Experience:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prefer Associates (Pvt) Ltd. - Resident Assistant MEP Engineer, Avani + Fares Maldives | Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
● As the resident assistant MEP engineer from the project consultant team for the Avani + Fares Resort
Development Project (Minor Hotels) at Fares Island, Baa Atoll, Maldives, I was responsible for overseeing the
MEP installations in guest villas. This included:
○ Carrying out inspections and testing and commissioning of MEP systems
○ Progress monitoring and coordinating with MEP contractors to ensure timely completion of work
○ Conducting MEP snagging
○ Provided guidance to troubleshoot and program the KASTA smart lighting control systems in guest
villas
Building Services Engineering Consultants (Pvt) Ltd. - Electrical Engineer | Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
● Worked as a MEP consultant for the proposed tea factory complex for George Steuart Teas (Pvt) Ltd. at
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. My scope of work as MEP consultant included:
○ Progress monitoring and project management
○ Reviewing shop drawings and documents
○ Coordinate electrical, mechanical and ELV system designs with architects and other contractors
○ Carrying out inspections and provide technical solutions
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
Lanka Electricity Company (Pvt) Ltd. (LECO) - Trainee Electrical Engineer | Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
● Studied the aspects of LECO power distribution system
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) - Trainee Electrical Engineer | Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
● In-plant training in the areas of power generation, transmission system and distribution system of Sri Lanka
● Assisted in fault detection of an underground cable in Colombo area
Yugadanavi 300 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant - Trainee Electrical Engineer | Jun 2019 - Sept 2019
● General introductory training on basic building blocks of the power plant
● Power plant operation and maintenance
● Power plant control room operations
● Assisted in following tasks,
○ Instrument calibration of Heat Recovery Steam Generator
○ Insulation resistance test and polarization index test of a power transformer
Education:
BSc Engineering (Hons) Specialized in Electrical Engineering | 2016 - 2021
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
Graduated in 2021 with Second Class - Upper Division honors with an overall GPA of 3.63 out of 4.2
Achieved a place in Dean’s List in Semester 2 and Semester 8
G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination | August 2015
St. Aloysius’ College, Galle, Sri Lanka.
Combined Mathematics: B, Physics: A, Chemistry: A (Z-score: 2.0994)
Embedded Machine Learning for Edge Computing | Sept 2022 - Nov 2022
Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
Solar PV System Design and Technical Evaluation - Intermediate Level | Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
Skills:
Technical Skills:
● MATLAB & Simulink
● PSS/E
● PLC Programming (Ladder Diagram)
● AutoCAD
● Embedded System Design
● Programming Languages: Python, C++
● PVsyst
● Microsoft Project
● Microsoft Office
Additionally:
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Design of Solar PV Connected Virtual Synchronous Generator for Island and Grid Modes | Semester 7/8, Final
Year Project
Designed a virtual synchronous generator model to provide sufficient inertia and damping properties virtually for solar power generation to improve grid dynamic performance and stability. Simulink is used to design the model and for simulations.
● Paper presented at Sri Lanka Power Engineering Conference (SLPEC) 2021, IEEE PES Sri Lanka Chapter
Smart Water Heater | Semester 4, Individual Project
Developed a smart water heater that uses a PID controller and TRIAC AC power control to maintain the water
temperature at a specific value based on user preference.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Associate Member of Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL)
SKILLS
Languages: Professional working proficiency in English, Native proficiency in Sinhala, Limited working proficiency in Tamil