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Andy D’souza
Bakery Road,Palikaji Gallery
Panvel -212145
Date of Birth: 05 Nov’ 1978

To work in an environment that offers opportunity and exposure to diverse architectural projects as well as the scope to evolve as a designer.

Key Skills:
Architecture, Interior Designing, Project Management

Total Years of Experience: 6 Year(s) 5 Month(s)

Current Location:Panjim / Panaji

Location Preference: Anywhere in India

Education

• B.Arch (Architecture) from Goa University in 2001

Other Qualification(s)/ Certification(s)/ Programme(s) Attended

• Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management, NICMAR Pune
• Diploma in Desktop Publishing at MICE.
• Diploma in AutoCad and Architectural Desktop 2i from Autodesk

Summary of Skills and Experience

A qualified architect with 6 years of experience in Planning, Designing, Detailing & Coordinating with multi disciplinary teams and executing of projects. Currently working with Architect Ashwini Shetty Ragha as Architect & Interior Designer. Great familiarity with regulatory framework dealing with built environment and remarkable expertise in client servicing, preparation of pre-design documents, zoning and planning issues, cost estimating, tracking project performance and monitoring the team dynamics. Possess strong sense of aesthetics an eye for color and detail, a sense of balance and proportion and an appreciation for beauty. Adept at carrying out site inspections to make sure the building is being constructed correctly as per the delivery norms. Deft in swiftly ramping up projects with sound aesthetics and creativity, competent cross-functional skills and ensuring on-time deliverables. An effective communicator with excellent interpersonal & relationship management skills.

Work Experience

Jun’ 2007 - Present at Architect Ashwini Shetty Ragha
Architect & Interior Designer
Job Profile/Company Profile :

Key Responsibilities

q Steering initiatives for developing Preliminary Designs for residential and commercial spaces.
q Preparing & executing Drawings and Detailing.
q Applying technical skills for creating Color Architectural Presentations, renderings & 3D Modeling using CAD software.
q Executing site supervision and coordinating implementation of design for contractors.

Projects Handled
q Tranquille Apartments
Client: Ashray Constructions
Project Description: An apartment complex consisting of 10 flats (14,170 sft Built up) for Ashray Constructions. Resort style design with focus on beautifully designed central open spaces
q Factory Building
Client: M/s. Whole Foods
Project Description: Cannery and food processing unit (13,900 sft built up) for Whole Foods Pvt. Ltd.

q Aquamarine Apartments
Client: Zephyr Holdings
Project Description: Exclusive complex of 5 triplex row houses (total 14,910 sft built up) for Zephyr Holdings.

Jun’ 2005 - Aug’ 2006 at Angels Group of Hotels, Porvorim
In house Architect & Interior Designer

Job Profile/Company Profile :

Key Responsibilities:
q Supervising the renovation of rooms & selecting the finishes.
q Preparing construction drawings & interior details.
Developing Schematic Designs, Design Development and Presentationq Drawings for Client, including Approval and Construction drawings.

Projects Handled:
q Renovation of Colonia Santa Maria (Beach Side Resort), 36 rooms. Rooms were upgraded to the level of 4 Star rating.
Holiday Homes at Merces (River Front Holiday Homes), a total ofq 13 blocks, consisting of three different types, costing between 25-45 Lacs.

Feb’ 2004 - May’ 2005 at Damian De Goa, Porvorim
Interior Designer
Job Profile/Company Profile :
Key Responsibilities:
q Planning, designing Interior Environments of residential and commercial spaces.
q Overseeing the development of Architectural Finishes and Fabrics.
q Providing furniture drawings and supervised execution of work
q Coordinating between different contractors, for the completion of a time bound project.
q Developing presentations and 3D-Modeling for clients.

Projects Handled:
q Interiors of Residences and Offices.

Jun’ 2001 - Dec’ 2003 at Ciarch, Donapaula
Senior Architect
Job Profile/Company Profile :
Key Responsibilities:
q Worked as architect and interior designer on a wide variety of projects with Architect Bryan de Silva.

