Buddhika Dissanayake

A dynamic, hands-on, detail-oriented, and highly responsible professional with over 3 years of experience in patient care. Successfully completed a Certificate in Personal Support Worker (Alpha Career College). CPR and First Aid certified with a strong commitment to quality care and safety.

Plus Certified with Gentle Persuasive Approach In Dementia Care Basics (Fourth Edition). Successfully completed a postgraduate certificate in Business Marketing (Fanshawe College). Strong interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to work with diverse populations.

Skilled in patient care coordination, documentation, medical terminology, and digital health records. Familiar with Ontario's healthcare values of inclusivity, patient-centered care, and system navigation. Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in high-pressure healthcare environments.

Personal support Worker (Volunteer) - Chartwell Retirement Residences London - London, Ontario

(2026-04)

• Assisted residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, ambulation, and mobility support
• Provided morning care, shower assistance, dining support, nourishment delivery, and charting assistance while ensuring resident comfort and safety
• Escorted residents to meals, recreational activities, appointments, and other areas within the residence
• Offered emotional and social support to residents and families, including compassionate palliative care support
• Maintained clean and safe resident environments through housekeeping and laundry assistance
• Followed infection prevention, safety, fire, and documentation procedures according to facility policies
• Reported resident concerns and communicated with supervisors and healthcare staff regarding resident care needs
• Participated in care planning, documentation, and team collaboration to support quality resident care

Production Line Associate - Saputo - St. Marys, ON

(2025-01 - 2026-04)

• Strictly followed high personal hygiene, sanitation, and GMP protocols to maintain a clean, safe, and contamination-free production environment.
• Performed regular cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, tools, and workstations to meet health and safety standards.
• Conducted detailed quality inspections to ensure products met company specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitored production processes to identify defects, contamination risks, or inconsistencies in product quality.
• Accurately recorded quality check results and reported any deviations or equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Ensured proper handling, storage, and labeling of materials to maintain both hygiene and product quality.
• Collaborated with team members to uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and overall product excellence.

Volunteer Caregiver - KPH Care Home - Kandy, Sri Lanka

(2019 - 2021)

• Provided compassionate, person-centered care to elderly individuals in a home setting.
• Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
• Supported safe transfers and ambulation while ensuring fall prevention measures.
• Prepared meals according to dietary needs and assisted with feeding when required.
• Monitored changes in physical and emotional condition and reported concerns to family members.
• Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
• Offered companionship and emotional support to reduce isolation and promote well-being.

Certificate - Personal Support Worker (PSW) Program - Alpha Career College (2025 - 2026)

Post-Graduate Diploma - Business Marketing - Fanshawe College (2023 - 2024)

Diploma - Marketing - Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) (2012 - 2015)

Preliminary Certificate - Marketing - Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)