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PRITI PATIL

Dublin,CA

Summary

Over 20 years of experience as a Laboratory Space planner, Workplace Planner, and Urban Planner, Designer for Fortune 500 companies like Google and Meta in the Bay Area.

Ability to interpret Architectural, electrical, mechanical and plumbing drawings.

Experience in Campus Planning, Space Planning, Design, construction and TI projects, from small team moves in existing buildings to large, complex lab and seat plans for future buildings.

Led architectural, interior design resources either individually or as teams on projects and initiatives, including on site quality oversight during construction

Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit and Adobe Suite, creating 3D presentations and construction documentation.

Expertise in designing a wide variety of projects such as laboratory design, FF&E, health-care, sports facilities, commercial developments,landscaping, environmental, urban/town planning projects, transportation projects, government projects, etc.

Experience in international and domestic projects,

Strong experience in construction documentation

LEED accredited

Knowledge of CBC/IBC codes and ADA regulations

Ability to learn new technologies and challenging concepts quickly and implement them

Proven organizational and communication skills (verbal and written)

Attention to detail

Blueprint interpretation understanding

Authorized to work for any US employer (Citizen of the United States)

Willing to travel domestically and internationally.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lab Space Planner/Project Manager

CBRE@Meta
Menlo Park, CA
02.2022 - Current
  • Experience as Technical Lab Space Planner in tending to daily as well as Long term Space requests for all Technical/Critical spaces for Meta.
  • Allocate Lab Space/s for Engineering projects with careful review of the business case, project roadmap..
  • Serve as a liaison between the technical teams and non-technical end-user teams.
  • Allocate Lab Space/s for Engineering projects with careful review of the business case, project roadmap.
  • Well versed with mechanical, electrical, fire and data systems and communication with vendors to obtain equipment specifications as a part of Lab Space Planning.
  • Develop a more organized process (RACI) to work on space and equipment requests, establishing accountability amongst all the stake-holders.
  • Take the first pass at the feasibility of a space or equipment request, to check for code-compliance. Have created Test-fits /Layouts for End-User feedback and quick turn-around.
  • Organize highly effective meetings to facilitate productive discussions in the best interest of all the involved teams.
  • Working as a Lab and Architectural SME with Construction PM teams, design teams, project architects, project furniture vendor(s) and other internal technical teams to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • Collaborate with Cross Functional teams (Technical Engineering, Facilities Operations, EH&S, Project Management and Workplace Design teams to develop an execution strategy) to apply applicable codes to the existing lab standards and develop an execution strategy.
  • Well versed with presenting space planning and technical data to End-Users and non technical audience, using graphics via tools such as Google spreadsheets, Presentations, Adobe Suite and AutoCAD, among others.
  • Gather, lead and process data across multiple end-user teams, established extensive engagement with End-User Groups/business units to better understand their needs, receive their feedback and forecast long term plans.
  • Elaborately communicate team requirements for furniture, conference rooms, and general open office areas.
  • Adapt a conservative approach in planning through cost-effective planning solutions by encouraging sharing of lab-spaces and equipment along with repurposing of furniture and equipment whenever possible
  • Contribute to Long term initiatives for planning of Labs across Bay Area. Anticipate and forecast future space needs based on careful analysis of projects, company trends, etc.
  • Conduct regular audits of all labs to note changes and forecast future planning for these spaces.
  • Leveraged this information to create a database for all the Bay Area labs, providing in-depth details for all spaces.
  • Contribute to Global lab planning strategies.

Architectural Space Designer and Planner

WHL Architects( Now merged with AO Architects)
Sunnyvale, CA
10.2013 - 01.2022
  • Work Place planning of Numerous laboratories and office spaces for GOOGLE-X projects like Eye glasses and Driver-free cars, GOOGLE NEST labs and simulated home,
  • Laboratories and workplace design for Intarcia Corp. Medical research (funded by Bill Gates Foundation) and other clients such as Western Digital and Lenthor.
  • Worked on the infrastructure planning as a part of campus design for Microsoft Corp.
  • Acted as a liaison between various functional groups and business units to get their requirements and translate to occupancy planning and space utilization plans
  • Used technical expertise and experience to provide innovative solutions for challenges in certain projects.
  • Provided numerous space planning solutions based on client requirements of moves, additions and changes (MAC) in office spaces and laboratories, while adhering to design standards for all projects.
  • Prepared high level test fits/capacity and occupancy plans
  • Used AutoCAD, Revit to create representation of the design concepts and then to generate construction documents.
  • Used Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Suite for presentation and population and analysis of collected data and requirements
  • Collaborated with Cross-functional teams to develop space planning solutions, construction documents and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of current trends in space planning and construction methods through online courses and research.
  • Provided excellent and prompt service to customers.
  • Experience with choosing materials, furniture, lighting fixtures, equipment (for laboratories and office spaces) based on clients' design brief.
  • Generated accurate, and timely final product specifications to ensure accuracy and adherence to original design intent.
  • Extensive use of relevant Building, electrical, plumbing codes as well as ADA regulations for all projects.

