Solar Energy Center. Prepared detailed
drawings for energy efficient housing project in Houston, Texas. (AutoCAD
r13) Assistant Architect, C. S.
Associates, India
Dec
95 - June 96 Worked
full time as an assistant architect helping senior architects on various commercial
projects. Gained valuable professional experience working in a renowned firm
with demanding work schedule. Highlights of the work completed at this firm
include, v Worked as a team member in designing a multi
storied housing complex. v Prepared drawings for final submission to the
municipal authorities. v Prepared working drawings, basic models and
details. EDUCATION Bachelor of Architecture,
M.M.C.A., University of Pune, India. June
92 - June 97 Final Year Thesis, "Corporate Office Buildings". Worked on
different case studies, collected data and prepared plans, models and
presentation drawings. OTHER v AutoCAD
- Proficient user of AutoCAD r14, AutoCAD 2000 v Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
Good hand drafting skills v Active participation in University of Pune's annual
architecture exhibitions. Portfolio
available upon request |