SANKAJITH D. JINASENA
Kandy
Summary
Data Science undergraduate at Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka seeking internship opportunities in Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering. Experienced in building end-to-end data and ML solutions, from data preprocessing and statistical analysis to predictive modeling, model evaluation, and deployment. Skilled in Python, machine learning, AI, data visualization, and translating data into actionable insights.
Overview
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year of professional experience
Work History
Digital Service Assistant
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Promoted and supported adoption of Commercial Bank’s digital services (ComBank Digital, Q+, and Flash apps), educating clients on digital banking, providing technical and customer support, tracking usage metrics, and marketing digital platforms to expand customer engagement.
IT Consultant
Dharmavijaya Computer Training School
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Delivered training and support in Microsoft Office, basic programming (Python, HTML, CSS), video editing, and computer hardware, while strengthening technical and managerial skills through supporting students and day-to-day operations.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Data Science
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
10.2026
GCE Advanced Level Examination - Physical Science Stream
Dharmaraja College
01.2022
Skills
- Technical
- Programming Languages Python, Java, PHP, SQL
- Machine Learning & AI Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch
- Data Analysis & Visualization NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Power BI
- Databases MySQL, MongoDB
- Cloud & Data Services AWS S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, CloudWatch
- Web Development HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React
- Tools Microsoft Office, Filmora, Canva
- Soft Skills & Languages
- Soft Skills Team Management, Problem-Solving, Creativity, Teamwork, Leadership, Adaptability
Certification
- Python Programming - CODL, University of Moratuwa
- Google AI Essentials - Google (Coursera)
- ML for Beginners - Sololearn
- Web Design for Beginners - CODL, University of Moratuwa
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing - Google
- Foundations of Project Management - CODL, University of Moratuwa
Languages
Spoken Languages English (Intermediate), Sinhala (Native/Bilingual)
Personal Information
Title: Aspiring Data Scientist & Machine Learning Engineer | Data Science Undergraduate
Awards
- Codemania V6.0 Datathon - Top 15 Finalist (Team Deadlock), Selected from a competitive pool of inter-university participants as a Top 15 Finalist, applying data-driven approaches to solve complex problems in a fast-paced environment.
- CryptX 2.0 - Top 15 Finalist (Team Predictra), Finalist at the CryptX 2.0 hackathon organized by the ICT Society, Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
- BitCode 6.0 - Top 10 Finalist (Team Deadlock), Finalist at the BitCode 6.0 hackathon organized by the Business Information Technology Students’ Association, Rajarata University.
- J’PuraXtreme 3.0 - Finalist (Team Predictra), Qualified for the final round, demonstrating strong problem-solving, coding, logical thinking, and teamwork under time pressure.
- CIPHER 2.0 - Top 10 Finalist (Team Predictra), Finalist among top 10 teams at CIPHER 2.0, with the final pitch held at the IIT Auditorium.
- CodeAréna’26 - Finalist (Team Predictra), Advanced to the Grand Finale following a 36-hour developing, debugging, and pitching a complete solution under tight time constraints at Dialog Axiata PLC Headquarters.
- CodeRally 7.0 - Intermediate Tier Grand Finalist (Team Predictra), Qualified for the Intermediate Tier Grand Finale and a 24-hour hackathon challenge, demonstrating strong technical problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork under pressure.
Disclaimer
I hereby assert that the information provided above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. 2026-10-20
Timeline
Digital Service Assistant
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC
10.2023 - 04.2024
IT Consultant
Dharmavijaya Computer Training School
01.2023 - 02.2024
GCE Advanced Level Examination - Physical Science Stream
Dharmaraja College
BSc (Hons) - Data Science
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka