DINILA Samadith
Carlingford,Australia
Summary
I am a hardworking, diligent individual who highly values teamwork and team spirit to achieve desired goals and landmarks. Furthermore, I am a person who is always willing to learn new things every day. I believe that education is temporary, but learning is forever. I am an academically gifted person who realizes the importance of focusing equally on coursework and extracurricular activities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista/Manager
Rashays
North Rocks, Australia
03.2023 - Current
- Responsible for managing the restaurant, taking orders, preparing drinks, online packing of orders, and manager opening and closing of the restaurant
Summer Intern
Bathurst Hospital
Bathurst, Australia
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Responsible for making a local process guide for the animal-assisted therapy program in Bathurst Hospital known as the Therapuppy program
- Responsible for making pre- and post-visit surveys for the relevant animal-assisted therapy program
- Responsible for interviewing patients for research, report and literature review writing
Summer Intern (Genetics and Microbiology)
School of Science Western Sydney University
Paramatta South, Australia
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Bioinformatics: Developing skills in bioinformatics tools and software for analyzing genomic data, such as sequence alignment, variant calling, and interpretation
- Laboratory Techniques: Gaining hands-on experience with PCR, gel electrophoresis, and other molecular biology methods
- Reporting: Learning to generate clinical reports based on genomic data, including how to communicate complex information to healthcare providers and patients
- Genetic Counseling: Working with genetic counselors to understand how genomic data is used in patient care and decision-making
- Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing: Assisted in performing and interpreting disk diffusion and other susceptibility tests
- Molecular Techniques: Participated in PCR and gel electrophoresis for pathogen detection and identification
- Bacterial Culturing: Performed isolation and cultivation of bacterial specimens from clinical and environmental samples
- Data Recording and Analysis: Documented experimental results and assisted in analysing data for accurate reporting
- Lab Maintenance: Assisted in maintaining sterile environments and cleaning laboratory equipment to ensure safety and accuracy
Customer Service Member
Kukula's
North Rocks, Australia
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Responsible for managing, taking orders, preparing and serving food, cleaning, opening, closing, and managing the restaurant premises
Freelance Tutor
Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted students in understanding core concepts in physics, chemistry, and biology for advanced-level students
- Developed a set of notes and held online discussions via Zoom with two classmates
- Some of the topics discussed were Quantum Physics, Nuclear Physics, Relative Humidity, Gas laws, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Human and Plant Biology, etc
- Conducted classes for students from grades 6 to 9
- Planned lessons and provided the required learning materials to students
Education
Bachelor of Medical Science - Biomedical Science
Western Sydney University
06.2024
GCE Ordinary Level Examination -
S. Thomas' College Mount Lavinia
GCE Advanced Level Examination - Biology, Chemistry, Physics
S. Thomas' College Mount Lavinia
Skills
- Team Player
- Multi-tasking
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Organization
- Microsoft Applications
Accomplishments
- Received a certificate of excellence at the Annual School Prize-Giving 2016/2017, for obtaining the highest marks in the grade for Mathematics.
- Received a certificate of general proficiency at the Annual School Prize-Giving 2017/2018 and 2018/2019, both for obtaining 2nd position in my class for 2 consecutive years.
- Received a certificate of excellence at the Annual School Prize-Giving 2017/2018, for obtaining the highest marks in the grade for science.
- Received certificates for excellent results in my Bachelor's degree for all 3 years and was added to the dean's merit list for maintaining a GPA above 6.0.
Languages
English
French
Personal Information
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Timeline
Summer Intern
Bathurst Hospital
12.2023 - 04.2024
Barista/Manager
Rashays
03.2023 - Current
Summer Intern (Genetics and Microbiology)
School of Science Western Sydney University
12.2022 - 04.2023
Customer Service Member
Kukula's
09.2022 - 03.2023
Freelance Tutor
Colombo
12.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Medical Science - Biomedical Science
Western Sydney University
GCE Ordinary Level Examination -
S. Thomas' College Mount Lavinia
GCE Advanced Level Examination - Biology, Chemistry, Physics
S. Thomas' College Mount Lavinia