Chandima Fernando, Engineering Team Leader - in charge Audio Visual & Electrical

Chandima Fernando

Engineering Team Leader - in charge Audio Visual & Electrical

HYATT REGENCY DUBAI & GALLERIA

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Computer Hardware Engineering Course
Experience
14 years, 3 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 3 months

Engineering Team Leader - in charge Audio Visual & Electrical at HYATT REGENCY DUBAI & GALLERIA
  • United Arab Emirates
  • October 2007 to May 2014

Oct 2007 to date HYATT REGENCY DUBAI & GALLERIA
Engineering Team Leader - in charge Audio Visual & Electrical
• Handling all guest meetings, Events and weddings.
• Coordinate with Clients, Events and Sales departments regarding daily Functions.
• Handling & maintaining CCTV systems, Fire alarm systems With BMTS,
Light diming systems, and emergency Battery systems for lights.
• Handling the Music systems for all outlets and public areas.
• Dealing with Suppliers and contractors

Handle New Projects
• Deale with consultants and contractors during the renovation of Ballroom and Meeting rooms about Audio Visual and Electrical.
• Upgrade LED light systems for the Lobby.
• Upgrade Sound system for Pool Bar, Premier Night Club, Shahrazad restaurant and Hibiki Karaoke Bar.
• Emergency light system for Apartments
• Installing UPS for Hotel CCTV system.
• Upgrade LED light system and Diming systems in the Japanese restaurant.

Maintenance Assistant at Ceylon Continental Hotel Colombo
  • May 2004 to September 2007

May 2004 to Sept 2007 Ceylon Continental Hotel Colombo, Sri Lanka star luxury
Five star hotel in the heart of Colombo

Maintenance Assistant
• Responsible for Boiler and chiller operation
• Guest room repairs and maintenance work on electrical equipment
• Handling internet network & Wi-Fi, as an IT technician

Plant Operator at Radisson SAS Hotel
  • January 2003 to August 2003

Jan 2003 to Aug 2003 Radisson SAS Hotel, Jeddah
Plant Operator
• Covered shift duty, Electrical and Air Condition

Plant Operator at Hyatt Regency Jeddah
  • December 2000 to December 2002

Dec 2000 to Dec 2002 Hyatt Regency Jeddah
Plant Operator
• Responsible for the maintenance and operation of boilers, Chillers and related equipment.
• Covered shift duty, Electrical, Air Condition and room maintenances.
• Gained experience in the operation of the engineering stores

Trainee technician at Ceylon Intercontinental Hotel
  • February 1999 to May 2000

Feb 1999 to May 2000 Ceylon Intercontinental Hotel - in Sri Lank
Trainee technician
• Trained on Boiler and chiller operation.
• Guest room repairs and maintenance work on electrical equipment, Refrigeration equipment, air conditioning (AHU, FCU) and Audio Visual.

Factory apprentice at Regnis Lanka Ltd
  • February 1997 to February 1997

Feb 97 to 99 Regnis Lanka Ltd. (Singer Group)
Factory apprentice
• During the tenure gained experience on Refrigerator assembling gas charging copper brazing and Polyurethane foaming

Education

Diploma, Computer Hardware Engineering Course
  • at International Computer School
  • May 2007

Dec 06 to May 07 International Computer School Certificate in Computer Hardware Engineering Course

Diploma, Air conditioning and Refrigeration
  • March 1998

Dec 97 to Mar 98 Ceylon German Technical Training Institute Certificate in Air conditioning and Refrigeration (E1)

Diploma, Electrical Wiring Domestic & Industrial
  • November 1997

Aug 97 to Nov 97 Ceylon German Technical Training Institute Certificate in Electrical Wiring Domestic & Industrial (E5)

High school or equivalent, Commerce Subject
  • at St. Thomas
  • December 1996

Jan 94 to Dec 96 St. Thomas College Bandarawela Sat for the G.C.E. Advance Level in Commerce Subject

Diploma, G.C.E. Ordinary Level
  • at St. Thomas
  • December 1993

Jan 90 to Dec 93 St. Thomas College Bandarawela Certificate in G.C.E. Ordinary Level in Sinhala

Specialties & Skills

Computer Maintenance
AUDIO VISUAL
FIRE ALARM
MAINTENANCE

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Was a Member of the college basket ball team
  • Member
Was a Member of the college athletics team
  • Member
Was a Member of the college Foot ball team
  • Member
Was a Member of the college Rugby team
  • Member

Training and Certifications

• First Aid International Certification.( Emergency First Aid including CPR & AED) (Training)
Training Institute:
Hyatt Regency-Dubai
Date Attended:
July 2013
Duration:
48 hours
Guest Service (Training)
Training Institute:
Radission SAS
Date Attended:
January 2003
Duration:
10 hours
Customer service Excellence (Training)
Training Institute:
Ceylon Continental Hotel - Sri Lanka
Date Attended:
September 2006
Duration:
8 hours