Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Tharindu Gamaralalage

Victoria Park,WA

Summary

Compassionate Support Worker with experience providing emotional and physical support to elderly individuals and those with disabilities or health concerns, including dementia. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, adaptability to diverse situations, and thorough knowledge of care procedures. Consistently provide comfort and safety to clients while promoting their independence and well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Steward

University Club University of Western Australia
Crawley, WA
05.2025 - Current
  • Set up banquet tables according to instructions given by supervisors or catering staff.
  • Stored clean dishes, glassware and flatware in appropriate places after washing them.
  • Followed health safety guidelines while performing duties within the kitchen environment.
  • Restocked workstations with necessary supplies throughout shift hours.
  • Operated dishwashing machine to wash dishes, glasses, silverware and pots and pans.

Caretaker

Burswood Garden Apartment
Victoria Park, WA
07.2023 - Current
  • Address and resolve any resident concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
  • Maintained cleanliness of facility grounds by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and removing trash.
  • Responded promptly to requests from tenants regarding repairs or maintenance needs.
  • Developed strong working relationships with tenants through courteous customer service practices.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times.
  • Ensure the swimming pool is safe for use by regularly testing and adjusting water quality, including pH levels and chlorine concentration.

Support Worker

Home Care Stirling
Gnangara, WA
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
  • Organised leisure activities for clients in the community.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
  • Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
  • Monitored client wellbeing and reported any changes or concerns to relevant staff members.

Support Worker(placement)

Mercy Place Mont Clare
Claremont, WA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided daily care and support to elderly residents, including those with dementia, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
  • Monitored residents' health conditions, reported changes, and ensured they received appropriate medical attention as required.
  • Supported residents in engaging in social activities and cognitive exercises to promote mental stimulation and maintain their quality of life.
  • Provided compassionate and respectful support, ensuring residents' dignity and autonomy were upheld at all times.

Production Executive

MAS intimate
Kuliyapitiya, Sri Lanka
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Drafted reports on the progress of ongoing projects for senior management review.
  • Formulated strategies for efficient utilization of resources, materials, and personnel in the production process.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing techniques for reducing waste and improving operational efficiency.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.

Data Analyst Intern

Romata Properties and PVL(ltd)
Giriulla, Sri Lanka
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Performed exploratory data analysis on large datasets to identify trends and outliers.
  • Developed data visualizations and dashboards to track business metrics using Tableau.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns.
  • Participated in project planning and scope definition for analytics initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Statistics and Operations Research

University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
06-2021

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support

AIWT
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Effective Communication
  • High Level of patience
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • Diversity
  • Teamwork
  • Equity
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Assist Clients with Medication Training
  • Current Working with Children Clearance
  • Current NDIS Worker Clearance
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module
  • New Worker NDIS Induction Module
  • Supporting Effective Communication Module
  • Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals Module
  • Australian National Police Check
  • Flu Vaccine and 3 Covid -19
  • Unrestricted Driving License in WA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Kitchen Steward

University Club University of Western Australia
05.2025 - Current

Support Worker

Home Care Stirling
09.2024 - 03.2025

Support Worker(placement)

Mercy Place Mont Clare
06.2024 - 08.2024

Caretaker

Burswood Garden Apartment
07.2023 - Current

Production Executive

MAS intimate
04.2021 - 10.2021

Data Analyst Intern

Romata Properties and PVL(ltd)
01.2021 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Statistics and Operations Research

University of Peradeniya

CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support

AIWT
Tharindu Gamaralalage