Charitha Wickramasinghe Email and Phone Number
Charitha is a highly motivated and visionary healthcare professional with over 13 years of progressive experience, committed to delivering impactful leadership that propels organizational success. My extensive expertise includes ACHSI Accreditation, IMS Certification (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001), and ISO 15189:2022 Accreditation, positioning me at the forefront of establishing COVID-19 safety management systems and sustainable processes.Commencing my career as a medical laboratory technologist in 2010, I've ascended the ranks consistently, culminating in my current role as Group Manager - Quality and Health & Safety since 2022. Rooted in core values of integrity and punctuality, my leadership is dedicated to fostering the professional development of team members.Currently pursuing an MBA (General) at Bedfordshire University, UK, I complement my hands-on experience with a robust educational foundation. This includes a Post Graduate Diploma in Quality and Patient Safety and a Diploma in Quality Management from UOC and SLSI, respectively. Holding certifications as a LEAN Practitioner (Green Belt) and Trainer, I leverage these skills to drive organizational excellence.Milestones:2023:I. Nominated for "Employee of the Year" in the Healthcare sector at Hemas Holding PLC.II. Successfully completed an ACHSI Equip 6 standard accreditation audit without any recommendations.2022:I. Secured 27 quality awards at the National Convention on Quality and Productivity, focusing on cost-saving and process improvement.2021:I. Secured 23 quality awards at the NCQP, focusing on cost-saving and process improvement.2020I. Secured 50 quality awards at the NCQP, focusing on cost-saving and process improvement2019:I. Secured 12 quality awards at the NCQP, focusing on cost-saving and process improvement.II. Received the prestigious Lean Project of the Year award.III. National Business Excellence Award IV. National Institute Of Occupational Safety And Health AwardV. Hospital Management Asia Award 2019 – Vietnam 2018:I. Led the establishment of ISO 15189:2012 for Hemas Southern Hospital and Hemas Capital Hospital Laboratories.2015:I. Actively contributed to ACHSI accreditation and IMS certification teams.2012:I. Led the establishment of ISO 15189:2007 at Hemas Laboratory, Wattala.Key Strengths:1.Quality Management Expertise2.Operational Efficiency3.Leadership in Healthcare Compliance4.Patient-Centric Approach5.Strategic Planning and Problem-Solving
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Group Manager - Quality And LeanHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka -
Group Manager - Quality And LeanHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Oct 2024 - PresentSri LankaDedicated to the multifaceted role of Group Manager - Quality, Health & Safety, and Lean Management, I bring an unwavering commitment to enhancing job satisfaction through value-driven contributions. My leadership extends beyond conventional responsibilities, encompassing a holistic approach to organizational enhancement, Lean methodologies, and operational excellence.Innovative Problem Solving:Leading innovative solutions to complex challenges, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability.Cost-Efficiency Expertise:Applying Lean principles to identify and eliminate waste, develop cost-effective mechanisms, and optimize resources, driving overall efficiency.Proactive Risk Management:Utilizing proactive risk management, including Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to build robust frameworks that mitigate risks and ensure consistent quality assurance.Lean Project Leadership:Spearheading Lean initiatives across departments, collaborating with business directors to achieve cost savings and operational optimization. I drive the adoption of Lean tools, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Individual Career Development:Committed to individual growth by identifying career gaps and facilitating development plans, nurturing a skilled and motivated workforce that supports organizational success.Sustainability and Continuous Improvement:Ensuring sustainability and embedding continuous improvement in organizational practices, steering cross-functional teams towards excellence.Customer-Centric Culture:Cultivating a customer-centric approach through international best practices, innovative methodologies, and technology adoption, enhancing alignment with global standards and improving customer experience.In essence, my leadership transcends traditional boundaries, integrating Lean management expertise to enrich job satisfaction and contribute significantly to the success of the organization. -
Group Manager - Quality And Health & SafetyHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Oct 2022 - Oct 2024Sri LankaDedicated to the multifaceted role of Group Quality Manager and its associated responsibilities, I bring an unwavering commitment to augmenting job and career satisfaction through value-driven contributions. My leadership extends beyond conventional duties, encompassing a holistic approach to organizational enhancement.Innovative Problem Solving:developing innovative and creative solutions to intricate challenges, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability.Cost-Efficiency Expertise:Strategic approach involves identifying and eliminating hidden waste in the operating system developing cost-effective mechanisms that optimize resources, and enhancing overall efficiency.Proactive Risk Management:Employing a proactive approach and employing Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to mitigate potential risks and ensure a robust framework for quality assurance and operational resilience.Individual Career Development:Recognizing the importance of individual growth, identifying career gaps, designing tailored development plans, and facilitating the enhancement of individual skills, fostering a workforce that excels.Sustainability and Continuous Improvement:Commitment extends to ensuring sustainable and continuous improvement processes, integral to the organization's journey. I steer teams toward excellence, fostering an environment that thrives on evolution and progress.Customer-Centric Culture:Dedicated to cultivating a customer-centric culture by adopting international best practices, new methodologies, and cutting-edge technology. This approach not only ensures alignment with global standards but also enhances the overall customer experience.In essence, my leadership transcends the conventional scope, integrating these value-driven elements to enrich job satisfaction and contribute significantly to organizational success. -
Assistant Quality Assurance ManagerHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Oct 2021 - Sep 2022Sri Lanka -
Senior Executive Quality AssuranceHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Jun 2019 - Sep 2021Sri Lanka -
Quality Assurance ExecutiveHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Nov 2016 - May 2019Sri Lanka -
Quality Officer - LaboratoryHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Nov 2014 - Oct 2016Sri Lanka -
Senior Medical Laboratory TechnologistHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Apr 2014 - Oct 2014Sri Lanka -
Medical Laboratory TechnologistHemas Hospitals Sri Lanka Aug 2012 - Mar 2014Sri Lanka -
Medical Laboratory TechnologistDurdans Hospital May 2011 - Jul 2012Sri Lanka
Charitha Wickramasinghe Education Details
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Sri Lanka Standards InstitutionTotal Quality Management
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Charitha Wickramasinghe works for Hemas Hospitals Sri Lanka
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Charitha Wickramasinghe's current role is Group Manager - Quality and Lean.
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Charitha Wickramasinghe attended University Of Bedfordshire, University Of Colombo, Institute Of Lean Management, Nalanda College Colombo, Sri Lanka Standards Institution.
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Charitha Wickramasinghe's colleagues are Hemantha De Zoysa, Alagu Sureshkumar, Naushad Nazim, Danushka Kumara, Shanika Lakshani, Sammani Rathnayake, Vald Mathews.
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