Dickson Rothschild Architects, Urban Designer
Sydney, Australia Sep 1999 - Oct 2000, March 2001 -

Production of the Mosman Business Centres Development Control Plan and Public Domain Improvement Strategy including preparation of material for public presentation and costing.
Oatley Car Park Redevelopment Feasibility Study including development of schematic options.
Rezoning and redevelopment of 70-78 George Street, South Hurstville including preparation of planning report and schematic master plan.
Urban Design Evaluation of the Realignment of the Castlereagh Highway (S.H.18) Lidsdale, Greater Lithgow.
Fiji Studio City Urban Design Master Plan, Yaqara, Fiji

DesignInc Sydney, Urban Designer
Sydney, Australia Nov 2000- Feb 2001

Panthers World of Entertainment Master Plan, Penrith, NSW - production of Master Plan drawings and document, with emphasis on pedestrian management, implementation strategy and staging.
Medium Density Residential Development, Long Jetty, NSW - Conceptual Design Development.
Targeted Sites Development Control Plans and Urban Design Controls, Baulkham Hills Shire, NSW
People's Place, Canberra, ACT, Competition Design Entry,

Mandala Design Services, Assistant Architect,
Ahmedabad, India.
1996-1998

Project: Udayan the Condoville - a multiple income housing project of 2000 units in Calcutta, India, designed by B V Doshi.

Involvement from conceptual design through to execution and completion. Detail design development, documentation, site visits, coordination and liaison with clients.

Free Lance Projects - Architecture

Design development of a mid-rise, medium density retail and residential development, comprising 20 units, retail space and associated car parking,, S.P.Mukherjee Road, Calcutta
Weekend cottage on riverfront property and associated landscape design for Mr S Bose, Berhampore, WB, India.
Design and documentation of major alteration and addition to existing residential building. -Lansdowne Road, Calcutta.
Residence for Mr S N Choudhury, EC95 Salt Lake, Calcutta - Architectural services from schematic design through construction documentation for a duplex family residence.

Professional Training

Dulal Mukherjee Associates, 1992
Calcutta, India Professional training

Fritz Schwarz, Architect, 1993
Zurich, Switzerland Practicum

Mandala Design Services 1995-96
Ahmedabad, India. Student Architect

qualifications

Master of Urban Development and Design
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1999

Diploma in Architecture
School of Architecture, Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT), Ahmedabad, India 1996. Recognised by the Royal Institute of British Architects and the Commonwealth Council of Architecture as equivalent to Bachelor of Architecture.

research experience

Undergraduate Research Thesis
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad, India 1995-96, titled "The City within the City - Distinctions of urban form in the colonial city of Calcutta." This included field research and measured drawing.

scholarship

Recipient of the NEC (Govt. of India) Stipend and Book Grant for the duration of the undergraduate program in architecture.

Selected for a scholarship exchange program for a semester to E.T.H. Zurich in April'93 while in the undergraduate program. Undertook a Design Studio conducted by Prof. Benedict Huber.

affiliations

Registered Architect, Council of Architecture, India

skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Good graphic skills and sketching abilities
Software skills in MicroStation J, Autocad14, Photoshop, Corel Draw, Word 2000 and PowerPoint

activities and interests

Editor, MUDD yearbook 1999, UNSW
National Association of Students in Architecture, India. Unit Secretary, CEPT Chapter, 1992-93
Advanced black and white photography coursework - CEPT, 1993
Basic German Certificate (Grundstufe 1) from the Goethe Institut.
Avid reader
Origami.

travel

Travelled extensively in India, Europe and Australia. While on the scholarship exchange program to Switzerland, went to Germany, Italy, Spain, France and England. Visited Philippines, Hong Kong and Singapore.

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