Manager - Human Resources

• Mar 2023 - Present

Assistant Manager - Human Resources & Facilities

• Mar 2021 - Feb 2023

Senior Executive - HR & Facilities

• Mar 2019 - Feb 2021

Executive - HR & Facilities Management

• Mar 2016 - Feb 2019

Human Resources Consultant

• Mar 2020 - Present

Assistant Manager - Human Resources

• Mar 2019 - Aug 2021

The WMP is a not-for-profit initiative based out of Monash University that works to protect the global community from mosquito-borne diseases such as Zika, dengue and chikungunya. In Colombo, WMP work in partnership with the Sri Lankan Government through the Ministry of Health with the support of UCL. Key Deliverables: 1. Making necessary adjustments to the payroll budget considering local labour rules and regulations 2. Developing the recruitment strategies to hire 40 staff members 3. Introducing formats and processes in terms of HR and Procurement 4. Resolving conflicts and tension within staff members 5. Reviewing the contractor agreement made between WMP and UCL 6. Drafting employment contracts, contract extension and termination letters aligning with Sri Lankan labour standards 7. Reviewing the MOUs & lease agreements, and negotiating the terms and conditions with suppliers. 8. Coordinating with UCL-Finance in preparing the financial reports presented quarterly to Monash University 9. Providing necessary guidance and support for customs clearance of imported goods 10. Preparing the WMP Fixed Assets Register and involved in physical verification of fixed assets as part of the WMP compliance audit 11. Monitoring the budget and the actual expenses of communication and engagement activities of the project 12. Initiating a partnership with FedEx and Eduko Lanka for shipping mosquito eggs to Australia 13. Closely working with the Global communication and engagement team to select a vendor for creating WMP Sri Lanka Documentary Film 14. Was involved in successful project closure; ending employment contracts with zero labour unrest, providing post-employment benefits and ending the agreements and making sure resources are handed over and properly stocked for the next phase of the project 15. Was involved in the project retrospective meeting with a third-party audit firm and evaluated how the project went and provided notes on what worked well and what could work better Show less

Human Resources Executive

• Apr 2014 - Jan 2016

Executive - Administration

• Jan 2012 - Feb 2014

Was promoted to the position of Executive - Administration and directly reported to the General Manager-Administration.

Quality Assurance & Purchasing Assistant

• Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

Kailash Metachem is a BOI approved Lead Oxide Manufacturing Company located in Seethawaka EPZ. I joined as a Quality Assurance & Purchasing Assistant and directly reported to the General Manager-Production.

Trainee - QA & Production

• Mar 2010 - Jan 2011

Worked as a Trainee in R&D Department. Gained experience in Production & Quality Assurance, Laboratory Management, Supply Chain Management and Stores Management. Worked as a Trainee in R&D Department. Gained experience in Production & Quality Assurance, Laboratory Management, Supply Chain Management and Stores Management.

Intern

• Aug 2009 - Mar 2010

8 months of an internship in Merchandising, Production and HR. 8 months of an internship in Merchandising, Production and HR.