Namgay Tshoday
Queens,USA
Summary
Architectural Designer with experience in creating and executing design solutions with technical accuracy. Skilled in collaboration, problem-solving, and bringing projects from concept to completion. Strong communicator with a practical, detail-focused approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/AutoCAD Drafter
THE BUILDING SURVEY CORP
01.2022 - 02.2025
- Delivered detailed architectural construction documents.
- Produced drawings of plans, interior/exterior elevations, and sections using field survey data.
- Visited sites to collect necessary measurements and information as per requirements.
- Assisted in project planning by creating layout plans that optimize space and functionality.
- Developed detailed 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD and Rhino software to support architectural projects.
- Prepared precise shop drawings for the restoration and replication of architectural elements, including moldings, rosettes, trims, columns, panels, and casings.
- Generated CAD and Rhino drawings from site surveys and photographs to accurately represent existing conditions.
- Created detailed sections, profiles, and elevations for ornamental components.
Intern
9/11 Memorial and Museum
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Retail Greeter: Customer Services and Product Promotions.
- Provided excellent customer service, resolving inquiries and issues on spot.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
Architecture Intern
National Pension and Provident Fund
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Worked under licensed architects and engineers.
- Built architectural models for the clients using Revit.
- Hand-modeled mock-up buildings.
- I attended meetings on material selections for construction.
- Conducted site visits to gather data and assess project feasibility and conditions.
- Supported senior architects in preparing project proposals and client presentations.
- Researched building materials and sustainable practices to inform design decisions.
Education
Bachelor’s - Architectural Technology
New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY12.2021
Bachelor's in Architecture - Architecture
Assumption University
Bangkok, Thailand01.2016
Skills
- Architectural Drafting and Documentation:
- Shop drawings for existing and historic houses
- Managed revisions and updates to construction documents throughout design development
- As built measurements and documentation
- CAD based restoration and replication drawings
- Sections, profiles, and elevations for millwork and ornamental details
- Design and Visualization Software:
- AutoCAD and Rhino - drafting, modeling, and detailing
- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign - design presentation, rendering, and layout
- Collaboration and Technical Skills:
- Drawing review, revision, and documentation management
- Conduct site visits and field verifications to confirm existing conditions, and resolve discrepancies
- Manage multiple project deadlines with a strong focus on accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail
Affiliations
- Architecture League Mentorship Program
- Prepares students for meaningful careers in the design industry by connecting students with experienced practitioners who can provide firsthand knowledge of the realities of the industry
- Mentor: Jenny Hong, AIA - Architecture Research Office 10/01/20 - 06/30/20
- Mentor: Tooba Jalal, AIA - CG+S Architects 10/21/21 - 06/30/22
- Department of Building Scholarship Program
- A semester long program, designed to interact with the Architects and Engineers 01/29/20 - 05/30/20
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
CUNY Service Corp Member The program is organized around themes that represent both opportunity and need : A Healthier/Greener City.
Timeline
Project Manager/AutoCAD Drafter
THE BUILDING SURVEY CORP
01.2022 - 02.2025
Intern
9/11 Memorial and Museum
12.2019 - 03.2020
Architecture Intern
National Pension and Provident Fund
08.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor’s - Architectural Technology
New York City College of Technology
Bachelor's in Architecture - Architecture
Assumption University