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Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
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Akash Kariyawasam

Akash Kariyawasam

Melbourne

Summary

Motivated engineering undergraduate enthusiastic about making contributions in the workplace and working with actual engineering teams in real world situations. Has a track record of working on multiple engineering projects in the university space and has a talent for uncovering and resolving key issues within teams and implementing solutions. Experienced in the development and implementation of simple mechatronic systems and able to communicate clearly with others.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

Monash SAMA
04.2021 - Current
  • Revamped established work processes to adapt to lock down as well as to manage agency objectives
  • Negotiated vendor contracts and services and services to meet budget requirements
  • Planned, managed and executed events such as camps and mini conventions within time spans of 2 months
  • Organised social events for over 150 members
  • Planned and executed multiple massive marketing campaigns to sell memberships and event tickets
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.

Library Volunteer

Monash Manga Library
02.2021 - 02.2025
  • Maintained clean, safe library environments for optimized customer comfort.
  • Contributed to a well-organized and efficient library environment through regular sorting, shelving, and labeling of materials.
  • Performed basic book reshelving and obtained items from book drop.
  • Conducted circulation and shelving duties, maintaining orderly, organized displays.
  • Located books, magazines and other materials quickly according to patron requests.
  • Greeted visitors, answered questions, and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
  • Provided crucial support during peak hours by efficiently handling numerous patron inquiries and requests simultaneously.

Tutor

Self Employed
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Tutored 5 struggling
  • Average and advanced students in software development and public speaking course materials
  • Developed effective teaching plans for each student that resulted in improved academic performance
  • Developed lesson plans that effectively addressed each student's academic needs
  • Prepared spreadsheets to map their progress and plan moving forward

Education

Bachelor of Engineering/Commerce -

Monash University
Victoria
03.2026

High School Diploma -

Glen Waverley Secondary College
Glen Waverley, VIC
12.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Writing Skills
  • Knowledge of Tiny Cat and Library Thing library tools
  • Knowledge of library database tools
  • Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Matlab & Simulink
  • C and Java Script
  • Flexible Working Schedule
  • Self-Defense trained
  • Honest
  • Adaptable
  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Knowledge of business administration
  • Basic knowledge of commercial law

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Hausa
Professional Working
Swahili
Limited Working

References

  • Dr. Faisal Siddiqui, 04576409950
  • Chandana Nagodawithana, 0432244324

Hobbies and Interests

  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Exercising
  • Debating Sessions
  • Taekwondo
  • Running

Timeline

Vice President

Monash SAMA
04.2021 - Current

Library Volunteer

Monash Manga Library
02.2021 - 02.2025

Tutor

Self Employed
01.2020 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Engineering/Commerce -

Monash University

High School Diploma -

Glen Waverley Secondary College

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