ANUSHKA SACHIN KANTAK
LEED® Green Associate™
PORTFOLIO LINK
https://issuu.com/anushkakantak/docs/portfolio_latest_kantakanushka
LANGUAGES KNOWN
English
Hindi
Marathi
Tulu
Sanskrit (Elementary proficiency)
Hindi
Marathi
Tulu
Sanskrit (Elementary proficiency)
HOBBIES
Painting
Swimming
Sketching
Cooking
Writing
Swimming
Sketching
Cooking
Writing
EDUCATION
MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE : School of Architecture, University of Southern California
2018- 2021
Admitted on a merit scholarship to the M. Arch +3 program, graduated with a 3.4 GPA in 2021
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN BUILDING SCIENCE : School of Architecture, University of Southern California
2018- 2021
Completed certificate in Building Science which included courses on Indoor Air quality, Lighting design, Healthcare design and Advanced structures.
BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE : VIVA School of Architecture, University of Mumbai
2012 - 2017
Graduated with a GPA of 8.22/10 in the final semester with a certificate of achievement in leadership for being the Ladies Representative of the school for the academic year 2013-14.
Co-founded of the school social work wing 'Kshann' in 2014
Graduated with a GPA of 8.22/10 in the final semester with a certificate of achievement in leadership for being the Ladies Representative of the school for the academic year 2013-14.
Co-founded of the school social work wing 'Kshann' in 2014
Registered Architect, Council of Architecture, India - March 2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
CannonDesign, Baltimore : Architectural Designer
2021 - Current Currently gaining experience in healthcare, sports, education and wellness. On the path to architectural licensure in Maryland.
2021 - Current Currently gaining experience in healthcare, sports, education and wellness. On the path to architectural licensure in Maryland.
USC Bookstore, Los Angeles: Architecture student worker
2019- 2021
Detailed interior design drawings for product display options and layouts for retail management for the operations department of USC Auxiliary Services.
2019- 2021
Detailed interior design drawings for product display options and layouts for retail management for the operations department of USC Auxiliary Services.
USC School of Architecture, Los Angeles: Class Assistantship, Professional Practice
2020 , 2021
Assisted a class for Professional Practice, maintained student records, communicated with the professors and students for the class.
2020 , 2021
Assisted a class for Professional Practice, maintained student records, communicated with the professors and students for the class.
Independent project work : Interiors for En'Creo Bistro and Bar, Mumbai
2020- 2021
Independently designed a bistro and bar keeping in mind the client's vision for the brand, provided seating layout, lighting layout, facade elevations, required detailed drawings, views of the space, coordinated on site with the contractor.
2020- 2021
Independently designed a bistro and bar keeping in mind the client's vision for the brand, provided seating layout, lighting layout, facade elevations, required detailed drawings, views of the space, coordinated on site with the contractor.
USC School of Architecture, Los Angeles: Class Assistantship, Contemporary Architectural Theory
2019
Assisted a class for Contemporary Architectural Theory, maintained student records, communicated with the professors and students for the class.
2019
Assisted a class for Contemporary Architectural Theory, maintained student records, communicated with the professors and students for the class.
I. M. Kadri architects, Mumbai : Architectural Internship
2017–2018
Concept design, presentation drawings, physical model, research and responsibilities related to timely submission of the RFP document for A.P.J Abdul Kalam Science city, Bihar.
Interior design, vendor co-ordination, 3d views, construction documentation drawings and landscape for Auric Hall, Aurangabad.
Landscape details for Housing project in Bellary, Karnataka.
Concept design for sports club and spa at Lonavla.
2017–2018
Concept design, presentation drawings, physical model, research and responsibilities related to timely submission of the RFP document for A.P.J Abdul Kalam Science city, Bihar.
Interior design, vendor co-ordination, 3d views, construction documentation drawings and landscape for Auric Hall, Aurangabad.
Landscape details for Housing project in Bellary, Karnataka.
Concept design for sports club and spa at Lonavla.
Ravedesign, Mumbai : Architectural internship
2015–2016
Concept design, Interior design details, Bill of quantities for Kangaroo Kids preprimary school in Pune.
Concept design and proposal for 5-6 Highway Rest-inns in several locations along the Mumbai-Delhi national highway.
Standard design booklet for Muscat Grand mall.
Conceptual design for the Mumbai Metro Line 3.
Renders and presentations for Pantaloons stores.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
2015–2016
Concept design, Interior design details, Bill of quantities for Kangaroo Kids preprimary school in Pune.
Concept design and proposal for 5-6 Highway Rest-inns in several locations along the Mumbai-Delhi national highway.
Standard design booklet for Muscat Grand mall.
Conceptual design for the Mumbai Metro Line 3.
Renders and presentations for Pantaloons stores.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
STRENGTHS
- Strong design and technical skills and a passion for design excellence.
- Highly organized, with an eye for detail, strong technical skills, and problem solving.
- Experience with client interface, networking + relationship
building.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly organized, with an eye for detail, strong technical skills, and problem solving.
- Experience with client interface, networking + relationship
building.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Registered architect in India, issued march 2019 by Council of Architecture, India
REFERENCES
Prof. John Southern
Lecturer, Professor for Comprehensive Graduate design studio, USC School of Architecture
john@urbanops.org
Prof. Victor Regnier
ACSA Distinguished Professor, Professor for Housing and Community Design for an Aging Population, Healthcare design theory, USC School of Architecture
regnier@usc.edu
Prof. Mina Chow
Adjunct Associate Professor, Professor for Professional Practice, Manager for assistantship, USC School of Architecture
minachow@usc.edu
Fabian Garcia
Associate Director of operations, USC Bookstore, Manager at USC Bookstore
fabianga@usc.edu