Projects Handled:
Renovation of a Portuguese colonial era mansion into a 40 bedq hospital treating patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. The project involved architectural renovation as well as interiors.
Conceptualization, design development and presentation of 20q caravans for the Cidade De Goa Hotel. Each caravan was designed to function as a guest room.
Design and execution of a clubhouse for Chances Pvt Ltd at Goa.q The clubhouse included sports and recreational facilities, a restaurant and a guest house.
q Design and preparation of tender documents for civic re-development works at Donapaula, Panjim City.

IT Projects As at Mr. William D’ Costa from Dec’ 2007 - Sep’ 2008 ( On Site ) Project Name: Interiors of Bungalow Team Size: 2 Location: Vasco, Goa Profile: Interiors of 4,600 sft Bungalow. Including, plumbing, civil, and electrical works. Furniture and Interior works

Role : The project involved conceptualization, development of construction drawings and cost estimates, as well as site supervision and assistance in purchase of furnishings, artworks etc.

As at Mr. Cyd Patel from Jan’ 2005 - Sep’ 2005 ( On Site ) Project Name: Interiors of Residence Team Size: 2 Location: Donapaula, Goa Profile: Interiors of 2,600 sft villa of a Villa. The scope included furniture design as well as plumbing and civil works.

Role : Interior Designer, co-ordinated between different contractors. Preapred Presentation and execution drawings as well as estimates

Additional Details

ARCHITECTURE / INTERIOR DESIGNING / PROJECT MANAGEMENT [pic]
A qualified architect with 6 years of experience in Planning, Designing, Detailing & Coordinating with multi disciplinary teams and executing of projects. Currently working with Architect Ashwini Shetty Ragha as Architect & Interior Designer. Great familiarity with regulatory framework dealing with built environment and remarkable expertise in client servicing, preparation of pre-design documents, zoning and planning issues, cost estimating, tracking project performance and monitoring the team dynamics. Possess strong sense of aesthetics an eye for color and detail, a sense of balance and proportion and an appreciation for beauty. Adept at carrying out site inspections to make sure the building is being constructed correctly as per the delivery norms. Deft in swiftly ramping up projects with sound aesthetics and creativity, competent cross-functional skills and ensuring on-time deliverables. An effective communicator with excellent interpersonal & relationship management skills.

Education

o Post graduate Diploma in Project Management from NICMAR, Pune in 2007.
o Bachelor’s in Architecture from Goa College of Architecture in 2001.
- Thesis: Correctional Home for Delinquents.
o Science (HSS) from Dhempe College of Arts and Science in 1996. First Class.
o (Schooling) from Mary Immaculate Girls High School in 1994. Distinction.

Professional Qualifications

o Certificate in AutoCAD & Architectural Desktop 2i at ATC (AutoDesk Training Center).
o Diploma in Desktop Publishing at MICE.
o Certificate in Web Designing at MICE.

Technical Skills

o Design Conceptualization and Presentation Skills.
o AutoCAD 2007, 3D Modeling, Architectural Desktop 2i, Corel Draw, Photoshop, PageMaker and a little knowledge of 3D Max.
o Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Official Registration

o Indian Council of Architecture, Registration No. CA/ 2002/ 2922.
o Corporation of the city of Panjim, Registration No.: CCP/ARCH/10/2003.
o Panjim Planning & Development Authority, Registration No.: PPDA/ ARCH/ 61/ 2813/ 04.

The Proficiency Forte’

Architectural & Interior Designing
o Analyzing client’s requirements and discussing design ideas; local authority requirements & constraints with the client.
o Planning interiors & furnishing private homes, and commercial spaces such as offices
o Creating & reviewing architectural designs, preparing drawings for approval as well execution
o Overseeing Post Contract Coordination, project handling.

Project & Site Management
o Handling project activities involving working out various requirements with respect to utilities, aesthetics & monitoring overall project operations for ensuring timely completion.
o Resolving architectural and service-related problems in projects nearing completion.
o Preparing specifications, bill of items in consultation with client and the estimate department.
o Supervising on-site construction activities to ensure the operations are carried out smoothly and resource are effectively utilized to maximize the output.
o Visiting the site regularly, during the course of construction to check proper implementation of design specification.
o Coordinating with consultants on the site of all services and reviewing the building design in conjunction with the above.
o Specifying the materials to be used in the construction and applying for resource consents.

