Ms. Arthika Rajaratnam
Senior Lecturer Gr II
M.Sc. in Management [USJP] | B.Sc in Business Information Systems [USJP]
E-mail -: arthikar@esn.ac.lk
Academic RecordAdmin RolesExperiencesActivitiesTeachingPublicationAwards
- Master of Science in Management in University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
- Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
- Coordinator – Strategic Planning Unit of Trincomalee Campus (2023 to Present)
- Coordinator- Centre for Industry and Community Linkage of Trincomalee Campus (2023 to Present)
- Coordinator – Curriculum revision committee in 2023
- Chairman- Annual Board of Survey -2023
- Member- Faculty board, Faculty of Communication & Business Studies (2020 to present)
- Member – Teachers Association Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2018 to present).
- Member – Board of Examiners of Faculty of Communication & Business Studies (2023 to present).
- Student counsellor – Department of Business & Management Studies, Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (2017 to 2020) and (2024 to 2025)
- Mentor – 2017/2018 batch of Department of Business & Management Studies.
- Member – Self-Evaluation Report writing team for the institutional review of the Trincomlaee Campus, EUSL in 2022. (Criterion VII-Community Engagement, Consultancy and Outreach.
- Member- Department proposal writing for the Department of Business Management & Information Systems in 2021.
- Academic service provider- External studies unit Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus – Diploma in Human Resource Management Year I Semester I&II in 2021 & 2023.
- Coordinator -Educational tour to the Faculty of Communication & Business Studies in 2019
- Member – 3rd International Research Conference-2018/4th Annual Research Conference-2019/5th International Research Conference-2022.
- Member -Orientation Programme for the academic year 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka.
- Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in Business and Management Studies, Department of Business and Management Studies, Faculty of Communication and Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (March/2023 to date)
- Lecturer (Probationary), Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka (March/2018 to March/2022)
Social Out-Reach Activities
- Discussion for 2018 O/L students about A/L organized by Thalam sponsored by Trinco-Aid on 20th December 2018 at T/Ors’hill Vivekananda College, Trincomalee.
- 2018/2019 A/L student awareness programme about the degrees in the state universities Sri Lanka organized by Trincomalee District Univeristy Student Association (TDUSA) at R.K.M. Sri Koneswara Hindu College Trincomalee on 20th of January 2019.
- Academic service provider- External studies unit Faculty of Communication & Business Studies, Trincomalee Campus – Diploma in Human Resource Management Year I Semester I –Batch 1.
- Conducted Workshop for Management Training Package for ne graduate appointees on 21st of September 2020 from 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm on the topic of Motivation.
- Conducted Workshop for Management Training Package for ne graduate appointees on 29th of September 2020 from 1.00 pm to 4.30 pm on the topic of Stress Management.
- Discussion for 2020 A/L students about Degree programme in Trincomalee Campus and experience sharing organized by Staff Development Centre on 20th February 2020 at E-Learning Room, CICT building, Trincomalee Campus.
- Visited Lanka Patuna Community and Lanka Patuna Hindu College on 11th of October 2019 for the essential need analysis.
Workshops and Training programmes Attended
- Workshop on Academic Counselling at Bridgeview Hotel Kallady on 28th of March 2018.
- Workshop on Accelerate Higher Education Expansion and Development Operation (AHEAD) -2018 on 01st of May 2018 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted by Dr P. Elango, Faculty of Science, Eastern University Sri Lanka.
- Workshop on the Role of Student Counselor on 11th of May 2018 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted by Prof. Kamal Waleboda in Seminar hall/SDC.
- Workshop on Awareness of Learning Management System conducted by Mr.Christian Paul at computer unit, Trincomalee Campus on 22nd of May 2018.
- Workshop on curriculum proposal writing related to the new degree programme Tourism & Leisure Management by Dr.S.Sivanesan at Department of Business & Management Studies Trincomalee Campus on 29th of May 2018.
- Workshop on Research Management Tools and Techniques by Dr.T.Pratheepan , Librarian Uva Wellasa university on 25th of July 2018.
- Workshop on Psychosocial Problems by Dr.V.Anavanthan on 19th of September 2018 at E-learning Room, Trincomalee Campus.
- Workshop on Student Counselling by Dr.B.M.K Perera, Former Director, CGU, university of Peradeniya at Main Hall, Staff Development Centr, EUSL on 09th of February 2019.
- Workshop on Art of working cheerfully 05th of April 2019 from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted by Prof.Aruna Gamage, Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
- Workshop on Personal Empowerment and spiritual thinking on 04th of July 2019 by Mr.V.Ganesh at Auditorium Trincomalee Campus.
- Workshop on ICT workshop on Google for Education on 05th of July 2019 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted by Dr.E.Y.A Charles & Dr.S Nimalaprakasan from 8.30 am to 4.00 pm.
- AHEAD Meeting on 14th of June 2019 conducted by The Senior Academic Expert-Management, Monitoring & HRD, AHEAD Operations, Dr. (Mrs.) Nimalakith Samarakoon at EUSL Board Room, EUSL (Senate House) at 11.30 am
- Workshop on Student Counseling on 05th of July 2019 conducted by Dr.B.M.K.Perera former Director,CGU,University of Peradeniya on 9th of Febuary 2019 8.30 am to 12.30 pm at main hall EUSL.
- Workshop on Computer in Higher Education on 05th of July 2019 conducted by Muthupandi on 21st of August 2019 8.30 am to 12.30 pm at main hall EUSL.
