Sandaruwani Tharaka
Darwin City,Nothern Territory
Summary
Experienced with teamwork, contributing to seamless daily operations and collective success. Utilizes strong communication skills to enhance team efficiency and resolve issues promptly. Track record of reliability and adaptability, ensuring consistent support and positive outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OSHC Educator
Camp Australia
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Inclusive Support Educator
Bright Early Learning Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated inclusive learning activities to support diverse learning needs of all students.
- Collaborated with support staff to implement tailored interventions for students with special needs.
- Established a nurturing classroom environment that encouraged open communication and mutual respect among students.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
Retail Assistant
Fashion Bug
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
- Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
- Enhanced store appearance through diligent merchandising and regular upkeep of displays.
Retail Assistant
Cargills Food City
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
- Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
- Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the retail environment as needed.
- Updated product pricing and signage to reflect current promotions and discounts.
Trainee Jewellery Designer
Raja Jewellers (PVT) Ltd
04.2015 - 07.2015
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
- Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
- Interacted with customers under supervision to support operational objectives.
- Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts- Textile And Wearable Arts
University of Visual And Performing Arts
Colombo- Sri Lanka06-2016
Skills
- Sanitation procedures
- Health & safety regulations
- Food preparation
- Store layout
- Merchandising
- Waste Reduction
- Customer services
- POS systems
- Visual display
- Food management experience
- Baking & icing techniques
- Sales support
Timeline
OSHC Educator
Camp Australia
05.2024 - 07.2024
Inclusive Support Educator
Bright Early Learning Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
Retail Assistant
Fashion Bug
01.2016 - 07.2016
Retail Assistant
Cargills Food City
08.2015 - 06.2016
Trainee Jewellery Designer
Raja Jewellers (PVT) Ltd
04.2015 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts- Textile And Wearable Arts
University of Visual And Performing Arts