Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References 1
References 2
Timeline
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Nishadi Samaraweera Wijesundara Mudiyanselage

Nishadi Samaraweera Wijesundara Mudiyanselage

Wolverhampton,United Kingdom

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager - Student Counselling

ABEC Premier (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo 02, Sri Lanka
07.2017 - 12.2024
  • Driven change management initiatives resulting in organizational agility.
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and allocated needed resources to meet standards.
  • Directed project management activities for timely delivery of projects.
  • Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Developed new marketing campaigns to boost brand awareness.
  • Organized financial and operational data to help with yearly budgeting and planning.
  • Translated senior management directives into actionable front-line policies and implemented changes with staff.
  • Created classification systems to manage archives.
  • Managed daily workflow, delegating tasks to support seamless operations.
  • Mentored junior managers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Assisted HR personnel with recruitment, hiring and training highly effective teams.
  • Improved staff productivity through effective workforce management techniques.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.

Front Office Coordinator/Receptionist

Inovint Web Holdings (Pvt) Ltd
Koswatta, Sri Lanka
01.2013 - 06.2017
  • Coordinated office supplies orders to keep necessary materials available at all times.
  • Took and communicated messages to minimise interruptions to staff workflows.
  • Embodied company values through friendly and reliable customer service.
  • Managed phone calls, resulting in effective communication flow within the company.
  • Managed high volume of incoming calls from multi-line telephone system and documented messages.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, improving overall functionality of the office.
  • Collaborated with team members in organizing company events; enhancing team cohesion and morale building activities.
  • Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Tracked daily activities and important metrics with spreadsheets.
  • Wrote professional letters, memos and emails for internal and external business communication.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to drive profitability.

Education

Masters - International MBA with Professional Practice

Wolverhampton University
United Kingdom
01.2025 -

BSc (Hons) - Business with International Management

Northumbria University
United Kingdom
11.2021 - 11.2022

Graduate Diploma - Management (NQF 6 - Accredited by CMI,UK)

Business Management School (BMS)
Sri Lanka
09.2020 - 11.2021

Skills

  • Public relations strategies
  • Customer engagement
  • General office administration
  • Communication proficiency
  • Self-motivation
  • Product knowledge
  • Leadership development
  • Operations planning
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Excel
  • CRM Software proficiency
  • Strategic thinking
  • Ethical decision making
  • Crisis handling
  • Stress tolerance
  • Time efficiency

Languages

English
Fluent
Sinhalese
Native

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Watching Movies
  • Making Hand Crafts

Accomplishments

  • Honored with the "Most Outstanding Employee of the Year" award twice consecutively in 2023 and 2024 at ABEC Premier (Pvt) Ltd, acknowledging exceptional performance and dedication.
  • Successfully contributed over 7 years (2017–2024) to ABEC Premier, consistently excelling in the field of student visa consultancy.
  • Received multiple awards for outstanding performance, particularly for processing the highest number of student visas for the United Kingdom and Australia, showcasing expertise and commitment to delivering results.

Certification


  • Successfully completed the UK Agent and Counsellor Training in 2024, provided by the British Council, earning the title of British Council Certified Counsellor. This certification reflects in-depth knowledge and awareness of the UK as a study destination to effectively support UK-bound students.
  • Participated in multiple university workshops, both locally and internationally, to enhance expertise in student visa consultancy and stay updated with industry trends and best practices.

References 1

Prof. Tracy McCoy

The Associate Dean for Recruitment & International in the Faculty of Arts, Business & Social Sciences at the University of Wolverhampton in UK

Email: t.mccoy@wlv.ac.uk
Phone: +44 7871 326474

References 2

Mr Dilip K Herath
Managing Director of ABEC Premier, Sri Lanka

Email: dilip@abeclk.com
Phone: +94773265931

Timeline

Masters - International MBA with Professional Practice

Wolverhampton University
01.2025 -

BSc (Hons) - Business with International Management

Northumbria University
11.2021 - 11.2022

Graduate Diploma - Management (NQF 6 - Accredited by CMI,UK)

Business Management School (BMS)
09.2020 - 11.2021

Senior Manager - Student Counselling

ABEC Premier (Pvt) Ltd
07.2017 - 12.2024

Front Office Coordinator/Receptionist

Inovint Web Holdings (Pvt) Ltd
01.2013 - 06.2017
Nishadi Samaraweera Wijesundara Mudiyanselage