Saptha Wanniarachchi

Current
  • IT Manager (Sri Lanka) at SML
Past
  • IT Manager at AAA Trading & Travels
  • Tech. Service Manager at Asters Maldives (IBM-BP)
  • Field Engineer- Corporate Solutions at Wescom Information Technology (PVT.) LTD - Sri Lanka
  • Workshop Engineer/Computer Technician at IDM Technology Solutions (PVT.) LTD - Sri Lanka
Education
  • National Youth Center
  • Microsoft
  • Open University of Sri Lanka
Connections
106 connections
Industry
Computer & Network Security
Websites

Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Summary

Qualified IT professional with experience in managing software and hardware systems based on world-class "Micros-Fidelio" technology seeking a position as IT Manager where I may contribute my expertise in keeping systems up and running for 24 hours and managing backups and security.

Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Specialties:

Staff & Project Management,Security consultation for websites and networks,Hardworking and dedicated,Testing and review,
Able to communicate with staff at all levels of the organization


Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Experience

  • IT Manager (Sri Lanka)

    SML

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Textiles industry)

    April 2008Present (7 months)

  • IT Manager

    AAA Trading & Travels

    (Hospitality industry)

    November 2006March 2008 (1 year 5 months)

     Support information system within the resort using appropriate systems management procedures and practices to ensure the operating effectiveness and integrity of data,
    Perform administration and troubleshooting of all PMS-related issues in Opera, Micros, ACCPAC and Materials Control to ensure minimal downtime of servers and clients,
    Fulfill 24 hour on-call duties as required by the property

  • Tech. Service Manager

    Asters Maldives (IBM-BP)

    (Retail industry)

    April 2004October 2006 (2 years 7 months)

    Managed customer relations as part of the Technical Support team
    Provided technical support and total IT solutions to the customer base
    Maintained IBM products warranties in Maldives
    Responsible for Repair and support for IBM desktop/ThinkPad and X Series Servers
    Led and trained the Technical Support team
    Local webserver and CRM Application Administration
    Installed IBM servers and provided security solutions and WIFI solutions
    Promoted maintenance agreements

  • Field Engineer- Corporate Solutions

    Wescom Information Technology (PVT.) LTD - Sri Lanka

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    January 2004March 2004 (3 months)

    Provided solutions to basic problems encountered at customer sites
    Repaired and performed troubleshooting on HP, IBM, Asus, ASRock and C-Net products
    Configured, upgraded and serviced HP Servers, IBM Notebooks and unbranded/branded desktop/workstation products
    Promoted maintenance agreements

  • Workshop Engineer/Computer Technician

    IDM Technology Solutions (PVT.) LTD - Sri Lanka

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Networking industry)

    January 2001December 2003 (3 years)

    Assembled PCs and installed operating and application software
    Performed troubleshooting run time errors on software and hardware
    Installed and configured Compaq PROLIANT and IBM NETFINITY/X Series servers
    Implemented and performed troubleshooting of LAN Networks
    Conducted training programs for A+ Certification
    Performed product presentation


Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Education

  • National Youth Center

    Computer Hardware & Micro Electronics 20002001

    Activities and Societies:
    Computer Hardware Engineering Diploma (Full-time) conducted by National Youth Service Council (N.Y.S.C) Sri Lanka.
    * Micro Technology
    * Electronics.
    * Digital Technology.
    * Electrical Principals.
    * Introduction to Networking & Internet.
  • Microsoft

    MCSE, IT,Computer,Networking,Microsoft, 19992001

    Activities and Societies:
    Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
    Troubleshooting procedures (70-210)
    Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. ( 70-215)
    Managing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Environment ( 70-218)
    Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server ( 70-224)
    Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure. ( 70-221)
    Implementing and Administering a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network (70-216)
  • Open University of Sri Lanka

    19992000


Additional Information

Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Websites:

Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Interests:

New tech, IT ,cars,Diving,travel,research,test,new things

Saptha Wanniarachchi’s Groups:

MCSE,MCSA,MCP,SSI

  •    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (23,000+ members)
  •    eOffice
  •    TechSoup NetSquared
  •    ITpro (The Sri Lankan IT-BPO Professional Community)
  •    Clarisoft Technologies
  •    Global Worker (10,000+ members)
  •    SAP Network Global (+8,000) Active
  •    Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo
  •    IT Recruiters
  •    Offshore Recruitment Proces Outsourcing
  •    Maldives Hospitality Technologies

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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
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