Jeyanthy Suntharam
Nallur
Summary
Adaptable Manager offers four years of experience coordinating operations to achieve organizational goals. Communicative team leader with expertise in strategic planning and inventory management. Committed to driving improvements through innovation and leadership.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Programme Manager
Save a Life
Jaffna
03.2024 - Current
- Directed execution of multi-sectoral programs focused on human rights and youth empowerment.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve strategic alignment and ensure timely project delivery.
- Engaged donors, CSOs, and community stakeholders to enhance transparency and boost participation.
- Conducted risk assessments and implemented effective mitigation strategies for project challenges.
- Oversaw budget management to sustain operational cost-effectiveness.
- Led development of proposals for institutional fundraising throughout project lifecycle.
Visiting Lecturer (Part-time)
Jaffna College Institute of Agriculture
05.2023 - Current
- Delivered lectures to NVQ Level 5 and 6 students in Agricultural Economics and Agrometeorology.
- Designed course content and conducted assessments for student performance evaluation.
- Facilitated learning in Farm Management and Soil Science through engaging instructional methods.
Reporting Officer
Save a Life
Jaffna
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Generated comprehensive narrative and financial reports for stakeholders.
- Supported design of logical frameworks and monitoring and evaluation indicators.
- Contributed to project documentation, enhancing learning and adaptive management.
Junior Research Officer & Coordinator – School Meal Programme
Rise Up Nutrition (Pvt) Ltd
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordinated nutrition and milk programs across Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu districts.
- Conducted monitoring and analysis of program efficiency and supply chains.
- Oversaw school garden projects while supporting training in sustainable agriculture.
- Led research initiatives on mushroom cultivation and banana tissue culture propagation.
Temporary Demonstrator
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Executed field demonstrations and practicals in agronomy, floriculture, and orchard management.
- Conducted engaging crop science lectures for undergraduate students.
- Supported undergraduate students in research projects to enhance academic performance.
Education
MSc - Horticulture
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka06.2025
BSc - Agriculture (Hons)
University of Jaffna
Sri Lanka01.2019
Skills
- Project management
- Data collection & research
- Budgeting and resource management
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Proposal and report writing
- Stakeholder engagement and donor relations
- Data analysis
- Strategic planning and risk management
- Research and documentation
- Effective communication
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/11/94
Languages
- Tamil, Native
- English, Professional
- Sinhala, Professional
Projects
- Empowering Communities and Institutions for a Sustainable Change: A Plastic Zero Initiative-World Bank, UNOPS, SACEP
- Empowering Communities through Accountable Governance and Environmental Rights - USAID, Bolstering Civil Society (BCS) Activity, The Asia Foundation (TAF), CSM-STAND
- Empower women and girls to combat gender-based violence in cyberspace (GBV) - Netherlands Embassy
- Youth Act - Search for Common Ground
- School Nutrition & Garden Programmes- BMICH CSR, Rise Up Nutrition
Certifications Training
- Industrial Training, Horticultural Research and Development Institute, Gannoruwa
- Participant, International Conferences on Dry Zone Agriculture (2nd–4th)
- Participant, International Conference on Climate Change, 2021
Research Publications
Effect of Different Mulching Materials on Growth and Yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), International Conference on Climate Change, 2021
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Sinhala
Intermediate (B1)
B1
References
- Dr. L. Pradheeban, Head, Department of Agronomy, University of Jaffna, loha_p@yahoo.com
- Mr. K. Rakulan. Executive Director, Save a Life, rakulan.save@gmail.com
Timeline
Programme Manager
Save a Life
03.2024 - Current
Reporting Officer
Save a Life
01.2024 - 03.2024
Visiting Lecturer (Part-time)
Jaffna College Institute of Agriculture
05.2023 - Current
Junior Research Officer & Coordinator – School Meal Programme
Rise Up Nutrition (Pvt) Ltd
11.2022 - 05.2023
Temporary Demonstrator
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jaffna
09.2020 - 07.2021
MSc - Horticulture
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
BSc - Agriculture (Hons)
University of Jaffna
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