SWATI SAMANTRAY

As a seasoned Urban Planner with 7+ years of experience in urban planning, architecture, and
project management, I am driven to leverage my skills to develop sustainable and inclusive urban
communities. I am seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization that values innovation,
teamwork, and professional
WORK growth, where I can contribute to creating thriving urban environments.
EXPERIENCE
SOFTWARE
•SKILLS
Auto CAD CRISIL Limited, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
(Expert) Consultant
• Photoshop Sep 2023 – Present
(Expert)
• MS Office Currently working on an international project as a consultant, assessing twelve
(Expert) urban sectors climate vulnerability of Makassar city in Indonesia to identify
• Primavera policy and project level interventions. Also assisted team leader and Diu Smart
(Learning) City Limited as a project manager in implementing projects, providing
• GIS technical assistance and managing stakeholders. Key contributions:
(Basic) • Actively involved in data collection from primary and secondary sources,
•SKILLS
Revit data analysis and reasoning, literature review, report writing and preparing
(Basic)
• Report writing presentations, client coordination, meetings with various stakeholders,
Sketchup MaRS Planning & Engineering Services Private Limit,
• Layout Designing
(Basic) developing financial models in MS Excel and preparing training modules
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
and conducting trainings of government officials etc.
• Project Detailing Urban Planner
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• Plan review Jan 2020 – Sep 2023

• Project Planning Placed at Kolkata Municipal corporation to assist a team of civil engineers and
• Project MIS expert in implementing two key verticals of the Pradhan Mantri Awas
Scheduling and Yojana (PMAY) Housing For All initiative: Beneficiary Led Construction (BLC)
Tracking and Affordable Housing within the KMC area.
• Project Key contributions:
coordination • Designed and implemented the Housing For All Plan of Action (HFAPoA) and
• Project Detailed Project Report (DPR) in alignment with the HFA Mission guidelines.
management • Analyzed survey reports to identify geographic areas to be covered under
• Budgeting the HFA city plan, in collaboration with the Urban Local Body (ULB).
• Negotiation • Assisted in amending and preparing the city Master Plan to earmark areas
• Contract Review for affordable housing.
• Research • Assisted in developing building plans and lay‑outs that was considered as
• Public Speaking Cadila Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
MEMBERSHIP pre‑approved plans for BLC vertical individual housing for layout approvals
Assistant Project Manager
and building permissions at ULB Level.
• Member of Jul 2017 – Dec 2019
• Managed and updated databases on the Public Financial Management
Institute of Town As a key team member in the project department, I successfully managed a
System (PFMS) and other government websites, while preparing monthly
Planner, India diverse range of projects, including the design of the RND building at Dholka
progress reports to track project.
• COA License campus, Shantivan Guesthouse, Master canteen at Dholka campus, and office
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Number spaces at Bhat and Magnet Park. Responsibilities extended beyond design to
CA/2018/92493 encompass project management and stakeholder coordination.
PERSONAL Key accomplishments:
• Collaborated with users to understand project requirements and developed
Contact no.: design concepts to meet their needs and company standards.
+91-9439281018 • Created and revised project budgets, including preliminary estimates and
Bill of Quantities.
Email:
• Sourced and negotiated with specialized vendors to ensure project
samantrayswati@gm Kembhavi Architecture Foundation, Bengaluru, Karnataka
deliverables.
[Link]
•Junior Architect
Planned, scheduled, and executed project activities on site, ensuring timely
LinkedIn Profile: Jul
EDUCATION2014 and
completion – Jun
AND 2015
QUALIFICATIONS
coordinating with stakeholders to achieve project goals.
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Masters in Urban and Regional Planning (Specialized in Housing)

[Link] 2015 – 2017 CEPT University Ahmedabad, Gujarat
n/swati-samantray- Grade - 2.8/4
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Bachelors in Architecture
Permanent CERTIFICATIONS 2009 – 2014
Address: Piloo Mody College of Architecture, ABIT, Cuttack, Odisha
Post Graduate
GradeCertificate
- 8/10 Programme in Project Management
Flat 36,
Jul 2022 – Mar 2023 IIM Nagpur
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Complex, Satellite, International Workshop on Contemporary Design in Historic Centers

Ahmedabad 380054, Jun 2017
Gujarat University of Ferrara, Department of Architecture, Italy
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Date of Birth Workshop on Everyday City

22.09.1990 May 2016
IIM Bangalore