Ravindra Gunasekara
Colombo
Summary
Highly motivated, dynamic leader with 18+ years of experience in electrical engineering industry with the role of Electrical Engineering Technician and Electrical Superintendent. Assists electrical engineers in system designs and maintenance to ensure compliance with standards. Follows directions, learn quickly, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Superintendent
Ceylon Electricity Board
01.2007 - Current
- Provide technical assistance to engineering staff when designing new power distribution systems. circuitry, electrical installations substations, switchgear, cabling systems and control systems.
- Planning routine and preventive maintenance on substations, switchgears, motors etc.
- Diagnosing and locate faults and carry out necessary isolations.
- Preparing drawings and diagrams of electrical installations.
- Performing tests and collecting data, perform complex calculations, graphing results, and preparing charts and tabulations.
- Review plans, designs, and schematics for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in troubleshooting control systems to determine root cause of problems.
- Monitor safety practices among personnel working on projects to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Perform quality assurance checks on completed installations prior to commissioning.
- Generate reports detailing progress on assigned projects and submitted them as needed.
- Manage inventory levels for all necessary electrical components.
- Lead a teams of skilled and semi-skilled persons in order to complete jobs assigned.
- Follow electrical manuals prior to install and repair electrical systems.
- Obtain proper permits to carry out electrical work on plant and equipment.
Electrical Engineering Technician
Ericsson Telecommunication SL
06.2003 - 01.2007
- Inspected and tested electrical systems and installations at country wide Telecommunication Base Stations and Mobile Switching Centers under Mobitel GSM Network Project, for compliance with specifications and standards.
Education
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Technician Training Institute
Sri Lanka 1998.12 - 2002.12
Skills
- Electrical System Knowledge
- Plan Coordination
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Team Work
- CAD/MS Excel/MS Word
Certification
- Member of Institution of Incorporated Engineers Sri Lanka
Skill Assesment
Positive Skill Assesment from Trades Recognition Australia for Occupation "ANZSCO 312312 Electrical Engineering Technician"
English Proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 (Overall)
Timeline
Electrical Superintendent
Ceylon Electricity Board
01.2007 - Current
Electrical Engineering Technician
Ericsson Telecommunication SL
06.2003 - 01.2007
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Technician Training Institute
1998.12 - 2002.12
- Member of Institute of Incorporated Engineers Sri Lanka
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