Driven by curiosity and passion, I'm an IT undergraduate who transforms self-learning into meaningful innovation. I thrive on exploring emerging technologies to develop impactful solutions that truly make a difference.
I am an IT undergraduate at the University of Moratuwa, passionate about developing scalable, user-centric software solutions. Motivated by curiosity and continuous learning, I explore emerging technologies to turn ideas into practical applications. I thrive in collaborative environments and aim to deliver impactful results through innovative problem-solving.
✨ Curious, adaptable, and driven to solve real-world problems through collaboration and continuous growth.
🎓University of Moratuwa Faculty of Information Technology
🎧🖌️✍️ Creative at heart — I love music, fashion design, hand-drawn art, and writing that fuels my thinking beyond code.
As a passionate IT undergraduate, I've developed proficiency across multiple technologies and frameworks. From full-stack development to modern design tools, I continuously expand my skillset to deliver comprehensive solutions. Here are the key technologies I work with to bring ideas to life.
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A selection of projects that showcase my skills in full-stack development, problem-solving, and building real-world applications. Each project reflects my commitment to clean code, user-centered design, and practical solutions.
Second-Year Software Project
Developed a cross-platform healthcare solution to streamline care coordination between patients, care navigators, and administrators. Key features include personalized care plan tracking, medication and appointment scheduling with reminders, readiness-based consultation booking, secure document sharing, real-time chat, and Google Calendar integration.
Web Development Project
Built a responsive user management app with user authentication, role-based access (admin/user), and full CRUD operations using MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js. Deployed frontend on Vercel and backend on Railway, with a cloud-hosted MongoDB Atlas database.
Desktop Game Development
Developed a classic Snake game using Java Swing, implementing game loops, collision detection, and keyboard event handling. The project demonstrates strong object-oriented design and GUI programming.
Embedded Systems Project
Built an embedded vehicle safety system with adaptive headlights, fog light automation, and lane departure alerts using ESP32, C++, and real-time sensor input. Enabled Bluetooth-based remote control via mobile app.
Stay updated with my latest achievements, insights, and thoughts on technology. From project milestones to technical blog posts, here's what I've been working on recently.
Comprehensive guide to building a document management system on AWS using S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and Postman for testing.
An insightful article about the motivation behind creating beginner-friendly MERN stack tutorials. Sharing the journey of simplifying full-stack development concepts for new developers entering the field.
Recognized among the most popular innovations in the prestigious Innovate with Ballerina competition. Organized by IEEE Student Branch at University of Moratuwa in collaboration with WSO2, showcasing cutting-edge development skills.
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