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Kuda Arachchige Sureka Sandali

Hillsborough,New Zealand

Summary

Resourceful executive more than ten years of experience in the Textile Laboratory setting and in Operations. A strong leader with a proven background in developing targeted operational plans and executing them to meet deadlines. Proficient in Industrial Clothing Technology and management approaches with a good knowledge of underlying theories.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Checkout Operator

PAK'nSAVE Albany
07.2025 - Current
  • Operated point-of-sale systems to process customer transactions efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring consistent financial integrity.
  • Assisted in training new staff on checkout procedures and customer service standards.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized checkout area, ensuring a positive shopping experience for patrons.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Provided exceptional service to customers, promptly addressing concerns and answering inquiries.
  • Actively listened to customer needs, recommending appropriate products or services when necessary.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently scanning items and accurately processing payments.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Operated various types of payment systems including credit card machines, cash registers, and mobile payment devices proficiently.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.

Volunteer Service Retail Assistant

Red Cross
09.2024 - Current
  • Assessing customer needs through open and targeted communication and recommending appropriate options and outcomes.
  • Ensured the store environment remained clean and organized and restock shelves as required.
  • Processed sales and transactions using EFTPOS and cash systems, ensuring each transaction was accurately stored and recorded.
  • Restocked clothing racks and managed inventory as necessary and as requested.
  • Have high level enthusiasm and drive.
  • Managed displays year-round, including seasonal displays.

Executive - Textile Testing

Brandix Corporate Campus
09.2013 - 06.2023
  • Proficient in all Chemical and Physical textile tests according to Limited Brands standards and well conversant with ASTM, AATCC & ISO standards.
  • Guide the laboratory staff on technical matters related to testing and ensure the accuracy of test results.
  • Assure that the laboratory conducts its activities complying with the technical requirements of the ISO17025:2005 standards.
  • Performing chemical and Physical textile test undertaken from accredited vendors (Limited Brands, PVH & Lands' end, GAP, Amazon).
  • Maintain the accuracy of testing equipment by implementing maintenance and calibration schedules on time.
  • Determine the uncertainty of measurements for all measurements made in the laboratory.
  • Has successfully attended & participated in the Training Program on Internal Auditing of Laboratory Management System. (ISO / IEC 17025: 2005 - SLAB).
  • I have accredited VS & CO (GOLD) / PVH / LANDS END / AMAZON / M&S & Haddad client accreditation.

Education

Level 4 Diploma in Early Childhood Education -

Asian Institute Business and Technology
Sri Lanka
07.2023

Diploma in Clothing Technology and Management -

Brandix College of Clothing Technology
Sri Lanka
01.2018

Advance Certificate course in Human Resource Management -

Lalith Athulathmudali Vocational training College
Sri Lanka
06.2015

Certificate course in Human Resource Management -

Lalith Athulathmudali Vocational training College
Sri Lanka
12.2014

NVQ Level 3 in Information Communication Technology Technician -

National Vocational Training Institute
Sri Lanka
01.2012

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Open to new ideas
  • Willingness to learn
  • Independence
  • Team player
  • Flexibility
  • Team leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Movex (M3) user friendly - ERP System
  • Diving License

Visa

Residence Visa

Timeline

Checkout Operator

PAK'nSAVE Albany
07.2025 - Current

Volunteer Service Retail Assistant

Red Cross
09.2024 - Current

Executive - Textile Testing

Brandix Corporate Campus
09.2013 - 06.2023

Level 4 Diploma in Early Childhood Education -

Asian Institute Business and Technology

Diploma in Clothing Technology and Management -

Brandix College of Clothing Technology

Advance Certificate course in Human Resource Management -

Lalith Athulathmudali Vocational training College

Certificate course in Human Resource Management -

Lalith Athulathmudali Vocational training College

NVQ Level 3 in Information Communication Technology Technician -

National Vocational Training Institute

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