Lavanya Baskaran Email & Phone Number

Colombo, Wp, Lk

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗖𝗭.• Contributed to the development and refinement of the methodology.• Developed research for submission to a scholarly journal. 𝗥𝗲𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮: 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀.• Conducted field visits to District and Divisional Secretariats to collect data on measuring urbanity in Sri Lanka. • Reviewed and synthesized academic literature and policy documents in national and international contexts. 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗻: 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀.• Comprehensive Literature Review on Critical Cartography and Tailored Approaches in Slum Resettlement Projects

London, United Kingdom

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

• Collected and extracted spatial data using GeoBizz API, Google Earth, and other tools.• Analyzed spatial data using mapping software such as ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS, QGIS, and Google Earth.• Conducted geospatial statistical analyses to identify patterns and trends.• Prepared data and maps in compatible formats for integration with the GeoBizz platform.• Provided insights to support businesses in making informed decisions based on geographical data.

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

• Gained proficiency in ArcGIS, and Google Earth Pro through hands-on experience in various GIS projects. • Applied geo-referencing techniques to align spatial data with real-world coordinates ensuring precise mapping outcomes.• Developed in-depth geographic analyses to support strategic decision-making to assign new distributors for vacant areas.• Demonstrated strong analytical skills in GIS Analysis, providing insights and recommendations based on the analysis. • Successfully managed multiple area managers regarding the distributors’ area demarcation analyses.

Moratuwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vocalizer - Inter-university Announcing Competition

Moratuwa, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

1. Participated in the ongoing Welikada SLT Mobitel HQ Operational Building Project - Gained insights into project management and construction processes.2. Proposed a new plan for existing washroom and dining area for CTO 1st floor of SLT HQ - Demonstrating design and planning skills3. Implemented ISO 140001 for SLT HQ - research, presentation and developed an action plan for Environmental Management Systems.4. Prepared scale drawings for SLT Maradana Office - using AutoCAD and Spatial Planning skills5. Updated the database by referring past project files from 2018 - 2023 - Enhancing data management and retrieval processes.

We obtained 2nd Place in theTrainX iGV Member Training 2021.

Bsc(Hons) Town & Country Planning, City/Urban Planning, First Class - (Ogpa 3.90/4.2)

Activities and Societies: AIESEC - iGV ( Organizing Committee, OCVP Finance, EB Member) Mora Lenz - Organizing Committee ( Finance).

Diploma In It(International), Information Technology

A/L - Bio Science Stream

Activities and Societies: Prefect 2010 - 2011