ABOUT KASUN RAJAPAKSE

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Overview

Introduction

Challenging own personality with testing destiny as a maintenance engineer, engineering manager, project manager, cluster engineering manager and as an entrepreneur in diversified fields like power generation, apparel manufacturing, construction, electrical enclosure manufacturing, electrical engineering and in sanitary products manufacturing. And finding larger operational organization to try out knowledge and expertise in top level to divert engineering practices to a new direction to satisfy and to be satisfied.

 Personal Info

Nationality            : Sri Lankan                         Material status     : Married               Residential town : Colombo  

Date of Birth         : 12th March 1986               Home town           : Matara                               

EDUCATION

 

 

2007 – 2011

BSc. (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

 

Charted Institute of Management Accounts (CIMA)

Qualified in Certificate Level

 

1993-2005

Rahula College, Matara

EXPERIENCE

 

 

Position           : Share holder

Organization    : Maga Network

Duration           : May 2019 – Up to now

Maga network is a well-established industrial networking company handling various networking projects basically for communication service providing companies. And with the involvement of my experience and knowledge in electrical installations industry. We have developed new industrial electrical installation based project team and expand the business in a new direction with absorbing 50 million worth projects to the organization within 3 months’ time period.  

 

Position           : Proprietor

Organization    : KDL Industrial Solutions / KDL smart home solutions 

Duration           : May 2018 – Up to now

Recently I have started my own business entity to manufacture powder coated steel electrical panel boards and to provide powder coating services. And this facility is situated in the Charley mount industrial estate in Matara area. And factory has now developed to 18 workers’ capacity with a revenue of rupees 2 to 3 million per month.

 And with the recent economical fluctuations we have developed new business sector to produce home hangers, gas tables, ironing tables and house hold fast moving items to enter in to consumer goods sector. And both business are now operating under my family members.

Position                       : Cluster Engineering project & maintenance manager

Organization Name       : Vougetex(Pvt) Ltd

Start and End Date        : April 2016 – August 2018

Reporting to                 : CEO/Director

Job role                : Conduct all kind of major construction and renovation projects and major maintenance activities, engineering budgets and CAPEX preparation, Guiding and managing day today general maintenance activities, training & developments for mechanics and engineers, introducing automations, implement systems and methods for optimum utilization of assets, reduce machinery breakdowns and reduce renting in southern cluster four factories.

Position                       : Project Engineer (M&S Plan A project)/Maintenance Engineer

Organization Name       : Vougetex(Pvt) Ltd, Industrial park, Udukawa, Denipitiya, Weligama, Sri Lanka

Start and End Date        : January 2014 – April 2016

Job role                        : M&S Plan A certification project planning and execution, Planning & execute major construction projects relevant to Plan A certification project. Perform all kind of maintenance activities in VOGUEtex Welligama factory.

 

Position                       : Factory Maintenance Engineer

Organization Name       : Brandix Casualwear Ltd 309, Colombo Road, Seeduwa, Sri Lanka

(LEED Platinum rated green factory)

Start and End Date        : 5th December 2011 – 9th January 2014

Job role                        : Responsible for all kind of maintenance works in Green buildings, BMS, Boilers, Chillers, Generators, Compressors, waste water and drinking water treatment plants and all kind of sewing machines including CNC Gerber machines.

 

Position                       : Undergraduate Trainee Mechanical Engineer

Organization Name       : Ace Power Generation Matara (Pvt) Ltd

Start and End Date        : 08th February 2010 – 28th August 2010

Training Experiences    : Experience on overhauling 18V32 Wartsila Vaasa Engines, Alfa Laval HFO Separators, Lub oil Separators, Exhaust gas boilers and all the maintenance related works of turbochargers, water treatment units and air compressors.

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

 

 

 K.D Rajapakse, K.Suluxon, A.M.C.K Perera, R.A.R.C Gopura, S.W.H.M.T.D Lalitharathne, K.T.M.U Hemapala, Development of a 2DOF Lower Extremity Exoskeleton Robot, Page 64-67, 17th Engineering Research Unit annual symposium on Excellence in Research, Excelling a Nation, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2011, http://www.eru.mrt.ac.lk

 K.D Rajapakse, K.Suluxon, A.M.C.K Perera, R.A.R.C Gopura, A Lower-Limb Exoskeleton Robot for Physically Weak People, Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka Young Members Section Annual Session 2011, http://www.iesl.lk/iesl_YoungMemSectn.html

OTHER PROJECTS INVOLVED

 

 

·         Sri Lankan first 2DOF Lower Extremity Exoskeleton Robot development project as a final year project.

 ·         Research Project – Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering, University of Moratuwa. Designed mechanical parts and structure of Motor learning & rehabilitation arm for stroke patient.

 ·         Production and operations management project – Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa. Production and Operations Management project to Increase the efficiency of Wafers Biscuit production line in Uswatte Confectionary Works Ltd

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERSHIP

 

 

 

Associate Member, Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka

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