Education

Bachelor of Arts: Saint John’s University, MN                                                       August 2011 – May 2015

Majors in Economics and Global Business Leadership                     Honors: Regents Trustees & Diversity Leadership Scholarships GPA: 3.3                                                                                                                     Dean’s List 2015

Study Abroad: University of Notre-Dame, Australia                                                 July 2013 – November 2013

Certificate in International Studies. Concentrations in Global Financial Economics, History and Business in Asia

Experience

Global Marketing Project Coordinator, Midwest Rubber Service & Co.                                                      June 2015 – Present

Responsible for delivering projects within budget, schedule, and scope by using professional project management philosophy and tools.   Responsible for supporting and completing marketing projects that support the product vision. Managed a project to launch a product into a market with potential to earn $3 million globally by taking sales from our competitors.

Marketing Analyst/Business Development, Center for Global Education                                      January 2014 – May 2015

Managing “Global Internship” programs and “Teaching in Asia” programs, media and public relations, and working with other Education Abroad departments with our global partner universities. Perform extensive market research to analyze metrics to identify cause and effect relationships. Pricing prospective programs based on cost/revenue forecasting.

Intern: Business Development, The China Guide Travel Consultancy, Beijing                                                 May 2013 – July 2013

Utilizing software products in the processing and analysis of data acquired as part of cased-hole interventions. Applied a clear, logical approach in the creation of social media and other platforms of marketing for a fluent transfer of information to the customer. Conducting quality control on web development, contracted hotels, and training new staff on dealing with enquiries.

Resident Assistant                                                      August 2012 – May 2013

Provide educational programs and paraprofessional counseling for 25 male college students. Acted as liaison between residents and Department of Residential Life. Created, planned, and implemented educational, social, and recreational programs.

Assistant Teacher: Lyceum International School, Sri Lanka                                                                            August 2010 – May 2011

Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays. Tutor students independently or in small groups for Accounting and Economics Cambridge Ordinary Level and Advanced Level GCE subjects.

Skills

Communication / Team Leadership - I trust in well-established relationships among my co-workers and customers so that I can motivate others around me and myself for the best outcomes.
Goal Oriented / Flexible - I am used to adapting to unfamiliar situations given everything falls within the picture, as I am goal oriented rather than task oriented.
Organization / Strategic Planning - I am a lateral leader who cautiously analyzes issues/environment in hand before speaking or crafting an assumption. Being a believer of hard work and results, I put great effort to my projects/research until a conclusion is made.

Computer Proficiency - Advanced user of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel (macros and visual basic coding), Outlook, Publisher, PowerPoint and Prezi. Use computer software for the purpose of analyzing data (Excel for Econometric and Quantitative Research) and Stata.

Language Proficiency – Fluent in English and Sinhala. Conversational in French

Other

Delegate                                                                                                                                                              March 2009 – February 2013

1)       Model United Nations: Harvard University, Boston MA. Sri Lanka Model United Nations, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Examined critical issues in foreign policy: economic, political, and socio-cultural. Honors: Best Delegate of Sri Lanka Model United Nations of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

Volunteer/Project Chair                                                                                                                            August 2009 – November 2010

Tsunami Rehabilitation Need-Based Assessment Project, Koggala, Sri Lanka. Conducted research questionnaires to assess needs of refugee camp. Organized team: finances, location stay, and transportation details.

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