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Sara Mortazavi

Richmond Hill,Canada

Summary

Dedicated and creative architect with 17 years of experience in designing innovative and functional spaces. Proficient in architectural software and adept at turning client's visions into reality. Strong attention to detail and a passion for sustainable design. Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to completion. Committed to delivering aesthetically pleasing and practical solutions that exceed client expectation.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Design and Supervision

Ministry of Road and Urban Development
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi
02.2009 - 08.2023
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed designs and specifications.
  • Prepared and participated in project design reviews.
  • Monitored design processes from conceptual phase through construction.
  • Troubleshot, diagnosed and repaired engineering equipment.
  • Recommended design modifications to eliminate component and system malfunctions.
  • Evaluated project feasibility based on available equipment and materials and labor expenses.
  • Designed injection-molded plastic parts, machined parts and sheet metal parts in 3D CAD.
  • Created technical reports to summarize analysis findings and highlight ways to improve project or particular components.
  • Monitored, installed and tested system components.
  • Provided educational support to internal personnel, verifying consistent understanding of engineering principles involved in proposed projects.
  • Analyzed designs to spot and fine-tune loopholes, enhancing designs for final outlook.
  • Simplified complex specifications into logical design requirements for production.

AutoCAD and Revit Teacher

Mohandesan Institute
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi
09.2005 - 06.2023
  • Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
  • Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
  • Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression.
  • Designed individualized curricula for academically underachieving students.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Prepared and graded subject tests for students.

Architectural Interior Designer

Self-Employed
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi
04.2016 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans to satisfy client needs and requirements.
  • Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
  • Provided information about available color palettes and helped select colors that reflected client personality and goals.
  • Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
  • Assisted clients successfully by choosing furnishings consistent with preferences and budget.
  • Developed interior design concepts and prepared interior systems and finishes.
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
  • Maintained accurate specifications for each project.
  • Researched concepts and followed industry trends to provide knowledgeable insight to clients.
  • Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
  • Provided complimentary in-home consultations to prospective clients to gather ideas and promote design services.
  • Coordinated movers and assistant stylists to complete project installations and styling.

University Professor

Neyshabour Azad University
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi
10.2010 - 02.2022
  • Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.

  • Designed collaborative learning exercises to capitalize on students' resources and skills.
  • Integrated technology into regular classroom use for student engagement and learning.
  • Maintained student engagement through creative subject delivery and learning activities.
  • Maintained students' attendance records, grades and reports in strict confidence.
  • Directed full classrooms of students to develop various kinds of research.
  • Developed syllabus of lectures, classwork and assignments and distributed to students on first day of class.
  • Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress.
  • Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
  • Contributed expertise to assist with departmental expansions and course changes.
  • Used exams, quizzes and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.

Education

Certificate - BCIN

Humber College
Toronto, ON
03-2024

DPM - Advanced Project And Production Management Program

Mohandesan Open Higher Education Institutet
Mashhad
09.2017

Master of Arts - Architectural Engineering

Azad University
Mashhad, IRAN
05.2007

Skills

  • Expertise in REVIT
  • Expertise in AutoCAD
  • 3D Modeling
  • Architectural Designs
  • Producing and Revising Drawings
  • Hand Sketches
  • 3D Renderings
  • Project Development
  • Interior/Exterior Experience
  • AutoCAD Certification
  • Site Visits
  • Expertise in 3D
  • Structural and Floor Plans

Timeline

Architectural Interior Designer

Self-Employed
04.2016 - 05.2023

University Professor

Neyshabour Azad University
10.2010 - 02.2022

Building Design and Supervision

Ministry of Road and Urban Development
02.2009 - 08.2023

AutoCAD and Revit Teacher

Mohandesan Institute
09.2005 - 06.2023

Certificate - BCIN

Humber College

DPM - Advanced Project And Production Management Program

Mohandesan Open Higher Education Institutet

Master of Arts - Architectural Engineering

Azad University
Sara Mortazavi