Amith Kumara
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Lead Chemical Engineer at Cotton Seed Distributors
Location: Australia 8 work roles 5 schools
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Amith Kumara is listed as Lead Chemical Engineer at Cotton Seed Distributors, a with 61 employees, based in Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Amith Kumara.

Amith Kumara previously worked as Chemical Engineer at Cotton Seed Distributors and Chemical Process Engineer at Upwork. Amith Kumara holds Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) Engineering, Chemical & Process Engineering, Second Class Upper Division 3.31 Gpa from University Of Moratuwa.

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I am a results-driven Chemical Engineer with over 7 years of industrial experience, excelling in leadership roles across research and development, plant design, and the implementation of innovative, patented processes. My work spans cutting-edge projects such as Graphene Manufacturing Plants, Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants, Biogas Plants, and Pyrolysis Plants. I have successfully led teams through process scaling-up, optimization, and the complete project lifecycle—from tendering and design to commissioning.In addition to my technical expertise, I have 9+ months of leadership experience as a Civil Engineering Project Supervisor, overseeing teams in labor management, petty cash handling, material procurement, and driving site safety improvements. My ability to mentor and inspire teams, coupled with a strong management acumen, has consistently delivered successful outcomes in complex engineering projects.I bring a strong understanding of Australian Standards, particularly in fire protection and servicing, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational excellence.Beyond my technical and leadership capabilities, I am passionate about fostering emotional intelligence and critical thinking within organizations. I excel in creating an environment that promotes effective communication, collaboration, and innovative problem-solving, helping teams achieve their full potential.Leadership Competencies:Strategic Process EngineeringTeam Leadership & MentoringChemistry & Laboratory ManagementAnalytical Problem SolvingProject Lifecycle ManagementPlant Design & Process OptimizationAutoCAD & Technical DocumentationContinuous Improvement & Quality ControlProficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint & Visio

Listed skills include Six Sigma, Team Building, Raman Spectroscopy, Research And Development, and 46 others.

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Cotton Seed Distributors
Cotton Seed Distributors
Lead Chemical Engineer
Australia
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Chemical Process Engineer

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Australia

AchievementSuccessfully Completed Feasibility Study on Hydrogen Production Plant at Saltend Chemicals Park for 80000TPA capacity considering the most economical production method (Modified steam reforming process with natural gas)Chemical Engineering Consultation,Feasibility Studies and report writingCost EstimationsRFD, PFD, P&ID, Plant Layouts preparation Process Simulations

Sep 2020 - Present

Chemical Engineer

Successfully commissioned Tea Extraction Plant (800 L of extracted tea /day) at Bestie Beverages (Pvt.) Ltd. Sri Lanka. lead the Project with required Plant designing, Instrument selection, cost estimation, cost comparison report preparation, PFDs, P & IDS, Instrument selection, and installation works Successfully Designed the first phase of the industrial-scale Pyrolysis Oil Plant (24MT/day) based on data which is generated from the Pilot plant and prepared all required PFDs, P & IDs, and Plant layouts Considering Health and Environmental Safety.The Process was developed without using any Catalyst since most of them pollute the Environment. The process was optimized to achieve its optimum level of 85-90 % Oil, 5% Ash and Balance as Non-condensable GasDuties and ResponsibilitiesProcess Designing, Plant Designing, Installing, and Commissioning of Beverage plants, Plastic waste pyrolysis plant, paddy fortification plant, water, and wastewater treatment plants, etc.Chemical Processes and plant Scaling upProject Management including PFD, P&ID, Overall plant layouts, Auto CAD, Microsoft VISIO, ASPEN Plus, Super Pro simulations, and Microsoft OfficeLed the Plant management works until hand over the plant to the respective client

Dec 2020 - Oct 2022

Research & Development Engineer (Chemical & Process Engineering)

Homagama, Sri Lanka.

Successfully Designed and Commissioned after the Fabrication and Installing works of Commercial scale Reduced Graphene Oxide and Graphene Oxide Manufacturing Facility which was recognized as one of the best quality Graphene Manufacturing Facilities in the world. (Tapped Density: 5.9 x 10-3 g/cm3 Number of Layers: Less than 5, BET Surface Area: ~ 750 ± 50 m2/g )Lead the Lab experiment and designed a unique Industrial scale Waste and Waste Water Treatment plant for above mentioned Graphene Manufacturing Facility by minimizing the Impact on the Environment. 90% of the waste, was converted into sellable products, and the balance was reused through this unique waste treatment process.for More Details: https://www.ceylongraphene.com/Duties & ResponsibilitiesEngineering Process DevelopmentPlant Designing, Installing, and CommissioningHandling Engineering projectsProduction Management Developing SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures ) for Plant Handover worksMember of SLINTEC Safety Committee and Act as Radiation Protection Officer

Mar 2018 - Dec 2020

Graduate Engineering Trainee

Ceylon Petroleum Corporation

Sapugaskandha Oil Refinary

Was attached to Technical Service department familiarized refinery Major shutdown activities as indicated belowProcess Unit Shutdown ProceduresProcess Catalyst regeneration and relevant activitiesOffline process equipment inspection proceduresFamiliarization with Mechanical Engineering ActivitiesHSE Issues and work permit Procedures

Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

Engineering Trainee (Industrial Training)

Samurai Engineering Services & Consultants (Pvt.) Ltd

Sri Lanka

Tendering, Designing, installing and Commissioning of Water Treatment plants, RO plants, Waste Water Treatment Plants, Membrane Bio Reactors, Bio gas Plants,

Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

Quantity Surveyor

Finite Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd.

Sri Lanka

I was engaged in Veyangoda Ruwanwell Road Project and Yatiyanthota- Poonagala Road Project with duties such as Surveying, Taking site measurements & preparation of interim valuations, labor handling , Site supervising , Projects documentation etc.

Jun 2013 - Feb 2014
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Amith Kumara education

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) Engineering, Chemical & Process Engineering, Second Class Upper Division 3.31 Gpa

University Of Moratuwa

Activities and Societies: Treasurer of The Chemical Engineering Student Society (ChESS). Co- Chair of Safety Conference & Safety Network.

Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveying , Construction Technology, Diploma - Nvq Level 5

University College Of Construction Technology

Advanced Level, Physical Science, 6 - 12

Bandaranayake College, Gampaha

Activities and Societies: Computer Society Science Society

Bachelor Of Science Engineering, Chemical And Process Engineering, Second Class Upper Division (Honor) 3.2 Gpa

Activities and Societies: IESL Student Member, Treasurer of Chemical Engineering Student Society, Rotaract Club

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Amith Kumara works for Cotton Seed Distributors.

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Amith Kumara is listed as Lead Chemical Engineer at Cotton Seed Distributors.

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Amith Kumara is based in Australia while working with Cotton Seed Distributors.

What companies has Amith Kumara worked for?

Amith Kumara has worked for Cotton Seed Distributors, Upwork, Lolc Advanced Technologies, Sri Lanka Institute Of Nanotechnology (Slintec), and Ceylon Petroleum Corporation.

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Amith Kumara's colleagues at Cotton Seed Distributors include Adapa Mallikarjuna Rao, Cleave Rogan, John Marshall, Jesse Nancarrow, and Louise Hill.

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Amith Kumara holds Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) Engineering, Chemical & Process Engineering, Second Class Upper Division 3.31 Gpa from University Of Moratuwa.

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Amith Kumara is listed with skills including Six Sigma, Team Building, Raman Spectroscopy, Research And Development, Contract Management, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, and Autocad.

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