Sadeev Silva Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

The Role My current role centres on providing strategic leadership to the Course Development department, as well as directing the development of innovation strategies and educational programmes. Practically speaking, this includes identifying scope to improve the learning experience; recruiting tutors; ensuring compliance with regulations and accreditation requirements; collaborating with videographers; and monitoring product performance and user feedback.The Results • Directed development of multiple bespoke e-learning offerings that integrated VR, gamification, and generative AI, and increased revenue by 50%, and customer satisfaction ratings by 75%• Boosted SEO-driven traffic, user retention and customer journey efficiency by adapting educational content and revamping the company website • Played a key role in growth of annual revenue by ~25%, and customer repurchase rates by 15% over two years, through shaping and implementing upselling strategies• Facilitated the launch of new project lines, and oversaw seamless integration of advanced features into all core products • Supported a 30% increase in lead generation through designing and delivering targeted marketing campaigns • Expanded the company’s market presence into the new geographical regions of Middle East and Asia • Enhanced brand awareness, increased customer satisfaction by 20%, and cut customer service response times by 50%• Cut production timelines by 60% and boosted team productivity by 75%, through streamlining operational processes

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

The RoleIn this capacity, I directed delivery of all aspects of the Diploma in Information Technology programme to approximately 1,200 students annually, including managing curriculum development and resource allocation. I optimised student engagement and satisfaction, and the quality of teaching and learning, by defining practices to enable compliance with awarding body, industry and academic standards, as well as improving programme delivery methods and designing learner-centric initiatives. Accountability also lay with me to lead and mentor a team of lecturers and instructors, and I fulfilled intake targets for physical and virtual programmes by shaping strategic initiatives, including collaborations with schools and media advertising campaigns, and co-creating promotional materials and marketing strategies to highlight programmes’ strengths. Finally, I oversaw implementation of technological advancements to support in-person and virtual learning environments, in collaboration with IT colleagues.The Results• Delivered an on-time project completion rate of 99% through team productivity and schedule management • Enhanced workforce talent by 40% through measuring productivity and linking training, evaluations and development to KPIs• Doubled achievement of departmental targets related to student enrolment numbers, progression and completion rates • Increased departmental efficiency by 145% and operational efficiency by 80% through process optimisation • Maximised revenue by defining recruitment and retention strategies that grew student numbers by up to 35% • Increased student satisfaction by 60%, as measured by formal student evaluation of learning experience and teaching quality • Embedded a culture of continuous improvement, and smooth transitions to technology-driven education platforms • Enhanced strategic planning through the application of data analysis and predictive modelling to underpin projects

Master'S Degree, Information Technology, Merit

Bcs Heq (Higher Education Qualification), Information Technology