KRISHAN AKILA

FERNANDO

I'm a Senior User Experience Engineer-FrontEnd currently working for CodeGen International in Colombo, SRILANKA.

One of my principle jobs is to work with the converting mockups into reusable front- end components using HTML/CSS and these components are used by multiple teams across the organization. Strong understanding of Single Page Applications(SPA) on Angular JS, React JS and with other UI technologies such as HTML5, SCSS, LESS (BEM Methodology),Bootstrap, JQuery, JavaScript and Wordpress. Including responsive principles and mobile-first best practices across multiple devices. Extensive understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them. (Chrome, IE9, Edge, Opera, Firefox). Extensive knowledge in creating Style guides, Coding standard, best practices, Responsiveness and setting UI standards for enterprise/consumer applications such as Angular materials and ITCSS file architecture.

Moreover, collaborate with BA, PM, Product Owners, Marketing team and determine the technical feasibility and implementation of designs and FrontEnd Components. Experience working in Grunt & Gulp as a build tool for projects. ABOUT ME

Senior UX Engineer - FrontEnd

2018 AUG - PRESENT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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PROFILE

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Date of birth

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Location

I Krishan Akila Fernando

18 March 1988

SRILANKAN

Married

Working as a Senior User Experience Engineer - FrontEnd at CodeGen International (PVT) Ltd. (2018 August Present).

UX Engineer - FrontEnd

2018 FEB – 2018 AUG

Worked as a User Experience Engineer - FrontEnd at CodeGen International (PVT) Ltd.

Worked as a Software Engineer at Pearson Lanka (PVT) Ltd. Software Engineer

2015 JUL – 2018 FEB

Worked as an Associate Software Engineer at Pearson Lanka (PVT) Ltd. Associate Software Engineer

2013 JUL – 2015 JUL

SKILLS

GIT HUB / PERFORCE / BITBUCKET

GULP / GRUNT / YARN / NPM / WEBPACK

MATERIAL UI AND UX GUIDELINE

INVISION / SKETCH / ADOBE XD / MARVEL

WEB STROM / SUBLIME / VS CODE / BRACKETS

PHOTOSHOP CS 6 / ZEPLIN /

Agile / Kanban / JIRA

Colombo, SRILANKA

BEM / CSS METHODOLOGIES

HTML / CSS CONVERSION BEST PRACTISES

HTML5 CSS3

LESS JavaScript

SCSS

Bootstrap

EXPERIENCES 7+

+940*********

adhn25@r.postjobfree.com

BSC IN Computer Science and Software Engineering

Edith Cowan University

in Australia

Senior UX Engineer - FrontEnd

PROJECT SUMMARY

PROJECTS Disneyland (US) / Flight Center (Australia)/ Royal Caribbean Int (RCCL)/ CodeGen WebSite /Cloud Campus Student -Portal (Srilanka)

Role Played Senior UX Engineer - Frontend

Domain Travel box

Tools Angular JS, HTML5, SCSS, WebStorm, GITLab, Jira, Sonar, ESLint. Angular Material UI, and Wordpress

Duration 2.3 Years (Feb 2018 Current)

Project Overview Currently working as a Senior User Experience Engineer - Frontend in the team. I'm responsible for development of the different AngularJS components integrating with different business workflows of the Disneyland project. I'm responsible for responsiveness, styling the components according to the mockup using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, LESS, Boostrap3, Material UI. Understanding about the UX design and provide solution and convert mockup to HTML and CSS components. ame

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PROJECT 04 UX Redesign Project

Role Played Software Engineer (UI)

Domain Pearson Collection

Tools React JS, JavaScript, Node JS, HTML5, SCSS, WebStorm, GIT (Bitbucket), Jira,Sonar, ESLint Duration 2 Years (Jan 2016 to Feb 2018)

Project Overview Worked as a Software Engineer in the Team. I was able to learn the new Tech Stack required by the project. I was responsible for development of the different React components integrating with different business workflows of the Collections Instructor portal. Different tools such as SonarLint, ESLint were used aligning with best practices in ensuring code quality. I was also responsible for developing responsive email templates designed per Pearson UX standards for the application. Additionally I served as a technical expert in User Interface design and styling and helped other members in resolving different interface design related issues. ame

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PROJECT 03 Browser-Hawk Retirement Project

Role Played Software Engineer (UI)

Domain Learning Studio .NExT

Tools .NET, .NET Framework 2.0, Classic ASP, IIS Server, SQL Server 2008, AppDynamics, Perforce, Jira, Confluence and Service-Now.

