Project Manager Account

Suchintha Alahakoon

*** ********* *** ****** ****** NY **************@*****.*** 732-***-****

Overview

Experienced Project/Account Manager with a demonstrated history of working in fast paced Millwork Design and Manufacturing industry. Handful of experiences, excelling at prioritizing and completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Application of project management frameworks (Scrum & Kanban) for process improvement and high-quality product delivery. Dedicated and motivated enthusiast seeking to obtain a suitable position in which I am given the opportunity to play a direct role in the unlimited growth and success of a growing organization.

Education

CUNY, College of Staten Island – New York Aug 2022 – Present

Master of Environmental Science – (MSc)

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Aug 2004 – May 2009 Bachelor of Sciences-Special (BSc-Sp)

Work Experience

Project Manager Bestmark National LLC, Irvington-NJ May 2022 – May 2024

Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout from fabrication to installation.

Coordinate production team and client for custom product development and installation.

Field survey to verify shop drawings.

Drove continuous improvement of project delivery through process improvements (Scrum & Kanban)

Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors, and contractors.

Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.

Maintaining project RFI with submittal registry and conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.

Account/Project Manager Visual Graphic Systems Inc, Carlstadt-NJ Jan 2018 – Apr 2022

Successfully delivered over 4.5 million commercial rebranding projects in NYC and 20 other states in less than two-year period.

Initiated project plans, forecasted expected completions, assigned appropriate teams, and managed workflows and followed up successful completion.

Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.

Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments, and progress.

Modified project plans when needed to better align with client’s objectives.

Store Manager (Subway Sandwiches) Rosebank Restaurant Cooperation April 2016 – Nov 2018

Instrumental in ordering supplies, inventory, and budgeting assuring no overspending.

Prioritized and completed assigned projects by required deadlines.

Assisting & coordinating with Internal audits and External audits with Department of Health, NYC fire department and NYC department of sanitation.

Entered employee's time for payroll; help him/her with any HR questions/concerns. Entered accounts payable receipts and invoices into company system for payment.

Maintained discipline and improved working methods and plans and organized new standards for the benefits of the company. Performed bookkeeping/light accounting duties including posting account receivables, preparing checks for payables, reconciling bank accounts.

Key Accounts Officer (Merchandiser) Rainwear Pvt Ltd (Ardmel Group-UK) Jan 2010 - Aug 2015

Managing all customer accounts and ensuring quality product delivery through planning, manufacturing, and shipment. Also ensuring maximum customer satisfaction.

Managed the bill of quantities, preparation of garment specifications, creating sample request forms and internal work order forms to proceed to manufacturing.

Provided order information and liaised with UK and other relevant departments regarding the order production status.

SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite

Procore

Smart Sheet

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

References - Professional

1.Reuben John

Senior Project Manager – Visual graphic Systems Inc

Phone: 1-201-***-****

Email: ****************@*****.***

2.Sashin Aluwihare

Program Manager, Cyber Security - IDEXX Global Ref Labs

Phone: 1-347-***-****

Email: ***********@*****.***

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