Name: Amaranath Surendra Cooray
Date of Birth / Age 25thAugust 1977 / 41 Years
Sex Male
Marital Status Married
Nationality
Address
Contact Me
Sri Lankan
# ****/**,******* *****, *annipitiya. Sri Lanka.
(M) +947********
Profile Summary
Project Management Skills:
– Excellent Planning, Scoping, Scheduling, Budgeting, and Delivery Skills, ISO Auditor
– Solid Team Empowerment, Motivation, and Leadership Skills
– Strong Documentation and Reporting Skills
Technical Skills:
– 10+ Years of Computer Networks/Project, & Hotel Management Experience.
– Experience in Configuring Microsoft Server 2008/2012/Unix platforms with Dell 310/410/710 series & IBM System X 3650 M2/M4 hardware.
– Experience in Network & Systems Support, PMS Hotel system, Oracle Apps support.
– In Depth Knowledge in Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP). Apr 2017 – Till Now IT Manager – Orinwil Travel & Tours Private Limited. Responsibilities;
Keep Researching on new Technologies/ Products to help organization to be succeeded in business with the help of latest technology features. Coordinate all efforts related to personal data protection Support to Network and projects for implementation of information security management system
Maintain an inventory of all important information assets Handling all the Ticketing systems & Mail Systems. Coordinate the business impact analysis process and the creation of response plans Coordinate exercising and testing
Approve appropriate methods for the protection of mobile devices, computer networks and other communication channels
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Apr 2015 – Apr 2017 Asst. IT Manager & ISO Auditor – Carsons Management Services Private Limited. [Carsons Cumberbatch PLC]
Address: 61,
Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo 01.
Tel: +94-11-203****, +94 11
4739200
http://www.carsoncumberbatc
h.com/
Responsibilities;
Keep Researching on new Technologies/ Products to help organization to be succeeded in business with the help of latest technology features. Coordinate all efforts related to personal data protection Support to departments and projects for implementation of information security management system
Maintain an inventory of all important information assets Define security clauses that must be part of an agreement Coordinate the business impact analysis process and the creation of response plans Coordinate exercising and testing
Approve appropriate methods for the protection of mobile devices, computer networks and other communication channels
Review logs of user activities in order to recognize suspicious behavior Develop the list of interested parties related to information security Be responsible for reviewing and updating main documents risk assessment Propose security improvements and corrective actions Oracle E-business R12 Finance application user administrator. Handling all AP/AR/GL/CM/INV/PO user Admin Issue & support.
Define all IT Policies & Procedures in ISO Standards. Ensuring Business Continuity.
Communicating with Key Stakeholders about IT Security threats. Implementing an effective process for the reporting of security incidents. Overseeing the investigation of reported security breaches. Ensuring compliance and Governance is met.
Driving change projects & Building new IT Capabilities. Developing and implementing business continuity plans to ensure service is continuous when a change programme is introduced or a security breach occurs or in the event that the disaster recovery plan needs to be triggered.
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Dec 2012 – Mar 2015 Solutions Support Specialist – Carsons Management Services Private Limited. [Carsons Cumberbatch PLC]
Address: 61,
Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo 01.
Tel: +94-11-203****, +94
11 4739200
http://www.carsoncumberb
atch.com/
Responsibilities;
Manage IT Infrastructure and Network Security in LAN/WAN while ensuring 99% IT up time to business.
Offer proposals and support to decision making for company IT Infrastructure development and upgrades.
Keep Researching on new Technologies/ Products to help organization to be succeeded in business with the help of latest technology features. Implemented & managing Novell SUSE Linux 11 Internet Gateway
(SQUID3) Servers and REDHAT Enterprise 5 SQUID Proxy Servers for Web Content filtering.
Installed, Configured and managing Windows Server 2008 R2/2012 DNS/ DHCP & Web Server (for Intranet).
Installed, configured and managing IDS Hospitality Management system Handling entire system issue & troubleshoot.
Installed, Configured and Managing Exchange Server 2010 with Failover Clustering with DR Site. Axigen Mail server.
Installed, Configured and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V VM’s. Plus Experience in configuring Server 2012 Hyper-V Replica Broker Servers. Oracle E-business R12 Finance application user administrator. Handling all AP/AR/GL/CM/INV/PO user Admin Issue & support.
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Professional Experience
Dec 2007 – 2012 System Administrator – Carsons Management Services Private Limited. [Pegasusreefhotel PLC]
Address: 61,
Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo 01.
Tel: +94-11-203****, +94
11 4739200
http://www.carsoncumberb
atch.com/
Responsibilities;
Manage IT Infrastructure and Network Security in LAN/WAN while ensuring 99% IT up time to business.
Offer proposals and support to decision making for company IT Infrastructure development and upgrades.
Keep Researching on new Technologies/ Products to help organization to be succeeded in business with the help of latest technology features. Implemented & managing Novell SUSE Linux 11 Internet Gateway
(SQUID3) Servers and REDHAT Enterprise 5 SQUID Proxy Servers for Web Content filtering.
Installed, Configured and managing Windows Server 2008 R2 DNS/ DHCP
& Web Server (for Intranet).
Installed, configured and managing IDS Hospitality Management system Handling entire system issue & troubleshooting.