Duration 1 Year (Jan 2015 to Dec 2015) - Shared Resource Project Overview The Pearson Learning Studio was using BrowserHawk as a browser detecting tool, with the licensing period nearing its expiration; this was due to the license renewal cost of Browserhawk being very high. Following the research my task was to identify active Educational Providers (EPs), Identify different server clusters that require the tool replacement. Upon identifying inactive EPs I was also involved in the Capacity Planning process aimed at reducing the number of servers, which results in a cost saving in the long term. My responsibilities here included different release management tasks such as version control, obtaining approvals from the change management team, coordinating between several service management and the development team in deploying the release to post release monitoring using different tools such as AppDynamics and sysLogs. This project was completed successfully

PROJECT 02 Gateway Project

Role Played Associate Software Engineer (UI)

Domain Learning Studio .NExT and EPs Customizations Tools Classic ASP, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, XHTML, AppDynamics, Autopilot, Adobe Photoshop, Perforce, Jira

Duration 1 Year (Jan 2015 to Dec 2015) - Shared Resource Project Overview Worked as a Software Engineer parallel on the above mentioned Projects. In the Gateway projects I was part of a team responsible for mitigating and customizing content to responsive design aimed at improving user experience. This included creating content per different standards required by the Pearson Learning Studio. My responsibilities Included liaising with EP representatives, content development, verification, managing the release process & handling deployments. Agile Scrum & Kanban methodologies were followed here

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PROJECT 01 Course Migration Project (Pluto Team)

Role Played Associate Software Engineer (UI)

Domain Learning Studio

Tools HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, Jira Duration 1.5 Years (July 2013 to Dec 2014)

Project Overview Worked as an Associate Software Engineer in Course Migration Team (Pluto Team). The Course Migration project was aimed at migrating course content from different Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Blackboard, Moodle to the Pearson's LMS - Learning Studio. Played a Developer role in creating User Interfaces based on the design specifications provided by Content Service Managers, Product Owners based in US. Scrum based agile development methodologies were used which included weekly syncups with Product Owners. Successfully completed over 140 releases in the course migration project to multiple Educational Partners (Universities) during a span of the project.

Ex: Indiana Wesleyan University, Rutgers University. Date of birth

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QUALIFICATION

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■ Degree Edith Cowan University in Australia.

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (Double Major- Computer Science and Software Engineering) Conducted by Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT) in 2014, Sri Lanka. Date of birth

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■ Advance Diploma International College of Business & Technology. BTEC EDEXCEL HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN COMPUTING

Conducted by International College of Business & Technology (ICBT) in 2011, Sri Lanka. Date of birth

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2014

2011

SCHOOL

2007 Mahanama College - Colombo 03

Completed the G.C.E (A/L) Examination in 2007.

2004 Seventh-Day Adventist High School – Kandana

Completed the G.C.E (O/L) examination in 2004.

Date of birth

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EDUCATION

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

■ I have obtained credit pass in the International competition for school science in Singhalese that conducted by the University of the New South Wales (Australia) in 2001.

■ I have followed Certificate in Spoken English & Grammar course at American College of Higher Education

(ACHE) in 2011, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka

SPORTS QUALIFICATIONS

■ I was a member of Seventh-day Adventist high school cricket team. I participated in Indo-Lanka International match exposure" which was held in Bangalore, India & won the series.

■ I was a member of NCC participated in “Indo-Lanka international match exposure” which was commemoration sports foundation, SriLanka. It was held in Colombo, SriLanka in 2004. I was awarded the man of the match in a one- day match.

■ I was a member of the athletic team in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, in Seventh-day Adventist high school.

■ I was a member of XIst cricket team in 2005, 2006, in mahanama college, Colombo

■ I was a member of the athletic team in 2006, 2007, in mahanama college, Colombo. I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE MENTIONED INFORMATION IS TRUE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.

KRISHAN AKILA FERNANDO

01/July/2020

MR. ISURU MOHOTTALA

Senior Technical Lead

PEARSON LANKA (Pvt) Ltd.

Phone : +94-071*******

Address : 752 Dr.Danister MW,

Colombo 09,

SRILANKA.

MRS. GAYANI WADUGE

QA Architect

CAMBIO SOFTWARE

Phone : +94-077*******

Address : 524 R.A De Mel Mw,

Colombo 03,

SRILANKA.

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