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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Availability
References
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Veshenka Hamangoda

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Experienced Culinary and Skilled Patient Care Worker. Versatile and skilled in fast- paced kitchen environments and healthcare support roles. Advanced expertise in food preparation, sanitation management, customer service, and multitasking under pressure. Proven ability to provide compassionate care and efficient assistance to patients while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Strong communicator, adept at teamwork, and equipped with technical proficiency in Microsoft Office. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Work and Labour Studies / Human Resource Management to enhance leadership and organizational skills. Multilingual and passionate about creativity through photography, traveling, and music.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook/Customer Service

Mcdonald's
Mississauga, Canada
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Prepared and cooked meals in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring high quality and presentation standards.
  • Assisted in menu planning and inventory management to optimize food costs and minimize waste.
  • Provided excellent customer service by engaging with patrons, taking orders accurately, and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.

Deputy Returning Officer

Elections Canada
Mississauga, ON
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Processed provisional ballots in compliance with state law and deadlines from Secretary of State's office.
  • Responded promptly to voter inquiries regarding eligibility and registration status.
  • Managed election supplies through receipt, storage, tracking, distribution, inventorying, reconciliation, collection, and disposal.
  • Prepared detailed reports on poll worker performance and voter turnout metrics.
  • Provided guidance and support to staff during voting hours to ensure smooth operations.
  • Executed administrative duties, including filing paperwork related to election processes.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of personal information obtained from voters.

Patient Care/Emergency Services

Mississauga Hospital
Mississauga, Canada
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Provided compassionate patient care in a fast-paced emergency department, assisting with triage and assessment.
  • Assisted in transferring patients to their appointments.
  • Stocked up around hospital and cleaned and sanitized stations.
  • Provided friendly and respectful support to patients and staff members.
  • Managed more than 50-100 patients per shift.

Newspaper Carrier

Metropolitan Newspaper
Mississauga, Canada
11.2016 - 09.2019
  • Delivered newspapers to subscribers on a daily schedule, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
  • Maintained an organized route and used effective time management to meet delivery deadlines.
  • Communicated with customers to address inquiries and resolve issues related to subscriptions or delivery.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE - Work and Labour Studies, Human Resource Management

York University
Toronto, ON
05.2025

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

St Marcellinus SS
Mississauga, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Professional attitude
  • Adaptability
  • Grill operation
  • Leadership
  • Team coordination
  • Server communication
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Skills
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for academic excellence with awards such as Honour Roll and subject-specific accolades.
  • Demonstrated leadership through roles in school clubs, community service, and organizing fundraising events.
  • Achieved athletic success in sports as MVP, team captain, and tournament winner.
  • Participated in public speaking competitions and gained valuable experience through internships and volunteer work, supporting over 200 clients weekly at the Mississauga Food Bank.

Availability

Monday to Friday available full-time

References

  • Micheal Hinnawi, Manager At Mcdonald's, 416-456-6995
  • Darshana Fernando, Coach, 647-282-6475

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Sinhala
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Deputy Returning Officer

Elections Canada
04.2025 - 04.2025

Patient Care/Emergency Services

Mississauga Hospital
08.2024 - 12.2024

Line Cook/Customer Service

Mcdonald's
08.2021 - 05.2025

Newspaper Carrier

Metropolitan Newspaper
11.2016 - 09.2019

BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE - Work and Labour Studies, Human Resource Management

York University

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

St Marcellinus SS
Veshenka Hamangoda