Yashaswini Nalbandu
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EDUCATION
Master of Architecture, May 2024
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York – 3.6/4.0
Licensed, COA Council of Architecture, August 2020 - Present.
Bachelor of Architecture, June 2020
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture And Fine Arts University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Principal Architect, Inch By Inch, Hyderabad, India, March 2021 - Present
• Lead conceptual design processes and oversee all project phases from inception to completion.
• Manage design teams and serve as the primary client liaison, ensuring effective communication and project satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while managing project budgets and fostering team development.
Architecture Intern, Abstract Architecture PC, Buffalo, NY, June 2023 - May 2024
• Developed drawings and models using Revit.
• Created site-level drawings with an urban context.
• Produced drawings for Go Bike.
• Collaborated with senior architects to develop structural plans, elevations, and details
Teaching Assistant, UWM, Milwaukee, WI, August 2022 - December 2022
• Collaborated with Professor Alex on grading and organizing class materials.
• Dedicated 20 hours per week to instructing first-year undergraduate students (approximately 18 students) in sketching and model making.
Junior Architect, Odyssey Design Corp, Hyderabad, India, November 2021 - July 2022
• Conceptual drawings and models using Auto Cad.
• Teamwork and Website Development.
• Created 3D models and renderings for presentations.
• Researched building codes, zoning regulations, and other relevant documents.
Junior Architect, Cinnamon Design Studio, Hyderabad, India, March 2021 - July 2021
• Utilized AutoCAD and SketchUp to develop drawings for schools and commercial buildings.
• Conducted site visits, created drawings, and rendered designs.
• Managed structural and MEP drawings and trained interns.
Architecture Intern, ArkaDesign Studio, Hyderabad, India, September 2019 - February 2021
• Worked on presentation drawings, drafting, and designing.
• Conducted site visits, created drawings, rendered designs, and prepared presentation materials.
• Prepared construction documents and reviewed them with clients.
• Assisted in the preparation of presentations for clients.
• Collaborated with Arkadesign Studio on landscape design for a residential project.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Computer Skills: Revit, AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, Twin Motion, Sketchup, Lumion, V Ray, Adobe InDesign, Kubit Go, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES
Arch GSA, Board Member, January 2024 - May 2024.