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Wijayakulasooriyage Bandu Manoj

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Compliant Application Specialist with an innovative mind and sound knowledge of IT systems. Excellent in managing a team and delegating work. Experience handling complex and problematic situations with analytical thinking and patience. Adept at delivering process improvements that increase efficiencies and performance. Organized and articulate with excellent troubleshooting abilities.


Accurate Applications Analyst proficient in designing and building new applications and modules to accommodate business requirements. A methodical and competent professional with software optimization and troubleshooting expertise. Eager to apply these talents and a superior work ethic to a new position.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Talented Technical Support Representative with gift for understanding needs of both business and home users. Versed in troubleshooting and desktop support on Windows, Linux and Mac systems. Proven skill in resolving problems quickly on first call.


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Specialist

Middle East Concept Enterprises LLC
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided training to end users on new and updated systems and software.
  • Analyzed and troubleshot integration issues related to system configuration, data, maps and workflows.
  • Installed, configured and provided ongoing configuration management for [Number] custom applications.
  • Interfaced with customers and developers to diagnose problems and implement configuration requirements and solutions.
  • Provided 24/7 support for web- and client-based applications, file and data feeds and batch processes to prevent impact to business.
  • Interacted with clients to resolve issues and answer software-related questions.
  • Collaborated with developers, analysts and project managers to expedite incident resolutions.
  • Performed quality assurance testing on new software releases for alignment with goals for efficiency and performance.
  • Analyzed and mapped data and wrote SQL scripts to extract data from SQL databases.
  • Provided updated patches for operating systems and system configuration to improve efficiency [Number]%.
    Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.

IT Manager

Dar Al Shifaa Hospital LLC / Dar Al Shifaa Day Care Surgery LLC
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
  • Coordinated IT operations activities to deliver smooth flow of daily business needs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Oversaw IT department operations and training.
  • Created and terminated user's accounts from start to finish in business applications.
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
  • Developed and implemented measures and procedures to protect IT systems from cyber threats and data breaches.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.

IT Administrator/Application Support Specialist

Dar Al Shifaa Hospital LLC
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Trained staff on proper use of systems and conducted orientation seminars.
  • Installed, configured and maintained computer systems and network connections.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
  • Maintained servers and systems to keep networks fully operational during peak periods.

Application Support Specialist / IT Administrator

Al Madina Medical Center For Specialty Clinic LLC
12.2015 - 09.2018
  • Managing the entire Hospital Management System “Concept” meeting the standards implement and control by Government and other statutory bodies in Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Preparing maintenance plans and upgrading schedules for the HIS/LIS systems
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues and maintaining the application infrastructures.

System Administrator

Young Asia Television
09.2006 - 03.2011

YATV is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, as a fully-equipped production facility and multimedia organization with its own in-house studio.

  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.

SALES EXECUTIVE

FOSSible (Pvt) Ltd
03.2006 - 08.2006
  • Playing an instrumental role as Sales Executive for Firewall and server solutions for this software solution company where products are based on FOSS
  • Providing solutions for Firewall, VPN & IDS Application, an open source virtual domain mail server application and an open source VOIP gateway application and Enterprise server application, containing all internet/intranet servers

PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

The ACS Hameed Foundation
01.2006 - 02.2006
  • Personally responsible for the effective organisation of projects for this non-profit organisation responsible for an improvement in the educational structure in Sri Lanka, ensuring the delivery of the same on time and to a high quality standard
  • Acting as workshop liaison between lecturers and students, making sure the effective transfer of knowledge at all times through the use of excellent communicative abilities

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER / NETWORK & SYSTEM TECHNICIAN

The ACS Hameed Foundation
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Installing, configuring and maintaining Windows 2000 server as well as undertaking the effective management of users, incorporating troubleshooting and providing access to peripheral devices
  • Personally responsible for procuring, repairing and maintaining computers, dealing with any faults in a prompt and knowledgeable manner, escalating the same when necessary
  • Effectively managing administrative privileges, data backups and recovery
  • Providing valuable assistance to Programme and Finance staff with the maintenance of computers for this non-governmental organisation responsible for looking into peace issues in Sri Lanka

Education

Redhat Certification - RHCE

Red Hat
Bangalore, India
10.2013

RHCSA

RedHat
Bangalore, India
10.2013

Red Hat OpenStack System Administration II

RedHat
Bangalore, India
06.2017

• Red Hat OpenStack System Administration III

RedHat
Bangalore, India
06.2017

Solution Architecture - Associate Certificate Prep

Cloud Academy
02.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Fortinet Firewall
  • Cyber Security Best Practices
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Operating System Management
  • VMware Virtualization
  • Hardware and Software Monitoring
  • Computer Hardware Knowledge
  • Bug Fixes
  • Network Applications
  • Analytics
  • End-User Support
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Technical Documentation
  • IT Support
  • Test and Optimize Systems
  • Application Implementation
  • Network Hardware and Software Maintenance
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Cloud Management
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
  • Data Backups (Vaeem)
  • Red Hat Virtualization
  • Python
  • Centos
  • Kali Linux
  • ChatGPT
  • Toad

Timeline

Application Specialist

Middle East Concept Enterprises LLC
08.2021 - 05.2023

IT Manager

Dar Al Shifaa Hospital LLC / Dar Al Shifaa Day Care Surgery LLC
04.2021 - 07.2021

IT Administrator/Application Support Specialist

Dar Al Shifaa Hospital LLC
10.2018 - 03.2021

Application Support Specialist / IT Administrator

Al Madina Medical Center For Specialty Clinic LLC
12.2015 - 09.2018

System Administrator

Young Asia Television
09.2006 - 03.2011

SALES EXECUTIVE

FOSSible (Pvt) Ltd
03.2006 - 08.2006

PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

The ACS Hameed Foundation
01.2006 - 02.2006

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER / NETWORK & SYSTEM TECHNICIAN

The ACS Hameed Foundation
01.2003 - 01.2006

Redhat Certification - RHCE

Red Hat

RHCSA

RedHat

Red Hat OpenStack System Administration II

RedHat

• Red Hat OpenStack System Administration III

RedHat

Solution Architecture - Associate Certificate Prep

Cloud Academy
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