Geeth RangaKumar Peramunu Arachchilage
Project Management Professional.
209/6, Green Field Residencies, Kirikitta, Weliveriya.Sri Lanka.,Sri Lanka
Summary
Resourceful and hardworking Project Management professional who sees possibilities and opportunities instead of issues and problems. Offering more than10 years of Project Management experience, working with Project Rollout, Project Delivery and Equipment installation in Telecommunication projects. Successful at building and maintaining open communication between team members, clients and stakeholders. Quality-driven and proactive with advanced understanding of contract management, contractor oversight and construction administration. Confident Deputy General Manager and Assistant Project Manager with demonstrated skills in analytical problem solving and feedback. Highly effective at tackling multiple tasks at once and working with lots of different personalities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Deputy General manager
Venora Telecom Pvt Ltd
Colombo
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Ensured team understands that organization's profits and achievements are reflected in all its operations and activities including relationships and risk management
- Fostered and promoted cooperative and harmonious working climate conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity and effectiveness.
- Established stringent quality standards and held teams accountable whilst supporting staff to attain critical targets
- Coached and developed new talent by monitoring individual performance, conducting appraisals and providing meaningful feedback
- Led team meetings to maximise staff engagement and communicate monthly targets, procedure updates and quality standard control measures.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Applied creative reasoning and logic to resolve complex and specialized managerial issues and develop sound solutions.
Assistant General Manager
Venora Telecom Pvt Ltd
Colombo
11.2015 - 12.2016
- Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
- Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.
- Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
- Boosted yearly profits through process optimization and improved training.
- Taught staff strategies for completing work and smoothly carrying out senior management directives.
- Boosted revenue by implementing sales cycle procedures related to new business development and contract agreements.
- Gained territory by negotiating beneficial contracts and conducting numerous cold calls.
- Delivered full-scale business strategies resulting in increased customer satisfaction and operational enhancement.
- Cultivated performance-based culture based on individual accountability, goal attainment and team achievement.
Assistant Project Manager
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Maintained tactical control of 100M USD project budget and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Forecasted long-term business objectives
- Accountable for preparing BOQs and Bidding documents for upcoming projects and respective RFPs by working with Account manager, Procurement manager and Delivery organization. This covered Planning, Integration, Project procurement, Time, Cost and Scope.
- Worked closely with Network design team to capture inputs to provide and validate designs and manage changes.
- Monitored and guided Project Rollout work by tracking, reviewing and reporting in Project Progress meeting ensuring performance objectives defined by Project management Plan
- Worked with vendor and pre sales team to ensure that all equipment is compatible with existing systems and able to support new technology as needed
- Involved with Project procurement management for contract management and change control processes, ensuring contracts or purchase order issued by project team
- Coordinated with contractors internal teams to ensure that all work is performed according to specifications and meet company standards for design and functionality.
- Liaised closely with customer regarding mutual expectations and monitored customer satisfaction, seeks and understands customer processes for proper alignment of expectations including handling escalation for project delivery and and solving critical post deployment issues.
Project Rollout Manager-Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
10.2012 - 10.2014
- Utilized soft and hard skills effectively manage productive, positive stakeholder relations.
- Managed suppliers, subcontractors, delivery and deadlines with meticulous attention to project briefs, enabling customer satisfaction.
- Enforced successful implementations both civil construction and TE equipment in RAN expansion, across multiple functions in organization.
- Conveyed timelines, deliverables, risks, delays and impacts to project team members and lead teams as required.
- Identified and forecasted the risks with expert judgment and analytical techniques.
- Regularly monitored and assessed performance standards, continually developing and implementing improved operational policy.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Completed network swapping successfully within the given timeline and confirming the pre & post KPIs
- Coordinated with contractors internal teams to ensure that all work is performed according to specifications and meet company standards for design and functionality.
- Monitored and guided Project Rollout work by tracking, reviewing and reporting in Project Progress meeting ensuring performance objectives defined by Project management Plan
TE Manager-Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel Stage-VI
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
06.2012 - 09.2012
Regional Project Manager-RAN Implementation.
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd,
08.2011 - 05.2012
Maintenance Manager-Hutchsion Phase V & VI
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
04.2010 - 07.2011
RF Engineer-Dialog Telecom 3G Project
ZTE Lanka Pvt Ltd.
01.2009 - 03.2010
Regional Engineer-RAN Implementation
ZTE Corporation
07.2006 - 01.2009
Education
Executive Master of Science - Project Management
Asia E University
Malaysia 2014 - 2015
Diploma in Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Open University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 2002 - 2007
Diploma in English - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Sri Jinarathana Vocational Academy
Sri Lanka 2004 - 2005
Skills
Creativityundefined
Accomplishments
- PMP Exam preparation Course (PMBOK 5th Edition)-Jan 2014
- Project Management Institute - Member (2986187) PMI Colombo Chapter
- Project Management Training Conducted by ZTE Corporation -Malaysia Platform-Dec 2013
- Contract Management Training Conducted by ZTE Corporation -Malaysia Platform-Dec 2013
- COMMSCOPE Technical Symposium-Nov 2011
- COMMSCOPE Solution Workshop-Apr 2014
- Delivering Excellence to lead ICT transformation in Sri Lanka, in Project Leadership Award, towards success of the Sri Lanka telecom Mobitel stage VI expansion program 2011/2012.
Work Availability
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Deputy General manager
Venora Telecom Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2020
Assistant General Manager
Venora Telecom Pvt Ltd
11.2015 - 12.2016
Executive Master of Science - Project Management
Asia E University
2014 - 2015
Assistant Project Manager
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
11.2014 - 06.2015
Project Rollout Manager-Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
10.2012 - 10.2014
TE Manager-Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel Stage-VI
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
06.2012 - 09.2012
Regional Project Manager-RAN Implementation.
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd,
08.2011 - 05.2012
Maintenance Manager-Hutchsion Phase V & VI
ZTE Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
04.2010 - 07.2011
RF Engineer-Dialog Telecom 3G Project
ZTE Lanka Pvt Ltd.
01.2009 - 03.2010
Regional Engineer-RAN Implementation
ZTE Corporation
07.2006 - 01.2009
Diploma in English - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Sri Jinarathana Vocational Academy
2004 - 2005
Diploma in Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Open University of Sri Lanka
2002 - 2007
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