Poorna Kaushalya

Software Engineering | Data Science | AI/ML

Hello, I’m Poorna Kaushalya

Aspiring Software Engineer & Data Scientist

A final-year BSc (Hons) in IT Specialising in Data Science undergraduate at SLIIT with interests in software engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, full-stack development, dashboards, and research-based digital solutions.

Software Engineering Data Science ML AI

Poorna Kaushalya

Software Engineer | Data Scientist

About Me

A simple overview of my academic background, interests, and professional direction.

Who I Am

I am Poorna Kaushalya, a final-year BSc (Hons) in IT Specialising in Data Science undergraduate at SLIIT. I am interested in software engineering, data science, machine learning, AI-based application development, and full-stack web development. I enjoy solving real-world problems by combining programming, analytical thinking, teamwork, and user-focused design.

My academic and project experience includes machine learning model development, web application development, data analysis, dashboard design, IoT-based monitoring, and research-based healthcare AI solutions.

Career Direction

Currently seeking internship, trainee, and entry-level opportunities in Software Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, and Full-Stack Development.

Education

My academic journey from school education to higher studies and professional qualifications.

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O/L Education

Subhashie Rajakeeya Maha Vidyalaya

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A/L Education

Henegama Central National College

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Diploma

Diploma in IT and English International - Pearson

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Degree

BSc (Hons) in IT Specialising in Data Science - SLIIT

Technical Skills & Tools

Animated technology cards showing tools used in academic, research, web, dashboard, and AI/ML projects.

Programming & Development

Python

Python

JavaScript

JavaScript

Java

Java

HTML

HTML

CSS

CSS

Web Frameworks & Backend

React

React

Node.js

Node.js

Express.js

Express.js

Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS

NPM

NPM

Data Science, AI & Visualization

TensorFlow

TensorFlow

PyTorch

PyTorch

Pandas

Pandas

NumPy

NumPy

Power BI

Power BI

Databases & Tools

MongoDB

MongoDB

Firebase

Firebase

MySQL

MySQL

Git

Git

GitHub

GitHub

Projects

Selected academic, research, machine learning, dashboard, mobile, and full-stack projects from my GitHub portfolio.

KneeCare

KneeCare

Developed a multi-modal AI and IoT platform for Knee Osteoarthritis monitoring, combining X-ray KL grading, wearable VAG sensing, and explainable AI support.

Jupyter NotebookDeep LearningKOAXAI
View GitHub
Smart Hostel IoT System

Smart Hostel IoT System

Built a smart hostel environmental monitoring system to track room conditions such as temperature, humidity, air quality, occupancy, light level, and energy usage.

JavaScriptIoTDashboardFirebase
View GitHub
Class Management System

Class Management System

Developed a MERN stack class management system with a modern UI for managing students, courses, and academic workflows.

ReactNode.jsExpressMongoDB
View GitHub
Heart Disease Prediction

Heart Disease Prediction

Created a machine learning-based health prediction project to identify heart disease risk using clinical attributes and model evaluation techniques.

PythonMachine LearningHealthcare
View GitHub
Automobile Loan Default Prediction System

Automobile Loan Default Prediction System

Developed a prediction system to analyze loan applicant data and identify possible automobile loan default risk using data science techniques.

PythonPredictionData Science
View GitHub
Retail BI Project

Retail Transactional Data Warehouse BI Project

Designed a retail data warehouse and BI solution for analyzing transactional data, sales patterns, customer behavior, and business performance.

BIData WarehouseAnalytics
View GitHub
IBM HR Analytics Dashboard

IBM HR Analytics Dashboard

Created an employee attrition and performance dashboard to support HR decision-making through visual analytics and KPI-based insights.

Power BIHR AnalyticsDashboard
View GitHub
Stock Price Prediction

Stock Price Prediction Using Time Series Analysis

Implemented a time series analysis project to study stock price trends and support forecasting using historical market data.

