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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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Hi, I’m

Akshala Yashodhinie

Summary

To obtain employment with a company that offers a positive atmosphere to learn and implement new skills and technologies for the betterment of the organization. An enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, punctual and hard working person who is accepting challenges and achieving them even through tough situations. Sometimes a game changer, a good listener, a good friend and a leader. Always a down to earth and honest individual who prefer to explore and learn new things from anyone. Always follow my passion and believe in myself. I have good communication skills verbal and written in Tamil, English and Sinhala. I have always upgraded knowledge. I anticipate to use knowledge for the betterment of organization, community and the country..

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Save the Children

District coordinator
12.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance Save the Children- Mulaitivu

  • Good coordination and communication with Department of Agriculture and District Secretariat Offices for implementation of home gardening interventions
  • Deliver project outputs and ensure targets are met as per project implementation plan within budget and time frame
  • Promote home gardening intervention to 2500 Beneficiaries at Mulaitivu district
  • Conduct Home Gardening training coordinate with Department of Agriculture
  • Promote the home gardening as organic method. Using of bio fertilizer and bio pesticide.
  • Introduce IPM, IPNS and climate farming system to beneficiaries through training.
  • Support to women wealth group to enhance Agriculture
  • Guide volunteers to work with project task
  • Assist Project Manager and Technical Specialist to set up project activities
  • Monitoring and promote organic home gardening techniques to beneficiaries.
  • Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
  • Analyzed program data by tracking and reporting program outcomes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
  • Work closely with MEAL team to monitoring and evaluate the project.
    Developed and implemented comprehensive hearing conservation program for district, resulting in improved safety and awareness.
  • Support to beneficiaries through provide cash assistance such as multiple cash assistance.
  • Developed project schedule that minimized delays and achieved all deadlines
  • Developed and maintained spreadsheets to track project progress, enabling accurate reporting of project status
  • Implemented project life-cycle management processes to ensure project requirements were documented and tracked throughout the project

Save the Children

Project Officer
03.2022 - 12.2022

Job overview

Project -EDUCATION, LITERACY BOOST PROGRAMMING

  • Supporting all Literacy Boost (LB) activities, technical trainings and related operation work
  • Support organization of workshops and related material
  • Supporting any Translations and preparatory work for workshops and training
  • Support to maintain and improve active and regular working relationships with other organizations who are linked to Education Programme
  • Support quality literacy assessments, and development of district Detailed Implementation Plans
  • Work closely with M&E team on M&E initiatives in line with the line manager.
  • Support Project Manager - Education in effective documentation of data on improved literacy outcomes, overall program successes, innovations and Promising practices related to improved literacy and disseminate through appropriate mechanisms.

Save the Children

Project Officer
07.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Nuwaraeliya Enhancing Gender Inclusive Socio- Economic Development in Central and Uva Provinces in Sri Lanka- Consortia project with Leads and Oxfam
  • Conduct project activities by supporting to program implementation to achieve project objectives while liaising with staff in other districts
  • Set up network with relevant agencies and government departments working on vocational training and women empowerment activities, to collect regular data/information in district and national levels to facilitate project
  • Assist Project Manager and Technical Specialist to set up locally based main info-center and capacity building activities of information centers
  • Actively promote main information center among Vocational Training provider s and potential employers attracting them to advertise their job and career opportunities through special web site
  • Coordinate all capacity building and training of ToTs to various partners of project by arranging facilities and trainings programs on time as per project work plan
  • Represent project in relevant forms at district level proactively identifying opportunities for advocacy at different levels
  • Maintain highest levels of quality and consistency across project implementation and participate in all coordinating meetings
  • Experience in Small Medium Enterprise - work with self employments community
  • Experience in Women Wealth Influence - Work with women group and help develop them employment

Education

Rajarata University
Anuradapura

Master of Agriculture
02.2023

Eastern University Sri Lanka
Batticalo

Bachelor of Agriculture Science from Agriculture
10.2020

University Overview

Research-Effect of cycocel and different nitrogen levels on potato growth, yield and quality.

Special in Crop Science

Subjects-

Crop Science

Agriculture Biology

Agriculture Chemistry

Animal Science

Agriculture Economic

Agriculture Engineering

Skills

  • MS Packages
  • GIS Arc
  • SAS Software Analysis
  • Document Management
  • Field Investigation Skills
  • Leaderships Skills
  • Strong Communication Skills

Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sinhala
Advanced (C1)

References

  

  • V.Kugathasan- Project Manager

Save the Children International 

077-7113307, Kugathasan.veerachandran@savethechildren.org

  • J.J.Franklin Soysa – Manager

Save the Children International 

077-7353389, franklin.soysa@savethechildren.org

  • Mr.K.Vimal

Save the Children International 

077-3281000, vimal.kanagalingam@savethechildren.org

  • Mr.T. Geretharan (Senior lecturer)

Eastern University, Batticalo

077-2992928, geretharan@gmail.com

Timeline

District coordinator

Save the Children
12.2022 - 06.2023

Project Officer

Save the Children
03.2022 - 12.2022

Project Officer

Save the Children
07.2021 - 02.2022

Rajarata University

Master of Agriculture

Eastern University Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Agriculture Science from Agriculture
Akshala Yashodhinie