GIHAN
PEIRIS
SENIOR MANAGER, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To find an increasingly responsible
position that I can be completely
satisfied through learning new
concepts, challenges, and
technologies to improve my skills,
knowledge, attitudes, abilities,
qualifications, and experience in a
positive manner while putting them
into practice.
CONTACT
PHONE:
EMAIL:
***********@*****.***
ADDRESS:
No 215/8, Bandaranayaka Mawatha,
Katubedda, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
SOCIALS
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/gihan-peiris-
3921b6163/
Facebook:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100010
948698162
EDUCATION
University of Bedfordshire, UK – MBA (Marketing)
2022 - 2023
Graduated with Master of Business Administration (MBA) Specialization in Marketing
St. Peter’s College Colombo 04
2011 - 2013
G.C.E. Advanced Level (Sri Lanka)
Prince of Wales College Moratuwa
2000 - 2010
G.C.E. Ordinary Level (Sri Lanka)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Manager, Business Development – Transco Cargo Pvt Ltd 2021 – Present
Focused on executing business strategies, identifying opportunities, managing client relationships, and driving high-value sales, while leading teams, ensuring smooth onboarding, staying industry-aware, and optimizing operations.
Assistant Manager, Business Development – Radiant Logistics Colombo Pvt Ltd
2017 – 2021
Responsible for business strategy execution, identifies sales opportunities, manages client relationships, and assists in deal closures while ensuring smooth onboarding and cross-team collaboration. Storekeeper – David Pieris Motor Company Ltd
2015 – 2017
Had experience in all aspects of storekeeping, along with exposure to office functions in both industrial and office environments. NON-RELATED REFEREES
Mr. Janaka Warnakula
General Manager,
TASMA International Manpower
Suppliers,
E: ******.*********@*****.***
Mr. Kalindu Wijekoon
Cloud Cyber Security Analyst,
LSEG Technology,
E: *******.********@****.***
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Preliminary Certificate in Marketing at Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)
• Diploma in Information Technology with Ecommerce (DITEC) at E-Soft Metro Campus
• Certificate in Storekeeping at Institute of Supply and Materials Management
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Leadership, Teamwork, and Organizational activities Represented St. Peter’s College, Under the following,
• Was a member of school 1st XV rugby team.
• Was a member of athletic team.
Represented Prince of Wales College, Under the following,
• Was a member of the School Rugby Team.
• Was a member of senior Eastern Band.
• Was a member of junior Western Band.
• Was a member of School Cadet platoon.
Was a prefect of Sunday school
STRENGTHS AND SKILLS
• Good leadership, teamwork, presentation, and
communication skills.
• A critical thinker with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work and co-ordinate with people and possessions.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills and believe in team effort.
• Seek out new responsibilities irrespective of reward and recognition.
• Strive for quality in every aspect of the job.
• Self-motivated with well-developed project management skills. TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Microsoft Office Packages
• Internet & Email
I hereby certify that the above-mentioned particulars are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Signature
Gihan Peiris