Professional experience

From model to machine.

Industry and academic work across control engineering, embedded software, automation, teaching, and engineering documentation.

Jul—Nov 2024

University of Ruhuna · Galle, Sri Lanka

Engineering Instructor

Delivered undergraduate laboratory sessions, updated practical manuals, and supported development of an Excel-based GPA optimization system.

Oct 2023—Jan 2024

QubeBots · Colombo, Sri Lanka

Control Engineering Intern

Developed control and embedded software for the XFly drone prototype, integrated Bluetooth communication, and tested resource-constrained hardware.

Mar—Jul 2022

Advanced Autoponics · Remote, USA

Control Engineering Intern

Built controllers and automation for hydroponic systems using MATLAB/Simulink and B&R Automation Studio, including an HMI for monitoring and tuning.