Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
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TOP WORKPLACE PERSONALITY STRENGTHS
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Dushyanthi Jayawickrama

Dushyanthi Jayawickrama

Matara,11

Summary

I am a certified Level 3 Diploma holder in Early years education and care who is enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hardworking person who is seeking for a post of Preschool teacher. I believe that I have a passion for creating fun and educational environment for the students, I have excellent administrative skills and can work well both in a team environment.

CEFR Level B2

IELTS Overall score 6

Listening 7.0

Reading 5.0

Writing 6.0

Speaking 6.5

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursery Care Practitioner

Kiddies kingdom early childhood development center
Akuressa
01.2022 - Current
  • Classroom leading
  • Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing and crafts.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Maintained a clean classroom environment ensuring toys are sanitized regularly.
  • Welcoming students to the classroom
  • Assessing children's individual needs
  • Communicating with parents as required
  • Assisting the staff with organizing special events such as Sinhala & Hindu New year celebrations, Vesak & Poson festivals, Christmas parties and Annual concerts.
  • Guiding the children gently to direct them to find information them selves
  • Assisting with the daily worship sessions
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Assisting the children with classroom activities and playing
  • Implemented appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors.
  • Assisted with planning, preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.

Administrative Executive

Sethma Motor Care
Matara
01.2013 - 03.2020
  • Handled cash and payment systems according to the company procedures
  • Planned and implement advertising and promotional activities.
  • Maintaining workers records
  • Updating client accounts
  • Processing customer correspondence
  • Handling inquiries & maintain a good customer satisfaction level.
  • Monitoring stock movements and identifying re-order levels.

Administrative Officer

Sethma Trading Lanka [PVT] Limited
Matara
05.2004 - 01.2011
  • Handling inquiries & maintain a good customer satisfaction level by providing the best
    service.
  • updating customer records.
  • Processing customer correspondence.
  • Handled petty cash & bank transactions.
  • Issuing Invoices
  • Prepared and distributed agendas, minutes, presentations and other related materials for meetings.
  • Performed data entry tasks including entering financial transactions into the company's accounting system.
  • Developed new filing systems to improve accuracy of document retrieval processes.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies ensuring stock levels are sufficient for daily operations.
  • Assisted in compiling monthly expense reports.

Administrative Officer

S. Jayawickrama & Co [PVT] Limited
Kamburupitiya
05.2002 - 05.2004
  • Updated and maintained employee records.
    collaborating with suppliers.
  • Drafted letters and managed e-mails.
  • Handled cash and payment systems in accordance with company procedures.
  • Monitoring stocks and make records of inventory dispatching.
  • Provided administrative support to department staff including typing letters and reports; preparing mailings; photocopying; collating; faxing; scanning documents.
  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival at office reception area.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Eromi Montessori
Kelaniya
02.2000 - 03.2001
  • Planned daily activities upon request
    Changed diapers, Prepared snacks and fed the children aged 1+ in the Daycare
  • Decorated the classroom for themes during special occasions.
  • Organized Christmas parties and Sinhala & Hindu New Year celebrations.
  • Designed costumes for concerts.
    Communicated with parents to provide a better service.
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the classroom and children.
  • Provided guidance to children on appropriate behavior during activities.
  • Organized play areas, toys, and learning materials to create a safe and stimulating environment.
  • Supervised the children while they were engaged in various activities such as arts and crafts, story time, outdoor play.

Receptionist Cum Telephone Operator

Supreme Group of Companies
Colombo
07.1997 - 07.1999
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal staff members regarding office operations issues such as mail delivery or office equipment maintenance.
  • Updated daily log book with information about visitors entering the premises.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
  • Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate personnel and answered average of 100 + calls and emails daily.
  • Operated telephone switchboard to answer, screen and forward calls to appropriate personnel.

Education

GCE O/L

Methodist College
Colombo-03, SRI LANKA
12-1994

Skills

  • Leadership Skills
  • Inventory management
  • Team work
  • adaptability
  • active listening
  • Communication Skills
  • patience
  • Creativity
  • Organizational skills
  • interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

  • Best classroom leader award for the year 2023 from the Kiddies Kingdom early childhood development center, Akuressa, Matara, SRI LANKA

Certification

  • Course of Instruction in First aid

St.John Ambulance

May 2024

  • Level 3 Diploma in Early years education and care
    Qualifi Ltd.
    Apr 2024
  • IELTS
    British council
    Feb 2024
  • Hotel front office [Basic]
    Swiss Lanka hotel school, Colombo -06
    Nov 1995
  • Basics of Safeguarding Children
    Aug 2023
  • Diploma in child psychology

Oct 2023

  • Early Childhood Montessori
    Nov 2023
  • Pediatric First Aid
    Nov 2023
  • Teach2030 Facilitator Training Course
    Jan 2024
  • Childcare and EYFS

Apr 2024

  • Child Development: Play Therapy
    Apr 2024
  • Food safety and Hygiene

Apr 2024

  • Working with children with special education needs

Apr 2024

  • Preschool Education: The Reggio Emilia Approach
    Mar 2024
  • General Training for Preschool Teachers
    Mar 2024
  • Early Childhood: Development of Math Skills
    Apr 2024

Affiliations

  • Was a member of the scool Eco club
  • Was a member of the student christian movement

Languages

Sinhala
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2

TOP WORKPLACE PERSONALITY STRENGTHS

  • Work Structure
    10/10
  • Stress Management
    9/10
  • Being Positive

     8/10 

  • Being Assertive

     8

Timeline

Nursery Care Practitioner

Kiddies kingdom early childhood development center
01.2022 - Current

Administrative Executive

Sethma Motor Care
01.2013 - 03.2020

Administrative Officer

Sethma Trading Lanka [PVT] Limited
05.2004 - 01.2011

Administrative Officer

S. Jayawickrama & Co [PVT] Limited
05.2002 - 05.2004

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Eromi Montessori
02.2000 - 03.2001

Receptionist Cum Telephone Operator

Supreme Group of Companies
07.1997 - 07.1999

GCE O/L

Methodist College

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