Kushlan Alawathura
Balgal Beach
Summary
I am a science graduate, with an enquiring mind, capable of working independently. I have a strong passion for hardworking and versatility in the Laboratory field, always work with motivation to achieve the desired goals and progress rapidly in my chosen career path. I take pride in my work, and manage my time effectively and work towards targets whilst being alert to the quality and standards of the work.
I am able to work with maximum potential in a challenging and dynamic environment, with a suitable skill set for organizational skills and thorough knowledge of cooperating policies and procedures. Therefore, seeking a challenging opportunity where I will be able to utilize my skills, experience, and knowledge to contribute to the Laboratory field in Australia.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Renuka Agri Foods PLC
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Examination of all incoming material for the required quality standards laid down by the company, Sri Lanka standards institute and other authorities such as SGS Lanka
- Direct supervision of product formulation, sterilisation, filling, capping, seaming, cooling and coding operations and maintenance of process control records.
- Sampling of finished products and analysis of the product after process
- Maintenance of hygienic standards in the processing areas.
- Laboratory testing of samples and finished goods
Production Executive
EDNA Chocolate Company Pvt. Ltd. Sri Lanka
10.2018 - 11.2019
- Handling production issues, consistently meet weekly production goals, supervising production and packaging of items, assisting credit controlling and marketing team.
- Efficiently managed multiple tests simultaneously, demonstrating quick handling and processing to meet production deadlines
- Enhanced the safety measures of the production area by implementing and enforcing rigorous safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Maintained and calibrated production equipment, including balances, mixtures ensuring optimal performance and accurate temperature
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, contributing to a productive and efficient work environment
- Participated in quality checking initiatives to ensure the product is according to the standards of the company.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture (Food And Post-Harvest Technology)
Rajarata University
Sri Lanka07-2019
Skills
- Laboratory Instrumentation Maintenance: Knowledgeable in the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment used in soil digestion, such as centrifuges, and analytical balances
- Environmental and Safety Compliance: Thorough understanding of environmental regulations and safety protocols related to soil digestion, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and waste
- Soil Testing Proficiency: Skilled in conducting a wide range of soil tests crucial for agricultural projects, such as compaction, shear strength, and moisture content analysis, ensuring accurate data for construction decisions
- Laboratory Management: Experienced in soil testing, laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, quality control, and safety compliance to meet project requirements
Certification
- Essential of Human Resource Management for Engineers, 05/01/20, Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka, Colombo
- Industrial Relations for Engineers, 06/01/20, Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka, Colombo
- Good Engineering Practice on Air Conditioning Installation & Maintenance, 06/01/18, Centre for Housing Planning and Building (CHPB), Battaramulla, Sri Lanka
- Ship System Design Course, 06/01/19, Naval Boat Building Yard (NBBY)
Visa Information
Dependant Visa, Unrestricted, TU/500
Organizational Affiliations
- Charted Engineer (India), AM 1753552, 09/01/17
- Member of the Royal Institute of Naval Architects (UK), 00414035, 08/01/18
- Associate Engineer of Engineering Council (Sri Lanka), 211398
- Associate Member Institute of Engineers (India), AM 1753552, 08/01/17
- Associate Member Institute of Engineers (Sri Lanka), AM 25270, 01/01/20
Hobbies and Interests
Feasibility Study of Construct a Solar Thermal Power Plant in Sri Lanka, Open University Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 06/01/22, Present, Identify the feasibility study of implementing Solar Thermal Power Plant in Sri Lanka.
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Renuka Agri Foods PLC
12.2019 - 01.2021
Production Executive
EDNA Chocolate Company Pvt. Ltd. Sri Lanka
10.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture (Food And Post-Harvest Technology)
Rajarata University
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