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Binula Karunaratne
binulak@iastate.edu | 515-815-9782 | Ames, Iowa 50014 | www.gbinulak.weebly.com

Objective Statement
An extremely dedicated individual with over a year of experience working in a communications team,
seeking an electrical engineering internship for Summer 2024. Skillful at time management, following
instructions and working in a team. Excellent communication skills. Highly skilled in scheduling out
work and planning. A very eager to learn individual. Excited to work in teams and with people.
Education
Iowa State University - Ames, IA December 2025
Electrical Engineering (Expected Graduation)
GPA: 3.15

Royal College - Colombo, Sri Lanka December 2021

Physical Science

Experience
Communications Specialist February 2022 – Present
Iowa State University - Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management

▪ Collaborated in a team running the social media accounts of the department.

▪ Cooperated in team meetings discussing and expressing thoughts and opinions.
▪ Communicated with Faculty, Students, Alumni and others via emails regarding promotional materials.
▪ Completed given tasks with initiative and efficiency.

Social Media Chairman December 2024 – Present

Iowa State University - Rugby Club (Men’s)

▪ Ran the social media accounts of the club and kept up with the latest developments of the team.
▪ Help organize games and other events for the team.

Head Prefect
Royal College, Colombo – Prefects’ Council

▪ Led a team of 100 prefects and other student leaders and ran the Prefects’ Council.
▪ Assisted school administration organize and conduct school activities and co-curricular events.

Treasurer, Project-chairman, Sergeant-at-Arms, Director of International Understanding

Royal College, Colombo - Interact Club

▪ Held multiple positions as an office bearer of the club and led committees organize projects.
▪ Involved in the organization process of fundraisers, charity events and other projects.
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Skills
Software - Adobe Creative Cloud software and applications. Highly skilled with Photoshop. Experience
with Windows OS, MacOS, Microsoft Office.

Coding Languages – MATLAB, C

Languages - English & Sinhala/Sinhalese - fluent