ANSLEM ASELA DE SARAM
Mississauga ON L5N 6Z2
(905) 785 - 8781
******@*****.***
http://ca.linkedin.com/in/aseladesaram/
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
. Over 13 years experience in Information Systems including over 5 years
in Web Project Management and Consultancy services
. Currently studying towards PMP certification
. Managed day-to-day client servicing & website maintenance for
Swiss tel, Raffles, Amrita Spa, The Dorchester, Park Royal,
Cosmopolitan Hotels (Hong Kong) and Mobitel, Sri Lanka Telecom,
Nations Trust Bank, Pership Group, Brandix, Sri Lanka Institute of
Marketing, Rocell, Automotive Association of Ceylon, Aitken Spence
Corporate
. Strong skills in usability design, development, testing and
maintenance of large portals from multiple business sectors
. Successfully expediting over 30 projects for enterprises in multiple
sectors including hospitality, financial services, education, real
estate, non-profit and international conglomerates
. Spearheaded project involving a portal with 7 business models in 3
months prior to deadline
. Excellent knowledge in Web Design, Development, Requirements
Evaluation, Business Process Redesign/Remodeling, Account Audit,
Business Analysis, QA, Governance and Software Selection
. Strong communication skills to meet expectations and deliverables to
stakeholders
. Excellence in planning, organizing, budgeting, service proposal
development and status reporting
. Proficient in MS Office, MS Project and MindJet Mind Manager
Project Management and Coordination
. Developed strategic plan and established alliances with clients and
business partners using networking strategies and client relationship
building techniques
. Assessed project requirements, defined scope, specifications, costs
and time schedules with clients
. Selected open source applications to meet client needs
. Expedited process involving RFP's and RFQ's
. Conducted presentations for clients on project schedules, milestones
and progress / status updates
. Provided regular reports to clients on pertinent aspects of project
implementation
. Incorporated revisions in project schedules based on client
requirements
. Discussed progress with all stakeholders and ensured optimization of
resources on hand
Web Design and Development
. Established functional specifications, testing and training programs
. Designed browser based application systems using LAMP (Linux, Apache,
MySQL and PHP) to assign tasks and manage work load leading to more
effective time and task management
. Maintained websites, online booking system, domain registration and
renewals
. Assisted project coordinators in development and maintenance of
websites and related products/services
. Trained staff on Advanced CSS, Advanced PHP and Content Management
Systems (CMS)
. Oversaw operations of entire team involved in web maintenance for 50+
clients
IT Consultancy Services
. Provided Information Technology consulting services for small and
medium-size enterprises
. Developed and delivered service proposals for presentations to
prospective clients
. Actively participated in Information Technology and Information
Services Consultancy Development, preparation of reports and
presentation to clients
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Project Manager Jun 2010 - Apr 2013
Crystalaxis Technologies, Sri Lanka
. Website design, development, hosting, DB management, brand
development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising
revenue & marketing
. Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy
development
Project Manager Jun 2008 - May 2010
Affno (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka
. Managed & coordinated ongoing maintenance of websites with selected
clientele while maintaining good relations
. Adapting to suit individual clients specific needs and surpass all
expectations
Web Developer/Project Coordinator Jun 2007 - Dec 2007
Emirates Business Information Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
. Development and maintenance of the company web portal using Smarty
Templating, Modx (CMS), PHP, JavaScript, XML and AJAX running on
Apache servers with mySQL
. Company IT infrastructure administration
Web Developer Mar 2007 - Jun 2007
Travel Byte Technologies, Sri Lanka
. Maintenance of a CMS integrated to a booking engine providing rooms
available for stay all around the globe, using PHP, JavaScript, XML
and Ajax on Apache servers with mySQL
Senior Web Producer Apr 2005 - Feb 2007
Open World Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka
. Keeping close relations with foreign clients and account managers to
understand and carry out adaptive and in some cases, corrective
maintenance according to site specifications.
Group Webmaster Aug 2003 - Apr 2005
Confifi Management Services, Sri Lanka
. Primary responsibilities included the overall coordination,
maintenance & troubleshooting of the group websites and Online Booking
System
. Registration, renewal, and overall control of domains
Webmaster Feb 2000 - Aug 2003
Megadynamix (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka
. Web site development, maintenance and troubleshooting
. Functioned at a supervisory level, having four web developers working
under me.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
OS : Windows Platform, Apache, LINUX
DB : MS SQL, MySQL, MS ACCESS
Applications : Windows based Applications, Adobe CS4 (Dreamweaver,
Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks)
Languages : HTML, PHP, CSS3, JQuery, Javascript
EDUCATION
BCS Part I (Diploma Level) 2002
IDM Computer Studies - Professional IT Qualification Awarded by the British
Computer Society, Swindon, UK
NCC (UK) - International Diploma in Computer Studies 1999
IDM Computer Studies - Academic IT Qualification Awarded by National
Computing Centre, Manchester, UK
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
Member of BCS (British Computer Society), United Kingdom from 2002 - 2005
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST