Jinoda Athukorala
Cheltenham,United kingdom
Summary
Experienced caregiver with over three years in elder care, specializing in personalized patient care and daily activity management. Proven track record in supervision, coordination, and team management, demonstrating strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals in need. Compassionate Care Worker committed to delivering high-quality support and assistance to clients. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and fostering safe, nurturing environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills ensure meaningful connections with clients and their families. Consistently bringing empathy, patience, and dedication to promote client well-being and independence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Care worker
Wotton Rise Nursing Home
Gloucester
05.2025 - Current
- Provided optimal healthcare to several patients in the comfort of their own home.
- Monitored vital signs, and kept up-to-date records of patient progress.
- Assisted patients with various life activities including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, eating, eating, and exercising.
- Reported any changes in a patient's mental or physical health and addressed the situation appropriately.
- Practiced patience and compassion even in the most challenging of situations
Support worker
New Beginnings Gloucester Ltd
Gloucester
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility, promoting independence.
- Administered medication accurately and safely, following strict healthcare protocols to maintain client well-being.
- Offered emotional support and companionship, reducing feelings of isolation among clients.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, staying informed about best practices in care.
- Tracked and documented client behaviours, activity engagement, skills development and notable incidents.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and any changes in condition, contributing to continuous care improvement.
- Managed challenging behaviour through de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement, ensuring a safe environment.
- Developed trusting relationships with service users and advocated on their behalf.
Caregiver
Bisomenike Elder Care Home
Teldeniya
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
- Assisted residents in activities of daily living to maintain health and dignity.
- Maintained a clean environment for patients by following proper infection control protocol.
- Responded to resident's dining need and assisted with feeding.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to ensure the best possible outcome for the client's health and well-being.
- Respected the privacy of all clients while providing compassionate care.
Senior Merchandiser
South Asia Textile Ltd/Hayley's fabric PLC
01.2019 - 01.2014
- Co-ordinations with the external/internal customers.
- Co-ordination of fabric & trims ordering, order processing.
- Pre-production and bulk production follow ups.
- Guided and supervised the employees working in the cutting, production & stores departments of the firm about techniques of customer service.
Merchandiser
Ocean Lanka PVT Ltd
Walgama Malwana
01.2014 - 01.2013
Merchandiser
Next Manufacturing PVT Ltd
Katunayake
01.2013 - 01.2012
Education
Master of Science - Marketing Management
University of Gloucestershire
U.K01-2025
MBA - Administration
University of London Metropolitan
UK01-2022
Certificate of Bankers of Sri Lanka -
Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka
01-2012
B.B. (Mgt) - Marketing Special Degree
University of Kelaniya
01-2011
Microsoft Office Course -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
01-2008
Certificate in Accounting and Business II -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
01-2008
Microsoft Office Course -
Felix R. Dias Bandaranayake Vocational Training Institute
01-2007
Skills
- Strong multitasking ability
- Record management
- Friendly and patient demeanor
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Crisis intervention
- Training participation
- Patient interaction
- Medication administration
- Daily living support
References
Upon Request
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Care worker
Wotton Rise Nursing Home
05.2025 - Current
Support worker
New Beginnings Gloucester Ltd
04.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Bisomenike Elder Care Home
01.2019 - 01.2023
Senior Merchandiser
South Asia Textile Ltd/Hayley's fabric PLC
01.2019 - 01.2014
Merchandiser
Ocean Lanka PVT Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2013
Merchandiser
Next Manufacturing PVT Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2012
Master of Science - Marketing Management
University of Gloucestershire
MBA - Administration
University of London Metropolitan
Certificate of Bankers of Sri Lanka -
Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka
B.B. (Mgt) - Marketing Special Degree
University of Kelaniya
Microsoft Office Course -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Certificate in Accounting and Business II -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
Microsoft Office Course -
Felix R. Dias Bandaranayake Vocational Training Institute