Professional Profile

About Me

Mechanical Engineering undergraduate at University of Moratuwa with a diverse technical footprint. Specialized in CAD modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Solid Edge), FEA & thermal analysis (ANSYS), robotics, embedded systems, IoT solutions, and industrial process optimization. Hands-on experience in composite manufacturing, mechatronics, and production engineering. Proven track record of delivering 12+ engineering projects from concept through validation, leveraging both simulation and real-world testing methodologies.

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Asiri Sandakelum

Final Year Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate

InstitutionUniversity of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Expected Graduation2026

Education

B.Sc. Engineering (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering

2022 – Present

University of Moratuwa — Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Key Modules: Manufacturing Processes · PLC · Embedded Systems · Machine Design · 3D Modeling · Control Systems · Mechatronics

GCE Advanced Level 2020 — Physical Science Stream

Island Rank 175th
2018 – 2021

HK/Denike National School — Rikillagaskada, Sri Lanka

Z-Score: 2.4781 · Combined Mathematics · Physics · Chemistry

Experience

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Industry
Dec 2024 – May 2025

Future Fibres Lanka (Pvt) Ltd — Biyagama EPZ, Sri Lanka

  • Advanced composite manufacturing: pultrusion, winding, braiding, PU molding for carbon fiber rigging systems
  • Redesigned Bobbin Winding Tensioner in SolidWorks — resolved roller misalignment, improved yarn tension consistency
  • Carbon dust filtration case study for AeroSIX plate cutting area — designed sealed HEPA filtration room
  • Developed IoT Temperature & Humidity Monitoring System using ESP32, DHT22, DS18B20, and ThingSpeak
  • Preventive maintenance scheduling, CMMS implementation, AutoCAD layout drafting, 5S standardization

Leadership & Volunteering

Student Representative

Leadership
Final Academic Year

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa

  • Primary liaison between Department administration and student body — negotiated schedules and resolved grievances
  • Coordinated departmental career fairs and industry networking sessions
  • Led planning of extracurricular events and professional development workshops
  • Developed centralized communication framework — 100% information reach

Vice Chairman

IEEE
Nov 2024 – Oct 2025

IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS), University of Moratuwa

  • Spearheaded executive decision-making and strategic planning for the chapter
  • Mentored junior committees in event execution and technical project management
  • Co-Chair, BatTalk 2.0 — AI/ML job dynamics talk series (Mar – Oct 2024)
  • Programme & Logistics Committee Lead, MORA NexGen 1.0 (Jan – Mar 2024)

District Coordinator, Nuwara Eliya

NGO
Mar 2024 – Dec 2024

Sasnaka Sansada Foundation

  • Oversaw district-level operations and volunteer recruitment for community outreach programs
  • Ganitha Sawiya Coordinator — organized 50+ mathematics seminars for school students in Nuwara Eliya District

Exhibit Coordinator

Event
Apr – Jul 2023

EXMO 2023, University of Moratuwa

  • Curated and managed mechanical engineering exhibits for the university's premier national engineering exhibition

Skills

CAD & 3D MODELING
SolidWorks · Fusion 360 · Solid Edge · AutoCAD
SIMULATION & ANALYSIS
ANSYS · MATLAB · FEA · Genetic Algorithm
PROGRAMMING
Python · C++ · Arduino IDE
IOT & EMBEDDED
ESP32 · DHT22 · DS18B20 · ThingSpeak · Node-RED · MQTT · Teensy 4.1
MANUFACTURING
Composite processes (pultrusion, braiding, winding, molding) · CNC · Sheet metal · Welding · 3D Printing
SOFTWARE
MS Office · Photoshop · DaVinci Resolve · After Effects
LANGUAGES
English (Professional) · Sinhala (Native)
SOFT SKILLS
Leadership · Teamwork · Public Speaking · Technical Documentation