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Harsha Ravi Bandara  Jayawardhane

Harsha Ravi Bandara Jayawardhane

Kegalle

Summary

Enthusiastic person with a strong background in Shipping / Logistics operations, Supply Chain Management and customer relations. Completed the degree; BSc Logistics Management, specialized in Supply Chain Management (KDU)(Second Class Upper Division) and MBA - University of Colombo 2020/2022.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Executive - Operations

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd
03.2021 - Current
  • Set clear goals to complete targets and offered realtime updates on vessel operations and terminal performances.
  • Complete Vessel pre-planning functions, including regular coordination with vessel agents before vessel ETA.
  • Ensure System Integrity and recording accuracy for all terminal services/activities performed.
  • System activity reconciliation and billing.
  • Maintain occupational health and safety practices in Terminal premises.
  • Identifying, handling, and categorizing dangerous cargo as per IMO Classifications.
  • Appreciated by the company for being the vessel operation and planning controller of the team on achieving the highest Quay gantry crane move count per day in SAGT history.

Junior Executive - Operations & Customer Services

Aitken Spence Shipping Ltd (Freight Forwarding)
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coordination/ follow up with overseas agents regarding Export and Import shipments (Sea/Air), pre alerts and follow up with shipping lines, air lines and freight forwarders, on the status of shipments.
  • Coordinate with shipping lines, air lines and freight forwarders for FCL, LCL export bookings and freight rates negotiations.
  • Maintain customer relationships, updating customers on the status of shipments, tracking details, and assisting with other inquiries.
  • Accountable for all export customer service and documentation aspects of the department.
  • Arrange customs brokerage facilities and transport facilities.
  • Timely and accurate customer invoicing and follow up all payments towards shipping lines, air lines, overseas agents and other suppliers.

Junior Executive - Operations & Customer Services

Aitken Spence Shipping Ltd (Freight Forwarding)
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • Coordination/ follow up with overseas agents regarding Export and Import shipments (Sea/Air), pre alerts and follow up with shipping lines, air lines and freight forwarders, on the status of shipments.
  • Coordinate with shipping lines, air lines and freight forwarders for FCL, LCL export bookings and freight rates negotiations.
  • Maintain customer relationships, updating customers on the status of shipments, tracking details, and assisting with other inquiries.
  • Accountable for all export customer service and documentation aspects of the department.
  • Arrange customs brokerage facilities and transport facilities.
  • Timely and accurate customer invoicing and follow up all payments towards shipping lines, air lines, overseas agents and other suppliers.

Education

MBA - Marketing

University of Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.
Ratmalana, Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2020

CIMA Certificate Level - Management Accounting, Financial Accounting

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK
Kandy, Sri Lanka

Spoken English Programme - English

British Council, Sri Lanka
Kandy, Sri Lanka
07.2010

Diploma in English - English

American College of Higher Education
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
02.2013

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sea/ Air Cargo Handling and Operations
  • Vessel/ Container Terminal Operations
  • Marketing
  • Team Leadership
  • Warehouse Management

LEADERSHIP

  • Head Prefect - from 2011 to 2012.
  • Captain of the school under13 and under 15 Rugby teams.
  • Head of the organizing committee , ‘Students' Research Seminar', Logistics Day 2018 General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.

PERSONAL PROFILE

  • Name : P K H R B Jayawardhane
  • Full Name : Pallepitiye Kankanamalage Harsha Ravi Bandara Jayawardhane
  • Nationality : Sri Lankan
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Date of Birth: 10/05/1993
  • School : Kegalu Vidyalaya, Kegalle, Sri Lanka
  • University : General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.

                            : University of Colombo, Sri Lanka




I hereby certify that the above mentioned details are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.


Ravi Jayawardhane                                                                                       Date - 20/10/2023

Timeline

Junior Executive - Operations

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd
03.2021 - Current

Junior Executive - Operations & Customer Services

Aitken Spence Shipping Ltd (Freight Forwarding)
12.2018 - 03.2021

Junior Executive - Operations & Customer Services

Aitken Spence Shipping Ltd (Freight Forwarding)
06.2018 - 12.2018

MBA - Marketing

University of Colombo

Bachelor of Science - Logistics Management

General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.

CIMA Certificate Level - Management Accounting, Financial Accounting

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK

Spoken English Programme - English

British Council, Sri Lanka

Diploma in English - English

American College of Higher Education
Harsha Ravi Bandara Jayawardhane