S. CALVIN FERNANDO
Prestonpans,Scotland
Summary
Enthusiastic Postgraduate student with good coordination, management and teamwork skills seeking a challenging position in administrative and/or marketing field whose experience and commitment may be professionally utilized while offering ample opportunity for advancement to a managerial position.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Administration Executive
The Suit
Negombo, Sri Lanka
2022.01 - 2022.11
- Updating the order schedule and constantly monitor the appointment dates and times to ensure smooth flow of operations
- Updating the Director regarding all matters of customers, workforce, corporate clients and other stakeholders
- Accurately preparing and maintaining any data requested by the Director in order to provide insights regarding the overall performance of the showroom
- Assisting the Director in all parts of the management, marketing, and administrative procedures
- Managing, monitoring, and recording daily cash ins and outs
- Liaise with corporate clients whenever required
- Performing sales whenever required.
- Cultivated and deepened relationships with customers by providing exceptional service.
- Sourced and ordered office supplies within allocated budget.
- Actioned routine correspondence to maintain good staff and customer communications.
Junior Planner cum Coordinator
Abans PLC
Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
2020.01 - 2021.12
- Preparing reports for brand principals of Hugo Boss, Skechers and Under Armour and sharing on a weekly and monthly basis
- Preparing reports for internal stakeholders and management review
- Managing department calendar and coordinating meetings
- Taking minutes in meetings and follow-up on action items
- Coordinating with frontline staff, internal departments, and external parties
- Maintaining an inventory of marketing collateral that were produced for re-use
- Working with the Brand Managers to Coordinate the creation, production and managing of scheduled marketing communication
- Portfolio expansion - Connect the team with potential international brands to explore business opportunities in Sri Lanka.
Junior Recovery Executive
Asia Asset Finance PLC
Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
2018.11 - 2019.12
- Contacting leasing customers and collecting payments - 75 Calls per day
- Coordination with branches regarding leasing matters
- General support to the departments
- Preparing reports for internal stakeholders.
Education
MSc International Marketing and Management - Business
University of Dundee
Dundee 2023.01 - 2024.01
BA (Hons) Business Management and Strategy - Business
University of Gloucestershire Overseas Campus
Colombo, Sri Lanka 2020.01 - 2021.04
Higher National Diploma in Business Management - Business
Esoft Metro Campus
Negombo, Sri Lanka 2016.01 - 2018.04
G.C.E Advanced Level -
St. Peter's College
Negombo, Sri Lanka 2016.01 - 2018.04
Kindergarten to G.C.E Ordinary Level -
Negombo South International School
Negombo, Sri Lanka 2002.01 - 2015.04
Skills
- Organization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork Skills
- Adaptability
- Excel proficiency
Timeline
MSc International Marketing and Management - Business
University of Dundee
2023.01 - 2024.01
Administration Executive
The Suit
2022.01 - 2022.11
Junior Planner cum Coordinator
Abans PLC
2020.01 - 2021.12
BA (Hons) Business Management and Strategy - Business
University of Gloucestershire Overseas Campus
2020.01 - 2021.04
Junior Recovery Executive
Asia Asset Finance PLC
2018.11 - 2019.12
Higher National Diploma in Business Management - Business
Esoft Metro Campus
2016.01 - 2018.04
G.C.E Advanced Level -
St. Peter's College
2016.01 - 2018.04
Kindergarten to G.C.E Ordinary Level -
Negombo South International School
2002.01 - 2015.04