Ravippriya Rajapaksha
K R D S
Dambulla
Summary
Ravi Rajapaksha is a self-taught entrepreneur with a passion for crafting impactful digital marketing and PR strategies. I excel at developing and executing successful online campaigns that resonate with target audiences. My ability to understand market trends allows me to devise data-driven solutions that achieve measurable results. As the Founder of Nextenco, a company I specialize in PR and digital marketing, I help clients elevate their brands and achieve their marketing goals through a range of services, including social media marketing and content creation. My expertise has garnered recognition from notable media outlets like Yahoo Finance, International Business Times, and The Week Magazine. I'm confident in my ability to help you take your brand to the next level. Let's connect and discuss your marketing needs
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Social Media Manager
BlueTickSocial
11.2020 - Current
- During my time at BlueTickSocial, I worked as a Social Media Manager specializing in Instagram marketing
- My role involved developing and implementing comprehensive Instagram marketing strategies tailored to meet client goals, significantly enhancing their digital presence
- I managed the creation and scheduling of engaging content across posts, stories, and ads, and utilized advanced analytics to optimize campaign performance.
CEO & Founder
Nextenco
05.2020 - Current
- As the CEO and Founder of Nextenco, a leading global PR company, I have spearheaded the strategic direction and growth of the organization
- With a focus on brand building for small businesses, influencers, musicians, coaches, and entrepreneurs, I have established Nextenco as a trusted advisor and leader in the industry.
Crypto Enthusiast and Investor
Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
- As a dedicated crypto enthusiast and investor, I have leveraged my passion for blockchain technology to establish the only personal verified WhatsApp channel in Sri Lanka, boasting a 100,000+ audience
- Through this platform, I share daily crypto content, providing valuable insights and updates to my engaged audience.
Digital Marketer
Freelance
01.2018 - Current
- As a Digital Marketer specializing in social media management, I have collaborated with a variety of clients to enhance their online presence and engagement
- My primary focus has been on creating and implementing effective digital marketing strategies to help clients achieve their overall marketing goals
- Social media management is a key component of my work, where I leverage platforms like Instagram to drive success.
- Built long-term relationships with key industry influencers through regular engagement on social media platforms.
- Increased website traffic by implementing effective search engine optimization strategies.
- Developed innovative digital marketing strategies, staying ahead of industry trends and competitors'' tactics.
- Developed engaging content for social media platforms, resulting in higher user engagement rates.
Founder
Sri Lanka Elephant Safari
01.2016 - 01.2018
- As the founder of Sri Lanka Elephant Safari, I led the creation and launch of a successful travel company focused on elephant safaris in Sri Lanka
- My vision was to provide unique and unforgettable travel experiences for customers, and I built a strong reputation for delivering on this promise
- Leveraging my expertise in digital marketing, I implemented strategies that significantly increased brand awareness and attracted new clients.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Digital Marketing
Cardiff Metropolitan University
11.2023 - 05.2024
Higher Diploma - Digital Marketing
ICBT Campus
05.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Associate - Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Institute
05.2021 - undefined
Foundation degree - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM)
09.2016 - 05.2016
High School - Biology (Advance Level)
St. Thomas' College, Matale
04.2008 - 05.2015
Skills
Personal Branding
Brand Development
Media Relations
Social Media Management
SEO Optimization
Certification
Certified Digital Marketing Associate
Languages
English
Sinhala
Awards
- School Excellence Awards for Rugby
- Football
Publications
How To Gain Profits On Instagram For Small Business
Timeline
Bachelor's degree - Digital Marketing
Cardiff Metropolitan University
11.2023 - 05.2024
Higher Diploma - Digital Marketing
ICBT Campus
05.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Associate - Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Institute
05.2021 - undefined
Social Media Manager
BlueTickSocial
11.2020 - Current
CEO & Founder
Nextenco
05.2020 - Current
Crypto Enthusiast and Investor
Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
Digital Marketer
Freelance
01.2018 - Current
Foundation degree - Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM)
09.2016 - 05.2016
Founder
Sri Lanka Elephant Safari
01.2016 - 01.2018
High School - Biology (Advance Level)
St. Thomas' College, Matale
04.2008 - 05.2015
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