Dinesh Silva

Web Project Manager at Dilmah Tea
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, LK

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Experience

    • Sri Lanka
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Web Project Manager
      • Mar 2023 - Present

      Managing web projects Managing web projects

    • Sri Lanka
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Apr 2016 - Mar 2023

      Managing the entire life-cycle of a project from client introduction to hand-over or deployment, • Managing client discussions and understanding the requirement for websites, CMS, mobile apps, and workflow automation projects. • Confirming the requirement with the client using site maps, wire-frames, requirement specifications, and other requirement documentation methodologies. • Documenting a requirements specification and timeline & responsibilities document. • Calculating project costing and documenting a proposal. • Update the client on sprint-wise progress and get feedback through project management frameworks such as Basecamp. • Communicating with designers, developers, and QA teams, on sprint-wise stand-up meetings, logging bugs/issues, and following up through frameworks such as Bitbucket. • Liaising with server teams to deploy to live servers and launching of projects. • Understanding client requirements / current technology and selecting relevant development frameworks and platforms. Some of the projects I have worked on are as follows: • BOC: Comprehensive bank website with information on the products and services offered by the bank. • Sri Lanka in Style: Comprehensive interactive inbound travel website with a trip planner and CMS. • DocOnCall: Mobile application (Hybrid for Android and iOS) allowing consultation to be carried out via video conferencing including prescriptions and pharmacy delivery. • JF Tours: Inbound travel, tours, hotels, and transport including train reservation and CMS. • VipVup: Collectibles trading - mobile application developed in Ionic/Laravel for a Danish client. Show less

  • Back to the Bible - Sri Lanka
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
    • Manager IT Services and Web Based Ministries
      • Jan 2012 - Apr 2016

      Some of the areas managed and completed are as follows, • Managing each of the mobile app development projects (MoBible, DiriDhara and Maxiom) in analysing the requirement, briefing the developer with interface layouts and required functionality and completing these projects on time. • Re-structuring the organizations website and social media pages (English, Sinhala and Tamil) in a uniform strategy to reflect their identity as the same organization, yet catering to each of the language audiences in their own way. • Introducing and maintaining a domain network structure with access levels and rights as opposed to the then existing ad-hoc network. Introducing and maintaining an intranet for internal information sharing and communication. • Working with the different language teams in getting the print version of the relevant magazines, converted into an e-magazine and published to the subscribers. Show less

    • Sri Lanka
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Web & Graphics Dev / Team Lead
      • Mar 2007 - Dec 2011

      Some of the areas managed are, • From initial client meetings, understanding the requirement of the client. • Creating the concept and a prototype. • Preparing documentation of the requirement specification, boundaries of the project and costing. • Presenting the requirements and financial proposal and prototype to the client. • Acquiring content from the client for the project. • Completing the project within deadlines in a testing environment. • Presenting the project to the client and acquiring approval. • Deploying the project on a live environment and completing documentation. • Leading internal teams and communicating requirement and delivering within timelines. Some of the projects I have worked on are as follows: • Topjobs: Recruitment • Hexadone: UK based property development. • Stanley Kirinde: Artists website with a gallery. • Namala Resort: The hospitality industry. • IPM: Professional HR institute. Show less

  • Open World Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
    • Website Producer
      • Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

      Building websites to comply with company and industry standards for the hospitality industry using relevant technology, and in accordance with the requirements stated by the account managers. Working together with other teams (Flash, Graphics, Media) in scheduling and developing different components required for the completed website, furthermore, ensuring that all projects are completed on the set deadline. Gained experience in Dreamweaver Templates, CSS, XML, DIV-based structured development, and project management. Show less

    • Sri Lanka
    • International Trade and Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Web Designing Team Leader
      • Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

      Spearheaded the team that established the web designing unit for the company • Manages the design, development, and maintenance of all websites • Monitoring of all websites created to ensure that websites are dynamic, unique, customer focussed and user friendly Spearheaded the team that established the web designing unit for the company • Manages the design, development, and maintenance of all websites • Monitoring of all websites created to ensure that websites are dynamic, unique, customer focussed and user friendly

  • Ginosko (Pvt) Ltd
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
    • Web Site Designer and developer
      • Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  • HSBC Bank
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
    • Recoveries Assistant
      • Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

  • Fine Vision (Pvt) Ltd
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
    • Web Designer
      • Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

Education

  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business
    2020 - 2022
  • IDM Computer Studies (Pvt) Ltd
    National Computing Certificate (NCC UK), Information Technology
    1999 - 2000
  • IDM Computer Studies (Pvt) Ltd
    Diploma of Education, Information Technology
    1998 - 1999
  • Wesley College, Sri Lanka
    General, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

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