Installed, Configured and Managing Exchange Server 2010 with Failover Clustering with DR Site. Axigen Mail server.
Installed, Configured and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V VM’s. Plus Experience in configuring Server 2012 Hyper-V Replica Broker Servers. Oracle Finance application user administrator. Handling all AP/AR/GL user Admin Issue & support.
September 2004 – July
2007
Worked as a “System Supervisor” IT Dept. with “Hotel Inter- Continental Doha”, Doha, State of Qatar. (Chain of Inter Continental Hotels & Resorts) Owned by “Inter
Continental Hotels & Resorts”. (From 2004-2007)
Installed, Configured & Managed Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 servers in Hotel, with DNS/ Domain Controllers/ DHCP/ File Server. Maintained Preventive Maintenance / Asset Management, UID Management and Incident Management Processes once a quarter & audit all software/ hardware as per Security policies.
Initiated Site surveys & structured network cablings for new sites along with basic training sessions for New Users about the IT applications. Assist guest with personal computer problems, internet connections,fax operations When required.
Maintain and ensure that all computers, printers, micros workstations, micros printers are in good working conditions.
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Ensure all the TV’s are connected to the Guest link System and operation all the time.Internet connection of the Guest link should also be monitored to ensure room guest are able to access internet from the TV’s of their room.
Back-up of data files should be performed regularly as follows: Fidelio front office on-line backup two times a day. Fidelio back up office, S & C and F & B on-line backup once a day. Micros database backup once daily.
Ensure daily backup of the entire file server data is completed by monitoring in the Novel server monitor.
September 2000 – July
2004
Worked as a “Night Auditor” Finance Dept. with “Hotel Inter- Continental Doha”, Doha, State of Qatar. (Chain of Inter Continental Hotels & Resorts) Owned by “Inter
Continental Hotels & Resorts”. (From 2000-2004)
Review Micros Reports.
Review All Restaurant Checks.
Review open Checks & Void checks.
Print all audit reports Micros.
Closing micro of the day.
Review All Front Office Reception Cashiers.
Review all City Ledger/Credit Cards.
Review Business Centre Checks, Banquet & Out Side Catering Checks & G.S.C.
Review Misc Charge, TNT, Limo Charge & Recreation Checks.
Fidelio Reservation (Add In/Check Out/Check In).
Fidelio Night Run.
Check Room Rate Variance.
Check Complimentary, Upgrade Rooms, Rebate, Paid Out, Refund, Pay Masters & H.K. Report.
Check Registration Card & Room Statistics.
Spot Checks in Outlet & Front Office Cashier’s.
Make an Outlet (F & B) Revenue Report of the Day.
Make a Daily Operation Revenue Report.
Educational Qualifications
Duration Qualification Grade Institute
June 2013
(15month)
Post Graduate Diploma in Network Completed NSBM-Nugegoda Sept 2014 ITIL Foundation Exam Completed NetAssist Colombo 03 July2015
(6Month)
Information Security
(VM-Ware,Check Point, Cisco ASA Firewalls)
Completed Acadamy of Global Online
May 2013 Novel certified Linux Administrator Exam Completed NetAssist Colombo 03 July 2011 (6
Months)
CCNA – Data Communication & Networking Completed Numatrix Information Technology PVT Limited
Feb 2001
(1 year)
Information Technology Completed Basic Technical Education Centre
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June 2008-
2011(3yrs)
Diploma in Hotel Management Operations Completed Asia Hotel School-Nugegoda June1998/9
(1yr)
Diploma In system & Network
Administration
Completed Visva Study Centre
February 2008
(1 Year)
Diploma in Desktop Publishing Completed Wijeya Graphic Computer Academy
Sep 2016 ISO 27001 : 2013 Lead Auditing Completed Bureau Veritas Tools/Technology Expertise
Applications Microsoft Office 2010,2013 Microsoft Project 2007, Oracle Financial, SSH File Transfer, Kaspersky Open Space, TrendMicro Office scan, Technologies Windows Server Virtualization-HYPER_V, Windows Server 2008,2012 DNS, DHCP, File Server Clustering,
Operating Systems REDHAT Enterprise Server 5,6, Windows Server 2003, 2008,2012 Win 7, 8,10,Susse 11,Unix system (AIX)
Hardware IBM X Series M3650 M4 / HP DL Proliant 140/360 Series Server Hardware, Cisco Firewalls, Cisco L3 Switches, Peplink Load Balancers Hotel Operations Fidelio,Opera Hotel Management System,Taurus Hotel system.IDS Hotel Management system.
Basics Operations(Front Office,F& B, Housekeeping,Cookery & Management References
Mr. Dilusha Karunarathna
Senior Manager Information System Audit
Lanka Clear Pvt Limited. Mobile - +947********
BOC Square, Bank of Ceylon Mw,
Colombo 01. Sri Lanka. Email -*******.************@**********.*** Mr. Paddy Withana
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority Mobile - +947******** No 80,Galle Road
Colombo 03,Sri Lanka Email - *****.*******@*****.*** I do hereby certify that the above particulars are true & accurate to the best of my knowledge. Date : Sign : Amaranath Cooray