PythonTime SeriesForecasting
View GitHub
Online Bus Reservation System

Online Bus Reservation System

Built a PHP-based online bus reservation system for managing routes, bookings, passengers, and reservation workflows.

PHPWeb AppReservation
View GitHub
Pet Healthcare and Accessories System

Pet Healthcare and Accessories System

Developed a web-based system to manage pet healthcare records, accessories, and customer interactions with an interactive UI.

JavaScriptWeb AppHealthcare
View GitHub
Online School Information Management System

Online School Information Management System

Java-based system to manage school data including students, teachers, classes, and academic records efficiently.

JavaOOPManagement System
View GitHub
Kotlin Note App

Note App Using Kotlin

Android note-taking application built using Kotlin with modern UI components and local data storage.

KotlinAndroidMobile App
View GitHub

Experience & Achievements

Hands-on experience in AI, IoT, Full-Stack development, and Data Engineering through research-driven and real-time intelligent systems.

🧠 Research & AI Engineering – KneeCare

Led the development of KneeCare , a multi-modal AI and IoT platform for Knee Osteoarthritis monitoring combining X-ray KL grading, wearable VAG sensing, TinyML, and explainable AI.

  • Designed wearable architecture using ESP32 and motion sensors
  • Trained deep learning models for KL grading and VAG signal analysis
  • Built dashboards and mobile integration for real-time monitoring

🌐 IoT Systems & Analytics – Smart Hostel

Designed and implemented Smart Hostel IoT System , an IoT-based environmental and energy monitoring system with analytics dashboard and intelligent alert reasoning.

  • Integrated sensors for occupancy, air quality, light, and energy
  • Developed Firebase-connected dashboard for live visualization
  • Built an analytics chatbot to explain anomalies in natural language

šŸ’» Full-Stack Application Development

Developed scalable MERN applications such as Class Management System to manage academic workflows with modern UI and backend APIs.

  • REST API development with Node.js & Express
  • MongoDB data modeling and schema design
  • Responsive React interfaces and state management

šŸ“Š Data Engineering & Business Intelligence

Built a complete data warehouse and BI solution in Retail Transactional Data Warehouse BI Project for analyzing customer behavior, sales trends, and business KPIs.

  • ETL pipeline and star schema design
  • Data transformation and warehousing techniques
  • Interactive BI dashboards for decision support

My Professional Journey

A timeline of my academic growth and hands-on experience in AI, IoT, Full-Stack Development, and Data Science.

Academic Foundation

Built strong foundations in programming (Python, Java, JavaScript), databases, statistics, and software engineering principles. Developed problem-solving skills through algorithms, OOP, and database systems.

Project Experience

Applied knowledge through real-world projects including full-stack web applications, machine learning models, IoT systems, and data visualization dashboards. Built scalable systems such as Class Management System and Smart Hostel IoT System.

Research & AI Systems

Contributed to healthcare AI research by developing KneeCare, a multi-modal system combining X-ray KL grading, wearable VAG sensing, deep learning models, IoT (ESP32), and explainable AI for medical decision support.

Career Direction

Focused on building intelligent real-world systems combining AI, IoT, Data Engineering, and Full-Stack Development. Actively seeking opportunities in Software Engineering, Data Science, and AI/ML Engineering roles.

Curriculum Vitae

Poorna Kaushalya

Degree: BSc (Hons) in IT Specialising in Data Science

Career Interests: Software Engineering | Data Science | AI/ML Engineering | Full-Stack Development

Technical Skills: Python, JavaScript, React, Node.js, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analysis, IoT Systems, Power BI

Contact: poornakaushalyagamage@gmail.com

Main Research Project

Knee Osteoarthritis Prediction and Severity Grading System using X-ray images, MRI images, clinical data, wearable sensor data, and AI-based decision support systems. Built as part of the KneeCare research project.

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Contact Me

I am open to internship, trainee, and entry-level opportunities in Software Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, and Full-Stack Development.