
Chinthaka Hettikanda

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About me
Seasoned IT Professional | Driving Innovation & Efficiency Through Technology | Expertise in Cybersecurity & Digital Transformation | Dedicated to Delivering Results
Education

ABS
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Boadergateway
2009 - 2010CCNA & CCNAP Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications CCNA
ANC - NetAssist International
2006 - 2008MCSE, MCSA Information Technology
D. S. Senanayake College
1999 - 2001Secondary Education
University of Colombo
2012 - 2014Msc in Information Systems Management Information Technology
Experience

Eastlink Engineering
Nov 2002 - May 2010Enterprise level Networking / Telecommunication & Automation products supplier in Sri Lanka. Provide first and second level site support for all users, dealing with both hardware and software problems. Install, maintain and administer all computer hardware, system software & the LAN / WAN networks & Telecommunication section. Implementing Information Security and Group Policies. Network & systems administration. Implemented and Maintaining Wireless Networks. Technical and configuration support for Cisco routers & switches. Websites maintenance and maintain the E-marketing process with E Flyers & technical guides, along with search engine submissions etc. As Management Representative of ISO Implementation project successfully implemented ISO 9001: 2008 Quality System at East Link Engineering Co. (Pvt.) Ltd Show less
Group IT Administrator
Feb 2004 - May 2010Web Developer
Nov 2002 - Feb 2004

Hotel Clarion
Apr 2010 - Jun 2017IT ManagerClarion Hotels, Kelaniya Tourist Hotels (Pvt.) Ltd, 103, Kandy Road, Kiribathgoda, Sri Lanka Three Star, Luxury City Hotels & Villa – Kiribathgoda, Katunayake & Pelawatte. Managing the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support all of the IT systems, including servers, PCs, operating systems, telephones, software applications and peripherals in the hotels and subsidiaries. Management of security solutions, network hardware, and equipment as well as telecommunications infrastructure. Managing IT policies and procedures & Developing new strategies & managing new technology adoption. Overseeing systems integration of new systems with existing systems in Clarion Hotels & subsidiaries. Overseeing IT resourcing. Vendor, Outsourcer and consultant management. Show less

MedSource Healthcare LLC
Jun 2017 - Sept 2023Manager ITMedSource is the largest Medical Scribing & Coding company in Sri Lanka with state-of-the-art facility and technology, outstanding quality and US-based customer service. As Manager IT responsible for total IT Environment Colombo and Kandy & Trivandrum, India Including managing ICT Technology, IT compliance & policies, security.As Manager IT responsible for total IT infrastructure/environment in Colombo and Kandy & Trivandrum, India including managing ICT Technology, IT compliance & policies. Implementation & management of network and system infrastructure Colombo & Kandy and Trivandrum, India. Maintain 99% uptime for live Medical Scribing with US hospitals and clinics with EHR. Maintain US HIPPA policy standard IT environment and ITIL service level standards for the IT service level policy implementation. Leading team for diagnosing and troubleshooting network and system-related issues and reporting to the stakeholders. Implementing and maintaining network and system policies & information security. Maintain IT compliance & audits. IT project management. Vendor, Outsourcer and consultant management. Maintain the 24x7 support channel. Show less

MAKEEN Energy A/S
Jul 2023 - nowIT Manager - IT Back Office Support CenterMAKEEN Energy is a global, market-leading corporation in the energy industry with a presence in over 140 countries. We are committed to providing responsible energy solutions that make a difference to people and the planet. Our portfolio includes equipment, services and spare parts, customer support, facility management, engineering, and project management for a variety of energy solutions. We take pride in our co-responsibility for our customers’ success and employ and empower approximately 3,600 people across 6 continents. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associates
CiscoApr 2010
MBCS - Professional Member of British Computer Socity
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITDec 2011- View certificate

ISO 27001:2022-Compliant Cybersecurity
Project Management InstituteJan 2024 
MCSA - Micosoft Certified System Administrator
MicrosoftJan 2008
Msc in Insormation Systems Management
University of ColomboJun 2014
Internal Auditor Training Course on Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015)
Bureau Veritas GroupApr 2024- View certificate

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
ISC2Mar 2024 - View certificate

OPSWAT Introduction to Critical Infrastructure Protection (ICIP)
OPSWATMar 2023 
MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional
MicrosoftOct 2006- View certificate

ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Associate
SkillFrontFeb 2021 - View certificate
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Certified Network Security Specialist.
ICSI (International CyberSecurity Institute), UKMay 2020 
MCSE - Micosoft Certified System Engineer
MicrosoftJun 2008
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Systems Management
University of ColomboJan 2013
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Chinthaka HettikandaOutstanding Support Services of the Year 2011 Hotel Clarion Nov 2012
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