Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Software Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Yasuri Jayarathne

Yasuri Jayarathne

Langley,BC

Summary

Accomplished Business Development Manager with solid record directing sales and marketing activities. Persuasive negotiator with diplomatic communication style and relationship-building expertise. Collaborative professional committed to providing clients with reasonable, business-smart solutions to common issues.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Development Manager

Envic Global
Colombo, Sri Lanka
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained a database of existing customers and prospective leads.
  • Conducted research on industry trends, competitor activities, and customer needs.
  • Collaborated with marketing team members to design promotional materials.
  • Monitored competitors' activities, prices, products, services., in order to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with executive leadership team members to discuss progress toward goals.
  • Established new customer accounts using negotiation and sales closing abilities.
  • Determined business development opportunities and implemented effective strategy for client acquisition.
  • Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
  • Conducted market research and reported on competitors.

Management Consultant

Magnum Opus
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive action plans for implementation of new processes or systems.
  • Trained personnel on new procedures related to projects undertaken.
  • Facilitated workshops with stakeholders from various departments or divisions.
  • Analyzed customer feedback surveys to uncover areas for improvement in operational efficiency.
  • Met with clients to discuss expectations to ascertain best ways to meet projected goals.
  • Assisted with the development of forward-thinking and effective operational policies to address changing needs.
  • Implemented unique methods and methodologies, which helped reduce and resolve issues.
  • Collected, tracked and evaluated current business and market trend data.
  • Provided strategic guidance on organizational design, process improvement, and change management initiatives.
  • Gathered and analyzed data to identify trends, opportunities, and potential solutions.

Management Consultant Intern

Magnum Opus
Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Researched industry trends and competitor analysis for clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategic plans for clients.
  • Provided support in developing marketing materials such as brochures, flyers.
  • Participated in meetings between internal teams and external vendors and suppliers.
  • Identified target customers and developed forward-thinking sales and marketing plans to promote company growth.
  • Generated thorough and useful reports for use in business decision-making.
  • Conducted strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analyses to develop strategic plans for corporate level and business units.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Analyzed data from client surveys to provide insights on customer behaviour.

Education

MBA - International Business Management

Trinity Western University
Langley, BC
07-2026

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management

University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
07-2022

High School Diploma -

Sussex College
Sri Lanka
12-2017

Skills

  • Performance Evaluations
  • Pipeline Development
  • Lead Generation
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Business Development
  • Relationship Building
  • Project Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Market Tracking
  • Business Administration
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Negotiations
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Research
  • Market understanding
  • Market Research
  • Marketing

Affiliations

  • Athletics, Badminton, Swimming, Chess, Netball, Volleyball, English Literary Association, School Choir, Dancing Troup and School Band.

Accomplishments

  • Senior Prefect in School
  • Cambridge Examinations (Merit- Distinction)
  • IWMS (2010-2014) Honors
  • CALSDA (Colombo Academy of Language skills and Dramatic Art (Honors)
  • Foundation Course (NSBM)
  • Human Resource Mnagement Degree (UCD) Second Upper, Grade 1

Languages

English
Professional
Sinhala
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Limited
Spanish
Elementary

Software Skills

  • Office Suites (Microsoft Word)
  • Polar Photoshop application
  • Operating Systems ( Windows)
  • Spreadsheets ( Excel, Google spreadsheets)
  • Communication and Collaboration ( Skype)
  • Presentation Software (Power Point)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading
  • Crocheting
  • Sewing
  • Drawing
  • Writing poems, short stories
  • Composing Music
  • Play Keyboard instruments ( Organ, Melodica, Piano)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Envic Global
11.2023 - 03.2024

Management Consultant

Magnum Opus
08.2023 - 11.2023

Management Consultant Intern

Magnum Opus
03.2022 - 08.2023

MBA - International Business Management

Trinity Western University

Bachelor of Science - Human Resource Management

University College Dublin

High School Diploma -

Sussex College
Yasuri Jayarathne