Education
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University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka - 2015
Master of Science in Electrical Installations
Earned a Merit in MSc, specializing in electrical installations, energy conservation, HVAC, and BMS integration.
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University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka - 2005
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) Focus on power systems modeling and control, high voltage breakdown testing, electrical machines, energy studies, and almost all aspects of Electrical Engineering.
Experience
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2024 - Present
Renewable Energy Consultant (Senior Electrical Engineering / Project Manager)
Designing, implementing and managing Utility Scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for grid services, including the design of Floating Solar PV (FPV) projects up to 200MW, Ground Mounted and Rooftop Solar PV Systems. Developing business models for Energy Services applicable for Utility and Industries. Preparation of technical designs and financial proposals for tendering.
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Vikinor (Pvt) Ltd Denmark 2024 - Present
Senior Electrical Engineer
Developing telecom power infrastructure projects in the US, Europe, MEA, and Asia. Specializing in solarized masts, energy storage systems, and multi-fuel power solutions.
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Dialog Axiata PLC – Sri Lanka
Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Planning and Operations
Designed and implemented power systems for over 1,500 telecom base stations, integrating solar PV and energy storage solutions with diverse DC and AC configurations. Conduct pilot trials, develop and execute test cases, and perform technical performance verification to ensure system reliability and efficiency. Lead energy-saving initiatives, deploying wind turbines, micro gas turbines, and methanol fuel cells from proof-of-concept trials to rolling out across the Axiata networks. Contributed to remote energy management systems for telecom infrastructure by enhancing sustainable energy integration and optimizing operations. My role involved software testing to verify GUI functionality and ensure the system outputs met the required specifications, aligning with operational goals. Developing telecom power infrastructure projects in the Europe, MEA, and Asia. Specializing in solarized masts, energy storage systems, and multi-fuel power solutions under edotco, which is a telecom infrastructure arm of Axiata group Malaysia under Bodyshop role.
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EMDigital, UK-based Company - 2005
Researcher
Specialized in electromagnetics and linear motor driver designing, contributing to innovative energy solutions.