Ashan Asmone

Ashan Asmone

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Built Environment Researcher | Construction Performance and Productivity

  • Education

    • University of Colombo

      2014 - 2016
      Master in Environmental Management Environmental Design
    • University of Moratuwa

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science Facilities Management (Honours) First class
    • National University of Singapore

      2016 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

      Activities and Societies: BRSnet (Building Research Student Network) - Past president, Past general secretary ASHRAE Student Chapter - Past treasurer

    • Royal College Colombo

      2000 - 2008

      Activities and Societies: Senior prefect, Assistant scout leader (42nd Colombo scout group)

  • Experience

    • SL2College

      Aug 2009 - Jan 2011
      Volunteer

      Presenter

    • Sri lankan Airlines- USA

      Jun 2011 - Oct 2011
      On-The-Job-Trainee

      Facilities, properties and logistics management

    • MAS Holdings

      Oct 2011 - Jan 2012
      Inplant Trainee

      General maintenance and environmental sustainability

    • Brandix

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2013
      Intern - Facilities Management

      Maintaining sustainable practices of energy, environment and occupational health & safety at a LEED Gold certified green office building. Initiated and managed implementation of management systems for sustainable operational areas of the facility (i.e. ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001), leading to the first triple certification of said management systems in Sri Lanka.

    • Green Building Council of Sri Lanka

      Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
      Technical Team Member

      Technical team member engaged in green building certification and research and development of Green Product Certifications (Green Labelling Scheme) on behalf of Green Building Council of Sri Lanka. Direct involvement in developing product green rating criteria for sustainable cement manufacturing, uPVC composite products, and Paint products.

    • University of Moratuwa

      Dec 2013 - May 2014
      Temporary lecturer
    • Brandix

      Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
      Facility Engineer

      Construction management and commissioning of the new head office of the Brandix manufacturing group. This building has a myriad of state-of-the-art energy-efficient technologies and intelligent building management systems setting new benchmarks for low-carbon smart buildings. It was the first Green Mark Platinum rated commercial building in Sri Lanka and won the prestigious 'Gold Flame' award for Commercial Buildings at Sri Lanka National Energy Efficiency Awards 2015.

    • National University of Singapore

      Jun 2015 - Mar 2021

      Developed a system predicting maintainability impacts of design alternatives. Aiding in designing more maintainable, safe, and cost-effective buildings for the tropics. Research areas:* Design for maintainability* Green facilities management* Building systems and diagnostics* Sustainable construction* Automated infrastructure management Teaching assistant roles* PF3301 - Maintainability of Facilities * BPS5205 - Sustainable Construction and Maintainability * BS5770/BS6770 - Graduate Seminar Module (IVLE Forum manager) * Dissertation supervision for BSc Projects and Facilities Management final year students Show less

      • Research Fellow

        Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
      • Doctoral Candidate

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2020
      • Research Assistant - School of Design and Environment

        Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
    • University of Moratuwa

      Jan 2021 - May 2023
      Senior Lecturer in building economics

      Module owner for undergraduates in facilities management and quantity surveying. Facilitating academic growth and industry exposure. Academic administrative roles of curriculum revision, quality assurance and accreditation.

    • University of Cambridge

      Jun 2023 - now
      Research Associate

      Data analytics to explore value and waste at construction sites, to enhance construction efficiency, environmental sustainability, and worker welfare in transforming the construction industry.

    • Lucy Cavendish College

      Sept 2023 - now
      Research Associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Construction Management Foundations

      LinkedIn Learn
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    • German CEFR A2

      Centre for Languages and Inter-Communication
      Jun 2024
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    • Training Programme on Electrical and Air Conditioning for Facilities Management

      Apprenticeship Training Institute, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
      Jul 2011
    • Strategic Partnerships

      LinkedIn
      Feb 2024
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    • Internal Auditor in BS OHSAS 18001:2007

      SGS
      Oct 2012
    • Professional Networking

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2020
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    • Learning Personal Branding

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2020
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    • Certificate Course in Human Resource Management

      IPM Sri Lanka
      Jun 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      Finalist, Green Talents Competition 2018 Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung 2018 Green Talents Competition 2018 for International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      “Competent Communicator” educational award Toastmasters International 2018
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      Best paper award 3rd International Conference on Research Methodology for Built Environment and Engineering (ICiRMBEE), (Shah Alam, Malaysia). Nov 2017 For presentation of the paper, "Asmone, A.S. and Chew, M.Y.L., 2018. Merging building maintainability and sustainability assessment: A multicriteria decision making approach. In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 117, No. 1, p. 012029). IOP Publishing"
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      2017 Hyundai E&C Technology Grand Award Hyundai Engineering & Construction (HDEC), South Korea Sep 2017 Recipient of the Silver Award for the research idea "Designing in reality: Automated maintainability assessment for building projects using BIM"
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      Merit Award SMART Facilities Management Solutions Regional Focus Group Session (Singapore) Apr 2016 For presentation of paper, "Asmone A.S. and Chew M.Y.L. (2016). Sustainable facilities management and the requisite for green maintainability. In proceedings of SMART Facilities Management Solutions Regional Focus Group Session (26th April 2016, Sands Expo & Convention Center, Singapore)"
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      Finalist at Zayed Future Energy Prize 2015 Zayed Sustainability Prize 2015 The development proposal for a ‘National Green Energy Tech Center’ was selected as a Finalist for Zayed Future Energy Price 2015 in the Global High School Category
    • Awarded to Ashan Asmone
      Certificates of Participation at 4th Holcim Awards competition Holcim Foundation 2014 For proposed green office building for Brandix Intimate Apparel Ltd., Sri Lanka and setting up a sustainable Apparel Manufacturing facility in Atchuthapuram Mandal, India.The Holcim Awards is an international competition of the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction. The competition celebrates innovative, future-oriented and tangible sustainable construction projects from around the globe.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer - Media Sub Committee

      Issued by Ministry of Mass Media and Information on Nov 2013
      Ministry of Mass Media and InformationAssociated with Ashan Asmone
    • Residential Life Coordinator

      Issued by NUS Residential Life on Jun 2018
      NUS Residential LifeAssociated with Ashan Asmone
    • Resident Assistant

      Issued by NUS Residential Life on Dec 2016
      NUS Residential LifeAssociated with Ashan Asmone
    • Committee member (Think Green)

      Issued by EDEX on Mar 2013
      EDEXAssociated with Ashan Asmone
    • Secretary

      Issued by Leo Club of Horana Metro - District 306A2 on Jan 2009
      Leo Club of Horana Metro - District 306A2Associated with Ashan Asmone