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Vijay Kharkar
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Pune, India
Design > Interior Designer
Construction > Consultant

Freelance
Designer
Self-employed
I engrave on glass. I was a finalist, with my engraving being placed among the top three, in an International Glass Art Competition held in the USA in 2008. My art is very effective in interior decoration
I was personally responsible, as the Chief Executive, of various projects in construction; from Planning to Completion, encompassing all aspects like Technical and Logistic Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Liaison with the clients at the top levels, administration and Disaster Management.
  
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WORK EXPERIENCE
 
Company
Title:Designer
Company Name:Freelance
Start Date:Aug 2001
End Date:Currently working
Company Size:0-5
Company Type:Self-employed
 
I work on interior decorations, glass installations and glass decorations. I also give ideas for furniture design and landscape designing. I also creat items for interior withFretwork.

I am also working as consultant in civil engineering / management and business development.
 
 
Experience Level
 
Expertise: As a chief executive, have completed projects in construction of Roads, Bridges, Tunnels, Open and Underground Powerhouses, Airstrips, Sewerage, Buildings temporary and permanent.
Have been responsible to handle, HR, Stores and Materials, Machinery and Equipment, Finance, Conceptual Designs, Large scale Fabrications and Disaster Management.
 
Skills: I am a skilled artist working in pencil and charcoal, oil and water colours, fretwork for decorations with some original concepts and glass engravings for furniture, decorations as well as glass installation ideas.
 
CREDENTIALS
 
Awards
 
Title:Nominated among the top three, in International Glass Artists Competition
Awarded By:http://www.myglassart.org/frabelawards
Date:Nov 2008
Description:The Engraving depicts the sculpture on the external face of one of the the famous Indian Temple of KHAJURAHO. The engraving has been done on both the faces of the glass to achieve 3D effect.
 
 
Title:Second prize in a State Level Exhibition.
Awarded By:Bountiful Davis Art centre Utah, USA
Date:Jun 2001
Description:This is a glass engraving, which depicts a Monument in Utah USA, named
"This Is The Place." Similar engravings can be done on large size glass for installations for various purposes.
 
License
 
Type:Nil
 
EDUCATION
 
School:College of Military Engineering/University of Pune
Date Graduated:Apr 1966
Degree:AMIE
Study Field:Civil Engineering
Description:I have been elected as a Member of Institution of Engineers India MIE which is equivalent to Graduation in Masters degree, in 1974.
 
GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
 
Group:Institution of Engineers India
Start Date:Jan 1984
Description:I am a life member of the Institution of Engineers India in the Civil Engineering branch.
 
GOALS AND INTERESTS
 
Career Goals: To utilize my knowledge, experience and my artistic talents for helping engineers and designers in completing their projects in the best possible way with utmost economy and best possible quality.
 
Personal Interests: Drawing, sketching, painting, Fretwork, glass engraving, sports and Indian music.