MALIKA WEERAKOON

A highly motivated reliable Early Childhood Educator with the ability to connect with children of all ages with strong communication skills. Experienced flight attendant with more than 17 years’ experience in the aviation field. Have extensive knowledge and experience in customer service with the ability to be an excellent team player and carry leadership roles within a team.

Professional educator with substantial experience in early childhood environments. Proven capability in fostering collaborative team efforts and achieving desired outcomes. Skillful in curriculum development, classroom management, and implementing innovative teaching strategies. Adaptable, dependable, and dedicated to nurturing young minds.

• EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR, KINGSON KIDS EARLY LEARNING CENTRE, MORDIALLOC, 02/01/23, Present, Created a safe learning environment for children to play, that is fun and clean., Plan and implement learning and play activities for children aged 3 to 5 years., Coordinated creative learning activities in line with the Early Childhood Framework., Helped children develop their literacy and numeracy skills through interactive tasks., Providing general care for infants and toddlers., Liaised and developed rapport with parents., Prepared learning stories and daily reflections.
• SENIOR FLIGHT ATTENDANT, SRILANKAN AIRLINES LTD, 05/01/13, 10/31/22, Served as a dedicated flight attendant for 9 years., Assisted passengers provided information and handled concerns with care., Anticipate and provide for the comfort of passengers needing special attention., Handled various inflight tasks to promote safety and traveler satisfaction., Remained punctual and reliable at all times.
• ASSISTANT TEACHER, ALPHA KIDS MONTESSORI, 05/01/10, 10/31/12, Assist with planning, facilitation and implementation of individual and group activities designed to encourage the social emotional and intellectual development of children., Observed and evaluated students’ performance, behavior social development and physical health., Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities.
• FLIGHT ATTENDANT, SRILANKAN AIRLINES LTD, 12/01/99, 01/31/08, Worked as a Flight Attendant and as a Cabin Supervisor for 9 years., Responsible to deliver highest standards of quality service to customers through a highly motivated team of group., Support and guide team members to be caring team and courteous to all passengers.