Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Lakshitha M.  Fernando

Lakshitha M. Fernando

587 Silverwood Ave, Apt I, Upland,CA

Summary

Experienced with complex flight operations, ensuring safety and compliance with aviation regulations. Utilizes advanced navigation systems and in-depth knowledge of meteorology for optimal route planning. Track record of effective communication and quick decision-making under pressure.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Uber Eats, DoorDash, GrubHub, DHL
06.2020 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.

Restaurant Team Member

Pozzetto Italian Dining
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a positive guest experience.
  • Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.

Cashier Supervisor

Shell Gas Station, Swift
02.2016 - 09.2019
  • Trained and coached cashier team members on checkout procedures and strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues for front-line and departments throughout store by employing strong operations knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business through attentive service and prompt issue resolution.

Planning Executive

Courtaulds Clothing Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
08.2014 - 12.2015
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring alignment of goals and expectations.
  • Leveled up employee performance with targeted training programs aligned with company objectives.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Coordinated closely with operations teams to ensure seamless integration between project planning stages and actual implementation activities.
  • Monitored processes and procedures, making sure company met compliance regulations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure projects aligned with company goals and objectives.

Senior Merchandiser

ColourZone (Pvt) Lmt
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with design and production teams to ensure consistent product quality and timely deliveries.
  • Mentored junior merchandisers to develop their skills and enhance team performance overall.
  • Collaborated with marketing team on promotional strategies, boosting brand visibility and driving revenue growth.
  • Collected data, monitored project progress and finalized reports before reporting to management.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to negotiate better pricing, improving profitability for the company.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's OMI Seminary
Kohuwala, Colombo, Sri Lanka
12-2010

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Ground operations coordination
  • Weather analysis and interpretation
  • Flight planning and navigation
  • Instrument flight rules
  • Emergency procedures management
  • Air traffic control communication
  • Aviation safety standards

Certification

Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating

Interests

  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Train Travel
  • Historical Exploration
  • Road Trips
  • Volunteer Travel

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Uber Eats, DoorDash, GrubHub, DHL
06.2020 - Current

Restaurant Team Member

Pozzetto Italian Dining
10.2019 - 05.2020

Cashier Supervisor

Shell Gas Station, Swift
02.2016 - 09.2019

Planning Executive

Courtaulds Clothing Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
08.2014 - 12.2015

Senior Merchandiser

ColourZone (Pvt) Lmt
03.2011 - 07.2014

Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's OMI Seminary
Lakshitha M. Fernando