Sandaruwan Chamika

Dedicated military professional with history of meeting organization goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

October 2020-To date

Mechanical Engineer (Workshop Commanding Officer -Major), 501 Sri Lanka Army Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Factory-Kosgama

• Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
• Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
• Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
• Handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to the higher officials.

September 2018-October 2020

Mechanical Engineer (Workshop Commanding Officer-Captain), Field Workshop-Sri Lanka Army 68 Division – Pudukuduiruppu, Mullativu

• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
• Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
• Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
• Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
• Developed team communications and information for meetings.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

November 2016-September 2018

Mechanical Engineer (Workshop Officer)- Lieutenant, Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Base Workshop-Katubedda, Moratuwa

• Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
• Developed team communications and information for meetings.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
• Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

September 2010-September 2014

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka

January 2021-April 2021

Junior Officers' Logistics Course No - 17

Army School of Logistics, Trincomalee