Shervine Jayawardene
Senior Project Manager
Wattala,Sri Lanka
Summary
I am an energetic, ambitious person who has developed a mature and responsible approach to any task that I undertake or situation that I am presented with over 13 years of experience of comprehensive ERP Implementation and Government Contracting experience who is diversified from Logistic and Information Technology to Project Management. I am excellent at working with others to achieve a certain objective on time and with excellence.
I am eager to be challenged to grow and improve my communication and professional IT skills gained through previous experiences in the IT sector.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
01.2022 - Current
- Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Worked with third-party vendors to streamline appropriate processes for product storage, transportation and disposal.
- Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
Project Manager
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
04.2019 - 01.2022
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Managed project teams in Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Manager Operations
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
11.2013 - 04.2019
- Work with the application consultant and the technical staff providing uninterrupted support services.
- Evaluates and resolves user problems, identifies and escalates the issues to Navis Support network for the resolution of complex problems, corrects routine problems by making required advisory/consultancy inputs.
- Serves as a supervisor and provides direct or functional supervision over technical staff and schedules, assigns, supervise, train and oversee completion of error/bug management work of staff.
- Coordinates with SLPA departments for problem resolution, and documentation, and project control.
- Coordinates installation of new patches and application updates, tests, and monitors the operation of the software, record and report back the test findings.
Assistant Manager - Technical Support
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
06.2010 - 11.2013
- Analyzed architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing, and deployment needs to define project requirements.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
- Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.
- Helped streamline repair processes and update procedures for support action consistency.
Assistant Software Engineer
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
02.2009 - 06.2010
- Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to the development team.
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages, and directly addressed concerns.
- Delivered unit-tested systems with required characteristics and within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Gathered and defined customer requirements to develop clear specifications for project plans.
System Coordinator
Forestree Investments (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo, Western
07.2007 - 02.2009
- Created patches and solutions to fix bugs in existing applications.
- Automated nightly batch using Active Batch scheduler and created nightly jobs for database backups.
- Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
Education
BEng (Hons) - Software Engineering
London Metropolitan University
01.2019 - 02.2020
BTECH HND - Computing and System Development
Pearson Education LTD
02.2017 - 03.2019
Certificate - Logistic, Freight Forwarding & Multi Modal
Sri Lanka Freight Forwarders' Association (SLFFA)
06.2015 - 10.2015
Advanced Level -
St. Benedict's College
01.1995 - 04.2005
Skills
24 X 7 First Level TOS support
Certification
N4 IT Administrator
Projects
- NAVIS TMS Project (SPARCS & Express) - Sri Lanka Ports Authority,
Colombo
June 2009 - March 2021
- NAVIS N4 Upgrade Project - Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Colombo
April 2021 - Present
- Cargo Management Project - Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Colombo
February 2011 - Present
References
- Mr. Bency Raghavan - Principal Consultant (Professional Services)
bency.raghavan@navis.com - +91 967 754 1461 / +971 588 928 682
Navis, LLC
- Mrs. Laleendra Hewagajaman - Deputy C M Information System
husheni@slpa.lk - +94 714 425 121 / +94 718 553 647
Sri Lanka Ports Authority
- Mr. Kamalitha Gunasinghe - Director / Manager
kamalitha@minacto.com - +94 777 711 900 / +94 112 822 150
Minacto Software Solution (Pvt) Ltd
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
01.2022 - Current
N4 IT Administrator
08-2020
N4 Vessel Planning
03-2020
N4 Yard Planning
03-2020
N4 Centric
12-2019
Project Manager
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
04.2019 - 01.2022
BEng (Hons) - Software Engineering
London Metropolitan University
01.2019 - 02.2020
BTECH HND - Computing and System Development
Pearson Education LTD
02.2017 - 03.2019
Certificate - Logistic, Freight Forwarding & Multi Modal
Sri Lanka Freight Forwarders' Association (SLFFA)
06.2015 - 10.2015
Manager Operations
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
11.2013 - 04.2019
AN10 - AIX 6 Basics
06-2013
Assistant Manager - Technical Support
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
06.2010 - 11.2013
Oracle Database 10g: Administration Workshop II
12-2009
Oracle Database 10g: Administration Workshop I
10-2009
Oracle Database 10g: SQL Fundamentals I & II
09-2009
Navis Express Billing 2.9
03-2009
Assistant Software Engineer
Access International (Pvt) Ltd
02.2009 - 06.2010
Navis Express 2.9
02-2009
System Coordinator
Forestree Investments (Pvt) Ltd
07.2007 - 02.2009
Advanced Level -
St. Benedict's College
01.1995 - 04.2005
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