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Yathmi Amarasinghe

Oldham,Manche

Summary

A highly motivated and driven individual with a strong aspiration to gain experience and expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly within a global pharmaceutical company. Demonstrates excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to present complex ideas in a creative and impactful manner. Experienced in delivering PSHE content through the Peerscroller app and a skilled public speaker, having participated in the Toastmasters Gavel Club during secondary school. Eager to contribute to a dynamic organization while continuing to expand knowledge in the pharmaceutical field.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SEND Mathematics tutor

YIPIYAP
Oldham, Manchester
09.2024 - Current
  • Designed customized learning plans to match each student’s unique strengths and challenges, ensuring the students felt supported and engaged.
  • Made complex math concepts more approachable by breaking them down into simpler, relatable ideas, helping students build confidence in their problem-solving skills.
  • Identified learning gaps quickly and provided focused instruction, allowing students to progress faster and truly grasp difficult topics.
  • Encouraged students to tackle challenging problems by fostering a belief in their abilities, helping them push past self-doubt and achieve more than they thought possible.

Presenter for PeerScroller app

YIPIYAP
Oldham, Manchester
09.2024 - Current
  • Improvement in my organization skills and effective time management. Since it requires me to juggle preparation and filming, it helped me develop the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Standing in front of a camera every week has refined my ability to speak with clarity and engage an audience by learning to adjust my tone, pace, and body language to make complex topics accessible


Education

A-Levels -

Oldham Sixth Form College
Manchester
09.2022 - 06.2024

IGCSEs -

Sri Lankan School Muscat
Muscat, Oman
05.2017 - 05.2022

Skills

  • Good communication skills both verbal and written acquired through public speaking, working as a presenter for Peerscroller, and as a tutor in a secondary school
  • Effective time-management and organization skills through learning how to juggle between my studies and extracurricular activities in college Also, being a presenter for YIPIYAP Peerscroller means being organized when it comes to memorizing the script, filming the videos, and uploading them before the deadline
  • Being a supporting team member allowed me to cooperate and engage with the rest of my team members to achieve our goal Playing badminton from a young age meant that teamwork was crucial since we had to discuss strategies and respect each other's opinions on how the game should go
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated My enthusiasm for opioids is what pushed me to suggest an idea about a device that detects the level of opioids in blood for our Teen Tech: Patient Safety project My academic achievements are a showcase of my self-motivation to do my absolute best by pushing my self out of my comfort zone
  • Good problem-solving skills which I applied when I participated in the Cambridge chemistry challenge and the Chemistry Olympiad which required me to apply my existing knowledge to more complex problems by further questioning and challenging my existing knowledge
  • Good interpersonal skills which I use daily when I'm teaching my students Building a good and trusting relationship with my students has allowed me to understand their strengths and weaknesses in detail which helps me to deliver more tailored and productive lessons
  • Quick thinking and the ability to stay calm under pressure helped me when we were carrying out the practicals for the RSC analyst competition where we encountered a problem halfway through Even though the deadline was fast approaching I calmed my self and thought on the spot to carry out the final practical by myself while suggesting to my friends to continue to work on the problem

Accomplishments

  • Finalists in the Teen Tech: Patient Safety competition 2024 where we received a silver award and skills award in the 'Thinking Big and Bold' category.
  • Champions of the analytical division North West region in 2023 RSC Schools' Analyst Competition
  • Student of the year for chemistry 2024 award at Oldham Sixth Form College
  • Semi-finalists in the Global Social Leaders Global Goals Competition 2018/19.
  • Champion of the Oman Gulf College Schools Championship 2019/20.

Languages

Sinhala
Native

Timeline

SEND Mathematics tutor

YIPIYAP
09.2024 - Current

Presenter for PeerScroller app

YIPIYAP
09.2024 - Current

A-Levels -

Oldham Sixth Form College
09.2022 - 06.2024

IGCSEs -

Sri Lankan School Muscat
05.2017 - 05.2022

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