Jayanthan Amalanathan
I'm
About
Jayanthan Amalanathan is a 23-year-old community worker with 5+ year working experience. He is a mechatronic undergraduate of Uva Wellassa University Sri Lanka. He is working as a part-time employee at DreamSpace Academy as a guardian of the mechanical and electronic lab. He is passionate about tackling socio, economical and environmental challenges with his expertise in Mechanical and Electronic engineering through social innovation and social entrepreneurship.
Services
Prototyping
Build an early sample or model of a product built to test a concept. The prototype could be in the context of semantics, design, electronics, and software programming. These are generally used to evaluate a new design to enhance precision by system analysts and users.
3D Modeling and Printing
It is the process of developing a mathematical representation of any surface of an object in three dimensions via specialized computer aided softwares. The 3D model from design softwares ARE physically created using 3D printing devices.
PCB Designing and Printing
Printed circuit board (PCB) design brings electronic circuits to life in the physical form. The PCB design process combines component placement and routing to define electrical connectivity on a manufactured circuit board using layout software.
Machine Building
Manufacture production tools, equipment and machines for the companies as well as consumers in order to deliver efficient machines and equipment for all branches.
Photography Assignments
Freelance Event, Street and Nature photographer practice of creating durable images by recording light by an image sensor or light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
Facilitation and Mentoring
Facilitate and Mentor a group of people or individuals on Startup to work together, understand their common objectives, and plan how to achieve these objectives, during meetings, one to one session and discussions.
Experience
Professional Experience
Startup Trainer
2020 - Present
Startup Business Management Trainer in Skills Development to become Content Providers in Tourism by Skill for Inclusive Growth funded by Australian aid.
inclusivegrowth.com.lkGuardian - Maker Lab
2019 - Present
The founding member and Guardian of Mechanical and Electrical Lab in DreamSpace Academy; a social innovation center in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka.
dreamspace.academyFounder
2020 - Present
Founder of J Matrix, a startup to develop electrical and mechanical prototype.
Co Founder and CTO
2020 - Present
Chief technical officer for Trash For Trade which is a plastic upcycling social enterprise.
District Coordinator
2018 - 2019
Coordinator in Batticaloa District for Youth for Love and Life (YLL); A Youth wing of Center for PeaceBuilding and Reconciliation (CPBR).
youthforloveandlife.orgCo-founder and Director
2014 - Present
Co-founder and Director – Operations & Team Management of Sagacious Youth Lead Consortium Sri Lanka; (SYLCSL) a youth organization that creates platforms to empower youths in decision making, partnership and making them to lead themselves.
sylcsl.orgVolunteering Experience
Hackdev Ambassador
2019 - Present
Ambassadors of HackaDev National Youth Social Innovation Challenge organized by United Nation Development programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka's is a premier platform for youth to become social entrepreneurs through contributing to solve development challenges in the country.
hackadev.lkAward Leader
2018 - Present
Youth Award Leader of SYLC youth award unit for Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, National Youth Award Division, National Youth Services Council.
nysc.lk/youthAwardFounder
2019 - Present
Founder of Resilient Environment Youth Network (REYN) initiative; a community environmentalist with the vision to build a green Sri Lanka.
Co-Founder and Director
2018 - Present
Director and Co-founder of SPM Foundation; a charity service to support the people in need from Batticaloa, Srilanka.
Founder
2019 - Present
Founder of "You" "We" "Us" initiative; a community in universities to empower and engage students to utilize the national and international opportunities.
