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SANDUN WEERASINGHE

SANDUN WEERASINGHE

Greenslopes

Summary

Experienced in telecommunication networking and field work in GSM networks as a Radio Frequency Assistant Engineer in Sri Lanka. Strong background in the industry with qualifications from Imperial College of Australia and over four years of professional experience at Indra Australia and Transurban Queensland on Project Clarence. Developed expertise in telecommunications, IT, ITS, and SCADA networks. Continuously improved skills and advanced career during over seven years in Australia. Known for exceptional time management, effective communication, conflict resolution, and meticulous organization. Thrives in a team-oriented environment. Currently seeking a challenging position as an ITS Engineer, eager to contribute to a company that offers opportunities for growth and advancement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer

Indra Australia
04.2022 - Current
  • Project Clarence - Transurban Queensland

Responsibilities:
- The Installation and commissioning of the HORUS operating system which includes installing Host servers, NTP servers, Cisco switches, firewalls, Dell Storages, workstations and monitors. Patching Network and Fiber cables.
- The installation and commissioning of COMMSYS HW platforms (Commsys is an audio system that consists of a telephone system, public address, radio re-broadcasting AM FM, radio PTT and monitoring, etc.).
- Training, testing and configuration of HORUS and COMMSYS SW Platforms at both user and administration level and delivery of HORUS and COMMSYS training courses for new users.
- Conduct expert level testing in HORUS signalling, Audio (Commsys), IMS and PMCS modules.
- Executing HORUS SW and HW platform administration tasks including COMMSYS
- Fixing defects in HORUS platform using HORUS configure scripts, HORUS internal database configuration and HORUS SW processes architecture.
- Level 1 maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks for the HORUS and COMMSYS platform both SW and HW.

ICT Engineer

Titan ICT
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Contractor for INDRA Australia on Project Clarence Transurban Queensland

Responsibilities:

- The Installation and commissioning of the HORUS operating system which includes installing Host servers, NTP servers, Cisco switches, firewalls, Dell Storages, workstations and monitors. Patching Network and Fiber cables.
- The installation and commissioning of COMMSYS HW platforms (Commsys is an audio system that consists of a telephone system, public address, radio re-broadcasting AM FM, radio PTT and monitoring, etc.).
- Training, testing and configuration of HORUS and COMMSYS SW Platforms at both user and administration level and delivery of HORUS and COMMSYS training courses for new users.
- Conduct expert level testing in HORUS signalling, Audio (Commsys), IMS and PMCS modules.
- Executing HORUS SW and HW platform administration tasks including COMMSYS
- Fixing defects in HORUS platform using HORUS configure scripts, HORUS internal database configuration and HORUS SW processes architecture.
- Level 1 maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks for the HORUS and COMMSYS platform both SW and HW.

Part-time operator

Dinvision Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 10.2020
  • Executed P5 and P6 pit installation for the NBN project
  • Executed UCG Validation

Radio Frequency Assistant Engineer

NMI Communications
04.2016 - 12.2017
  • Monitoring the performance of Mobile radio network by conducting drive test and analyzing various reports generated from OSS;
  • Co-ordination with the field engineers of Radio Network and Switching Sections for rectifying radio network
  • Solving of problems and improving the network performance and quality
  • Conducting new site surveys for Radio and Transmission network for expansions and new project works
  • Monitoring of 3G network performance by carrying out drive tests and analysis of drive test log

Engineering Executive

Net Lanka Engineering Services
08.2013 - 03.2016
  • Responsible for developing, monitoring & carrying out operations for telecommunication network systems including, access network, microwave network, fiber network, multiplexers and passive network infrastructure Installation
  • Commissioning and operations of Telecommunication network activities
  • Provide technical support and guidance for junior staff for implementations / operations of Telecommunication Network
  • Maintain SLAs given client networks

Senior Technician

Hi-Tech Electronics
01.2013 - 07.2013
  • Conducted the installation of CCTV systems and Surge Protection systems

Trainee Technician

Sri Lanka Telecom PLC
06.2011 - 12.2011
  • Worked with Broadband, IPTV and New Technologies
  • Examinations of faults & rehabilitation
  • Executed Cable Development, Maintenance, New Connections and Planning
  • Conducted switching & OSP distribution
  • Worked on Transmission and Satellite Transmission Centre, Padukka

Education

Graduate Diploma - Telecommunication Networks Engineering (ICT80415)

The Imperial College of Australia
Melbourne, VIC

Advanced Diploma - Network Security (ICT60215)

The Imperial College of Australia
Melbourne, VIC

Advanced Technician Diploma - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

Sri Lanka Telecom Training Centre
Sri Lanka

Technician Diploma - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

City & Guilds
Sri Lanka

Technician Certificate - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

City & Guilds
Sri Lanka

Skills

  • Horus HMI
  • Maximo
  • JiRA
  • Aconex
  • Permitted/WAP
  • Actix
  • TEMS 90
  • Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
  • Work safely at heights
  • Asbestos awareness online training
  • HSE online training
  • NBN enable no: 251202

Timeline

Project Engineer

Indra Australia
04.2022 - Current

ICT Engineer

Titan ICT
10.2020 - 04.2022

Part-time operator

Dinvision Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 10.2020

Radio Frequency Assistant Engineer

NMI Communications
04.2016 - 12.2017

Engineering Executive

Net Lanka Engineering Services
08.2013 - 03.2016

Senior Technician

Hi-Tech Electronics
01.2013 - 07.2013

Trainee Technician

Sri Lanka Telecom PLC
06.2011 - 12.2011

Graduate Diploma - Telecommunication Networks Engineering (ICT80415)

The Imperial College of Australia

Advanced Diploma - Network Security (ICT60215)

The Imperial College of Australia

Advanced Technician Diploma - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

Sri Lanka Telecom Training Centre

Technician Diploma - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

City & Guilds

Technician Certificate - Telecommunication Systems (IVQ 2730)

City & Guilds
SANDUN WEERASINGHE