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LAYAN KARUNARATHNA

Bracknell,Bracknell Forest

Summary

Motivated sixth-form student studying A-Levels in Philosophy, Politics, and History, with a strong interest in pursuing a career in law. Developed analytical, communication, and organisational skills through academic studies and leadership roles, including College Ambassador and Student Parliament member. Gained practical experience in fast-paced environments and through freelance web development, strengthening the ability to manage responsibilities and work both independently and as part of a team. Committed to continuous learning and contributing positively in a professional setting.

Work history

Freelance Web Developer (Part-Time)

Self Employed
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
2026.03 - Current
  • Designed and developed websites using HTML and programming fundamentals
  • Managed projects independently to meet deadlines alongside academic commitments
  • Resolved technical issues through troubleshooting and testing
  • Currently developing website for 1 local business (Wokingham Pools and Spas), working directly with client to gather requirements and implement changes

Team Member – Kaspa's Desserts (Part-Time)

Kaspa's Desserts
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
2025.11 - Current
  • Served 50+ customers per shift in fast-paced environment, maintaining efficiency and service quality
  • Handled difficult customers and resolved issues professionally
  • Managed transactions accurately using till systems, demonstrating attention to detail
  • Worked effectively within team to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation of workspace under time pressure

Education

GCSEs - General Secondary Education

Garth Hill College
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
2023.03 - 2025.06

A-Levels - Philosophy, Politics and History

Henley College
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
2025.09 -

Skills

    Skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organisation and time management
  • Critical thinking and analytical ability
  • Problem-solving and adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Research and report writing
  • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, basic Excel)
  • Web development (HTML and programming fundamentals)
  • Languages
  • English – Advanced
  • Sinhalese – Fluent
  • French – Intermediate
  • Tamil – Basic

Timeline

Freelance Web Developer (Part-Time)

Self Employed
2026.03 - Current

Team Member – Kaspa's Desserts (Part-Time)

Kaspa's Desserts
2025.11 - Current

A-Levels - Philosophy, Politics and History

Henley College
2025.09 -

GCSEs - General Secondary Education

Garth Hill College
2023.03 - 2025.06
LAYAN KARUNARATHNA