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Buddhini Kaushalya Kumarathunga

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaning Supervisor

Consolidated Property Services
Melbourne, VIC
02.2020 - Current
  • Managed daily cleaning operations and staff of up to 30 cleaners.
  • Supervised the use of chemicals, materials, and equipment for cleaning and maintenance purposes.
  • Conducted regular inspections of all areas to ensure that standards are met and maintained.
  • Created daily schedules for staff members to ensure proper coverage in all areas.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and equipment to ensure adequate resources are available at all times.
  • Assisted with training new employees on safety protocols, cleaning techniques, and job duties.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members when needed or requested.
  • Ensured that all required health, safety, sanitation regulations are followed by staff members.
  • Coordinated with other departments regarding special events or projects requiring additional cleaning services.
  • Developed procedures for maintaining high standards of cleanliness in public spaces such as restrooms, lobbies, hallways.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently while ensuring a positive experience.
  • Maintained records of completed tasks including work orders and time sheets.
  • Collaborated with management teams on various projects relating to facilities upkeep and hygiene.
  • Scheduled routine deep cleans for specific areas within the facility according to established guidelines.
  • Provided assistance during emergency situations such as floods or fires when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with state and federal laws pertaining to hazardous waste disposal methods and practices.
  • Created schedules, shift reports and other business documentation.
  • Developed training programs to build employee performance, improve employee engagement and increase employee retention.

Intern

Hope Circle
Narre Warren, VIC
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted clients in accessing and utilizing community resources to meet their needs.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external service providers.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, as needed.
  • Completed assessments of client needs and preferences.
  • Monitored progress of clients' goals and objectives.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions and services provided.
  • Conducted home visits to ensure safety of clients in their environment.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients to access necessary medical appointments or other activities outside the home setting.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans for clients.
  • Acted as an advocate on behalf of clients when appropriate and necessary.
  • Participated in staff meetings, trainings, conferences. related to job duties and expectations.
  • Managed caseloads consisting of up to 20-25 individuals at any given time.
  • Created individualized service plans that addressed each client's unique needs and goals.
  • Assessed risk factors associated with a variety of mental health issues and developed strategies for managing them effectively.
  • Provided education about available community resources such as housing, employment opportunities, financial assistance programs.
  • Served as a liaison between families, caregivers and internal, external service providers.
  • Updated case notes on a daily basis using an electronic database system.
  • Answered phone calls, provided information and connected callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Gathered, entered and updated data to maintain departmental records and databases.
  • Developed successful filing system to increase ability to retain and recover documents, reports and records.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.

Intern

Afri-Aus Care
Sprigvale, VIC
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided assistance to individuals and families in need of social services, such as housing, healthcare, education, employment and financial aid.
  • Organized outreach activities to engage members of the community and promote awareness of available resources.
  • Assisted in developing programs and initiatives that addressed poverty-related problems within the community.
  • Developed partnerships with local businesses and government agencies to provide services for those in need.
  • Advocated for clients by working closely with legal professionals to ensure their rights were being respected.
  • Maintained records of client interactions through case management systems, including data entry into online databases.
  • Monitored progress of clients and provided follow-up support when necessary.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for addressing complex cases or situations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams from different departments to create strategies for addressing community needs.
  • Assessed individual needs and developed tailored plans for each client's unique situation.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from clients seeking assistance via telephone or email.
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
  • Made referrals to utilize community resources for service users's needs.
  • Protected confidential information of service users with careful documentation.
  • Maintained accurate records and documented client data in organization databases.

Education

Bachelor of Community Services - Community Services

Acknowledge Education
168, Exhibition Street, Melbourne, Victoria
09-2024

General English

Hawk Institute
Level 4, 171, La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria
11-2021

Early Childhood Education And Care

Southern Cross Education Institute
155-166, Boundary Road,North Melbourne, Victoria 3
08-2021

Skills

  • Cultural Competency
  • Program Planning
  • Clerical Support
  • Documentation Management
  • Referral Coordination
  • Community Outreach
  • Time management abilities
  • Administration and management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Progress Evaluations
  • Written Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Analytical Skills
  • Progress evaluations understanding
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self Motivation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Task Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Goal Setting
  • Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Intern

Hope Circle
12.2023 - 02.2024

Intern

Afri-Aus Care
05.2023 - 09.2023

Cleaning Supervisor

Consolidated Property Services
02.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Community Services - Community Services

Acknowledge Education

General English

Hawk Institute

Early Childhood Education And Care

Southern Cross Education Institute
Buddhini Kaushalya Kumarathunga