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Hi, I’m

THILINA WEERAKOAN

Patent Engineer
Budapest,BU

Summary

Intellectual property professional with solid Technology transfer experience, including patents , trademarks,copyrights, industrial designs, as well as contract drafting.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages

Work History

Samsung SDI

Maintenance (Production) Quality Engineer
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Abnormality reduction by 15%
  • Refurbishment cost minimization by 20 %
  • Automation troubleshooting to reduce alarms by 15%

Electronics Department, BME

Research Associate
03.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Assess more than 300 public EV charging points across the city
  • Customized pricing formula to minimize charging queues by 40%
  • Microgrid integration to minimize energy dependency on the main power grid by 50%

Datagrowb

Project Engineer intern
03.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Propound a data pipeline including 100 energy data collection points
  • Reduction of energy waste by 30% through enhancing digital infrastructure

University Of Colombo

Manager- Technology transfer office
07.2019 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Filed more than 100 IPs including Patents
  • Reduced Tech transfer process time by 20%
  • Managed a team of 5 people (trained them as well)
  • Conducted more than 50 prior art searches
  • Drafted initial skeletons of legal agreements related to Intellectual property (more than 20)
  • More than 5 Online courses and multiple pieces of training from WIPO as well as USPTO
  • 10 Software and Innovations marketed to the industry

Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited

Trainee Mechanical Engineer
01.2019 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Solved an unusual corrosion matter in the offshore buoy, which was hindering for more than 5 years, proffer a low-cost PIG system for offshore pipelines to minimize losses by 20%
  • Optimized a pump system's pressure flow by diagram (15%)

Oil Refinery

Trainee Mechanical Engineer
03.2018 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Minimized stop time of an ID fan by 20%
  • Machine workshop productivity increased by 20% after implementing a new methodology
  • Applied a method to reduce Induced draft fan bearing failure by 40%

Tulpar Technic

Trainee Aircraft Engineer
09.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Investigated over 10 avionics systems
  • Proposed a method to reduce brake wear/tear approx
  • 30% of aircraft brake pads (Yak-42)

Education

IMT Atlantique University

Master of Science from Process & Bioprocess Engineering
01.2021 - 01.2023

Budapest University of Technology & Economics

Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering Modeling
01.2021 - 01.2023

Kazan National Research Technical University

Bachelor from Aeronautical Engineering
01.2012 - 01.2018

Skills

Sustainable processes

Management Accounting

Prior art search

Search Engine Optimization

Leadership

Creativity

Collaboration

Teamwork

Communication

Data analysis

Patent Drafting

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Marketing

Patentability assessment

Licensing negotiation

Trademarks

Copyrights

Policy drafting

Agreement drafting

Accomplishments

  • By implementing software for IP filing tasks, a 25% reduction in IP filing time was attained.

Timeline

Maintenance (Production) Quality Engineer

Samsung SDI
12.2023 - Current

Research Associate

Electronics Department, BME
03.2023 - 08.2023

Project Engineer intern

Datagrowb
03.2022 - 06.2022

IMT Atlantique University

Master of Science from Process & Bioprocess Engineering
01.2021 - 01.2023

Budapest University of Technology & Economics

Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering Modeling
01.2021 - 01.2023

Manager- Technology transfer office

University Of Colombo
07.2019 - 07.2021

Trainee Mechanical Engineer

Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited
01.2019 - 06.2019

Trainee Mechanical Engineer

Oil Refinery
03.2018 - 09.2018

Trainee Aircraft Engineer

Tulpar Technic
09.2017 - 01.2018

Kazan National Research Technical University

Bachelor from Aeronautical Engineering
01.2012 - 01.2018
THILINA WEERAKOANPatent Engineer