R. Darshana Mahendra Abeydheera
B/247/3, Doranuwa, Ruwanwella.,11
Summary
To apply my knowledge and skills in plantation management to achieve productivity, quality, and sustainability goals at Horana Plantations.
Plantation professional with over 11 years of progressive experience in tea, rubber, and oil palm estates. Proven ability to maintain crop quality, enhance operational efficiency, and foster strong workforce relations. Experienced in working under respected senior managers and adapting to diverse estate environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager
Udapussellawa Plantations PLC
Delmar Estate
12.2024 - Current
- Serving as Deputy Manager under Mr. Wasantha Priyadarshana (Senior Manager).
Deputy Manager
Agarapatana Plantations PLC
Diyagama West Estate
12.2021 - 12.2024
- Worked under Mr. Srinath Randeniya (Senior Superintendent).
Senior Assistant Manager
Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC
Uva Highlands Estate
07.2020 - 11.2021
- Worked under Mr. Daminda Wanigasekara (Group Manager).
Assistant Manager
Maskeliya Plantations PLC
12.2017 - 06.2020
- Streathspey Estate – under Mr. Seevali Mudannayaka (Deputy General Manager).
- Troup Estate – under Mr. Tharaka Daminda (Superintendent).
- Craig Estate – under Mr. Eranda Madugalle (Superintendent).
Assistant Manager
Agalawatte Plantations PLC
Kiriwanaketiya Estate
04.2014 - 11.2017
- Trained on oil palm and rubber for 6 months.
- Appointed Assistant Superintendent under Mr. A. C. de A. Senevirathne (Superintendent) and subsequently worked under Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda (Superintendent).
Education
Diploma - Plantation Management
National Institute of Plantation Management (NIPM)
01.2023
G.C.E. Advanced Level - Mathematics Stream
Ruwanwella Central College
Ruwanwella01.2011
G.C.E. Ordinary Level -
Ruwanwella Central College
Ruwanwella01.2008
Accomplishments
- Cup Champion – Inter Plantations Rugby 7s Tournament (2018)
- Cup Champion – Inter Plantations Cricket Tournament (2020)
- Captain – School Volleyball Team (2007–2010)
- Multiple district and provincial sports awards in volleyball and chess
Languages
- Sinhala, Native
- English, Fluent
- Tamil, Conversational
References
- Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda, Chief Executive Officer, Balangoda Plantations PLC, +94 773 527 211
- Mr. Manoj Pathiraja, Former CEO, Maskeliya Plantations PLC, +94 771 134 400
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/21/92
- Nationality: Sri Lankan
Certifications Courses
- British Council General & Spoken English Courses
- NIPM Language Proficiency Exam – Merit Pass
- Workshop on 'Learn and Lead' – NIPM
Timeline
Deputy Manager
Udapussellawa Plantations PLC
12.2024 - Current
Deputy Manager
Agarapatana Plantations PLC
12.2021 - 12.2024
Senior Assistant Manager
Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC
07.2020 - 11.2021
Assistant Manager
Maskeliya Plantations PLC
12.2017 - 06.2020
Assistant Manager
Agalawatte Plantations PLC
04.2014 - 11.2017
Diploma - Plantation Management
National Institute of Plantation Management (NIPM)
G.C.E. Advanced Level - Mathematics Stream
Ruwanwella Central College
G.C.E. Ordinary Level -
Ruwanwella Central College
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