- Workshop on Outcome Based Learning and Student Centered Teaching on 10th of October 2019 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Prof.Kalyani Perera, Former Director QAC/UGC, University of Peradeniya at Lake Front Rest, Kanthalai from 8.00 am to 4.30 pm.
- Workshop on Outcome Based Learning and Student Centered Teaching on 10th of October 2019 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Prof.Kalyani Perera, Former Director QAC/UGC, University of Peradeniya at Lake Front Rest, Kanthalai from 8.00 am to 4.30 pm.
- Workshop on Excellence in Teaching and Assessment: Exploring the Best Practices on 29th of October 2019 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Dr.Samantha Rathnayake, Management Consultant, Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM, University Of Sri Jayewardenepura at E-Learning Room, CICT Building Trincomalee Campus from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm.
- Workshop on Research proposal writing on 28th November 2019 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Dr. Swamy D.R, Dean/Research JSS Academy of Technical Education. Bangalore, India. at E-Learning Room, CICT Building Trincomalee Campus from 8.30 am to 10.30 am.
- Workshop by Gerard Muttukumaru, Adjunct Professor of Management & International Business, S.California on 16th January 2020 at 11.00 am at Board room/ Rectors’ office,CICT Building,Trincomalee Campus.
- Workshop on Professional Development on 31st January 2020 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Mr. C. Weerathunga, Chief Officer Director – Professional & Academic Affairs Charted institute of Personnel management Sri Lanka (Inc.) at Board Room, CICT Building Trincomalee Campus from 1.30 pm to 4.00 pm.
- Workshop on Examination Procedure and Practices in the University System on 28th January 2020 organized by Staff Development Centre, Trincomlaee Campus conducted Mr. R. Jeyakumar, Deputy Registrar / Examination & Student Admission Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna at E-learning room, CICT Building Trincomalee Campus from 1.15 p.m. – 4.15 p.m.
- Online Workshop on Technology to Reach and Teach the Learners from 21th to 25th of May 2020 jointly organized by Uttarakhand Open University, India and Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA), New Delhi (with Synchronous Sessions: 1hrs 30 minutes every day 10:30am to 12:00pm through ZOOM and Asynchronous Session: every day 2.00pm onwards through whatsapp Mentoring)
- Workshop on Microsoft Office 365 organized by TechOne Sanje Company which is a partner of Microsoft Company on 11th of June 2020 from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm
- Workshop on Effective on-line teaching and Distance mode assessment procedures (on-line assessments) on 27th November 2020 from 8.45 am to 11.45 am via Zoom conducted by Prof Dr. Sanjeewa Perera, Head/Department of Mathematics , Director/Open Distance Learning Centre, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo.
- Online Workshop on Technology to Reach and Teach the Learners 16th June 2020 to 18th June 2020, every day from 9.30 am to 11.30 am.
- One Week International Faculty Development Program on “Teacher’s Leadership quality in Higher Education” held from June 24th to 30th 2020 Organized by Sai Ram Institute of Management Studies, Chennai – 44, India.
- Learning session on How to Publish with Oxford Journals on 21st July 2020 conducted by Oxford University Press.
- Library Online Session – GRAMMARLY – Insights of Automated Grammar Checker on 03rd of December 2020 from 10.00 am to 10.45 am conducted by Mr. W.J.Jeyaraj, Librarian, Eastern University, Sri Lanka
- Webinar on EDUID services by LEARN network on 13th December 2020 from 3.30 pm to 4.30 pm.
- A Discussion on Online Mode of Examination on 24th of December 2020 from 7.30 am to 10.00 am conducted by Professor Nirusha Thavarajah, Teaching Stream / Biochemistry Program Co-Supervisor, University of Toronto Scarborough.
- Discussion on alternative assessment at e-learning room at 1.30 pm by Prof.V.Kanagasigngam and Ms.Khedika on 04th of January 2021 at 1.30 pm.
- Meeting on Introduction to Operating system of the smart lecture hall at 10.30 am on 04th of March 2021 at smart lecture hall at the CIT building.
- Workshop on Procurement Procedure 18th March 2021 E – Learning Room (CIT/TC) by Mr. K. Kanagaratnam (Former Bursar / University of Jaffna) 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
- Workshop on Administrative Guidelines for Academic and Administrative Staff on 31st March 2021 (Wednesday) 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m by Mr. A. L. Joufer Sadique (Former Registrar / University of Moratuwa) E – Learning Room (CIT/TC)
- Training session on Grammarly-Digital Writing Assistant from 1.30pm to 4.30pm by Mrs.N.Gayathiri, Grammarly Admin, EUSL at Computer Lab, CICT Building.
- Workshop on Introduction to Open and Distance Learning (ODL) held on 23rd of September 2022 at Eastern University, Sri Lanka.
- Workshop for academic and administrative staff on 22nd of February 2023 from 9.30am to 12.30pm at mini auditorium conducted by Prof.K.Maran
Other Activities
- Training program of Korf ball to Trincomalee Campus staff conducted on 03rd of March 2021 from 8.30 am to 3.30 pm.
- Participated in Outbound Leadership Programme at Naval & Maritime Academy on 23rd and 24th of October 2018.
- Database Management System
- Management Information Systems
- Electronic Business
- System Analysis & Design
- Software Engineering
- Introduction to Computer Technology
- Visual System Development Tools
- Gold Medal donated by Microsoft Sri Lanka (Pvt) Ltd for obtaining First Class Pass with the highest marks in University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.