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Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Created a federally recognized non-profit organization(501-C3) - Build Solar Inc.• Building and supporting sustainable and affordable projects in Illinois.• Collaborating with institutions such as US DOE to secure funding of $500k+ for solar home projects in rural areas.• Established partnership with local development & urban planning authorities, and other non-profit organizations for a successfulproject execution.• Partnered with lawyers and legislative bodies to increase awareness on solar credit programs.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Multifamily Project Experience - Albany Terrace & Irene McCoy Gaines Apartments | Chicago, IL500-unit, 350,000 SF occupied rehab across two senior living buildings.Commercial Project Experience - Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL37,000 SF LEED Silver certified industrial facility expansion with a commercial kitchen.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Conducted whole building life-cycle analysis on the project to accurately calculate and minimize both embodied and operating carbon of project at each stage of design and construction.• Worked with manufacturer's and materials suppliers to create specific EPDs

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Developed climate action plan for the Nisqually tribe in state of Washington.• Worked with tribe members to calculate and reduce GHG emissions.• Worked with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide grant funding for the Nisqually tribe.• Prepared a GHG inventory document using EPA’s internal tool.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Optimized RAM steel model for a 35-story building in Nashville, TN.• Created excel sheets and tools for precise seismic load calculations, updating calculation method for accidental torsion and lateral loading.• Designed post-tensioned slab and concrete columns. • Redesigned Moment Frame Columns loads using ETABS for adaptive-reuse project in Honolulu, HI• Collaborated in AEC meetings, facilitating effective coordination among architects & steel manufacturers to resolve any design-related issues.• Reviewed steel shop drawings and shear wall submittals for multiple projects.• Contributed to redesigning of a structural package by calculating structural quantities in pile caps, grade beams and Mat foundation slab.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Created intricate phase plans and integrated work plans for sensitive medical projects in the Northwestern Medicine Hospital.• Executed pre-construction and estimating tasks such as preparing and pricing bids for a multitude of projects.• Carried out construction scheduling (Pull Planning) and Budgeting duties for the projects at Northwestern Medicine Hospital.• Responsible for Project management tasks: RFI’s, Submittals, Transmittals, Procurement, Punch List.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Prepared structural drawing package working under the head engineer for a residential project.• Carried out multitude of construction administrative task such as submittal and shop drawing review.• Design concrete columns using Indian design codes.• Worked with architect to create a wall assembly design.

Master'S Degree

Deferred

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering And Sustainability, 3.60

Activities and Societies: ASCE, Illinois Solar Decathlon, Rho Epsilon and LCI.

High School Diploma, Science, 12Th Grade - 91.1%