Kelum Herath Email & Phone Number

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

• After 23 years of distinguished service in the Sri Lanka Air Force, I transitioned to Cinnamon Air (John Keells Transportation), a leading domestic airline specializing in scenic flights and scheduled air taxi services.
• Airworthiness Oversight
• Maintenance Program Development
• Maintenance Planning
• Record Keeping
• Regulatory Compliance

Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka

• After serving in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission, I worked as a Staff Officer at Air Force Headquarters, where my duties included:
• Policy Development: Contribute to formulating and updating policies related to avionics systems within the SLAF.
• Coordination with Bases: Liaise with SLAF operational and maintenance bases to ensure the proper functioning and integration of avionics systems across all aircraft.
• Maintenance Program Oversight: Monitor, standardize, and ensure the implementation of avionics maintenance programs across all SLAF units.
• Avionics Equipment Procurement: Assist in the acquisition of avionics systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with SLAF operational needs and standards.
• Technical Assessment: Conduct technical evaluations of avionics systems to assess performance, reliability, and effectiveness.

Bangui, Bangui, Central African Republic

In my role as a Communication, IT & Avionics Engineering Officer within the Sri Lanka Air Force Aviation Contingent assigned to the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Central Africa (MINUSCA), I have been serving as the Electronics, Telecommunication, Ground Radio, Avionics, and IT Engineer since December 3, 2022. My primary responsibility entails.

I have held the responsibility of Production Planning Manager for all engineering work in the commercially operated fleet since 2020. I was solely responsible to maintaining the serviceability of the fleet continuously through perfect planning; executing and controlling.

I have been conducting lectures at IS 147 Approved Helitours Technical Training College as a visiting lecture.

Rarhmalana, Sri Lanka

Ratmalana

Before I joined in to United Nations Peace Keeping Mission, I worked at No 4 VIP/VVIP Helicopter Squadron and No 6 Helicopter Squadron (61 Flight) as the officer commanding avionics where I was responsible for performing all engineering maintenance related avionics activities on three types of aircraft. Namely, Bell 412, Bell 212, and Mi-17. While.

Sri Lanka Air Force Trade Training School Ekala

I have been worked as Officer in Charge Advance Training (Technical) Air Force Trade Training School Ekala for four (4) years. During that time, I handled all the technical training with respect to the advance trade training.

Master Of Science In Defence And Strategic Studies, Defence And Strategic Studies

I successfully completed the MSc (Def & Strat Stu) in 2019 at Defence Services Command & Staff College, accredited to General Sir John.

Advance Professional Knowledge Training Course, Advance Professional Training

Senior Command And Staff Course, Military And Strategic Leadership

National Diploma In Training And Human Talent Development, Training And Human Talent Development

Activities and Societies: AMITDReceived the certified recognition of a National Diploma in Training and Human Talent Development through.

Pg Diploma In Defence Management, Defence Management

Indra Mk-Ii Radar Maintenance Course, Radar Maintenance

Bsc. (Def Studies) In Management &Technical Sciences, Management &Technical Sciences

Aeronautical Engineer'S Instructor Course, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering, Successfully Completed