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Brendan Wijetunga

Brendan Wijetunga

San Antonio

Summary

A motivated and dependable student with a strong foundation in Science, leadership, and teamwork. Proven ability to manage projects, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively to achieve goals. Eager to support fellow students’ academic success through peer tutoring in Organic Chemistry I.

Work History

Volunteer

Special Reach Inc.
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills by building trust and connection with children and families
  • Practiced active listening and adapted communication for children with different needs
  • Communicated clearly and kindly with children, staff, and parents

Student Volunteer (Check in and Info Tables).

The San Antonio Honors Student Research Symposium
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Pet Sitter

Private Individual
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.

Volunteer

San Antonio Food Bank
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted with sorting, packing, and storing vegetables and goods in the warehouse.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs and to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Presentation and communication proficiency
  • Effective presentation design
  • Analytical thinking

Awards

  • Cambridge Outstanding Learner Award (2023): Recognized for exceptional achievements in the May/June exam series.
  • Class Prize for Biology (2023): Top in class for the Cambridge AS and A Level Biology at Lyceum International School.
  • Awards for Academic Excellence (2021 & 2023): Celebrated for unmatched scholarly pursuits in the Cambridge O Level and Cambridge AS and A Level Examinations.
  • UTSA President's List (2024 Fall): Achieved a 4.0 Grade Point Average as a full-time student at UTSA.

Timeline

Volunteer

Special Reach Inc.
05.2025 - 06.2025

Student Volunteer (Check in and Info Tables).

The San Antonio Honors Student Research Symposium
03.2025 - 03.2025

Pet Sitter

Private Individual
03.2025 - 03.2025

Volunteer

San Antonio Food Bank
12.2024 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas at San Antonio

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