Harsha Alwala Gedara, IT Director

Harsha Alwala Gedara

IT Director

Wrightway Digital Pvt LTD

Location
Sri Lanka
Education
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems
Experience
11 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 6 Months

IT Director at Wrightway Digital Pvt LTD
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 8
  • My current job since November 2012

Responsibilities:

Provided coaching, guidance, and 1-1 sessions to cross-functional development teams to ensure smooth communication and achieve common goals.

Implemented and led short, medium, and long-term strategies to increase employee productivity by 31% and reduce margins of human errors by refining the IT infrastructure.

Hired, trained, supported, and led a team of IT professionals to accelerate company growth by 40%.

Introduced employee operations guidelines to standardize procedures using the latest tech (PHP/MERN) to increase productivity by 39% (2020-2022).

Achievements:

Improved customer satisfaction by 28% by enhancing follow-up through customer management and direct customer-facing activities.

Consolidated work locations and eliminated cash drains, resulting in cost reductions of 15%.

Developed and implemented a new performance tracking system that resulted in a 23% increase in productivity across all teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems
  • at National University Of Ireland – University College Dublin
  • August 2012

Second Class Honors, Grade 1

Specialties & Skills

Software Development Management
IT Project Management
Business Development
IT Management
International Teams
Leading Teams
Business/Product Development
People Management
Cloud/Web Applications
Technical Project Management
Client Relations

Languages

English
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Hobbies

  • Reading, Badminton, Cricket, Chess, Data-Science, AI, Machine Learning, Arduino, Music, Dogs
    1. Featured as one of the youngest IT personnel in Sri Lanka 2. Featured as the top 7th young entrepreneur in Sri Lanka