Education
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Alison Online Education Collage - Bakersfield, California USA - 2024
Certificate Facilities Management
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SturdyHub - UK 2023 - 2024
Online Diploma in Facilities Management
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Business Management Institute 2017 - 2018
Online Diploma in Project Management:
Basics of Project Management Risk Management
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Srilankan Ministry - 1996
Associate Diploma in Hotel Management
3-year full time course
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Claremont Hotel School - Colombo 1993 - 1996
Associate Management Degree:
Experience
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Lavinia Properties Lanka Pvt Ltd 2025 - Present
Senior Sales & Marketing Consultant - International / Local
Assisting clients to make sound property-purchasing decisions Finding clients in need of consultancy services through cold-calling, advertising, and business presentations. Negotiation and Transaction Management, representing clients in negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions Analyzing market trends and demographics to identify the mostsought-after and profitable areas. Consulting with clients to identify their needs, preferences, and financial concerns. Maintaining an extensive database of all properties for sale. Developing strategies to increase the value of properties for clients looking to sell. Communicating with legal counsel to prepare sale and lease documents Conducting negotiations with real estate agents on behalf of clients
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FH Hospitality (Pvt) Ltd 2023 - 2025
Assistant Director Marketing & Operations
A tailor-made service solution provider in the hospitality field of the Tourism, Travel, Event Management, Catering, Advertising, Content Creation and Fleet Management. Further to that we also provide professional consultation services in the field of Sales, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Reservations, Front Office Operations, F&B Management & General Operations. Some of my duties include overseeing and planning the daily business activities, improving overall business functions, training of new staff, managing and planning monthly, quarterly & annual budgets, developing strategic plans, creating policies, and communicating business goals.
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Serene Pavilions Boutique Hotel (Pvt) Ltd 2023 - 2023
Head of Sales and Marketing
Worked closely with the General Manager in order to determine the appropriate sales strategies that are to be implemented when approaching the various markets / segments such as local / overseas DMC’s & TA. Strategies implemented comprise of pricing, directsales, market mix, marketing, promotions, advertising, campaigning, etc., all resulting in ways of maximizing the hotel revenue. In additional to the absence of the hotel general manager I am to oversee the day-to-day operations, be the duty acting general manager, see to the daily / weekly performance goals, ensure their completion, resolve problems, meet with potential clients or guest in promoting the hotel & maintaining its image. Left due to an internal management change.
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Global Tradesman (Pvt) Ltd 2019 - 2023
Senior Manager Sales and Marketing
Global Tradesman Pvt Ltd is a B2B trading company that deals in the importation of FMCG items. Some of my daily duties preformed are key client account servicing, closing of sales deals, managing the sales & marketing team, running the day-to-day sales & marketing operations, handling top accounts, job training & motivation of the sales team, running of advertisement campaigns, preparing sales & marketing budgets (monthly, quarterly & annual), setting up of KPI’s & targets for the sales team, etc
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ODEL Properties One (Pvt) Ltd 2017 - 2019
Senior Sales Manager
Retail Project/ Mall Development/ Luxury Apartments: (2017 to 2019) Worked with the Head of Projectsin relation to Sales& Marketing while also seeing to all external 3rd party issues such as – handling local & overseas architects, MEP concerns, legal / lawyers, banks, advertising agencies etc..
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Astoria Hotels and Resorts Ltd - 2017
Senior Sales & Marketing Manager
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The Ocean Colombo Hotel 2016 - 2017
Head of Sales / Hotel Operations Manager
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Hospitality Sri Lanka (Pvt) Ltd 2014 - 2015
Senior Manager Sales & Operations
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Dusit Residence Dubai Marina – Dubai, UAE 2010 - 2013
Sales Manager
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Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa – Dubai, UAE 2008 - 2009
Assistant Sales Manager
