Thimira Premaratne, Trainee Manager

Thimira Premaratne

Trainee Manager

Al Adhab Book Deals SPC

Location
Bahrain - Manama
Education
Diploma, Marketing
Experience
22 years, 0 months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 0 months

Trainee Manager at Al Adhab Book Deals SPC
  • Bahrain - Manama
  • My current job since February 2013

• Arrange promotional campaign for company product portfolio
• Arrange meeting with every type of customers and clients from clerical level up to CEO’s level to
enhance the business opportunities
• Handling business proposals, quotations and all kind of reports
• Arranging indoor, outdoor training sessions and materials for new recruitments
• Conducting interviews

Trainee Manager at Book Deals Book Trading WLL
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2009 to October 2012

Book Deals Book Trading WLL
P.O.Box 31259, Doha, Qatar
As a Trainee Manager - From November 2009 to October 2012
Job Profile and Responsibilities
• Arrange promotional campaign for company product portfolio
• Arrange meeting with every type of customers and clients from clerical level up to CEO's level to enhance the business opportunities
• Handling business proposals, quotations and all kind of reports
• Arranging indoor, outdoor training sessions and materials for new recruitments
• Conducting interviews

Assistant Sales & Admin Manager - From at Ceylon Biscuits Limited
  • Sri Lanka
  • January 2006 to October 2009

Ceylon Biscuits Limited
P.O.Box 03, Makumbura,
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka. Tel: 0112 749749
As a Assistant Sales & Admin Manager - From January 2006 to October 2009
Job Profile and Responsibilities
• Maintained and managed work flow of 200 employees including 16 Area Sales Managers, 32 Sales Executives, 124 Sales Representatives and 11 Admin department staff
• Assisted the Sales manger, General Manager and Director sales in organizing monthly and annual meetings, training sessions nationally and regionally
• Represented the company in community trade shows and conferences
• Handled sensitive customer issues and important employee matters
• Monitoring work progress of the Sales force
• Preparing sales analysis reports according to the requirements
• Monitoring the Redistribution sales and figures daily, weekly and monthly
• Preparing the targets for the Redistribution of territories
• Monitoring work progress of the sales representatives of the area
• Handling customer complaints
• Developing the tracking system to identify the weak points of territories with the intention of achieving targets
• Handling distributors and redistribution problems
• Demarcation planning

Sales & Admin Executive - From at Ceylon Biscuits Limited
  • Sri Lanka
  • June 2004 to December 2005

As a Sales & Admin Executive - From June 2004 to December 2005
Job Profile and Responsibilities
• Assisted the Sales manger in organizing monthly and annual meetings, training sessions regionally
• Assisted the Senior mangers to preparing annual sales budget and sales forecast
• Handled all kind of correspondents and followed up the urgent requirements
• Prepared presentations and all kind of reports according to the requirements
• Meet the deadlines according to the requirements of the company
• Creating and keeping the Public Relationship with the traders and consumers

Sales Representative - From at Reckitt Benckiser Lanka Limited
  • Sri Lanka
  • April 2003 to June 2004

Reckitt Benckiser Lanka Limited
41, Loris Road, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.
As a Sales Representative - From April 2003 to June 2004

Job Profile and Responsibilities
• Distribute the company product portfolio to the trade
• Preparing Redistribution plan
• Achieving the targets provided by the company
• Meet the deadlines according to the requirements of the company
• Increasing and meeting company sales volume to enhance the area market share
• Creating and keeping the Public Relationship with the traders and consumers

Data Processor - From at Innodata Lanka (PVT) LTD
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 1
  • June 2002 to December 2002

Innodata Lanka (PVT) LTD.
03rd & 04th Floor, Fobers & Waker Building,
Nawam Mawatha,
Colombo 02, Sri Lanka.
As a Data Processor - From June 2002 to December 2002

Job Profile and Responsibilities;
• Downloading content pages of international magazines uploaded to the web by Innodata Inc. in U.S.A.
• Processing content pages according to the instructions given by client
• Forward them to the Innodata Philippine (PVT) LTD. to re-publish to web site of client.
• Achieving targets and meeting deadlines given by the company.
• Minimize the processing errors below 0.05%

Education

Diploma, Marketing
  • at Sri Lanka Institute of marketing
  • June 2005

Post Graduate Diploma Preliminary Certificate in Marketing

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration
  • at University of Sri Jayawardanapura
  • June 2003

• Bachelor in Science (Business Administration) Ext 2003 University of Sri Jayawardanapura - Nugegoda o Principles of Management o Marketing Management o Managerial Economics o Organizational Behavior o Human Resource Management o International Business Studies o Operations Research o Management Information Systems o Small Business Management o Operations Management o Strategic Management o Quantitative Techniques

High school or equivalent,
  • at D. S. Senanayake College
  • January 1998

• G.C.E. (A/L) Examination 1998 D. S. Senanayake College - Colombo 08 o Physics S o Chemistry S o Applied Mathematics S o Pure Mathematics S

High school or equivalent, Literature
  • at Isipathana College
  • January 1995

• G.C.E. (O/L) Examination 1995 Isipathana College - Colombo 05 o Mathematics D o Sinhala Language & Literature D o Social Studies & History D o Technical Subject D o English C o Science C o Buddhism C o Aesthetic Subject (Art) S

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Public Relations
Sales Skills Training
Team Leadership
PRODUCT SALES
MONITORING PROGRESS
SALES ANALYSIS
MANAGING SALES FORCE
TRAINING

Languages

Hindi
Beginner
Arabic
Beginner
English
Expert

Memberships

Have participated to the conference in Nepal as a acting member of Sri Lanka Red Cross Society
  • member
  • January 1997
Acting as a Vice President of CBL Sports Club
  • Vice President
  • January 2006
Former President of "Sihasara Youth Club", Mawathgama, Homagama
  • President
  • January 2000

Training and Certifications

Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Inhouse
Date Attended:
May 2005