Manager Assistant
Resume:
Thushara Wijewardena
(MBS(Col. SL),PGDBM.(Col. SL), AIB(SL),)
OBJECTIVE
As a professional Banker with an experience over 26 years, my objective is to become an integral part of an organization that seeks an ambitious and career conscious person, where acquired skills and education will be utilized toward continued growth and advancement.
PERSONAL PROFILE
I consider my self as an independent, strong personality with excellent analytical skills. I bring a unique blend of tenacity, innovative, trouble shooting, leadership skills, precision and a very high level of motivation. I enjoy working as a team in a challenging working environment. Achievement, ambition, strong work ethic, desire to succeed, constant challenges and goals that I've set for myself to drive me. I have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and I'm also a quick learner.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Position : Assistant General Manager - Credit (February 2016 -Current)
Organization : Kanrich Finance Ltd, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Kanrich Finance Ltd is a registered financial Institute with Central bank of Sri Lanka
Monitoring and maintaining a credit portfolio of over Rs.6.0Billion
Conducting in house training programs for all staff in following subjects.
Credit Management
Risk Management
Branch Operation
Marketing Management
Positive Thinking
Management and Monitoring of Credit Risk
Secretary to the Credit Committee
Member of the Integrated Risk Management Committee
Member of the Asset and Liability Committee
Position : Head of Credit (February 2013 – December 2015)
Head of Credit & Head of Branches for two years.
Organization : Sarvodaya Development Finance Company Limited, Sri Lanka (SDF)
SDF is a registered Financial Institute with Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Head of Credit in SDF – Monitoring and maintain a credit portfolio including Micro Finance Loans.
Establishing a credit portfolio
Management and monitoring of credit risks
In house staff Training
Position : General Manager (December 2010 – December 2012)
Organization: Lisvin Investments Limited. Colombo, Sri Lanka
Lisvin Investments Limited is a specialized Finance Leasing Company registered with Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Representing Central Bank meetings
Obtain a challenging leadership position applying creative problem solving and management skills with the company by supervising and managing of resources to achieve optimum utilization and maximum profits
Develop products, markets and relationships and improve marketing strategies
Build company image by collaborating with customers, government, community organizations
Preparing budget plans, policies, reports and board papers to the Board of Directors
Develop and implement both short and long term goals and strategies for efficient operations and capital improvements
Analyze and recommend help line on marketing, sales, finance, HR, IT and Administration to maximize operational performance
Position : Manager – Kottawa & Nugegoda Branch (June 2009- Dec 2010)
Organization : Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka Savings Bank, Sri Lanka
Position : Manager – Southern Range (April 2009 – June 2009)
Organization : Pan Asia Banking Corporation Ltd, Head Office, Sri Lanka
Evaluating credit proposals sent by southern range 14 branches.
Establishing a credit portfolio
Management and monitoring of credit risks
Position : Manager – Rajagiriya Branch (Nov 2005 – April 2009)
Organization : Pan Asia Banking Corporation Ltd
Overall Branch supervision in Credit and Operation
Position : Accounts Relationship Manager (October 2004 – November2005)
Organization : Head Office - Credit Department - Pan Asia Bank Ltd, Sri Lanka.
Position : Asst. Manager Credit - (July 2003 – Sep 2004)
Organization : Seylan bank Ltd, Special Recoveries Unit- Head Office, Sri Lanka.
Restructuring & Rescheduling of Overdue Corporate Facilities
Position :Credit Manager – Maradana Branch – (July 2001 – July 2003)
Organization :Seylan Bank ltd -Maradana Branch, Colombo 08 Sri Lanka.
Evaluating credit proposals Both SME & Corporate Customers
Establishing a credit portfolio
Management and monitoring of credit risks
Position : Assistant Branch Manager – (January 2000 – July 2001)
Organization : Seylan Bank Ltd -Bandarawela Branch, Sri Lanka.
Overall supervision of Branch Operation
Position : Executive (December 1994 – January 2000)
Organization : Seylan Bank Ltd Corporate Branch, Colombo Sri Lanka.
Officer in Charge of Current Accounts Department
Position : Banking Assistant (December 1992 – December 1994)
Organization : Seylan Bank Ltd - Foreign Exchange Department
Head Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
MEMBERSHIPS
Associate Member of the Institute of Bankers’ of Sri Lanka
Life Time Member of Professional Bankers Association Sri Lanka
Committee Member of Red Cross Scholarship Fund Sri Lanka Red Cross
TERTIARY EDUCATION
Master of Business Studies (2010)
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (2005)
University of Colombo – Sri Lanka
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Diploma (Final) in Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka (AIB) (1998)
Associate of the Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka
SECONDARY EDUCATION
Prince of Wales’ College, Morotuwa, Sri Lanka.
Successfully Completed GCE (A/L) Maths Stream
American Field Scholarship Awarded to New Zealand 1988 -1989
Head Prefect Prince of Wales’ College Moratuwa - 1991
COMPUTER LITERACY
I have gained experience in Computer Hardware & Software throughout my education in Sri Lanka.
MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint (Well conversant with Excel Spread Sheet formulation,MS Word & Power Point Presentation Designing)
PERSONAL DATA
Full Name : Ellawala Sajeewa Thushara Wijewardena
Address : No. 1/1, Pelawatte Mawatha, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Email : ***********@*****.***
Date of Birth : 22nd July 1971
Marital Status : Married
Citizenship : Sri Lankan
Tel No : +94-77-369****
REFEREES
Dr. W. M. Hemachandra (Former Assistant Governor of Central Bank of Sri Lanka)
Chairman
Kanrich Finance Ltd
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Mobile -+94-772******
Mrs. R. S Goonathilake Mr. Naleen Edirisinghe Director Deputy General Manager
Meece Holdings Ceylon (pvt) Ltd Pan Asia Bank Former Head of Corporate Credit – HNB Bank Head Office
Former Director – Kanrich Finance Galle Road
Colombo 02 Colombo 03
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Mobile - +94-77-770**** Mobile +94-772-******
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