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Shray Sharma

Kanata,ON

Summary

Architect with extensive experience at HOK Inc, specializing in BIM workflows and reality capture. Demonstrated success in innovating processes and enhancing team efficiency, resulting in high-quality project outcomes. Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, with a strong focus on problem-solving and effective project management across diverse teams. Expertise in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving project quality standards while integrating innovative design solutions and environmental sustainability practices.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

senior design technology specialist

HOK Inc
Ottawa
05.2019 - Current
  • Core Member, BIM Team
  • Centre Block Rehabilitation Project
  • Research and Development: Innovating and implementing new workflows to optimize team performance and project outcomes.
  • Training and Development: Conducting comprehensive training sessions for staff on new tools and technologies to enhance their skills and improve overall team efficiency.
  • Database Management: Updating and maintaining program and project databases to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Design and Production Support: Assisting the design and production teams throughout various stages of design development (DD2 & DD3).
  • BIM Workflow Enhancement: Creating new and refining existing BIM workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy. Continuously researching and staying updated on BIM-related software and technologies.
  • Project BIM PxP Development: Supporting the creation and evolution of the project's BIM Project Execution Plan (PxP), incorporating the ISO19650 framework.
  • Reality Capture and Photogrammetry: Managing reality capture data and photogrammetry efforts to ensure precise documentation and analysis.
  • Troubleshooting: Resolving BIM workflow issues for the design team and other disciplines to maintain smooth project progression.

Intern Architect

Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
01.2019 - Current

Architect

Council of Architecture - India
05.2010 - Current

bim coordinator

HEIN (General Contractor)
Ottawa
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Oversee the BIM coordination process on construction projects by leading the clash detection and reporting of interferences with the mechanical, electrical, sheet metal, and fire protection trades.
  • Responsible for developing 3D models and drawings in Autodesk Revit for the subcontractor trades for the coordination process as necessary.
  • Responsible for the end of the Project BIM Deliverable(s)
  • Interface with the project management team, the architects and engineers, subcontractors, and clients to manage the coordination process.
  • Create drawings and renderings for preconstruction such as floor plans, photorealistic renderings, site layouts, or logistics plans.
  • Incorporate (and assist with determining) constructability and construction means and methods into BIM
  • Provide and format project teams with BIM data throughout the lifecycle of a building project.

project estimator

Brofort Incorporated (General Contractor)
Ottawa
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Worked as an estimator supporting the project bidding process for various clients under the supervision of Lead estimator.
  • Creating drawings for projects in AutoCAD and other relevant software
  • Visiting site on regular basis to review progress of work at site.
  • Co-ordination of Site works with various trades.

senior project manager

AEC Digital Studio
Gurgaon
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Worked as a Studio manager with a team of 30-35 Architects & MEP Engineers
  • Coordinating with various clients/architects based in USA, UK, Australia & India and understanding their requirements.
  • Studio coordination-Daily task allocation, delivery schedule, Quality Control
  • Prepared Drawings/Documents using Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketchup
  • Creation and resolution for RFI on daily basis

senior architect

Katerra Design (KGD Architecture)
New Delhi
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Prepared preliminary designs/drawings for project proposals using AutoCAD & Photoshop
  • Worked on 100% pre-cast concrete housing project.
  • Prepared mood boards for Design Meetings/Discussions
  • Prepared construction documents for various large-scale projects
  • Attended project meetings & design discussions.
  • Attended site meeting and inspection

design and project manager

Zenica Lifestyle
Gurgaon
02.2014 - 06.2015
  • Design, execution, material selection, vendor coordination, site management, site selection, finalizing BOQ for Apple premium reseller (APR) stores.
  • Coordination with Apple India team, store Audits, submitting SFF & SLF.
  • Handled visual merchandising and space planning for APR, AASP & iOS stores in India.
  • Preparing store brief for location shortlisting. Crosschecking the information in IDK and executing the store as per FDK.
  • Co-ordination with various vendors for on time delivery of items to be installed in the store.
  • Following Apple Identity Guidelines to ensure that all uses of the Apple logo and other proprietary assets are correctly deployed.
  • Active involvement in regular Store Audits by Apple India.
  • In a short span of few months iZenica was able to open 15 stores across India of different formats.
  • Managed all contracts, bidding process, research in materials and construction methods, schedules, and budgets (RFI, RFQ)
  • Developed scope of work consistent with operation needs and budget allowances.
  • Renovation of existing stores and modifying as per latest layout and material specifications

