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Panduka Deshan Wijesekara

Hounslow,United Kingdom

Summary

Talented branch manager cum lecturer successfully improves team effectiveness, grows revenue and increases customer satisfaction in challenging markets. Detail-oriented and forward-thinking with strong communication, decision-making and problem solving abilities. Demonstrated skills motivating teams using transformational leadership.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Branch manager

ESOFT Metro Campus
Tangalle, Srilanka
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Achieved 100% annual branch sales target for three consecutive years, demonstrating consistent performance and strong goal orientation.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving overall talent and skillset for organisation.
  • Boosted branch sales by developing and deepening customer loyalty through incentive programmes.
  • Performed monthly and quarterly employee performance appraisals.
  • Facilitated smooth running of branch operations by verifying consistent compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • Conducted regular branch staff meetings to communicate goals and objectives.
  • Oversaw all aspects of branch management, including sales, revenue and policy enforcement.
  • Identified new business leads and achieved high conversion rates to exceed growth targets.
  • Maintained detailed records of branch office activities.
  • Used social media platforms to promote products and services to target audiences.

Lecturer in computer science

ESOFT Metro Campus
Tangalle, Srilanka
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Handled student behaviour issues as per school policy to maintain order in class.
  • Planned lessons and generated materials to promote ICT development.
  • Kept accurate records of student progress in class and on examinations.
  • Provided appropriate resources and learning materials to promote student comprehension.
  • Attended workshops to stay updated on changes and advancements in computer technology taught in school.
  • Prepared students annually for examinations, capturing pass rate.

Education

Master of Science - Web And Mobile Development Technologies

Northumbria University
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
02.2022 - 02.2023

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

London Metropolitan University
ESOFT Metro Campus, Srilanka
02.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science with Honours - Computer Science

Staffordshire University
APIIT, Srilanka
02.2014 - 02.2017

School Education - Science Stream

Rahula Collage
Matara, Srilanka
01.1998 - 08.2013

Skills

  • Business development expertise
  • Strategic cost management (SCM)
  • Excels in team leadership
  • Customer service awareness
  • Strong team-builder
  • Employee management
  • Competitor analysis
  • Strategic business plans
  • Sales & Marketing budget management
  • IT suite security

Interests

  • Photography
  • Videography
  • Swimming
  • Hiking
  • Traveling

Timeline

Master of Science - Web And Mobile Development Technologies

Northumbria University
02.2022 - 02.2023

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

London Metropolitan University
02.2021 - 02.2022

Branch manager

ESOFT Metro Campus
05.2017 - 02.2022

Lecturer in computer science

ESOFT Metro Campus
05.2017 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science with Honours - Computer Science

Staffordshire University
02.2014 - 02.2017

School Education - Science Stream

Rahula Collage
01.1998 - 08.2013

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