Kaveesha Perera
@kaveeshaperera
Data Science Graduate passionate about AI and data analytics.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Data Science Graduate with a strong foundation in computer science and emerging technologies. My academic journey at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of data science principles, culminating in a second-class upper division degree with a GPA of 3.49. I approach every project with creativity and a perfectionist mindset, ensuring that I deliver high-quality results.
In my current role as an Executive - Statistical Analyst & AI at Nawaloka Hospitals PLC, I have successfully developed management dashboards and conducted AI training sessions, enhancing operational efficiency. My previous experiences as an Artificial Intelligence Apprentice and Business Intelligence Intern have further honed my skills in data preprocessing, visualization, and stakeholder collaboration. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive insights and improve decision-making processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive - Statistical Analyst & AI
Nawaloka Hospitals PLC
Sep 2024 - Present (11 months)
Developed and maintained management dashboards for weekly leadership meetings using Power BI. Conducted AI training sessions for both technical and non-technical staff to enhance digital capabilities and operational efficiency.
Artificial Intelligence Apprentice
V2T Private Limited
Nov 2023 - May 2024 (6 months)
Coordinated and managed data logistics for the AI Optimization Project as a POD Coordinator. Prepared and preprocessed data for the AI Optimization Project, ensuring its suitability for machine learning algorithms.
Business Intelligence Intern
Hayleys Advantis Limited
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year)
Performed meticulous data preprocessing on large datasets using MS Excel to ensure accuracy and quality for analysis. Developed engaging Power BI dashboards with custom DAX calculations, delivering impactful visualizations and actionable insights for stakeholders.
Education
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Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology, Information Technology specializing in Data Science
2020 - 2024
Grade: Second Class Upper Division | GPA - 3.49
Activities and societies: Included in Deans' List for 1st year 1st semester, 4th year 1st semester, and 4th year 2nd semester. Sub Committee Member (Finance Department) of Data Science Student Community (2022-2023).
Specialized in Data Science, achieving Second Class Upper Division honors with a GPA of 3.49. Gained comprehensive knowledge in data science principles and applications.
Musaeus College
Primary and Secondary Education, General Studies
2006 - 2019
Grade: Scholarship Winner for the performance in GCE O/L 2016. Prize Winner for the performance in GCE A/L 2019.
Activities and societies: Member of Leo Club Disaster Management team. Member of Musaeus College Science Society (2017-2019). Member of Musaeus College Mathematics Society (2017-2019). Committee Member of Musaeus College ICT Society (2017-2018). Committee Member of Musaeus College Young Inventors' Club (2017-2018).
Completed primary and secondary education, building a foundational academic background. Participated in various societies and clubs, developing leadership and teamwork skills.
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