design lead

IAAD
Gurgaon
07.2009 - 01.2014
  • Assisted Project lead with project deliveries.
  • Prepared drawings & presentations using AutoCAD & PowerPoint
  • Extensively coordinated with 3D visualizer for generating the desired Visuals
  • Prepare BOQ and Tenders for various projects.
  • Addressed concerns and maintained consistent follow-up on any outstanding issues.
  • Accurately and on time communication project status to project participants and stakeholders
  • Managed all aspects of construction on and off site, oversee all site resources.
  • Attended client meeting are regular site visits.
  • In a span of 4.5 years at the organization coordinated/executed 60 multiplex screens

Trainee Architect

ARCOP Associates
Gurgaon
07.2007 - 12.2007
  • Assisted Project manager with preparation of Working Drawings, Presentation Drawings, Detail Drawings & Interior Design on AutoCAD, Photoshop & M-Colour

Education

Building Information Modeling-Lifecycle Management

Algonquin College
Ottawa, Canada
04.2019

Bachelor’s Degree - Architecture

Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture
Jalandhar, India
05.2009

Diploma - Architectural Assistantship

Rao Tula Ram Polytechnic
New Delhi, India
05.2004

Matriculation -

Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute
New Delhi, India
02.2000

Skills

  • 3D Computer Modeling: Proficient in AutoCAD 3D and Revit for creating detailed and accurate models
  • Reality Capture: Expertise in mesh creation using Point Cloud and Photogrammetry techniques
  • Graphic Software: Applied knowledge in Photoshop for high-quality graphic design and visualization
  • Game Engine Software: Introductory knowledge of Unreal Engine and Twinmotion for immersive and interactive visualizations
  • Strong understanding of the construction
  • Systematic approach to solve problems
  • Ability to work independently
  • Organized various study tours at undergraduate level
  • Part of core team for annual college festivals
  • Editor of college annual magazine
  • Project management
  • Team management

Certification

  • 12/23-present Project Management Professional (PMP) Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • 02/22-present LEED Green Associate Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
  • 12/18-present Bachelor of Architecture - Academic Certification Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB)

Languages

Fluent in Hindi, English, and Punjabi

Awards

06/17 Khan Global Engineering Consultants // Certificate of Best Performer for 2016, 06/16 Khan Global Engineering Consultants // Certificate of Recognition for 2015, 02/10 Punjab Technical University // Merit Certificate for Eighth position in Bachelor of Architecture, 09/08 Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture// Certificate for first position in Quiz Competition, 09/07 Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture// Award for Best Initiator

Key Areas of Experience

  • Design & Planning: Conceptualizing and executing innovative architectural designs.
  • MEP Coordination: Integrating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems seamlessly.
  • Landscape Architecture: Creating sustainable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
  • Vendor/Site Coordination: Ensuring smooth collaboration between various stakeholders.
  • Project Management: Overseeing projects from inception to completion with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Timeline

senior design technology specialist

HOK Inc
05.2019 - Current

bim coordinator

HEIN (General Contractor)
02.2019 - 05.2019

Intern Architect

Ontario Association of Architects (OAA)
01.2019 - Current

project estimator

Brofort Incorporated (General Contractor)
06.2018 - 11.2018

senior project manager

AEC Digital Studio
06.2017 - 03.2018

senior architect

Katerra Design (KGD Architecture)
06.2015 - 06.2017

design and project manager

Zenica Lifestyle
02.2014 - 06.2015

Architect

Council of Architecture - India
05.2010 - Current

design lead

IAAD
07.2009 - 01.2014

Trainee Architect

ARCOP Associates
07.2007 - 12.2007

Building Information Modeling-Lifecycle Management

Algonquin College

Bachelor’s Degree - Architecture

Chitkara School of Planning & Architecture

Diploma - Architectural Assistantship

Rao Tula Ram Polytechnic

Matriculation -

Air Force Golden Jubilee Institute

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