Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Publications
Certification
References
Timeline
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Niromi Chathurika

125, Palm Av, Royal Park,Australia

Summary

An experienced technical writer who relocated to Adelaide in September 2023, with a proven track record in the software development industry in Sri Lanka, is seeking a challenging role at a reputable IT company in Australia. Proficient in Agile project management, documentation tools such as Markdown, Microsoft Expression Web 4, Jira, and Confluence, user stories, documentation progress, and delivering high-quality documentation with attention to detail. Dedicated to producing clear and concise documentation, enhancing user experience, and contributing to the company's reputation as a leader in technology innovation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

User Education Specialist

IFS R&D International (Pvt) Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023

● Developed and maintained the IFS ERP software documentation hierarchy, content standards, formatting standards, and templates.

● Diagnosed technical issues, provided solutions, continuously improved document designs, and fixed broken links.

● Prepared ClickLearn Attain videos correlated to the IFS learning academy.

● Craft user-friendly and comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, data sheets, work instructions, diagrams, and training manuals.

● Monitored and assisted with customer support issues related to End-user documentation.

● Tools used: 2c8 Modeling Tool, Camtasia, Typora, Microsoft Expression Web, SourceTree, Confluence, Jira

Technical Writer

hSenid Business Solutions
09.2022 - 05.2023

● Improved document usability through content structure, formatting, and proofreading.

● Functioned in Agile project management and prepared user manuals, release notes, feature matrix sheets, and technical documents while completing 100% of team deadlines.

● Coordinated with subject matter experts to discuss high-level concepts, enhance content quality, and translate technical terms into accessible language.

● Ensured document control integrity with document revision history content, proper approval workflow routing, and consistency in approach and format.

● Tools used: MS Office, Azure DevOps, Grammarly, Markdown, Visual Studio Code, Microsoft Power BI

Academic Lecturer

Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya
03.2020 - 09.2022

● Delivered inspiring and innovative lectures in database management systems and programming languages informed by approaches that enhanced the student experience and supported students with academic challenges impeding their academic progress.

● Dedicated to coordinating the International Conference on Advances in Technology and Computing (ICATC) 2021 and 2020 to ensure a successful conference.

● Contributed positively throughout the English orientation program (2022 and 2021) and delivered online classes.

● Experience with using e-learning platforms.

● Tools used: PostgreSQL, Java, Objective C, MySQL, Oracle, PL/SQL

Software Engineer (Internship)

Bank of Ceylon Head Office, IT Department
02.2016 - 08.2016

● Developed scalable web application for fund management, data extraction, analysis, and retrieval.

● Gained exposure to software development, quality assurance duties, and system analysis.

● The application deals with employee fund transactions and investments and performs numerous functions that would otherwise be executed manually.

● Collaborated in a cross-functional Agile team on diverse projects.

● Prioritized work requirements and worked toward deadlines.

● Tools used: Java (Hibernate, JSP), HTML, MySQL

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

University of Colombo School of Computing
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2023

Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computer Science

University College Dublin
Ireland
01.2017

Diploma in Information Technology with E-commerce - Information Technology

ESOFT Metro Campus
Sri Lanka
01.2014

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices
  • Familiarity with Agile development processes
  • Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Experience in Azure DevOps, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft 365, and Windows 10/11 Products
  • Documentation Management

Accomplishments

  • Reviewer of the International Conference on Advances in Technology and Computing 2021 (ICATC) organized by the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Hosted track F (Education and Human Resources) at the ICATC 2020 conference organized by the Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Certificate in Total Immersion in English, Oxford College of Business, Sri Lanka.
  • IEEE Member (Membership number 96177135)
  • Member of the Computer Science and Rotaract clubs of NSBM, Sri Lanka.

Publications

N. Kotikambage and D. Amunugama, Encryption and Key Management Mechanisms in WLANs, International Conference on Advances in Computing and Technology, 2020 (accepted).

Certification

  • Confluence Fundamentals Badge 2023, ATLASSIAN University Badge
  • Jira Fundamentals Badge 2023, ATLASSIAN University Badge




References

Mr. Kamal Thuduwage

Plant Engineer – Stanwell Power Station,
13 Reddy Drive,
Norman Gardens,
QLD 4701.
Phone: +61 401332243
Email: kampvt@gmail.com


Dr. (Miss.) Elabadage Manavi Deshani

Trauma Registrar – Emergency Department,
Royal Adelaide Hospital,
Port Road,
SA 5000.
Phone: +61 450703892
Email: manavi.deshani@sa.gov.au

Timeline

User Education Specialist

IFS R&D International (Pvt) Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023

Technical Writer

hSenid Business Solutions
09.2022 - 05.2023

Academic Lecturer

Faculty of Computing and Technology, University of Kelaniya
03.2020 - 09.2022

Software Engineer (Internship)

Bank of Ceylon Head Office, IT Department
02.2016 - 08.2016

Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science - Computer Science

University of Colombo School of Computing

Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Computer Science

University College Dublin

Diploma in Information Technology with E-commerce - Information Technology

ESOFT Metro Campus
  • Confluence Fundamentals Badge 2023, ATLASSIAN University Badge
  • Jira Fundamentals Badge 2023, ATLASSIAN University Badge




Niromi Chathurika