Facilitator
2018
Event organizer and Co-facilitator at Youth4Youth initiative of United Nations Population Fund(UNFPA); a youth lead initiative of providing safe spaces for young people.
srilanka.unfpa.org/en/news/youth4youth-safe-space-young-peopleEvent Coordinator
2018 - 2019
Volunteering as a Human Resource for Inner search Programme; an exchange programme for foreigners to engage with Sri Lankan Religion, Culture and Tradition.
himalayanacademy.com/2019-innersearch-sri-lankaFacilitator
2018
Facilitator for Exhibition for Dialog (E4D); a photography exhibition for deep reflective dialogue by the Centre for Peace building and Reconciliation (CPBR), Colombo, Sri Lanka.
youthforloveandlife.orgEducation
Research
ICCC
2018
“Optimizing the Effective use of Traditional Methods Over the Current Practice of Waste Management and its impact on Climate Change ” was an Oral Presentation Presented in the 2nd International Climate Change Conference 2018 organized by TIIKM with the Collaboration of Colorado State University and University of Colombo.
climatechangeconferences.com/SJWP
2014
“Portable Water Purification Method With Minimum Cost And Maximum Efficiency” is a research presented in the regional Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) - 2013.
stockholmjuniorwaterprizeCertification
Startup Business Management
2019
Startup Business Management is a 6 month professional certification course of Startup Academy and Rising Tide Foundation.
bookbridgelanka.com/startup-business-management-course-1Academic
Undergraduate
2019 - Present
Following bachelor of technology in Science and Technology at Uva Wellasa University, Sri Lanka.
Uva Wellassa University of Sri LankaHigh school education
2013 - 2017
Followed Bio Science course for Advanced level in Shivananda National School
Bt/Shivananda National SchoolPrimary and Secondary Education
2003 - 2013
Studied from Grade 1 to ordinary level in Shivananda National School.
Bt/Shivananda National SchoolAwards
Winner
Hackdev COVID 19 Innovation Challenge
2020
Hackdev COVID 19 Innovation Challenge 2020 is launched by the United Nations Development Programme for innovators in Sri Lanka to bring forward their solutions to help fight the impacts of the COVID 19 pandemic.
Hackdev
2019
Hackdev is a Social Innovation Challenge initiated by the Ministry of Digital Infrastructure and Information Technology, United Nations Development Programme, Information, and Communication Technology Agency and National Youth Services Council.
Gold Awardee of DOEB
2018
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a youth awards programme founded in the United Kingdom by the Royal Family.
ASU Watson Sustainability Solution Awards
2015
ASU Watson Sustainability Solution Awards was awarded by Arizona State University which is a regional for Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
National Science Research project competition
2015
National Research Project Competition is conducted by National Science Foundation under the Ministry of Research and Technology.
Valentine Basnayake Award
2017
Valentine Basnayake Award was awarded by the Environmental Committee of Srilankan Association For the Advancement Science(SLAAS).
Participation
Gen U Challenge
2020
Generation unlimited is a platform for young people to develop their ideas by providing resources and mentors. It is co-hosted by the United Nations Development Programme and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.
SLUG
2019
Representing Uva Wellassa University for Table Tennis for Srilankan University Games.
Robotic Battle
2020
Robotic battle is a challenge is to develop a manually controlled Battle Robot to fight with the opponent in the provided arena which is organized by Applied Science faculty of Uva Wellassa University.
Robofest
2019 & 2013
Robofest is the annual robotic competition organized by the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
ARS
2017
Annual Research Session is an Annual research conference of Easter University, Sri Lanka.
Youth Forum on Climate Change
2017 & 2018
Sri Lankan Climate Change Forum is conducted by Srilankan Youth Climate Action Network (SLYCAN Trust) in Blue Green Era by the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment.
Sakasak Nimavum
2015
Sakasak Nimavum is a National Exhibition for Inventions and Innovations in Sri Lanka conducted by Sri Lankan Inventory Commission under the Ministry of Research and Technology.
SJWP
2013 & 2014
Stockholm Junior Water Prize is a water research project competition conducted by Community led Environmental Network under the collaboration of Ministry of Education.
FLC
2013
Future leaders National Conference is youth peace building programme of Srilankan Unites.
National School Meet
2012, 2013 & 2014
Represented Shivananda National school for Table tennis.
National School Meet
2013
Represented Shivananda National school for Chess.
Contact
Location:
372/2 Government Quarters Road, Kallady, Batticaloa.
Email:
ajayanthan97@gmail.com
Call:
+94766646404