Vinay Gama
Banbury,Oxfordshire
Summary
Compassionate and reliable care professional with experience supporting children and young people in residential care settings in India, alongside customer service and operational experience in the UK. Skilled in safeguarding, emotional support, behaviour management, overnight supervision, record keeping, and maintaining safe environments. Strong communicator who works effectively under pressure while promoting the welfare, dignity, and well-being of young people.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Trading Assistant
Sainsbury's
Bicester, Oxfordshire
2025.01 - Current
- Delivered excellent customer service while supporting daily store operations in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Managed stock replenishment and inventory control to maintain product availability and store standards.
- Worked effectively under pressure while prioritising tasks and supporting team objectives.
- Maintained high standards of professionalism, communication, and attention to detail.
- Followed company procedures relating to health, safety, hygiene, and operational compliance.
- Built positive and professional relationships with customers and colleagues in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while responding to customer queries and supporting team operations.
- Maintained accuracy and attention to detail while handling stock rotation, replenishment, and store presentation tasks.
Business Analyst Intern
Uptrail
Remote, United Kingdom
2025.09 - 2025.12
- Assisted in analysing operational data and preparing reports to support business decision-making and process improvement.
- Maintained accurate documentation, records, and data tracking using Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
- Worked collaboratively with internal teams to improve workflow efficiency and communication processes.
- Demonstrated strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills while managing multiple responsibilities.
- Developed professional communication and reporting skills within a structured business environment.
- Prepared and maintained accurate reports, records, and documentation with strong attention to detail.
- Assisted in monitoring workflows and identifying areas for operational improvement.
- Developed strong organisational and communication skills through regular reporting and stakeholder interaction.
Residential Care Support Worker
Shashidhama Care Home
Vijayapura, India
2022.12 - 2024.01
- Supported children and young people within a residential care setting, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional stability during day and overnight routines.
- Assisted young people in settling routines, providing emotional reassurance, and maintaining a calm and supportive environment.
- Conducted regular safety and welfare checks in line with safeguarding and care procedures.
- Maintained accurate daily records, incident reports, and communication logs for handovers and continuity of care.
- Worked collaboratively with senior staff and multidisciplinary teams to respond appropriately to behavioural and emotional needs.
- Promoted respectful relationships with young people while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
- Supported children with personal care and individual wellbeing needs in accordance with care plans and organisational procedures.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organised, and safe living environment for young people.
- Responded calmly and effectively to challenging situations, ensuring the safety of young people and staff members at all times.
- Followed safeguarding and child protection procedures consistently, reporting concerns promptly to senior staff.
Education
Master of Science - Business Analytics
University of Essex
Southend-on-Sea 2024.01 - 2025.04
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Jain College of Engineering And Research
Belagavi, India 2019.08 - 2023.06
Skills
- Safeguarding & Child Protection
- Overnight Supervision & Welfare Monitoring
- Emotional & Behavioural Support
- Residential Childcare Support
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Communication & Team Collaboration
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Behaviour Management
- Professional Boundaries & Confidentiality
- Crisis Response & De-escalation
- Housekeeping & Environment Maintenance
- Care Planning Support
- Record Keeping & Reporting
- Time Management & Flexibility
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Business Analyst Intern
Uptrail
2025.09 - 2025.12
Trading Assistant
Sainsbury's
2025.01 - Current
Master of Science - Business Analytics
University of Essex
2024.01 - 2025.04
Residential Care Support Worker
Shashidhama Care Home
2022.12 - 2024.01
Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Jain College of Engineering And Research
2019.08 - 2023.06