Prashan Heshanka
@prashanheshanka
Motivated individual eager to start a career in IT.
What I'm looking for
I am a friendly and motivated individual with strong communication skills and a keen interest in IT. Currently, I manage my own clothing business, where I handle product sourcing, marketing, and customer relations. This experience has honed my ability to connect with others and maintain a positive attitude in a professional setting.
In addition to my business, I work as a freelance graphic designer, creating logos, posters, and social media designs. I am also gaining valuable experience through an internship in IT support, where I specialize in resolving technical issues and providing user support. My commitment to learning new skills and providing excellent service drives my professional journey.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Electronics Trader
Self Employed
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Specialized in purchasing and reselling electronic devices through online platforms. Consistently stayed ahead of market trends to optimize sales and profitability.
Business Owner
RUSH Clothing
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Managed a clothing business, overseeing product sourcing, marketing, and customer relations. Successfully handled various aspects of the business operation from procurement to sales.
Graphic Designer
Freelance
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Created diverse graphic designs, including logos, posters, and social media content. Delivered creative solutions to clients, enhancing their brand presence.
IT Support Intern
Superloop
May 2025 - Jun 2025 (1 month)
Provided technical support and resolved user issues as an IT Support Intern. Contributed to the smooth operation of daily IT systems and infrastructure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Avinya Academy
Empower Course, Personal Development and Career Preparation
Currently undertaking the Empower Course, focusing on personal development and career preparation. This program aims to enhance essential soft skills and readiness for professional environments.
National Institute of Business Management (NIBM)
Diploma, Software Engineering
Currently learning software development, programming, and IT skills. The diploma curriculum covers fundamental concepts and practical applications in software engineering.
Avinya Academy
NVQ Level 3, Customer Services
Completed 6 modules in Customer Services, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills. This program prepared for effective communication and service delivery in customer-facing roles.
BritishWay English Academy
Diploma, Spoken English
Developed spoken English skills for improved communication and fluency. The diploma program focused on enhancing pronunciation, vocabulary, and conversational abilities.
Divisional Secretariat Bandaragama
Certificate, English Proficiency
Earned a certificate in English proficiency, enhancing overall language skills. This program focused on improving grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
National Institute of Business Management (NIBM)
Certificate, Software Engineering
Gained foundational skills in programming and technology through this certificate program. The curriculum provided an introduction to software engineering principles and applications.
Nakano College
G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination, General Studies
Grade: English B, Physical fitness B, Health Science B, Mathematics C, Sinhala C, History C, Buddhism C, Science S, Business Studies S
Completed the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination at Nakano College in 2021. Achieved proficiency across a range of subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, and Business Studies.
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