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Shahrzad Ghorbannia

Shahrzad Ghorbannia

Berkeley,CA

Summary

My name is Shahrzad Ghorbannia, and I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the College of Environmental Design. My passion for designing sustainable, innovative, and functional spaces has driven me to pursue a career in architecture. With a strong foundation in design theory, history, and technology, I strive to create thoughtful and efficient solutions to complex spatial challenges.

During my academic journey, I've had the opportunity to work on various design projects, which have helped me develop diverse skills. I approach each project with a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, and I'm passionate about creating innovative and functional designs. These experiences have prepared me for a successful career in architecture.

Being a part of UC Berkeley's dynamic and interdisciplinary community has encouraged me to think critically and creatively about the role of architecture in shaping our world. I am excited to continue exploring new ideas, collaborating with diverse perspectives, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field of architecture.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent Assistant

Tahkim Sazan
Mashhad, Iran
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assisted the superintendent with coordination of daily activities for projects.
  • Drafted project construction schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities and resolving problems.
  • Conducted frequent inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
  • Inspected buildings to determine quality of work and need for corrections to meet project standards.
  • Led meetings with internal team members, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective collaboration and project progress.

Peer Advisor

WVC - Extended Opportunity Programs and Services
San Jose, CA
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with EOPS counselors to accomplish goals and addressing solutions on how we can assist students in distant learning environment.
  • Worked closely with students to help them navigate online tools and campus resources during COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Improved students' understanding on how to use online tools such as Assist and University Websites to plan Educational Plan by creating workshops and informational sessions.
  • Worked closely with EOPS team members to deliver project requirements such as creating info graphics, posters and flyers for EOPS workshops and events.

Clerical General Assistant

WVC- School of Art & Design (SoAD)
San Jose, CA
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted the department supervisor to create class schedule for the School of Art and Design.
  • Created budget reports and other types of documentation, which often contained sensitive and confidential data.
  • Worked easily with office programs such as excel and other scheduling software to carry out daily team clerical needs.
  • Managed department paperwork, including scanning documents and routing business correspondence for department instructors.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts; Science & Math

West Valley College
Saratoga, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Software Proficiency: Proficient in using design software such as Revit, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite for drafting, 3D modeling, and rendering.
  • Project Management: Basic understanding of project management concepts, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Building Codes and Regulations: Familiarity with local building codes, zoning regulations, and permitting processes.
  • Collaboration: Effective teamwork and communication skills, essential for coordinating with architects, engineers, and other professionals on complex projects.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, design trends, and project requirements.

Timeline

Superintendent Assistant

Tahkim Sazan
05.2023 - 09.2023

Peer Advisor

WVC - Extended Opportunity Programs and Services
09.2020 - 05.2021

Clerical General Assistant

WVC- School of Art & Design (SoAD)
10.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Architecture

University of California, Berkeley

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts; Science & Math

West Valley College
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