Vimukthi Hewage
Hughesdale
Summary
Professional engineer with robust experience in supporting complex technical projects and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to shifting project requirements. Highly skilled in troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and technical problem-solving. Reliable and results-driven, with solid foundation in technical analysis and operational efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technician
Cinex Plastics (Pvt) Ltd
04.2022 - 10.2024
- - Performed engineering technician duties in plastic manufacturing operations
- - Assisted mechanical engineers with troubleshooting and maintenance
- - Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance
- - Ensured quality and safety compliance
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Ceylon Tobacco Company
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Analyzed manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop standardized operating procedures.
- Implemented root cause analysis for process failures, enhancing system reliability.
- Designed and conducted experiments to optimize production workflows and reduce waste.
- Managed and supervised the production in primary manufacturing plant.
- Performed as the head of the health and safety division in primary manufacturing plant.
- Managed and handled the SAP and IWS systems in the plant.
Maintenance Engineer
Hotel Zeilan Sunset Point
03.2020 - 08.2021
- - Managed HVAC, pool pumps, and plumbing maintenance
- - Implemented mechanical improvements
Assistant Innovation Engineer (Intern)
Crystal Martin (Pvt) Ltd
11.2018 - 02.2019
Assistant Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
Sri Lanka Railways
11.2017 - 02.2018
Education
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
03.2021
Skills
- Experienced in SolidWorks design
- Experienced in AutoCAD
- Proficient in Solid Edge
- MSC Adams proficiency
- Skilled in HyperMesh analysis tools
- Experience with SAP systems
- Skilled in MS Office tools
Accomplishments
- Creative Problem Solving: - Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Protective Services - Applied safety procedures and policies as outlined in Department Safety Manual.
- Ensured products met requirements for Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
- Process Improvement - Created new departmental procedures manual. Assessed organizational training needs.
- Created Bills of Materials (BOM) and certifications.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Sinhala
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Engineering Technician
Cinex Plastics (Pvt) Ltd
04.2022 - 10.2024
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Ceylon Tobacco Company
09.2021 - 02.2022
Maintenance Engineer
Hotel Zeilan Sunset Point
03.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Innovation Engineer (Intern)
Crystal Martin (Pvt) Ltd
11.2018 - 02.2019
Assistant Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
Sri Lanka Railways
11.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)