KOHILA VINAYAGALINGAM

** ******* *****, ** ***** Mall, Edmonton, London, N9 0TE

077**-***-***

020-****-****

acdnrr@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL STATEMENT

I am a highly motivated and innovative team player with strong problem solving and

communication skills. I have worked in childcare for over ten years and am a registered

childminder.

KEY SKILLS

- Working with and understanding children

- First Aid certificate

- Able to prepare healthy nutritious multicultural food

- Registered childminder

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Lunchtime Assistant

Southgate School 2008 - Present

I currently work as a midday assistant for a local school. My duties include:

- Helping to set up canteen and supporting canteen staff as appropriate

- Encouraging students to take part in games and activities

- Ensuring that students are following health and safety rules

- Negotiating between pupils when disputes arise

- Taking injured students to the medical room ensuring that all accidents and injuries are

reported

- Ensuring pupils do not use out of bound areas

- Promoting healthy eating choices, encouraging a healthy attitude to food and litter

- Encouraging good manners in the canteen, leading by example

Childminder

Home based 2003- 2008

I looked after a boy from a few months old until junior age. This included:

- Taking care of small baby following health and safety good practice

- Ensuring that all needs were taken care of

- Preparing healthy food according to guidelines

- Taking him to school and picking him up from school

- Encouraging learning through play paying attention to early years curriculum

- Undertook Introduction to Childcare Practice CACHE level 3 in 2007

Studying

Information and Technology Skills 2002 – 2003

I studied computer operating systems such as Lotus, Windows, and Quicken

Accounting Assistant

The Child Remembrance Fund 2001 – 2002

As part of my University course I was placed in The Child Remembrance Fund. My duties

included:

- Keeping accounts and maintaining computer records

- Preparing annual reports

- Communicating with the public

- Organising meetings

- Collecting charity funds

Prior to 2001

Before 2001 I worked in various roles including as a Cashier and as a Warehouse Assistant

EDUCATION

1999-2003 Middlesex University, Hendon

Diploma of Higher Education Accounting & Mathematics

Major Subjects: Mathematics for Business; Financial Accounting; Quantitative

Methods for Business; Accounting for Business; Applied Statistic; Mathematics

and Modelling.

1998-1999 College of North East London, Muswell Hill

Access to Maths & Computing NELAF certificate

Pure Maths [A]; Discrete maths [A]; Applied maths and Computing.

1991-1992 Millmead Business Centre, Tottenham

RSA Computer Literacy & Information Technology

1989-1990 Chundikuli Girl’s College, Jaffna, Sri- Lanka

4 A/L Pure Maths; Applied Maths; Physics and Chemistry

1988-1989 6 GCSE’s Maths [Distinction]; English [B]; Tamil; General Science; Religion;

Music

INTERESTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Enjoy playing a range of sport including: Gym, badminton and swimming.

Playing guitar and piano. Also enjoy cooking, walking & driving.

REFERENCES

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