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Himashi Bandara

Kotugoda

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented software engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering and hands-on experience in data analysis, web development, and full-stack development. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and Flask, with a strong ability to analyze complex datasets and deliver actionable insights. Skilled in data visualization and statistical analysis to support informed decision-making. Eager to join a dynamic team to contribute to innovative data-driven projects and further develop my analytical expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Operations Analyst

HealthRecon Connect
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaborating with U.S. clients to deliver weekly presentations on key findings and KPIs, driving strategic decisions and boosting client satisfaction.
  • Preparing reports and actionable recommendations using advanced Excel tools like PivotTables and VLOOKUP.
  • Document findings and ensuring timely updates to SharePoint/CIP modules.
  • Training new employees on software applications and company policies to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Optimizing cash flow, reduced accounts receivable, and conducted root-cause analysis to address underlying issues.
  • Coordinating with supervisors and internal departments to streamline daily operations.

Operations Analyst

HealthRecon Connect
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Optimizing cash flow, reducing accounts receivable and achieving KPIs.
  • Performing root-cause analysis to address underlying issues.
  • Document findings and ensuring timely updates to SharePoint/CIP modules.
  • Training new employees on software applications and company policies to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Coordinating with supervisors and internal departments to streamline daily operations.

Associate

HealthRecon Connect
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Optimizing cash flow, reducing accounts receivable and achieving KPIs.
  • Ensuring timely updates to SharePoint/CIP modules.
  • Performing root-cause analysis to address underlying issues.
  • Coordinating with supervisors and internal departments to streamline daily operations.

Office Assistant

Smart Trading Asia (Pvt) Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisting the Project Manager in developing the company ERP system.
  • Conducting comprehensive testing of the ERP system.
  • Creating legal document templates and flowcharts to streamline processes.
  • Managing document handling, data entry, and migration to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Designing graphics and overseeing the company's social media accounts to enhance brand visibility.

Customer Service Officer

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Managing customer deposits, loan facilities, and account openings in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Conducting outbound promotional calls to promote bank products effectively.
  • Establishing and nurturing positive relationships with customers, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries and resolving issues to maximize satisfaction.

Client Care Executive

Standard Chartered Bank
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Handling inbound and outbound customer calls, ensuring prompt and effective resolution of queries and issues.
  • Managing turnaround for requests and complaints to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Promoting cross-selling of all banking products while ensuring accuracy in sales pitches.
  • Signing up customers for Internet Banking and other services to improve accessibility.
  • Routing calls through IVR systems where applicable to streamline communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Cardiff Metropolitan University (ICBT Campus)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2024

Higher National Diploma - Software Engineering

Pearson BTEC (IDM Achievers)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2022

GCE Advanced Level -

Gateway College
01.2015

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Effective Time Management
  • Advanced Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • System Development
  • System Implementation

Academic Projects

PlantGuard: An Intelligent Plant Health Restoration System

  • Technologies Used: TensorFlow, Keras, ReactJS, Flask, Python, Firebase
  • Key Features: Designed an AI-driven platform for diagnosing plant diseases using convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Integrated a ReactJS frontend with a Flask-Python backend for seamless user interaction. Implemented data augmentation techniques to enhance model robustness and improve prediction accuracy by artificially increasing the diversity of training data. Enhanced agricultural stakeholders' capabilities in disease management and restoration strategies through effective diagnostics.
  • GitHub: https://github.com/HimashiB/PlantDiseaseProject


Mohs Hardness Prediction Application

  • Technologies Used: Python, Streamlit, Google Colab
  • Key Features: Developed a machine learning-based web application to predict the Mohs hardness scale of minerals. Performed data cleaning to preprocess mineral data for accurate model training. Created and trained a predictive model in Google Colab, utilizing machine learning techniques. Implemented data visualization features to present predictions and insights interactively via Streamlit. Demonstrated data science applications in geological studies through a user-friendly interface.
  • GitHub: https://github.com/HimashiB/MohsHardnessPrediction


Online Appointment Scheduling System for Job Consultation Center

  • Technologies Used: Java, Spring Boot, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL
  • Key Features: Developed a dynamic web application for a job consultation company for appointment scheduling. Included user registration, secure login, and role-based access control. Streamlined operations in professional settings using Java and Spring Boot.
  • GitHub: https://github.com/HimashiB/TheJobs


Online Appointment Scheduling System for a Hospital

  • Technologies Used: JavaScript, PHP, WampServer, phpMyAdmin
  • Description: Developed a web-based scheduling system, enhancing service delivery and operational workflow by digitizing hospital operations. This project facilitated efficient appointment setting, modifications, and cancellations.
  • GitHub: https://github.com/HimashiB/WintanHospital

Technical Skills

  • Languages: Python, JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, R, SQL
  • Frameworks/Libraries: Spring Boot, React, TensorFlow, Keras, Flask
  • Tools: Git, Google Colab, Streamlit, Firebase, Power BI (Data Modeling, DAX, Time Intelligence)
  • Databases: MySQL, Firebase
  • Platforms: GitHub, WampServer, phpMyAdmin

References

  • Ms. Yasara De Silva, Team Lead, HealthRecon Connect (Pvt) Ltd, 56 Dudley Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, +94770487751
  • Mr. A. M. N. C. Adikari, Merchandiser, Rainbow Fashion (Pvt) Ltd, Thalawa Rd, Kunchikulama, Ipalogama, Sri Lanka, +94777738264

Timeline

Senior Operations Analyst

HealthRecon Connect
01.2023 - 03.2024

Operations Analyst

HealthRecon Connect
01.2022 - 12.2022

Associate

HealthRecon Connect
01.2021 - 01.2022

Office Assistant

Smart Trading Asia (Pvt) Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2021

Customer Service Officer

Citizens Development Business Finance PLC
03.2019 - 12.2019

Client Care Executive

Standard Chartered Bank
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Cardiff Metropolitan University (ICBT Campus)

Higher National Diploma - Software Engineering

Pearson BTEC (IDM Achievers)

GCE Advanced Level -

Gateway College
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