Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Ambitious And Self Driven Projects
Altruistic Achievements And Community Impact
Personal Development And Leadership
Websites
Certification
Interests
Languages
Timeline
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Chamila Ranchigoda

Colombo

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience in the dynamic Medical and Education sectors. Proven expertise in creating impactful projects and fostering supportive learning environments. Committed to continuous learning and applying competencies across diverse professional domains.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Online Math Tutor

WhizzKid
05.2023 - Current
  • Provide interactive and accessible tutoring similar to 'uber for tutoring'.
  • Stayed current on trends in mathematics education and emerging technologies to enhance quality of instruction provided to students.

Online Tutor

Tutoride
02.2023 - Current
  • Taught Australian curriculum, adapting teaching methods to student needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality when working with students' personal information and grades.

Private Tutor

Self-employed
01.2021 - Current
  • Math tutor for various curricula, including UK, IB, Edexcel, Cambridge, and Australian standards—over 90% of students achieve highest grades
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Regular formative assessments to keep track of progress
  • Various forms of new technology used to enhance learning experience

Online Maths Tutor

Third Space Global
09.2020 - Current
  • Math tutor for disadvantaged pupils in UK
  • Safeguarding and adhering to necessary protocols for young person’s well-being
  • Part of Eduzooka project, a content creation group project.

Assignment Writer

ADIC Sri Lanka
01.2020 - Current
  • Ghostwriter for TII report (Tobacco Interference Index)—Sri Lankan report for Global edition.
  • Various translation tasks, like press releases
  • Aided print media data compilation.

Content Writer

RunRabbit
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • SEO optimised content in WordPress, initial creation of master PDF.
  • Weekly output of more than 9000 words
  • Peer-review research article usage for each article

Online Tutor

Global EdTech Company
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Math tutor for students in US
  • Safeguarding and adhering to necessary protocols for young person’s well-being
  • Involved in paid projects involving content creation and operations.

Student Counselor

Braintree campus
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Guiding students with their dream education abroad, advising regarding finances, visas, and post-educational options
  • Managing databases and following up on leads
  • Giving speeches and presentations at educational fairs for over 500 participants.

Trainee Medical Laboratory Technologists

District General Hospital, Ratnapura
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assisting senior technicians in their routine tests and performing tests in Haematology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and OPD sections of the laboratory.

Medical Laboratory Technologist

CR MEDITECH PRIVATE LIMITED
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Routine diagnostics, speaking with patients and managing a team of assistants
  • Regularly selected to participate in external workshop programmes.

Education

Erasmus Mundus Master's Exchange Scholarship - Biology/Biological Sciences, General

The University of Göttingen
Germany
01.2018

Postgraduate Diploma - Medical Microbiology

University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
01.2018

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Medical Laboratory Sciences

University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Sri Lanka
01.2013

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • In-depth Subject Knowledge
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Collaborative learning
  • Research
  • Idea Brainstorming

Ambitious And Self Driven Projects

  • Skincare Company Initiative, Spearheaded the creation of a master PDF and content plan for a skincare company, writing 3-4 SEO-optimised articles weekly. Developed skills in SEO and WordPress to align content with the company's vision.
  • Tobacco Interference Index Report, Ghostwrote the Sri Lankan report for the global Tobacco Interference Index annually since 2020, ensuring compliance with international standards for ADIC.

Altruistic Achievements And Community Impact

  • Educational Tutoring through Third Space Global, Provided over 1000 tutoring sessions to disadvantaged UK pupils, aiding those impacted by COVID-19 educational disruptions.
  • Healthcare Support Initiatives, Organized blood donation campaigns and fund-raised for essential chemotherapy vaccines for underprivileged patients in Sri Lanka.
  • Building a School, Led construction and fund raising for a rural school building project, enhancing educational infrastructure and access.
  • Mentorship for Abused Children, Served as a mentor for children in protective custody, focusing on educational motivation and support through Emerge Lanka.

Personal Development And Leadership

Volunteer Work with Embark and Colombo Meditation: Active in animal welfare with Embark and supporting mental well-being through volunteer work at Colombo Meditation, aiding others in overcoming stress and finding personal peace.

Certification

  • General Intelligence Quotient Certificate, 127, Brain Metrics Initiative
  • Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Equations & Inequalities, Johns Hopkins University, 04/01/24

Interests

Meditation, Walking, and reading 

Languages

Sinhala, English
Native language
German
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Content Writer

RunRabbit
01.2024 - 03.2024

Online Math Tutor

WhizzKid
05.2023 - Current

Online Tutor

Tutoride
02.2023 - Current

Online Tutor

Global EdTech Company
01.2022 - 06.2023

Private Tutor

Self-employed
01.2021 - Current

Online Maths Tutor

Third Space Global
09.2020 - Current

Assignment Writer

ADIC Sri Lanka
01.2020 - Current

Student Counselor

Braintree campus
11.2019 - 04.2020

Trainee Medical Laboratory Technologists

District General Hospital, Ratnapura
01.2016 - 01.2017

Medical Laboratory Technologist

CR MEDITECH PRIVATE LIMITED
04.2014 - 08.2016

Erasmus Mundus Master's Exchange Scholarship - Biology/Biological Sciences, General

The University of Göttingen

Postgraduate Diploma - Medical Microbiology

University of Peradeniya

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Medical Laboratory Sciences

University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Chamila Ranchigoda