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Dulitha Chathuranga Kaluarachchi

Kegalle

Summary

Experienced Airport Firefighter with five years of expertise in aviation fire safety, emergency response, and fire prevention, ensuring strict compliance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards and global aviation safety regulations. Skilled in managing aircraft fire emergencies, fuel spills, hazardous material incidents, and medical emergencies while maintaining the highest levels of operational readiness.

Proficient in conducting monthly fire prevention inspections and delivering fire safety training for SriLankan Airlines and SriLankan Catering staff, with a proven record of enhancing fire safety awareness and regulatory compliance. Recognized with multiple appreciation letters for outstanding contributions to fire prevention and emergency preparedness.

Holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, providing a strong foundation in technical systems, data analysis, and risk assessment, which supports fire safety operations, emergency response planning, and aviation security technologies. Certified in Active and Passive Fire Protection Systems and Hazardous Radioactive Materials Identification and Protection for Firefighters.

Seeking to apply extensive experience in aviation fire safety, ICAO regulatory compliance, and emergency management in a professional firefighting role within the Australian aviation or industrial sector.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Airport Fire Fighter

Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) PVT LTD
11.2019 - Current

As an Airport Firefighter, I am responsible for ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and airport personnel by responding to emergencies, conducting fire prevention activities, and maintaining compliance with aviation safety standards. My role involves:

  • Emergency Response: Rapidly responding to aircraft fires, fuel spills, medical emergencies, and hazardous material incidents to minimize risks and ensure safety.
  • Fire Prevention & Safety Inspections: Conducting monthly fire prevention inspections to identify hazards, enforce safety protocols, and implement corrective measures.
  • Training & Public Awareness: Leading fire prevention training programs for SriLankan Airlines and SriLankan Catering staff, enhancing fire safety awareness and preparedness.
  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Handling specialized firefighting equipment, including foam-based suppression systems, breathing apparatus, and rescue tools, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Team Coordination & Compliance: Working closely with emergency response teams, airport authorities, and regulatory agencies to maintain international aviation safety standards.
  • Recognition & Achievements: Received appreciation letters for contributions to fire safety initiatives and training excellence.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
  • Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes utilizing CPR certification and basic EMT skills when necessary.
  • Enhanced teamwork among crew members through regular training exercises and collaboration in high-pressure situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
New Kandy Road, Malabe
09-2024

Diploma - DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WITH E-COMMERCE

ESOFT
Kegalle, Sri Lanka
07-2015

Certificate - Airport Fire Fighter Basic Course

SRI LANKA AIRPORT & AVIATION ACADEMY
64, 10370 Kandawala Road, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
11-2019

Certificate - First Aid

ST JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
NO.65/11, Sir Chittampalam Mawatha, Colombo.
07-2023

Certificate - ACTIVE & PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

Construction Industry Development Authority
Colombo 07. Sri Lanka.
03-2023

Certificate - HARZARDOUS RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION

SRILANKA ATOMIC ENERGY BOARD
Orugodawatta, Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka.
05-2024

Certificate - WATER RESCUE TRAINING

Airport And Aviation Services (SL)PVT LTD
Katunayaka, Sri Lanka
02-2021

Skills

  • Emergency response
  • Fire safety compliance
  • Public awareness training
  • Leadership qualities
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • First aid and CPR
  • Fire prevention
  • Fire inspection suppression
  • Fire safety
  • Report preparation
  • Firefighting

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (Expected completion: November,2025)

Timeline

Airport Fire Fighter

Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) PVT LTD
11.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

Diploma - DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WITH E-COMMERCE

ESOFT

Certificate - Airport Fire Fighter Basic Course

SRI LANKA AIRPORT & AVIATION ACADEMY

Certificate - First Aid

ST JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION

Certificate - ACTIVE & PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

Construction Industry Development Authority

Certificate - HARZARDOUS RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS IDENTIFICATION

SRILANKA ATOMIC ENERGY BOARD

Certificate - WATER RESCUE TRAINING

Airport And Aviation Services (SL)PVT LTD
Dulitha Chathuranga Kaluarachchi