Lasantha Jayasooriya , IEng(ECSL),MBM(UoC) ,MIIE(SL),HNDE

Experience

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  Dialog Axiata PLC

  Apr 2015 - Oct 2021

  Four years of hands-on experience as a Senior Executive in project execution and technical expertise in the telecommunications field. My skills extend to project delivery in new site development, upgrades, microwave links, and fiber development. As a leader, I've successfully developed and aligned high-level project plans, and monitored and adjusted them collaboratively with vendors and user divisions. I excel in coordinating materials arrangement while adhering to industry standards and effectively addressing project-related issues. My leadership is evident in the organization of regular FTK and War-Room project meetings, active participation in weekly vendor meetings, and preparation of detailed reports and presentations for Steer-Co meetings, all aligned with professional telecom industry project standards. Show less • End-to-end responsibility for implementing the base station site management system (TIMS-Tele infrastructure Management System) meeting the requirements, budget, and the timelines• Planning and performing the routing site audits to estimate the information accuracy level in the system.• Improve the infrastructure facility reservation service level to three working days and meet the overall site-sharing service level to seven days.• Keep the site database with up-to-date infrastructure facility reservations/usage by tenants Dialog access network (2G/3G/CDMA & Broadband) related installations.• Involve all new/upgrade Transmission network-related activities.• Coordinate with EPMO team for all infra issues and arrange solutions with internal team infrastructure facility management & and coordination on new site development projects excluding core sitedevelopments. Show less

  • Senior Executive-Project Execution

    Mar 2017 - Oct 2021

  • Assistant Engineer -Telecom Infrastructure Managment

    Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
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  Dialog Network Services (Private) Limited

  Oct 2021 - now

  Specialist-Engineering Project Management

  Experienced telecommunications project manager with over two years of proven success in delivering projects on time and within budget. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams throughout the project life cycle, demonstrating strong problem-solving and risk-management abilities. Utilizes Agile methodologies, specifically Scrum, to strategically plan and prioritize tasks, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and project goals. A results-oriented professional committed to excellence in project management, with a track record of meeting and exceeding expectations in the dynamic telecommunications industry. Show less