# Savindu Thathsara

**AI & Automation Engineer · London, United Kingdom**

Official site: [https://savithathsara.me/](https://savithathsara.me/)  
LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/savithathsara/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/savithathsara/)  
GitHub: [https://github.com/BLSThathsara20](https://github.com/BLSThathsara20)  
Email: blsthathsara@gmail.com

## Who I am

I am Savindu Thathsara, an AI & Automation Engineer based in London. I build AI-aware automation and reliable web systems. I am studying BSc (Hons) Computing with Artificial Intelligence Technology at Northumbria University, London.

I have 7+ years of experience shipping React, Next.js, Vue, and WordPress systems, and working with AWS, CI/CD, Docker, Make.com, Python automation, and OpenAI integrations.

## What I work on

At **Asahi Motors London** I lead IT operations and automation: dealership lead tracking (Make.com), internal staff platforms (React + Supabase), and AI-assisted lead replies (Autotrader API + OpenAI).

My BSc dissertation project is **FarmSense AI** — intelligent crop planning for smallholder farmers using multiple ML models in one React + FastAPI + PostgreSQL system: [github.com/BLSThathsara20/farmsense-ai](https://github.com/BLSThathsara20/farmsense-ai).

## Recognition

- LSEG Code & Conquer 2024 — **1st Place**
- Santander Career Support Award 2025–26
- Innovator of the Year (Enfection, 2024)
- NASA Space App Challenge — Global Nominee (2023)

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