Product Development ManagerWhat type of job are you looking for? Pre production Manager / Product Development Manager What nationality are you? Sri lankan What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English & Sinhala(Sri lankan's Mother tongue) What country or area are you looking to work in and why? I'm happy to work in Any country as long as i'm important to them.But i prefer to work in western & Europe countries so that i can share my experience with them while learning from them. What countries have you worked in? Sri lanka & Fiji What countries do you have a visa to work in? Sri lanka & Fiji .Currently working in Fiji as a product development & Technical manager under valid work permit with my family(Wife & 2 kids.In sri lanka i have 12 years of experience in this field in different positions(Bio data can be submitted upon request) What field do you currently work in? Apparel)clothing Manufacturing What fields have you worked in before? No any other fields What qualifications do you hold? i have studied up to Secondary educational level in sri lanka & achieved Pass Results. Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Both are important but formal education is more important.The reason why i'm saying this is that there are people who are gifted with the skill & some does not have the same.it does not means that only the people are with natural flair would be successful.When you have formal education though you do not have natural skill,you can develop the skill by yourself & it can be more effective than the people who have in born skill.But both are important to be successful Describe the benefits of working with others You will get good opportunity to share your ideas,learn about their different cultures most importantly the experience which will take me to the next level in my career prospects. Describe the benefits of working alone I do not have such experience to explain whether it is good or bad but even if had ,i do not think that i can be successful. What was your worst working experience? The day that my mom passed away What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? Be honest & loyal to your Employer & perform more than what they expected from you no matter what you get in your hands. What unique skills do you have? Problem solving What would you consider as your 'dream job'? To work as Garment tech/Pre production Manager/Product developer to a reputed apparel brand label in any of western countries. What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Learning new ideas/Products & concept every now & then What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Sorry i do not have least interesting aspects in my field as i enjoy every moment of it no matter it is under pressure situation or not. Do you think that you can be successful in any part of the world with any employer?& why? Yes Because i know my my strengths & weaknesses & working hard to improve my weaknesses & developing more strengths day by day.i'm Very much self confident & with positive attitude which always brings success in any event in my life.It happened & happening now & will be happening in future as well. How can potential employers contact you? I can be contacted on my mobile +679 9395307 or my Email mahendra_ktl@yahoo.com | 
