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Hiruni Bandara

Hiruni Bandara

Udeshika
Ajax,Ontario

Summary

Experienced Human Resource professional with +8 years of progressive experience across diverse industries. Proven track record of talent acquisition, HR operations and employee relations. MBA in General Management from Cardiff Metropolitan University.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager Human Resources & Administration

Lassana Group of Companies
Colombo, Sri Lanka
09.2022 - 10.2023

• Directed end-to-end recruitment process and strategies.
• Guided HRIS implementation and administration.
• Mentored employee relation issues, including conflict resolution.
• Designed performance improvement plans and compensation programs.
• Managed audits for retail store compliance.
• Designed service oriented training programs.
• Managed staff medical insurance claims.
• Facilitated HR reports providing data driven decision-making.
• Conceptualized diversity and inclusion strategies.
• Mentored HR & administration team members.

Assistant Manager Human Resources

Lassana Group of Companies
Colombo, Sri Lanka
02.2022 - 09.2022

• Conducted interviews and devised talent management strategies.
• Developed HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks.
• Maintained HR documentation, including employment contracts, confidential letters, personnel files, and databases.
• Managed employee database and attendance monitoring using HRIS.
• Conducted orientation program for new comers.
• Managed the job posts drafting and coordinated the publishing with external job agencies and headhunters.
• Facilitated HR reports providing data driven decision-making.
• Implemented performance management system & employee development plans.
• Ensured HR audits and administration compliance.

Senior Executive Human Resources & Administration

Bitzean Private Limited
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04.2021 - 02.2022

•Maintained HR documentation, including employment contracts, confidential letters,personnel files, and HR databases
• Oversaw the on-boarding and off-boarding process.
• Developed and implemented company policies and procedures in accordance with the labor regulations.
• Administered and facilitated the in-house HRIS ensuring accurate and up-to-date employee records
• Developed employee job descriptions and facilitated timely performance reviews
• Managed the job posts drafting and coordinated the publishing with external job agencies and headhunters
• Administered the performance of customer relations division and call centre division.
• Collaborated with internal teams to escalate complex customer issues and ensure prompt resolution, exceeding service level agreements.
• Facilitated service-oriented training programs.

Junior Executive Human Resources & CRM

NKAR Travels & Tours Private Limited
Colombo, Sri Lanka
08.2017 - 05.2021

• Facilitated on-boarding and off-boarding.
• Scheduled and coordinated interviews and conducted initial interviews for candidates.
• Managed the job posts drafting and coordinated the publishing with external job agencies and headhunters
• Maintained HR documentation, including employment contracts, confidential letters, personnel files, and HR databases.
• Developed employee job descriptions and facilitated timely performance reviews.
• Conducted orientation program for new comers.
• Administered and maintained the HRIS and ensured accurate and up-to-date employee records.
• Utilized CRM software to track customer interactions, manage accounts, and analyze customer data to identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Administered the customer inquiry management dashboard of inbound and outbound divisions.
• Provided HR support for general walk-in, telephone and email enquiries.
• Administered VISA procedures for expatriate staff.
• Facilitated in managing the key HR & administration functions in the subsidiary resort of the
company.

Management Trainee

P William Furniture Hirers
Colombo, Sri Lanka
08.2015 - 07.2017

• Facilitated recruitment and on boarding.
• Maintained employee records and assisted in employee inquiries.
• Assisted in the development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Assisted in the reception duties when required and attended to customer inquiries via phone, emails & in person.
• Resolved customer complaints and escalated issues to management when necessary to ensure timely resolution.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve customer service processes and procedures.

Skills

  • Microblading

  • Eyelash Extension

  • Henna Eyebrow

  • Nail Treatment

  • Professional Makeup

  • Hair coloring and highlighting

  • Hair Cutting

  • Tool sterilization knowledge

  • Hair Treatments

  • Waxing and hair removal techniques

  • Skin Treatments

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Client Services

  • Staff Management

  • Business Administration

  • Small business operations

Languages

Sinhala
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Professional Qualifications

  • Participated the training for high frequency general electrification therapy for alternative medicines in May 2024.
  • Participated the International Summit of Sustainable World - 2024 in May 2024.
  • Participated the Lash Mama Australia Beauty and Lash Extension One Day Seminar in 2023.
  • Certified in NUEENESIS A Revolution Professional Nail Care Technology Diploma in 2023.
  • Certified in Rosy Cheeks Academy - Advance Nail Technician Course in 2022.
  • Certified in B3 Bridal Studio - Pro Make Over (HD Makeup) in 2022.
  • Participated in SLAHAB Bridal Makeup and Hairstyles Seminar.
  • Participated in Mahesh Fashion Studio & Designing Academy Seminar in 2022.
  • Certified in Black Beauty Secret - Eyelash extension one day course in 2021.
  • Certified in Black Beauty Secret -Microblading one day course in 2021.
  • Certified in Darshan Rajarathna - Bridal Highest Standard Master Class in 2021.
  • Participated Golden touch Hair and Beauty Culture Educational Workshop in 2019.
  • Trained at La Mondo Academy Bridle Hair Style in 2019.
  • Trained at La Mondo Academy Professional Makeup Artist in 2019.
  • Participated Teelan Salon Care (Best Bridal Dresser) in 2019.
  • Certified Diploma Course at Ministry of Education in 2008.





Education

MBA - Business Administration

Cardiff Metropolitan University
UK
09.2021 - 12.2023

Professional Qualification in Human Resource Management - Human Resource Management

Chartered Institute of Personnel Management
SL
01.2015 - 10.2017

Work Availability

monday
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Software

HRIS

CRM

Certification

• Certified Strategic HR (CSHR), GAFM Global Academy of Finance & Management , 07/2021

• Certified Human Resource Analyst (CHRA), AAPM American Academy of Project Mgt , 07/2018

Affiliations

  • Fintech Association of Sri Lanka (FASL)
  • American Academy of Project Management (AAPM)
  • Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefitsWork-life balanceCompany CultureTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsPaid time offWork from home option

Timeline

Manager Human Resources & Administration

Lassana Group of Companies
09.2022 - 10.2023

Assistant Manager Human Resources

Lassana Group of Companies
02.2022 - 09.2022

MBA - Business Administration

Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2021 - 12.2023

Senior Executive Human Resources & Administration

Bitzean Private Limited
04.2021 - 02.2022

Junior Executive Human Resources & CRM

NKAR Travels & Tours Private Limited
08.2017 - 05.2021

Management Trainee

P William Furniture Hirers
08.2015 - 07.2017

Professional Qualification in Human Resource Management - Human Resource Management

Chartered Institute of Personnel Management
01.2015 - 10.2017
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