ALAGIYAWADU JANITHA
****, *. ******** **., **** *146, Las Vegas, NV 89118
**********@*****.***
Objective
SEEKING A POSITION, FOR A FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE WHERE MY SKILLS, EXPERIENCE
AND KNOWLEDGE WOULD BE UTILIZED FOR THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE COMPANY AND
BEING AN EFFECTIVE EMPLOYEE.
qualifications
. FOUR YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE.
. Excellent customer service skills, ability to work with patience and
courtesy in customer relations.
. Have interpersonal, organizational and follow-up skills to deal
effectively with all business contacts.
. Keen attention to details.
. Excellent sense of priorities and time management.
. Ability to manage ad-hoc situations and multi-tasking.
. Professional appearance and demeanour
. Capability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays
. Ability to communicate in English, in both written and oral forms
. Computer literacy
Work Experience
SECRETARY
Aquinas University College, Sri Lanka - 02/26/2013 to 12/19/2014
. Prepare and process confidential correspondence, reports, agendas,
general papers
. Compose and type routine correspondence, memos, letters, and reports.
. Maintain budgets, accounting and purchasing records, coordinate
billing and maintain personal records of staff.
. Regularly coordinate the relevant activities and events and make the
webpage updated
. Arrange meetings, prepare and assemble materials with confirmations
. Schedule appointments, maintain and schedule calendar.
. Supervise the staff and communicate with the head officer.
Student Visa Counsellor/ Officer in charge
ACCHE Sri Lanka - 05/07/2012 to 02/22/2013
. Handle student visa; prepare visa application forms, student academic
application letters/forms with documentation for Australia, Canada,
New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore.
. Communicate with overseas Universities, Colleges and Vocational
Training Centres.
. Establish relationship of trust and respect with clients and overseas
institutions.
. Understand client's desires and serve them individually and help to
obtain specific educational targets.
. Analyse data of educational, financial and family backgrounds of
clients and determine the suitable study programmes, country and
institutes.
. Keep clients data base and following up via telephone and e mail.
. Provide updated details of visas and universities country wise.
. Handle billing, cash, bank deposits, expenses and petty cash in the
Negombo branch. Carry the responsibility of all keys in the office.
. Manage and coordinate regular IELTS classes and monthly international
examinations..
Trainee Merchandiser (Procurement)
Brandix Casual Wear Ltd., Sri Lanka. 02/01/2011 to 04/10/2012
. Ordering, booking and arrange sample, pilot, bulk, and pack trims of
garments (style wise) to the relevant factories with the
responsibility of making them all in-housed on time by choosing cost
effective methods and dealing with suppliers.
. Negotiate for the best price, samples and deliveries.
. Collect the right data and required trims from the factories, team and
management to re confirm and prepare trim cards for approval of
buyers.
. Respond to store inquiries and factory inquiries.
. Ensure orders are delivered or cancelled in a timely manner with
regular follow ups.
. Work with other merchandisers and store teams to identify and resolve
issues.
. Issue purchase orders and enter information in system database.
. Work in a strict timely manner with accurate time tables and pre-
planning.
Education
. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MARKETING MANAGEMENT (2013-2014) -AQUINAS
UNIVERSITY, COLOMBO
. Diploma in Marketing Management (2012) -College of info Computing and
Management, Colombo
. Preliminary Certificate in Marketing- Certificate IV (2011) -Sri Lanka
Institute of Marketing
. Preliminary Certificate in Business Management (2012) -Aquinas
University College, Colombo
. Business English (2011) -Colombo University
. Diploma in Computer Studies at Gateway Centre, Sri Lanka. (ICDL-
International Computer Driving License) (2007)
. General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level and Advanced Level
January 2006 to August 2010) - Newstead Girls College, Negombo, Sri
Lanka.