I’m Damith De Silva, a web developer and designer based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with 7+ years of experience building fast, conversion-focused websites and eCommerce stores for clients in the US, UK, Australia, and Southeast Asia. I focus on shipping reliable products quickly—typically from brief to live in 1–2 weeks—while keeping performance, UX, and technical quality at the center of every build. I’m especially strong in performance optimization (Core Web Vitals), eCommerce and payment flow integration, SEO/analytics setup (GA4 events, Search Console, and on-page improvements), and third-party API integrations. Beyond development, I bring product and operations experience from roles that helped teams reduce costs, automate workflows, and improve incident recovery—so my work supports the real business goals behind the website, not just the code.…

Damith De Silva

I’m Damith De Silva, a web developer and designer based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with 7+ years of experience building fast, conversion-focused websites and eCommerce stores for clients in the US, UK, Australia, and Southeast Asia. I focus on shipping reliable products quickly—typically from brief to live in 1–2 weeks—while keeping performance, UX, and technical quality at the center of every build. I’m especially strong in performance optimization (Core Web Vitals), eCommerce and payment flow integration, SEO/analytics setup (GA4 events, Search Console, and on-page improvements), and third-party API integrations. Beyond development, I bring product and operations experience from roles that helped teams reduce costs, automate workflows, and improve incident recovery—so my work supports the real business goals behind the website, not just the code.…

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I’m Damith De Silva, a web developer and designer based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with 7+ years of experience building fast, conversion-focused websites and eCommerce stores for clients in the US, UK, Australia, and Southeast Asia. I focus on shipping reliable products quickly—typically from brief to live in 1–2 weeks—while keeping performance, UX, and technical quality at the center of every build.

I’m especially strong in performance optimization (Core Web Vitals), eCommerce and payment flow integration, SEO/analytics setup (GA4 events, Search Console, and on-page improvements), and third-party API integrations. Beyond development, I bring product and operations experience from roles that helped teams reduce costs, automate workflows, and improve incident recovery—so my work supports the real business goals behind the website, not just the code.

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Language

English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
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Work Experience

Fractional Head of Operations at Zeya Health
January 1, 2026 - June 1, 2026
Audit operational bottlenecks, streamline cross-functional workflows, and set an operations roadmap for safe scaling.
Fractional Head of Operations at Zeya Health, Singapore
January 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Audited operational bottlenecks, streamlined cross-functional workflows, and created a roadmap for safe scaling. Worked to improve process efficiency and operational readiness.
AI Cloud Solutions Consultant (LLM infrastructure and operations) at Novel Report
November 2, 2025 - Present
Manage infrastructure and operations for LLM deployments, optimizing model serving for token costs, latency, and versioning. Design AI-powered automation pipelines and build an admin portal for order tracking and analytics. Work focuses on production reliability and operational efficiency for LLM-based systems.
AI Cloud Solutions Consultant at Novel Report
November 1, 2025 - Present
Managed infrastructure and operations for LLM deployments, optimizing model serving, token costs, latency, and conversion outcomes. Designed AI-powered automation pipelines and built an admin portal for order tracking and analytics.
Head of Product and Technology Operations at Mindvalley
October 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Led operations for a 100+ person technology division; built the first Data Operations department and Product Analytics function.
Head of Product and Technology Operations at Mindvalley, Kuala Lumpur
October 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Led operations for a 100+ person technology division; built the first Data Operations department and Product Analytics function. Drove operational strategy, execution, and analytics capability creation at scale.
Consultant at Publisher Rocket (US)
March 1, 2022 - Present
Reduced AWS costs by 70%, cut customer refunds by 50%, and improved incident recovery time (MTTR) by 60%. Set up monitoring and alerting and translated business requirements into technical specifications.
Product & Reliability Consultant at Publisher Rocket (US)
March 1, 2022 - Present
Reduced AWS costs by 70%, reduced customer refunds by 50%, and improved incident recovery time (MTTR) by 60%. Set up monitoring and alerting and translated business needs into technical requirements.
Head of Technical Support and Trust & Safety Operations at Mindvalley
March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
Led technical support alongside Trust & Safety operations within the product organization to improve reliability, support quality, and operational outcomes.
Product Operations Manager at Mindvalley
March 1, 2021 - November 30, 2023
Built the Product Operations team from scratch and cut mobile app production bugs by 60%. Managed product operations and supported product reliability and release processes.
Technical Project Manager at Paladin Analytics
June 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Led development for Publisher Rocket and three additional products. Personally designed the core algorithm for the Gun University Scope Rigor Finder.
Product Operations Analyst at Publisher Rocket
June 1, 2020 - March 1, 2022
Established QA and release processes and built analytics dashboards across the founder’s product portfolio. Supported measurement and operational insights for product releases.
DevOps Engineer at LSEG Technology
June 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Migrated and automated the core exchange trading product to AWS using Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Jenkins, and Vault.
VP, Digital Experience & IT / Head of Operations (AISEc in Sri Lanka and related roles) at AIESEC in Sri Lanka
May 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Built the national CRM, created an alive BI dashboard, and launched a new website. Led growth efforts with 60.5% and 31% annual revenue improvements. Also supported global projects and operations management.
Vice President, Digital Experience & IT at IESECI in Sri Lanka / AESECI
May 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020
Built the national CRM, developed an 'alive BI dashboard' and a new website (aieseclk), led growth through digital initiatives, and increased leads by 60.59% and annual revenue by 31%.
Vice President, Digital Experience & IT at AISEc in Sri Lanka
May 1, 2019 - June 1, 2020
Built the national CRM, created a live BI dashboard, and a new website (aiesecl.k). Led growth by 60.59% and annual revenue by 31%.
Vice President, Digital Experience & IT (IESECi in Sri Lanka) at AIESEC in Sri Lanka
May 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Built the national CRM and live BI dashboard plus a new website (aiesecl.k). Led growth initiatives that increased conversion by 60.59% and annual revenue by 31%.
Operations Consultant / Advisor / Global Project & Operations Manager (earlier roles) at Adviserscale and AIESEC global roles
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Earlier advisory and operations leadership roles in scale-focused environments, including part-time BCSL lecturing and operations management across global AIESEC initiatives.

Education

BSc Computer Science at University of Colombo School of Computing
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt at The Lean Six Sigma Company
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
CCNA at SLIIT
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Information Technology at SLIIT
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
BSc Computer Science at University of Colombo School of Computing
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt at The Lean Six Sigma Company
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) at SLIIT
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Information Technology at SLIIT
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
BSc Computer Science at University of Colombo
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt at The Lean Six Sigma Company
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Cisco CCNA at SLIIT
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Information Technology at SLIIT
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
BSc Computer Science at University of Colombo School of Computing, University of Colombo
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Green Belt (Lean Six Sigma) at The Lean Six Sigma Company
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
CCNA at Sliit
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Diploma in Information Technology at SLIIT
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026

Qualifications

CCNA (Routing & Switching)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
AWS (Terrafrom/Jira/JSM referenced; no standalone certificate name stated)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
AIESEC Certified Trainer (Awarded)
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2026
Scrum Master Certificate (Cert Prep)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
AWS / Cloud Infrastructure (training)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
CCNA (Routing & Switching)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
AWS / Cloud Infrastructure (Scaling and Automation)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Scrum Master (Cert Prep)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
AISEc Certified Trainer
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
CCNA (Routing & Switching)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Scrum Master (Cert Prep)
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
AESECI Certified Trainer
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
January 1, 2021 - September 30, 2026
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
January 1, 2018 - September 30, 2026
Scrum Master (Cert Prep)
January 1, 2020 - September 30, 2026
AIESEC Certified Trainer
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026
Mindvalley Leadership Award (Best Young Leader of AIESEC in Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2019 - September 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Retail, Financial Services, Professional Services, Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment