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CHARTERED ARCHITECT

TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE STUDIO PVT. LTD. • Lavoratore autonomo

Dec 2024 - Present • 1 yr 5 mos

Walters Bay Tea Growers Pvt. Ltd., Sri Lanka Leading the design, statutory compliance, project administration, and overall management of the new Tea Extraction Plant construction for Walters Bay Tea Growers (Pvt) Ltd. in Uswetakeiyawa, Sri Lanka. Designed a sports equipment storage facility for the Department of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. Demonstrated expertise in spatial planning, functional design, and optimization of storage solutions to accommodate specific requirements of the department. Developed a schematic proposal for an Incremental Housing Scheme catering to the Lower Middle Income Community in Chattogram, Bangladesh. Utilized innovative design principles to create adaptable and cost-effective housing solutions that address the needs and aspirations of the target demographic.

CHARTERED ARCHITECT

SSJ ASSOCIATES PVT. LTD. • Full time

Sep 2021 - May 2025 • 3 yrs 8 mos

Spearheading the formulation, administration, and oversight of Branding and Design Guidelines for Michelin Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Building Condition Assessment and Report for the High Commission of Canada Building, Sri Lanka Kahawita De Silva & Associates (Pvt) Ltd Served as an integral member of the team, contributing as an Assistant Project Manager and Local ID Consultant for the prestigious Amari City Hotel Project in Colombo 03, Sri Lanka. Directed the refurbishment and interior enhancement initiatives for LAUGFS Supermarkets across Sri Lanka. Led various construction, refurbishment, and interior enhancement projects for the Church of Ceylon, Diocese of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Oversaw all aspects of new construction, refurbishment, and interior enhancement projects at the P.Saravanamuthu International Cricket Stadium (Oval Stadium), Colombo 08, Sri Lanka. Managed the refurbishment and interior renovation projects for Empire Residencies, Colombo 02, and Monarch Developments, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka. Directed the interior refurbishment endeavours for the European Union building at Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Led the refurbishment and extension project for the Pership House ONE building in Colombo 04, Sri Lanka. Oversaw the interior designing and enhancement projects for John Keells IT HQ, BOSCH (Pvt) Ltd, Pership Synergy (Pvt) Ltd, and NRich (Pvt) Ltd at Pership building in Edward Lane, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka. Additionally, handled a diverse range of residential, commercial, renovation, and interior projects, contributing schematic proposals, statutory compliance, permit acquisition, and detailed drawings. Collaborated as a key member of the team led by Dr. Janaka Wijesundara, Head of the Department of Architecture, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, in the design and preparation of the master plan for Colombo 08 (Borella), Sri Lanka.

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CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS PVT. LTD. • Full time

Jun 2018 - May 2019 • 11 mos

Contributed to the design and development of the 'Energy House' for THE ONE – Krrish Square Development at Colombo 01, Sri Lanka, serving as the assistant local Architect. Played a key role in designing the Judges Training Institute as part of the proposal for the House of Justice Building Complex at Colombo 12, Sri Lanka. Led the design efforts for the master plan layout of the staff Village at Hilton Yala Resort, located in Yala, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka. Designed a container cabin office workspace for Civil and Structural Engineering Consultants (CSEC) (Pvt) Ltd at Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, demonstrating innovation in space utilization. Contributed to the proposal for facelifting and interior refurbishment for Arpico Super Center at Union Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka, focusing on enhancing customer experience and functionality. Actively participated in the development possibilities analysis and mixed development proposal for Richard Peiris Company PLC at Navinna, Sri Lanka, demonstrating strategic thinking and problem solving skills. Involved in the relocation project of an existing warehouse complex from Mahawa, Kurunegala to Kelaniya, owned by CIC Agri Businesses (Pvt) Ltd, ensuring smooth transition and adherence to regulatory requirements. Contributed to the design of the new George Steuarts tea factory at Biyagama, Sri Lanka, focusing on optimizing workflow and efficiency. Engaged in various other Residential, Commercial, Renovation, and Interior Projects, entrusted with schematic proposals, statutory compliance, permit acquisition, and detailed drawings.