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Kanika Mehta

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented landscape architecture student with expertise in horticulture, sustainable design, and project planning. Proficient in AutoCAD and SketchUp, with hands-on experience developing site-specific solutions that balance beauty, function, and environmental resilience. Passionate about designing green spaces that foster community well-being and reflect ecological values.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Teaching Assistant

University Of Manitoba
11.2024 - Current


  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Student Research Assistant

University Of Manitoba
09.2024 - Current
  • Documented the process of tree planting and developed a framework for systematically recording how the trees will change over time.
  • Supported research team in grant writing efforts, leading to successful acquisition of funding.
  • Assisted in publication of research findings, ensuring data was accurately represented and clearly understood.
  • Conducted fieldwork to collect samples, providing essential data for research study.

Sales, Marketing & CAD Assistant

Shape Industries
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with Sales and Marketing teams-contributing ideas and quantities to assist with estimating
  • Reviewing architectural drawing sets for product specifications and quantities to assist with estimating
  • Designing promotional material, brochures, and literature for the in-house library
  • Design of manufactured products using CAD and rendering programs to develop new products and modify existing products based on client needs

Student Research Assistant

University Of Manitoba
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced research accuracy by diligently collecting and analyzing data from various sources.
  • Assisted in the completion of research projects, conducting literature reviews and gathering relevant information.
  • Streamlined data organization by developing efficient spreadsheets and databases for easy access and analysis.

Education

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Manitoba
11.2024

Bachelor of Science (honors) - Horticulture

Dr. Y.S.Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry
08.2021

Skills

  • AutoCAD and Vectorworks proficiency
  • Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere
  • Cost estimation
  • SketchUp proficiency
  • Construction Drawings: Attention to detail
  • ArcGIS and QGIS proficiency
  • Hand drawings
  • Horticultural design
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Volunteer Experience

  • Junior MALA Student Representative, 2024-2025
  • Secretary LASA, 2023-2024.
  • Class Representative.

Awards & Scholarships

  • International Graduate Student Scholarship, University of Manitoba, 10/06/23
  • International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship, University of Manitoba, 09/27/22

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

University Of Manitoba
11.2024 - Current

Student Research Assistant

University Of Manitoba
09.2024 - Current

Sales, Marketing & CAD Assistant

Shape Industries
06.2024 - Current

Student Research Assistant

University Of Manitoba
04.2024 - Current

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Manitoba

Bachelor of Science (honors) - Horticulture

Dr. Y.S.Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry
Kanika Mehta