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Tarcisious Ndiritu Wachira
Urban Design And Development
Nairobi,30
Summary
Productive Urban Design and development professional with outstanding skills and experience in designing area planning projects. Proficient in designing presentations, compiling reports, collecting data, analyzing information and researching official documents to deliver objective-driven planning proposals. Devoted to creating eye-catching graphics to immerse audiences in project details and provide necessary viewpoints to showcase complex designs. Am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Urban Designer
Zenith Spatial Planning Agency
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams for successful project execution and completion.
- Designing landscape designs for proposed comprehensive plans to bring out more detailed plans.
- Analyzed demographic data to inform design decisions that cater to diverse user groups with varying needs and preferences.
- Optimized pedestrian experiences by designing public spaces that encourage human interaction and activity. (some of designs have been attached).
- Prepared, maintained and updated files, land use data and statistics.
- Preparation of development control applications such as change of use briefs, extension of use and scheme plans.
Urban Design Intern
Department Of Physical And Landuse Planning
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Calculation of development Control charges for development application for invoicing as per Kiambu County Finance Act.
- Oversaw architectural plan creation and dealt with issues regarding zoning and development.
- Vetting development control applications for approval according to Physical and Land Use Planning Act 2019 with supervision of senior officials
- Enhanced community development by creating strategic physical plans and urban design frameworks.
- Site Visits to examine level of compliance of different developments.
Physical Planning Attache
Department Of Housing And Physical Planning
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Engaged stakeholders through effective communication, fostering collaboration in the planning process.
- Reviewed building plans and zoning permit applications to verify compliance with requirements such as bulk, placement and parking ratios.
- Provided expert testimony at public hearings, sharing insights about the benefits and potential drawbacks of specific development proposals.
- Reviewed proposed developments for compliance with local regulations, protecting community interests while supporting responsible growth.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive land use plans for sustainable growth. Chaka and Othaya Local Land Use development Plans.
Education
Principles of Environmental Impact Assesment
Alison
Online02.2024
Urban Transportation Planning - Diploma in Urban Transportation And Sustainability
Alison
Online01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Urban Design And Development
Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Skills
Information Analysis
undefinedAdditional Information
I bring extensive experience from the field of built environment, where I specialized in diverse tasks including mapping, landscape design, and preparation of crucial physical planning documents such as change of use briefs and subdivision scheme plans. My role involved analytical skills to assess spatial needs and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.
Interests& Hobbies
Cycling, Swimming, travelling
Favorite Books
Atomic habit, As a Man Thinketh, How to win friends and influence people
Top Workplace Personality Strengths
- Thinking Analytically: 8/10
- Work Structure: 8/10
- Being Assertive: 7/10
- Being Persuasive: 7/10
Citizenship
Kenya
References
- David Zinny Weyusia, Zenith Spatial Planning Agency, +254-24611855, deezinny@gmail.com
- Tony Odongo, Physical Planner, +254-720727857040, blairkassam@gmail.com
- Architect Jesee Karanga, Showmans Architects, +254-703537106, jessekaranga@gmail.com
Accomplishments
- Best French Male Actor during KUPPA National Festivals 2021
- Spoken Word Artist of the Year Technical University of Kenya 2021
Software
ArchiCAD
ArcGIS
Adobe InDesign
AutoCAD
Hobbies
- Cycling
- Swimming
- Travelling
Reference
PLAN. David Zinny Weyusia
- Managing Director Zenith Spatial Planning Agency
- Registered Physical Planner
- Phone No. 0724611855
Arch Jesse Karanga
- Senior Architect at Showmans Architects
- Phone No. 0703537106
- As an Urban Designer, I worked Under His guidance in the month of June 2023.
Plan. Odongo Blair
- Assistant Physical Planner Zenith Spatial Planning Agency.
- Phone No. 0704453643
Timeline
Urban Designer
Zenith Spatial Planning Agency
07.2023 - Current
Urban Design Intern
Department Of Physical And Landuse Planning
02.2023 - 06.2023
Physical Planning Attache
Department Of Housing And Physical Planning
02.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Urban Design And Development
Technical University of Kenya
04.2001 -
Principles of Environmental Impact Assesment
Alison
Urban Transportation Planning - Diploma in Urban Transportation And Sustainability
Alison
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