Iruni Navoda Perera
Adelaide,SA
Summary
A professional with multidisciplinary experience in finance and banking, IT, event planning, and administration. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and MYOB Accounting Software; knowledgeable in conducting User Acceptance Testing. Adaptable to change, experienced in customer facing roles both internally and externally. Currently in a final stage of Masters of IT and looking for an internship opportunity where I could start applying my knowledge in IT in the real-world environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Planner and Administrative Specialist
Fantasy Living Art
Adelaide
12.2022 - Current
- Manage event planning with a focus on managing logistics and resolving technical issues
- Handle general administrative duties, including telephone answering, data entry, and responding to customer queries in a prompt and professional manner
- Proficiently prepare financial documents such as invoices, bills, and accounts payable and receivable records
- Expertly manage and reconcile petty cash, maintaining accurate financial records
- Utilize technical analytical tools (Pivot Chart, VLOOKUP) and Microsoft Office Suite for effective data analysis and reporting
Administrative Specialist (Academic Internship)
Puddle Jumpers Inc
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Manage daily office operations, including answering phone calls, responding to emails
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for team members
- Managed daily office operations, including responding to basic IT support for the team
- Ad Hoc document support, create, proof, edit
- Supporting customer service standards where appropriate to the role; including handling internal & external customer and supplier enquiries
Banking Assistant
Nations Trust Bank PLC
Colombo, Sri Lanka
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Company Overview: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Monitor and address issues related to American Express cards, apply problem-solving skills and manage incidents effectively
- Reconciliation of bank accounts and foreign currency
- Maintain and reconcile all e-commerce payments and invoicing
- Respond to customer debtor queries (local and International) in a timely and professional manner
- Conduct User acceptance testing with IT team (System enhancements), related to Card Operation department
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
Internship
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Colombo, Sri Lanka
02.2019 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Prepared monthly financial reports
- Manage the Other Cash flow management and prepare the Reports with strong analytical abilities
- Handle and maintain petty cash
- Support other departments on ad hoc basis
- Response to both internal and external customer queries within the set times limits
- Use Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
Education
Master of Information Technology - Analytics
Kaplan Business School
Adelaide02.2025
Bachelor of Science with honors - Business Management
Canterbury Christ Church University
01.2022
SQA Higher National Diploma - Business Management
Scottish Qualification Authority
01.2021
Skills
- Time Management
- Administrative Efficiency
- Teamwork
- IT Support & Troubleshooting
- Customer Service Excellence
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Effective Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
Volunteeringandcommunityengagements
- Kaplan Business School Peer Mentor, Fostering collaborative learning and professional development among peers., 07/01/22
- Volunteer and Ambassador Group Member, Actively contributing to community engagement and outreach initiatives., 07/01/22
- Sunday School Teacher, Facilitating spiritual and educational growth for students at Adelaide Buddhist Temple., 01/01/22
Timeline
Administrative Specialist (Academic Internship)
Puddle Jumpers Inc
03.2024 - 05.2024
Event Planner and Administrative Specialist
Fantasy Living Art
12.2022 - Current
Banking Assistant
Nations Trust Bank PLC
03.2020 - 10.2022
Internship
Commercial Bank of Ceylon
02.2019 - 01.2020
Master of Information Technology - Analytics
Kaplan Business School
Bachelor of Science with honors - Business Management
Canterbury Christ Church University
SQA Higher National Diploma - Business Management
Scottish Qualification Authority
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