Resource Management
o Coordinating with structural, mechanical & electrical engineers, quality surveyors as well as other service consultants.
o Ensuring compliance with statuary & regulatory requirements.

Employment Details

Jun’07/ Present: With Architect Ashwini Shetty Ragha as Architect & Interior Designer

Key Responsibilities
o Steering initiatives for developing Preliminary Designs for residential and commercial spaces.
o Preparing & executing Drawings and Detailing.
o Applying technical skills for creating Color Architectural Presentations, renderings & 3D Modeling using CAD software.
o Executing site supervision and coordinating implementation of design for contractors.

Projects Handled
o Tranquille Apartments
Client: Ashray Constructions
Project Description: An apartment complex consisting of 10 flats (14,170 sft Built up) for Ashray Constructions. Resort style design with focus on beautifully designed central open spaces

o Factory Building
Client: M/s. Whole Foods
Project Description: Cannery and food processing unit (13,900 sft built up) for Whole Foods Pvt. Ltd.

o Aquamarine Apartments
Client: Zephyr Holdings
Project Description: Exclusive complex of 5 triplex row houses (total 14,910 sft built up) for Zephyr Holdings.

Jun’05-Aug’06: Angels Group of Hotels, Porvorim as In house Architect & Interior Designer

Key Responsibilities:
o Supervising the renovation of rooms & selecting the finishes.
o Preparing construction drawings & interior details.
o Developing Schematic Designs, Design Development and Presentation Drawings for Client, including Approval and Construction drawings.

Projects Handled:
o Renovation of Colonia Santa Maria (Beach Side Resort), 36 rooms. Rooms were upgraded to the level of 4 Star rating.
o Holiday Homes at Merces (River Front Holiday Homes), a total of 13 blocks, consisting of three different types, costing between 25-45 Lacs.

Feb’04-May’05: Damian De Goa, Porvorim as Interior Designer

Key Responsibilities:
o Planning, designing Interior Environments of residential and commercial spaces.
o Overseeing the development of Architectural Finishes and Fabrics.
o Providing furniture drawings and supervised execution of work
o Coordinating between different contractors, for the completion of a time bound project.
o Developing presentations and 3D-Modeling for clients.

Projects Handled:
o Interiors of Residences and Offices.

Jun’01-Dec’03: Ciarch, Donapaula as Senior Architect
Architect: Bryan D’ Silva

Key Responsibilities:
o Worked as architect and interior designer on a wide variety of projects with Architect Bryan de Silva.

Projects Handled:
o Renovation of a Portuguese colonial era mansion into a 40 bed hospital treating patients with Alzheimer’s Disease. The project involved architectural renovation as well as interiors.
o Conceptualization, design development and presentation of 20 caravans for the Cidade De Goa Hotel. Each caravan was designed to function as a guest room.
o Design and execution of a clubhouse for Chances Pvt Ltd at Goa. The clubhouse included sports and recreational facilities, a restaurant and a guest house.
o Design and preparation of tender documents for civic re-development works at Donapaula, Panjim City.

Freelancing Experience

Feb’04-August’04: Soares & Associates, Panjim
Architect: Bryan Soares, Air Force and Naval Housing, Sancoale, Goa
Project: Drafting of execution and tender drawings for architect Bryan Soares.

Jan’05- September’05: Client: Mr. Cyd Patel
Project: Interiors of 2,600 sft villa of a Villa, situated at Dona Paula.
Scope of work included Furniture, Electrical, Plumbing & Civil works. The total cost of the project worked out to Rs.15 Lacs. Functionality with simplicity was the main priority of the Design.

December’07- till date : Client: Mr. William D’ Costa
Project: Interiors of 4,600 sft Bungalow, situated at Vasco
o Rendered design ideas in the form of paste ups, drawings and Illustrations.
o Estimated material costs & presented to client for approval.
o Selected and purchased furnishing, art works and accessories.

Internship Details
Jan’01-Apr’01 with Architect: Ashley Mascaranhes.
Responsibilities: Architectural Intern
o Assisting in the development of Design or Design Development Drawings.
o Developing Construction Details & Presentation drawings.

Significant Achievement
o River Front Development Project at Betim was selected for the Annual Arch Expo held at Goa College of Architecture.