SUHANIJA ARULLSOTHY 9 Town Centre Court |
Scarborough, ON M1P 0B3
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suhanija.arullsothy@gmail.com |
(647) 519-7844
EDUCATION 2014 - 2017
MASTER OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE JOHN H. DANIELS FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE, AND DESIGN University of Toronto, St. George Campus
2007 - 2012
HON. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, ST. GEORGE CAMPUS Majors: Mathematics and Architectural Studies
EXPERIENCE MAR
2018 - PRESENT
PROJECT MANAGER / INTERMEDIATE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER THE PLANNING PARTNERSHIP • Prepared work plans, attended / facilitated meetings, and organized / managed / reviewed submittals. • Gained unique design, management, and document control experience while working on a Public-Private Partnership (P3) project with Infrastructure Ontario. • Prepared drawing sets for condominium development projects, masterplans, streetscapes & heritage landscapes.
APR
2021 - JUN 2021
GUEST LECTURER & GUEST JUDGE YORK UNIVERSITY • Presented a lecture session for the Landscape Design & Management Training Program. • Prepared interactive learning exercises to encourage student engagement. • Provided feedback and evaluations for student final design presentations.
MAY
2017 - MAR 2018
JUNIOR LANDSCSAPE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER JANET ROSENBERG & STUDIO • Worked under the guidance of senior staff on various projects from concept to construction. • Produced technical drawings for Site Plan Approval, Tender & Construction Set, and Record Set. • Gained experience preparing cost estimates, TGS calculations & documents, addenda / site instructions, shop drawing reviews, and public consultation reports.
MAY
2016 - SEP 2016
CAMPUS DESIGN ASSISTANT UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO AT SCARBOROUGH CAMPUS • Gained hands-on experience in project management and landscape design. • Conducted a workshop among campus stakeholders and provided design/implementation support. • Provided documentation on all gathered data, design strategies, and sources for materials.
PUBLIC SERVICE MAY 2015
DOORS OPEN TORONTO: RENDERING TORONTO’S LANDSCAPE
COMPETITION MAY 2016
BURLINGTON QUARRY COMPETITION: BURLINGTON QUARRY ART CENTRE
MAY 2014
CANSTRUCTION COMPETITION 2014: LOW BATTERY INSTALLATION
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE JAN 2020 - PRESENT
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (PDP) ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS (OALA)
SEP 2016 - APR 2017
GRAPHIC DESIGNER UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION (UTEA)
DEC 2016
PUBLIC SPACE PUBLIC LIFE SURVEYOR GEHL STUDIO, PUBLIC WORK, CITY OF TORONTO, & PARK PEOPLE
AUG 2015 - APR 2016
GRAPHIC & LANDSCAPE DESIGN INTERN RIVERDALE HUB
JAN 2016 - MAR 2016
CANADA BLOOMS INSTALLATION VOLUNTEER CANADA BLOOMS & UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
APPLICATION SOFTWARE AutoCAD, Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), Rhino 3D, Lands Design Software, VRay Render, RhinoCAM, SketchUp, BIM 360, Bluebeam Studio, Digital Fabrication (Laser Cutting, CNC Modelling, 3D Printing), Civil 3D, Sony Vegas Pro 12
REFERENCES
Available upon Request.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
STUDY
WORK
THESIS
HIGH PARK OUTDOOR CLASSROOM
6-7
HUMBER BAY PARKS: RESPONSIVE TREADING
8-13
STERLING PERTH OPEN SPACE DESIGN
14-17
BURLINGTON QUARRY ART CENTRE
18-19
THE URBAN STORMWATER RACE
20-23
SAMPLE RENDERS
24-27
SAMPLE DETAILS
28-29
UTSC SOUTH CAMPUS PLAZA
30-35
THE TRANSCRIBED LANDSCAPE
36-39
SAMPLE RENDERS
RAISED PLANTER
McCAUL STREET
CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
SCULPTURE
292-298 DUNDAS
BENCH RAISED PLANTER
RETAIL
OUTDOOR CAFE PATTERNED UNIT PAVING RAISED PLANTER
BUILDING ABOVE
N
SAMPLE RENDERS
SAMPLE DETAILS
STONE COPING AND CLADDING (Sanicol Black by Sanicol Stone Honed finish. Contractor to provide Shop Drawings.)