Prathieshna Vekneswaran Email & Phone Number

Western Province, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Sysco (NYSE: SYY) is a Fortune 500 company and the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Sysco is the world’s largest foodservice company, and its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 57,000 associates, the company operates 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations.

Moratuwa, Western, Sri Lanka

The University of Moratuwa is an independent state university in Katubedda, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka overlooking Bolgoda Lake. With 10000+ students it's one of the prestigious institutions in Sri Lanka. Joined as a Visiting Lecturer to deliver tutorials for the IN4500 Mobile and Wireless Network.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Informatics Institute of Technology is a private higher educational institute in Sri Lanka which specializes in Information Technology. It collaborates with leading foreign universities and allows students to follow those courses in Sri Lanka. Currently teaching Programing Principals, Object Oriented Programming, Software Development Group Project for part time students doing BEngCS and BEngSE.

Sri Lanka

I was given the responsibility to review the product health of the mobile projects within the organization. And also to mentor the Mobile Focus Innovative within the organization, where the sole responsibility of the innovative is to drive best practices across the teams.

Sri Lanka

In Addition to the Day to Day operations, I became the value-centric thinking coach to 13+ Teams within in the organization that promotes security, quality assurance, product health, winning product principals which was later defined as an official role within the organization as "Product Lead". These Product Leads then incubate the ideas within their teams and focus on reducing wastage and improving delivery quality as quickly as possible.

Sri Lanka

99X is a software product development services to independent software vendors (ISVs) worldwide, with a primary focus within the European region. Headquartered in Sri Lanka, the company also has offices in Oslo, Norway and has an accomplishment in building and delivering over 150 commercial products. Became a Value centric practitioner within the team. What started with me expanded to 3 member Android Team after 3 successful customer acquisitions in Norway. Since production there have not been any high or critical bugs that was a showstopper. The project is both ISO and GDPR Compliant.In this project I have used the following.* Kotlin – With Kotlin was able to deliver projects much faster than JAVA. * Rx Kotlin based Redux Architecture – To maintain single source of truth.* Scandit, Google ML Kit – To create barcode scanner with AR Overlays.* Google Firebase – For Notifications* Crashlytics – To monitor postproduction issues.* Keycloak – To integrate Authentication.* Honeywell CK 65 / CT 60 – Have developed the solutions to also work with purpose built rugged devices to be used within the warehouse. * Git, JIRA, Confluence – To manage the project.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Established in year 2000, ICBT is the leading tertiary education providers in Sri Lanka with the largest number of students in the private sector higher education industry. Popularly known as ICBT Campus, ICBT offers Certificate level programs, Diplomas, Higher Diplomas, Pre-University foundation programs, Undergraduate programs and Masters level programs in association with leading Universities and educational service providers in UK and Australia. ICBT Campus has its purpose built state-of-the-art main Campus in Colombo 4. I am currently teaching Mobile Application Development modules.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

IDM Nations Campus operates with more than 54 successful subsidiary institutes , in ICT education, training & services sectors throughout the island. IDM with its broader vision & with its dedication has set step in developing an International Sri Lankan Brand to contribute towards building a knowledge based Society. Lecturing Advanced Mobile Application Development.

