Kasuni Viyanga
MELBOURNE,VIC
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with experience in laboratory operations and quantitative research. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, collect and analyze data, and support educational initiatives. Eager to leverage expertise in project management and communication to drive impactful educational outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary School Teacher
Leeds Interntional School Horana
Sri Lanka , Western province
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Designed lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs, fostering inclusive learning environments.
- Led interactive classroom activities that promoted active participation and deeper understanding of concepts.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Engaged with parents to discuss student progress and collaboratively address developmental concerns.
- Implemented educational technology tools to support teaching methods.
- Organized extracurricular activities to promote student involvement and teamwork.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Genetech Sri Lanka
Colombo , Western province
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted experiments for genetic research projects, contributing to data collection and analysis.
- Collected and organized data for analysis and reporting.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured proper functioning.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and refine research methodologies and protocols, enhancing project effectiveness.
- Prepared samples for genetic testing and analysis procedures.
- Documented research findings in lab notebooks and digital formats.
- Supported the development of presentations for research findings.
- Reviewed literature to identify relevant findings, supporting ongoing research projects.
- Collaborated with faculty members to develop research objectives.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka
Kandy , Peradeniya
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Implemented ethical research practices, ensuring informed consent and data confidentiality.
- Collected and analyzed data through questionnaires, clinical records, and anthropometric measures to evaluate study outcomes.
- Conducted clinical research study assessing nutritional status of first-trimester pregnant women to inform health interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Cardiff Metropolitan University
United Kingdom 01-2023
HND in Bio Mdical Science - Bio Medicine
AIBS Campus
Sri Lanka 10-2019
Master of Science - Biotechnology
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC04-2026
Skills
- Laboratory procedures
- Research methodology
- Clinical research
- Quantitative research
- Data analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Laboratory operations
- Research coordination
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
- Good Clinical Practice - ICH Guideline E6 R2
- First Aid and CPR
- Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Leeds Interntional School Horana
01.2024 - 04.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Genetech Sri Lanka
08.2023 - 09.2023
Undergraduate Student Researcher
University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka
10.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Cardiff Metropolitan University
HND in Bio Mdical Science - Bio Medicine
AIBS Campus
Master of Science - Biotechnology
RMIT University