Experience

Canadian Grain Commission / Commission canadienne des grains

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Statistician

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



Native Plant Solutions

• Wetland/Upland Specialist

  • Sep 2022 - Mar 2023

  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



University of Manitoba

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ph.D. Candidate

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2022

  Winnipeg, Canada Area ▪ Designed and conducted community water quality monitoring studies in First Nation communities across Manitoba. ▪ Collected water samples from lakes and rivers (grab sampling) and drinking water from water treatment plants and households from different First Nations communities across Manitoba ▪ Analyzed microbial quality parameters of water samples in a Biosafety level II lab following QA/QC and H&S requirements and procedures. ▪ Analyzed water samples for residual chlorine and basic… Show more ▪ Designed and conducted community water quality monitoring studies in First Nation communities across Manitoba. ▪ Collected water samples from lakes and rivers (grab sampling) and drinking water from water treatment plants and households from different First Nations communities across Manitoba ▪ Analyzed microbial quality parameters of water samples in a Biosafety level II lab following QA/QC and H&S requirements and procedures. ▪ Analyzed water samples for residual chlorine and basic parameters such as turbidity, pH, and dissolved oxygen. ▪ Analyzed water samples for trihalomethanes (organic compounds) using GC – ECD. ▪ Conducted laboratory experiments on chlorine decay kinetics and trihalomethanes formation. ▪ Compiled reports for the community leaders (Chief and councilors) and water quality monitors on community water quality results. ▪ Prepared manuscripts for the scientific community. ▪ Traveled across Manitoba to collect samples. ▪ Trained summer students on water sampling and analysis of microbial and chemical properties. ▪ Established strong professional relationships with several First Nation communities in Manitoba

• Sessional Instructor

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



The University of Winnipeg

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



University of Manitoba

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2018

  Conducting Laboratory sessions for Agriculture Diploma students on Soil Productivity and Land Use course which includes Soil classification, Land use classification, and Fertilizer and Manure management in Manitoba

• MSc Student

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2013

  Winnipeg, Canada Area ▪ Designed and conducted field and laboratory experiments to investigate phosphorus release from flooded soils in Manitoba. ▪ Traveled to different locations in Manitoba and collected soil samples. ▪ Analyzed soil samples for parameters such as dissolved phosphorus, phosphorus sorption, organic matter content, soil texture, pH, redox potential, and cation exchange capacity. ▪ Prepared reports to the funding agency and published peer-reviewed research articles.



University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

• Sri Lanka
• Education Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lecturer

  • May 2009 - Jun 2011

  Sri Lanka ▪ Conducted lectures for final year undergraduate students ▪ Prepared presentations, assignments, handouts, and lecture notes. ▪ Supervised examinations, marked papers, and assignments. ▪ Conducted laboratory practical sessions for the first year to final year undergraduate students, monitored and evaluated performances. ▪ Organized and participated in lab and field laboratory experiments for undergraduate students.