Y A S H A M . M I R yasha.mir@gmail.com | http://yashamir.wordpress.com Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA
Y A S H A M . M I R yasha.mir@gmail.com | http://yashamir.wordpress.com Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA E D U C A T I O N
Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh | PA MS Architecture | May 2014. GPA: 3.83/4
E X P E R I E N C E
Indraprastha University | New Delhi | India B Architecture | June 2007. CGPA: 6.7/10 Turner Duran Architects, LP Architect | March 2015 current Design | Project management | Coordinate with consultants
A & A Consultants Inc. | Pittsburgh, PA Research Assistant | Aug 2014 – Feb 2015 Research | Developed sustainable options for existing and new structures | Prepared preliminary budget | Working drawings | Client presentation
Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh PA Graduate Assistant | Aug 2013 – May 2014 Research | Developed website for class work | Assisted with student work assessment
S K I L L S
Morphogenesis Architecture Studio Pvt. Ltd. | New Delhi, India Senior Architect | Jan 2007-‐ July 2011 (www.morphogenesis.org) Design | Team & Project management | Construction management | Construction & Sanction drawings | Client presentations | Prepared Budget, BOQ & Bid documents | Coordinated with MEP consultant |Designed, developed & helped execute Façade & Interior Software | AutoCAD-‐2D & 3D | Autodesk Revit | Adobe Photoshop | Adobe InDesign | Google Sketch-‐Up | Rhino | ESRI ArcGIS | Archibus CAFM | Green Building Studio | eQUEST | Energy Plus | Design Builder | THERM 7.1 | Ecotect | MS Office Suite
Programming | Python | Processing | C++
R E S E AR C H / P R O J E C T S | C M U
Expertise | Design | Client Relations | Construction Administration | Consultant co-‐ ordination | Proposals/ Project scope | Space Planning, Interiors | Material/ Finish Selection | Façade Development | Tender Bill Of Quantities | Building Codes Productivity Health & Quality of Buildings | Investigated relationship of quality of buildings & its systems to productivity, health & environment. Contributed to in-‐house building investment decision support tool that relates building design to cost/performance impacts
Building System Integration | Examined various methods to optimize building design with & its impact on energy, environment, human activities in political, social, ecological & economic ways
Making the Future | Researched sustainable affordable renovation with emphasis on innovative materials & building systems to enhance energy efficiency, reduce CO2 emissions & create a sustainable future for an existing project in Hazelwood, Pittsburgh
Value Based Design | Examined impact of design elements on building, environment, client, architect & user & developed methodology to calculate value of specific design elements
Computing for the Arts & Processing | Developed games & data visualization programs in processing, an integrated environment built for the electronic arts The British School | New Delhi, India; Design Manager/Team Supervisor K E Y P R O J E CT S | M O R P H O G E N E S I S 300,000 + 135,000 sq.ft built up Area (Phase 1 + Phase 2). July 2011 RESPONSIBILITY | Design | Project management | Space Planning | Façade Development | Client relation & sanction | Sanction | Consultant & Vendor coordination | Materiality options | Making BOQ’s for Façade & Interiors | Time & Team management
Y A S H A M . M I R yasha.mir@gmail.com | http://yashamir.wordpress.com Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA K E Y P R O J E C T S | EDUCOMP University, Academic Block | G. Noida, India. Interiors Lead M O R P H O G E N E S I S 145,000 sq.ft built up area. Dec 2010 RESPONSIBILITY | Interior Design | Space Planning | Client sanction | Consultant & Vendor coordination | Materiality options & Finalization | Making BOQ’s for Façade & Interiors | Time & Team management
EDUCOMP University, Hostel Block | G. Noida, India. Interiors Lead 120,000 sq.ft built up area. Sep 2010 RESPONSIBILITY | Interior Design | Space Planning | Customizing furniture | Client sanction | Consultant & Vendor coordination | Materiality options & Finalization | Making BOQ’s for Façade & Interiors | Time & Team management
JSL Corporate Office | Gurgaon, India. Design Team 92,500 sq.ft built up area. Feb 2009 RESPONSIBILITY as part of a team | Design | Space Planning as per client requirement & Vastu | Façade Development | Sanction | Consultant & Vendor coordination | Materiality options |Prototype various building components in Steel | Making BOQ’s Façade, Interiors & Landcape | Time management
A D D I T I O N A L P R O J E C T S
Interiors for a 3 Bedroom Apartment | Design | Dwarka, New Delhi. March 2012
Deck House for Tourists | Design | Pehelgam, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Dec 2011
Centre for Provision of Science | Design Competition | Belgrade, Serbia. Oct 2010
Hostel Dorms Hamdard University | Turnkey Design | Delhi, India. March 2008
Residence | Design | Srinagar-‐ Jammu & Kashmir, India. Jan 2008
A C H I E V E M E N T S
Carnegie Mellon University tuition scholarship | August 2013
Graduate Assistantship awarded at Carnegie Mellon University | August 2013
Licensed Architect certification with Indian Council of Architecture | Jan 2011
Awarded Best Design in Environmental Planning for Thesis Project | June 2007
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Achieved 1 Rank for Urban Design & Redevelopment of Sarai Kale Khan | Dec 2006
Student Representative at Indraprastha University | 2003-‐2005
T R A I N I N G / A C T I V I T I E S
Completed training program for trainers & evaluators of Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) New Delhi, India | Oct 2010
Participated in outbound training on team building & leadership as group leader at Rishikesh, India | March 2010
Trained at Jindal Stainless Steel Factory, for customization of steel for Interiors/ Exteriors of a project, Hissar, India | October 2008
W E B S I T E
Cultural Secretary for Indraprastha University during which, organized & hosted Zonal NASA Convention (National Association of Students of Architecture India) | 2003 http://yashamir.wordpress.com/
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