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Nirmani Dissanayake

Helsinki

Summary

A detail-oriented IT professional with a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki, seeking to leverage my technical expertise and project coordination skills in a dynamic project management role at Persona. Experienced in managing IT-related projects, implementing system upgrades, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Registrar

Sri Lankan Government University Sector
01.2016 - 07.2023
  • Managed IT-related responsibilities, ensuring efficient university operations
  • Implemented system upgrades, enhancing data systems management and security
  • Collaborated with teams to resolve technical issues efficiently, using problem-solving and communication skills
  • Provided user support and training for smooth operations
  • Coordinated and managed the project of developing a digital system linking student details, results, and current status at the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka in 2018, using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP
  • It achieved a 25% reduction in data processing time, improving efficiency and accessibility, and enhanced security measures, ensuring compliance with data protection standards
  • Managed the QR-Based Inventory Management System project at the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture in 2023, streamlining the tracking and management of inventory items
  • It achieved a 15% improvement in inventory tracking accuracy and a 20% reduction in manual data entry errors.

IT Assistant

Pieris Motors
01.2014 - 10.2016
  • Provided IT support and maintained computer systems for the organization, ensuring efficient and secure operations
  • Assisted in IT infrastructure management and system upgrades, following best practices and standards
  • Troubleshot hardware and software issues and resolved them efficiently, using problem-solving and communication skills
  • Led the Database Optimization project, resulting in a 20% reduction in query response time and a 10% improvement in data quality
  • Implemented performance monitoring tools to enhance database efficiency.

IT Trainee

Pieris Motors
02.2013 - 01.2014
  • Gained hands-on experience in IT systems and support, learning from senior IT professionals and mentors
  • Assisted in managing IT infrastructure and resolving technical issues, demonstrating initiative and adaptability
  • Learned how to use project management tools such as Jira and Microsoft Office, enhancing my productivity and organization skills.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Helsinki
Finland
07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
01.2013

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Project Management Tools
  • Research and Data Analysis
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Self-Motivation
  • Fast-paced Environment Adaptability

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sinhala
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Finnish
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Assistant Registrar

Sri Lankan Government University Sector
01.2016 - 07.2023

IT Assistant

Pieris Motors
01.2014 - 10.2016

IT Trainee

Pieris Motors
02.2013 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Computer Science

University of Helsinki

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Peradeniya

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Continuous Learning
  • Watching Movies
  • Traveling
  • Exploring Nature
  • Mobile Photography

Projects

Database Optimization, Bajaj Pieris Motors, 2015, 2016, Led a team in optimizing the organization's database, resulting in a 20% reduction in query response time.

QR-Based Inventory Management System, Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, 2022, 2023, Designed and implemented a QR-based inventory management system, improving efficiency by reducing manual data entry errors.

Personal Information

Title: Assistant Project Manager

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Continuous Learning
  • Watching Movies
  • Traveling
  • Exploring Nature
  • Mobile Photography
Nirmani Dissanayake