Reasha Wickrama Arachchige

Delivered one to one tutoring sessions remotely to students at KS3 and GCSE level, supporting those looking to improve their academic performance and build confidence in their subjects. Quickly assessed each student's individual learning style and adapted teaching methods accordingly, ensuring sessions were engaging and effective. Developed personalised approaches to lesson planning and explanation, breaking down complex topics in accessible ways to drive rapid progress. Built strong rapport with students, creating a positive and encouraging learning environment that motivated them to achieve their goals.

Provided attentive customer service in a busy dining environment, ensuring positive guest experiences, handling enquiries, and maintaining professionalism during high-pressure periods.

Provided dedicated one-to-one support to young people aged 11–16 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities, including autism and behavioural needs, through regular home visit sessions. Built trusted, consistent relationships with young people and their families, creating a safe and supportive environment tailored to each individual's needs. Developed and applied a range of behaviour management strategies, adapting communication style and approach to suit each young person effectively. Gained extensive hands-on experience working with neurodiverse individuals, demonstrating patience, empathy, and a calm, nurturing manner in often challenging situations. Collaborated with families to support progress and wellbeing outside of a formal educational setting.

• Managing Instagram and Facebook pages, expanding reach to more than 1,250 students and increasing engagement by an estimated 35%.
• Producing original graphics, videos and promotional content using Adobe Illustrator, Canva and Figma.
• Writing concise audience focused copy to promote events and cultural initiatives.
• Supporting event planning and on-the-day coordination, contributing to smooth execution and audience engagement.
• Building practical skills in digital communication, branding and multimedia content creation.

Delivered food and beverage service to guests across multiple bays in a fastpaced, high volume entertainment venue, managing several groups simultaneously. Built rapport with guests, proactively anticipating needs and ensuring an enjoyable experience throughout their visit. Coordinated with kitchen and bar teams to ensure accurate and timely order delivery, handled payments, and maintained a clean and well-stocked service area. Developed strong skills in multitasking, communication, and working under pressure.