Sri Lanka

I was offered a Senior Software Engineer role in a venture builder, Common Edge (Pvt) Ltd, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka from July 2017 until June 2019.Project - Serendi - A one stop application for all travelers seeking various experiences in different countriesTools & Technologies - Native Android, AWS EC2 , Firebase, Shout OUT!, Node JS, Twillio Experience - I have built the Native Android application from ground up to showcase all the experiences with appealing visual presentation. Also worked on the back end in integrating the SMS and Firebase notifications and so on. Project - SIXER - A one of a kind recruitment app with video profiles.Tools & Technologies - Native Android, AWS EC2 , FFMPEGExperience -My role was to do do a UI Revamp and push update utilizing FFMPEG. I was also involved in designing the solution platform along with the steering committee. I work closely with the co founder of Sixer in driving the project. Project - OPEN TAXI - A Uber like application which can be cloned and tailor made for various taxi service providers. Open Taxi is the code name for the project.Tools & Technologies - Native Android, Node JS, AWS EC2, AWS RDS, MySQL, ShoutOUT! SMS Gateway, Firebase, Google Maps API, Google Fusion API, AWS S3, Mongo DB Experience - Involved redesigning, optimizing the solution from scratch including API and Database re - structuring. Due to the size of the company my job role was not limited to Software Development. I was involved in AWS* Server maintenance, AWS* deployment strategies, AWS* Costing, Troubleshooting and Domain Configuration. I have customer relations exposure such and meeting clients, promoting the products and resolving conflicts on service interruptions. *AWS - Amazon Web Services

Nawala

After completing my Degree I rejoined Zone 24x7 (Pvt) Ltd, Nawala, Sri Lanka as a, but limited to, Software Engineer form July 2016 to July 2017. I worked in the following projects during my stay. Project - API HEALTH MONITORING DASHBOARD - An API Monitoring and testing tool for large APIs, tailor made for the Service provided for the client.Tools & Technologies - Play Framework, Angular JS, H2 Experience - This project was already built by the time I joined but wasn’t active as it was outdated for a considerable amount of time. I was asked to do a reboot and revamp so that this project could be utilized during the Peak Sales Time by Dev Ops to monitor the Systems. I lead the project with one Associate Trainee. I have been involved in Google cloud Migration, Complex Magneto Plugin Development during my later stages which was also documented in the Internal Document Repository. Also I have participated in events and also Zone24x7 did recognized my Personal Achievements and initiated me to do a podcast interview to motivate other colleagues in their SPARKS Blog.

Sri Lanka

My Internship was at Zone 24x7 (Pvt) Ltd, Nawala, Sri Lanka. My role during the time of my Internship was and not limited to, Trainee Associate Software Engineer form July 2014 to June 2015. I worked in the following projects.Project - COMPLETE THE LOOK - An Assortment Catalogue Dashboard for leading retail brand in US.Tools & Technologies - Mongo DB, Oracle DB, Angular JS and Java using IntelliJ IDEA 14.0.2, Oracle Web Logic, Apache Tomcat (7 and 8) and DB VisualizerExperience - I was allocated to design and implement as a proof of concept and was one of the founding members of this project who drove and lead the project at the latter stage with a larger team. Was working remotely with the Zone24x7 HQ in US.Project - NATUARAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING - An intelligent AI search engine.Tools & Technologies - Akka, Scala, Python, NLTK, Stanford NLP, Apache Solr, Apache Hbase, Apache Pig, Hortonworks Hadoop, Apache Thrift, JavaExperience - I was approached to Research and Develop a pipeline which retrieves data and do Data Cleansing, Conversion and publish to the Big Data Platform. Have written a usage guide on Apache Pig Script and added to the Internal Knowledge mine.Project - INNOVATION BACKEND AUTH PROVIDER (LOGGER CLIENT)Tools & Technologies - Java Maven, Spring and Python Experience - This a simple log extraction client which was initially given to test my capacity. This module is a part of an internal Project.Beyond that I have involved in organizing and participated in many events that has been organized during my stay at Zone24x7 for Internship during the Above mentioned Dates.

Master Of Science (Msc), Advanced Software Engineering, Distinction

Activities and Societies: IIT Alumni Association (2018 - 2019) - Assistant TreasurerThe MSc in Advanced Software Engineering provides.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Software Engineering, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Stage Craft (2013,2016), Cutting Edge (2013/2014/2016), I FM Announcing (2013/2014)Completed Modules in First.

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Tamil Literary Association, Computer Club, Hindu Union, Tamil Drama SocietyPassed Edexcel Advance Level.