SETHUMI SENEWIRATHNE
HARROW,UNITED KINGDOM
Summary
An enthusiastic and determined healthcare worker with a primary focus on Adult Nursing, who also possesses a sound Natural Sciences educational background that has provided with an excellent grasp of the human body and very good reasoning skills. The interest in microbiology has particularly been the main reason behind the study of how cellular and molecular mechanisms affect health and diseases. Psychological first aid course completion has made one more empathic, skilled in communication, and able to stay calm and supportive during the most difficult times. Very good attention to detail, problem-solving, and cooperation skills have been acquired through academia and extracurricular activities. Having the scientific knowledge and patient care integrated, the professional is ready to make a significant contribution to the NHS, support the development of new medical practices, and thus, enhance the quality of life.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Operations assistant
VMD Trading LTD
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
2025.11 - Current
- Streamlined warehouse processes through effective categorisation and labelling during sortation.
- Managed stock levels to prevent waste and shortages.
- Example: Assisted with ordering small-quantity stock, comparing suppliers and applying available discounts (≈5%) to support cost control.
- Conducted daily stock checks to ensure product availability.
- Assisted in packaging and labelling tasks to meet delivery deadlines.
- Prioritised client needs to deliver superior customer care consistently.
Prescription Processing Assistant (Internship)
Belmont Pharmacy
Stanmore, United Kingdom
2023.12 - 2024.01
- Assisted in organizing and processing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision
- Supported stock control and contributed to maintain well-organized dispensary
- Strengthened teamwork, communication, and attention to detail in healthcare setting
- Gained insight into pharmaceutical care, patient confidentiality, and medication safety
- Helped explain basic medication instructions to customers in clear and respectful manner
- Observed drug dispensing protocols and learned how pharmacological treatment align with biological mechanisms and patient conditions
- Example: Helped reorganize medicine shelves by category and expiry date, improving retrieval speed and reducing risk of dispensing expired items.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Nursing Assistant Intern
Diagno Medical Centre
Kadawatha, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District
2022.02 - 2022.12
- Assisted nurses with wound care, basic hygiene, and patient support under supervision
- Helped maintain patient records and prepare documentation for consultations
- Observed doctors' treatment plans and learned medication handling protocols
- Practiced empathetic communication and supported well-being of patients
- Strengthened attention to detail, adaptability, and patient confidentiality
- Example: Supported daily patient rounds by preparing rooms and supplies in advance, helping nurses save time and improving patient flow.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, ensuring early detection of potential health issues.
- Supported nurses during medical procedures, contributing to successful treatment plans.
Accounting Assistant
Okland Enterprises
Kadawatha, Sri Lanka, Gampaha District
2021.04 - 2021.12
- Supported daily bookkeeping and updated expense records in company database
- Assisted in invoice processing, audit preparations, and financial reports
- Strengthened numerical accuracy, use of accounting software, and time management
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information
- Collaborated with team members to maintain accurate and timely accounting logs
- Example: Helped reconcile invoices with expense records, identifying small discrepancies and improving monthly reporting accuracy.
- Ensured accuracy in invoicing with meticulous data entry and review.
Education
PEARSON BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL EXTENDED DIPLOMA - APPLIED SCIENCE (RQF 1080)
Stanmore College
Stanmore, United Kingdom 2023.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs - English Language
Stanmore College
Stanmore, United Kingdom 2023.09 - 2025.01
GCSEs - Mathematics
Stanmore College
Stanmore, United Kingdom 2023.09 - 2024.08
G.C.E. ORDINARY LEVEL (O LEVEL) - General Secondary Education
Sumedha College
Gampaha, Sri Lanka 2021.01 - 2023.02
Skills
- Timekeeping
- Collaboration
- Creative Thinking
- Teamwork
- Information Literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Photoshop
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Fluent
Sinhala
Native
Tamil
Intermediate
Certification
- COVID-19: Psychological First Aid in Africa | Future Learn | Apr 2023 - May 2023
- COVID-19: Effective Nursing in Times of Crisis | Future Learn | Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
- COVID-19: Psychological First Aid | Future Learn | Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
- ICT Senior Diploma | Sumedha College, Sri Lanka | Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
- Computer Graphic Designing | Sumedha College, Sri Lanka | Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Personal Information
- Title: Adult Nursing
- Date of birth: 5 JAN 2006
- Nationality: SRI LANKAN
References
- Dr. U. E. Dharmawansha| Colombo North Teaching Hospital (Ragama)| dharmawansha@gmail.com| +94 71 844 26
- Mr. Anil Kattta | Stanmore College| a.katta@stanmore.ac.uk | 020 8420 7700
- Krishanthi Meemanage| VMD Trading LTD| krishanthim2@yahoo.com | +44 7533 902336
Interests
- Swimming
- Chess
- Singing
Project
Investigative Project, Investigating the Antibacterial Effect of Different Concentrations of Aqueous Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Extract on E.coli using the Disc Diffusion Method., Attained a Distinction for an independently conceptualized and executed scientific investigation demonstrating advanced research and laboratory competencies, Evaluated the dose-dependent antibacterial response, establishing a clear inverse correlation between concentration and microbial proliferation, Explored the antimicrobial efficacy of ginger extract against Escherichia coli by contributing to the wider discourse on plant-based alternatives to combat antibiotic resistance, Sharpened proficiencies in experimental microbiology, research methodology, scientific writing, and critical analysis, while fostering strong autonomy and analytical precision, Engineered and implemented a controlled microbiological experiment using the disc diffusion technique to quantify inhibition zones and assess antibacterial activity, Compiled a rigorously structured scientific report encompassing experimental design, data interpretation, and critical reflection grounded in current scientific literature
Timeline
Operations assistant
VMD Trading LTD
2025.11 - Current
Prescription Processing Assistant (Internship)
Belmont Pharmacy
2023.12 - 2024.01
PEARSON BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL EXTENDED DIPLOMA - APPLIED SCIENCE (RQF 1080)
Stanmore College
2023.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs - English Language
Stanmore College
2023.09 - 2025.01
GCSEs - Mathematics
Stanmore College
2023.09 - 2024.08
Nursing Assistant Intern
Diagno Medical Centre
2022.02 - 2022.12
Accounting Assistant
Okland Enterprises
2021.04 - 2021.12
G.C.E. ORDINARY LEVEL (O LEVEL) - General Secondary Education
Sumedha College
2021.01 - 2023.02