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Saudamini Inamdar

Katy,TX

Summary

Versatile landscape and urban design professional with 4+ years of experience in diverse and multicultural settings. Actively involved in variety of projects focused on urban design and planning, tactical urbanism, landscape architecture, building design, streetscape and transportation planning. Self-motivated and adaptive learner focused on acquiring new skills. Problem solver and active listener with demonstrated capacity to grow in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CAD Technician/ Urban Planner

Enertech Resources LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Designed and created Traffic Control Plans(TCPs) for City of Austin to build small cell structures.
  • Worked with city planners, engineers and customers to efficiently address process improvement and productivity.
  • Created and modified plans for co-location, new site developments & acquisitions for telecommunication structures.

Planning Extern

City of Broken Arrow
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Communicated and collaborated with the city's planning department in support of the Broken Arrow Gateway Project under the Broken Arrow Next Comprehensive Plan
  • Researched and analyzed the city's Gateway area through site visits and review of planning documents to facilitate project execution; formulated short-term and long-term urban design strategies focusing on mixed-use development, streetscape, arterial intersections, built form, recreational facilities, public art, and landscape.
  • Attended and participated in steering committee/stakeholder meetings and open house events to facilitate urban development process.

Graduate Assistant

University of Oklahoma
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted Urban Design Studio Director in ongoing studio projects and endeavors.
  • Teamed with fellow graduate students and associates to coordinate and facilitate stakeholder meetings in support of urban design projects and initiatives.
  • Efforts were instrumental in earning a $300K grant for Chapman Green Placemaking Project based on the proposal submitted by university's Urban Design Studio team.
  • Contributed as a key member of the spiritual retreat center, Osage Forest of Peace Masterplan Development team.
  • Supported and directed undergraduate and graduate students in ongoing design competition as a part of Osage Forest of Peace masterplan.
  • Contributed to research and data analysis for Urban Design Studio's initiative for Community Health and Environmental Design projects.

Transportation Intern

Indian Nations Council of Governments
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Studied a research conducted by INCOG and Tulsa's Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) to develop recommendations and improvement strategies for Tulsa County's existing bicycle and pedestrian facilities.
  • Developed site specific active transportation guidelines recommended by MUTCD, NACTO and AASHTO.
  • Surveyed urban commuters to identify and prioritize pressing needs for improvement in Tulsa's public transit system.
  • Developed a design concept for International Plaza in Tulsa to celebrate and support diversity.


Landscape Architect

Naik Environmental Research Institute
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Served as a key member of the organization's design team tasked with the production of masterplan, architectural designs and 3D renderings for comprehensive residential development.

Landscape Architecture Intern

Deeproots Design
05.2014 - 07.2014
  • Developed and drafted landscape details of ongoing projects for the prominent, international landscape architecture studio.
  • Collaborated with senior design staff and created landscape design, and planting plan for a single family residence.

Entry-level Architect

Vijaya Yadav Architects
09.2012 - 06.2013
  • Contributed to architectural design of an auditorium and academic facility for a renowned educational institute in India.
  • Attended client meetings and conducted site visits with senior design staff and interns to resolve technical and design issues.

Architecture Intern

Jaisim Fountainhead
06.2011 - 10.2011

Education

Master of Urban Design -

University of Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
05.2019

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Pune
Pune, India
06.2015

Bachelor of Architecture -

University of Pune
Pune, India
06.2012

Skills

  • Landscape Architecture
  • Urban Design & Development
  • Transportation Projects
  • 3D Visualization & Rendering
  • Research & Data Analysis
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Teamwork & Relationship Building
  • Stakeholder & Community Engagement
  • Concept Development & Strategic Planning
  • Adaptability & Organization
  • Problem Solving & Process Improvement

Objective

I am a design professional who is passionate about creating spaces that are inclusive, functional and user focused. I am looking for a position that will present me the opportunity to leverage my knowledge and diverse experience from architecture, urban design and landscape architecture fields. 

Software Proficiency

  • AutoCAD
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • SketchUP
  • Lumion
  • MS Office Suite

Languages

English
Full Professional
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

Certification

Certified & Licensed Architect, Council of Architecture, India

Timeline

CAD Technician/ Urban Planner

Enertech Resources LLC
06.2021 - 06.2022

Planning Extern

City of Broken Arrow
06.2018 - 05.2019

Transportation Intern

Indian Nations Council of Governments
05.2018 - 08.2018

Graduate Assistant

University of Oklahoma
08.2017 - 05.2019

Landscape Architect

Naik Environmental Research Institute
08.2015 - 03.2016

Landscape Architecture Intern

Deeproots Design
05.2014 - 07.2014

Entry-level Architect

Vijaya Yadav Architects
09.2012 - 06.2013

Architecture Intern

Jaisim Fountainhead
06.2011 - 10.2011

Master of Urban Design -

University of Oklahoma

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Pune

Bachelor of Architecture -

University of Pune
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