Adheesha Fernando

Experience

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  Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC (CTC)

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

  Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering intern

  ∙ Used the RRA (Rate Reliability Advisor) tool stipulated by the manufacturers to estimate the deviation of rate from the current manufacturing rate in order to increase the throughput of cigarette making machines.∙ Analyzed the process of manufacturing cigarettes of one complex and gained experience in the operation of cigarette manufacturing machines.∙ Optimal speeds required for the machines were calculated using RRA.∙ RRA tool was diligently tested on two cigarette manufacturing machines and it was concluded that the new tool can be used for future use effectively.∙ RRA was presented to the management in detail.∙ Took part in the cleaning and safety inspection of machinery and premises. Show less

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  МНОЦ BaltTribo-Polytechnic Laboratory

  Apr 2018 - May 2018

  Practical Training

  ∙ Using optical microscopy analyzed steel samples with different wear resistant surface coatings.∙ Performed comparative analysis of microhardness of surface coatings.∙ Performed mechanical testing using the automatic microhardness tester - Future Tech FM-300 and quantitative image analysis using the software "Thixomet Pro".∙ Set up and utilized laboratory equipment.∙ Published a scientific paper on an in-depth analysis of ferritic-perlite and austenitic-martensite structures and their suitability to be used in brick mixing machines. Show less

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  SriLankan Airlines Official

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  ∙ Developed a SOLIDWORKS Simulation model to carry out fatigue (fatigue life, crack location and load factor) and static analysis (maximum stress value and location) on a metal component of an Airbus A330 under the guidance of structural engineers.∙ Presented the developed model to the structural engineers of Tech Service. The results of the model are similar to the results of the test conducted by Airbus.∙ Conducted NDT inspections and mechanical tests on the wings and components of the wheels. Show less

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  IFS

  Aug 2021 - now

  • Senior Product Specialist

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Software Designer

    Aug 2021 - now