UMESHA DASANAYAKAGE
Clyde North
Summary
High-performing employee with integrity and leadership skills. Applies knowledge and abilities to positively impact on community by planning, organizing, coordinating and overseeing sports & recreational activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Competitions Officer/Grassroots Coordinator
Casey Basketball
11.2022 - Current
- Working with Basketball Victoria to establish Wheelchair basketball program in Casey Area.
- Ensured the safety of personnel, equipment, and materials through the enforcement of safety protocols.
- Liaising with Competition staff to establish Wheelchair Basketball Tournament and All abilities Basketball Tournament
- Introduce and advertise Walking Basketball and Identifying grants available to fund inclusive programs.
- Develop All abilities Thursday evening competition, All Abilities Thursday social sessions and facilitate high medium and low functioning games.
- Expand with program, by liaising with all ability’s services, and special schools throughout southeastern region to encourage participation in our program.
- Organize and coordinate Aussie Hoops program and Girls only program for beginners.
- Organize School Holiday camps for Beginner, Domestic and Representative level players.
- Form New teams from players from the Aussie hoops and Girls only programs.
- Help form new clubs in the area and assist new club with direction in how to set up/organized Committee’s, Training venues, Recruitment of coaches or Recruitment of team managers.
- Organize school clinics to promote basketball in Casey Area.
- Liaising with domestic clubs accommodate players looking for teams in Casey Area.
Customer Service Officer
Hoops 247 Indoor basketball stadium
05.2022 - 10.2022
Data Analyst Trainee
Wilson storage southern saints
04.2021 - 11.2021
Research assistant
Deakin University
05.2021 - 10.2021
Disability support worker
ESSA AND MORE
10.2019 - 01.2021
Intern Assistant Physiotherapist
Asiri Central hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018
Education
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science -
Deakin University
01.2021
Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy - undefined
International Institute of health sciences
01.2018
GCE Ordinary Level - GCE Advance Level Exam - undefined
Maliyadeva girls’ college
01.2014
Skills
- Effective oral communication and written skills
- Research and data analyzing
- Strategic Planning and management skills
- Planning and management skills
- Decision making skills
- Evidence based practice
- Patience and flexibility
- Work Coordination
- Community Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Team building
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
- Report writing
- Innovation and creativity
Certification
- First aid and CPR Accredited first aid courses, Doncaster, Victoria
- Working with Children check
- Medication administration and Management in SRS leading age services, Australia
- Participate in training for medication administration and management Residents and mental health training Leading age services, Australia.
- Trigger point dry needling 2018- Completed Level 1 Certificate course in Trigger point Dry needling, Sri Lanka
Accomplishments
- 2025 June- Presented at world congress for Physical Therapy , Tokyo, Japan.
- 2017 June- Presented at world confederation for Physical Therapy, Cape Town, South Africa.
- Trained in Paediatric Research ethics by Forum of Ethics Review Committees Sri Lanka.
- Participated in symposium conduct by Palliative Care Association of Sri Lanka.
- Represented research at 130th Anniversary International Medical Congress organized by Sri Lankan Medical Association
- Presented at XXI World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (WCSH 2017), Singapore
Affiliations
2019, Present, Exercise and sports science association (ESSA), Australia
Publications
- 2017, world confederation for Physical Therapy, Cape Town, South Africa
- 2017, XXI World Congress on Safety and Health at Work (WCSH 2017), Singapore
Languages
English
Full Professional
sinhalease
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Tamil
Limited Working
Timeline
Competitions Officer/Grassroots Coordinator
Casey Basketball
11.2022 - Current
Customer Service Officer
Hoops 247 Indoor basketball stadium
05.2022 - 10.2022
Research assistant
Deakin University
05.2021 - 10.2021
Data Analyst Trainee
Wilson storage southern saints
04.2021 - 11.2021
Disability support worker
ESSA AND MORE
10.2019 - 01.2021
Intern Assistant Physiotherapist
Asiri Central hospital
01.2017 - 12.2018
Advanced Diploma in Physiotherapy - undefined
International Institute of health sciences
GCE Ordinary Level - GCE Advance Level Exam - undefined
Maliyadeva girls’ college
Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science -
Deakin University
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