Padmini Rajan
650 469 2056 | prajansf@gmail com
PadminiRajanLinkedIn | portfolio: PadminiRajanPortfolio
education
Syracuse University | School of Architecture | Bachelor of Architecture May 2024 (5 year professional degree)
Minor in Sustainable Construction Management | Minor in Environment and Society
GPA 3.4 | Dean’s List –ten semesters | Syracuse Abroad Florence Spring 2022 | Syracuse Abroad Fisher Center NYC Fall 2022 School
experience NCARB | 1078.75 AXP Hours Completed
Syracuse School of Architecture Fabrication Lab
Syracuse, NY | Spring 2024- Summer 2024
Fabrication Lab Monitor
● Monitored and cleaned the 3D printers and laser cutting modeling tools Assisted with any issues with files and machines
TranSystems
Berkeley, CA | Summer 2023
Architectural Intern
● Supported Project Manager David Lee as part of his team both in Berkeley and the extended Buildings Team within TranSystems nationally
● Predominantly an engineering firm, I worked on projects for large scale clients including US Coast Guard, Hudson News and various domestic and national airports
● Attended client meetings and adjusted markups
● Documented and responded to RFIs and submittals to contractors and consultants
● Worked with 3D modeling in Revit for both existing drawings and design proposals for project bidding
TDS Architects
San Jose, CA | Summer 2022
Architectural Intern
● Joined owner Brian Mah and his team specializing in industrial and commercial architecture surrounding the Bay Area
● Attended client meetings and adjusted markups for the head architect
● Transferred AutoCAD details to Revit and provided drawings directly involved in the design process
● Helped organize the office’s interior finish library
Duxbury McIntosh Architects
Los Gatos, CA | Summer and Winter 2021
Architectural Intern
● Worked under owner Bill McIntosh and helped with drafting plans, sections, and elevations
● Assisted with photographing completed projects
● Assembled permit applications and attended client meetings
sustainable architecture coursework
● Sustainable Construction Management
o Construction Estimating I Renewable Materials/ Sustainable Construction I Environmental Auditing I Materials Marketing
● Environment and Society
o Cities at Risk I Sustainable Urbanism in Europe I Environmental Ideas and Policy I Technology, Politics and the Environment I Global Environmental Change I Environmental Studies, Sustainability Science skills
● AutoCAD, Revit, Rhinoceros, V-Ray, Ladybug, Lands Design, Climate Consultant, BlueBeam, RS Means Data
● Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, ArcGIS, QGIS, TwinMotion, Office Applications
● LiDar Scanning, Photogrammetry
● Plaster Casting, Woodworking, Hand Modeling, 3D Printer, Laser Cutter, Painting, Drawing, Hand Sketching