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Dulitha Mahindarathne

Toronto,ON
Dulitha Mahindarathne

Summary

4+ years experience in working at high speed manufacturing environment under British standards and work culture.

4+ years experience in working for Tobacco processing machinery and equipment.

1+ years experience in advanced quality management systems like AS 9001

5+ years experience in enhancing organizational safety culture by extensive training methods and tools to form safety culture both physically and psychologically.

6+ months experience B2C Sales of domestic solar contracts.

5+ years in experience in EHS risk management and control.

1+ years experience in Aviation product manufacturing.



Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Amsafe Bridport

Production Engineer
09.2021 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Detail review of Engineering drawings and customer documentation to manufacture the first article (first sample of an aviation product) as per customer specifications for the products Boeing Bilge barriers, Airbus STEA stowage pouches, A400M lashing.
  • Supervised entire production process for the first article and prepared proper documentation for dispatch. This includes the processes of cut & mark, manufacturing and packing for dispatch.
  • Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective and preventive actions to produce defect free products.
  • Preparation of standard operating procedure for each product to standardize the product manufacturing method sequence.
  • Led the plant H&S team, forming the first H&S steering committee and functional team to enhance H&S communication and risk reduction to promote accident free environment.
  • Actively worked with the Production lines for continuous improvement with the aid of Kaizen.

Ceylon Tobacco Company (British Amarcian Tobacco)

Process Lead
09.2020 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Steered the department towards the IWS phase one qualification in year 2020.
  • Executed the Integrated work systems (IWS) across the shop floor to enhance lean manufacturing.
  • Analyzed the Factory performance (OEE) and implemented actions to eliminate process failures, breakdowns, minor stops by use of IWS fundamentals like 6W2H, Pareto analysis and Fish Bone diagrams.
  • Conducted Daily, Weekly and Monthly meeting cycles with maintenance lead and shop floor to monitor & improve machine performance.
  • Identified the skill gaps in shop floor and conducted focused trainings and assigned mini projects that focuses on equipment performance improvement.
  • Developed standard operating procedures with machine operators to standardize production practices.
  • Maintaining quality KPIs of Tobacco Conditioning, Cutting and Drying process to achieve required moisture levels and cutting quality.
  • Held responsible for Environment health and safety of the factory and continuously improved H&S of the factory along with IWS principles.

Ceylon Tobacco Company (British American Tobacco company)

EHS Executive
06.2017 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Upgraded the EHS management system along with the help of EHS manager.
  • Conducted accident/near miss investigations, initiated corrective & preventive measures. Communicated the causes and actions to all employee levels of the company.
  • Development of standard work procedures for for all types of work activities across the company by integrating BAT and OSHA standards to reduce work related injuries and impact to the environment.
  • Conducted Internal EHS audits in Company head office and country wide tobacco depots and processing plants.
  • Conducted trainings and development sessions for all CTC staff and contractors which includes; Work at height and confined space trainings, Forklift driver safety, Near misses and accidents, Ergonomics, Housekeeping, Chemical storage and spill management trainings.
  • Monthly Reported EHS performance to regional EHS leadership and to the local EHS leadership.
  • Prepared CAPEX and REVEX EHS budgets annually.

LTl holdings Yugadhanavi 300 MW combined cycle power plant.

Engineer Trainee
02.2017 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
  • Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
  • Actively engaged with the engine overhaul project of GE gas turbine engine.
  • Analyzed wear and tear of new consumable parts with historical data to enhance direct sourcing practices.

Lanka Shakti Technologies (PVT) Ltd.

Sales Executive
06.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Management of technical sales for domestic solar project.
  • Analyzed past sales data and team performance to develop realistic sales goals.
  • Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
  • Customer relationship management and attended to after sales services.

Fits Aviation

Trainee Technician
02.2016 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Engaged with Engine replacement of the McDonald Douglas Wide-body aircraft.
  • Assisted the aircraft technicians for pre and post flight inspections & maintenance.

Airforce Engineering Wing - Sri Lanka Airforce Base Katunayake

Trainee Engineer
07.2015 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Maintained contemporary technical knowledge of engineering concepts.
  • Engaged in practical training of aircraft machinery and mechanical components.
  • Engaged HDT testing on aircraft metal surfaces and components.
  • Partnered with engineering & administrative bays to yield quality maintenance.

Education

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, UK

Master of Science from Logistics And Supply Chain Management
08.2020

Kothalawala Defence University
Colombo

Bachelor of Science from Aeronautical Engineering
08.2016

Skills

  • Production Planning and Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Training
  • Reporting Capabilities
  • Progressive Maintenance
  • Autonomous Maintenance
  • Lean Manufacturing techniques
  • Continuous Improvement Implementation
  • Safety Enforcement
  • MS Office
  • SolidWorks
  • Customer relationship management
  • Procurement and Sourcing
  • Manufacturing Performance Reports

Certification

  • NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management.
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
  • English Language Proficiency – IELTS (General) 7.5

Timeline

Production Engineer

Amsafe Bridport
09.2021 - 11.2022

Process Lead

Ceylon Tobacco Company (British Amarcian Tobacco)
09.2020 - 09.2021

EHS Executive

Ceylon Tobacco Company (British American Tobacco company)
06.2017 - 09.2022

Engineer Trainee

LTl holdings Yugadhanavi 300 MW combined cycle power plant.
02.2017 - 04.2017

Sales Executive

Lanka Shakti Technologies (PVT) Ltd.
06.2016 - 01.2017

Trainee Technician

Fits Aviation
02.2016 - 05.2016

Trainee Engineer

Airforce Engineering Wing - Sri Lanka Airforce Base Katunayake
07.2015 - 12.2015

Birmingham City University

Master of Science from Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Kothalawala Defence University

Bachelor of Science from Aeronautical Engineering
Dulitha Mahindarathne