Buddhika Tharanga Jayasekara
Kingswood,NSW
Summary
Experienced and Results-driven Individual with experience in project management and administration. Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FC Associate at Amazon BWU2 Fulfillment Center
Adecco Australia
03.2023 - Current
- Performed quality checks. picked and packed orders, scanned, sorted, and labeled products.
- Collaborated effectively with coworkers on initiatives focused on achieving measurable production quality and workflow improvements.
- Operated pallet jacks and other heavy equipment to transport merchandise throughout facility.
- Maintained compliance with company safety policies and brought violations to attention of management.
Project Consultant
Computer Emergency Readiness Team(CERT)
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Coordinated external graphic designers and project team (CERT) to develop storyboards and graphics for website and training material
- Developed graphics based on Sri Lanka Government requirements
- Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
- Monitored deadlines and milestones to keep team on track with project schedule.
Academic Staff
University of Wollongong
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning
- Prepared quizzes, tests, and examinations to gauge how well students were learning
Project Scientist
National Innovation Agency
04.2013 - 04.2013
- Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones
- Prepared detailed scientific reports or presentations based on findings
Project Consultant
Regional Centre For Strategic Studies
05.2012 - 02.2013
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed complied with contractual requirements.
- Set up and managed team meetings.
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Supervised and evaluated project performance
- Analyzed financial reporting systems and project schedules to proactively address potential problems.
Brand Ambassador
Highjam Marketing
08.2010 - 02.2012
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
- Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
- Identified key high-traffic, consumer-centric locations and built rapport with prospective customers and vendors.
Contracts Services Consultant
Spring Personnel/Adecco Group
04.2010 - 11.2010
- Managed employee database
- Liaised with employee requests and complaints
Education
Ph.D. - Engineering and Project Management
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW07.2031
Master of Science - Project Management
University of East London
United Kingdom11.2010
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka08.2007
Skills
- Project Organization
- Timely Project Completion
- Risk Management
- Project Support
- Project Reporting
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Assurance
Referees
Dr. Senevi Kiridena
Faculty of Engineeringand Information Sciences
University of Wollongong
NSW, Australia
skiriden@uow.edu.au
+61 425 881 800
Lisa Cammareri
Amazon BWU2- Onsite Manager
Adecco Australia
+61 419 968 427
lisa.cammareri@adecco.com.au
Certification
PRINCE2 (Projects In Controlled Environments) Certification
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with the team to achieve the target of 160000 shipments on the Amazon Prime Day 2023 event
- Collaborated with a team of ten in the development of Training Materials for the Cyber Security Capacity Building Program in Sri Lanka
- Supervised a team of seven staff members to plan and organize the South Asia Strategic Dialogue conference
- Finalist in Australian photography awards 2016 (Nature and Wildlife category)
- Finalist in Monochrome Photography Awards 2018 (Nature and Wildlife category)
- Won the Outstanding Employee award for the completion of targets, commitment, enthusiasm, and motivation in the 2011 Summer Guardian Activity
Timeline
FC Associate at Amazon BWU2 Fulfillment Center
Adecco Australia
03.2023 - Current
Project Consultant
Computer Emergency Readiness Team(CERT)
07.2021 - 07.2022
Academic Staff
University of Wollongong
08.2015 - 02.2016
Project Scientist
National Innovation Agency
04.2013 - 04.2013
Project Consultant
Regional Centre For Strategic Studies
05.2012 - 02.2013
Brand Ambassador
Highjam Marketing
08.2010 - 02.2012
Contracts Services Consultant
Spring Personnel/Adecco Group
04.2010 - 11.2010
Ph.D. - Engineering and Project Management
University of Wollongong
Master of Science - Project Management
University of East London
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Peradeniya
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