Prasanga Hemachandra

Prasanga Hemachandra

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Planning Engineer and Local Coordinator at Kolon Global Corporation

  • Education

    • American National College

      2005 - 2007
      Associate of Science (A.S.) Civil Engineering 3.72

      Activities and Societies: Performance Art Club, Art club, Cricket Team - Treasurer of the Performance art club in 2006- Captain of the Cricket Team in 2006-2007

    • Dharmaraja College - Kandy

      1990 - 2003
      High School Science

      Activities and Societies: Scouting, Science club, Midi club. Prefects Guild - Represented Sri Lanka twice as a scout in 2000 and 2002 in Singapore and Thailand- Vice President Of the Scouts Council of Honor in 2003- Member of the Prefects Guild from 2002-2003 - Assistant Scout Leader from 2004-2008- President of the Old Prefect Association 2006 - Secretary of the Old Prefects Association 2005 - Assistant team leader for the 2007, Himalayan range expedition which reached the Mount Everest 1st Base camp and Mount Kalapathar.

    • Boise State University

      2009 - 2013
      Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering 3.0

      Activities and Societies: International Students Association, Boise Cricket Club - Member of the International Students Association.- Was an active member of the organizing committee for the Annual Food, Dance and Music Festival in 2009 - Member of the Boise Cricket Club 2009- 2013

    • Monash University

      2009 - 2010
      Civil engineering - Student Exchange Environmental engineering
    • University of Northampton

      -
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General
  • Experience

    • Boise State University

      Nov 2011 - Aug 2013
      Manager

      •Maintained quality services to over 1000 students by working with a staff consisting 30 members of different ethnicities and gender. •Analyzed and resolved problems faced by students and users of the facility such as crowd handling during large events, accommodation and part-time employment services, by paying close attention to their needs and providing practical solutions. •Accomplished results by communicating with staff to achieve job expectations of over 2000 students and handling major events organized by the university and organizations in the community. •Ensuring the smooth running of events in the premises with over 1000 participants such as the College award ceremonies, seminars, state conferences, College football games and graduation Show less

    • J & S Associates

      Aug 2013 - Jan 2015
      Planning Engineer

      - Compiled data from reports provided by Civil Engineers and Surveyors on proposed project sites in Kandy for an Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) report for the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), Sri Lanka- Analyzed data collected on natural habitats surrounding the proposed site and prepared the necessary presentation material for the Site architect and Project manager.- Worked closely with the Civil engineer, Chief architect to review and finalize the required documents to provide a comprehensive report to the CEA.- Monitor and evaluate progress on ongoing projects Show less

    • Kolon Global Corp (003070)

      Feb 2015 - now
      Planning Engineer | Local Coordinator

      Working on the Kandy City Wastewater Management Project, Package 2 for the Design and Construction of Trunk sewers, Branch sewers, Service connections, Manhole Pump stations, and Supply of O&M equipmentThe objective - To improve the living environment and water quality of Mahaweli River by providing better sanitation facilities by constructing a proper system for collection, treatment, and disposal of wastewater in Kandy City, including rehabilitation of sanitation facilities in densely populated areas, and thereby enhance the standard of living, health, and well-being of the people in the area. Further, the project aims to improve the water quality of the historical Kandy Lake and to minimize the water pollution in water sources and groundwater. Responsibilities:- Preparation of Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly reports - Preparation of weekly and monthly work programmes- Preparation of Method Statement for Construction activities- Closely work with the Project manager, Construction manager, and the Construction coordinator in preparation of detailed time programmes for construction using MS Project - Preparation of contractual letters and other relevant letter replies - Record, monitor, and analyze work progress and provide inputs for improvement - Work closely with the Project manager in variations and dispute adjudication- Preparation of documents for EOT (Extension of Time claims)- Coordinate with the Employer, Consultant, and other Authorities Show less

    • Water Engineering Services FZE

      Nov 2018 - May 2019
      Planning Engineer

      - Closely work with the Project manager and Construction manager in preparation of detailed time programmes for construction using MS Project 25 islands in Maldives for a Rainwater Harvesting Project

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPD certification on extension of time and prolongation costs claims (under SBD & FIDIC Contracts)

      Cyber QS Group of Sri Lanka
      Jan 2019
    • CPD certification on Essential for Effective Construction Contract Administration

      Center for Housing Planning and Building, Ministry of Housing and Construction
      Jan 2017
    • Certificate on Project Management Primavera P6

      Business Management Center
      Jan 2015
    • Diploma in Graphic Design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Coreldraw, Pagemaker)

      Wijaya Graphics
      Apr 2015
    • Certificate in Pollution Control and Waste Management

      Central Environmental Authority
      Jan 2014
    • Presidents Scouts Award

      World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM)
      Jan 2000
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Prasanga Hemachandra
      Deans' List Award Dean, American National College 2007
    • Awarded to Prasanga Hemachandra
      President Scouts Award Scout Association Sri Lanka Dec 2000 Achieved the Highest award for Scouting in Sri Lanka
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Australian Conservation Foundation on Apr 2010
      Australian Conservation FoundationAssociated with Prasanga Hemachandra
    • Creative Designer and Artist

      Issued by Global Lounge,Boise, ID, USA on Jan 2012
      Global Lounge,Boise, ID, USAAssociated with Prasanga Hemachandra