Rangana Nanayakkara
4/140, Carmody,St. Lucia
Summary
Knowledgeable IT Manager oversees technology deployment and maintenance. Instructs and leads IT staff members in support of hardware, software and networking infrastructure. Actively works with executives to determine and implement tech needs. Manages technology strategy, training and documentation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Manager
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - 07.2023
- Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
- Improved network efficiency by implementing new server configurations and optimizing system operations.
- Oversaw technology budget planning and allocation to optimize resource utilization while meeting organizational objectives.
- Championed employee training initiatives focused on enhancing technical skills and promoting best practices across the organization.
Software Development Manager
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
03.2015 - 02.2020
- Managed vendor relationships effectively, negotiating favorable contracts for essential third-party services and tools crucial to project success.
- Successfully delivered multiple high-impact projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Established clear performance metrics for the development team, monitoring progress toward objectives regularly and adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
- Oversaw number of simultaneous projects, monitoring each for development milestone and quality control compliance.
- Mentored junior developers and engineers through onboarding process and long-term team contributions.
Software Engineer
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Analyzed work to generate logic for new systems, procedures and tests.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
- Proactively identified security vulnerabilities in application code, implementing necessary measures to mitigate risks.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
Analyst Programmer
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
11.2008 - 12.2010
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful project completion and client satisfaction.
- Modified existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware and improve performance.
- Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
System Implementation Executive
Information Dynamics
11.2006 - 10.2008
- Implemented Air Ticketing system to various ticketing offices in and out of the country and user training on the system.
- System modifications as per user requirements.
Software Developer
Ernst & Young
01.2003 - 09.2006
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
Trainee Software Developer
Ernst & Young
02.2001 - 12.2002
- Delivered project reports and milestone updates to supervisor.
- Contributed to the successful completion of projects through effective time management and prioritization skills.
- Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
Education
Higher National Diploma In Information Technology - Information Technology
National Institute of Business Management
Colombo, Sri Lanka03.2003
G.C.E Advanced Level Examination - Mathematics
Rahula College
Matara, Sri Lanka08.1998
G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination -
Rahula College
Matara,Sri Lanka12.1994
Skills
- IT Budgeting
- Documentation And Reporting
- IT resource use
- ITIL Framework
- Team Development
- User Support
- Operational Reporting
- Budget Control
- Application support
- Quality Assurance
Languages
English
Professional Working
Sinhala
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
IT Manager
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - 07.2023
Software Development Manager
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
03.2015 - 02.2020
Software Engineer
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 02.2015
Analyst Programmer
Vogue Jewellers Pvt Ltd
11.2008 - 12.2010
System Implementation Executive
Information Dynamics
11.2006 - 10.2008
Software Developer
Ernst & Young
01.2003 - 09.2006
Trainee Software Developer
Ernst & Young
02.2001 - 12.2002
Higher National Diploma In Information Technology - Information Technology
National Institute of Business Management
G.C.E Advanced Level Examination - Mathematics
Rahula College
G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination -
Rahula College
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