Architect (In Partnership- 100% Remote Operation)

G. M. and Associates
Mumbai(Bombay), Maharashtra
10.2008 - 01.2022
  • Running 100% Remote Architectural practice in partnership with Architect based in Mumbai, India.
  • Extensively used Revit and AutoCAD with Microsoft Suite for Project Deliverables
  • Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations for Space Planning and Work Place design of numerous commercial projects.
  • Reviewed completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations for accuracy.
  • Organized specifications set-up and drawing coordination
  • Created verbal and written presentations for project designs and proposals.
  • Fostered and maintained collaborative professional working relationship with project leadership team and client.
  • Supervised team of project architects and CADD technicians throughout entire duration of project.

Architectural Space Planner

SBA Architects
Santa Clara, CA
02.2007 - 10.2009
  • Job profile included Design, presentation and development of construction documents of several city funded projects like, Capitol Light Rail Project, BART Project at Milpitas (transportation)
  • Improvement of Downtown San Jose Streetscape, store front design ( Architectural and Urban Design)
  • Identified potential issues based on information from clients and end users and provided unique and innovative planning and design solutions within the budget constraints.
  • Utilized Autocad And Revit (For construction documents) and Microsoft Office to compile data gathered from various sources.

Urban Planner

Communivercity San Jose
San Jose, CA
08.2005 - 08.2007
  • Updated database detailing information about land use, population and other factors important for planning decisions.
  • Produced maps and diagrams using GIS and Microsoft Office Suite for use in planning and implementation.
  • Developed and wrote content for long-range planning documents, including area plans and subcommunity plans.
  • Leveraged real-time and historical data, online tools and smartphone applications to improve development of projects and policies.
  • Coordinated planning, programming and management of public programs such as community outreach Inspected sites to asses validity and feasibility of submitted development plans.

Licensed Architect and Space Planner

Gherzi Eastern Ltd
Mumbai, Maharashtra
01.2001 - 03.2005
  • Worked in the capacity of an Architect and Space Planner.
  • Completed comprehensive code compliance evaluations for numerous type of projects .
  • Using AutoCAD and 3D Design tools, Created professional, to-scale sketches to communicate and clarify special requirements.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.
  • Coordinated with various members of the project team in development of preliminary and final design documents for HVAC systems and fire protection systems.
  • Drafted detailed drawings of structures, specifying dimensions and materials needed.
  • Drafted technical write-ups and presentations for proposals and projects.
  • Worked as an Architect on various large-scale commercial, health-care, nuclear plants, air-craft hangers, urban/town-planning projects, sports complexes, five and seven star resorts.

Education

Master of Science - Urban Planning And Design

San Jose State University
2007

UX Design -

University Of San Deigo
2005

Bachelor of Science - Architectural And Building Technology, Architecture

University Of Mumbai
2001

Skills

  • Conceptual Designing, design development
  • Laboratory Planning, equipment layouts
  • Workplace Planning
  • Experience with relevant code compliance
  • Client engagement
  • Autocad/Revit/Google slides/Spreadsheets, ASANA, TaSr
  • Presentations of design concepts and proposals
  • Presentation of concepts to Clients
  • Construction Documentation
  • Co-ordination with Cross functional teams
  • CAFM
  • AutoCAD, Revit

Timeline

Technical Lab Space Planner/Project Manager

CBRE@Meta
02.2022 - Current

Architectural Space Designer and Planner

WHL Architects( Now merged with AO Architects)
10.2013 - 01.2022

Architect (In Partnership- 100% Remote Operation)

G. M. and Associates
10.2008 - 01.2022

Architectural Space Planner

SBA Architects
02.2007 - 10.2009

Urban Planner

Communivercity San Jose
08.2005 - 08.2007

Licensed Architect and Space Planner

Gherzi Eastern Ltd
01.2001 - 03.2005

Master of Science - Urban Planning And Design

San Jose State University

UX Design -

University Of San Deigo

Bachelor of Science - Architectural And Building Technology, Architecture

University Of Mumbai
PRITI PATIL