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Hirusha Kiriarachchige

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Hardworking graduate with a degree in Biomedical Science majored in Environmental Health, I am enthusiastically driven to contribute my knowledge, skills, and unwavering passion for research, to a dynamic team as a Research Assistant. With a solid foundation in scientific principles and a proven track record of excellence, I plan to use my experiences to support life changing research endeavors.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Receptionist

Capital Radiology
Balaclava, VIC
01.2024 - Current
  • Greet and assist patients with warmth and professionalism.
  • Schedule patient appointments for imaging procedures like x-rays, CT scans, US scans, Biopsies, and Aspiration procedures with correct preparation and costing advice.
  • Verify patient demographic, medicare, private insurance, and provider information accurately.
  • Handle medical billings by Issuing, Receiving, and Claiming invoices and medicare rebates, resolving billing issues and denials.
  • Effective communication with patients, sonographers, radiologists, and other team members to carry out a smooth service.
  • Quick adaptability to work in different clinics and learn their protocols and procedures.

Section Waiter/ Pass Master

Albert Park Hotel
Albert Park, VIC
11.2021 - Current
  • Greet guests with a friendly smile and welcome them to the venue.
  • Introduce the menu and daily specials address any questions regarding the food, dietaries, and allergies, and assist with the selections.
  • Ability to cater service to 2-50 guests at a time, with exceptional customer service, and make sure guests depart the venue happily.
  • Accurately recorded orders on POS systems and collected payment from customers at end of meal period.
  • Pass Master Duties; Strong leadership skills and ability to work under and work under pressure managing 50-200 dockets per service with correct dietary requirements, well-timed course breaks, and managing takeaway orders.
  • Pass correct instructions for the food attendants to run the food to the correct tables.
  • Collaborated with other servers, kitchen staff, management, and front of staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Train food and beverage attendants and supervise them during food service and closing of the restaurant.

Intern

Deakin Talent Freelancing HUB
Burwood, VIC
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked within a cross-disciplinary, cross-cultural team developing solutions for the client.
  • Gathered data and information related to the project for inclusion in the final report to justify decisions and findings.
  • Created responsive design solutions for the location of the project by conducting on-site visits.
  • Effectively managing time, prioritizing tasks, and completing tasks within the time frame.
  • Contributed to project presentations, updates, and progress team meetings with peers, clients, and stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Environmental Health

Deakin University
Burwood, VIC
10-2023

Diploma in Biomedical Science -

Royal Institute Colombo
Sri Lanka
01-2020

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Active Listening and Empathy
  • Leadership and Team work
  • Positive and Professional

Languages

  • English
  • Sinhalese
  • Hindi

Projects

RAIL LINK TO THE MELBOURNE AIRPORT-RISK MANAGEMENT PROJECT, 07/01/21-10/01/21

Conducted a risk assessment by identifying risks and hazards associated with the project. Developed risk management strategies to mitigate outcomes and monitor risk management outcomes. Organization skills, flexibility, communication, and time management helped to work with other members from different time zones. Completed project on time and received a high distinction. 

INTENTIONAL SELF-HARM RATES OF MALES & FEMALES IN AUSTRALIA, 04/01/21-06/01/21

Created a project report by conducting individual research, and gathering relevant data and information from journal articles and databases. The use of correct statistical tests for research methodology and data analysis. Received a high distinction with positive feedback. 

MENTAL HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL ADOLESCENTS, 07/01/20-09/01/20 

Communicate and work with a multi-disciplinary group of students, understand strengths and weaknesses, and divide roles to achieve the best possible outcomes. Utilize Google Docs, MS Teams, and PowerPoint and present information briefly, creatively, and attractively. Presented a professional, eye-catching presentation and received great feedback on the overall project outcomes.

Accomplishments

  • Received recognition and prizes for outstanding customer service by improving the overall annual iGUEST report score from 75% to 99% in November 2023.
  • Nominated for the Summer Star in 2021 among the Colonial Leisure Group Restaurants as a hardworking reliable team player.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Receptionist

Capital Radiology
01.2024 - Current

Intern

Deakin Talent Freelancing HUB
07.2022 - 10.2022

Section Waiter/ Pass Master

Albert Park Hotel
11.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Environmental Health

Deakin University

Diploma in Biomedical Science -

Royal Institute Colombo

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