About..

Gartheeban Ganeshapillai, is an undergraduate at University Of Moratuwa majoring in Electronics and Telecommunication. He is fundamentally a capitalist believes in democratism and a strong advocate of economic development. He is a Web2 and PHP developer in leisure time, which has become a fulltime activity recently, mostly working with Drupal, and an Engineer who is redirecting his Electronic Engineering career to software Engineering.

Bio

• FullName : Gartheeban Ganeshapillai
• Date of Birth : Nov, 27, 1985
• Nationality : Sri Lankan
• Religious views : Agnostic
• Political views : Capitalist, Democratic

Education

• BSc (Eng) University Of Moratuwa Katubedda, Sri Lanka (Expected April 2009)
• GCE Advanced Level Sri Lanka (May 2004)
• GCE Ordinary Level Sri Lanka (December 2001)

Experience

• Electrical and Programming Engineer (internship) (October 2007 – March 2008)
  • Motorola INC (214, Nawala road, Rajakiriya, Colombo, Sri Lanka Tel: (94) – 112 - 870941)
• External Web services developer (January 2008 – Current)
  • Figmenta S.r.l, Italy
• PHP developer and DRUPAL CMS implementer and maintainer (October 2007)
  • Suntel PVT ltd (131, Hunupitiya lake road, Colombo – 02, Sri Lanka Tel: (94) – 114 - 746221)
• Developer and External IT consultant (January 2007 – May 2007)
  • 3rdWaveConsulting PVT Ltd (16/7B, De Fonseka Place, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka. Tel: (94) -115-336067/8)
• Developer (January 2007 – current)
  • Drupal (www.drupal.org)

Awards and Scholarships

• Sir Roy Marshal scholarship
• Dialog GSM Technology scholarship 2005
• Gold Medal at the Sri Lankan Physics Olympiad, April 2005
• Dr Kannangara National Merit Award 2004.

Professional Memberships.

• Student Member of Institute of Engineers and Technicians, UK (since June 2006)
• Student Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, USA (since 2006)
• Sun Certified Java professional (since May 2006)
• Microsoft Certified Professional (since November 2004)

Interests and Activities

• Programming
  • Compiler theory, information theory, machine learning, AI algorithms, Web2.0 programming
• Electronics
  • Signal Processing circuits, interfacing circuits, microcontroller programming and embedded systems.
• Miscellaneous:
  • Pencil drawings, water color paintings, fictions/non-fictions, psychology related human resource management, personal management, life enhancement strategies, table tennis, snooker, swimming, Hiking and blogging.

References

Available on request

For a detailed resume, please see the attached Curriculum Vitae in preferred formats (MSWORD 2007 or PDF).