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Fourth-year Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering student at UTS with strong hands-on automotive experience and a clear career focus in high-performance automotive engineering.

Practical experience with vehicle assembly, component fitment, mechanical troubleshooting, and automotive electrical fault diagnosis through ongoing work on a personal project vehicle.

Technical proficiency in SOLIDWORKS, MATLAB, Arduino, and Microsoft Suite, developed through design, simulation, prototyping, and engineering project work.

Detail-focused and reliable team member with strong communication skills, developed through engineering internships, university design projects, and leadership in sports.

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honors) June 2022 – November 2026

University of Technology Sydney

Bachelor of Engineering January 2022 – May 2022

Macquarie University

Mechanical Engineering Internship January 2026 – June 2026

JHA Consulting Engineers

Assisted mechanical engineering design and documentation tasks for building services projects, including HVAC layouts, ventilation systems, and services coordination.
Reviewed drawings, specifications, and RFIs to identify design clashes, compliance issues, and practical installation constraints.
Supported engineering calculations and project deliverables using tools such as Camel+, Excel, and CAD-based drawing review workflows.

Mechanical Designer February 2025 – May 2025

MATLAB Machines and Mechanism Project (UTS)

Achieved a High Distinction grade.
Utilised MATLAB and Simulink to simulate mechanical systems and validate experimental results through precise calculations.
Conducted mathematical analyses and automated computations to improve accuracy and efficiency in result interpretation by 15%.
Visualised complex data leveraging MATLAB’s graphing tools, enhancing clarity in reporting and presentation of engineering findings, producing 6 informative graphs.

Mechanical Lead August 2024 – November 2024

2024 Warman Design Challenge

Nominated for the UTS Innovations Award – 2nd place finish.
Designed and prototyped mechanical components using SolidWorks, ensuring functionality through iterative CAD modelling and 3D Software.
Tested robotic systems utilizing Arduino coding to validate performance and refine mechanical design.
Coordinated and collaborated with 4 team members to create a comprehensive project portfolio, documenting design rationale, prototype testing, and engineering calculations.

Mechatronics Lead August 2023 – November 2023

Arduino Model Car Lift System (UTS)

Achieved a High Distinction grade.
Developed a functional car lift model using Arduino coding and hardware integration to simulate real-world automation.
Applied electronic circuit components and wiring proficiently to control motion and enhance system reliability and performance.

SOLIDWORKS CAD Modelling | Microsoft Office Suite | Arduino Coding and Circuitry | MATLAB Experience | Python

English – Advanced | Sinhalese – Native | Spanish – Beginners

Personal Automotive Project January 2020 – Present

1993 Nissan Skyline R33 GTS25-T

Diagnosed and resolved vehicle electrical issues, including battery-related faults and tachometer functionality, developing practical troubleshooting skills with automotive electrical systems.
Performed hands-on mechanical upgrades and maintenance, including fitting new control arms, toe arms, brake pads, brake discs, wheels, exhaust components, and exterior body panels.
Built strong familiarity with performance vehicle assembly, component fitment, mechanical adjustment, and attention to detail through ongoing restoration and modification work.

Recreational Basketball January 2020 – Present

Castle Hills Hornets Basketball Association

Available upon request