Ravin Nawarathna, Project Consultant

Ravin Nawarathna

Project Consultant

Econ Supplies Limited

Location
United Kingdom
Education
Master's degree, MBA Business Administration
Experience
17 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 4 Months

Project Consultant at Econ Supplies Limited
  • Sri Lanka
  • My current job since April 2011

- Analyse and develop market intelligence, business plans & marketing plans, financial plans including feasibility reports, risk and risk mitigations for the BOI approved waste recycling project.

- Plan, evaluate and develop strategies to establish and operate the waste recycling plants, from SLA’s with suppliers and customers to development of the recycling complexes.

- Developing financial models and control accounts operate at optimised costs.

Business Analyst at Anglia Ruskin University (Business Services Department), Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
  • December 2009 to January 2011

- Involved in the process of developing an initiative to a regional SME development scheme in the East of England, on behalf of the 13 Universities in the region, Regional Development Authority and Funding Bodies

- Analyse and generate reports on internal and external bids/projects conducted by the University

- Analyse and evaluate external projects, identify issues and possible implications to enhance value, productivity and KPI’s

- Involve in the process of generating business plans and marketing plans for Intellectual Property (IP) develop within the University

- Involved in developing marketing, administration and recruitment guidelines and strategies to manage the SME development scheme in the region

- Conducted a research plan, pilot data collection and developed data analysis framework to achieve CSE awards within the Department

Notable achievements

Report generated accentuating the strategic review on SME development scheme (covering markets, marketing, operational guidelines and finances) for East of England was published to be used between 13 Universities in the region, East of England Development Authority (EEDA), Technology Strategy Board (TSB) and European Regional Development Funding (ERDF)

Business Analyst at i4ce Limited, Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
  • January 2006 to September 2007

- Analyse and evaluate client business processes & identify recommendations together with tech team

- Generate economic, financial and technological reports to support the proposed implications including risk analyses, projections, etc

- Analyse and evaluate projects to identify possible performance, technological frameworks and asses the profitability
- Involve in project management activities and communications with customers to ensure the quality criteria is met
- Assist in developing training manuals and executing the training plans

Management Trainee at Kelani AutoSpares (Pvt) Ltd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka
  • August 2004 to December 2005

- Involved in developing budgets, revenue forecasts and control accounts

- Analysed overall functions of the business to provide management reports and identify possible enhancements

- Involved in measuring sales performances, identify trends and carryout analyses to improve the criteria’s

Education

Master's degree, MBA Business Administration
  • at Staffordshire University
  • December 2011

Masters in Business Administration (MBA) - (2007-2011) Awaiting results University of Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Modules Include – Finance, Economics, Risk Management, Project Management

Bachelor's degree, BBA (Hons) Business Administration
  • at Staffordshire University
  • May 2004

Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA - Hons) - (2001 – 2004) 2:1 (Second Upper) University of Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Modules Include – Finance, Risk, Marketing, Research, Economics, Strategic Management

Specialties & Skills

Financial Control
Team Management
Project Coordination
Project Plans
Business accounting Software - UBS, Sage
Statistical modelling tools – SPSS, Excel (Advanced)
Microsoft Office Applications including Outlook, Project, Visio
Database Management – Access, SQL Language Reporting
Web Optimisation software -Google analytics

Languages

English
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