Summary
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Education
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Thehasna Pahanmi Dissanayake

Thehasna Pahanmi Dissanayake

Dental nurse
Witney,Oxfordshire

Summary

Hard-working and compassionate student with a strong interest in healthcare and supporting others. Experienced in working with children, communicating effectively with a wide range of people, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and professionalism. Reliable, organised, and eager to learn new skills while working as part of a team. Looking to begin a Dental Nurse Apprenticeship where I can develop practical clinical knowledge, support patient care, and build a rewarding career in dentistry.

Work history

Care assistant

Private elderly care
Witney, Oxfordshire
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.

Waitress

Caswell house kitchen
Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
02.2025 - 11.2025

• Worked in high-pressure, quality-driven environment requiring accuracy, speed, and consistency
• Coordinated closely with kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure correct, timely delivery of orders
• Maintained attention to detail while managing multiple tasks simultaneously
• Communicated clearly and professionally to support efficient team work.

Teacher's assistant in primary school

Madley brookes primary school
Witney, oxford, Oxfordshire
11.2024 - 07.2025

• Supported teachers in day-to-day classroom activities and helped create a calm, positive learning environment
• Worked closely with pupils, offering encouragement and clear guidance during tasks
• Adapted to different situations and needs throughout school day
• Helped with organisation and routines, supporting safe and well-structured classroom

Education

National Diploma - Dental nursing

Harriet Ellise
London
06.2026 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, French

Woodgreen School
Witney, Oxfordshire
09.2024 - 06.2026

GCSEs 6A's 2B's -

Visakha Vidhyalaya
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2013 - 08.2024

Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Caring and patient approach when working with people
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to follow procedures and maintain confidentiality
  • Organisation and time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Mobility assistance proficiency
  • Good hygiene and health & safety awareness
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Quick learner with willingness to develop new skills
  • IT literacy

Languages

English
Fluent
Sinhala
Native
French
Advanced

Work availability

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Personal note

My experience volunteering in healthcare settings and caring for dementia patients has strengthened my interest in healthcare careers. I enjoy helping people feel comfortable and supported, and I would like to develop these skills further as a Dental Nurse Apprentice.

Timeline

National Diploma - Dental nursing

Harriet Ellise
06.2026 -

Waitress

Caswell house kitchen
02.2025 - 11.2025

Teacher's assistant in primary school

Madley brookes primary school
11.2024 - 07.2025

Care assistant

Private elderly care
09.2024 - Current

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, French

Woodgreen School
09.2024 - 06.2026

GCSEs 6A's 2B's -

Visakha Vidhyalaya
01.2013 - 08.2024
Thehasna Pahanmi DissanayakeDental nurse