W.P.D.K. Fernando

83/C, Thalwila, Marawila, Sri Lanka

pdkfernando@gmail.com | http://www.geocities.com/pdk_fernando

094322255535 | 09472342938

EDUCATION

September 2007 Wayamba University of Sri Lanka WUSL

Bachelor of Science (Agriculture & Plantation Management)

· Specialized in Biotechnology

· Research on sperm preparation for IVF

· In Plant Training at Veterinary Research Institute

August 2001 Ch/ Senanayake Central College, Madampe SCC/M

Advanced Level in Science stream

· School’s Highest rank in 2001 in Science stream

August 1993 Ch/ St. Theresa Maha Vidyalaya, Marawila TMV/M

Passed Year Five Scholarship

EXPERIENCE

2007-Present Veterinary Research Institute, Gannoruwa Kandy/SL

Technical Assistant, Molecular Laboratory,

Division of Animal Breeding & Reproductive Physiology

Farmer services via participatory approach projects and research in national livestock farms

· Collecting, computerizing, and analyzing data from farms

· Literature survey and Writing research papers

· Engaged in Review writing

· Demonstrator of PCR based technology to the visitors

2006-2007 Veterinary Research Institute, Gannoruwa

Technical Assistant, IVF laboratory,

Division of Animal Breeding & Reproductive Physiology

Research in IVF in goat

· Involved in IVM, IVF and IVC in the laboratory

· Demonstrator of IVF based technology and importance to the visitors

SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES

· Computer Literacy

· Experienced in MS Office packages, Software and Hardware

· Experienced in Internet surfing, email and web development (HTML)

· Initial experience in Linux based operating systems (Ubantu)

· Extracurricular

· Active participant in students’ social activities in the university

· University Colors Winner in 2004 for sports

· Active participant in intra and interuniversity sports