Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGES I CAN SPEAK FLUENTLY
Hobbies and Interests
Interests
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Janani Kalugalage

Sunshine

Summary

Experienced educator with strong background in curriculum development, classroom management, and student engagement. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving academic success. Adaptable and reliable, consistently delivering results while meeting evolving educational needs. Highly valued for leadership capabilities and ability to inspire both students and staff.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LEAD EDUCATOR

ST ALBANS SWEET SOUNDS EARLY LEARNING SERVICE
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Managed the day-to-day responsibilities of the room.
  • Developed engaging curriculum materials, resulting in increased student interest and understanding of subject matter.


  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with latest educational research and best practices, translating findings into actionable improvements for the classroom.
  • Support children by providing “scaffolding” for their learning
  • Established strong rapport with parents through consistent communication, supporting their involvement in the educational process and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Individual planning for children with their cognitive, physical, social, emotional and language development taken into consideration.
  • Managed classroom effectively to maximize instructional time, ensuring an optimal learning environment for all students.


  • Cultivated language skills through use of different traditional rhymes and riddles to help students develop comprehension, vocabulary and love of language.
  • Planning, organising and implementing instructional program to facilitate academic, intellectual and social development, learn through play.
  • Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments.

ASSISTANT EDUCATOR

HEADSTART SOUTH MELBOURNE
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Managed the day-to-day responsibilities of the room.
  • Boosted student confidence in their abilities by providing consistent feedback and personalized support.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Peradeniya

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

TMG

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

TMG

Skills

  • Collaborative learning
  • Educational leadership
  • Child development
  • Lesson planning
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Diversity and inclusion

Certification

  • 10313NAT ANAPHYLAXIS AWARENESS
  • 10392NAT EMERGENCY ASTHMA MANAGEMENT
  • HLTAID001 PROVIDE CPR
  • HLTAID002 BASIC EMERGENCY LIFE SUPPORT
  • HLTAID003 FIRST AID
  • HLTAID004 EMERGENCY FIRST AID RESPONSE IN AN EDUCATION AND CARE SETTING
  • CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFEGUARDING
  • ACTIVE SUPERVISION REFRESHER
  • MEDICATION AND MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
  • CHILD PROTECTION TRUE TRAFFIC LIGHTS

LANGUAGES I CAN SPEAK FLUENTLY

English
Sinhalese

Hobbies and Interests

Being with my daughter and seeing her grow each day…

Interests

Being with my daughter and seeing her grow each day…

Timeline

LEAD EDUCATOR

ST ALBANS SWEET SOUNDS EARLY LEARNING SERVICE
01.2018 - 01.2025

ASSISTANT EDUCATOR

HEADSTART SOUTH MELBOURNE
01.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Peradeniya

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

TMG

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

TMG
Janani Kalugalage