Nipuni Sewwandi
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic individual seeking to start a career in early childhood education. Passionate about supporting children's growth in a safe, nurturing environment. Eager to learn, work collaboratively, and contribute positively as an educator.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HR and Administration Executive
Schneider Electric Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
Colombo
04.2022 - 06.2023
- General administrative tasks, including customer handling, managing records, and emails, scheduling appointments which help building strong relationship with parents and staff.
- Facilitated smooth employee onboarding and maintained employee personal files.
- Oversaw vendor management by obtaining quotations and ensuring timely procurement of office supplies.
- Conducted data entry and prepared detailed reports to support decision-making processes for management.
- Managed all aspects of staff, warehouse, and vehicle insurance, including renewals and claims.
- Supervised petty cash management and ensured accurate tracking of internal inventory.
- Coordinated and scheduled corporate meetings, events, and annual programs such as Outbound Training (OBT) and stakeholder function which transferrable in childcare settings when organizing events and functions..
- Managed daily office operations and maintained organized administrative records.
- Assisted in coordinating meetings and scheduling appointments for team members.
Education
Bachelor of Translation Studies -
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka10.2022
Certificate - Human Resource Management
Chartered Institute of Personal Management
Sri Lanka10.2019
Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education -
Acknowledge Institute
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Effective communication
- Cultural awareness and inclusive practise
- Organizing and prioritizing tasks
- Safety and hygiene awareness
- Play based learning support
- Knowledge on compliance and regulation (NQS, EYLF)
- Patience and Empathy
- Working under pressure
- Verbal and written communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Work with Children Check
- CPR and First Aid
- Protecting Children - Mandatory Reporting and Other for the Early Childhood sector
- National Police Check
Languages
English
Full Professional
Sinhalese
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Sworn Translator of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (English - Sinhala)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
HR and Administration Executive
Schneider Electric Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
04.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Translation Studies -
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Certificate - Human Resource Management
Chartered Institute of Personal Management
Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education -
Acknowledge Institute