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EXPERIENCE
2017-Present

Graduate Teaching Assistant

MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND

Served as a TA for the courses Mechatronics I, Mechatronics II, Control Systems I, Computer Aided Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Project I and Mechanisms & Electric circuits. Also served as a tutor in the Engineering One (EO) Student Success Center. The subjects tutored includes Mathematics, Physics, Solid modelling, Statics, Electric circuits and programming (C++ and Python)

2016-2017

Temporary Lecturer

UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA

Served as lecturer and TA for a number of courses involving  Engineering Drawing ( Instructor in-charge), Computer Aided Drafting and Solid Modelling, Finite Element Analysis, Machine Design I, Machine Design II (In-charge), Mechatronics, Fluid  Mechanics II. In addition, I served as an instructor for a government teachers training program.

This was a good experience into teaching at University level, and understanding ones responsibilities as an academic.

JULY-NOV, 2016

Voluntary Teaching Assistant

UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA

Worked as a Teaching Assistant for conducting laboratory classes in Mechatronics. This was a good opportunity to have hands on experience into teaching at university level.

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OCT - DEC, 2015

Internship

MAS INTIMATES PVT. LTD

Worked as a mechanical engineering trainee at the Research and Innovation division. Worked on a Industrial project to automate the fabric picking process.

This is a great place to get hands on experience in industrial automation, prototype fabrication and testing.

NOV 2014-JAN 2015

Internship

SRI LANKA AIR FORCE

Received a training at the Mechanical Transport Repair and Overhaul Wing (MTR&OW) ,GeneralEngineering Wing (GEW) and Aeronautical Engineering Wing (AEW).

This a great place to learn the real world applications involving Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering , Mechanics of Materials, Manufacturing process and NDT (Non-Destructive testing).

© 2019 By Kusal Tennakoon.

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