Arumapperuma Kankanangei Dakshina Prasad Kumara
Madawalamulla
Summary
Landscape And Agricultural professional with strong record of maintaining and beautifying outdoor spaces. Expertise in soil preparation, plant selection, and sustainable landscaping practices. Reliable team player who adapts to changing project needs and consistently delivers high-quality results. Known for attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmer and Maintenance Specialist
The Natural Farm
07.2020 - 01.2024
- Managed daily farm operations, including planting, harvesting, and crop rotation, to optimize yield and soil health
- Maintained and repaired farm equipment to ensure efficient operation
- Supervised irrigation systems and applied water conservation methods to reduce waste
- Monitored pest infestations and implemented eco-friendly control measures
- Performed routine landscape maintenance, including pruning, fertilizing, and weeding
- Ensured compliance with agricultural safety standards and environmental regulations
Agriculture Assistant
The Heesara plantation and nursery
07.2017 - 05.2020
- Assisted in preparing fields for planting by tilling and applying fertilizers
- Operated machinery for harvesting and transportation of crops
- Supported greenhouse operations, including seeding and transplanting plants
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues
- Collaborated with the team to develop sustainable farming techniques
Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Worker
The Thurusewana Gardens
02.2011 - 06.2017
- Designed and maintained aesthetically pleasing landscapes for residential and commercial properties
- Pruned trees, shrubs, and plants to ensure healthy growth and enhance visual appeal
- Installed and maintained sprinkler systems to support diverse plant species
- Repaired fences, gates, and other structural components of the property
- Advised clients on sustainable gardening practices and plant care techniques
Landscape And Property Maintenence Worker
Asanka Garden Creations And Property Maintenence
04.2002 - 01.2011
- Conducted routine inspections of properties to identify potential hazards and necessary repairs
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures during all maintenance tasks.
- Reduced repair costs by identifying and fixing minor issues before they escalated into larger problems.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained the health of lawns by applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Education
Diploma in English -
Sir John Kothelawala defence university
GCE Ordinary Level -
Richmond College
01.1996
GCE Advance Level -
Richmond College
01.1996
Skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of crop cultivation
- Soil health
- Irrigation techniques
- Proficient in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery
- Expertise in pest and weed control management
- Skilled in landscaping
- Lawn care
- Garden maintenance
- Strong problem-solving abilities in equipment repair
- Farm operations
- Excellent time management
- Multitasking skills
- Knowledge of safety regulations
- Sustainability practices
- Painting
- Minor repairs
Contactdetails
+94 71 532 0494, akdpkumara@gmail.com
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/24/80
- Nationality: Sri Lankan
Timeline
Farmer and Maintenance Specialist
The Natural Farm
07.2020 - 01.2024
Agriculture Assistant
The Heesara plantation and nursery
07.2017 - 05.2020
Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Worker
The Thurusewana Gardens
02.2011 - 06.2017
Landscape And Property Maintenence Worker
Asanka Garden Creations And Property Maintenence
04.2002 - 01.2011
GCE Ordinary Level -
Richmond College
GCE Advance Level -
Richmond College
Diploma in English -
Sir John Kothelawala defence university
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