Shahan Munasinghe
Hounslow,Middlesex
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust skill set in problem-solving, reactive repairs, and communication. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities, ensuring effective inventory management and quality assurance. Adept at managing KPI targets and conducting risk assessments, while maintaining punctuality and a proactive approach. Known for remaining calm under pressure and possessing comprehensive knowledge of COSHH regulations. Committed to driving operational excellence and achieving career growth through continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Shift engineer
The Other House
London
2024.11 - Current
- Led shift teams, fostering strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Collaborated on cross-functional teams to complete complex projects on time.
- Streamlined operations with strategic troubleshooting and repair techniques.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, promoting operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff members to maintain consistent quality output.
- Improved plant efficiency by conducting routine checks and maintenance.
- Maintained detailed shift reports, offering crucial insights for future improvements.
- Managed day-to-day activities on site between shift team, specialist service partners and ongoing project works.
- Resolved technical issues and provided approval recommendations effectively.
Shift engineer
Criterion Hospitality
London
2024.03 - 2024.11
- Ensured safe and efficient operation of all engineering systems.
- Managed and trained shift engineers to enhance team performance.
- Conducted weekly reports to track operational metrics.
- Implemented and monitored maintenance schedules for machinery and plant rooms.
- Updated systems and procedures to improve efficiency and safety standards.
- Sourced and monitored stock levels to maintain availability.
- Supervised handling, storage, and disposal of COSHH products.
- Responded to emergencies by making decisive actions to mitigate risks.
Shift engineer
Manhattan Loft Gardens
Stratford, Newham
2023.09 - 2024.03
- Maintained tools and equipment in safe working condition, ensuring workshop safety.
- Ensured compliance with Health and Safety standards and legal requirements for all equipment.
- Executed repairs on plant and equipment during production, both independently and collaboratively.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures to enhance production outputs.
- Completed preventive and corrective maintenance to optimise operational efficiency.
Service engineer
Planer Ltd
Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
2023.04 - 2023.10
- Performed extensive repair works to restore functionality in faulty machines.
- Updated client records diligently to monitor service history and future requirements.
- Verified correct installation of new equipment, guaranteed optimal operation from the start.
- Streamlined workflow by developing effective service schedules.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure system integrity for efficient operations.
- Coordinated seamless handover processes between shifts improving continuity of care.
Junior engineer
Park Plaza Hotel & Resorts
London
2018.05 - 2018.12
- Developed and implemented operations manuals, policies and procedures and maintenance programmes schedules.
- Efficiently executed shut downs for planned maintenance.
- Created step-by-step procedures for day-to-day tasks to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Assisted with outside contractor security when brought in to install or service equipment.
- Carried out electrical and mechanical fault-finding inspections and repairs per company requirements.
- Completed all work in line with task schedules and industry best practices.
- Established and maintained professional working relationships with all employees and clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Coventry University
Coventry 09/2017 - 03/2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Uxbridge College
Uxbridge 09/2015 - 06/2017
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Reactive repairs
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Leadership
- Inventory management
- Quality Assurance
- KPI target management
- Risk assessment
- Punctual
- Proactive
- Calm under pressure
- COSHH regulations knowledge
Affiliations
- Most of my spare time in the evening or weekend is taken up with socialising with my close friends or doing activities that I enjoy
- Football
- Golf
- Trading
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shift engineer
The Other House
2024.11 - Current
Shift engineer
Criterion Hospitality
2024.03 - 2024.11
Shift engineer
Manhattan Loft Gardens
2023.09 - 2024.03
Service engineer
Planer Ltd
2023.04 - 2023.10
Junior engineer
Park Plaza Hotel & Resorts
2018.05 - 2018.12
Bachelor of Science - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Coventry University
09/2017 - 03/2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Uxbridge College
09/2015 - 06/2017